The Troubleshooters, Poldark, Coronation Street and Howard's Way. He also made instructional videos and worked as an executive producer for Trans World International. Through his film company, Hyperion Films, he produced The Great Event, a documentary on the Badminton Horse Trials, for BBC television and produced and directed development work for a Channel 4 series on British Library manuscripts. Later years Jenkins set up The Archive of Theatre Performance (ATP) in 1989 to make archival video recordings of theatre performances. From 1991 to 1993 he was a video consultant at the Theatre Museum and from 1994 to 1995 was a video consultant at the British Library. Jenkins formed The Meysey Players in 1996 to perform outdoor summer amateur productions of plays in the Cotswolds. Between 1997 and 2005, he produced and directed Love's Labours Lost, Twelfth Night, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Sweet Jack Falstaff (from Henry IV parts 1 and 2), The Rivals, Much Ado About Nothing, The Wind in the Willows, The Merry Wives of Windsor, and The Cherry Orchard. In 2001 he formed Duveen Productions with Simon Langton to pursue a project on the relationship between the art connoisseur Bernard Berenson and the art dealer Joseph Duveen. In 2004 the company co-produced The Old Masters by Simon Gray (based on a treatment by Jenkins) at The Comedy Theatre, London with Edward Fox, Peter Bowles, and Barbara Jefford. The play subsequently had its US Premiere at the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut in January 2011 with Sam Waterston and Brian Murray. Personal life and death During retirement, Jenkins lived in a village in the Cotswolds with his wife Joan. The couple had two children; a son and daughter. Jenkins died on 21 December 2022, at the age of 91. References Further sources Brien, Jeremy (8 August 1964). Evening Post British Universities Film & Video Council Archives. "Roger Jenkins" Clark, David. Poldark Country, pp. 41, 69. Bossiney Books and Cornish Life Magazine Graham, Winston. The Poldark World, p. 190 Gray, Simon (2006). The Year of the Jouncer, pp. 175–176. Granta Books Priestner, Andy (2008). The Complete Secret Army, pp. 201–202. Classic TV Press Scott, Peter Graham (2000). British Television: An Insider's History, pp. 75, 111, 114, 126, 173, 174, 177, 179, 187, 216. McFarland. External links 1931 births 2022 deaths Alumni of St Catharine's College, Cambridge British television directors British theatre directors People educated at Bristol Grammar School