▁scient ists ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁L viv ▁Category : J ew ish ▁invent ors ▁Category : Is ra eli ▁Jews <0x0A> </s> ▁Keith ▁Bo ak ▁is ▁a ▁British ▁film ▁and ▁television ▁director , ▁best ▁known ▁for ▁his ▁work ▁on ▁several ▁popular ▁continu ing ▁drama ▁series . ▁He ▁currently ▁res ides ▁and ▁works ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States . ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁ ▁Born ▁in ▁Edinburgh , ▁he ▁attended ▁the ▁John ▁H amp den ▁High ▁School , ▁High ▁Wy com be ▁and ▁graduated ▁in ▁law ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Br istol ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 4 . ▁ ▁His ▁career ▁began ▁in ▁the ▁theatre , ▁direct ing ▁' In ▁Nom ine ▁Pat ris ' ▁by ▁Pa ula ▁Mag ge e ▁which ▁won ▁a ▁Sc ots man ▁Fr inge ▁First ▁Award ▁at ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 5 ▁Edinburgh ▁Festival ▁and ▁transferred ▁to ▁the ▁Kings ▁Head ▁Theatre , ▁London . ▁He ▁subsequently ▁trained ▁as ▁an ▁Ass istant ▁Director ▁at ▁R ivers ide ▁Studios ▁under ▁David ▁Goth ard ▁running ▁a ▁writer ' s ▁group ▁with ▁Han if ▁K ure ishi ▁and ▁direct ing ▁new ▁work ▁by ▁Stephen ▁L owe , ▁T unde ▁I k oli ▁and ▁D ario ▁Fo , ▁assist ing ▁on ▁produ ctions ▁with ▁P aines ▁Pl ough , ▁F oco ▁Nov o , ▁the ▁Royal ▁National ▁Theatre ▁and ▁the ▁Theatre ▁of ▁Com edy ▁Company . ▁ ▁App oint ed ▁Ass istant ▁Director ▁at ▁the ▁Royal ▁Court ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 6 ▁under ▁Max ▁Staff ord ▁Clark , ▁he ▁assist ed