Victor Lewis-Smith was a British film, television, and radio producer, as well as a critic for television and restaurants, humorist, and newspaper writer. He passed away on December 10, 2022. The ITV1 Annual National Food & Drink Awards were produced by him as executive producer.
He graduated from the University of York. Between June 1993 till the time of his passing, he contributed to the fortnightly magazine Private Eye.
Lewis-Smith, who had purchased the rights to the name and logo of the original firm, Associated-Rediffusion, in 1990, owned a film, television, and radio production company called Associated Rediffusion Productions Limited.
Michael Lewis-Smith is the Executive Producer of Sky Arts and Sky Documentaries Channel. He has produced a series of documentaries for Sky Arts concerning Peter Sellers, Kenneth Williams and Tony Hancock. His documentary, The Undiscovered Peter Cook, was transmitted on BBC Four in November 2016.
Victor Lewis-Smith was a comedian and prank caller for BBC Radio 1. He won a British Comedy Award for his prank calls in 1990.
In the 1980s and 1990s, Richard Lewis-Smith wrote weekly television reviews for the London Evening Standard. His books include Buy-Gones and Inside the Magic Rectangle. In 2011, he was living in Cumbria and never visited Private Eye’s London office.
Victor Lewis-Smith family, wife
Lewis-Smith and his wife lived in Virginia till the day of his death. The identity of his wife is unknown.
Victor Lewis-Smith children
Lewis-Smith is reported to have one daughter. Her name is Lucia.
Victor Lewis-Smith parents, siblings
His parents and siblings’ identities are unknown.
