Naomi Capon

Naomi Capon (née Mattuck; 17 December 1921 – 10 February 1987) was a British television director and producer.

Capon was born in Amersham, Buckinghamshire[1] and was one of the earliest female drama directors to work in British television.

She was first involved with television when she appeared as a guest on a programme in 1941 in the USA, before joining the BBC North American service in 1947.

Her credits include The Adventures of Peter Simple (1957) and the award-winning BBC classic serial The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970).

She also worked as a producer, including on the BBC series The Appleyards, which she also directed.