He also continued his career as director of music videos, including clips for New Order, Happy Mondays ("Wrote for Luck" "24 Hour Party People"[3] and "Hallelujah"), Pop Will Eat Itself and The Mighty Lemon Drops.
In 1991 for Channel 4, Heslop wrote and directed Floating,[4] a 39 min film about a Docklands bus driver who, on the verge of a nervous breakdown, destroys his house to build an ark in his living room.
In 1997 Heslop directed commercials for Oil Factory Films[6] which included the rebranding campaign of Fox's Biscuits for St Lukes in 1997.
Starting in 2000, Heslop directed shows for the BBC and Channel 4, including the TV series The Residents[7] an 8 x 30min black comedy and began shooting a 35mm feature film State of the Party, a contemporary drama set in and about the dance culture scene, adapted from the book Disco Biscuits by Sarah Champion and Irvine Welsh.
In March 2014 Heslop showed his live multiple projections[11] for 23 Skidoo as part of the BFI's This Is Now: Film and Video After Punk.