Education
He attended the University of Hull and graduated in 1972.
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He attended the University of Hull and graduated in 1972.
He began his career as a film critic for Time Out and the Monthly Film Bulletin. Auty is most famous for his series producing, having worked on Heartbeat and A Touch of Frost during the 1990s, however, he has also worked on a variety of other styles of programme. These include Lenny Live and Unleashed, Soul Survivors and A Gentleman"s Relish.
The latter, which starred Billy Connolly, was made for the British Broadcasting Corporation in 2001.
Auty returned to shooting a new series of A Touch of Frost in 2009. Auty has also ventured into making motion pictures, having produced A Foreign Field (1993) and Heidi and most recently Ways to Live Forever (2010).
He now lives in West London.