---
name: "John Rushton"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/john-rushton"
fi1m_id: "john-rushton"
imdb_id: "nm1433779"
tmdb_id: 1236633
roles: ["Producer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 82
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-07T16:43:00.920081+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# John Rushton

## Identity

John Rushton

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/john-rushton
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** john-rushton
- **IMDb ID:** nm1433779
- **TMDB ID:** 1236633
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1433779/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1236633

Producer.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Active:** 1998–2013
- **Average Fi1m score:** 82, as producer, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 85 (1), 2010s 78 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1433779/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1236633

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*In the Flesh*](https://film.one/tv/in-the-flesh.md) (78)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

John Rushton is a British television producer. His credits include producer on *In the Flesh* (2013–2014) and multiple episodes of *The Royle Family* (1998–2010). He has also produced series such as *Vincent* (2005–2006), *Hunderby* (2012), *Ripper Street* (2016), *Tatau* (2015), *Urban Myths* (2018–2020) and *The Cockfields* (2019–2021).

Rushton is associated with Yellow Door Productions. He has received a BAFTA Award, with two wins and two nominations in total across his work.

*Sources: imdb.com, saraputt.co.uk, comedy.co.uk.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *In the Flesh* (2013), Fi1m 78, Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/in-the-flesh.md)
- *The Royle Family* (1998), Fi1m 85, Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-royle-family.md)

## Complete filmography (11)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *In the Flesh* (2013), series, Producer — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/in-the-flesh.md)
- *Panto!* (2012), Producer
- *Threesome* (2011), series, Producer
- *Candy Cabs* (2011), series, Producer
- *The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers* (2010), Producer
- *The Golden Egg Cup* (2009), Producer
- *The Royle Family: The New Sofa* (2008), Producer
- *The Visit* (2007), series, Producer
- *The Royle Family* (1998), series, Producer — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-royle-family.md)
- *In the Red* (1998), series, Associate Producer
- *Two Deaths* (1996), Associate Producer

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