John Michael Bazalgette Leeston-Smith was a British film and television director born on December 12, 1916. He began his career at Ealing Studios as a photographer and sound engineer. During World War II, he served in the Royal Horse Artillery. After the war, he worked at Alexandra Palace and contributed to notable BBC projects, including The Quatermass Experiment. In the 1960s, he directed episodes of Z-Cars and Doctor Who. He relocated to South Africa in 1973 to help launch SABC's television broadcasts. Leeston-Smith passed away on December 5, 2001.
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Meaning of the name - Michael
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Occupation: film director
Employers: Ealing Studios | BBC | Alexandra Palace studios | SABC
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 12, 2023 | Secondary Progressions for December 12, 2023 |
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| Sun | 20 Sagittarius 22 | 20 Sagittarius 24 | 8 Aries 26 |
| Moon | 25 Cancer 23 | 16 Sagittarius 51 | 0 Cancer 18 |
| Mercury | 0 Capricorn 38 | 8 Capricorn 27 | 8 Aries 25 |
| Venus | 18 Scorpio 6 | 9 Scorpio 23 | 1 Aries 17 |
| Mars | 8 Capricorn 23 | 13 Sagittarius 9 | 2 Aries 19 |
| Jupiter | 25 Aries 15 | 6 Taurus 7 | 8 Taurus 33 |
| Saturn | 0 Leo 33 | 1 Pisces 44 | 24 Cancer 25 |
| Uranus | 16 Aquarius 40 | 19 Taurus 57 | 22 Aquarius 15 |
| Neptune | 4 Leo 33 | 24 Pisces 54 | 2 Leo 9 |
| Pluto | 3 Cancer 37 | 28 Capricorn 47 | 2 Cancer 21 |
| Rahu | 21 Capricorn 23 | 21 Aries 53 | 15 Capricorn 43 |
| Ketu | 21 Cancer 23 | 21 Libra 53 | 15 Cancer 43 |
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