We saw record-breaking temperatures all along the length of the Great Barrier Reef, there wasn't a cool portion in the north, or a cool portion in the south this time around, the whole Barrier Reef was hot so the bleaching we have seen this year is the most extensive so far.

Terry Hughes

Terry Hughes is a British television director. He has won a BAFTA Award and two Emmy Awards. Hughes has produced or directed BBC TV variety shows such as Val Doonican, Harry Secombe and Kenneth Williams and series such as Ripping Yarns. He is probably best known for being the producer and director of The Two Ronnies from 1971-76. He earned six consecutive BAFTA nominations for his work on this show, winning once in 1976. In 1985, Hughes won an Emmy for Outstanding Directing for a Variety or Music Program for directing the televised version of the musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, starring George Hearn and Angela Lansbury. Also in America, he has produced and directed The Golden Girls, 3rd Rock from the Sun and Friends. Hughes was the main series director of The Golden Girls for the shows first five seasons from 1985-1990, directing 108 episodes. He won an Emmy for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series in 1987, for the season two episode Isn't it Romantic In 1972 he was the director for the Eurovision Song Contest, held in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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