Lindsay-Hogg began his career in 1965, directing episodes of the British pop programme "Ready Steady Go!" featuring artists such as the Rolling Stones, the Yardbirds, and the Who. In addition to these he directed episodes of "Blackmail", "The Informer", "A Man of Our Times", "Half Hour Story", and "The Company of Five", a series of television plays. He served as the series director of "The Ronnie Barker Playhouse" in 1968. In 1969, an episode that he directed of the mystery/supernatural anthology series "Journey to the Unknown" was released as part of a TV movie.