Sydney Newman
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Sydney Cecil Newman was a Canadian television producer and screenwriter who played a pioneering role in British television drama from the late 1950s to the late 1960s. After his return to Canada in 19
Newman at the Canadian media delegation to China in 1974
ABC Weekend TV studios in Didsbury Manchester
Thames Television and ABC Weekend TV studios in Teddington London Redvers
Doctor Who
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Doctor Who is a British science fiction television series first broadcast by the BBC in 1963. The series, created by Sydney Newman, C. E. Webber and Donald Wilson, follows the adventures of the Doctor
Sydney Newman
…of Drama with both organisations. During this phase of his career, he created the spy-fi series The Avengers and co-created the science-fiction series Doctor Who, as well as overseeing the production of groundbreaking social realist drama series such as Armchair Theatre and The Wednesday Play. The Museum of…
Filming The Abominable Snowmen serial, which is now mostly missing, at Nant Ffrancon, Wales in 1967
The 50th anniversary of Doctor Who convention, held over three days at the ExCeL London in November 2013, included an appearance of three former Doctors: pictured left to right: Peter Davison, Sylvester McCoy and Colin Baker.
The Doctor Who Experience in Cardiff. The programme's broad appeal attracts audiences of children and families as well as science fiction fans.
The TARDIS prop used between 2010 and 2017 in front of the BBC Television Centre