Terrance Dicks
May 10, 1935 (89 years old) in East Ham, London, England, UK
Terrance Dicks was an English author and television screenwriter, script editor and producer. Dicks had a long association with the BBC science-fiction series Doctor Who, which began when he worked as the programme's script editor from 1968 to 1974. Dicks also wrote for the series from the '70s through to the '80s and, at the same time, he penned some 60 odd novelisations of Doctor Who stories for Target Books. In the 1990s, Dicks wrote further original stories in the New Adventures and Missing Adventures range for Virgin. When BBC Books bought the rights to Doctor Who in the late '90s his novel, The Eight Doctors, was the first to be released.
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Credits
- 2021 ยทPanopticon Destiny โ The Matrix Filesas
- 2019 ยทDoctor Who and the Third Manas
- 2017 ยทPanopticon Genesisas
- 2013 ยทA Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertweeas
- 2011 ยทThe Doctor's Moriartyas Self
- 2011 ยทLife on Earthas Self
- 2008 ยทCelebration: Doctor Who in 1983as
- 2006 ยทBuilt for War: The Sontaran Storyas
- 2006 ยทThe Dalek Tapesas Self
- 2005 ยทTerrance Dicks: Fact & Fictionas
- 2003 ยทThe Story of Doctor Whoas
- 2001 ยทReUNITed at Chicago Tardisas
- 1999 ยทAdventures in Space and Timeas Himself
- 1999 ยทCarnival of Monstersas
- 1998 ยทLust in Spaceas
- 1998 ยทWhere on Earth Is Katy Manning?as
- 1997 ยทWho is Tom Baker? Unauthorisedas
- 1995 ยทThe Making of Shakedown: Return of the Sontaransas
- 1993 ยท30 Years in the TARDISas Himself
- 1986 ยทWho's Whoas
- 1985 ยทDoctor Who's Who's Whoas
- 1977 ยทWhose Doctor Whoas
- Future ยทHello Sailor!: Making the Sea Devilsas