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Terrance Dicks
English writer (1935-2019) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 84
Terrance William Dicks was an English author and television screenwriter, script editor and producer. In television, he had a long association with the BBC science-fiction series Doctor Who, working as a writer and also serving as the programme's script editor from 1968 to 1974.
Terrance Dicks is read about 52 times a day, in 9 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 8 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.
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Close ties
Elisabeth Sladen Terrance wrote The Five Doctors and Robot
Frazer Hines Terrance wrote The Five Doctors (1983)
Wendy Padbury Terrance wrote The Five Doctors (1983)- Barry Letts Produced Doctor Who: Robot (1975)
Christopher Barry Directed Doctor Who: Robot (1975)
Patrick Troughton Also in Doctor Who: The War Games (1969)
Jon Pertwee Also in Doctor Who: Robot (1975)
Carole Ann Ford Also in Doctor Who: The Five Doctors (1983)
Lalla Ward Terrance wrote The Five Doctors (1983)
Nicholas Courtney Also in Doctor Who: Robot (1975)
Sophie Aldred Also in Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans (1994)
John Leeson Also in Doctor Who: State of Decay (1980)
Tom Baker Terrance wrote The Five Doctors (1983)
Philip Hinchcliffe Produced Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius (1976)
David Maloney Directed Doctor Who: The War Games (1969)
Peter Davison Terrance wrote The Five Doctors (1983)- Dinah Sheridan Terrance wrote The Five Doctors (1983)
Janet Fielding Terrance wrote The Five Doctors (1983)
Caroline John Terrance wrote The Five Doctors (1983)
Anthony Ainley Terrance wrote The Five Doctors (1983)- Philip Madoc Also in Doctor Who: The War Games (1969)
Richard Hurndall Terrance wrote The Five Doctors (1983)
Graham Williams Produced Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock (1977)
John Nathan-Turner Produced Doctor Who: The Five Doctors (1983)
About this person
The Doctor Who News Page described him as "arguably the most prolific contributor to Doctor Who". He later became a script editor and producer of classic serials for the BBC.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2019 · aged 84
