Derrick Sherwin

Derrick Sherwin

Writing
Born 1936-04-16 High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, UK 6 credit(s) Popularity 0.1
Derrick George Sherwin (16 April 1936 – 17 October 2018) was an English television producer, writer, story editor and actor. After beginning his career in the theatre, Sherwin became an actor in television before moving into writing. He became the story editor on Doctor Who and, as the producer of the series in 1969, he oversaw the transition from black-and-white to colour by producing Patrick Troughton's final story...
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Derrick George Sherwin (16 April 1936 – 17 October 2018) was an English television producer, writer, story editor and actor. After beginning his career in the theatre, Sherwin became an actor in television before moving into writing. He became the story editor on Doctor Who and, as the producer of the series in 1969, he oversaw the transition from black-and-white to colour by producing Patrick Troughton's final story and Jon Pertwee's first. He also co-produced Paul Temple for the BBC.

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Nobody's House poster
Nobody's House
as Writer
1976-07-27
Thirty-Minute Theatre poster
Thirty-Minute Theatre
as Writer
1965-10-07
Theatre 625 poster
Theatre 625
as Writer
1964-05-03
Doctor Who poster
Doctor Who
as Producer, Writer
1963-11-23
Z-Cars poster
Z-Cars
as Writer
1962-01-02
Danger Man poster
Danger Man
as Aly
1960-09-11

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