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'''Michael E. Briant''' (born [[14 February (people)|14 February]] [[1942 (people)|1942]]) [[direct]]ed several ''[[Doctor Who]]'' stories. He was invited to a meeting to view the new [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]] costumes for ''[[Revenge of the Cybermen (TV story)|Revenge of the Cybermen]]'', and suggested the idea of them having inbuilt [[Energy weapon|guns]]. This was incorporated into the design. | '''Michael E. Briant''' (born [[14 February (people)|14 February]] [[1942 (people)|1942]]) [[direct]]ed several ''[[Doctor Who]]'' stories. He was invited to a meeting to view the new [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]] costumes for ''[[Revenge of the Cybermen (TV story)|Revenge of the Cybermen]]'', and suggested the idea of them having inbuilt [[Energy weapon|guns]]. This was incorporated into the design. | ||
Briant had originally been an actor, working under the stage name Michael Tennant, as there was already a Michael Bryant registered with Equity. Having started using his own name as a director, Briant later added the initial | Briant had originally been an actor, working under the stage name Michael Tennant, as there was already a Michael Bryant registered with Equity. Having started using his own name as a director, Briant later added the initial 'E' to avoid confusion with the aforementioned actor, after the pair apparently began receiving each other's mail. | ||
== ''Doctor Who'' stories directed == | == ''Doctor Who'' stories directed == | ||
Revision as of 10:49, 7 April 2014
Michael E. Briant (born 14 February 1942) directed several Doctor Who stories. He was invited to a meeting to view the new Cybermen costumes for Revenge of the Cybermen, and suggested the idea of them having inbuilt guns. This was incorporated into the design.
Briant had originally been an actor, working under the stage name Michael Tennant, as there was already a Michael Bryant registered with Equity. Having started using his own name as a director, Briant later added the initial 'E' to avoid confusion with the aforementioned actor, after the pair apparently began receiving each other's mail.
Doctor Who stories directed
- Colony in Space (as Michael Briant)
- The Sea Devils (as Michael Briant)
- The Green Death (as Michael Briant)
- Death to the Daleks
- Revenge of the Cybermen
- The Robots of Death
