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|non dwu = ''Hancock's Half Hour'', ''The Newcomers'', ''The First Lady'', ''[[Z-Cars]]'', ''Crown Court'', ''Doctor on the Go'', ''Hazell'', ''A Kind of Loving'', ''Dempsey and Makepeace'', ''Robin of Sherwood'', ''[[Bergerac]]'', ''London's Burning'', ''Heartbeat'' | |non dwu = ''Hancock's Half Hour'', ''The Newcomers'', ''The First Lady'', ''[[Z-Cars]]'', ''Crown Court'', ''Doctor on the Go'', ''Hazell'', ''A Kind of Loving'', ''Dempsey and Makepeace'', ''Robin of Sherwood'', ''[[Bergerac]]'', ''London's Burning'', ''Heartbeat'' | ||
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'''Gerry Mill''' was a [[Production Assistant|production assistant]] for the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[The Massacre (TV story)|The Massacre]]''. He later [[Director|directed]] ''[[The Faceless Ones (TV story)|The Faceless Ones]]''. | '''Gerry Mill''' was a [[Production Assistant|production assistant]] for the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[The Massacre (TV story)|The Massacre]]''. He later [[Director|directed]] ''[[The Faceless Ones (TV story)|The Faceless Ones]]''. | ||
== Career == | |||
After directing ''Doctor Who'', Mill embarked on a successful directing career, helming episodes of {{wi|The First Lady (TV series)|The First Lady}}, ''[[Coronation Street]]'', ''[[Z-Cars]]'', {{wi|Doctor on the Go}}, {{wi|The Duchess of Duke Street}}, {{wi|Crown Court (TV series)|Crown Court}}, {{wi|The Gentle Touch}}, {{wi|Dempsey and Makepeace}}, ''[[Bergerac]]'', {{wi|London's Burning (TV series)|London's Burning}} and {{wi|Heartbeat (UK TV series)|Heartbeat}}. He also produced almost two hundred episodes of ''Heartbeat'' between 1996 and 2004. | After directing ''Doctor Who'', Mill embarked on a successful directing career, helming episodes of {{wi|The First Lady (TV series)|The First Lady}}, ''[[Coronation Street]]'', ''[[Z-Cars]]'', {{wi|Doctor on the Go}}, {{wi|The Duchess of Duke Street}}, {{wi|Crown Court (TV series)|Crown Court}}, {{wi|The Gentle Touch}}, {{wi|Dempsey and Makepeace}}, ''[[Bergerac]]'', {{wi|London's Burning (TV series)|London's Burning}} and {{wi|Heartbeat (UK TV series)|Heartbeat}}. He also produced almost two hundred episodes of ''Heartbeat'' between 1996 and 2004. | ||
== Personal Life == | |||
He is the godfather of [[Benedict Cumberbatch]] and directed Cumberbatch's mother, [[Wanda Ventham]], in ''The Faceless Ones''. | He is the godfather of [[Benedict Cumberbatch]] and directed Cumberbatch's mother, [[Wanda Ventham]], in ''The Faceless Ones''. | ||
Revision as of 15:09, 22 September 2022
Gerry Mill was a production assistant for the Doctor Who television story The Massacre. He later directed The Faceless Ones.
Career
After directing Doctor Who, Mill embarked on a successful directing career, helming episodes of The First Lady, Coronation Street, Z-Cars, Doctor on the Go, The Duchess of Duke Street, Crown Court, The Gentle Touch, Dempsey and Makepeace, Bergerac, London's Burning and Heartbeat. He also produced almost two hundred episodes of Heartbeat between 1996 and 2004.
Personal Life
He is the godfather of Benedict Cumberbatch and directed Cumberbatch's mother, Wanda Ventham, in The Faceless Ones.
