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'''Sid Sutton''' was a [[graphic artist|graphic designer]] who created the [[Doctor Who logo#Logo Five|Doctor Who logos]] and [[title sequence]]s used from [[ | | image = SidSutton.jpg | ||
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| job title = [[Designer]] | |||
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| time = 1980, 1982, 1984 | |||
| non dwu = ''The Morecambe & Wise Show'', ''The Duchess of Duke Street'', ''Target'', 'Pennies from Heaven'', ''Butterflies'', ''All Creatures Great and Small'', ''Shoestring'', ''1984'', ''Bergerac'', ''Keeping Up Appearances'' | |||
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'''Sid Sutton''' (died [[27 June (people)|27 June]] [[2023 (people)|2023]]<ref>[https://twitter.com/tenacrefilms/status/1735029507659108521 Twitter]</ref><ref>[https://www.instagram.com/p/CvJ_jJrsTIQ/ Instagram]</ref>) was a [[graphic artist|graphic designer]] who created the [[Doctor Who logo#Logo Five|Doctor Who logos]] and [[title sequence]]s used from [[Season 18 (Doctor Who 1963)|Season 18]] to [[Season 23 (Doctor Who 1963)|Season 23]]. He was responsible for the so-called "neon sign" logo associated with the [[John Nathan-Turner]] era. Along with his friend, [[rostrum camera]]man [[Terry Handley]], he created the [[title sequence]]s used in those years. | |||
He was actually credited under "Title Sequence" and "Graphic Designer", though the latter only was used on his first outing, ''[[The Leisure Hive]]''. | He was actually credited under "Title Sequence" and "Graphic Designer", though the latter only was used on his first outing, ''[[The Leisure Hive (TV story)|The Leisure Hive]]''. | ||
Immediately prior to his work on ''[[Doctor Who]]'', he had been nominated for a [[BAFTA]] for his graphics on the [[Robert Banks Stewart]]-created {{wi|Shoestring (TV series)|Shoestring}} that was a precursor to ''[[Bergerac]]'', another show for which he provided the titles. He also created the title sequences for {{wi|Target (British TV series)|Target}} and {{wi|Keeping Up Appearances}}, amongst others. | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:07, 22 April 2024
Sid Sutton (died 27 June 2023[1][2]) was a graphic designer who created the Doctor Who logos and title sequences used from Season 18 to Season 23. He was responsible for the so-called "neon sign" logo associated with the John Nathan-Turner era. Along with his friend, rostrum cameraman Terry Handley, he created the title sequences used in those years.
He was actually credited under "Title Sequence" and "Graphic Designer", though the latter only was used on his first outing, The Leisure Hive.
Immediately prior to his work on Doctor Who, he had been nominated for a BAFTA for his graphics on the Robert Banks Stewart-created Shoestring that was a precursor to Bergerac, another show for which he provided the titles. He also created the title sequences for Target and Keeping Up Appearances, amongst others.
