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'''Mr Newman''' was a friend of [[Winston Churchill]].
'''Mr Newman''' was a friend of [[Winston Churchill]].


At some point just before [[26 March]] [[1963]], Newman got a job at the [[British Broadcasting Corporation]]. Churchill contacted him to suggest a new drama about [[the Doctor]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Stop, Thief! (short story)|Stop, Thief!]]'')
At some point just before [[26 March]] [[1963]], Newman got a job at the [[BBC (in-universe)|BBC]]. Churchill contacted him to suggest [[Doctor Who (N-Space)|a new drama]] about [[the Doctor]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Stop, Thief! (short story)|Stop, Thief!]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
Newman is clearly intended to be [[Sydney Newman]], the creator of [[Doctor Who]].
Newman is clearly intended to be [[Sydney Newman]], the creator of ''[[Doctor Who]]''.
 
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You may be looking for his real world counterpart.

Mr Newman was a friend of Winston Churchill.

At some point just before 26 March 1963, Newman got a job at the BBC. Churchill contacted him to suggest a new drama about the Doctor. (PROSE: Stop, Thief!)

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Newman is clearly intended to be Sydney Newman, the creator of Doctor Who.