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| birth date =[[11 November (people)|11 November]] [[1926 (people)|1926]] | | birth date =[[11 November (people)|11 November]] [[1926 (people)|1926]] | ||
| death date =[[26 December (people)|26 December]] [[1993 (people)|1993]] | | death date =[[26 December (people)|26 December]] [[1993 (people)|1993]] | ||
| job title = [[Director]] | | job title = [[Director (crew)|Director]] | ||
| story = ''[[Image of the Fendahl (TV story)|Image of the Fendahl]]'' & ''[[The Ribos Operation (TV story)|The Ribos Operation]]'' | | story = ''[[Image of the Fendahl (TV story)|Image of the Fendahl]]'' & ''[[The Ribos Operation (TV story)|The Ribos Operation]]'' | ||
| time = 1977-1978 | | time = 1977-1978 | ||
| non dwu = ''The Quatermass Experiment'', ''[[Out of the Unknown]]'', ''[[Thirty Minute Theatre]]'', ''Paul Temple'', ''The Man Outside'', ''Barlow at Large'', ''Survivors'', ''[[Z-Cars]]'', ''[[Blake's 7 (series)|Blake's 7]]'', ''Cribb'' | | non dwu = ''The Quatermass Experiment'', ''[[Out of the Unknown]]'', ''[[Thirty Minute Theatre]]'', ''Paul Temple'', ''The Man Outside'', ''Barlow at Large'', ''Survivors'', ''[[Z-Cars]]'', ''[[Blake's 7 (series)|Blake's 7]]'', ''Cribb'' | ||
| imdb = 0818226 | | imdb = 0818226 | ||
}}'''George Spenton-Foster''' (born [[11 November (people)|11 November]] [[1926 (people)|1926]] as '''Thomas George Spenton''', died [[26 December (people)|26 December]] [[1993 (people)|1993]]<ref>[https://readokaloosa.org/Author/Home?author=%22Spenton-Foster%2C%20George%22 Read Okalasooa]</ref>) [[ | }}'''George Spenton-Foster''' (born [[11 November (people)|11 November]] [[1926 (people)|1926]] as '''Thomas George Spenton''', died [[26 December (people)|26 December]] [[1993 (people)|1993]]<ref>[https://readokaloosa.org/Author/Home?author=%22Spenton-Foster%2C%20George%22 Read Okalasooa]</ref>) [[Director (crew)|directed]] the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television stories ''[[Image of the Fendahl (TV story)|Image of the Fendahl]]'' and ''[[The Ribos Operation (TV story)|The Ribos Operation]]''. | ||
== Career == | == Career == | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:42, 3 November 2024
George Spenton-Foster (born 11 November 1926 as Thomas George Spenton, died 26 December 1993[1]) directed the Doctor Who television stories Image of the Fendahl and The Ribos Operation.
Career[[edit] | [edit source]]
He also directed episodes of Out of the Unknown (on which he also served as associate producer on the first two seasons) and Blake's 7.
Legacy[[edit] | [edit source]]
Tom Baker described him as a "lovely, camp old thing".[2]
