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|job title = [[Production Assistant]], [[Director (crew)|Director]]
|time = 1966-67
|story = ''[[The Massacre (TV story)|The Massacre]]'' & ''[[The Faceless Ones (TV story)|The Faceless Ones]]''
|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 (crew)|directed]] ''[[The Faceless Ones (TV story)|The Faceless Ones]]''.


'''Gerry Mill''' was [[Production Assistant|production assistant]] for ''[[The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve]]''. He later [[Director|directed]] ''[[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 (British 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''.


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{imdb name|id=0587583|name=Gerry Mill}}
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Gerry Mill was a production assistant for the Doctor Who television story The Massacre. He later directed The Faceless Ones.

Career[[edit] | [edit source]]

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[[edit] | [edit source]]

He is the godfather of Benedict Cumberbatch and directed Cumberbatch's mother, Wanda Ventham, in The Faceless Ones.

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]