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*A caricature of him was played by [[Mark Gatiss]] in a parody of the moment he heard Newman's pitch for ''Doctor Who''. | *A caricature of him was played by [[Mark Gatiss]] in a parody of the moment he heard Newman's pitch for ''Doctor Who''. | ||
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Revision as of 19:46, 15 February 2013
Donald Baverstock was the Controller of BBC One who ordered Sydney Newman to create the Saturday tea time show that became Doctor Who. He was significantly involved in the creation of the programme.
Fictional portrayals
- A caricature of him was played by Mark Gatiss in a parody of the moment he heard Newman's pitch for Doctor Who.
