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| birth date    = [[9 April (people)|14 October]] [[1909 (people)|1909]]
| death date    = [[June (people)|June]] [[1969 (people)|1969]]
| job title      = [[Writer]]
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| time          = 1963
| non dwu        = ''The Silver Sword'', ''The Riddle of the Red Wolf'', ''Cinderella'', ''The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'', ''William'', ''Swallows and Amazons'', ''The Newcomers''
| imdb          = 1525506
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'''C. E. Webber''' ([[9 April (people)|9 April]] [[1909 (people)|1909]]- [[June (people)|June]] [[1969 (people)|1969]])<ref>http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2014/aug/11/doctor-who-materialises-world-tour-australia-roots</ref> or '''Cecil Edwin Webber''', is sometimes credited (incorrectly) as the writer of the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' story ''[[An Unearthly Child]]''. However, Webber ''was'' instrumental in shaping the core structures of the program at an early stage, including such elements as the composition of the TARDIS crew and suggesting basic ideas for these characters. None of his scripts were used in the eventual program, though he is nonetheless sometimes referred to (not necessarily incorrectly) as a co-creator of ''Doctor Who''.
'''C. E. Webber''' ([[9 April (people)|9 April]] [[1909 (people)|1909]]- [[June (people)|June]] [[1969 (people)|1969]])<ref>http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2014/aug/11/doctor-who-materialises-world-tour-australia-roots</ref> or '''Cecil Edwin Webber''', is sometimes credited (incorrectly) as the writer of the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' story ''[[An Unearthly Child]]''. However, Webber ''was'' instrumental in shaping the core structures of the program at an early stage, including such elements as the composition of the TARDIS crew and suggesting basic ideas for these characters. None of his scripts were used in the eventual program, though he is nonetheless sometimes referred to (not necessarily incorrectly) as a co-creator of ''Doctor Who''.


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* [http://www.teletronic.co.uk/who1.htm The Origin of Dr Who]
* [http://www.teletronic.co.uk/who1.htm The Origin of Dr Who]
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C. E. Webber (9 April 1909- June 1969)[1] or Cecil Edwin Webber, is sometimes credited (incorrectly) as the writer of the Doctor Who story An Unearthly Child. However, Webber was instrumental in shaping the core structures of the program at an early stage, including such elements as the composition of the TARDIS crew and suggesting basic ideas for these characters. None of his scripts were used in the eventual program, though he is nonetheless sometimes referred to (not necessarily incorrectly) as a co-creator of Doctor Who.

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