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'''Paul Joyce''' [[director|directed]] the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[Warriors' Gate (TV story)|Warriors' Gate]]''. He was later interviewed in the documentary ''[[The Dreaming (documentary)|The Dreaming]]''.
'''Paul Joyce''' [[director|directed]] the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[Warriors' Gate (TV story)|Warriors' Gate]]''. He was later interviewed in the documentary ''[[The Dreaming (documentary)|The Dreaming]]''.


Complications with the production of the story led him to undertake a joint effort to rewrite its script. He later argued with then-[[producer]] [[John Nathan-Turner]] and [[Studio Lighting|lighting director]] [[John Dixon (technician)|John Dixon]] over differing visions about how to capture the story. Joyce was briefly fired from his position after the dispute, leaving then-[[production assistant]] [[Graeme Harper]] to oversee the latter half of the script. Joyce was quickly re-hired after the issues with productions were worked out.
Complications with the production of the story led him to undertake a joint effort to rewrite its script. He later argued with then-[[producer]] [[John Nathan-Turner]] and [[Studio Lighting|lighting director]] [[John Dixon (technician)|John Dixon]] over differing visions about how to capture the story. Joyce was briefly fired from his position after the dispute, leaving then-[[production assistant]] [[Graeme Harper]] to oversee the latter half of the script. Joyce was quickly re-hired after the issues with productions were worked out.<ref>[[REF]]: [[Doctor Who The Handbook: The Fourth Doctor]]</ref>
 
To date, he is the only director on ''Doctor Who ''to have been fired and re-hired.


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Paul Joyce directed the Doctor Who television story Warriors' Gate. He was later interviewed in the documentary The Dreaming.

Complications with the production of the story led him to undertake a joint effort to rewrite its script. He later argued with then-producer John Nathan-Turner and lighting director John Dixon over differing visions about how to capture the story. Joyce was briefly fired from his position after the dispute, leaving then-production assistant Graeme Harper to oversee the latter half of the script. Joyce was quickly re-hired after the issues with productions were worked out.[1]

To date, he is the only director on Doctor Who to have been fired and re-hired.

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Footnotes