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'''Rodney Bennett''' ([[24 March (people)|24 March]] [[1935 (people)|1935]]-[[3 January (people)|3 January]] [[2017 (people)|2017]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://tobyhadoke.com/obituaries/rodney-bennett-rip-tom-baker-era-director-dies-aged-81/|title=Rodney Bennett RIP—Tom Baker Era Director Dies Aged 81|accessdate=14 December 2018|author=Toby Hadoke|date of source=18 January 2017|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20170118191441/http://tobyhadoke.com/obituaries/rodney-bennett-rip-tom-baker-era-director-dies-aged-81/|archivedate=18 January 2017}}</ref>) [[Director|directed]] three ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television stories in the [[Fourth Doctor]] era.
'''Rodney Bennett''' ([[24 March (people)|24 March]] [[1935 (people)|1935]]-[[3 January (people)|3 January]] [[2017 (people)|2017]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://tobyhadoke.com/obituaries/rodney-bennett-rip-tom-baker-era-director-dies-aged-81/|title=Rodney Bennett RIP—Tom Baker Era Director Dies Aged 81|accessdate=14 December 2018|author=Toby Hadoke|date of source=18 January 2017|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20170118191441/http://tobyhadoke.com/obituaries/rodney-bennett-rip-tom-baker-era-director-dies-aged-81/|archivedate=18 January 2017}}</ref>) [[Director|directed]] three ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television stories in the [[Fourth Doctor]] era.


== Career ==
Before his career in television, Bennett studied psychology at King's College Cambridge. He initially joined the BBC's radio department.
Before his career in television, Bennett studied psychology at King's College Cambridge. He initially joined the BBC's radio department.


== Legacy ==
An in-joke reference to Bennett featured in the first story he worked on, ''[[The Ark in Space (TV story)|The Ark in Space]]'' – namely, the "[[Bennett oscillator]]" mentioned by the Doctor in the first episode.<ref>https://news.drwho-online.co.uk/Obituary-Rodney-Bennett-(Classic-Series-Director)-1935-2017.aspx</ref><ref>https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?code=3634</ref>
An in-joke reference to Bennett featured in the first story he worked on, ''[[The Ark in Space (TV story)|The Ark in Space]]'' – namely, the "[[Bennett oscillator]]" mentioned by the Doctor in the first episode.<ref>https://news.drwho-online.co.uk/Obituary-Rodney-Bennett-(Classic-Series-Director)-1935-2017.aspx</ref><ref>https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?code=3634</ref>



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Rodney Bennett (24 March 1935-3 January 2017[1]) directed three Doctor Who television stories in the Fourth Doctor era.

Career

Before his career in television, Bennett studied psychology at King's College Cambridge. He initially joined the BBC's radio department.

Legacy

An in-joke reference to Bennett featured in the first story he worked on, The Ark in Space – namely, the "Bennett oscillator" mentioned by the Doctor in the first episode.[2][3]

Doctor Who stories directed

External links

Footnotes