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'''Richard Martin''' (born [[3 January (people)|3 January]] [[1935 (people)|1935]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/bio/richard-martin.html|title=Shannon Sullivan's A Brief History of Time (Travel)}}</ref> as Richard Martin Thomas) [[director|directed]] several of the earliest ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television stories. His work included three episodes of the very first [[Dalek]] story, and all the episodes of the next two Dalek stories. | '''Richard Martin''' (born [[3 January (people)|3 January]] [[1935 (people)|1935]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/bio/richard-martin.html|title=Shannon Sullivan's A Brief History of Time (Travel)}}</ref> as Richard Martin Thomas) [[director|directed]] several of the earliest ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television stories. His work included three episodes of the very first [[Dalek]] story, and all the episodes of the next two Dalek stories. | ||
He also shared his memories of his ''Doctor Who'' career on [[THWR 80|the 80th]] and [[THWR 105|105th editions]] of [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish]]'s charity podcast series ''[[Toby Hadoke's Who's Round]]''. | He also shared his memories of his ''Doctor Who'' career on [[THWR 80|the 80th]] and [[THWR 105|105th editions]] of [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish]]'s charity podcast series ''[[Toby Hadoke's Who's Round]]'', as well as several documentaries released on DVD and Blu-ray. | ||
One of his few regrets about his work during his time on the show, beyond budgetary constraints, was his decision to lay Dalek signage on the Cenotaph during location filming for ''The Dalek Invasion of Earth.''<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYl3BDMVnG8</ref> | One of his few regrets about his work during his time on the show, beyond budgetary constraints, was his decision to lay Dalek signage on the Cenotaph during location filming for ''The Dalek Invasion of Earth.''<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYl3BDMVnG8</ref> | ||
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* ''[[The Web Planet (TV story)|The Web Planet]]'' | * ''[[The Web Planet (TV story)|The Web Planet]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Chase (TV story)|The Chase]]'' | * ''[[The Chase (TV story)|The Chase]]'' | ||
== Documentary Appearances == | |||
* ''[[Over the Edge: The Story of "The Edge of Destruction" (documentary)|Over the Edge]]'' | |||
* ''[[Tales of Isop (documentary)|Tales of Isop]]'' | |||
* ''[[Flight Through Eternity (documentary)|Flight Through Eternity]]'' | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
Revision as of 23:25, 5 December 2022
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Richard Martin (born 3 January 1935[1] as Richard Martin Thomas) directed several of the earliest Doctor Who television stories. His work included three episodes of the very first Dalek story, and all the episodes of the next two Dalek stories.
He also shared his memories of his Doctor Who career on the 80th and 105th editions of Big Finish's charity podcast series Toby Hadoke's Who's Round, as well as several documentaries released on DVD and Blu-ray.
One of his few regrets about his work during his time on the show, beyond budgetary constraints, was his decision to lay Dalek signage on the Cenotaph during location filming for The Dalek Invasion of Earth.[2]
Career
Richard began his career as an actor. Outside of Doctor Who, other notable directorial credits include episodes of All Creatures Great and Small and Crown Court.
Doctor Who stories directed
- The Daleks (episodes 3, 6 and 7)
- The Edge of Destruction (episode 1)
- The Dalek Invasion of Earth
- The Web Planet
- The Chase
