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'''Julia Smith''' ([[26th May]] [[1927]]-[[19th June]] [[1997]]) directed ''[[The Smugglers]]'' and ''[[The Underwater Menace]]''. She was the second woman to direct a ''Doctor Who'' story, following [[Paddy Russell]] directing [[The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve]], and one of the most important women in the BBC from the [[1960s]] to the [[1990s]]. | '''Julia Smith''' ([[26th May]] [[1927]]-[[19th June]] [[1997]]) directed the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' serials: ''[[The Smugglers]]'' and ''[[The Underwater Menace]]''. She was the second woman to direct a ''Doctor Who'' story, following [[Paddy Russell]] directing [[The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve]], and one of the most important women in the BBC from the [[1960s]] to the [[1990s]]. | ||
Indeed, her most recognizable contribution to British television was her co-creation and early [[producer]]ship of ''[[EastEnders]]''. | Indeed, her most recognizable contribution to British television was her co-creation and early [[producer]]ship of ''[[EastEnders]]''. |
Revision as of 21:52, 26 March 2011
Julia Smith (26th May 1927-19th June 1997) directed the Doctor Who serials: The Smugglers and The Underwater Menace. She was the second woman to direct a Doctor Who story, following Paddy Russell directing The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve, and one of the most important women in the BBC from the 1960s to the 1990s.
Indeed, her most recognizable contribution to British television was her co-creation and early producership of EastEnders.