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'''John Crockett''' ([[31 January]] [[1918]]-[[11 October]] [[1986]]) directed the episode, "[[The Wall of Lies]]", and the serial, ''[[The Aztecs (TV story)|The Aztecs]]''.
'''John Crockett''' ([[31 January (people)|31 January]] [[1918]]-[[11 October (people)|11 October]] [[1986]]) directed the episode, "[[The Wall of Lies]]", and the serial, ''[[The Aztecs (TV story)|The Aztecs]]''.


He so enjoyed his experience on historical ''[[Doctor Who]]'' episodes that he submitted story ideas to [[story editor]] [[David Whitaker]].  Though it's unclear whether his suggestions prompted any production, many of his ideas were in fact produced — mostly during the [[William Hartnell|Hartnell]] era.
He so enjoyed his experience on historical ''[[Doctor Who]]'' episodes that he submitted story ideas to [[story editor]] [[David Whitaker]].  Though it's unclear whether his suggestions prompted any production, many of his ideas were in fact produced — mostly during the [[William Hartnell|Hartnell]] era.

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John Crockett (31 January 1918-11 October 1986) directed the episode, "The Wall of Lies", and the serial, The Aztecs.

He so enjoyed his experience on historical Doctor Who episodes that he submitted story ideas to story editor David Whitaker. Though it's unclear whether his suggestions prompted any production, many of his ideas were in fact produced — mostly during the Hartnell era.

Medium Crockett's idea Story produced
Produced Television Richard I and the Crusades[1] The Crusade
Viking raids on Britain[1] The Time Meddler
Cornish smugglers[1] The Smugglers
Bonnie Prince Charlie[1] The Highlanders
Audio Boadicea[1] The Wrath of the Iceni
Francis Drake and the Spanish Armada[1] The Flames of Cadiz
Unproduced[2] the Peasants' Revolt[1]
Australian convict settlement[3]
Unknown Romans in Britain[3][4]
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 DWM 266
  2. as of February 2013
  3. 3.0 3.1 INFO: The Aztecs Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "info" defined multiple times with different content
  4. This is such a broad notion, it's unclear what he might have meant by it. The Wrath of the Iceni deals with "Romans in Britain", so it might be said to be the production of this idea.

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