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Farewell Great Macedon (unproduced TV story) (edit)
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* According to the article "So Near, So Farhi" in the ''Farewell Great Macedon'' omnibus, after the script was ultimately rejected for ''Doctor Who'' in 1964, Farhi submitted them to the BBC as a potential springboard to a series on Alexander the Great, but this idea was rejected. In 1966, Farhi resubmitted the scripts to new ''Doctor Who'' script editor [[Donald Tosh]], but was once again turned down. | |||
* Farhi also wrote a single-episode script for the series entitled ''[[The Fragile Yellow Arc of Fragrance]]'', which is also included in the ''Farewell Great Macedon'' (it's unclear whether it was ever intended for broadcast, however). He was also commissioned by [[Graham Williams]] to write a [[Fourth Doctor]] teleplay, ''The Divided'', in 1977, but this unfilmed script no longer exists. | * Farhi also wrote a single-episode script for the series entitled ''[[The Fragile Yellow Arc of Fragrance]]'', which is also included in the ''Farewell Great Macedon'' (it's unclear whether it was ever intended for broadcast, however). He was also commissioned by [[Graham Williams]] to write a [[Fourth Doctor]] teleplay, ''The Divided'', in 1977, but this unfilmed script no longer exists. | ||
* Farhi also wrote an unproduced script for ''[[wikipedia:The Prisoner|The Prisoner]]'' which was published in the mid-2000s. | * Farhi also wrote an unproduced script for ''[[wikipedia:The Prisoner|The Prisoner]]'' which was published in the mid-2000s. | ||