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A '''head writer''' is a writer assigned with writing the majority of scripts for a television series, particularly those considered the most important to a given series. The duties of a head writer may extend to writing entire seasons of a programme, as [[Terry Nation]] did for the first series of ''[[Blake's 7]]''. ''[[Doctor Who]]'' did not have a head writer prior to its return with a [[Series 1 (Doctor Who)|a new series]] in [[2005]]. | A '''head writer''' is a writer assigned with writing the majority of scripts for a television series, particularly those considered the most important to a given series. The duties of a head writer may extend to writing entire seasons of a programme, as [[Terry Nation]] did for the first series of ''[[Blake's 7]]''. ''[[Doctor Who]]'' did not have a head writer prior to its return with a [[Series 1 (Doctor Who)|a new series]] in [[2005]]. | ||
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[[Category:Torchwood television writers|*]] | [[Category:Torchwood television writers|*]] | ||
Revision as of 19:15, 23 March 2010
A head writer is a writer assigned with writing the majority of scripts for a television series, particularly those considered the most important to a given series. The duties of a head writer may extend to writing entire seasons of a programme, as Terry Nation did for the first series of Blake's 7. Doctor Who did not have a head writer prior to its return with a a new series in 2005.
Head Writers
Doctor Who
- Series 5-?
Torchwood
The Sarah Jane Adventures
- Series 1-present
See Also
