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}}'''Chris Boucher''' (born [[1943 (people)|1943]]<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=ChrisBoucher Doctor Who Guide]</ref>) was an important contributor to the [[Fourth Doctor]] era of ''[[Doctor Who]]''.
|birth date=[[1943 (people)|1943]]|death date=[[2022 (people)|2022]]}}'''Chris Boucher''' (born [[1943 (people)|1943]]<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=ChrisBoucher Doctor Who Guide]</ref>-[[2022 (people)|2022]]) was an important contributor to the [[Fourth Doctor]] era of ''[[Doctor Who]]''.


He penned three stories and was responsible for the creation of the [[companion]] [[Leela]], whose name he derived from freedom fighter {{w|Leila Khaled}}. ([[DCOM]]: ''[[The Robots of Death (TV story)|The Robots of Death]]'')
He penned three stories and was responsible for the creation of the [[companion]] [[Leela]], whose name he derived from freedom fighter {{w|Leila Khaled}}. ([[DCOM]]: ''[[The Robots of Death (TV story)|The Robots of Death]]'')
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The ''[[Kaldor City (audio series)|Kaldor City]]'' audio series is based on characters and locations from Boucher's ''Doctor Who'' and ''[[Blake's 7 (series)|Blake's 7]]'' stories. He was creative consultant on the series and wrote the second release, ''[[Death's Head (audio story)|Death's Head]]''.
The ''[[Kaldor City (audio series)|Kaldor City]]'' audio series is based on characters and locations from Boucher's ''Doctor Who'' and ''[[Blake's 7 (series)|Blake's 7]]'' stories. He was creative consultant on the series and wrote the second release, ''[[Death's Head (audio story)|Death's Head]]''.


He is currently the earliest surviving ''Doctor Who'' television writer and the only living writer to have written for the series in the 1970s.
Until his death, he was the last surviving ''Doctor Who'' television writer to have written for the series in the 1970s.


== Bibliography ==
== Bibliography ==

Revision as of 17:27, 11 December 2022

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Chris Boucher (born 1943[1]-2022) was an important contributor to the Fourth Doctor era of Doctor Who.

He penned three stories and was responsible for the creation of the companion Leela, whose name he derived from freedom fighter Leila Khaled. (DCOM: The Robots of Death)

The Kaldor City audio series is based on characters and locations from Boucher's Doctor Who and Blake's 7 stories. He was creative consultant on the series and wrote the second release, Death's Head.

Until his death, he was the last surviving Doctor Who television writer to have written for the series in the 1970s.

Bibliography

Doctor Who TV stories

Doctor Who novels

Kaldor City audio series

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Footnotes