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'''Derrick G. Sherwin''' (born [[16 April]] [[1936]] in [[Wikipedia:High Wycombe|High Wycombe]], [[England]]) was [[script editor]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' from ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'' to ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]''. He was then [[producer]] from ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'' to ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'', overseeing the transition from [[Patrick Troughton]]'s [[Second Doctor]] to [[Jon Pertwee]]'s [[Third Doctor]], the production's conversion from monochrome to colour, and the re-tooling of the series to a one of Earth-bound, present-day adventures. ([[DOC]]: ''[[The UNIT Family]]'')
'''Derrick G. Sherwin''' (born [[16 April]] [[1936]] in [[Wikipedia:High Wycombe|High Wycombe]], [[England]]) was [[script editor]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' from ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'' to ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]''. He was then [[producer]] from ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'' to ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'', overseeing the transition from [[Patrick Troughton]]'s [[Second Doctor]] to [[Jon Pertwee]]'s [[Third Doctor]], the production's conversion from monochrome to colour, and the re-tooling of the series to a one of Earth-bound, present-day adventures. ([[DOC]]: ''[[The UNIT Family]]'')


[[Image:SherwinDerrick-ProducerCameo-UNITCommissionaire2.jpg|thumb|left|Cameo as a [[UNIT commissionaire (Spearhead from Space)|UNIT commissionaire]] [[TV]]: ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'')]] Sherwin is also an actor, with a several roles on television in the 1950s and 1960s. He made a cameo appearance in ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'' as a [[UNIT commissionaire (Spearhead from Space)|UNIT commissionaire]].
[[File:SherwinDerrick-ProducerCameo-UNITCommissionaire2.jpg|thumb|left|Cameo as a [[UNIT commissionaire (Spearhead from Space)|UNIT commissionaire]] [[TV]]: ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'')]] Sherwin is also an actor, with a several roles on television in the 1950s and 1960s. He made a cameo appearance in ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'' as a [[UNIT commissionaire (Spearhead from Space)|UNIT commissionaire]].


His wife, [[Jane Sherwin]], guest starred in his first story as producer, ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]''.
His wife, [[Jane Sherwin]], guest starred in his first story as producer, ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]''.
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Since the deaths of [[Peter Bryant]] and [[Barry Letts]], Sherwin is the earliest surviving producer of ''Doctor Who''. Indeed, [[Philip Hinchcliffe]] and he are the only two producers of the "classic series" still living.
Since the deaths of [[Peter Bryant]] and [[Barry Letts]], Sherwin is the earliest surviving producer of ''Doctor Who''. Indeed, [[Philip Hinchcliffe]] and he are the only two producers of the "classic series" still living.


==External links==
== External links ==
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{{imdb name|id=0792774|name=Derrick Sherwin}}
* [[Wikipedia:Derrick Sherwin]]
* [[Wikipedia:Derrick Sherwin]]
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