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}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' ([[20 February (people)|20 February]] [[1913 (people)|1913]]-[[10 August (people)|10 August]] [[1996 (people)|1996]]<ref>[http://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=RexTucker Doctor Who Guide]</ref>) [[director|directed]] the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[The Gunfighters (TV story)|The Gunfighters]]'' and contributed to the lyrics of "[[The Ballad of the Last Chance Saloon]]"<ref name="INFO: The Gunfighters">[[INFO]]: ''The Gunfighters''</ref>. However, he did request that his director's credit be removed from the closing captions of "[[The O.K. Corral]]" following a disagreement with [[Innes Lloyd]] over its editing<ref name="INFO: The Gunfighters">[[INFO]]: ''The Gunfighters''</ref>. He was credited for all the others.
}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' ([[20 February (people)|20 February]] [[1913 (people)|1913]]-[[10 August (people)|10 August]] [[1996 (people)|1996]]<ref>[http://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=RexTucker Doctor Who Guide]</ref>) [[director|directed]] the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[The Gunfighters (TV story)|The Gunfighters]]'' and contributed to the lyrics of "[[The Ballad of the Last Chance Saloon]]"<ref name="INFO: The Gunfighters">[[INFO]]: ''The Gunfighters''</ref>. However, he did request that his director's credit be removed from the closing captions of "[[The O.K. Corral]]" following a disagreement with [[Innes Lloyd]] over the editing of the gunfight sequence<ref name="INFO: The Gunfighters">[[INFO]]: ''The Gunfighters''</ref>. He was credited for all the others.


Tucker also had a significant impact upon the very origins of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. Despite a lack of screen credit, he was the programme's first [[producer]]. Appointed in May 1963 as an "interim" or "caretaker" producer until [[Sydney Newman]] could find a permanent replacement, Tucker was also, for many months, the [[director]] of ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]''. Had the show been filmed for its original 24 August 1963 launch date, he would have been ''Doctor Who''{{'}}s first director.
Tucker also had a significant impact upon the very origins of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. Despite a lack of screen credit, he was the programme's first [[producer]]. Appointed in May 1963 as an "interim" or "caretaker" producer until [[Sydney Newman]] could find a permanent replacement, Tucker was also, for many months, the [[director]] of ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]''. Had the show been filmed for its original 24 August 1963 launch date, he would have been ''Doctor Who''{{'}}s first director.
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