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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
He was a [[production assistant]] on several early ''Doctor Who'' stories, including ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]'' and ''[[Marco Polo (TV story)|Marco Polo]]''. His earliest directorial effort for the programme was on 9 October 1963, when he directed some [[16mm]] film inserts for the later three episodes of ''An Unearthly Child'', "[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)#The Cave of Skulls (2)|The Cave of Skulls]]", "[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)#The Forest of Fear (3)|The Forest of Fear]]" and "[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)#The Firemaker (4)|The Firemaker]]". ([[REF]]: ''[[Doctor Who The Handbook: The First Doctor|The First Doctor Handbook]]'') | He was a [[production assistant]] on several early ''Doctor Who'' stories, including ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]'' and ''[[Marco Polo (TV story)|Marco Polo]]''. His earliest directorial effort for the programme was on 9 October 1963, when he directed some [[16mm]] film inserts for the later three episodes of ''An Unearthly Child'', "[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)#The Cave of Skulls (2)|The Cave of Skulls]]", "[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)#The Forest of Fear (3)|The Forest of Fear]]" and "[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)#The Firemaker (4)|The Firemaker]]". ([[REF]]: ''[[Doctor Who The Handbook: The First Doctor|The First Doctor Handbook]]'') His first directorial ''credit'' was on the ''[[Planet of Giants (TV story)|Planet of Giants]]'' episode "[[Planet of Giants (TV story)#Crisis (3)|Crisis]]", and his first ''sole'' directorial work for ''Doctor Who'' was [[TV]]: ''[[The Crusade (TV story)|The Crusade]]''. | ||
As a director, he was known for his meticulous planning and military style. Due, in part, to having served as an officer in the British Army. ([[DOC]]: ''[[Podshock]]'') | As a director, he was known for his meticulous planning and military style. Due, in part, to having served as an officer in the British Army. ([[DOC]]: ''[[Podshock]]'') | ||
