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'''Gary Downie''', born [[24 September]] [[1925]], was an [[assistant floor manager]] and [[production manager]] on the original ''[[Doctor Who]]'' series, and partner of series producer [[John Nathan-Turner]]. He was also production manager for the thirtieth anniversary ''[[Dimensions in Time]]'' sketch for Children in Need in [[1993]]. In "The Few Doctors," a [[1997]] fan video spoof of ''Doctor Who'', Mr. Downie appeared as a [[Time Lord]]. In addition to his work with ''Doctor Who'', he worked as production manager on ''Star Cops'' and as assistant floor manager on ''[[All Creatures Great and Small]].'' | '''Gary Downie''', born [[24 September]] [[1925]], was an [[assistant floor manager]] and [[production manager]] on the original ''[[Doctor Who]]'' series, and partner of series producer [[John Nathan-Turner]]. He was also production manager for the thirtieth anniversary ''[[Dimensions in Time]]'' sketch for Children in Need in [[1993]]. In "The Few Doctors," a [[1997]] fan video spoof of ''Doctor Who'', Mr. Downie appeared as a [[Time Lord]]. In addition to his work with ''Doctor Who'', he worked as production manager on ''Star Cops'' and as assistant floor manager on ''[[All Creatures Great and Small]].'' | ||
Together with Nathan-Turner, [[Ian Fraser]], and [[Fiona Hughes]], he formed Teynham Productions, a theatrical group specialising in Pantomime. Late in life, he became a psychotherapist and also worked on behalf of several charities in [[Brighton]]. Downie died on [[19 January]] [[2006]] after a long battle with [[cancer]], having survived Nathan-Turner who died in [[2002]]. An obituary of Mr. Downie, from which some information for this article was taken, was recently written by Fiona Hughes and appeared in the [[BBC]]'s internal magazine, ''Ariel''. Gary was also the writer of [[The Doctor Who Cookbook]]. | Together with Nathan-Turner, [[Ian Fraser]], and [[Fiona Hughes]], he formed Teynham Productions, a theatrical group specialising in Pantomime. Late in life, he became a psychotherapist and also worked on behalf of several charities in [[Brighton]]. Downie died on [[19 January]] [[2006]] after a long battle with [[cancer]], having survived Nathan-Turner who died in [[2002]]. An obituary of Mr. Downie, from which some information for this article was taken, was recently written by Fiona Hughes and appeared in the [[BBC]]'s internal magazine, ''Ariel''. Gary was also the writer of [[The Doctor Who Cookbook]]. | ||
==Doctor Who episodes== | == Doctor Who episodes == | ||
*''[[Underworld]]'' | * ''[[Underworld]]'' | ||
*''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'' (also [[choreographer]]) | * ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'' (also [[choreographer]]) | ||
*''[[The Two Doctors]]'' | * ''[[The Two Doctors]]'' | ||
*''[[Silver Nemesis]]'' | * ''[[Silver Nemesis]]'' | ||
*''[[Dimensions in Time]]'' | * ''[[Dimensions in Time]]'' | ||
==Books== | == Books == | ||
*[[The Doctor Who Cookbook]] | * [[The Doctor Who Cookbook]] | ||
==External links== | == External links == | ||
*{{imdb name|id=0236059|name=Gary Downie}} | * {{imdb name|id=0236059|name=Gary Downie}} | ||
{{Wikipedia|Gary_Downie}} | {{Wikipedia|Gary_Downie}} | ||
{{NameSort}} | {{NameSort}} | ||
[[Category:Articles that were originally Wikipedia forks]] | [[Category:Articles that were originally Wikipedia forks]] | ||
[[Category:Doctor Who floor managers]] | [[Category:Doctor Who floor managers]] | ||
[[Category:Doctor Who production managers]] | [[Category:Doctor Who production managers]] |