Biography
Derrick George Sherwin (16 April 1936 β 17 October 2018) was an English television producer, writer, story editor and actor. After beginning his career in the theatre, Sherwin became an actor in television before moving into writing. He became the story editor on Doctor Who and, as the producer of the series in 1969, he oversaw the transition from black-and-white to colour by producing Patrick Troughton's final story and Jon Pertwee's first. He also co-produced Paul Temple for the BBC.
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Filmography
all 22
Movies 16
TV Shows 6
Writer 6
Producer 4
self 1
Script Editor
Tales of the Tardis (2023)
TV
Self
Myth Makers 53: Patrick Troughton (2002)
Movie
ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis (2001)
Movie
Writer
Wartime (1988)
Movie
Writer
Der Springteufel (1974)
Movie
Producer
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space (1970)
Movie
Producer
Paul Temple (1969)
TV
Producer
Doctor Who: The War Games (1969)
Movie
Script Editor
Doctor Who: The Space Pirates (1969)
Movie
Writer
Doctor Who: The Invasion (1968)
Movie
Writer / Script Editor
Doctor Who: The Mind Robber (1968)
Movie
Script Editor
Doctor Who: The Dominators (1968)
Movie
Script Editor
Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space (1968)
Movie
Script Editor
Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep (1968)
Movie
No. 1
The Vengeance of She (1968)
Movie
Script Editor
Doctor Who: The Web of Fear (1968)
Movie
Writer
Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)
TV
Producer / Writer
Doctor Who (1963)
TV
5.28
Alan
Accidental Death (1963)
Movie
Lt. Sayers
A Prize of Arms (1962)
Movie
Andrews / Simon
The Scales of Justice (1962)
TV
Writer
Z-Cars (1962)
TV
Ratings
Average 6.23
Based on 42.6 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1962
1968
1968
1968
2023
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Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1936-04-16
Deathday2018-10-17 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceHigh Wycombe, United Kingdom
RelationshipsJane Sherwin (1956-01-01 - 1982-01-01)
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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