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John Nathan-Turner

Aug 12, 1947 - May 01, 2002 (54 years old) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

John Turner, known professionally as John Nathan-Turner, was an English television producer. He was the ninth producer of the long-running BBC science fiction series Doctor Who and the final producer of the series' first run on television (from 1980 until it was cancelled in 1989). He finished the role having become the longest-serving Doctor Who producer and cast Peter Davison, Colin Baker and Sylvester McCoy as the Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Doctors, respectively.

Known For

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Doctor Who's Who's Who
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The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond
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30 Years in the TARDIS
Himself
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The Doctors: The Colin Baker Years
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The Making of Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis
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Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
Himself
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Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner
Himself (archival footage)
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Lust in Space
Self
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Adventures in Space and Time
Himself
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Come in Number Five
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