Terrance Dicks

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Terrance Dicks was a British television writer and script editor best known for his extensive work on Doctor Who and his influential contributions to the series’ mythology.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf British person
children's writer
human
novelist
screenwriter
script editor
television writer
almaMater University of Cambridge NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth United Kingdom NERFINISHED
countryOfDeath United Kingdom NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1935-04-10
dateOfDeath 2019-08-29
educatedAt Downing College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
employer BBC
familyName Dicks
fullName Terrance William Dicks
genre children's literature
science fiction
television drama
givenName Terrance
hasCitizenship United Kingdom NERFINISHED
influenced Doctor Who expanded universe
knownFor extensive work on Doctor Who
influential contributions to Doctor Who mythology
languageOfWorkOrName English
nationality British
notableWork Doctor Who
Horror of Fang Rock
Robot
State of Decay
The War Games
numberOfDoctorWhoNovelisations over 60
occupation children's author
novelist
screenwriter
script editor
television writer
placeOfBirth East Ham
London
placeOfDeath London
positionHeld script editor of Doctor Who
workPeriod 1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
wroteFor Doctor Who novelisations
Target Books Doctor Who range

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
The Master
createdBy
Terror of the Autons
scriptEditor
Barry Letts
workedWith

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