Terrance Dicks
Writing
Terrance Dicks was an English author and television screenwriter, script editor and producer. Dicks had a long association with the BBC science-fiction series Doctor Who, which began when he worked as the programme's script editor from 1968 to 1974. Dicks also wrote for the series from the '70s through to the '80s and, at the same time, he penned some 60 odd novelisations of Doctor Who stories for Target Books. In the 1990s, Dicks wrote further original stories in the New Adventures and Missing Adventures range for Virgin. When BBC Books bought the rights to Doctor Who in the late '90s his novel, The Eight Doctors, was the first to be released.
Known for
Writing50
tvTales of the Tardis
2023
Script Editor
movieMindgame
1998
Writer
movieDowntime
1995
Script Consultant
tvThe Prisoner of Zenda
1984
Script Editor
tvBeau Geste
1982
Script Editor
tvThe Hound of the Baskervilles
1982
Script Editor
Stalky & Co
1982
Script Editor
tvGreat Expectations
1981
Script Editor
tvSpace: 1999
1975
Writer
tvThe Invisible Man
1975
Writer
movieDoctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
1974
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: The Monster of Peladon
1974
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: Death to the Daleks
1974
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
1974
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: The Time Warrior
1974
Script Editor
tvMoonbase 3
1973
Writer
movieDoctor Who: The Green Death
1973
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: Planet of the Daleks
1973
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: Frontier in Space
1973
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: Carnival of Monsters
1973
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: The Time Monster
1972
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: The Mutants
1972
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: The Sea Devils
1972
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: The Curse of Peladon
1972
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: Day of the Daleks
1972
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: The Dæmons
1971
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: Colony in Space
1971
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: The Claws of Axos
1971
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: The Mind of Evil
1971
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: Terror of the Autons
1971
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: Inferno
1970
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
1970
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who and the Silurians
1970
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: Spearhead from Space
1970
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: The War Games
1969
Writer, Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: The Seeds of Death
1969
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: The Krotons
1969
Script Editor
movieDoctor Who: The Invasion
1968
Script Editor
tvDoctor Who
1963
Writer, Script Editor
tvThe Avengers
1961
Writer, Teleplay
movieMindgame Requiem
Writer
Acting40
Production4
tvThe Franchise Affair
1988
Producer
tvVanity Fair
1987
Producer
tvDavid Copperfield
1986
Producer
movieOliver Twist
1985
Producer
Creator2
tvBeau Geste
1982
Creator
tvMoonbase 3
1973
Creator
Editing1
movieWhose Doctor Who
1977
Consulting Editor