Terrance Dicks

Terrance Dicks

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.

  • Title: Terrance Dicks
  • Popularity: 0.929
  • Known For: Writing
  • Birthday: 1935-05-10
  • Place of Birth: East Ham, London, England, UK
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  • Also Known As: Uncle Terrance
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Terrance Dicks Movies

  • 2011
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    Life on Earth

    Life on Earth

    1 2011 HD

    A documentary about the making of Terror of the Autons. Actors Katy Manning and Richard Franklin, both of whom made their debuts in this story,...

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  • 2011
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    The Doctor's Moriarty

    The Doctor's Moriarty

    1 2011 HD

    With the introduction of the Master, the Doctor now had his very own Moriarty, who would be the dark figure behind every story in Season 8, and many...

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  • 1997
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    Who is Tom Baker? Unauthorised

    Who is Tom Baker? Unauthorised

    1 1997 HD

    The Doctor is everyone’s favourite Time Lord. And Tom Baker is everyone’s favourite Doctor. With his manic grin, his wild hair and his...

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  • 2019
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    Doctor Who and the Third Man

    Doctor Who and the Third Man

    1 2019 HD

    A retrospective documentary on the tenure of Jon Pertwee as the Third Doctor in the show Doctor Who.

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  • 1998
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    Lust in Space

    Lust in Space

    1 1998 HD

    Doctor Who travelled with the most gorgeous girls in the Cosmos. But was there any Lust in Space? Doctor Who is on trial - and the charge is sexism!...

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  • 2001
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    ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis

    ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis

    1 2001 HD

    It was a operation worthy of UNIT itself… bringing The Brigadier (Nicholas Courtney), Captain Yates (Richard Franklin) and RSM Benton (John...

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  • 1970
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    Hello Sailor!: Making the Sea Devils

    Hello Sailor!: Making the Sea Devils

    1 1970 HD

    Cast and crew discuss the making of The Sea Devils, from the television series Doctor Who.

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  • 2017
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    Panopticon Genesis

    Panopticon Genesis

    1 2017 HD

    On August 6th 1977, the world’s first Doctor Who convention was held in a church hall in Battersea, South London. Organised by The Doctor Who...

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  • 2021
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    Panopticon Destiny – The Matrix Files

    Panopticon Destiny – The Matrix Files

    0.5 2021 HD

    On August 6th 1977, the world’s first DOCTOR WHO convention was held at a church hall in Battersea, South London. Organised by The Doctor Who...

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  • 1995
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    The Making of Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans

    The Making of Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans

    1 1995 HD

    Climb aboard the HMS Belfast and enter Pinewood Film Studios for a fascinating and humorous insight into the making of SHAKEDOWN — Return of...

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  • 1999
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    Adventures in Space and Time

    Adventures in Space and Time

    1 1999 HD

    A documentary on the history of Doctor Who (1963) featuring new interviews with cast and crew, transmitted as part of "Doctor Who Night" on BBC2.

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  • 1993
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    30 Years in the TARDIS

    30 Years in the TARDIS

    7.5 1993 HD

    A documentary celebrating the 30th anniversary of Doctor Who, featuring new interviews, rare archive footage and recently discovered material.

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  • 2008
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    Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983

    Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983

    1 2008 HD

    Producer Steve Broster takes a look back to 1983 and the celebration of Doctor Who's twentieth anniversary, including the production and transmission...

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  • 2013
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    A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee

    A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee

    1 2013 HD

    This exclusive documentary looks at the life and career of Jon Pertwee. With contributions from actors Katy Manning, Judy Cornwell, David Jacobs,...

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  • 1986
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    Who's Who

    Who's Who

    1 1986 HD

    Produced for American Public Television, this documentary on the long-running Doctor Who television series features interviews with actors and...

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  • 2006
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    Built for War: The Sontaran Story

    Built for War: The Sontaran Story

    1 2006 HD

    The genesis and development of the Sontaran race through the history of the series, as told by some of the actors and production team involved. This...

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  • 1977
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    Whose Doctor Who

    Whose Doctor Who

    2 1977 HD

    Melvyn Bragg presents this 1977 documentary about Doctor Who from BBC2's 'The Lively Arts' strand, featuring extensive behind-the-scenes coverage of...

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  • 2005
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    Terrance Dicks: Fact & Fiction

    Terrance Dicks: Fact & Fiction

    1 2005 HD

    With a writing career spanning 6 decades, this special documentary looks at Terrance Dicks' work for books and television, with contributions from...

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  • 2003
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    The Story of Doctor Who

    The Story of Doctor Who

    1 2003 HD

    Documentary to celebrate the fortieth anniversary of this popular cult sci-fi television series.

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  • 1998
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    Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?

    Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?

    9 1998 HD

    By her own admission, Katy Manning is ‘as blind as a bat’ and never knows where she’ll end up. When she suddenly arrived in the UK,...

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  • 1999
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    Carnival of Monsters

    Carnival of Monsters

    1 1999 HD

    A look at the various monsters that have appeared in Doctor Who.

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  • 1998
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    Mindgame

    Mindgame

    4.5 1998 HD

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  • 1970
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    Doctor Who: Inferno

    Doctor Who: Inferno

    7 1970 HD

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  • 2023
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    Mindgame Requiem

    Mindgame Requiem

    1 2023 HD

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  • 1999
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    Mindgame Trilogy

    Mindgame Trilogy

    4 1999 HD

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  • 1994
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    Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans

    Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans

    6.2 1994 HD

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  • 1969
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    Doctor Who: The War Games

    Doctor Who: The War Games

    9.5 1969 HD

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  • 1976
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    Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius

    Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius

    8 1976 HD

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  • 1977
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    Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock

    Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock

    7.7 1977 HD

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  • 1980
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    Doctor Who: State of Decay

    Doctor Who: State of Decay

    8 1980 HD

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  • 1975
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    Doctor Who: Robot

    Doctor Who: Robot

    6.8 1975 HD

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  • 1977
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    Whose Doctor Who

    Whose Doctor Who

    2 1977 HD

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  • 1985
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    Oliver Twist

    Oliver Twist

    5 1985 HD

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  • 1983
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    Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

    Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

    7.8 1983 HD

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  • 1974
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    Doctor Who: The Time Warrior

    Doctor Who: The Time Warrior

    7.2 1974 HD

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  • 1969
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    Doctor Who: The Krotons

    Doctor Who: The Krotons

    7 1969 HD

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  • 1974
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    Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs

    Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs

    7 1974 HD

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  • 1974
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    Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders

    Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders

    7.3 1974 HD

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  • 1969
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    Doctor Who: The War Games

    Doctor Who: The War Games

    9.5 1969 HD

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  • 1971
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    Doctor Who: The Dæmons

    Doctor Who: The Dæmons

    7.4 1971 HD

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  • 1971
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    Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil

    Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil

    7 1971 HD

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  • 1971
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    Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos

    Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos

    6.8 1971 HD

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  • 1971
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    Doctor Who: Colony in Space

    Doctor Who: Colony in Space

    7 1971 HD

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  • 1973
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    Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters

    Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters

    8 1973 HD

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  • 1973
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    Doctor Who: Frontier in Space

    Doctor Who: Frontier in Space

    8 1973 HD

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  • 1973
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    Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks

    Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks

    6.7 1973 HD

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  • 1973
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    Doctor Who: The Green Death

    Doctor Who: The Green Death

    8.7 1973 HD

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  • 1971
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    Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons

    Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons

    7.6 1971 HD

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  • 1972
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    Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks

    Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks

    8 1972 HD

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  • 1968
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    Doctor Who: The Invasion

    Doctor Who: The Invasion

    9 1968 HD

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  • 2024
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    Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour

    Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour

    1 2024 HD

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  • 1985
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    Doctor Who's Who's Who

    Doctor Who's Who's Who

    1 1985 HD

    Television documentary filmed at a Doctor Who convention, including interviews with directors, writers and actors.

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  • 1970
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    Doctor Who's Who's Who

    Doctor Who's Who's Who

    7.101 1970 HD

    The crew of Moonbase Alpha must struggle to survive when a massive explosion throws the Moon from orbit into deep space.

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  • 1970
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    Doctor Who's Who's Who

    Doctor Who's Who's Who

    7.9 1970 HD

    The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling...

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  • 1970
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    Doctor Who's Who's Who

    Doctor Who's Who's Who

    6 1970 HD

    Dr. Daniel Westin creates a formula to be used for matter transformation. To test the formula he uses it on himself. Before he can return to normal...

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  • 1970
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    Doctor Who's Who's Who

    Doctor Who's Who's Who

    7.7 1970 HD

    The Avengers is a British television series created in the 1960s. It initially focused on Dr. David Keel and his assistant John Steed. Hendry left...

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  • 1970
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    Doctor Who's Who's Who

    Doctor Who's Who's Who

    6 1970 HD

    An Englishman on a Ruritarian holiday must impersonate the king when the rightful monarch, a distant cousin, is drugged and kidnapped.

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  • 1970
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    Doctor Who's Who's Who

    Doctor Who's Who's Who

    7.7 1970 HD

    The Avengers is a British television series created in the 1960s. It initially focused on Dr. David Keel and his assistant John Steed. Hendry left...

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  • 1970
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    Doctor Who's Who's Who

    Doctor Who's Who's Who

    4.4 1970 HD

    Classic Doctor Who duos are reunited as they board a very special TARDIS on a nostalgic voyage through space and time.

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  • 1970
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    Doctor Who's Who's Who

    Doctor Who's Who's Who

    5 1970 HD

    The adventures of David Caulder and his crew stationed on Moonbase 3.

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