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Philip Martin (3 July 1938 – 13 December 2020) was an English television screenwriter. He created the BBC television drama series Gangsters in the 1970s and later wrote two television serials for Doctor Who during Colin Baker 's tenure as the Sixth Doctor in the 1980s.
Jan 25, 2021 · Philip Martin, who has died aged 82, was a writer whose work for television synthesised gritty, often bleak and sometimes violent subjects with sly, offbeat humour and an innovative approach to...
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Philip Martin is a British television director and screenwriter. Martin directed the television drama Hawking (2004), which was nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Single Drama; the final installment of the ITV drama Prime Suspect (2006), which was nominated for the BAFTA for Best Drama Serial and won Martin the ...
Liverpool born screenwriter Philip Martin has delighted British TV audiences with entertaining and sometimes hard-hitting scripts for classic shows such as Z-Cars, Doctor Who, and Hetty Wainthrop Investigates. He also created the critically acclaimed and somewhat controversial 70s era BBC drama Gangsters. As a fan of his work, and a fellow ...
(1938-2020) UK screenwriter and author, best known for his creation of the crime series, Gangsters ( 1975-1978 ). He also wrote some scripts in the Doctor Who universe, as well as some Ties, beginning with Doctor Who – Vengeance on Varos ( 1988 ); Doctor Who – Mission to Magnus ( 1990) was based on his own unfilmed script from 1985.
Dec 28, 2020 · Philip Martin was an acclaimed television writer who worked in British television for over forty years. He contributed two scripts for Doctor Who, both during the era of the sixth Doctor. His first was Vengeance on Varos in 1985.
Jan 27, 2012 · Philip Martin is the director of Birdsong. Birdsong continues on BBC One and BBC One HD on Sunday, 29 January at 9pm. Episode one is available to watch and download in iPlayer until Sunday, 5...
