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Stephen Russell Davies OBE FRSL ( / ˈdeɪvɪs / DAY-vis; born 27 April 1963), better known as Russell T Davies, is a Welsh screenwriter and television producer. He is best known for being the original showrunner and head writer of the 2005 revival of the BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who, from 2005 to 2010 and again from 2023. [ 1]
Sometimes described as a genius and sometimes as a talentless hack, Russell T. Davies is one of the most prominent - and polarising - British television writers of his generation, who specializes in emotional dramas, frequently with gay and sex-related adult themes.
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May 17, 2024 · Doctor Who showrunner Russell T. Davies says that bringing a bit more fantasy to the sci-fi show was key to making the new season feel fresh.
Sep 24, 2021 · Screenwriter Russell T Davies is to take charge again of Doctor Who, the sci-fi show he helped revive in 2005. Davies, who was the fantasy drama's showrunner until 2009, will take over when...
Jun 14, 2024 · Russell T Davies is exhausted. The story he's had on his mind for decades is finally arriving on television, in the form of visceral, angry, funny, transgressive five-part drama It’s A Sin,...
Jan 18, 2021 · Writer Russell T Davies talks about his new show It's A Sin, set amid the Aids crisis in the 1980s.
Feb 23, 2024 · Since Queer as Folk, Russell T Davies has gone on to write numerous series with LGBTQ+ storylines - including Cucumber and It's a Sin. The Welsh screenwriter said in an Instagram post on...
Feb 11, 2022 · When news broke that former "Doctor Who" showrunner Russell T Davies would be returning to oversee the show again in 2023, fans started discussing and rediscovering the episodes he helmed...
Feb 23, 2024 · Since Queer as Folk, Russell T Davies has gone on to write numerous series with LGBTQ+ storylines - including Cucumber and It's a Sin. The Welsh screenwriter said in an Instagram post on...
Sep 24, 2021 · Russell T. Davies — who was instrumental in helping revive Doctor Who in 2005, ending a 16-year hiatus on TV screens — is set to make a sensational return to the BBC‘s cult sci-fi series.