
Philip Michael Hinchcliffe (born 1 October 1944) is a retired English television producer, screenwriter and script editor. After graduating from Cambridge University, he began his career as a writer and script editor at Associated Television before joining the BBC to produce Doctor Who in one of its most popular eras from 1974 to 1977. Following Doctor Who, Hinchcliffe remained with the BBC as a ...
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In 1974, Ian Marter was cast as Harry Sullivan, opposite Tom Baker and Elisabeth Sladen, in a new era of Doctor Who. Marter was meant to be the show’s action man, but just months prior to joining, his erratic health nearly caused his death. This new feature-length documentary explores in intimate detail Marter’s turbulent, enigmatic and brilliant life.

Family and colleagues remember the Doctor Who producer. In 1977, Birkenhead-born first-time producer Graham Williams took over one of the BBC’s most famous shows, Doctor Who. His turbulent three years in the role saw clashes with star Tom Baker, budgetary nightmares and catastrophic industrial action – but also the highest viewing figures the programme has ever achieved. Graham died in 1990, aged just 45, leaving behind a wife and three young children. In this intimate new film, Graham’s family, friends and colleagues look back on a life of darkness and light.

Bill Baggs interviewed Hinchcliffe in nineties for the documentary 30 Years of Time Travel & Beyond. Now for the first time the entire interview will be released uncut.

New episodes with Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Philip Hinchcliffe, plus companions Sophie Aldred and Peter Purves.

Toby Hadoke meets the producers and grown-up stars of the first ever Doctor Who documentary.

Philip Hinchcliffe is interviewed by Matthew Sweet about his life and career.

Tom Baker, Sadie Miller, Philip Hinchcliffe, Louise Jameson, Janet Fielding and Sarah Sutton watch give there thoughts and reaction as they watch season 12 of Doctor Who.

Cast and crew look back at the making of Terror of the Zygons.

The life and work of respected director Douglas Camfield is remembered in this documentary.

A brand-new documentary charting the making of The Ark in Space. With actors Wendy Williams (Vira) and Kenton Moore (Noah), director Rodney Bennett, producer Philip Hinchcliffe, designer Roger Murray-Leach and new series voice artist Nicholas Briggs.
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