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The Doctor
2024-06-27 14:21:58 UTC
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John Nathan-Turner was the producer of "Doctor Who" from 1980 to 1989,
overseeing the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Doctors.
His tenure is notable for several key aspects:

Casting Changes: He cast three new Doctors (Peter Davison,
Colin Baker, Sylvester McCoy) and introduced popular companions
like Tegan Jovanka, Peri Brown, and Ace.

Production Values: He increased the use of special effects
and location filming, enhancing the show's visual appeal.

Tone and Style: His era included a mix of dark,
serious stories and lighter, more humorous episodes,
often reflecting his interest in contemporary culture and trends.

Controversy and Criticism: While he revitalised the show in many ways,
his tenure was also marked by controversy, including the violent
content of some episodes and the infamous hiatus in 1985.

Overall, Nathan-Turner's era was a period of significant change
and experimentation for "Doctor Who," leaving a lasting impact
on the series.
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Blueshirt
2024-06-28 10:13:32 UTC
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Controversy and Criticism: While he revitalised the show
in many ways, his tenure was also marked by controversy,
including the violent content of some episodes and the
infamous hiatus in 1985.
Giving Sylvester McCoy a job as the 7th Doctor and turning
Doctor Who in to a pantomime, were two of his most controversial
moments...
Post by The Doctor
Overall, Nathan-Turner's era was a period of significant
change and experimentation for "Doctor Who," leaving a lasting
impact on the series.
Yeah, he got the show cancelled!
The Doctor
2024-06-28 13:21:33 UTC
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Post by The Doctor
Controversy and Criticism: While he revitalised the show
in many ways, his tenure was also marked by controversy,
including the violent content of some episodes and the
infamous hiatus in 1985.
Giving Sylvester McCoy a job as the 7th Doctor and turning
Doctor Who in to a pantomime, were two of his most controversial
moments...
Post by The Doctor
Overall, Nathan-Turner's era was a period of significant
change and experimentation for "Doctor Who," leaving a lasting
impact on the series.
Yeah, he got the show cancelled!
Because Powell / Grade wanted BBC Drama to be something like
Coronation Street.
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Blueshirt
2024-06-28 18:43:36 UTC
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Controversy and Criticism: While he revitalised the show
in many ways, his tenure was also marked by controversy,
including the violent content of some episodes and the
infamous hiatus in 1985.
Giving Sylvester McCoy a job as the 7th Doctor and turning
Doctor Who in to a pantomime, were two of his most
controversial moments...
Post by The Doctor
Overall, Nathan-Turner's era was a period of significant
change and experimentation for "Doctor Who," leaving a
lasting impact on the series.
Yeah, he got the show cancelled!
Because Powell / Grade wanted BBC Drama to be something like
Coronation Street.
+ + + BREAKING NEWS + + +

The Sylvester McCoy era was NOTHING like Coronation Street!
The Doctor
2024-06-29 00:43:31 UTC
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Controversy and Criticism: While he revitalised the show
in many ways, his tenure was also marked by controversy,
including the violent content of some episodes and the
infamous hiatus in 1985.
Giving Sylvester McCoy a job as the 7th Doctor and turning
Doctor Who in to a pantomime, were two of his most
controversial moments...
Post by The Doctor
Overall, Nathan-Turner's era was a period of significant
change and experimentation for "Doctor Who," leaving a
lasting impact on the series.
Yeah, he got the show cancelled!
Because Powell / Grade wanted BBC Drama to be something like
Coronation Street.
+ + + BREAKING NEWS + + +
The Sylvester McCoy era was NOTHING like Coronation Street!
It was scifi drama not drama.
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