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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1947-08-12 (77 years old)

Place of Birth

Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

John Nathan-Turner

Biography:

John Turner, known professionally as John Nathan-Turner, was an English television producer. He was the ninth producer of the long-running BBC science fiction series Doctor Who and the final producer of the series' first run on television (from 1980 until it was cancelled in 1989). He finished the role having become the longest-serving Doctor Who producer and cast Peter Davison, Colin Baker and Sylvester McCoy as the Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Doctors, respectively.

Known For

Acting

2023

Talking Doctor Who as Self (archive footage)

2021

JNT: Uncut! as Himself

2019

The Doctors: The Colin Baker Years

Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner as Himself (archival footage)

Hanging by a Thread: The Making of Logopolis as Self (archive footage)

2015

Longleat '83: The Lost Footage

2011

Come in Number Five as (archive footage)

2008

Trials and Tribulations as (archive footage)

2004

A New Beginning as (archive footage)

2001

The Home Whovian

Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy as Himself

1999

Adventures in Space and Time as Himself

1998

Lust in Space as Self

1997

The Few Doctors as Self

1995

The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond

1993

30 Years in the TARDIS as Himself

1988

The Making of Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis

1986

1985

Doctor Who's Who's Who

Writing

1993

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time as Writer

1991

Doctor Who: The Troughton Years as Writer

1986

Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids as Script Editor

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe as Script Editor

Production

2023

Tales of the Tardis as Producer

2017

Doctor Who: Shada as Producer

1997

A Sci Fi Audience with Tom Baker as Producer

1993

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time as Producer

1992

Doctor Who: The Pertwee Years as Producer

Doctor Who: Shada as Producer

Doctor Who: The Tom Baker Years as Producer

Doctor Who: Shada as Production Manager

Resistance is Useless as Consulting Producer

1991

Doctor Who: The Troughton Years as Producer

1989

Doctor Who: Battlefield as Producer

Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric as Producer

Doctor Who: Survival as Producer

Doctor Who: Ghost Light as Producer

1988

Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks as Producer

Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol as Producer

Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis as Producer

Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy as Producer

1987

Doctor Who: Time and the Rani as Producer

Doctor Who: Delta and the Bannermen as Producer

Doctor Who: Dragonfire as Producer

Doctor Who: Paradise Towers as Producer

1986

Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet as Producer

Doctor Who: Mindwarp as Producer

Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids as Producer

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe as Producer

1985

Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos as Producer

Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen as Producer

Doctor Who: The Mark of the Rani as Producer

Doctor Who: The Two Doctors as Producer

Doctor Who: Timelash as Producer

Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks as Producer

A Fix with Sontarans as Producer

1984

Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani as Producer

Doctor Who: Planet of Fire as Producer

Doctor Who: Warriors of the Deep as Producer

Doctor Who: Frontios as Producer

Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma as Producer

Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks as Producer

1983

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors as Producer

Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity as Producer

Doctor Who: Enlightenment as Producer

Doctor Who: Terminus as Producer

Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead as Producer

Doctor Who: Snakedance as Producer

1982

Doctor Who: Earthshock as Producer

Doctor Who: The Visitation as Producer

Doctor Who: Black Orchid as Producer

Doctor Who: Castrovalva as Producer

Doctor Who: Four to Doomsday as Producer

Doctor Who: Kinda as Producer

Doctor Who: Time-Flight as Producer

1981

Doctor Who: Warriors' Gate as Producer

Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken as Producer

Doctor Who: Logopolis as Producer

K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend as Producer

K-9 and Company as Producer

1980

Doctor Who: The Leisure Hive as Producer

Doctor Who: Meglos as Producer

Doctor Who: Full Circle as Producer

Doctor Who: State of Decay as Producer

1979

Doctor Who: The Power of Kroll as Producer

1963

Doctor Who as Producer

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Doctor Who and The Crooked Smile: Noir Edition as Producer

Crew

1986

Myth Makers 12: Ian Marter as Thanks

1985

Myth Makers 6: Nicola Bryant as Thanks

Directing

1994

Doctor Who: The Colin Baker Years as Director

1992

Doctor Who: Daleks - The Early Years as Director

Doctor Who: Cybermen - The Early Years as Director

Doctor Who: The Tom Baker Years as Director