Derrick Sherwin
Writing · Born 1936-04-16 · age 82 at death · High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Derrick George Sherwin (16 April 1936 – 17 October 2018) was an English television producer, writer, story editor and actor. After beginning his career in the theatre, Sherwin became an actor in television before moving into writing. He became the story editor on Doctor Who and, as the producer of the series in 1969, he oversaw the transition from black-and-white to colour by producing Patrick Troughton's final story and Jon Pertwee's first. He also co-produced Paul Temple for the BBC.
Titles
Doctor Who
The Vengeance of She
Danger Man
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
Doctor Who: The Invasion
A Prize of Arms
Doctor Who: The War Games
Doctor Who: The Mind Robber
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Doctor Who: The Web of Fear
Z-Cars
Armchair Theatre
Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep
Doctor Who: The Dominators
Doctor Who: The Space Pirates
Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour
Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space
Theatre 625
Paul Temple
The Scales of Justice
Suspense
The Jack in the Box
Nobody's House
Accidental Death
The Spanish Sword
Clue of the Silver Key
Richard the Lionheart
ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis
Second Time Around: The Troughton Years
Shades of Grey
Number Six
Regenerations: From Black and White to Colour
Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space Mini-Episode
Boy Meets Girl
Skiboy