Derrick Sherwin

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.

Date of Birth : 1936-04-16

Place of Birth : High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

Derrick Sherwin

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Movies

The Vengeance of She
Myth Makers 53: Patrick Troughton
ReUNITed
Accidental Death
A Prize of Arms
Second Time Around: The Troughton Years
Shades of Grey
Myth Makers 42: Derrick Sherwin
Clue of the Silver Key
Number Six
Regenerations: From Black and White to Colour
Recharge and Equalise
The Fact of Fiction: The Making of the Mind Robber
War Zone: The End of an Era
Remembering Barry Letts

TV Shows