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Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner

This well researched and insightful documentary about producer John Nathan-Turner looks at his career with a special emphasis on his time at Doctor Who which he worked on throughout the 1980s until the show went on hiatus following the Season 26 story ‘Survival’. Featuring rare footage and commentary from those who knew him and worked with him, Showman is a fascinating look at the life of a troubled showman with lots of stories to tell.

Top Cast

  • John Nathan-Turner

    John Nathan-Turner

    Himself (archival footage)

  • Peter Davison

    Peter Davison

    Himself

  • Colin Baker

    Colin Baker

    Himself

  • Janet Fielding

    Janet Fielding

    Herself

  • Richard Marson

    Richard Marson

    Himself

  • Roy Hawkesford

    Roy Hawkesford

    Himself

  • Jeffrey Richards

    Jeffrey Richards

    Himself

  • Anita Graham

    Anita Graham

    Herself

  • Christopher H. Bidmead

    Christopher H. Bidmead

    Himself

Overview

This well researched and insightful documentary about producer John Nathan-Turner looks at his career with a special emphasis on his time at Doctor Who which he worked on throughout the 1980s until the show went on hiatus following the Season 26 story ‘Survival’. Featuring rare footage and commentary from those who knew him and worked with him, Showman is a fascinating look at the life of a troubled showman with lots of stories to tell.

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