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Robert Shearman

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Robert Shearman

Born February 10, 1970 · Horsham, Sussex, England, UK (age 56)

Robert Charles Shearman, is an English television, radio, stage play and short story writer. He is known for his World Fantasy Award-winning short stories, as well as his work for Doctor Who, and his association with Jarvis & Ayres Productions (Martin Jarvis and Rosalind Ayres) which has resulted in six plays for BBC Radio 4, broadcast in the station's regular weekday Afternoon Play slot, and one …

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The VoiceThe Voice · 2022
The Voice
2022
MovieHorror
A man starts hearing a mysterious voice that tells him to hurt everyone around him.
Snake Charmer: The Making of 'Snakedance'Snake Charmer: The Making of 'Snakedance' · 2011
Snake Charmer: The Making of 'Snakedance'
2011
MovieDocumentary
Cast and crew look back at the making of Snakedance. With actors Peter Davison and Janet Fielding, director Fiona Cumming, writer Christopher Bailey, script editor Eric Saward, designer Jan Spoczynski, and new series writer Robert Shearman.
Paris in the SpringtimeParis in the Springtime · 2005
Paris in the Springtime
2005
MovieDocumentary
A 45-minute look at the making of City of Death, and in particular, the contribution of writer and script editor Douglas Adams.
The Celestial ToyroomThe Celestial Toyroom · 2013
The Celestial Toyroom
2013
MovieDocumentary
A brief overview of the history of Doctor Who toys and related products, presented by Ayesha Antoine. Such toys include the first Daleks made during the initial run of the program and the massive impact they had along with Dalekmania. Other topics include other figures produced over the years such as with the Dapol toy line as well as a look at the modern action figures produced by toy company Character Options.
Second Time Around: The Troughton YearsSecond Time Around: The Troughton Years · 2012
Second Time Around: The Troughton Years
2012
MovieDocumentary
Writers, directors, actors and other people associated with Doctor Who discuss Patrick Troughton's time as the Second Doctor, from his first appearance at the end of The Tenth Planet to his final appearance in The War Games.
Do You Have a Licence to Save this Planet?Do You Have a Licence to Save this Planet? · 2001
Do You Have a Licence to Save this Planet?
★ 7.02001
MovieScience FictionComedy
The time traveling Foot Doctor discovers that the Cyberons and Autons are ineffectually trying to invade the Earth yet again. Can he and a helpful salesman save the day or will his arch enemy The Licensor defeat him for good?
Now, Get Out of ThatNow, Get Out of That · 2008
Now, Get Out of That
2008
MovieDocumentary
A trio of professional writers examine the art and impact of structuring Doctor Who's narrative around powerful cliffhangers.
Dennis Spooner: Wanna Write a Television Series?Dennis Spooner: Wanna Write a Television Series? · 2009
Dennis Spooner: Wanna Write a Television Series?
2009
MovieDocumentary
A look at writer Dennis Spooner’s work on Doctor Who.

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