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    Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner

    82'

    2019-11-23

    N/A

    Documentary

    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.

    DirectingChris Chapman

    Cast

    1

    Himself (archival footage)

    John Nathan-Turner

    1

    Himself

    Peter Davison

    1

    Himself

    Colin Baker

    1

    Herself

    Janet Fielding

    1

    Himself

    Richard Marson

    1

    Himself

    Roy Hawkesford

    1

    Himself

    Jeffrey Richards

    1

    Herself

    Anita Graham

    1

    Himself

    Christopher H. Bidmead

    1

    Himself

    Eric Saward

    1

    Himself

    Andrew Cartmel

    1

    Himself

    Ian Levine

    2

    Herself / Peri (archive footage)

    Nicola Bryant

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United Kingdom
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. BBC Studios
      2. Moon Balloon
    • Vote Count: 0
    • Popularity: 0.5085
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner

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