Brian Minchin

Brian Minchin (born 5 August 1978 ) was executive producer on Doctor Who from the 2013 Christmas Special The Time of the Doctor to the 2017 Christmas Special Twice Upon a Time, and was an executive producer on Class. Prior to this, he had held a variety of positions on all the other BBC Wales-produced shows in the DWU stable.

He was a script editor for Doctor Who and Torchwood. He was also a producer for The Sarah Jane Adventures and producer of the UK side of Torchwood: Miracle Day.

Notably, he was the first non-show running BBC Wales executive producer to have any writing credits in the franchise. By the time he had been appointed executive producer, he had already written a novel, a comic strip and an audio adventure.

Minchin is married to fellow Who alumnus Lindsey Alford.

BBC New Series Adventures

 * The Forgotten Army

Short fiction

 * The Man Who Dreamed of Stars

BBC Torchwood audio stories

 * The Sin Eaters

Torchwood comic stories

 * The Return of the Vostok
 * Fated to Pretend