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Occasionally, there have been '''releases that have occurred posthumously'''.
  
Occasionally, there have been '''releases that have occurred posthumously'''.
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|[[TV]]: "[[The Waking Ally]]"
  
|[[TV]]: "[[The Waking Ally]]"
 
|[[19 December (releases)|19 December]] [[1964 (releases)|1964]]
  
|[[19 December (releases)|19 December]] [[1964 (releases)|1964]]
  +
|[[Jean Conroy]]<ref>Conroy was altogether the first person associated with the ''Doctor Who'' franchise to pass away.</ref>
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|[[Jean Conroy]]
  
 
|[[Women in the wood|Woman in the wood]]
  
|[[Women in the wood|Woman in the wood]]
 
|[[14 November (people)|14 November]] [[1964 (people)|1964]]<ref>Theatre World Annual (London): A Pictorial Review of West End Productions with a Record of Plays and Players, Issue 16</ref>
  
|[[14 November (people)|14 November]] [[1964 (people)|1964]]<ref>Theatre World Annual (London): A Pictorial Review of West End Productions with a Record of Plays and Players, Issue 16</ref>
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|[[Slarn]]
  
|[[Slarn]]
 
|[[24 June (people)|24 June]] [[1985 (people)|1985]]<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=ValentineDyall Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
  
|[[24 June (people)|24 June]] [[1985 (people)|1985]]<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=ValentineDyall Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|''[[The Pilot Episode]]''
  +
|[[26 August (releases)|26 August]] [[1991 (releases)|1991]]
  +
|[[William Hartnell]]
  +
|[[First Doctor]]
  +
|[[23 April (people)|23 April]] [[1975 (people)|1975]]<ref name="Hartnell">http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f591f09</ref>
 
|-
  
|-
 
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Zagreus (audio story)|Zagreus]]''
  
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Zagreus (audio story)|Zagreus]]''
 
|[[21 November (releases)|21 November]] [[2003 (releases)|2003]]
  
|[[21 November (releases)|21 November]] [[2003 (releases)|2003]]
  +
|[[Jon Pertwee]]<ref>Produced entirely after his death. Pertwee's inclusion makes use of audio from the fan film ''[[Devious (home video)|Devious]]''.</ref>
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|[[Jon Pertwee]]
  
 
|[[Third Doctor]]
  
|[[Third Doctor]]
−
|[[20 May (releases)|20 May]] [[1996 (releases)|1996]]<ref>[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-jon-pertwee-5615100.html The Independent]</ref>
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|[[20 May (people)|20 May]] [[1996 (people)|1996]]<ref>[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-jon-pertwee-5615100.html The Independent]</ref>
 
|-
  
|-
 
|[[TV]]: ''[[Sky (TV story)|Sky]]''
  
|[[TV]]: ''[[Sky (TV story)|Sky]]''
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|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Jago & Litefoot Forever (audio story)|Jago & Litefoot Forever]]''
  
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Jago & Litefoot Forever (audio story)|Jago & Litefoot Forever]]''
 
|[[24 May (releases)|24 May]] 2018
  
|[[24 May (releases)|24 May]] 2018
  +
|[[Trevor Baxter]]<ref>Produced entirely after his death. Baxter's inclusion makes use of archive footage.</ref>
−
|[[Trevor Baxter]]
  
 
|[[George Litefoot]]
  
|[[George Litefoot]]
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|[[16 July (releases)|16 July]] 2017<ref>[http://www.doctorwhonews.net/2017/07/trevor-baxter-170717190008.html Doctor Who News]</ref>
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|[[16 July (people)|16 July]] 2017<ref>[http://www.doctorwhonews.net/2017/07/trevor-baxter-170717190008.html Doctor Who News]</ref>
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|-
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|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Marco Polo (novelisation)#Audiobook|Marco Polo]]''
  +
|[[6 December (releases)|6 December]] 2018
  +
|[[Zienia Merton]]
  +
|Narrator
  +
|[[14 September (people)|14 September]] [[2018 (people)|2018]]<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2018/sep/18/zienia-merton-obituary The Guardian]</ref>
 
|-
  
|-
 
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Bekdel Test (audio story)|The Bekdel Test]]''
  
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Bekdel Test (audio story)|The Bekdel Test]]''
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|[[Laurence Kennedy]]
  
|[[Laurence Kennedy]]
 
|[[Director (The Bekdel Test)|Director]]
  
|[[Director (The Bekdel Test)|Director]]
−
|[[24 October (people)|24 October]] [[2018 (people)|2018]]<ref>[[DWMSE 51]]</ref>
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|[[24 October (people)|24 October]] 2018<ref>[[DWMSE 51]]</ref>
 
|-
  
|-
 
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Vardan Invasion of Mirth (audio story)|The Vardan Invasion of Mirth]]''
  
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Vardan Invasion of Mirth (audio story)|The Vardan Invasion of Mirth]]''
 
|[[18 September (releases)|18 September]] 2019
  
|[[18 September (releases)|18 September]] 2019
  +
|[[Paul Spragg]]<ref>Produced entirely after his death. Spragg's inclusion makes use of audio from a comedy sketch.</ref>
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|[[Paul Spragg]]
  
 
|Additional voices
  
|Additional voices
 
|[[8 May (people)|8 May]] [[2014 (people)|2014]]<ref>[http://www.bigfinish.com/news/v/paul-spragg Big Finish]</ref>
  
|[[8 May (people)|8 May]] [[2014 (people)|2014]]<ref>[http://www.bigfinish.com/news/v/paul-spragg Big Finish]</ref>
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|[[Rhian]]
  
|[[Rhian]]
 
|[[29 June (people)|29 June]] 2018<ref>http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-south-west-wales-44670588</ref>
  
|[[29 June (people)|29 June]] 2018<ref>http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-south-west-wales-44670588</ref>
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|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Toos and Poul (audio story)|Toos and Poul]]''
  +
|[[23 July (releases)|23 July]] [[2020 (releases)|2020]]
  +
|rowspan=4|[[David Collings]]
  +
|rowspan=4|[[Ander Poul]]
  +
|rowspan=4|[[23 March (people)|23 March]] [[2020 (people)|2020]]<ref>http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/mar/26/david-collings-obituary</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Circuit Breaker (audio story)|Circuit Breaker]]''
  +
|[[15 December (releases)|15 December]] 2020
  +
|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Closed Loop (audio story)|Closed Loop]]''
  +
|rowspan=2|[[8 June (releases)|8 June]] [[2021 (releases)|2021]]
  +
|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Janus Deception (audio story)|The Janus Deception]]''
  +
|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Willkommen (audio story)|Willkommen]]''
  +
|rowspan=4|[[20 September (releases)|20 September]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]]
  +
|rowspan=4|[[David Warner]]
  +
|rowspan=4|[[Unbound Doctor]]
  +
|rowspan=4|[[24 July (people)|24 July]] [[2022 (people)|2022]]<ref>https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-62219839</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Wulf (audio story)|Wulf]]''
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|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Übermensch (audio story)|Übermensch]]''
  +
|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Auf Wiedersehen (audio story)|Auf Wiedersehen]]''
  +
|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Wizard of Time (audio story)|The Wizard of Time]]''
  +
|[[21 June (releases)|21 June]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]]
  +
|[[Ronald Pickup]]
  +
|[[Jacob Harmer]]
  +
|[[24 February (people)|24 February]] [[2021 (people)|2021]]<ref>https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/ronald-pickup-death-the-crown-age-b1807390.html</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Cuckoo (audio story)|Cuckoo]]''
  +
|[[29 June (releases)|29 June]] 2023
  +
|rowspan=2|[[Murray Melvin]]
  +
|rowspan=2|[[Bilis Manger]]
  +
|rowspan=2|[[14 April (people)|14 April]] [[2023 (people)|2023]]<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2023/apr/15/murray-melvin-actor-director-and-theatre-archivist-dies-aged-90</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Sigil (audio story)|Sigil]]''
  +
|[[10 August (releases)|10 August]] 2023
  +
|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Time Lord Immemorial (audio story)|Time Lord Immemorial]]''
  +
|[[5 October (releases)|5 October]] 2023
  +
|David Warner
  +
|Unbound Doctor
  +
|24 July 2022<ref>https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-62219839</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Sublime Porte (audio story)|The Sublime Porte]]''
  +
|[[9 November (releases)|9 November]] 2023
  +
|Murray Melvin
  +
|Bilis Manger
  +
|14 April 2023<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2023/apr/15/murray-melvin-actor-director-and-theatre-archivist-dies-aged-90</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[TV]]: ''[[Wild Blue Yonder (TV story)|Wild Blue Yonder]]''
  +
|[[2 December (releases)|2 December]] 2023
  +
|[[Bernard Cribbins]]
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|[[Wilfred Mott]]
  +
|[[27 July (people)|27 July]] 2022<ref>https://people.com/tv/bernard-cribbins-doctor-who-star-and-wombles-narrator-dead-at-93/</ref>
 
|}
  
|}
   
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=== Death of a crew member ===
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=== Death of a writer or crew member ===
 
{| class="wikitable"
  
{| class="wikitable"
 
|-
  
|-
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|[[25 September (releases)|25 September]] [[1979 (releases)|1979]]
  
|[[25 September (releases)|25 September]] [[1979 (releases)|1979]]
 
|[[Malcolm Hulke]]
  
|[[Malcolm Hulke]]
−
|rowspan=8|[[Writer]]
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|rowspan=6|[[Writer]]
 
|[[6 July (people)|6 July]] [[1979 (people)|1979]]<ref>[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22224/malcolm-hulke Find a Grave]</ref>
  
|[[6 July (people)|6 July]] [[1979 (people)|1979]]<ref>[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22224/malcolm-hulke Find a Grave]</ref>
 
|-
  
|-
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|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Rescue (novelisation)|The Rescue]]''
  
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Rescue (novelisation)|The Rescue]]''
 
|[[21 January (releases)|21 January]] [[1988 (releases)|1988]]
  
|[[21 January (releases)|21 January]] [[1988 (releases)|1988]]
  +
|-
  +
|rowspan=5|''[[The Pilot Episode]]''
  +
|rowspan=5|[[26 August (releases)|26 August]] [[1991 (releases)|1991]]
  +
|[[Anthony Coburn]]
  +
|[[28 April (people)|28 April]] [[1977 (people)|1977]]<ref name="Coburn">https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=AnthonyCoburn</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[Ron Grainer]]
  +
|Composer
  +
|[[21 February (people)|21 February]] [[1981 (people)|1981]]<ref name="Grainer">https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40757966/ron-grainer</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[Peter Brachacki]]
  +
|Designer
  +
|[[14 November (people)|14 November]] [[1980 (people)|1980]]<ref name="Brachacki">https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=PeterBrachacki</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[Mervyn Pinfield]]
  +
|Associate Producer
  +
|[[20 May (people)|20 May]] [[1966 (people)|1966]]<ref name="Pinfield">https://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=152922</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|rowspan=2|[[David Whitaker]]
  +
|Story Editor
  +
|rowspan=2|[[4 February (people)|4 February]] 1980<ref name="Whitaker">[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22163/david-whitaker Find a Grave]</ref>
 
|-
  
|-
 
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Rennigan's Record (short story)|Rennigan's Record]]''
  
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Rennigan's Record (short story)|Rennigan's Record]]''
 
|[[13 May (releases)|13 May]] [[1993 (releases)|1993]]
  
|[[13 May (releases)|13 May]] [[1993 (releases)|1993]]
  +
|rowspan=5|Writer
−
|[[David Whitaker]]
  
−
|[[4 February (people)|4 February]] [[1980 (people)|1980]]<ref name="Whitaker">[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22163/david-whitaker Find a Grave]</ref>
  
 
|-
  
|-
 
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[ScrapeJane (audio story)|ScrapeJane]]''
  
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[ScrapeJane (audio story)|ScrapeJane]]''
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|[[Terrance Dicks]]
  
|[[Terrance Dicks]]
 
|[[29 August (people)|29 August]] 2019<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2019/sep/03/terrance-dicks-obituary The Guardian]</ref>
  
|[[29 August (people)|29 August]] 2019<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2019/sep/03/terrance-dicks-obituary The Guardian]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[What Lurks Down Under (audio story)|What Lurks Down Under]]''
  +
|[[31 July (releases)|31 July]] [[2020 (releases)|2020]]
  +
|[[Tommy Donbavand]]
  +
|[[14 May (people)|14 May]] 2019<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2019/05/20/tommy-donbavand-childrens-writer-entertainer-gift-making-people/</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[COMIC]]: ''[[Pluto's Gate (comic story)|Pluto's Gate]]''
  +
|[[February (releases)|February]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]]
  +
|[[James Hudnall]]
  +
|[[9 April (people)|9 April]] 2019<ref>https://boundingintocomics.com/2019/04/09/comic-book-veteran-and-creator-of-harsh-realm-and-the-psycho-james-hudnall-has-passed-away/</ref>
 
|}
  
|}
   
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=== Adaptations ===
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=== Posthumous adaptations ===
 
{| class="wikitable"
  
{| class="wikitable"
 
|-
  
|-
 
!Story || Release date || Person || Role || Date of death
  
!Story || Release date || Person || Role || Date of death
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|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child (short story)|An Unearthly Child]]''
  +
|[[18 October (releases)|18 October]] [[1979 (releases)|1979]]
  +
|Anthony Coburn
  +
|rowspan=57|[[Writer]]
  +
|28 April 1977<ref name="Coburn">https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=AnthonyCoburn</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Monster of Peladon (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Monster of Peladon]]''
  +
|[[4 December (releases)|4 December]] [[1980 (releases)|1980]]
  +
|[[Brian Hayles]]
  +
|[[30 October (people)|30 October]] [[1978 (people)|1978]]<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=BrianHayles Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Enemy of the World (novelisation)|The Enemy of the World]]''
  +
|[[16 April (releases)|16 April]] [[1981 (releases)|1981]]
  +
|David Whitaker
  +
|4 February 1980<ref name="Whitaker">[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22163/david-whitaker Find a Grave]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and an Unearthly Child (novelisation)|Doctor Who and an Unearthly Child]]''
  +
|[[15 October (releases)|15 October]] 1981
  +
|Anthony Coburn
  +
|28 April 1977<ref name="Coburn">https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=AnthonyCoburn</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Celestial Toymaker (novelisation)|The Celestial Toymaker]]''
  +
|[[20 November (releases)|20 November]] [[1986 (releases)|1986]]
  +
|rowspan=2|Brian Hayles
  +
|rowspan=2|30 October 1978<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=BrianHayles Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Seeds of Death (novelisation)|The Seeds of Death]]''
  +
|[[4 December (releases)|4 December]] 1986
  +
|-
  +
|rowspan=2|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Faceless Ones (novelisation)|The Faceless Ones]]''
  +
|rowspan=2|[[21 May (releases)|21 May]] [[1987 (releases)|1987]]
  +
|[[David Ellis]]
  +
|[[30 June (people)|30 June]] 1978
  +
|-
  +
|Malcolm Hulke
  +
|6 July 1979<ref>[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22224/malcolm-hulke Find a Grave]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sensorites (novelisation)|The Sensorites]]''
  +
|[[16 July (releases)|16 July]] 1987
  +
|[[Peter R. Newman]]
  +
|[[22 February (people)|22 February]] [[1975 (people)|1975]]
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Reign of Terror (novelisation)|The Reign of Terror]]''
  +
|[[20 August (releases)|20 August]] 1987
  +
|rowspan=2|[[Dennis Spooner]]
  +
|rowspan=2|[[20 September (people)|20 September]] [[1986 (people)|1986]]<ref name="Spooner">https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22231/dennis-spooner</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Romans (novelisation)|The Romans]]''
  +
|[[17 September (releases)|17 September]] 1987
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ambassadors of Death (novelisation)|The Ambassadors of Death]]''
  +
|[[1 October (releases)|1 October]] 1987
  +
|David Whitaker
  +
|4 February 1980<ref name="Whitaker">[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22163/david-whitaker Find a Grave]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|''[[The Tribe of Gum (script)|The Tribe of Gum]]''
  +
|[[January (releases)|January]] [[1988 (releases)|1988]]
  +
|Anthony Coburn
  +
|28 April 1977<ref name="Coburn">https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=AnthonyCoburn</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Rescue (novelisation)|The Rescue]]''
  +
|[[21 January (releases)|21 January]] 1988
  +
|David Whitaker
  +
|4 February 1980<ref name="Whitaker">[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22163/david-whitaker Find a Grave]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Meddler (novelisation)|The Time Meddler]]''
  +
|[[17 March (releases)|17 March]] 1988
  +
|Dennis Spooner
  +
|20 September 1986<ref name="Spooner">https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22231/dennis-spooner</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Mysterious Planet (novelisation)|The Mysterious Planet]]''
  +
|[[21 April (releases)|21 April]] 1988
  +
|Robert Holmes
  +
|24 May 1986<ref>[http://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=RobertHolmes Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Underwater Menace (novelisation)|The Underwater Menace]]''
  +
|[[21 July (releases)|21 July]] 1988
  +
|[[Geoffrey Orme]]
  +
|[[21 January (people)|21 January]] 1978<ref name="Orme">https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=GeoffreyOrme</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Wheel in Space (novelisation)|The Wheel in Space]]''
  +
|[[18 August (releases)|18 August]] 1988
  +
|David Whitaker
  +
|4 February 1980<ref name="Whitaker">[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22163/david-whitaker Find a Grave]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ultimate Foe (novelisation)|The Ultimate Foe]]''
  +
|[[15 September (releases)|15 September]] 1988
  +
|Robert Holmes
  +
|24 May 1986<ref>[http://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=RobertHolmes Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Edge of Destruction (novelisation)|The Edge of Destruction]]''
  +
|[[20 October (releases)|20 October]] 1988
  +
|David Whitaker
  +
|4 February 1980<ref name="Whitaker">[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22163/david-whitaker Find a Grave]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Smugglers (novelisation)|The Smugglers]]''
  +
|[[17 November (releases)|17 November]] 1988
  +
|Brian Hayles
  +
|30 October 1978
  +
|-
  +
|''[[The Tomb of the Cybermen (script)|The Tomb of the Cybermen]]''
  +
|[[29 August (releases)|29 August]] [[1989 (releases)|1989]]
  +
|[[Kit Pedler]]
  +
|[[27 May (people)|27 May]] [[1981 (people)|1981]]<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=KitPedler Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Mission to the Unknown (novelisation)|Mission to the Unknown]]''
  +
|[[21 September (releases)|21 September]] 1989
  +
|rowspan=2|Dennis Spooner
  +
|rowspan=2|20 September 1986<ref name="Spooner">https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22231/dennis-spooner</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Mutation of Time (novelisation)|The Mutation of Time]]''
  +
|[[19 October (releases)|19 October]] 1989
  +
|-
  +
|''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (script)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]''
  +
|[[November (releases)|November]] 1989
  +
|rowspan=2|Robert Holmes
  +
|rowspan=2|24 May 1986<ref>[http://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=RobertHolmes Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Space Pirates (novelisation)|The Space Pirates]]''
  +
|[[15 March (releases)|15 March]] [[1990 (releases)|1990]]
  +
|-
  +
|''[[The Masters of Luxor (script)|The Masters of Luxor]]''
  +
|[[27 August (releases)|27 August]] [[1992 (releases)|1992]]
  +
|Anthony Coburn
  +
|28 April 1977<ref name="Coburn">https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=AnthonyCoburn</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|''[[The Power of the Daleks (script)|The Power of the Daleks]]''
  +
|[[18 March (releases)|18 March]] [[1993 (releases)|1993]]
  +
|rowspan=4|David Whitaker
  +
|rowspan=4|4 February 1980<ref name="Whitaker">[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22163/david-whitaker Find a Grave]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Power of the Daleks (novelisation)|The Power of the Daleks]]''
  +
|[[15 July (releases)|15 July]] 1993
  +
|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Power of the Daleks (audio story)|The Power of the Daleks]]''
  +
|[[2 August (releases)|2 August]] 1993
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks (novelisation)|The Evil of the Daleks]]''
  +
|[[19 August (releases)|19 August]] 1993
  +
|-
  +
|''[[Galaxy 4 (script)|Galaxy 4]]''
  +
|[[14 July (releases)|14 July]] [[1994 (releases)|1994]]
  +
|[[William Emms]]
  +
|[[May (people)|May]] [[1993 (people)|1993]]<ref name="Emms>https://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=158350</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|''[[The Crusade (script)|The Crusade]]''
  +
|[[17 November (releases)|17 November]] 1994
  +
|David Whitaker
  +
|4 February 1980<ref name="Whitaker">[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22163/david-whitaker Find a Grave]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[WC]]: ''[[Shada (webcast)|Shada]]''
  +
|[[2 May (releases)|2 May]]- [[6 June (releases)|6 June]] [[2003 (releases)|2003]]
  +
|rowspan=2|[[Douglas Adams]]
  +
|rowspan=2|[[11 May (people)|11 May]] [[2001 (people)|2001]]<ref name="Adams">[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=DouglasAdams Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Shada (audio story)|Shada]]''
  +
|[[21 November (releases)|21 November]] 2003
  +
|-
  +
|[[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Marco Polo (home video)|Marco Polo]]''
  +
|[[30 January (releases)|30 January]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]]
  +
|[[John Lucarotti]]
  +
|[[20 November (people)|20 November]] [[1994 (people)|1994]]
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who Meets Scratchman (short story)|Doctor Who Meets Scratchman]]''
  +
|[[1 February (releases)|1 February]] [[2007 (releases)|2007]]
  +
|Ian Marter
  +
|28 October 1986<ref>[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20747 Find a Grave]</ref>
 
|-
  
|-
 
|rowspan=2|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Curse of the Daleks (audio story)|The Curse of the Daleks]]''
  
|rowspan=2|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Curse of the Daleks (audio story)|The Curse of the Daleks]]''
 
|rowspan=2|[[November (releases)|November]] [[2008 (releases)|2008]]
  
|rowspan=2|[[November (releases)|November]] [[2008 (releases)|2008]]
−
|[[David Whitaker]]
 +
|David Whitaker
  +
|[[4 February (people)|4 February]] 1980<ref name="Whitaker"/>
−
|rowspan=13|[[Writer]]
  
−
|[[4 February (people)|4 February]] [[1980 (people)|1980]]<ref name="Whitaker"/>
  
 
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|-
 
|[[Terry Nation]]
  
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|[[January (releases)|January]] [[2010 (releases)|2010]]
  
|[[January (releases)|January]] [[2010 (releases)|2010]]
 
|[[Brian Finch]]
  
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|[[27 June (releases)|27 June]] [[2007 (releases)|2007]]<ref>https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1555954/Brian-Finch.html</ref>
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|[[27 June (people)|27 June]] [[2007 (people)|2007]]<ref>https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1555954/Brian-Finch.html</ref>
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|-
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|[[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Planet of Fire The Movie (home video)|Planet of Fire The Movie]]''
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|[[14 June (releases)|14 June]] 2010
  +
|[[Peter Grimwade]]
  +
|[[15 May (people)|15 May]] 1990
 
|-
  
|-
 
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Destroyers (audio story)|The Destroyers]]''
  
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Destroyers (audio story)|The Destroyers]]''
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|Terry Nation
  
|Terry Nation
 
|9 March 1997<ref name="Nation"/>
  
|9 March 1997<ref name="Nation"/>
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|-
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|[[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Day of the Daleks: Special Edition (home video)|Day of the Daleks]]''
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|[[12 September (releases)|12 September]] [[2011 (releases)|2011]]
  +
|[[Louis Marks]]
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|[[17 September (people)|17 September]] [[2010 (people)|2010]]<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2010/oct/07/louis-marks-obituary</ref>
 
|-
  
|-
 
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Hexagora (audio story)|Hexagora]]''
  
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Hexagora (audio story)|Hexagora]]''
−
|November [[2011 (releases)|2011]]
 +
|November 2011
 
|[[Peter Ling]]
  
|[[Peter Ling]]
 
|[[14 September (people)|14 September]] [[2006 (people)|2006]]<ref>[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/peter-ling-417668.html The Independent]</ref>
  
|[[14 September (people)|14 September]] [[2006 (people)|2006]]<ref>[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/peter-ling-417668.html The Independent]</ref>
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|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Shada (novelisation)|Shada]]''
  +
|[[15 March (releases)|15 March]] [[2012 (releases)|2012]]
  +
|Douglas Adams
  +
|11 May 2001<ref name="Adams">[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=DouglasAdams Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
 
|-
  
|-
 
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Guardians of Prophecy (audio story)|The Guardians of Prophecy]]''
  
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Guardians of Prophecy (audio story)|The Guardians of Prophecy]]''
−
|[[May (releases)|May]] [[2012 (releases)|2012]]
 +
|[[May (releases)|May]] 2012
 
|[[Johnny Byrne]]
  
|[[Johnny Byrne]]
 
|[[2 April (people)|2 April]] [[2008 (people)|2008]]<ref>[[TCH 36]]</ref>
  
|[[2 April (people)|2 April]] [[2008 (people)|2008]]<ref>[[TCH 36]]</ref>
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|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Masters of Luxor (audio story)|The Masters of Luxor]]''
  
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Masters of Luxor (audio story)|The Masters of Luxor]]''
 
|[[16 August (releases)|16 August]] 2012
  
|[[16 August (releases)|16 August]] 2012
−
|[[Anthony Coburn]]
 +
|Anthony Coburn
−
|[[28 April (people)|28 April]] [[1977 (people)|1977]]<ref>[http://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=AnthonyCoburn Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
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|28 April 1977<ref>[http://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=AnthonyCoburn Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
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|-
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|[[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Planet of Giants (home video)|Planet of Giants]]''
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|[[20 August (releases)|20 August]] 2012
  +
|Louis Marks
  +
|17 September 2010<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2010/oct/07/louis-marks-obituary</ref>
 
|-
  
|-
 
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Dark Planet (audio story)|The Dark Planet]]''
  
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Dark Planet (audio story)|The Dark Planet]]''
 
|[[12 September (releases)|12 September]] [[2013 (releases)|2013]]
  
|[[12 September (releases)|12 September]] [[2013 (releases)|2013]]
−
|rowspan=3|[[Brian Hayles]]
 +
|rowspan=3|Brian Hayles
−
|rowspan=3|[[30 October (people)|30 October]] [[1978 (people)|1978]]<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=BrianHayles Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
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|rowspan=3|30 October 1978<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=BrianHayles Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
 
|-
  
|-
 
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Queen of Time (audio story)|The Queen of Time]]''
  
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Queen of Time (audio story)|The Queen of Time]]''
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|[[23 November (people)|23 November]] [[2003 (people)|2003]]<ref>[[TCH 4]]</ref>
  
|[[23 November (people)|23 November]] [[2003 (people)|2003]]<ref>[[TCH 4]]</ref>
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Notebooks (anthology)|The Shakespeare Notebooks]]''
−
|rowspan=8|[[TV]]: ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]''
  
−
|rowspan=8|[[2017 (releases)|2017]]
 +
|[[12 June (releases)|12 June]] [[2014 (releases)|2014]]
  +
|[[William Shakespeare (writer)|William Shakespeare]]
−
|[[Douglas Adams]]
  
−
|[[11 May (people)|11 May]] [[2001 (people)|2001]]<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=DouglasAdams Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
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|[[23 April (people)|23 April]] [[1616 (people)|1616]]<ref>https://www.shakespeare.org.uk/explore-shakespeare/shakespedia/william-shakespeare/when-was-shakespeare-born/</ref>
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|-
  +
|rowspan=2|[[PROSE]]: ''[[City of Death (novelisation)|City of Death]]''
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|rowspan=2|[[21 May (releases)|21 May]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]]
  +
|Douglas Adams
  +
|11 May 2001<ref name="Adams">[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=DouglasAdams Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
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|-
  +
|Graham Williams
  +
|17 August 1990<ref name="Williams">[https://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=164108 Aveleyman]</ref>
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|-
  +
|rowspan=11|[[TV]]: ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]''
  +
|rowspan=11|[[2017 (releases)|2017]]
  +
|Douglas Adams
  +
|11 May 2001<ref name="Adams">[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=DouglasAdams Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
 
|-
  
|-
 
|[[Pennant Roberts]]
  
|[[Pennant Roberts]]
−
|[[Director]]
 +
|[[Director (crew)|Director]]
−
|[[22 June (people)|22 June]] [[2010 (people)|2010]]<ref>[https://www.thestage.co.uk/features/obituaries/2010/pennant-roberts/ The Stage]</ref>
 +
|[[22 June (people)|22 June]] 2010<ref>[https://www.thestage.co.uk/features/obituaries/2010/pennant-roberts/ The Stage]</ref>
 
|-
  
|-
 
|Graham Williams
  
|Graham Williams
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|[[Costume designer]]
  
|[[Costume designer]]
 
|[[26 April (people)|26 April]] [[2013 (people)|2013]]<ref>[[DWM 461]]</ref>
  
|[[26 April (people)|26 April]] [[2013 (people)|2013]]<ref>[[DWM 461]]</ref>
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|-
  +
|[[John Hartshorn]]
  +
|[[Studio sound]]
  +
|[[12 May (people)|12 May]] 2003<ref>[http://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?code=3876 Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
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|-
  +
|[[Alec Wheal]]
  +
|Studio Camera Supervisor
  +
|[[18 May (people)|18 May]] [[2016 (people)|2016]]<ref>[[DWMSE 45]]</ref>
 
|-
  
|-
 
|[[David Brierley]]
  
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|[[Denis Carey]]
  
|[[Denis Carey]]
 
|Actor ([[Chronotis]])
  
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−
|[[28 September (people)|28 September]] [[1986 (people)|1986]]<ref>[https://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=2669 Aveleyman]</ref>
 +
|[[28 September (people)|28 September]] 1986<ref>[https://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=2669 Aveleyman]</ref>
 
|-
  
|-
 
|[[Gerald Campion]]
  
|[[Gerald Campion]]
 
|Actor ([[Wilkin]])
  
|Actor ([[Wilkin]])
 
|[[9 July (people)|9 July]] 2002<ref>[https://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=2608 Aveleyman]</ref>
  
|[[9 July (people)|9 July]] 2002<ref>[https://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=2608 Aveleyman]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[Derek Pollitt]]
  +
|Actor ([[A. St. John D. Caldera]])
  +
|[[11 July (people)|11 July]] 2010<ref>[https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/derek-pollitt-was-one-wales-1909876 Wales Online]</ref>
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|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Pirate Planet (novelisation)|The Pirate Planet]]''
  +
|[[5 January (releases)|5 January]] 2017
  +
|Douglas Adams
  +
|rowspan=19|Writer
  +
|11 May 2001<ref name="Adams">[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=DouglasAdams Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
 
|-
  
|-
 
|rowspan=2|[[TV]]: ''[[Twice Upon a Time (TV story)|Twice Upon a Time]]''
  
|rowspan=2|[[TV]]: ''[[Twice Upon a Time (TV story)|Twice Upon a Time]]''
 
|rowspan=2|[[25 December (releases)|25 December]] 2017
  
|rowspan=2|[[25 December (releases)|25 December]] 2017
−
|[[Kit Pedler]]
 +
|Kit Pedler
  +
|27 May 1981<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=KitPedler Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
−
|rowspan=2|Writer
  
−
|[[27 May (people)|27 May]] [[1981 (people)|1981]]<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=KitPedler Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
  
 
|-
  
|-
 
|[[Gerry Davis]]
  
|[[Gerry Davis]]
−
|[[31 August (people)|31 August]] [[1991 (people)|1991]]<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=GerryDavis Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
 +
|[[31 August (people)|31 August]] [[1991 (people)|1991]]<ref name="Davis">[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=GerryDavis Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen]]''
  +
|[[18 January (releases)|18 January]] [[2018 (releases)|2018]]
  +
|Douglas Adams
  +
|11 May 2001<ref name="Adams">[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=DouglasAdams Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Scratchman (novelisation)|Scratchman]]''
  +
|[[24 January (releases)|24 January]] [[2019 (releases)|2019]]
  +
|Ian Marter
  +
|28 October 1986<ref>[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20747 Find a Grave]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Terror of the Vervoids (home video)|Terror of the Vervoids]]''
  +
|[[23 September (releases)|23 September]] 2019
  +
|[[Pip and Jane Baker|Jane Baker]]
  +
|[[8 September (people)|8 September]] [[2014 (people)|2014]]<ref>https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/cult/a595637/doctor-who-writer-jane-baker-dies-colin-baker-reveals/</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[WC]]: ''[[Mission to the Unknown (webcast)|Mission to the Unknown]]''
  +
|[[9 October (releases)|9 October]] 2019
  +
|Terry Nation
  +
|9 March 1997<ref name="Nation"/>
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Pirate Planet (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Pirate Planet]]''
  +
|[[11 March (releases)|11 March]] [[2021 (releases)|2021]]
  +
|Douglas Adams
  +
|11 May 2001<ref name="Adams">[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=DouglasAdams Doctor Who Guide]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Return of the Cybermen (audio story)|Return of the Cybermen]]''
  +
|[[17 March (releases)|17 March]] 2021
  +
|Gerry Davis
  +
|31 August 1991<ref name="Davis"/>
  +
|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Daleks! Genesis of Terror (audio story)|Daleks! Genesis of Terror]]''
  +
|[[25 May (releases)|25 May]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]]
  +
|Terry Nation
  +
|9 March 1997<ref name="Nation"/>
  +
|-
  +
|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Ark (audio story)|The Ark]]''
  +
|[[8 June (releases)|8 June]] 2023
  +
|John Lucarotti
  +
|20 November 1994
  +
|-
  +
|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks (BBC Books novelisation)|The Evil of the Daleks]]''
  +
|[[26 October (releases)|26 October]] 2023
  +
|David Whitaker
  +
|4 February 1980<ref name="Whitaker">[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22163/david-whitaker Find a Grave]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[TV]]: ''[[The Mind Robber (TotT TV story)|The Mind Robber]]''
  +
|rowspan=5|[[1 November (releases)|1 November]] 2023
  +
|Peter Ling
  +
|14 September 2006<ref>[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/peter-ling-417668.html The Independent]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[TV]]: ''[[Vengeance on Varos (TotT TV story)|Vengeance on Varos]]''
  +
|[[Philip Martin]]
  +
|[[13 December (people)|13 December]] [[2020 (people)|2020]]<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/jan/25/philip-martin-obituary</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|rowspan=2|[[TV]]: ''[[The Three Doctors (TotT TV story)|The Three Doctors]]''
  +
|[[Bob Baker]]
  +
|[[3 November (people)|3 November]] [[2021 (people)|2021]]<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/nov/07/bob-baker-obituary</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[Dave Martin]]
  +
|[[30 March (people)|30 March]] 2007<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/news/2007/jul/03/guardianobituaries.media</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[TV]]: ''[[The Time Meddler (TotT TV story)|The Time Meddler]]''
  +
|Dennis Spooner
  +
|20 September 1986<ref name="Spooner">https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22231/dennis-spooner</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Mindgame Requiem (home video)|Mindgame Requiem]]''
  +
|rowspan=2|[[23 November (releases)|23 November]] 2023
  +
|Terrance Dicks
  +
|29 August 2019<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2019/sep/03/terrance-dicks-obituary The Guardian]</ref>
  +
|-
  +
|[[TV]]: ''[[The Daleks in Colour (TV story)|The Daleks in Colour]]''
  +
|Terry Nation
  +
|9 March 1997<ref name="Nation"/>
 
|}
  
|}
   
 
== Footnotes ==
  
== Footnotes ==
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[[Category:Real world lists]]
  
[[Category:Real world lists]]

Latest revision as of 12:13, 30 December 2023

RealWorld

Occasionally, there have been releases that have occurred posthumously.

Stories[]

Death of a cast member[]

Story Release date Actor Role Date of death
TV: "The Waking Ally" 19 December 1964 Jean Conroy[1] Woman in the wood 14 November 1964[2]
AUDIO: Slipback 25 July - 8 August 1985 Valentine Dyall Slarn 24 June 1985[3]
The Pilot Episode 26 August 1991 William Hartnell First Doctor 23 April 1975[4]
AUDIO: Zagreus 21 November 2003 Jon Pertwee[5] Third Doctor 20 May 1996[6]
TV: Sky 3 - 4 October 2011 Elisabeth Sladen Sarah Jane Smith 19 April 2011[7]
TV: The Curse of Clyde Langer 10 - 11 October 2011
TV: The Man Who Never Was 17 - 18 October 2011
AUDIO: The Last Post 25 October 2012 Caroline John Liz Shaw 5 June 2012[8]
AUDIO: The Auntie Matter 14 January 2013 Mary Tamm Romana I 24 July 2012[9]
AUDIO: The Sands of Life 11 February 2013
AUDIO: War Against the Laan 11 March 2013
AUDIO: The Justice of Jalxar
AUDIO: Phantoms of the Deep May 2013
AUDIO: The Dalek Contract June 2013
AUDIO: The Final Phase July 2013
AUDIO: Pretty Lies 23 February 2017 John Hurt War Doctor 25 January 2017[10]
AUDIO: The Lady of Obsidian
AUDIO: The Enigma Dimension
AUDIO: The Bad Penny 16 May 2018 Keith Barron Lord Tulip 15 November 2017[11]
AUDIO: Jago & Litefoot Forever 24 May 2018 Trevor Baxter[12] George Litefoot 16 July 2017[13]
PROSE: Marco Polo 6 December 2018 Zienia Merton Narrator 14 September 2018[14]
AUDIO: The Bekdel Test 22 January 2019 Laurence Kennedy Director 24 October 2018[15]
AUDIO: The Vardan Invasion of Mirth 18 September 2019 Paul Spragg[16] Additional voices 8 May 2014[17]
AUDIO: Smashed 23 October 2019 Helen Griffin Rhian 29 June 2018[18]
AUDIO: Toos and Poul 23 July 2020 David Collings Ander Poul 23 March 2020[19]
AUDIO: Circuit Breaker 15 December 2020
AUDIO: Closed Loop 8 June 2021
AUDIO: The Janus Deception
AUDIO: Willkommen 20 September 2022 David Warner Unbound Doctor 24 July 2022[20]
AUDIO: Wulf
AUDIO: Übermensch
AUDIO: Auf Wiedersehen
AUDIO: The Wizard of Time 21 June 2023 Ronald Pickup Jacob Harmer 24 February 2021[21]
AUDIO: Cuckoo 29 June 2023 Murray Melvin Bilis Manger 14 April 2023[22]
AUDIO: Sigil 10 August 2023
AUDIO: Time Lord Immemorial 5 October 2023 David Warner Unbound Doctor 24 July 2022[23]
AUDIO: The Sublime Porte 9 November 2023 Murray Melvin Bilis Manger 14 April 2023[24]
TV: Wild Blue Yonder 2 December 2023 Bernard Cribbins Wilfred Mott 27 July 2022[25]

Death of a writer or crew member[]

Story Release date Person Role Date of death
PROSE: Doctor Who and the War Games 25 September 1979 Malcolm Hulke Writer 6 July 1979[26]
TV: The Mysterious Planet 6 - 27 September 1986 Robert Holmes 24 May 1986[27]
TV: The Ultimate Foe 29 November 1986
PROSE: The Reign of Terror 20 August 1987 Ian Marter 28 October 1986[28]
PROSE: The Rescue 21 January 1988
The Pilot Episode 26 August 1991 Anthony Coburn 28 April 1977[29]
Ron Grainer Composer 21 February 1981[30]
Peter Brachacki Designer 14 November 1980[31]
Mervyn Pinfield Associate Producer 20 May 1966[32]
David Whitaker Story Editor 4 February 1980[33]
PROSE: Rennigan's Record 13 May 1993 Writer
AUDIO: ScrapeJane 19 June 2019 Robin Bell 7 May 2019[34]
PROSE: Save Yourself 24 October 2019 Terrance Dicks 29 August 2019[35]
AUDIO: What Lurks Down Under 31 July 2020 Tommy Donbavand 14 May 2019[36]
COMIC: Pluto's Gate February 2022 James Hudnall 9 April 2019[37]

Posthumous adaptations[]

Story Release date Person Role Date of death
PROSE: An Unearthly Child 18 October 1979 Anthony Coburn Writer 28 April 1977[29]
PROSE: Doctor Who and the Monster of Peladon 4 December 1980 Brian Hayles 30 October 1978[38]
PROSE: The Enemy of the World 16 April 1981 David Whitaker 4 February 1980[33]
PROSE: Doctor Who and an Unearthly Child 15 October 1981 Anthony Coburn 28 April 1977[29]
PROSE: The Celestial Toymaker 20 November 1986 Brian Hayles 30 October 1978[39]
PROSE: The Seeds of Death 4 December 1986
PROSE: The Faceless Ones 21 May 1987 David Ellis 30 June 1978
Malcolm Hulke 6 July 1979[40]
PROSE: The Sensorites 16 July 1987 Peter R. Newman 22 February 1975
PROSE: The Reign of Terror 20 August 1987 Dennis Spooner 20 September 1986[41]
PROSE: The Romans 17 September 1987
PROSE: The Ambassadors of Death 1 October 1987 David Whitaker 4 February 1980[33]
The Tribe of Gum January 1988 Anthony Coburn 28 April 1977[29]
PROSE: The Rescue 21 January 1988 David Whitaker 4 February 1980[33]
PROSE: The Time Meddler 17 March 1988 Dennis Spooner 20 September 1986[41]
PROSE: The Mysterious Planet 21 April 1988 Robert Holmes 24 May 1986[42]
PROSE: The Underwater Menace 21 July 1988 Geoffrey Orme 21 January 1978[43]
PROSE: The Wheel in Space 18 August 1988 David Whitaker 4 February 1980[33]
PROSE: The Ultimate Foe 15 September 1988 Robert Holmes 24 May 1986[44]
PROSE: The Edge of Destruction 20 October 1988 David Whitaker 4 February 1980[33]
PROSE: The Smugglers 17 November 1988 Brian Hayles 30 October 1978
The Tomb of the Cybermen 29 August 1989 Kit Pedler 27 May 1981[45]
PROSE: Mission to the Unknown 21 September 1989 Dennis Spooner 20 September 1986[41]
PROSE: The Mutation of Time 19 October 1989
The Talons of Weng-Chiang November 1989 Robert Holmes 24 May 1986[46]
PROSE: The Space Pirates 15 March 1990
The Masters of Luxor 27 August 1992 Anthony Coburn 28 April 1977[29]
The Power of the Daleks 18 March 1993 David Whitaker 4 February 1980[33]
PROSE: The Power of the Daleks 15 July 1993
AUDIO: The Power of the Daleks 2 August 1993
PROSE: The Evil of the Daleks 19 August 1993
Galaxy 4 14 July 1994 William Emms May 1993[47]
The Crusade 17 November 1994 David Whitaker 4 February 1980[33]
WC: Shada 2 May- 6 June 2003 Douglas Adams 11 May 2001[48]
AUDIO: Shada 21 November 2003
HOMEVID: Marco Polo 30 January 2006 John Lucarotti 20 November 1994
PROSE: Doctor Who Meets Scratchman 1 February 2007 Ian Marter 28 October 1986[49]
AUDIO: The Curse of the Daleks November 2008 David Whitaker 4 February 1980[33]
Terry Nation 9 March 1997[50]
AUDIO: The Nightmare Fair November 2009 Graham Williams 17 August 1990[51]
AUDIO: Leviathan January 2010 Brian Finch 27 June 2007[52]
HOMEVID: Planet of Fire The Movie 14 June 2010 Peter Grimwade 15 May 1990
AUDIO: The Destroyers December 2010 Terry Nation 9 March 1997[50]
HOMEVID: Day of the Daleks 12 September 2011 Louis Marks 17 September 2010[53]
AUDIO: Hexagora November 2011 Peter Ling 14 September 2006[54]
PROSE: Shada 15 March 2012 Douglas Adams 11 May 2001[48]
AUDIO: The Guardians of Prophecy May 2012 Johnny Byrne 2 April 2008[55]
AUDIO: The Masters of Luxor 16 August 2012 Anthony Coburn 28 April 1977[56]
HOMEVID: Planet of Giants 20 August 2012 Louis Marks 17 September 2010[57]
AUDIO: The Dark Planet 12 September 2013 Brian Hayles 30 October 1978[58]
AUDIO: The Queen of Time 29 October 2013
AUDIO: Lords of the Red Planet 15 November 2013
AUDIO: The Mega 18 December 2013 Bill Strutton 23 November 2003[59]
PROSE: The Shakespeare Notebooks 12 June 2014 William Shakespeare 23 April 1616[60]
PROSE: City of Death 21 May 2015 Douglas Adams 11 May 2001[48]
Graham Williams 17 August 1990[51]
TV: Shada 2017 Douglas Adams 11 May 2001[48]
Pennant Roberts Director 22 June 2010[61]
Graham Williams Producer 17 August 1990[51]
John Nathan-Turner Production unit manager 1 May 2002[62]
Rupert Jarvis Costume designer 26 April 2013[63]
John Hartshorn Studio sound 12 May 2003[64]
Alec Wheal Studio Camera Supervisor 18 May 2016[65]
David Brierley Actor (K9) 10 June 2008[66]
Denis Carey Actor (Chronotis) 28 September 1986[67]
Gerald Campion Actor (Wilkin) 9 July 2002[68]
Derek Pollitt Actor (A. St. John D. Caldera) 11 July 2010[69]
PROSE: The Pirate Planet 5 January 2017 Douglas Adams Writer 11 May 2001[48]
TV: Twice Upon a Time 25 December 2017 Kit Pedler 27 May 1981[70]
Gerry Davis 31 August 1991[71]
PROSE: Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen 18 January 2018 Douglas Adams 11 May 2001[48]
PROSE: Scratchman 24 January 2019 Ian Marter 28 October 1986[72]
HOMEVID: Terror of the Vervoids 23 September 2019 Jane Baker 8 September 2014[73]
WC: Mission to the Unknown 9 October 2019 Terry Nation 9 March 1997[50]
PROSE: Doctor Who and the Pirate Planet 11 March 2021 Douglas Adams 11 May 2001[48]
AUDIO: Return of the Cybermen 17 March 2021 Gerry Davis 31 August 1991[71]
AUDIO: Daleks! Genesis of Terror 25 May 2023 Terry Nation 9 March 1997[50]
AUDIO: The Ark 8 June 2023 John Lucarotti 20 November 1994
PROSE: The Evil of the Daleks 26 October 2023 David Whitaker 4 February 1980[33]
TV: The Mind Robber 1 November 2023 Peter Ling 14 September 2006[74]
TV: Vengeance on Varos Philip Martin 13 December 2020[75]
TV: The Three Doctors Bob Baker 3 November 2021[76]
Dave Martin 30 March 2007[77]
TV: The Time Meddler Dennis Spooner 20 September 1986[41]
HOMEVID: Mindgame Requiem 23 November 2023 Terrance Dicks 29 August 2019[78]
TV: The Daleks in Colour Terry Nation 9 March 1997[50]

Footnotes[]

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