Sydney Cecil Newman OC (April 1, 1917 – October 30, 1997) was a Canadian film and television producer, who played a pioneering role in British television...
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Doctor Who (category Television series created by Sydney Newman)
television series broadcast by the BBC since 1963. The series, created by Sydney Newman, C. E. Webber and Donald Wilson, depicts the adventures of an extraterrestrial...
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Paul Leonard Newman (January 26, 1925 – September 26, 2008) was an American actor, film director, race car driver, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. He...
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aged recruit at almost 22 years old, from VFL club Frankston, Newman was drafted by the Sydney Swans with their second selection and thirty-fifth overall...
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professor Sue Newman, Australian squash player Sydney Newman (1917–1997), Canadian-British film and television producer Terence Newman (born 1978), American...
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The Avengers (TV series) (category Television series created by Sydney Newman)
and a Lotus Europa. Lady Diana Forbes Blakeney drove an MGC Roadster. Sydney Newman, who would later go on to spearhead the creation of Doctor Who for the...
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Aliesha Newman (born 16 September 1995) is an Australian rules footballer playing for Greater Western Sydney in the AFL Women's (AFLW) competition. She...
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Thames Television took over from mid-1968. The Canadian-born producer Sydney Newman was in charge of Armchair Theatre between September 1958 and December...
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behind-the-scene events with the production staff, including the involvement of Sydney Newman, Verity Lambert and Waris Hussein. The television film received positive...
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gap between children's and young adult programming. Canadian producer Sydney Newman, recently made Head of Drama at the BBC, was tasked with creating the...
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co-creator Sydney Newman in a 1986 exchange with then-BBC One controller Michael Grade after the dismissal of Sixth Doctor actor Colin Baker; Newman envisaged...
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present. The character of the Doctor was created by BBC Head of Drama, Sydney Newman. The first format document for the programme that was to become Doctor...
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Magic Narrator 2010 On Expenses Michael Martin MP 2011 The Sinking of the Laconia Captain Rudolph Sharp 2013 An Adventure in Space and Time Sydney Newman...
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Noble", "Aurelian Winton", "Magnus Hawke" and even "Darius Crud" before Sydney Newman settled on Adam Adamant, named after the generic mineral term adamantine...
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Polo's adventures—was suggested to producers by Doctor Who creator Sydney Newman when the show was early in development. Throughout production, the script...
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which were then overseen by the new Head of Drama, Canadian producer Sydney Newman. Catastrophic incidents could occur on live television of this era....
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Winter King Kate Brooke Ed Whitmore Sony Pictures Television Doctor Who Sydney Newman C.E. Webber Donald Wilson BBC Studios (United Kingdom and Ireland) Disney+...
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Lambert were impressed, despite disapproval from the show's creator Sydney Newman, who wanted to avoid serials with "bug-eyed monsters". Barry directed...
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September 1964. The show was created by BBC Television head of drama Sydney Newman to fill the Saturday evening timeslot and appeal to both the younger...
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Australian cast of The Book of Mormon. Newman has performed extensively with leading theatre companies in Melbourne and Sydney. Her theatre credits include Miss...
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major factor in the supervising producer of CBC's television dramas, Sydney Newman, being brought across to work in the UK. There he made a significant...
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basketball player Sydney Mufamadi (born 1959), South African politician Sydney Newman (1917–1997), Canadian film and television producer Sydney A. Oades (1890–1961)...
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dealt with breaches in the fabric of time. In 1986, television producer Sydney Newman suggested Lumley for the role of the Doctor but his idea was dismissed...
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Cabramatta in the western suburbs of Sydney. He attended Cabramatta Public School and Liverpool Boys High School. Newman had a long history of involvement...
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credit. For example, Sydney Newman, the accepted creator of The Avengers (1961–69), was never given an explicit credit as creator; Newman never thought to...
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Jeremiah S. Chechik Written by Don Macpherson Based on The Avengers by Sydney Newman Produced by Jerry Weintraub Starring Ralph Fiennes Uma Thurman Sean...
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BBC Television. When the Script Department was rendered redundant by Sydney Newman’s radical shake-up of the BBC Drama Department after his arrival as its...
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fiction Created by Brian Clemens, Albert Fennell Based on The Avengers by Sydney Newman Starring Patrick Macnee Gareth Hunt Joanna Lumley Theme music composer...
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science-fiction series Doctor Who. Cox portrayed Canadian television executive Sydney Newman, the driving force behind the creation of the iconic programme. He appeared...
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Hauxvell Vahimagi, Tise. "Newman, Sydney (1917-1997)". Screenonline. Newman, Sydney (2017). Head of drama : the memoir of Sydney Newman. p. 233. His Polyvinyl...
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