Anthony Read

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Biography: Anthony Read (21 April 1935 – 21 November 2015) was an English television producer, screenwriter, script editor and author. He was principally active in British television from the 1960s to the mid-1980s, which included a period as a script editor and writer of Doctor Who from 1977 to 1979, although he occasionally contributed to televised productions until 1999. Beginning in the 1980s, he launched a second career as a print author, concentrating largely on World War II histories. He was also a chair of the Writers' Guild of Great Britain. From 2004 he regularly wrote prose fiction, mainly in the form of a revival of his television series The Baker Street Boys (1983).

Department: Writing

Place of Birth: Staffordshire, England, UK

Adult: No

Birthday: April 21, 1935

Age: 90 years old

Gender: Male

Deathday: November 21, 2015

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Known For:

Built for War: The Sontaran Story
A Matter of Time
The Elusive David Agnew
Into the Unknown
Parrot Fashion
Getting Blood from the Stones
The Humans of Tara
Defining Shadows
Paris in the Springtime