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Daleks, James Bond, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. All staples of British culture. Today I take a look at the company that created the props for these properties, Shawcraft Models

A very big thank you to Dalek 66 88 (Terry Nation Army) for helping me get started with my research! You can find their channel here: https://youtube.com/user/Dalek6388

The video that I am commentating over can be found here: https://youtu.be/1M_t6okgEa0

SOURCES USED:

http://richingsparkhistory.org.uk/shawcroft.html

www.dalek6688.co.uk

NOTICE: If any of the photos in this video belong to you, please tell me!! I want to give you all credit 🙏

In 2021, the future of the creative arts looks uncertain. With so many productions and projects shut down in the past two years. Today I speak with a fellow student who has been making the most of his time. Jack Clarke has been working to progress his photography, film and business career, taking up a position in Serious Feather. Learn about his journey and hear some advice from him!

http://www.seriousfeather.com/

https://instagram.com/clarkeofsalford?utm_medium=copy_link

Today we talk to the wonderful Paddy Kingsland, responsible for some of the best music of the classic series of Doctor Who! Go and check out the Radiophonic Workshop YouTube channel right here!

https://youtube.com/user/RWSProjects

Continuing with my trio of interviews this week, Philip Segal. Producer of the Doctor Who TV Movie as well as many other shows and documentaries.

Today we discuss the process of getting Docror Who back on screen as well as Philip's plans for a Doctor Who series!

Philip's Channel, Sprueverse

https://youtube.com/c/sprueVerse

As Doctor Who drew to a close in the late 1980s, one of it's redeeming qualities was Ace, a streetwise kid from Perivale who could take down Daleks and Cybermen with no fear. Today I speak to the person who brought this wonderful character to life, Sophie Aldred. We discuss her time on the show as well as her connection to the wider whoniverse.

Go and check out her website! At:

https://sophiealdred.com/

Check out her work on Audible:

https://www.audible.co.uk/search?keywords=Sophie+Aldred&ref=a_search_t1_header_search

Purchase At Childhood's End here:

https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1785944991/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_glt_fabc_J1YDVPTC90MSC5J4SMVE

Today me and Aceyspud sat down with the wonderful Jihn Peel. famous for writing novels for James Bond, Star Trek and Doctor Who, it is the latter that we discussed as we talk about everything from his friendship with the late great Terry Nation to his recent work with Lerhbridge Stewart!

T/W: In the 53rd minute of the video, John explains the story behind one of the characters that he uses. In his explanation he mentions the word R*pe. If you wish to skip past this, jump to:

53:26

Today I sat down (over zoom!) and spoke to the wonderful Terry Cooper. A successful writer and designer, today we talk all things Doctor Who, BBV and even Cyberon. The company

Check out Terry's channel:

https://youtube.com/channel/UCW1V_LjH226vok-yNyRsOcg

You can find much of his work here:

http://www.candy-jar.co.uk/books/index.html

The rest of Terry's socials:

https://linktr.ee/terrycooper

The early 1980s was a pivotal time in Doctor Who's history, after losing the most iconic actor to ever be attached to the show, it was the job of JNT to bring the show into the 80s, and he started that process with Peter Davison

The most controversial showrunner in the history of Doctor Who, John Nathan Turner produced the show from 1980 to 1989. This was an era filled with highs and the lowest of lows. But overall was it a success?