David Whitaker

David Whitaker (18 April 1928 in Knebworth, Hertfordshire – 4 February 1980 in Fulham, London) was an English television writer and novelist known for his work in the early years of the science-fiction TV series Doctor Who. He served as the programme's first story editor, supervising the writing of its first 51 episodes from 1963 to 1964.

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Alias (AKA)Whitaker David Arthur (birth name)
Birth dateApril 18, 1928
Birth nameDavid Arthur Whitaker
Birth place
England , Hertfordshire , United Kingdom , Knebworth
cause of death
Cancer
Date of deathFebruary 04, 1980
Place of death
England , London , Fulham
Known for
Doctor Who

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