Farren Blackburn

Last Updated 6 April 2013 by Harry Ward

Production Credits
Director: The Doctor, The Widow and the Wardrobe; The Rings of Akhaten	2 credits in 2 entries

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Farren Blackburn

Farren Blackburn is a film Director and writer.

After leaving filmschool, he completed five shorts which won a variety of awards and achieved success on the International festival circuit.

His work as writer/director has been recognized and supported by various prestigious talent schemes including The Jerwood Shorts Development Programme and The Moonstone International ScreenLabs.

Projects include Vera, Survivors, Silent Witness, Holby City, Rock Rivals,Casualty, Doctors.

Doctor Who

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On This Day: 23rd May

The Aztecs: The Temple of Evil was broadcast in 1964 at 5:16pm, watched by 7.40 million viewers.

Inferno: Episode 3 was broadcast in 1970 at 5:15pm, watched by 4.80 million viewers.

Doctor Who (Miscellaneous): Shada (Online): Part Four was broadcast in 2003 at 12:00pm

K-9: The Custodians was broadcast in 2010 at 4:00pm

Games: The Eternity Clock was released in 2012 at 12:00pm

Birthdays

Sarah Bartles-Smith is 42 today - 2 credits, including Director of Photography for The Power Of Three

Don Warrington is 62 today - credited as The President in Rise of the Cybermen / The Age of Steel

Andrew Burt is 68 today - credited as Valgard in Terminus

Alec Ross (died 1971 aged 49) would be 91 today - credited as Bob Hall in The Evil of the Daleks

Marius Goring (died 1998 aged 86) would be 101 today - credited as Theodore Maxtible in The Evil of the Daleks

Doctor Who News

The Caves of Androzani on UKTV
Sunday 26th May sees the broadcast of the last Peter Davison story, The Caves of Androzani on Australian and New Zealand television. The story is presented as part of the 50th Anniversary season of Doctor Who on the UKTV channel.
23 May

Time and Relative Dimensions in Faith (Credit: Darton, Longman and Todd Ltd)

Time and Relative Dimensions in Faith
Last year we reported on a book to be compiled focusing on the portrayals of religion in Doctor Who. The book has now been completed and due to be published by Darton, Longman and Todd.
22 May

Doctor Who: Canada Ratings
The Name of the Doctor was watched by 584,000 viewers on Canadian station SPACE last Saturday, becoming the most watched season finale in the series history in the country.
22 May

Doctor Who wins Peabody Award
Doctor Who has been presented with a Peabody Award, one of the highest honours in American media.
21 May