Anthony Read obituary by Toby Hadoke

Author, television screenwriter and producer who worked on Doctor Who, Z Cars, The Professionals and The Omega FactorAnthony Read, who has died aged 80, was a writer and television producer who in 1977 chose to be, in effect, demoted, in order to spend a year working as script editor during Tom Baker's years in Doctor Who. When he joined the BBC in November 1963 Read had noticed the show's very first instalments bein…

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