Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner

Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner

82 mins | Documentary | Nov. 23, 2019

This well researched and insightful documentary about producer John Nathan-Turner looks at his career with a special emphasis on his time at Doctor Who which he worked on throughout the 1980s until the show went on hiatus following the Season 26 story ‘Survival’. Featuring rare footage and commentary from those who knew him and worked with him, Showman is a fascinating look at the life of a troubled showman with lots of stories to tell.

Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner

82 mins | Documentary | Nov. 23, 2019

Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner
This well researched and insightful documentary about producer John Nathan-Turner looks at his career with a special emphasis on his time at Doctor Who which he worked on throughout the 1980s until the show went on hiatus following the Season 26 story ‘Survival’. Featuring rare footage and commentary from those who knew him and worked with him, Showman is a fascinating look at the life of a troubled showman with lots of stories to tell.
Producers BBC Studios, Moon Balloon
Original title Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner
Directors Chris Chapman
Writers

Cast

John Nathan-Turner

as (archival footage)

Peter Davison

as Himself

Colin Baker

as Himself

Janet Fielding

as Himself

Richard Marson

as Himself

Roy Hawkesford

as Himself

Jeffrey Richards

as Himself

Anita Graham

as Himself

Eric Saward

as Himself

Andrew Cartmel

as Himself

Ian Levine

as Himself