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Phil Ford
Phil Ford is a British television writer and producer. He is best known for his work on Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet and Doctor Who. He was head writer and co-producer of…
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Phil Ford is a British television writer and producer. He is best known for his work on Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet and Doctor Who. He was head writer and co-producer of the spin-off The Sarah Jane Adventures (2008–11), co-writer of "The Waters of Mars" (2009) and “Into the Dalek” (2014) with Russell T Davies and Steven Moffat, respectively, and wrote the majority of the 2010s video game series Doctor Who: The Adventure Games. In 2023, his novelisation of The Waters of Mars was released as part of the revived Target Books series. In 2012, with Davies, he created Wizards vs Aliens, which ran for three series and gave him an executive producer credit. He won a Hugo Award, a Writers' Guild Award and was four-times BAFTA nominated.
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2026
The Legend of Captain Scarlet
Movie Writer
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2023
Tales of the Tardis
TV show Writer
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2014
Doctor Who Extra
TV show Self
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2012
Wizards vs Aliens
TV show Executive Producer
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2009
Doctor Who: Dreamland
TV show Writer
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2009
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars
Movie Writer
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2008
All About 'Thunderbirds'
Movie
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2007
The Sarah Jane Adventures
TV show Writer
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2006
Torchwood
TV show Writer
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2005
Doctor Who
TV show Writer
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2005
Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet
TV show Writer
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2002
Footballers' Wives
TV show Writer
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1999
Bad Girls
TV show Writer
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1992
Heartbeat
TV show Writer
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1984
The Bill
TV show Writer
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1983
Taggart
TV show Writer
