Terry Nation

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Terry Nation
Author : Jonathan Bignell
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Publisher : Manchester University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 14 June 2024
ISBN : 071906547X
Pages : 244 pages
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"This is the first academic study of the science fiction television devised and written by Terry Nation, who wrote Dalek stories and other serials for Doctor Who, and created the BBC's 1970s post-apocalyptic space adventure series Blake's 7".--Back cover.

Terry Nation

"This is the first academic study of the science fiction television devised and written by Terry Nation, who wrote Dalek stories and other serials for Doctor Who, and created the BBC's 1970s post-apocalyptic space adventure series Blake's 7".--Back cover.

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Terry Nation

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