Philip Hinchcliffe

Philip Michael Hinchcliffe (born 1 October 1944) is a retired English television producer, screenwriter and script editor. After graduating from Cambridge University, he began his career as a writer and script editor at Associated Television before joining the BBC to produce ''Doctor Who'' in one of its most popular eras from 1974 to 1977. In 2010, Hinchcliffe was chosen by ''Den of Geek'' as the best ever producer of the series.

Following ''Doctor Who'', Hinchcliffe remained with the BBC as a producer for several years, working on series such as ''Private Schulz'' (1981), before launching a freelance career in the mid-1980s, which included making ''The Charmer'' (1987) for London Weekend Television. He finished his career as an executive producer for Scottish Television, with his final credit on ''Take Me'' (2001). Provided by Wikipedia