#c.e. webber

[nerds-yearbook]

0n November 22, 1963, the Doctor (Doctor 9) was photographed witnessing the assassination of JFK in America. Around the same time the 1st Doctor was kidnapping Susan's teachers from Totter's Lane, and 8th Doctor was fighting the Daleks with Ace. ("Rose", Doctor Who, vlm 3, "An Unearthly Child", Doctor Who, vlm 1, Rememberance of the Daleks, Doctor Who, vlm 1, TV Event)

[janestvalentine]

Now I'm not saying that this gave me a crack theory for why they don't look alike...

...No, wait, that's EXACTLY what I'm saying

[starry-dreamer]

Was Merlin Dr. Who? Was Cinderella's Godmother Dr. Who's wife chasing him through time?

From an early plot outline for Doctor Who by C.E. Webber, with notes by Syndey Newman.

Clearly, the Merlin idea was later implemented in "Battlefield" and its prequel "One Fateful Knight." The thing about Cinderella's Godmother makes me think of River for some reason. After all, given that she and The Doctor's timelines don't match up, she kinda is "chasing him through time."

[doctorwhoworldwide]

Dr. Who to Travel Through Time in a Police Box?

After the poor reaction from Sydney Newman to C.E. Webber’s “series bible” that we reported previously here at DWA, it now appears Webber has completed a second revised draft of the document.

Running to one and a half pages as opposed to three, the new…

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[doctorwhoworldwide]

C.E. Webber Produces "Series Bible" for Doctor Who

C.E. Webber has drafted a document that is designed to act as a guide to the series for potential writers. The document, entitled “General Notes on Background and Approach” is reprinted here:

“DR. WHO”

General Notes on Background and Approach

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A…

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Details Emerge of This Past Weeks Production Meeting

Details have emerged of the meeting held this past week by Donald Wilson surrounding the formation of a new science-fiction  series. Alice Frick has sent Wilson a note which covers the main points of discussion, which we can reveal being as follows:

The…

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Meeting to Discuss Proposed New Series Held

Donald Wilson has convened a meeting to discuss the proposed new science-fiction series desired by Head of Drama Sydney Newman. Those in attendance are John Braybon, Alice Frick and Cecil Edwin (C.E.) Webber. Webber, known by his nickname “Bunny” has been…

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[inthetimeofrtd]

Sydney Newman, C. E. Webber & Donald Wilson

Who are these guys? 

The original creators of Doctor Who.  So yeah, they knew the doctor's name - not Moffat.