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| has gloss | eng: Cecil Edwin Webber (known as C. E. Webber and nicknamed Bunny by his colleagues) was a British television writer and playwright. He is best remembered for his contribution to the creation of the famous science-fiction series Doctor Who while working as a staff writer for the BBC in the early 1960s. Although none of his scripts was eventually used in the programme — Head of Serials Donald Wilson felt he was not capable of writing down to the level required — he participated in many crucial early development meetings, and co-wrote the first format document for the series with Wilson and Sydney Newman. His draft script for the proposed first ever episode formed the basis of the broadcast first episode eventually written by Anthony Coburn. Webber received a co-writer's credit on internal BBC documentation for the episode, although not on screen. |
| lexicalization | eng: C E Webber |
| lexicalization | eng: C. E. Webber |
| lexicalization | eng: C.E. Webber |
| lexicalization | eng: CE Webber |
| instance of | (noun) a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" individual, mortal, someone, soul, person, somebody |
| instance of | c/British dramatists and playwrights |
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| has gloss | nor: Cecil Edwin Webber (kjent som C.E. Webber og kalt Bunny av sine kolleger) var en britisk forfatter for TV og teater. Han er mest kjent for sine bidrag til den berømte science fiction-serien Doctor Who, som han jobbet på da han var ansatt som forfatter hos BBC i begynnelsen av 1960-årene. Selv om ingen av hans manuskripter ble brukt i TV-serien, bidro han på mange viktige møter tidlig i utviklingen. Han skrev sammen med Donald Wilson og Sydney Newman det første formatdokumentet for serien. Hans utkast for den første episoden ble brukt som basis da Anthony Coburn skrev den versjonen som ble vist på TV. Webber ble listet som medforfatter på interne dokumenter hos BBC, men ikke i rulleteksten for episoden. |
| lexicalization | nor: C. E. Webber |
| lexicalization | nor: C.E. Webber |
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