by Alwyn Turner
* My second look – Daily Mirror, 1 March 1963
* no happy moments – Fisher, Tony Hancock, p. 385
* strange three weeks – Hancock and Nathan, Hancock, p. 133
* Hancock in rags -ibid., p. 134
4 Into the Unknown
* in a dream world – Jennings, The Paul Jennings Reader, p. 68
* The wonderful thing – Radio Times, 3 December 1964
* This is free television – Quicke, Tomorrow’s Television, p. 25
* a cross between – Shubik, Play for Today, p. 9
* non-conformist outsider – White, Armchair Theatre, p. 31
* Sydney was noisy – ibid., p. 79
* a suave character – Observer, 12 February 1961
* great impresario – Shubik, Play for Today, p. 31
* The policy I adopted – Norden, Harper and Gilbert, Coming to You Live!, pp. 59–60
* I am proud – Daily Express, 5 January 1963
* I’ve always been a sucker – Observer, 22 April 1962
* too remote – David Butler, ‘How to pilot a TARDIS’ in Butler, Time and Relative Dissertations in Space, p. 22
* In the late 1950s – Ballard, Miracles of Life, p. 184
* Ninety-five per cent – Times, 13 September 1958
* baffling characteristic – Guardian, 3 April 1961
* true literature – Ballard, Miracles of Life, p. 194
* man-eating – Amis, New Maps of Hell, p. 70
* more vitality – Observer, 28 September 1952
* a pet subject – Shubik, Play for Today, p. 54
* everyone is interested – Daily Mail, 20 June 1962
* I can’t really remember – Ray Galton, PC
* I don’t remember him – Beryl Vertue, PC
* one of the most subtle – Times, 16 February 1960
* I had nothing – Peel, Starburst, 1995
* galactic El Dorado – Simak, ‘Immigrant’, p. 219
* a doctorate on Earth – ibid., p. 275
* only one thing – ibid., p. 276
* an ingenious – Times, 4 August 1962
* level of writing – Times, 4 August 1962
* the most intelligent – Kinematograph Weekly, 9 August 1962
* the most accomplished – Yorkshire Evening Post, 25 July 1962
* the series as a whole – Daily Mail, 24 September 1962
* That was a great moment – Groves, The Terry Nation Story
* ‘DUSTBIN’ MAN – Daily Mail, 19 April 1963
* a sort of anthology -Shubik, Play for Today, p. 42
* too derivative – Bignell and O’Day, Terry Nation, p. 14
* most interesting and amusing – Shubik, Play for Today, p. 57
* individualism and initiative – Asimov, The Caves of Steel, p. 92
* The balance – ibid., p. 96
* first became a city – ibid.
* Do you fear robots – ibid., p. 173
* A fascinating mixture – Listener, 16 July 1964
* highly successful – Times, 13 June 1964
* find no fault – Daily Telegraph, 6 June 1964
* highly polished – Times, 13 June 1964
* I actually sat back – Fleming, Starburst, 1979
* I am confident – BBC WAC RCONT18
* The rabbits may hide – Bradbury, ‘The Fox and the Forest’, p. 157
* one of the most – Ward, Out of the Unknown, p. 110
* remorseless pursuit – Guardian, 23 November 1965
5 Life on a Dead Planet
* children’s science fiction – Hoey, Sunday Best, 6 February 1972
* How dare they? – Nazarro, Doctor Who Magazine, 1989
* your calibre – South Wales Echo, 2 March 1974
* an inverted cone – Goodwin, When the Wind Changed, p. 367
* It was never intended – Butler, Time and Relative Dissertations in Space, p. 44
* senile old man – Norden, Harper and Gilbert, Coming to You Live!, p. 71
* friends of friends – Howe, Stammers and Walker, Doctor Who: The Sixties, p. 11
* When I first read – South Wales Echo, 2 March 1974
* Terry came round – Deb Boultwood, PC
* a flash of inspiration – Frost, Today
* two-syllable word – South Wales Echo, 2 March 1974
* I don’t have many friends – ibid.
* this brilliant idea – Guardian, 2 May 2008
* frog-like animal – Peel and Nation, The Official Doctor Who and the Daleks Book, p. 186
* They are invulnerable – Wells, The War of the Worlds, Book One, ch. 11
* on the style of – Norden, Harper and Gilbert, Coming to You Live!, p. 71
* Fear breeds hatred – ‘Daleks’ ep. 4: ‘The Ambush’
* ready-made army – ‘Daleks’ ep. 5: ‘The Expedition’
* I had a bad time – Guardian, 31 January 1966
* both hemispheres – Peel and Nation, The Official Doctor Who and the Daleks Book, p. 192
* they have realized – ibid., p. 193
* master of the planet – ‘Daleks’ ep. 6: ‘The Ordeal’
* cheap-jack – Norden, Harper and Gilbert, Coming to You Live!, p. 71
* David Whitaker and I – DVD commentary, ‘Daleks’ ep. 2: ‘The Survivors’
* machine-like creatures – dalek6388.co.uk/the-daleks-the-dead-planet.htm
* anything mechanical – Giddings, Cusick in Cardiff
* The first time I saw them – DVD commentary, ‘Chase’ ep. 1: ‘The Executioners’
* never take off – Norden, Harper and Gilbert, Coming to You Live!, p. 73
* cinema-goer – Nazarro, Doctor Who Magazine, 1989
* I saw Hattie – Le Mesurier, Lady Don’t Fall Backwards p. 60
* inside each of these – ‘Death’, ep. 2
* simply the vehicles – Manchester Daily Express, 21 November 1964
* peripatetic machine – Amis, New Maps of Hell, p. 26
* the human form – Asimov, The Caves of Steel, p. 134
* They were original – Terrance Dicks, PC
* tremendous contribution – Nazarro, Doctor Who Magazine, 1989
* rough notes – Guardian, 31 January 1966
* pepper pot – Giddings, Cusick in Cardiff
* The only interest – ‘Daleks’ ep. 6: ‘The Ordeal’
* Only one race – ‘Daleks’ ep. 7: ‘The Rescue’
* I can understand – DVD production text, ‘Daleks’ ep. 2: ‘The Survivors’
* That bloody Nation – Goodwin, When the Wind Changed, p. 367
* enormous contributors – Ophir, Gies and Best, Horizon, 1989
* I’ve been reading – Peel, Starburst, 1995
* on the map – DVD commentary, ‘Invasion’ ep. 2: ‘The Daleks’
* After that first episode – Ophir, Gies and Best, Horizon, 1989
* I would be very grateful – this and subsequent viewers’ letters: BBC WAC Teli/c/781/5948
* blond faeries – DVD production text, ‘Daleks’ ep. 3: ‘The Rescue’
* They’re amoral – Daily Mail, 28 December 1964
* those metal bodies – Guardian, 6 October 1972
* he couldn’t see it – Guardian, 9 July 1976
* Adults can see – South Wales Echo, 2 March 1974
* a model community -Baden-Powell, Scouting for Boys, p. 171
* the destined ruler – Charteris, The Happy Highwayman, p. 176
* their rightful -ibid., p. 189
* It seems to me – Wyndham, The Day of the Triffids, pp. 243–4
* termites and wasps – Nigel Kneale, Quatermass and the Pit ep. 4: ‘The Enchanted’ (BBC TV)
* settled more issues – Heinlein, Starship Troopers, p. 28
* Things come together – Terrance Dicks, PC
* Every writer -Terrance Dicks, PC
* slightly magical – Nazarro, Doctor Who Magazine, 1989
* I wish I could – South Wales Echo, 2 March 1974
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* The one recurring dream – Fleming, Starburst, 1979
* I was now a hit – Ophir, Gies and Best, Horizon, 1989
* in God’s name – Frost. Today
6 Dalek Invasion
* bug-eyed monsters – Norden, Harper and Gilbert, Coming to You Live!, p. 72
* the travellers – Radio Times, 6 February 1964
* We had no intention – Daily Mirror, 13 March 1964
* the Keys of Marinus – Nazarro, TV Zone #35
* judge and jury – ‘Marinus’ ep. 1: ‘The Sea of Death’
* six feet tall – Daily Express, 5 April 1964
* elementary – ‘Marinus’ ep. 5: ‘Sentence of Death’
* I was a new agent – Beryl Vertue, PC
* My instructions are – BBC WAC RCONT18
* breaking new ground – Nazarro, Doctor Who Magazine, 1989
* fastest selling – Smith’s Trade News, 28 November 1964
* great pride – Nazarro, Doctor Who Magazine, 1989
* the real invasion – Guardian, 30 December 1964
* We would stock them – Aberdeen Evening Express, 21 December 1964
* Within days – Daily Mail, 12 December 1964
* I was going to give – Daily Mail, 14 December 1964
* Dalek of defence – Guardian, 15 October 1966
* Rescue men – Guardian, 11 January 1966
* Next year – Orange County Evening News, 13 January 1965
* I-am-a-Dalek – Guardian, 31 October 1965
* We started the merchandising – Beryl Vertue, PC
* great commercial operator – Nazarro, Doctor Who Magazine, 1989
* formed lately to deal with – Guardian, 1 October 1966
* outbreak of merchandising – Terrance Dicks, PC
* a manor house – Beryl Vertue, PC
* good parties – DVD commentary, ‘Invasion’ ep. 4: ‘The End of Tomorrow’
* loads of champagne – Deb Boultwood, PC
* invented a life – Brian Clemens, PC
* He is proud – Guardian, 31 January 1966
* They became such a – Frost, Today
* Is any of this money – Goss, Daleks Beyond the Screen
* an ex-gratia payment – Daily Mirror, 30 April 2005
* Envy, I think – Terrance Dicks, PC
* according to Television Centre – Daily Sketch, 24 November 1964
* Tall, dark and shapely – Daily Mail, 28 November 1964
* I don’t want – ibid.
* I remembered Conan – Frost, Today
* What happened on Skaro – ‘Invasion’ ep. 2: ‘The Daleks’
* howl of anguish – Daily Mail, 28 November 1964
* Our switchboard – Glasgow Sunday Mail, 22 November 1964
* Terry and all of us – Molesworth, Terror Nation
* We’re old, child – DVD production text, ‘Invasion’ ep. 5: ‘The Waking Ally’
* The appalling thing – Kevin Brownlow and Andrew Mollo, It Happened Here (Rath Films, 1965)
* My two children – BBC WAC Teli/c/781/5948
* Not all human beings – ‘Invasion’ ep. 4: ‘The End of Tomorrow’
* What’s the point – ‘Invasion’ ep. 3: ‘Day of Reckoning’
* world you have come into – DVD production text, ‘Invasion’ ep. 4: ‘The End of Tomorrow’
* One day – ‘Invasion’ ep. 4: ‘The End of Tomorrow’
* this awful panting – Nikkel and Dougherty, Information
* huge, black jellyfish – DVD production text, ‘Invasion’ ep. 4: ‘The End of Tomorrow’
* up in the sky – ‘Invasion’ ep. 2: ‘The Daleks’
* The Earth rebelled – ‘Invasion’ ep. 6: ‘Flashpoint’
* I just felt – DVD commentary, ‘Daleks’ ep. 7: ‘The Rescue’
* Writers have to be – Daily Mail, 28 November 1964
* I met Terry – Molesworth, Terror Nation
7 Action Men
* If you didn’t want – Tinker, The Television Barons, p. 62
* Is this the man – ibid., p. 50
* We have two scripts – Guardian, 11 October 1966
* Lew was a wonderful – Moore, My Word Is My Bond, p. 142
* half-hearted attempt – ibid., p. 103
* Money – Moseley, Roger Moore, p. 129
* After many years – Butler, The Durable Desperadoes, p. 259
* I am not here – Osgerby and Gough-Yates, Action TV, pp. 18–19
* Rumhattan cocktail – ‘Judith’ in Charteris, Saint Errant
* terror to the underworld – Charteris, The Saint Goes On, p. 19
* The human race – Charteris, The Happy Highwayman, p. 173
* tongue in cheek – Chapman, Saints and Avengers, p. 109
* only foreigners – Watson, Snobbery with Violence, p. 230
* I made a decision – La Riviere and Cock, The Saint… Steps Into Television
* I used to carry – Saint, ‘Jeannine’
* the fat cigars – quoted in Watson, Snobbery with Violence, p. 211
* foreign-looking birds – ibid., p. 230
* We’re the last – Saint, ‘The Man Who Could Not Die’
* I think he felt – Groves, The Terry Nation Story
* I was given – Peel, Starburst, 1995
* the story of pearls – Charteris, Saint Errant, p. 88
* Whenever people get killed – Saint, ‘The Revolution Racket’
* If you’re smart – Saint, ‘The Contract’
* such a lot to do – Butler, The Durable Desperadoes, p. 124
* I know the rules – Saint, ‘Where the Money Is’
* We always called a lift – Brian Clemens, PC
* a number of things – Observer, 17 October 1965
* work with Bob – Moore, My Word Is My Bond, p. 139
* I remember Monty – interview included in Baron DVD box set
* I wasn’t allowed – DVD commentary, ‘Invasion’ ep. 5: ‘The Waking Ally’
* have the writer in – Brian Clemens, PC
* odd sort of balance – Terrance Dicks, PC
* As story editor – Fantasy Empire #4, 1982
* met Nation once – Bignell and O’Day, Terry Nation, p. 42
* never around – DVD commentary, ‘Marinus’ ep. 3: ‘The Screaming Jungle’
* Nation never appeared – Peel, Starburst, 1995
* As a theatre actor – DVD commentary, ‘Chase’ ep. 2: ‘The Death of Time’
* all the credits – Brian Clemens, PC
* anti-radiation gloves – ‘Daleks’ ep. 2: ‘The Survivors’
* Our shows were – Moore, My Word Is My Bond, p. 135
* a Hammer set – Peel, Starburst, 1995
* if Associated Television – Chapman, Saints and Avengers, p. 111
* number one in Finland – Guardian, 2 March 1965
* We put out The Saint – Tinker, The Television Barons, p. 50
* I have sold everything – Observer, 31 December 1967
* ITC was basically – Chapman, Saints and Avengers, p. 11
* Mayfair bachelor – Creasey, The Baron Returns, p. 7
* Ronald Colman – Creasey, Red Eye for the Baron, p. 23
* used the profit – Creasey, The Baron Returns, pp. 28–9
* psychological change – ibid., p. 9
* only three men – Baron, ‘The Killing’
* Lucille Ball – interview included in Baron DVD box set
* If nothing else – Ray, My Turn Next, p. 48
8 Dalek Empire
* the most famous writer – Nazarro, Doctor Who Magazine, 1989
* culture poured out – Daily Worker, 16 September 1954
* British domination – Booker, The Neophiliacs, p. 231
* favourite fictional hero – Time, 19 October 1962
* life in England – Mortimer, Paradise Postponed, pp. 142–3
* American TV companies – Sun, 3 August 1965
* the thin
g that attracted me – Hearn, Stripped for Action
* full-grown culture – Davies, Dalekmania
* sex and violence – Pirie, A New Heritage of Horror, p. 133
* few modern films – Guardian, 9 August 1965
* likely to do more harm – Guardian, 2 August 1965
* Shoddy – Observer, 22 August
* The money came in – Davies, Dalekmania
* Grown-ups may enjoy it – Times, 21 July 1966
* We’re in a stick – Goss, The Thrill of the Chase
* Yogi Bear – bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/episodeguide/chase/detail.shtml, retrieved 11 September 2010
* These are tiny men – DVD production text, ‘Chase’ ep. 2: ‘The Death of Time’
* I think Terry – BBC WAC T5/1241/1
* the dark recesses – DVD production text, ‘Chase’ ep. 4: ‘Journey into Terror’
* one of those stories – Charteris, Saint Errant, p. 181
* about a saint -ibid., p. 189
* While the premise – Chapman, Saints and Avengers, p. 135
* Allow the possibility – Walpole, The Castle of Otranto, Preface to 1st edn
* realms of fiction – BBC WAC T5/1241/1
* You had your eye – Nazarro, Doctor Who Magazine, 1989
* The Mechanoids – Fantasy Empire #4, 1982
* Daleks don’t like – ‘Chase’ ep. 4: Journey into Terror’
* If I was a producer – Nazarro, TV Zone #35
* 007 of space – Pixley, ‘The Daleks Master Plan’
* the rarest mineral – ‘Plan’ ep. 2: ‘Day of Armageddon’
* the most dangerous – ‘Plan’ ep. 3: ‘Devil’s Planet’
* modelled on Stalin – though an article by Alan Stevens and Fiona Moore argues that Nation’s original concept owed more to the Cuban missile crisis, with Chen cast in the role of J.F. Kennedy. See http://www.kaldorcity.com/features/articles/masterplan.html
* very superior – Pixley, ‘The Daleks Master Plan’
* I’ve already told – BBC WAC T5/1246/1
* good clean fun – Daily Express, 22 December 1965
* strangely reminiscent – Times, 22 December 1965
* There was a terrible fight – Paul Fishman, PC
* The Daleks were – drwhointerviews .wordpress.com/2009/10/23/david-whitaker-1970s, retrieved 1 December 2010
* I got along – Peel, Starburst, 1995
* I had a go – Beryl Vertue, PC
* very serious reservations – Pixley, ‘Daleks’ Invasion USA 1967 A.D.’
* I went to the United States – Fleming, Starburst, 1979
* I didn’t like them -Nazarro, Doctor Who Magazine, 1989
* ludicrously small -BBC WAC RCONT18
