
David Fisher
British screenwriterWikipedia
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Search complete. 5 mentions across 3 episodes found for "David Fisher".
Sep 2, 2026
Blue Box 224: The Fourth Doctor Poll
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78:08JR SouthallHOST
I mean, it's the same writer as The Androids of Tara.
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78:10JR SouthallHOST
Yeah, David Fisher.
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78:12JR SouthallHOST
But I just think The Androids of Tara is a much more finessed story.
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78:16JR SouthallHOST
It's a
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127:30Jon ArnoldHOST
What he has is he has a deadline, which cannot be missed, and he has Graham Williams there with him to rein in those instincts, to go this way, let this go, bring, you know, this is what we need to do.
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127:43Jon ArnoldHOST
So Graham Williams gets underplayed in this, I think, as well.
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127:49Jon ArnoldHOST
And David Fisher, because David
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127:51JR SouthallHOST
Fisher comes up with the idea in the first place of a heist that's been done by somebody coming back in time in order to rectify, solve a problem that involves time travel.
DWLit: Live at Long Island Doctor Who 2026 (with Rob Shearman)
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1:37JasonHOST
Three have already been published.
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1:39JasonHOST
That was James Goss' novelization of The Pirate Planet and David Fisher's renovelizations of The Stones of Blood and The Androids of Tara.
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1:47JasonHOST
James Goss and Rob Shearman have teamed up And they are covering the remaining three books.
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1:51JasonHOST
So that will be six key to time renovelizations, all in the same volume.
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44:04Rob ShearmanGUEST
It hasn't got Drax in it, but it's a very, very different, darker, nuclear-themed thing.
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44:09Rob ShearmanGUEST
And it's interesting.
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44:10Rob ShearmanGUEST
And I said, as a joke, well, you know, you've already done Pirate Planet, and we've got the David Fishers.
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44:16Rob ShearmanGUEST
Some want to do Reboss and Kroll.
LI Who Field Report - Part Two
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12:35JasonHOST
However, there is a new... 853 page, if I recall correctly, novelization of the Key to Time season coming out, featuring all new material.
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12:47JasonHOST
James Goss' recent renovelization of the Pirate Planet as Douglas Adams, David Fisher's two renovelizations of Stones of Blood and Androids of Tara, and now James Goss and Rob Shearman are going back and doing new novelizations for the Rebus operation, based on the original scripts.
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13:04JasonHOST
Power of Curl, which Rob Shearman is lending his considerable talents to.
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13:08JasonHOST
And then James Goss is novelizing the original scripts for Armageddon Factor, which were changed dramatically before getting to television.