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Verity Ann Lambert OBE (27 November 1935 – 22 November 2007) was an English television and film producer. Lambert began working in television in the 1950s. She began her career as a producer at the BBC by becoming the founding producer of the science-fiction series Doctor Who from 1963 until 1965.
Verity Lambert (1935-2007) was the first producer of the original BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who (1963) and a respected figure in the UK television industry. She also created and produced Shoulder to Shoulder (1974), a TV mini series about the suffragette movement, and owned her own production company, Cinema Verity.
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Verity Lambert, the first producer of Doctor Who, was born in London on 27 November 1935[1]. She served as producer from An Unearthly Child to Mission to the Unknown. Her work on Doctor Who was the first time that she had been a full producer and was one of the first times a woman had such a...
Nov 26, 2007 · Verity Lambert was the first female producer of Doctor Who and a pioneer of British television drama. She worked for the BBC, ITV and independent production companies, and made shows such as The Naked Civil Servant, Minder and G.B.H.
Verity Lambert was the first producer of the original series Doctor Who (1963) and a respected figure in UK television. She received several awards and honors, including the O.B.E. and a posthumous lifetime achievement award.
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Verity Lambert was Doctor Who’s first producer. At the time of her involvement with the show, she was the youngest and only female drama producer at the BBC, but she was determined to see...
Nov 23, 2007 · Verity Lambert, who joined the BBC in 1963 as its youngest producer and its first female TV producer, has died aged 71. She also produced dramas such as Minder, Quatermass and Eldorado, and received an OBE in 2002.
