Philip Hinchcliffe
Production • Born 1944-10-01
Biography
Philip Michael Hinchcliffe (born 1 October 1944) is a retired English television producer, screenwriter and script editor. After graduating from Cambridge University, he began his career as a writer and script editor at Associated Television before joining the BBC to produce Doctor Who in one of its most popular eras from 1974 to 1977. Following Doctor Who, Hinchcliffe remained with the BBC as a producer for several years, working on series such as Private Schulz (1981), before launching a freelance career in the mid-1980s, which included making Bust and The Charmer (both 1987) for London Weekend Television. He finished his career as an executive producer for Scottish Television, with his final credit on Take Me (2001).
Filmography
25 credits
The Making of Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans
Movie • 1995
The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond
Movie • 1995
30 Years in the TARDIS
Movie • 1993
Himself
Serial Thrillers
Movie • 2004
Whose Doctor Who
Movie • 1977
The Story of Doctor Who
Movie • 2003
Philip Hinchcliffe: Uncut
Movie • 2021
Himself
Behind the Sofa - Season 14
Movie • 2020
The Dalek Tapes
Movie • 2006
Self
Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius
Movie • 1976
Morbius Doctor (picture) (uncredited)
A Darker Side: The Making of Planet of Evil
Movie • 2007
Into the Wild: The Making of The Face of Evil
Movie • 2012
The Sandmine Murders
Movie • 2012
The Tin Men and the Witch
Movie • 2010
Are Friends Electric?
Movie • 2007
Scotch Mist in Sussex
Movie • 2013
Podshock
Movie • 2010
The Foe from the Future
Movie • 2010
Remembering Douglas Camfield
Movie • 2013
Changing Time: Living and Leaving Doctor Who
Movie • 2006
Worlds Within: The Life of Ian Marter
Movie • 2025
Self
Whose Doctor Who: Revisited
Movie • 2020
Self
Darkness & Light: The Life of Graham Williams
Movie • 2024
Self
Terror Nation: Terry Nation and Doctor Who
Movie • 2007
Self
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa
TV • 2018
Self