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*The following article is written from an Out of Universe perspective.*

Nicholas Mallett (6 May 1945-30 January 1997) directed the Doctor Who television stories The Mysterious Planet, Paradise Towers and The Curse of Fenric.

Biography

Prior to Doctor Who

Nicholas Mallett began his career as a Production Assistant on the TV shows Openheimer and Shackleton.

He later directed episodes of Late Starter, Black Silk, Crossroads and Children's Ward.

Work on Doctor Who

Mallett's first Doctor Who credit was as Director on The Mysterious Planet. He then went on to direct several more episodes including Paradise Towers, The Curse of Fenric, Ice Time and The Path Not Taken.

After Doctor Who

Mallettt went on to direct episodes of Wales Playhouse, Ruby, The Bill and The High Road. He also directed the short documentary You'll Soon get the Hang of it: The Technique of One to One Training.

Personal Life

To be added.

Selected Credits

Doctor Who

As Director

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-{{Behind_the_Scenes|title1 = Nicholas Mallett|main_jobs = [[Director]]|main_time_period_active = 1986-1992|first_doctor_who_credit = [[The Mysterious Planet]]|last_doctor_who_credit = [[The Path Not Taken (serial)| The Path Not Taken]]}}{{Realworld}}'''Nicholas Mallett''' (6 May 1945-30 January 1997<sup>[1]</sup>) directed the [[Doctor Who (TV Series)|Doctor Who]] television stories [[The Mysterious Planet (serial)|The Mysterious Planet]], [[Paradise Towers (serial)|Paradise Towers]] and [[The Curse of Fenric (serial)|The Curse of Fenric]].
+{{Behind_the_Scenes|title1 = Nicholas Mallett|main_jobs = [[Director]]|main_time_period_active = [[1986]]-[[1987]]; [[1989]]-[[1990]]; [[1992]]|first_doctor_who_credit = [[The Mysterious Planet (serial)|The Mysterious Planet]]|last_doctor_who_credit = [[The Path Not Taken (serial)| The Path Not Taken]]}}{{Realworld}}'''Nicholas Mallett''' ([[6 May]] [[1945]]-[[30 January]] [[1997]]) directed the [[Doctor Who (TV Series)|Doctor Who]] television stories [[The Mysterious Planet (serial)|The Mysterious Planet]], [[Paradise Towers (serial)|Paradise Towers]] and [[The Curse of Fenric (serial)|The Curse of Fenric]].
 == Biography ==
 === Prior to Doctor Who ===
-Nicholas Mallett began his career as a Production Assistant on the TV shows Openheimer and Shackleton.
+Nicholas Mallett began his career as a [[Production Assistant]] on the TV shows Openheimer and Shackleton.
 He later directed episodes of Late Starter, Black Silk, Crossroads and Children's Ward.
 === Work on Doctor Who ===
-Mallett's first Doctor who credit was as Director on The Mysterious Planet. He then went on to direct several more episodes including Paradise Towes, The Curse of Fenric, [[Ice Time (serial)|Ice Time]] and [[The Path Not Taken (serial)|The Path Not Taken]],
+Mallett's first [[Doctor Who (TV Series)|Doctor Who]] credit was as [[Director]] on [[The Mysterious Planet (serial)|''The Mysterious Planet'']]. He then went on to direct several more episodes including [[Paradise Towers (serial)|''Paradise Towers'']], [[The Curse of Fenric (serial)|''The Curse of Fenric'']], [[Ice Time (serial)|''Ice Time'']] and [[The Path Not Taken (serial)|''The Path Not Taken'']].
 === After Doctor Who ===
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 == Personal Life ==
 To be added.
+==Selected Credits ==
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-== Selected Credits ==
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-==== Doctor Who ====
+=== Doctor Who ===
 ==== As Director ====
-* [[The Mysterious Planet (serial)|''The Mysterious Planet'']]
+* [[Ice Time (serial)|''Ice Time'']]
 * [[Paradise Towers (serial)|''Paradise Towers'']]
 * [[The Curse of Fenric (serial)|''The Curse of Fenric'']]
-* [[Ice Time (serial)|''Ice Time'']]
+* [[The Mysterious Planet (serial)|''The Mysterious Planet'']]
 * [[The Path Not Taken (serial)|''The Path Not Taken'']]
-[[Category:Directors]]
+|}[[Category:Directors]]