Marc platt doctor who6/8/2023 ![]() He also penned the spin-off video Downtime, featuring the Brigadier, Sarah Jane Smith, Professor Travers and the Yeti, and novelised his script of this production for Virgin in 1996. He wrote two original novels for Virgin ( Cat’s Cradle: Time’s Crucible, 1992 Lungbarrow, 1997). He went on to adapt his own story and Ben Aaronovitch’s scripts for Battlefield for the Target range of novelisations. One of these eventually became Ghost Light (1989). He submitted a number of ideas to the series towards the end of its initial run. ![]() He was a Doctor Who fan from the programme’s start, which led him to become a member of the Doctor Who Appreciation Society and a contributor to fanzines and Doctor Who Magazine. Born in Wimbledon in the early 1950s, Marcus Platt attended technical college to learn catering before giving up a job with Trust House Forte to work at the BBC on the administrative side, involved in the cataloguing of data regarding the BBC’s radio output followed by a post as a selector in the BBC’s Sound Archives. ![]()
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