
Barry Letts
Born:3/26/1925•Died:10/9/2009
Biography
Barry Leopold Letts (26 March 1925 – 9 October 2009) was an English actor, television director, writer and producer, best known for being the producer of Doctor Who from 1969 to 1974. Born in Leicester, he worked as an actor in theatre, films and television before retiring in his early forties and becoming a television director. He then became the producer of the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who for five years, overseeing almost the entirety of Jon Pertwee's tenure as the Third Doctor and casting Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor. He produced or directed many of the BBC's Sunday Classic drama serials from 1976 to 1986, and returned to Doctor Who in 1980 to be the executive producer for its eighteenth season.
Filmography

Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals
20234.7

Time and Atlantis: Chronicling The Time Monster
20230.0

Doctor Who and the Third Man
20190.0

Treasures Lost and Found
20130.0

The One with the Maggots
20130.0

The Devil Rides Out: Making the Daemons
20120.0

Remembering Barry Letts
20120.0

People, Power and Puppetry
20120.0

The Village that Came to Life
20120.0

IMC Needs You!
20110.0

Blasting the Past
20110.0

Life on Earth
20110.0

The Doctor's Moriarty
20110.0

The Final Curtain
20110.0

Come in Number Five
20110.0

Destroy All Monsters!
20110.0

Mutt Mad: The Making of 'The Mutants'
20110.0

The Tin Men and the Witch
20100.0

Between Now... and Now! Science and "The Time Monster"
20100.0

Warriors of Mars
20100.0

The Peladon Saga: Part One - The Markets and the Miners
20100.0

The Peladon Saga: Part Two - The Monsters and the Monarchs
20100.0

Jon & Katy
20100.0

The Perfect Scenario: Lost Frontiers
20090.0

The Perfect Scenario: The End of Dreams
20090.0

Roger Delgado: The Master
20090.0

Multi-colourisation
20090.0

The Frighten Factor
20090.0

Hello Sailor!
20080.0

Musical Scales: An Era of Experimentation
20080.0

Going Underground
20080.0

What Lies Beneath
20080.0

Terror Nation: Terry Nation and Doctor Who
20070.0

Exodus
20075.8

Beginning the End: Making 'The Time Warrior'
20070.0

Are Friends Electric?
20070.0

The Worst Journey in the World
20076.5

Built for War: The Sontaran Story
20067.0

Changing Time: Living and Leaving Doctor Who
20060.0

Can You Hear the Earth Scream?
20060.0

Genesis of a Classic
20060.0

Terrance Dicks: Fact & Fiction
20050.0

The Story of Doctor Who
20030.0

Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?
19989.0

Myth Makers 37: Roger Delgado
19970.0

Myth Makers 29: Barry Letts and Terrance Dicks (Part 2)
19940.0

30 Years in the TARDIS
19937.5

Myth Makers 25: Barry Letts and Terrance Dicks (Part 1)
19930.0

Doctor Who: Inferno
19708.8

Reach for the Sky
19566.8

The Cruel Sea
19536.9

A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
19494.5

Scott of the Antarctic
19487.2

To the Public Danger
19486.1

Frieda
19475.1

San Demetrio London
19437.0