Derrick Sherwin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Derrick Sherwin

television producer

Date of Birth: 16-Apr-1936

Place of Birth: High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 17-Oct-2018

Profession: actor, writer, television producer, stage actor, television actor

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Derrick George Sherwin (16 April 1936 – 17 October 2018) was an English television producer, writer, story editor and actor.
After beginning his career in the theatre, Sherwin became an actor in television before moving into writing.
He became the story editor on Doctor Who and, as the producer of the series in 1969, he oversaw the transition from black and white to colour by producing Patrick Troughton's final story and Jon Pertwee's first.
He also co-produced Paul Temple for the BBC.