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Donald Wilson (I) (1910–2002)

Writer | Producer | Miscellaneous Crew

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Served as the first Head of BBC Serials from 1963 - 1965. He resigned from the position so that he could concentrate all his efforts on the BBC's adaptation of The Forsyte Saga, which is considered his greatest achievement.

Born:

Donald Boyd Wilson
in Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland, UK

Died:

(age 91) in Gloucestershire, England, UK
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1977 Anna Karenina (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.10 (1977) (writer)
– Episode #1.9 (1977) (writer)
– Episode #1.8 (1977) (writer)
– Episode #1.7 (1977) (writer)
– Episode #1.6 (1977) (writer)
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1976 The Keeper (based on a story by)
 
1973-1974 Great Mysteries (TV series)
– Compliments of the Season (1974) (adaptation)
– A Point of Law (1973) (adaptation)
– A Terribly Strange Bed (1973) (story supervisor)
 
1969 The First Churchills (TV mini-series)
– Not Without Honour (1969) (writer)
– Breaking the Circle (1969) (writer)
– A Famous Victory (1969) (writer)
– Reconciliation (1969) (writer)
– The Queen Commands (1969) (writer)
See all 12 episodes »
 
1967 The Forsyte Saga (TV mini-series)
– The Challenge (1967) (dramatisation)
– Dinner at Swithin's (1967) (dramatisation)
– The Pursuit of Happiness (1967) (dramatisation)
– A Family Scandal (1967) (dramatisation)
– A Family Festival (1967) (adaptation / dramatisation)
See all 11 episodes »
 
1965 The Flying Swan (TV series)
– Lady in Waiting (1965) (writer)
 
1964 Witch Wood (TV movie)
 
1964 Rupert of Hentzau (TV series)
– The Decision of Fate (1964) (adaptation)
– A Perilous Reunion (1964) (adaptation)
– The Wheel of Chance (1964) (adaptation)
– Audience with the King (1964) (adaptation)
– Return to Zenda (1964) (adaptation)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1964 De vlucht van de duif (TV movie) (play)
 
1963 Alcoa Premiere (TV series)
– Hornblower (1963) (adaptation)
 
1962 The Six Proud Walkers (TV series)
– The Mulberry Accelerator (1962) (writer)
– All in the Family (1962) (writer)
– Two Into One (1962) (writer)
– ... Now You Don't (1962) (writer)
– Now You See Him... (1962) (writer)
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1960 No Wreath for the General (TV series)
– Episode #1.3 (1960) (writer)
– Episode #1.1 (1960) (writer)
 
1957 The Royalty (TV series)
– Episode #1.1 (1957) (writer)
 
1956 Over to William (TV series)
– William Meets a Professor (1956) (writer)
– The Begging Letter (1956) (writer)
– Esmeralda Takes a Hand (1956) (writer)
– Cats and White Elephants (1956) (writer)
– William and the Tramp (1956) (writer)
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1954-1956 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
– Morning Star (1956) (adaptation)
– Witch Wood (1954) (adaptation)
 
1955 The Mulberry Accelerator (TV series)
– Episode #1.1 (1955) (writer)
 
1954 The Six Proud Walkers (TV series)
– The Nine Bright Shiners (1954) (writer)
 
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1977 Anna Karenina (TV mini-series) (producer - 10 episodes)
– Episode #1.10 (1977) (producer)
– Episode #1.9 (1977) (producer)
– Episode #1.8 (1977) (producer)
– Episode #1.7 (1977) (producer)
– Episode #1.6 (1977) (producer)
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1976 The Keeper (producer)
 
1969 The First Churchills (TV mini-series) (producer - 12 episodes)
– Not Without Honour (1969) (producer)
– Breaking the Circle (1969) (producer)
– A Famous Victory (1969) (producer)
– Reconciliation (1969) (producer)
– The Queen Commands (1969) (producer)
See all 12 episodes »
 
1967 The Forsyte Saga (TV mini-series) (producer - 26 episodes)
– In the Web (1967) (producer)
– The Challenge (1967) (producer)
– A Man of Property (1967) (producer)
– Dinner at Swithin's (1967) (producer)
– The Pursuit of Happiness (1967) (producer)
See all 26 episodes »
 
1948 Under the Frozen Falls (producer)
 
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1973-1974 Great Mysteries (TV series) (script supervisor - 26 episodes)
– The Furnished Room (1974) (script supervisor)
– Trial for Murder (1974) (script supervisor)
– Under Suspicion (1974) (script supervisor)
– Compliments of the Season (1974) (script supervisor)
– Come Into My Parlour (1974) (script supervisor)
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1935 Regal Cavalcade (production personnel)
 
1937 Jericho (assistant director)
 
1936 Love in Exile (assistant director)
 
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2006 Doctor Who: Origins (video documentary)
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Trivia:

Served as the first Head of BBC Serials from 1963 - 1965. He resigned from the position so that he could concentrate all his efforts on the BBC's adaptation of The Forsyte Saga, which is considered his greatest achievement. See more »

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