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Ernest Albert " Pip " Baker (3 January 1929 – 14 April 2020) and Iris E. E. " Jane " Baker (30 December 1924 – 29 August 2014), professionally known as Pip and Jane Baker, were an English husband-and-wife team of television writers known mainly for their contributions to the BBC science-fiction series Doctor Who .
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Philip "Pip" and Jane Baker were a husband and wife writing team who wrote four Doctor Who television stories. They were best known for creating the character of the First Rani.
They also collaborated on the Target novelisations for their TV stories; Jane Baker became one of only four women to be credited with writing (or co-writing) Doctor Who novelisations and the only one to be involved in more than one book of this type.
There is suggestion that they were to have written a story called Gallifrey for the cancelled Season 23 of Doctor Who featuring Colin Baker or the season that was to have followed it (still starring Colin Baker). This was prior to Doctor Who's hiatus. Very little solid information exists for this story and it is considered a hoax in some sources.
Jane Baker died on 8 September 2014. Pip Baker died on 14 April 2020.
Doctor Who TV stories
•••The Ultimate Foe (Part 14 only) •
Contributions to the mythos
Major characters and concepts created for or debuting in a Pip and Jane Baker script include: •First Rani •Melanie Bush •Seventh Doctor
Philip "Pip" and Jane Baker were a husband and wife writing team who wrote four Doctor Who television stories. They were best known for creating the character of the First Rani.
Apr 15, 2020 · Pip and Jane Baker were a husband and wife writing team responsible for eleven episodes of Doctor Who between 1985 and 1987. They were noted for the speed and economy of their writing.
Pip Baker. Writer: Night of the Big Heat. Husband and wife writing team Pip and Jane Baker have enjoyed an extensive career as novelists, playwrights and film and television writers since the early sixties.
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- January 3, 1929
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- April 14, 2020
Apr 14, 2020 · The classic series writer Pip Baker has died at the age of 91. Pip Baker, along with his wife and writing partner Jane, was one of the best-known writers from the mid 80's era of Doctor Who, writing eleven episodes for the series.
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Sep 10, 2014 · The classic series writer Jane Baker has died. Jane Baker, along with her husband and writing partner Pip, was one of the best known writers from the mid 80's era of Doctor Who, writing eleven episodes for the series.
