The Great DWA 50th Anniversary Poll #8: Your Favourite Classic Series Writer

There have been a great many writers of Doctor Who, from those iconic names such as Terry Nation and Terrance Dicks to those who’ve gone on to find stardom and accolades in the literary world such as Douglas Adams and Ben Aaronovich, the show has a wide range of talent working behind the typewriter. And today we ask you to choose the greatest of them all.

Please note your vote should take into account only Doctor Who rather than the authors wider body of work or other media productions such as Target novels or Big Finish audio.

Bob Baker, Gerry Davis and Kit Pedlar are listed separately on this poll, we will accept votes for a duo in the other answers section. As ever, if your favourite writer isn’t listed you can name them there as well.

All votes for Robin Bland will go to Terrance Dicks and we’ve no idea who wrote Attack of the Cybermen!

Polls open seven days.