Terry Nation's Dalek Annual 1978

by Terry Nation

Full colour hardcover with printed boards, no dust jacket, in very good condition. Boards are a little scuffed, and spine ends are slightly bumped. Numbers penned to contents page. Binding is sound, pages are clear and colours vivid. LW

Hardcover

Published January 1, 1977

About the author

Terry Nation was a Welsh screenwriter and novelist. After briefly joining his father's furniture-making business and attempting stand-up comedy, Nation turned his hand to writing and worked on radio scripts for The Goon Show and a range of TV dramas such as The Saint, The Avengers, Z Cars, The Baron, The Champions, Department S and The Persuaders. He went on to write about 100 episodes of Doctor Who and wrote scripts for the American TV series MacGyver (1985) and A Fine Romance (1989).

He is probably best known for creating iconic villains the Daleks in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who. Nation also created two science-fiction shows - Survivors and Blake's 7.

Terry Nation moved to Los Angeles, California, United States in 1980. He died from emphysema on 9 March 1997, aged 66.