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John Dorney

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The United Kingdom

Genre

Science Fiction, Humor and Comedy

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John Dorney is a British writer and actor best known for stage roles including the National Theatre, the BBC Radio 4 sitcom My First Planet; and his scripts for the Big Finish Doctor Who range. His script 'Solitaire' was rated the most popular Doctor Who Companion Chronicle of 2010 on the Timescales website and was the runner up in Unreality Sci-fi net's poll for Story of the Year 2010-11.

As well as Doctor Who, he has written for Big Finish's Sapphire and Steel series and on radio co-wrote three series of BBC Radio 4's Recorded for Training Purposes. He won the BBC Show Me the Funny 'Sketch Factor' competition, was a finalist in the BBC 'Laughing Stock' competition, and has performed in Mark Watson's Edinburgh Comedy Award winning long show ...more

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Average rating: 4.03 · 15,585 ratings · 2,218 reviews · 175 distinct works • Similar authors

	Doctor Who: The Wrath of the Iceni 3.86 avg rating — 324 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Doctor Who: Infamy of the Zaross (The Tenth Doctor Adventures, #2.1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 301 ratings — published 2017 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Doctor Who: The War Doctor, Vol. 2: Infernal Devices by John Dorney, Phil Mulryne, Matt Fitton (Goodreads Author) 4.16 avg rating — 256 ratings — published 2016 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Doctor Who: Doom Coalition 3 by John Dorney, Matt Fitton (Goodreads Author), Paul McGann (Narrator) 4.25 avg rating — 237 ratings — published 2016 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Doctor Who: Doom Coalition 4 by John Dorney, Matt Fitton (Goodreads Author), Paul McGann (Narrator) 4.15 avg rating — 222 ratings — published 2017 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Doctor Who: Dalek Universe 1 by John Dorney, Andrew Smith, Nicholas Briggs (Narrator) 4.20 avg rating — 202 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Doctor Who: The Eighth Doctor - Time War, Volume 1 by John Dorney, Matt Fitton (Goodreads Author), Paul McGann (Narrator) 4.16 avg rating — 195 ratings — published 2017	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Doctor Who: The Justice of Jalxar by John Dorney, Tom Baker (Narrator), Mary Tamm (Narrator) 3.88 avg rating — 202 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Doctor Who: Solitaire by John Dorney, India Fisher (Narrator), David Bailie (Narrator) 4.21 avg rating — 184 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Doctor Who: Ravenous 1 by John Dorney, Matt Fitton (Goodreads Author), Paul McGann (Narrator) 3.80 avg rating — 196 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Doctor Who: Adventures with The Rocket Men (5 books)
by

John Dorney,

Sylvester McCoy (Narrator),

Alex MacQueen (Narrator),

Geoffrey Beevers (Narrator)

3.96 avg rating — 592 ratings

Doctor Who Unbound: Doctor of War (2 books)
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John Dorney,

Lou Morgan (Goodreads Author),

James Kettle

3.70 avg rating — 156 ratings

Quotes by John Dorney (?)

“LEELA: 'To be, or not to be, that is the question.' That is a very stupid question!
THE DOCTOR: It's Shakespeare.
LEELA: And that is a very stupid name. You do not shake a spear, you throw it! Throwspeare, now that is a name.”
― John Dorney, Doctor Who: The Fourth Doctor Boxset

tags: doctor-who, humor, shakespeare

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