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Simon Messingham | |
|---|---|
| Education | Bretton Hall College |
| Occupation | Author |
| Years active | 1994– |
Simon Messingham is a British science fiction and comedy writer and performer, who has written seven Doctor Who novels and another Doctor Who story released as a BBC Audio Drama. In 2017, Messingham wrote an original novel, Sirens.[1] He also wrote and performed in the cable television programmes The Dave Saint Show[2] and Tales of Uplift and Moral Improvement (which starred Rik Mayall).[3] He went to drama school and has worked in the theatre.[4]
Selected Works
[edit]Books
[edit]Doctor Who novels
[edit]- Strange England (1994)
- Zeta Major (1998)[5]
- Tomb of Valdemar (2000)[6]
- The Indestructible Man (2004)
- The Face-Eater (1999)[7]
- The Infinity Race (2002)
- The Doctor Trap (2008)[8]
Short fiction
[edit]- Baby (2006)
- "Dead of the day". Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine. 45: 54–74. 2010.
- The Wrong Righters: Zero-G (2012)
- Captain Maclean's Grave (2017)[9]
Audio books
[edit]- The Day of the Troll (BBC, 2009)
Television
[edit]- The Dave Saint Show (2000)[2]
- Tales of Uplift and Moral Improvement (2001)
References
[edit]- ^ "Inside Trak". www.insidetrak.com.
- ^ a b MattCKTV (19 July 2000). "The Dave Saint Show | Channel X". Retrieved 9 October 2024.
- ^ Tales of Uplift and Moral Improvement, Rik Mayall, Felicity Wren, Lucinda Raikes, 29 May 2001, retrieved 9 October 2024
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ "Interview with Simon Messingham | Derelict Space Sheep".
- ^ "BBC - Cult - Doctor Who - Books - Zeta Major".
- ^ "BBC - Cult - Doctor Who - Books - Tomb of Valdemar".
- ^ "BBC - Cult - Doctor Who - Books - the Face Eater". Archived from the original on 11 October 2024.
- ^ "SFE: Messingham, Simon". sf-encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
- ^ "Summary Bibliography: Simon Messingham". www.isfdb.org. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
External links
[edit]- Interview with Messingham BBC Doctor Who website
- Simon Messingham at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
[1] Old archive
- Living people
- Alumni of Bretton Hall College
- British science fiction writers
- Writers of Doctor Who novels
- 21st-century British short story writers
- 21st-century British male writers
- 20th-century British male writers
- 20th-century British novelists
- 21st-century British novelists
- British male novelists
- Year of birth missing (living people)
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