“I thought that I had to ask that question because without doubt, he and certainly his partner liked young guys. "Sometimes pretty spectacularly inappropriate. He told a Dr Who podcast why he revealed the darker side of the pair, who are both dead: “Their sexuality was a very important part of who they were.”Īsked why he raised the issue of whether they were paedophiles, Mr Marson said: “I considered a lot of their behaviour was inappropriate.
Many were in their teens and below 21 – the homosexual age of consent at the time.įormer BBC producer and Blue Peter editor Richard Marson made the claims in a biography, also describing how he was propositioned by Nathan-Turner at 17.
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Nathan-Turner, who produced the series from 1980-89, and his partner Downie, a production manager on the show, were accused of targeting young men at the studio. The Mirror revealed yesterday how the BBC has launched a probe into allegations the two Doctor Who bosses sexually exploited young fans. “There was an endless supply of young fans desperate to meet them – they were almost like rock stars.” John Nathan-Turner and his partner Gary Downie were treated like "rock stars" by impressionable fans and shamelessly took advantage.Ĭonventions are big business with hundreds staged every year all over Europe and the US, with Dr Who stars, past and present, attending the sell-out events.ĭownie reportedly scouted for boys for him and his partner Nathan-Turner, known as JNT.Ī source said: “If they behaved like they did on BBC property, imagine how they acted freed from the supposed shackles of the Beeb at these events. You must make a Qtr selection in order to use the QtrQtr box.Two Doctor Who executives preyed on young male fans at conventions around the world, it is claimed. The Qtr selection box divides the section into quarters and the QtrQtr selection box gives you a quarter of the quarter section specified in the Qtr box or, in other words, one-sixteenth of the entire section. These drop down boxes are used in conjunction with the Twn/Rng/Sec box to further divide the section into smaller pieces. You could put the same six digits in the parcel number field and click the parcel search button to get the same results. Township/Range/Section is simply the first 6 digits of a parcel number using 2 digits for each. You may further refine your search by using the Qtr/QtrQtr drop down boxes in conunction with the Twn/Rng/Sec box to divide the section into smaller pieces. Enter a number in this field and press the legal search button to retrieve a list of parcels in a particular Township/Range/Section. The last 4 characters are only used if the parcel needs further description. The next 6 digits are x-y map coordinates with 3 digits each. The first 6 digits describe the township/range/section for the parcel using 2 digits for each. The parcel number is a 16 digit number in 6-6-4 format. You may page through all parcels selected. A limited number of parcels are listed in parcel number order. If the number you are entering has all zeros on the end of it, you only need to key the number in up to the last non-zero digit. Robert Ingram Downies work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized. You will receive a list of parcels starting at the parcel number you entered. Robert Ingram Downie is a New Zealander Impressionist & Modern artist. Enter a parcel number in this field and press the parcel search button if you are searching for a particular parcel.
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