Kit Pedler
Parapsychologist and author
Born
Died
1981
45 years ago — 54 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United Kingdom
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A parapsychologist and author from England, contributed significantly to the field of psychical research. A co-creator and script editor of the cult television series 'Doctor Who,' which featured innovative science fiction narratives. Authored several books on the subjects of the supernatural and parapsychology, influencing popular culture and academic studies.
Co-created and scripted episodes of 'Doctor Who'
Authored influential works on parapsychology
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