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# Richard McManan-Smith

Production designer.

## Details

- **Work:** Production designer

## Biography

Richard McManan-Smith is a production designer. He worked on the *Doctor Who* television stories *The Armageddon Factor* (1979), *City of Death* (1979) and *Time-Flight* (1982).

His other television credits include production design on *Only Fools and Horses* (1990–1991), *Lovejoy* (1991), *Brush Strokes* (1986), *Pulaski* (1987) and *Sorry!* (1981). He was interviewed for the *Doctor Who* documentaries *A Matter of Time*, *Defining Shadows*, *Designing City of Death* and *Turbulence*.

*Sources: tardis.fandom.com, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Doctor Who* (1963), Fi1m 81, Production design — [page](https://film.one/tv/doctor-who.md)

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