Person
Paul Vanezis
Directing
Biography
Paul Vanezis is a key member of the Doctor Who Restoration Team and a person actively involved in the search for missing episodes. He was notably directly involved in the recovery of the first three episodes of The Reign of Terror. He was also responsible for video effects and editing in the Reeltime Pictures home video story Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans. He also directed the home video The Crusade, which featured William Russell in a linking narrative for that story.
Known for
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa
Director
Hello Sailor!
Thanks
I, Claudius: A Television Epic
Director
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
Producer
Doctor Who: Leela vs. The Time War
Producer
Further Out of Town
Director
Under Milk Wood
ADR Editor
A New Body at Last
Director
Downtime
Editor
Making 'The Passenger'
Camera Operator
Filmography
- 2025John Levene: In ConversationProducer
- 2025The Doctor Who Escape Room: Team Third DoctorCamera Operator
- 2025Lucky 13: Rockets, Aliens & Spare PartsProducer
- 2024Doctor Who: Leela vs. The Time WarProducer
- 2023Making 'The Passenger'Camera Operator
- 2022William Russell: In ConversationDirector
- 2022Maureen O'Brien: In ConversationProducer
- 2021Return to SkaroCamera Operator
- 2021In Conversation: Sylvester McCoyDirector
- 2020Further Out of TownDirector
- 2019Bonnie Langford: In ConversationDirector
- 2019Doctor Who: The TrialDirector
- 2018Peter Davison: In ConversationProducer
- 2018The Secret Story of Stuff: Materials of the Modern AgeDirector
- 2018Doctor Who: Behind the SofaDirector
- 2018Tom Baker in ConversationDirector
- 2015Doctor Who: The Television Centre of the UniverseAdditional Camera
- 2015Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen HawkingCinematography
- 2014Return of the UnknownThanks
- 2011Regenerations: From Black and White to ColourThanks
- 2010Chain ReactionDirector
- 2009The Perfect Scenario: Lost FrontiersThanks
- 2009The Perfect Scenario: The End of DreamsThanks
- 2009Roger Delgado: The MasterThanks
- 2008Hello Sailor!Thanks
- 2007A New Body at LastDirector
- 2007The Crowded TARDISProducer
- 2006Apollo 11: A Night to RememberDirector
- 2005Making DemonsProducer
- 2005Cartier and Kneale in ConversationProducer
- 2004Global Conspiracy?Director
- 2002I, Claudius: A Television EpicDirector
- 2001Creating Sharaz JekDirector
- 1998Doctor Who: The Missing YearsDirector
- 1995DowntimeEditor
- 1994Shakedown: Return of the SontaransEditor
- 1992Under Milk WoodADR Editor
- 1983Doctor Who: The Five DoctorsProducer
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