Neil Edward Russell
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For other persons named Edward Russell, see Edward Russell (disambiguation).
Neil Edward Russell (born 10 March 1970, Usk, Wales) is the Senior Brand Executive for BBC Wales productions Doctor Who, Torchwood and Sarah Jane Adventures.
He joined the BBC in 2000 where he produced the Top of the Pops and the Top of the Pops 2 websites. He has been working for BBC Wales since January 2006.
He ran the popular fansite, Madonnarama, from 2000 until 2003 , ending the site when he befriended the star, Madonna.
In April 2007, he was voted number 26 in the list of most eligible Welsh bachelors for the Wales on Sunday newspaper.
It has recently emerged that Russell was instrumental in getting Kylie Minogue to appear in the 2007 Doctor Who Christmas Special [1].
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Times Online article[1]