Tom MacRae
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Tom MacRae is a television writer. He is the creator of Sky One’s Mile High. He has also written for Channel 4's No Angels and the Channel 4 series As If .
He wrote the two-part story "Rise of the Cybermen" and "The Age of Steel" for the 2006 series of Doctor Who. Issue 383 of Doctor Who Magazine reported that MacRae had been commissioned to write an episode for Series 4, to be broadcast in 2008; however, this episode was delayed after Russell T Davies decided that it was too close in tone to another episode.[1] .
MacRae has also written an award-winning book for children called The Opposite and an episode for BBC 1's Mayo starring Alistair McGowan. He is currently writing Marple and Lewis for ITV1 and Bonekickers for BBC One. He was nominated for a BAFTA in 2002 for Off Limits: School's Out for Channel 4.
He lives in West London, and is an inveterate collector of Transformers and He-Man toys.[citation needed]
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- ^ “Production Notes”, Doctor Who Magazine (no. 391): p. 4, 2008-01-10 (cover date)