Writing
Bob Baker
Born 1939-07-26
Bristol, England
Department: Writing
Biography
Bob Baker (born in Bristol, England on 26 July 1939) is a British television and film writer. His most famous contributions have been as the author of four scripts for the Wallace and Gromit films The Wrong Trousers, A Close Shave and Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit and A Matter of Loaf and Death (in which a character is named after him).
Known For
Prominent works featuring Bob Baker
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Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
2005
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Doctor Who
1963
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The Wrong Trousers
1993
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A Close Shave
1996
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A Matter of Loaf and Death
2008
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Bergerac
1981
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Z-Cars
1962
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Target
1977
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Shoestring
1979
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Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention
2010
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (48 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Tales of the Tardis | Writer | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Axon Stations! | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2012 |
 | Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention | Writer | TV Series | 2010 |
| Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention | Producer | TV Series | 2010 |
 | Into the Unknown | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2010 |
 | Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2010 |
 | K-9 | Creator | TV Series | 2009 |
 | A Matter of Loaf and Death | Author | Movie | 2008 |
 | A Matter of Time | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2007 |
 | Defining Shadows | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2007 |
 | The Omega Factor | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2007 |
 | Built for War: The Sontaran Story | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2006 |
 | Changing Time: Living and Leaving Doctor Who | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2006 |
 | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit | Screenplay | Movie | 2005 |
 | K9 Unleashed | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2000 |
 | Wallace & Gromit: The Best of Aardman Animation | Scenario Writer | Movie | 1996 |
 | A Close Shave | Writer | Movie | 1996 |
 | The Wrong Trousers | Writer | Movie | 1993 |
 | The Jazz Detective | Writer | Movie | 1992 |
 | Succubus | Writer | Movie | 1987 |
 | Call Me Mister | Writer | TV Series | 1986 |
 | Bergerac | Writer | TV Series | 1981 |
 | Into the Labyrinth | Writer | TV Series | 1981 |
| Into the Labyrinth | Creator | TV Series | 1981 |
 | Smuggler | Writer | TV Series | 1981 |
 | Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden | Writer | Movie | 1979 |
 | Shoestring | Writer | TV Series | 1979 |
| Murder at the Wedding | Writer | TV Series | 1979 | |
| Murder at the Wedding | Creator | TV Series | 1979 | |
 | Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor | Writer | Movie | 1979 |
 | Scorpion Tales | Writer | TV Series | 1978 |
 | Doctor Who: Underworld | Writer | Movie | 1978 |
 | Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy | Writer | Movie | 1977 |
 | Target | Writer | TV Series | 1977 |
| Cottage to Let | Writer | TV Series | 1977 | |
 | Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear | Writer | Movie | 1976 |
 | Machinegunner | Scruff | Movie | 1976 |
| Machinegunner | Writer | Movie | 1976 |
 | Sky | Writer | TV Series | 1975 |
| Sky | Creator | TV Series | 1975 |
 | Doctor Who: The Sontaran Experiment | Writer | Movie | 1975 |
| Item | Writer | Movie | 1974 | |
 | Doctor Who: The Three Doctors | Writer | Movie | 1973 |
 | Doctor Who: The Mutants | Writer | Movie | 1972 |
 | Pretenders | Writer | TV Series | 1972 |
 | Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos | Writer | Movie | 1971 |
 | Doctor Who | Writer | TV Series | 1963 |
 | Z-Cars | Writer | TV Series | 1962 |