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C. E. Webber

Cecil Edwin Webber (sometimes known by the nickname "Bunny"; 9 April 1909 – 26 June 1969) was a British television writer and playwright. He is best remembered as one of the co-creators of the science-fiction series Doctor Who while working as a staff writer for the BBC in the early 1960s.

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Cecil Edwin Webber (sometimes known by the nickname "Bunny"; 9 April 1909 – 26 June 1969) was a British television writer and playwright. He is best remembered as one of the co-creators of the science-fiction series Doctor Who while working as a staff writer for the BBC in the early 1960s.

Key claims

  1. publication date: 1957 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the publication date is "1957". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1377712525

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