Brian Hodgson

Biography

Brian Hodgson (born June 1938) is a former sound engineer who provided the special sounds, or sound effects, for Doctor Who beginning with An Unearthly Child and ending with The Sea Devils, after which he was succeeded by Dick Mills, although he did return to work on Carnival of Monsters. He is credited with creating the distinctive sound of the TARDIS dematerialising, which has been used throughout the Doctor Who television series.

Known For

The Delian Mode

as Self

The Alchemists of Sound

as Self

Doctor Who: Origins

as Self

The Story of Doctor Who

Creation of the Daleks

as Himself

Inside the Spaceship: The Story of the TARDIS

as Self

Masters of Sound

as Self (archive footage)

Over the Edge: The Story of "The Edge of Destruction"

as Self

Warriors of Mars

Shades of Grey