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Name
  
Dee Robson

Role
  
Costume Designer

Dee Robson (Dee Kelly) is a former costume designer for the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation). Mrs. Robson was born in Liverpool, studied art at the Southport School of Fine Arts, Lancashire, and design for the theatre at the Wimbledon College of Art. She is now based in London. The inspiration for her monster and costume designs comes from many sources, such as Russian ballet and Memento mori statues. Mrs. Robson worked for a time under the fashion designer Mary Quant and her style continues to reflect the clarity and directness of fashion drawing. No compilation of her works exist due to copyright issues, but she owns a vast portfolio. She has worked for some of Britain's leading theatres:

  • The London Ballet company (run by Walter Gore and Paula Hinton).
  • The Oxford Playhouse
  • Prospect Productions
  • Liverpool Playhouse
  • Pitlochry Festival Theatre
  • Century Theatre, Keswick, Cumbria
  • Century Theatre, Carlisle
  • Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
  • Welsh Theatre company
  • Atheneum Theatre, Plymouth
  • The Delfont Organization

    • List of TV work

  • Moonbase 3 (1973)
  • The Goodies:
  • "The Goodies Rule – O.K.?" (1975)
  • Blake's 7:
  • "Powerplay" (1980)
  • "Aftermath" (1980)
  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981)
  • Blackadder:
  • unaired pilot (1982)
  • Doctor Who:
  • "Arc of Infinity" (1983)
  • "Terminus" (1983)
  • No Place Like Home
  • Grange Hill
  • EastEnders

    • References

    Dee Robson Wikipedia
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