The Doctor Who Thread

[hivemind]

Originally Posted by iank

Can they create a new script too?

Myrka. That's a name that sends waves of laughter from my mouth. It seems back half of the Myrka didn't seem to know what the front half was doing. A classic case of Myrka front back syndrome. All you need to cure this laughable condition is a smarty pants Doctor in cricket trousers.

[Susan Foreman]

Who: Before And After #684

Name: Freddie Earlle [1924 - 2007]
Year(s): 1981
Stories: Warriors' Gate part 1 – Warriors' gate part 4
Character(s): Aldo

Note:

• Had been considered for the role of Ernie Clements in the 1975 story 'Pyramids of Mars'
• Appeared in the 1963 Doctor Who sketch The Doctor's New Invention from the television show 'It's A Square World'. [This was the first 'Doctor Who' parody, and was screened 39 days after the original broadcast of the first episode 'An Unearthly Child']

Before Who:
Films: Not at All (1962), The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (1968), Moon Zero Two (1969), The Magic Christian* (1969), Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition (1970), Alice's Adventures in Wonderland* (1972), Lovebox (1972), All I Want Is You... and You... and You... (1974), I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight (1976), The Ritz (1976), It Could Happen to You (1976), Come Spy with Me (1977)

Television: Knight Errant Limited: King Charles' Head (1961) / Silent Evidence: Simple Arithmetic (1962) / It's a Square World [8 episodes, Various Characters (1963)] / The Plane Makers: A Bunch of Fives (1964) / Ghost Squad: Dr. Ayre (1964) / Festival: Justin Thyme (1964) / ITV Play of the Week: Drill Pig (1964) / Our Man at St. Mark's: Pay Now, Live Later (1965) / R3: A Source of Contamination (1965) / No Hiding Place [3 episodes, different characters (1967)] / Virgin of the Secret Service: Wings Over Glencraig (1968) / Sherlock Holmes: A Study in Scarlet (1968) / The Way We Live Now [5 episodes as Croll (1969)] / Hark at Barker: Rustless and the Solar System (1969) / Christ Recrucified [6 episodes as Kostandis (1969)] / Counterstrike: Out of Mind (1969) / Never a Cross Word: Warm It (1970) / Paul Temple: Re-take (1970) / The Mating Machine: All About Little Eve (1970) / Roads to Freedom [3 episodes as Charlot (1970)] / Six Dates with Barker: 1915 - Lola (1971) / Anne of Green Gables (1972) / Clochemerle [7 episodes as Francois Toumignon (1972)] / The Golden Bowl: The Prince (1972) / Adam Smith [16 episodes as Alasdair McCaig (1972-1973)] / Bowler; The Ides of March (1973) / Black and Blue: The Middle-of-the-Road Roadshow for All the Family (1973) / Dad's Army: The Royal Train (1973) / Sykes: Gamble (1973) / The Liver Birds: Anyone for Freedom (1974) / Comedy Playhouse: The Melting Pot (1975) / The Brothers: The Judas Sheep (1975) / Centre Play: Grace (1975) / Dad's Army: When You've Got to Go (1975) / Prometheus - The Life of Balzac: The Human Comedy (1975) / Z Cars: Say Goodbye to the Horses (1976) / My Brother's Keeper: Tooling Up (1976) / Yanks Go Home [9 episodes as Cpl. Pasquale (1976-1977)] / Hogg's Back (1976) / Hunter's Walk: Take Away (1976) / It Ain't Half Hot Mum [2 episodes, different characters (1976-1978)] / The Galton & Simpson Playhouse: Car Along the Pass (1977) / Rob Roy [3 episodes as Dougal (1977)] / Backs to the Land: We Shall Fight Them in the Breeches (1977) / Seven Faces of Woman: She - The Barfly (1977) / Going Straight: Going Sour* (1978) / Wilde Alliance: Time and Again (1978) / Room Service [7 episodes as Aldo de Vito (1979)] / Doom Castle [6 episodes as Mungo (1980)]

After Who:
Films: Red Monarch (1983), The Holy City (1986), Living Doll (1990), Bullseye! (1990)
Television: Robin's Nest: The Homecoming (1981) / Yes Minister: The Greasy Pole (1981) / Bergerac: Relative Values (1981) / Triangle [2 episodes as Lennies Daines (1982)] / Hi-de-Hi! [2 episodes, different characters (1982-1986)] / Farrington of the F.O. [3 episodes, different characters (1986-1987)] / One by One: Down Below (1987) / C.A.T.S. Eyes: Twelve Bar Blues (1987) / The Bourne Identity* [2 episodes as The Beggar (1988)] / The Paradise Club [2 episodes as Walter Trafficante (1989)] / Snakes and Ladders (1989) / The Bill [5 episodes, different characters (1989-1997)] / Taggart: Love Knot (1990) / Coronation Street [4 episodes as Sam Owens (1993)] / London's Burning [4 episodes as Tommy (1994)] / Backup: Partners (1997)

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

Director Christopher Barry with Patrick Troughton (The Doctor) on the set of Power of the Daleks (1966)

[Mojo]

Originally Posted by Susan Foreman

In memory of Stewart Bevan (1948 - 2022)

Played Professor Clifford Jones in the 1973 story 'The Green Death'

That’s such a shame. Always seemed such a likeable guy on the Blu Ray sets special features.
The Green Death is great. And Jo Grant’s leaving scene is by far one of the best ( and most moving ) in the show’s history.
RIP

[Susan Foreman]

Who: Before And After #685a

Name: David Kincaid [1939 - 2010]
Year(s): 1981
Stories: Warriors' Gate part 1 – Warriors' Gate part 4
Character(s): Lane

Before Who:
Films: All's Well That Ends Well (1968), The Taming of the Shrew (1980)
Television: Dr. Finlay's Casebook [2 episodes, different characters (1967-1969)] / For Amusement Only: The Ticket (1968) / Spy Trap: The Defector (1972) / Rooms [2 episodes as the Builder (1974-1976)] / Dixon of Dock Green: On a Moody Complaint (1975) / BBC Play of the Month: King Lear (1975) / Churchill's People: Mutiny (1975) / King of Kensington: Where's Cathy? (1975) / Warship: Rough Run Home (1976)

After Who:
Films: Timon of Athens (1981), Antony & Cleopatra (1981), Perilous (2000), Back Home (2001)
Television: The Bill: Public and Confidential (1986) / Taggart: Death Call (1986) / The New Adventures of Robin Hood: The Prey (1997) / Baddiel's Syndrome: Huffa (2001)

Who: Before And After #685b

Name: Harry Waters [? - 2002]
Year(s): 1981
Stories: Warriors' Gate part 1 – Warriors' Gate part 4
Character(s): Royce

Before Who:
Films: The Taming of the Shrew (1980)
Television: BBC Play of the Month: Rasputin (1971) / Oil Strike North: The Fatal Hours (1975) / State of Emergency (1975) / Warship: Under the Surface (1976) / Van der Valk: Wolf (1977) / Shoestring: The Link-Up (1979) /

After Who:
Films: Antony & Cleopatra (1981), King Lear (1982)
Television: Bergerac: See You in Moscow (1981) / Angels (1982) / Lytton's Diary [4 episodes as The News Editor (1986)] / Highway to Heaven: The People Next Door (1987) / The Bill: Bones of Contention (1991) / Moon and Son: Music in the Air (1992)

Who: Before And After #685c

Name: Vincent Pickering [? - ]
Year(s): 1981
Stories: Warriors' Gate part 1 – Warriors' Gate part 4
Character(s): Sagan

Before Who:
Films: None
Television: None

After Who:
Films: Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992), Legionnaire (1998), Gangs of New York* (2002)

Television: Casualty* [3 episodes, different characters (1986-1999)] / EastEnders [3 episodes as The Rev. Hodges (1986)] / Thin Air (1988) / South of the Border (1988) / Gentlemen and Players: Black Gold (1989) / Ruth Rendell Mysteries: A Sleeping Life (1989) / TECX: Writing on the Wall (1990) / Prime Suspect: Price to Pay (1991) / Grange Hill [6 episodes as Mr. Mainwaring (1991-1992)] / Inspector Morse: Dead on Time (1992) / Civvies (1992) / The Bill [4 episodes, different characters (1993-1999)] / Lovejoy; God Helps Those (1993) / Screenplay: Safe (1993) / Porkpie [2 episodes as the Policeman (1996)] / McLibel! (1997) / Peak Practice: Two Things Stand Like Stone (1998) / Highlander - The Raven: Love and Death (1999) / In Defence (2000) / In the Beginning [2 episodes as the Egyptian Officer (2000)] / Messiah: The First Killings (2001)

Who: Before And After #685d

Name: Robert Vowles [? - ]
Year(s): 1981
Stories: Warriors' Gate part 1 – Warriors' gate part 2
Character(s): Gundan

Before Who:
Films: None
Television: Doctor on the Go: Clunk Click (1975) / Out of the Past: Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest 2 - When the wind changed (1977) / A Horseman Riding By: 1918 - The Service (1978)

After Who:
Films: Moths (2016)
Television: The Nightmare Man [2 episodes as Lieutenant Carey (1981)] / Brideshead Revisited: Et in Arcadia Ego (1981) / Beau Geste (1982) / Squadron: Survival (1982) / Missing from Home (1984) / Strike It Rich!: Wildest Dreams (1986) / C.A.T.S. Eyes: Fit (1986) / Poirot: The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1990)

Who: Before And After #685e

Name: Jeremy Gittins [1956 - ]
Year(s): 1981
Stories: Warriors' Gate part 2 – Warriors' gate part 4
Character(s): Lazlo

Before Who:
Films: Callan (1974)
Television: Keep It in the Family: And Not a Drop to Drink (1980)

After Who:
Films: Wet Job (1981), Mata Hari (1982), The Investigator (1997), Crush (2001), As You Like It (2011)
Television: Something in Disguise: Flight (1981) / Tenko: All Aboard (1981) / The Kit Curran Radio Show: End of an Era (1984) / Mitch: Sleeping Dogs (1984) / Summer Season: Radio Pictures (1985) / Mixed Doubles: Semper Fidelis (1985) / Fresh Fields: One Damned Ming After Another (1986) / All in Good Faith [3 episodes as PC Eric Weatherall (1986-1988)] / Me and My Girl: The Rhinoceros and the Pussycat (1987) / Terry and June: The Eye of the Householder (1987) / Andy Capp [6 episodes as Keith (1988)] / Tales of the Unexpected: Wink Three Times (1988) / Boon: The Fall and Rise of the Bowman Empire (1989) / Blackadder Goes Forth: Corporal Punishment (1989) / Stolen (1990) / Close to Home: While the Vet's Away (1990) / Keeping Up Appearances* [19 episodes as Michael the Vicar (1990-1995)] / Lazarus & Dingwall [3 episodes as Gary Bateman (1991)] / Casualty: Body Politic (1992) / Comedy Playhouse: Stuck on You (1993) / The Upper Hand: Surgical Spirit (1995) / EastEnders [4 episodes as John Charrington (2000)] / The House That Jack Built: Dog's Don't Wear Hard Hats (2002) / A Touch of Frost: Dancing in the Dark (2004) / New Tricks: Good Work Rewarded (2004) / Doctors: Noughts and Crosses (2004) / Footballers' Wives (2005) / Mile High (2005) / Midsomer Murders: Shot at Dawn (2008)

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

The Doctor (Tom Baker) and Leela (Louise Jameson) discover a colour separation overlay screen in The Face of Evil (1977)

[Susan Foreman]

Guest actors appearing in THE KEEPER OF TRAKEN who have previously appeared in the show:

• Matthew Waterhouse (Adric)
• Geoffrey Beevers (Melkur / The Decayed Master)
• John Woodnutt (Seron)
• Margot Van der Burgh (Katura)

Who: Before And After #686

Name: Sarah Sutton [1961 - ]
Year(s): 1981 – 1984
Stories: The Keeper Of Traken part 1 – Kinda part 1 / Kinda part 4 - Terminus part 4
Character(s): Nyssa / Ann Talbot [48 episodes]

Note: Very active in the Whoniverse.

• Appeared in the 1993 'Children In Need' story 'Dimensions in Time'
• Appeared as herself in the 2013 unofficial 50th anniversary story 'The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot'
• Appeared as herself in the 1987 Direct-to-Video story 'Myth Runner'
• appeared as herself in the Blu-Ray Trailer The Season 19 Safety Video with Tegan Jovanka

Appeared in numerous Big Finish Audio stories:

• From the 'Doctor Who Main Range' series, 'The Land of the Dead' / 'Winter for the Adept' / 'The Mutant Phase' / 'Primeval' / 'Spare Parts' / 'Creatures of Beauty' / 'Zagreus' / 'The Game' / the four 'Circular Time' stories ('Spring', 'Summer', 'Autumn', 'Winter') / 'Renaissance of the Daleks' / 'Return to the Web Planet' / 'The Haunting of Thomas Brewster' / 'The Boy That Time Forgot' / 'Time Reef' / 'A Perfect World' / 'Castle of Fear' / 'The Eternal Summer' / 'Plague of the Daleks' / 'Cobwebs' / 'The Whispering Forest' / 'The Cradle of the Snake' / 'The Demons of Red Lodge and Other Stories' ('The Demons of Red Lodge', 'The Entropy Composition', 'Doing Time', 'Special Features') / 'Heroes of Sontar' / 'Kiss of Death' / 'Rat Trap' / 'The Emerald Tiger' / 'The Jupiter Conjunction' / 'The Butcher of Brisbane' / The '1001 Nights' stories ('1001 Nights', 'My Brother's Keeper', 'The Interplanetarian', 'Smuggling Tales') / 'Eldrad Must Die!' / 'The Lady of Mercia' / 'Prisoners of Fate' / '1963: Fanfare for the Common Men' / ' Moonflesh' / 'Tomb Ship' / 'Masquerade' / 'Mistfall' / 'Equilibrium' / 'The Entropy Plague' / 'The Waters of Amsterdam' / 'Aquitaine' / 'The Peterloo Massacre' / 'The Star Men' / 'The Contingency Club' / 'Zaltys' / 'Alien Heart' / 'Dalek Soul' / 'Kingdom of Lies' / 'Ghost Walk' / 'Serpent in the Silver Mask' / 'Tartarus' / 'Interstitial' / 'Feast of Fear' / 'Warzone' / 'Conversion' / 'Madquake'
• The 'Special Release' stories 'The Five Companions' / 'The Light at the End'
• The 'Lost Stories' 'The Elite' / 'Hexagora' / 'The Children of Seth
• The 'Fifth Doctor Adventures 'The Fifth Doctor Box Set' ('Psychodrome', 'Iterations of I') / The Lost Resort and Other Stories (The Lost Resort', 'The Perils of Nellie Bly', 'Nightmare of the Daleks') / Forty: Volume 1 ('Secrets of Telos', 'God of War')
• The 'Novel Adaptation' of 'Cold Fusion'
• The Companion Chronicles story 'The Darkening Eye'
• The 'Short Trips' stories 'The King of the Dead' / 'The Toy' / 'A Heart on Both Sides' / 'The Mistpuddle Murders' / 'The Second Oldest Question' / 'Downward Spiral'
• The War Master stories 'The Orphan'
• Appeared in the BBV Productions story 'Race Memory'

Before Who:
Films: Alice Through the Looking Glass (1973), The Crucible (1981), Byron: A Personal Tour (1981)
Television: Menace: Boys and Girls Come Out to Play (1973) / Play for Today: Baby Blues (1973) / Late Call [3 episodes as Myra Longmore (1975)] / Ten from the Twenties: Aunt Tatty (1975) / Oil Strike North: Time of Hazard (1975) / Westway [5 episodes as Sue Harvey (1976)] / The Moon Stallion [6 episodes as Diana Purwell (1978)]

After Who:
Films: None
Television: Casualty: Charity (1989) / Unnatural Pursuits: I'm the Author (1992)

[Susan Foreman]

The seventh in an occasional series:

'Doctor Who' as featured in other medium

The TARDIS in the landing bay of the mining spaceship Red Dwarf in a 1992 episode entitled 'Angels And Demons'

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

Originally Posted by Susan Foreman

The seventh in an occasional series:

'Doctor Who' as featured in other medium

Wait until you get onto The Big Bang Theory!

Seemed like every other episode.

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

Peri (Nicola Bryant) as seen in Mindwarp - episodes 5-8 of The Trial of a Time Lord (1986)