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[Demdike@Cult Labs]

The Doctor (Matt Smith) with Amelia Pond (Caitlin Blackwood) in The Pandorica Opens / The Big Bang (2010)

[Susan Foreman]

Guest actors appearing in MIDNIGHT who have previously appeared in the show:

• Catherine Tate (Donna Noble)
• Billie Piper (Rose Tyler)
• David Troughton (Professor Hobbes)

Who: Before And After #1127a / Nu-Who #206a

Name: Rakie Ayola [1968 - ]
Year(s): 2008
Stories: Midnight
Character(s): Hostess

Note(s): Appeared in a number of Big Finish Productions audio adventures:

• In the 'Doctor Who Main Range' story 'The Blazing Hour'
• In the 'Charlotte Pollard: The Further Adventuress' story 'Heart of Orion'
• In the 'Stranded' story 'Twisted Folklore'
• In the 'Eighth Doctor: The Time War' stories 'The Lords of Terror' / 'In the Garden of Death'
• In the 'Tenth Doctor Adventures' story 'One Mile Down'
• In the 'Torchwood' story 'Red Base'
• In the 'Torchwood: God Among Us' story 'Another Man's Shoes'

Before Who:
Films: Going Underground: A Better Life Than Mine (1993), Great Moments in Aviation (1994), The Secret Laughter of Women (1999), Green-Eyed Monster (2001), The I Inside (2004), Sahara (2005)
Television: Nightshift (1993) / Soldier Soldier [7 episodes as Bernie Roberts (1993)] / Scarlett [3 episodes as Pansy (1994)] / Tiger Bay [4 episodes as Helen (1997)] / Maisie Raine [12 episodes as D.C. Helen Tomlin (1998–1999)] / Casualty: Trapped (1999) / London's Burning (2001) / Waking the Dead [2 episodes as Pauline (2001)] / EastEnders [4 episodes as Ms. French (2001)] / Being April [6 episodes as Taneshia (2002)] / Murder in Mind: Stalkers (2003) / Canterbury Tales: The Man Of Law's Tale (2003) / Coming Up: The Window (2006) / Holby City [102 episodes as Kyla Tyson (2006–2008)]

After Who:
Films: Dredd (2012), Now Is Good (2012), Under Milk Wood [voice only] (2014), King Lear [as Goneril] (2016), Been So Long (2018), Brexit (2019), Anthony (2020)
Television: My Almost Famous Family [11 episodes as Shalondra (2009)] / Black Mirror: The National Anthem (2011) / Stella (2012) / Silent Witness: Paradise Lost (2012) / Midsomer Murders: The Ballad Of Midsomar County (2015) / Code of a Killer (2015) / Vera: Tuesday's Child (2016) / No Offence [7 episodes as Nora Attah (2017) / Flowers (2018) / Shetland [6 episodes as Olivia Lennox (2019)] / Noughts + Crosses [6 episodes as Opal Folami (2020)] / Alex Rider [7 episodes as Jo Byrne (2021)] / Grace [5 episodes as ACC Alison Vosper (2021–2022)] / The Pact [12 episodes as Christine / DS Holland (2021–2022)]

Who: Before And After #1127b / Nu-Who #206b

Name: Ayesha Antoine [1981 - ]
Year(s): 2008
Stories: Midnight
Character(s): Dee Dee Blasco

Note(s):

• Provided voices for the 'Daleks!' Webcasts 'The Archive of Islos', 'Planet of the Mechaniods', 'The Deadly Ally', ' Day of Reckoning'

Appeared in numerous 'Big Finish Productions' audio adventures:

• In the 'Bernice Summerfield' adventures 'Epoch' ['The Kraken's Lament' / 'The Temple of Questions' / 'Private Enemy No. 1' / 'Judgement Day'] / 'Road Trip' ['Brand Management' / 'Bad Habits' / 'Paradise Frost'] / 'Legion' ['Vesuvius Falling' / 'Shades of Gray' / 'Everybody Loves Irving'] / 'New Frontiers' ['A Handful of Dust' / 'HMS Surprise' / 'The Curse of Fenman'] / 'Missing Persons' ['Big Dig' / 'In Living Memory'] / 'The Story So Far: Volume Two' ['Empress of the Drahvins' / 'Many Happy Returns']
• In the 'Out of Time' story 'Wink'
• In the 'Eleventh Doctor Chronicles' story 'The Evolving Dead'
• In the 'Short Trips' story 'Fear of Flying'
• In the 'Lone Centurion' stories 'The Unwilling Assassin' / 'I, Rorius'
• In the 'Iris Wildthyme' story 'Whatever Happened to Iris Wildthyme?'
• In the 'Sins of Captain John' stories 'The Restored' / 'Peach Blossom Heights'

Provided the Audiobook Readings for:

• The 'Origin Stories' adventures 'The Myriapod Mutiny' / 'Tempered'

Before Who:
Films: Gadgetman (1996), Placebo (2008)
Television: Grange Hill [33 episodes as Poppy Silver (1995–1998) / The Bill [2 episodes, different characters (1996–2005)]

After Who:
Films: Opening Pandora's Box (2019), Artemis Fowl (2020), Ninja Express [voice only] (2021), Scrooge: A Christmas Carol [voice only] (2022)
Television: Parents of the Band -2 episodes as Camilla (2008)] / Holby City [21 episodes as Rachel Baptiste (2009)] / Mouth to Mouth [6 episodes as Devine (2009)] / Skins: Cook (2010) / Bellamy's People [3 episodes, Various Characters (2010)] / Mongrels: Nelson And The AMAZING Nuts (2011) / Pompidou: Hunger (2015) / Doctors [2 episodes, different characters (2015–2020)] / Chewing Gum: Replacements (2017) / The Long Song [3 episodes as Molly (2018)] / Thunderbirds Are Go: Getaway (2019) / Malory Towers: The Letter (2020) / Cursed [2 episodes as Polly the Healer (2020)] / In the Long Run [5 episodes as Dawn (2020)] / Blippi Wonders [2 episodes, different characters (2021)] / Lloyd of the Flies [16 episodes, different characters (2022)] / I Hate Suzie [3 episodes as the Dance Crazee Announcer (2022)]

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

The Daleks as seen during The Chase (1965)

[Susan Foreman]

Who: Before And After #1128 / Nu-Who #207

Name: Lesley Sharp [1960 - ]
Year(s): 2008
Stories: Midnight
Character(s): Sky Silvestry

Before Who:
Films: Tartuffe, or The Impostor (1983), Rita, Sue and Bob Too (1987), The Love Child (1987), The Rachel Papers (1989), Close My Eyes (1991), Naked (1993), Priest (1994), The Moonstone (1996), The Full Monty (1997), Great Expectations (1999), From Hell* [as Kate Eddowes] (2001), Cheeky (2003), Carla (2003), Carrie's War (2004), Vera Drake (2004), Planespotting (2005), Born with Two Mothers (2005), Days of Darkness (2005), Our Hidden Lives (2005), The True Voice of Murder (2006), The True Voice of Prostitution (2006)

Television: Screenplay [3 episodes, different characters (1987–1990)] / Josie (1991) / Performance: Top Girls (1991) / Stages: Speaking In Tongues (1994) / Frank Stubbs Promotes [13 episodes as Petra Dillon (1993–1994)] / Dandelion Dead [4 episodes as Constance 'Connie' Martin, née Davies (1994)] / Prime Suspect: The Lost Child (1995) / The Boss: The Pilot (1995) / Common As Muck: 6 episodes as Christine Stranks (1997)] / Lloyds Bank Channel 4 Film Challenge: Nurse Ajax (1997) / Playing the Field [20 episodes as Theresa Mullen (1998–2000)] / Daylight Robbery [4 episodes as Carol Murphy (1999)] / Nature Boy (2000) / Clocking Off [11 episodes as Trudy Graham (2000–2001)] / Bob & Rose [6 episodes as Rose Cooper (2001)] / The Second Coming [2 episodes as Judith Roach (2003)] / Afterlife [14 episodes as Alison Mundy (2005–2006)]

After Who:
Films: Inkheart (2008), Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 (2009), Shirley (2011), Homeboys (2013), Dusty and Me (2016), Brighton (2019), Help (2021), Catherine Called Birdy (2022)
Television: The Children [3 episodes as Anne (2008)] / The Diary of Anne Frank [5 episodes as Petronella Van Daan (2009)] / Moving On: Butterfly Effect (2009) / Cranford [2 episodes as Mrs Bell (2009)] / Poirot: The Clocks* (2009) / Ghost Story For Christmas: Whistle and I'll Come to You (2010) / The Shadow Line [6 episodes as Julie Bede (2011)] / Scott & Bailey [33 episodes as DC Janet Scott (2011–2016)] / Starlings [16 episodes as Jan (2012–2013)] / Capital* [3 episodes as Mary (2015)] / Paranoid [8 episodes as Lucy Cannonbury (2016)] / Three Girls [3 episodes as DC Margaret Oliver (2017)] / Living the Dream [12 episodes as Jen Pemberton (2017–2019)] / Fate: The Winx Saga [3 episodes as Rosalind (2021)] / Before We Die [11 episodes as Hannah Laing (2021–2022)]

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

Jondar (Jason Connery) in the punishment zone during 1985's Vengeance on Varos

[Susan Foreman]

Who: Before And After #1129a / Nu-Who #208a

Name: Lindsey Coulson [1960 - ]
Year(s): 2008
Stories: Midnight
Character(s): Val Cane

Before Who:
Films: Pudding Lane (1999), AKA (2002), The Stretford Wives (2002), Danielle Cable: Eyewitness (2003), Every Time You Look at Me (2004), Disappeared (2004), The Stepfather (2005), The Girls Who Came to Stay (2006)
Television: A Bear Behind (1990) / EastEnders* [994 episodes as Carol Jackson (1993–2015)] / Out of Hours [6 episodes as Dr. Cathy Harding (1998) / Urban Gothic: Old Nick (2000) / Clocking Off [6 episodes as Bev (2001)] / Judge John Deed: Duty Of Care (2001) / Paradise Heights [6 episodes as Claire Eustace (2002)] / Dalziel and Pascoe: Sins Of The Father (2002) / Manchild [12 episodes as Cheryl (2002–2003)] / M.I.T. - Murder Investigation Team [12 episodes as Rosie MacManus (2003–2005)] / Feather Boy [6 episodes as Annie Nobel (2004)] / The Last Detective: Towpaths Of Glory (2005) / Where the Heart Is: Brief Encounters (2005) / The Street: The Flasher (2006) / The Inspector Lynley Mysteries: Chinese Walls (2006) / Heartbeat: Hearts And Flowers (2006) / New Tricks: Nine Lives (2007) / Casualty [2 episodes as Kate Villiers (2007)]

After Who:
Films: The Journey (2014), Funny Cow (2017), Walk Like a Panther (2018)
Television: Material Girl (2010) / The Level [6 episodes as Michelle Newman (2016)] / Bulletproof [16 episodes as Sarah Tanner (2018–2021)] / The Bay [12 episodes as Penny Armstrong (2019–2021)]

Who: Before And After #1129b / Nu-Who #208b

Name: Colin Morgan [1986 - ]
Year(s): 2008
Stories: Midnight
Character(s): Jethro Cane

Before Who:
Films: None
Television: The Catherine Tate Show: Christmas Special (2007)

After Who:
Films: Parked (2010), Island (2011), The Tempest (2014), Testament of Youth (2014), Legend (2015), The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016), Waiting for You (2017), The Happy Prince (2018), The Coming of the Martians (2018), Benjamin (2018), National Theatre Live: All My Sons (2019), Belfast (2021), Corsage (2022)
Television: Merlin* [65 episodes as Merlin (2008–2012)] / Quirke: Elegy For April (2014) / The Fall [9 episodes as DS Tom Anderson (2014–2016)] / Humans [24 episodes as Leo Elster (2015–2018)] / The Living and the Dead [6 episodes as Nathan Appleby (2016)] / The Crown: Bubbikins (2019) / Three Families [2 episodes as Jonathan Kennedy (2021)] / We Hunt Together [6 episodes as Liam Gates (2022)] / Mammals [6 episodes as Jeff Wilson (2022)

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

Lee Johnson's cover art for issue 53 of Doctor Who: The Complete History. A fortnightly series of partworks published in hardback format by Panini UK with Hachette Partworks. This issue was released in November 2016.

[Susan Foreman]

Who: Before And After #1130 / Nu-Who #209

Name: Daniel Ryan [1968 - ]
Year(s): 2008
Stories: Midnight
Character(s): Biff Cane

Before Who:
Films: Where the Buffalo Roam (1994), N7 (1995), Up on the Roof (1997), Men Only (2001), Love or Money (2001), All or Nothing (2002), Falling Apart (2002), Ashes and Sand (2003), The Government Inspector (2005), Walk Away and I Stumble (2005), Consent (2007), Confessions of a Diary Secretary (2007), The Grey Man (2007), 30 Ways to Make More Time (2008), Messiah: The Rapture (2008)
Television: Screen Two: The Law Lord (1992) / Resnick - Lonely Hearts [4 episodes as Det. Con. Kevin Nichols (1992-1993] / Heartbeat [2 episodes, different characters (1992–2007)] / Lipstick on Your Collar [2 episodes as the Second Soldier (1993)] / Peak Practice: Chance Encounter (1994) / Seaforth: A Modest Hero (1994) / Between the Lines: A Face In The Crowd (1994) / Casualty [4 episodes, different characters (1994–2009)] / An Independent Man: Market Forces (1995) / Crimewatch File: Going Under (1995) / The Bill [5 episodes, different characters (1995–1999)] / Dalziel and Pascoe: An Autumn Shroud (1996) / The Governor [4 episodes as Kevin Watts (1996)] / Soldier Soldier: Walking On Air (1996) / Trial & Retribution [4 episodes as Brown (1997–1998)] / The Broker's Man: Horses For Courses (1998) / Dangerfield: A Place Of Safety (1998) / Harbour Lights [3 episodes as PC Busby (1999)] / City Central: The Killing Moon (1999) / Stanton Blues (2001) / Bob & Rose [3 episodes as Andy Lewis (2001)] / Two Thousand Acres of Sky (2001) / Linda Green [10 episodes as Darren Alexander (2001–2002)] / Wire in the Blood [2 episodes as Paul Gregory (2002)] / Where the Heart Is: Coming Home (2003) / Holby City: Keep It In The Family (2003) / The Royal: Famous For A Day (2003) / The Inspector Lynley Mysteries: A Cry For Justice (2004) / Blue Murder: Fragile Relations (2004) / Steel River Blues [7 episodes as Andy Coulson (2004)] / Born and Bred: The Milk of Human Kindness (2005) / Secret Smile [3 episodes as Rob Pryor (2005)] / As Time Goes By [2 episodes as Harry (2005)] / The Street [2 episodes as Arthur Quinn (2006)] / Bon Voyage [2 episodes as Simon Holder (2006)] / Hotel Babylon (2007) / Kingdom (2007) / The Whistleblowers [6 episodes as Kenny Reed (2007)]

After Who:
Films: Mid Life Christmas (2009), Homeboys (2013), Salting the Battlefield (2014), Black Sea (2014)
Television: Sunshine [3 episodes as Greg (2008)] / The Devil's Mistress (2008) / Survivors [2 episodes as Bob Murphy (2008)] / Paradox (2009) / Midsomer Murders: Blood On The Saddle (2010) / Moving On: Sauce For The Goose (2010) / Just William [4 episodes as Mr. Brown (2010)] / Inspector Lewis: Wild Justice (2011) / Candy Cabs [3 episodes as Dave Partridge (2011)] / The Reckoning [2 episodes as Richard Bury (2011)] / Skins [2 episodes as Kevin Hardbeck (2011–2012)] / Mount Pleasant [53 episodes as Dan (2011–2017)] / New Tricks: The Girl Who Lived (2012) / Father Brown: The Truth In The Wine (2015) / Doc Martin: Rescue Me (2015) / Home Fires [12 episodes as Bryn Brindsley (2015–2016)] / Still Open All Hours (2017) / Creeped Out: Slapstick (2017) / Innocent [4 episodes as Philip Collins (2018)] / Vera: The Seagull (2019) / Death in Paradise: Murder Begins At Home (2019) / Cold Call [4 episodes as Des (2019)] / The Bay [19 episodes as D.I. Tony Manning (2019–2023)] / Four Lives [2 episodes as Adam Whitworth (2022)] / Crossfire [3 episodes as Ben (2022)] / Litvinenko [4 episodes as DAC Peter Clarke (2022)]

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

The Doctor (Jon Pertwee) decides where to go during Invasion of the Dinosaurs (1974)

[Susan Foreman]

Who: Before And After #1131a / Nu-Who #210a

Name: Tony Bluto [? - ]
Year(s): 2008
Stories: Midnight
Character(s): Driver Joe

Before Who:
Films: Stormy Monday (1988), Nightbreed* (1990), Truly Madly Deeply (1990), God on the Rocks (1990), The Tell-Tale Heart (1991), The Whipping Boy (1994), The Plant (1995), The Innocent Sleep (1995), Drunk and Disorderly (1995), The Chest (1997), Butterfly Collectors (1999), Aberdeen (2000), County Kilburn (2000), Sabotage! (2000), 102 Dalmatians (2000), Gentlemen's Relish (2001), Hawkins (2001), Redemption Road (2001), Don't Look Back! (2003), Ghostboat (2006)

Television: Boon: Trouble In The Fields (1990) / Blood Rights (1990) / The Paradise Club: The Rotherhithe Project (1990) / Casualty [3 episodes, different characters (1990–2006)] / Rides: Which One Of You Is The Victim? (1992) / Unnatural Pursuits: I'm The Author (1992) / Eye of the Storm [6 episodes as Howie (1993)] / Lovejoy: God Helps Those (1993) / EastEnders [4 episodes as Mitch (1993)] / Numbertime [10 episodes (1993)] / Between the Lines: What's The Strength Of This? (1993) / The Bill [4 episodes, different characters (1993–2009)] . A Touch of Frost: Nothing To Hide (1994) / The Queen's Nose (1995) / Karaoke: Wednesday (1996) / The Vice: Sons (1999) / Kiss Me Kate: Money Matters (1999) / The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns* [2 episodes as the 1st Troll Assistant (1999)] / How Do You Want Me? [2 episodes as Nigel (1999) / Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased): A Man Of Substance (2000) / Black Books: Cooking The Books* (2000) / Peak Practice: Electricity (2000) / Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps: Fags, Shags And Kebabs (2001) / Silent Witness: Faith (2001) / William and Mary (2003) / Wire in the Blood: Sharp Compression (2004) / Doctors and Nurses: Friends Reunited (2004) / The Long Firm: Lenny's Story (2004) / Silent Witness: Body 21 (2004) / The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (2006) / Hotel Babylon (2007)

After Who:
Films: None
Television: My Family [3 episodes, different characters (2009–2011)] / Pixelface [3 episodes as the Troll (2011–2012)]

Who: Before And After #1131b / Nu-Who #210b

Name: Duane Henry [? - ]
Year(s): 2008
Stories: Midnight
Character(s): Mechanic Claude

Before Who:
Films: 7/7: Attack on London (2005), The Road to Guantanamo (2006), The Oxford Murders (2008), West 10 LDN (2008), Flick (2008)
Television: The Afternoon Play: The Hitch (2005) / Jericho: A Pair Of Ragged Claws (2005) / Doctors [7 episodes, different characters (2005–2013)] / Dream Team 80's [3 episodes as Kevin Nelson (2006)] / Desperados [8 episodes as Jake Malone (2007)] / Nearly Famous (2007) / Blue Murder: Desperate Measures (2007) / Dubplate Drama [12 episodes as Drama (2007)]

After Who:
Films: London Boulevard (2010), Ghosted (2011), W.E. (2011), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Comedown (2012), Montana (2014), Paradise Pictures (2015), Cruel Intentions (2016), A Gingerbread Romance (2018), Captain Marvel (2019), Mistletoe in Montana (2021)
Television: Bonekickers: Warriors (2008) / Coming Up: Kings Of London (2008) / The Philanthropist: San Diego (2009) / The Bill [2 episodes as Tyson Archer (2009)] / The Cut [12 episodes as Rory Andrews (2010)] / Law & Order - UK: Denial (2010) / Casualty: When The Gloves Come Off (2012) / NCIS [46 episodes as Clayton Reeves (2016–2018)] / What Just Happened??! [2 episodes as Cooper (2019)]