The Doctor Who Thread

[Susan Foreman]

In memory of John Savident (1938 - 2024)

Appeared as Squire John [pictured on the right] in the 1982 story 'The Visitation'

Also appeared in the e Big Finish Productions 'Doctor Who Monthly Range' audio story 'Order of the Daleks'

[Susan Foreman]

In memory of Stuart Organ (1951 - 2024)

Appeared as Bazin (pictured on the left) in the 1987 story 'Dragonfire'

Also appeared in the Big Finish Productions 'Doctor Who Main Range' audio story 'The Seeds of War'

[Susan Foreman]

Guest actors appearing in EMPRESS OF MARS who have previously appeared in the show:

• Michelle Gomex (Missy)
• Matt Lucas (Nardole)
• Pearl Mackie (Bill)
• Anthony Calf (Godsacre)
• Ysanne Churchman (Voice Of Alpha Centuri)

Who: Before And After #1419a / Nu-Who #478a

Name: Ferdinand Kingsley [1988 - ]
Year(s): 2017
Stories: Empress Of Mars
Character(s): Captain Neville Catchlove

Note(s): In real life, he is the son of actor Ben Kinglsey

Before Who:
Films: The Last Legion (2007) / Painted with Words (2010), National Theatre Live: Hamlet [as Rosencrantz] (2010), The Whale (2013), Dracula Untold (2014), National Theatre Live: Man and Superman (2015), Mank [as Irving Thalberg] (2020),

Television: The Hollow Crown: Richard II (2012) / Ripper Street: Tournament Of Shadows (2013) / Poirot: Elephants Can Remember (2013) / Borgia [5 episodes as Giulio d'Este (2014)] / Victoria [23 episodes as Charles Francatelli (2016–2019)]

After Who:
Films: None
Television: Still Star-Crossed [3 episodes as Aldo Lazzara (2017)] / Perpetual Grace, LTD: When Doves Cry (2019) / Midsomer Murders: The Wolf Hunter Of Little Worthy (2021) / The Sandman: The Sound Of Her Wings (2022) / Silo* [5 episodes as George Wilkins (2023)]

Who: Before And After #1419b / Nu-Who #478b

Name: Richard Ashton [1965 - ]
Year(s): 2017
Stories: Empress Of Mars
Character(s): Friday

Note(s): Was the narrator of the 'Doctor Who: Lockdown!' webcast 'Fear is a Superpower'

Before Who:
Films: The Fifth Element* (1997), Starforce (2000), Father Can't Cope (2000), Wondrous Oblivion [as W.G. Grace] (2003), Calendar Girls* (2003), Dementamania (2013), Dracula: The Dark Prince (2013), A Royal Winter (2017), Bitter Harvest (2017), Last Laugh (2017)

Television: Keeping Up Appearances: The Christening (1990) / Don't Tell Father [6 episodes as Garth Bancroft (1992)] / Bunch of Five: The Weekenders (1992) / Monster Cafe [13 episodes as Chas (1994)] / Space Precinct: Double Duty (1994) / Grange Hill [2 episodes as the Terence Higgins AIDS Counsellor (1995)] / The New Adventures of Robin Hood* [52 episodes as Little John (1997–1999)] / Dark Ages: Vikings (1999) / The Hollow Men (2005) / New Tricks: Lady's Pleasure (2006) / The Basil Brush Show: The Lift (2007) / Genie in the House: Rock On (2009) / Little Howard's Big Question: Why Can't I Be Bigger? (2011) / Vikings [2 episodes as Thorvard (2014)] / Outlander [2 episodes as Marley (2015)]

After Who:
Films: The Saint (2017), A Christmas Prince (2017), Christmas Encore (2017), Ray & Liz (2018), A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding (2018), Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder (2019), A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby (2019), August 16 1947 (2023)
Television: The Outpost [2 episodes as Toru Magmoor (2018)] / Andy and the Band: Ruby The Superfan (2020) / Coronation Street (2023)

Who: Before And After #1419c / Nu-Who #478c

Name: Adele Lynch [? - ]
Year(s): 2017
Stories: Empress Of Mars
Character(s): Iraxxa

Note(s): Appeared in a number of Big Finish Productions audi oadventures:

• In the 'Doctor Who Main Range' story 'Cry of the Vultriss'
• In the 'Fourth Doctor Adventures' story 'Ice Heist!'
• In the 'Diary of River Song' stories 'Time in a Bottle' / 'Kings of Infinite Space' / 'Someone I Once Knew'

Before Who:
Films: None
Television: The Bill [3 episodes, different characters (1999–2000)]

After Who:
Films: None
Television: None

Who: Before And After #1419d / Nu-Who #478d

Name: Glenn Speers [? - ]
Year(s): 2017
Stories: Empress Of Mars
Character(s): Sergeant Major Peach

Before Who:
Films: Double Take (2006), School Without Walls (2008), Perrier's Bounty (2009), Enough Rope (2009), Fedz (2013), Noble (2014), Four Warriors (2015), Orthodox (2015)
Television: Misfits (2011) / Ripper Street: Am I Not Monstrous? (2013) / The Few [3 episodes as John Armstrong (2016)] / Lucky Man: What Lies Beneath (2017)

After Who:
Films: Rise of the Footsoldier 3 (2017)
Television: Rellik (2017) / Home Alone: Demons Of The Past (2017) / Doctors: Home In Time For Christmas (2018) / HOW WE DO - Sketches of the Species [3 episodes, different characters (2021–2022)]

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

The Doctor (Matt Smith) checks for fangs as he's surrounded by The Vampires of Venice (2010)

[Susan Foreman]

Who: Before And After #1420a / Nu-Who #479a

Name: Ian Beattie [1965 - ]
Year(s): 2017
Stories: Empress Of Mars
Character(s): Jackdaw

Before Who:
Films: Kidnapped (1995), Space Truckers (1996), Stray Bullet (1998), Alexander (2004), Closing the Ring (2007), The Race (2009), Mo (2010), Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust (2011), Keith Lemon: The Film (2012), Starred Up (2013), A Belfast Story (2013), The Truth Commissioner (2016), The Journey (2016)
Television: The Hanging Gale [2 episodes as Brian Sweeney (1995)] / Killinaskully: The Sports Day (2006) / The Tudors: Problems In The Reformation* (2009) / Jack Taylor: Headstone (2010) / Game of Thrones* [17 episodes as Meryn Trant (2011–2015)] / Line of Duty [3 episodes as Bob Carson (2014)] / 37 Days: One Week In July [as Tsar Nicholas II] (2014) / Blandings: Necessary Rhino (2014) / Scúp (2014) / Number 2s [6 episodes as Minister McCoubrey (2015)] / Vikings: Mercenary (2015) / Farr [4 episodes as Cormac Farr (2015)] / Barbarians Rising [2 episodes as Varus (2016)] / Prime Suspect: Tennison [3 episodes as Dr. Martin (2017)]

After Who:
Films: Fight the Good Fight (2017), Papillon (2017), A Sign of Things (2017), Viking Destiny (2018), Dark Ditties Presents 'Dad' (2021), Mandrake (2022), Garrison7 (2022), Blackbird (2022), Ann (2022)
Television: Eight Days That Made Rome: The Rebirth Of Rome (2017) / Quantico: Ghosts (2018) / Hayfields [6 episodes as DCI Sullivan (2018)] / Comedy Blaps: Thick As... (2019) / Gangs of London [2 episodes as Colin (2020)] / The Spectacular [4 episodes as Corey O'Keeffe (2021)] / Colosseum [2 episodes as Symmachus (2022)] / Ancient Empires [2 episodes as Pompey Magnus (2023)]

Who: Before And After #1420b / Nu-Who #479b

Name: Bayo Gbadamosi [? - ]
Year(s): 2017
Stories: Empress Of Mars
Character(s): Vincey

Before Who:
Films: None
Television: Casualty: Reap The Whirlwind (2017)

After Who:
Films: None
Television: This Time with Alan Partridge (2019) / War of the Worlds* [24 episodes as Kariem Gat Wich Machar (2019–2022)] / The Great [30 episodes as Arkady (2020–2023)] / Colourblocks [8 episodes as te voice of Blue (2022)] / Five Star Chef [6 episodes as the Narrator (2023)]

Who: Before And After #1420c / Nu-Who #479c

Name: Ian Hughes [? - ]
Year(s): Doctor Who: 2017
Stories: Empress Of Mars
Character(s): Alan Knibbs

Year(s): Torchwood: 2011
Stories: Miracle Day: The Gathering
Character(s): Ralph Finch

Before Who:
Films: Bright Young Things (2003), Doom (2005), A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets (2005),
Television: The Treachery Game (1981) / The Sherman Plays: Flying Blind (1996) / State of Play (2003) / Holby City [2 episodes, different characters (2006–2011)] / Doctors [2 episodes, different characters (2007–2011)] / Foyle's War: All Clear (2008) / Casualty: Walk The Line (2008) / Gavin & Stacey (2008) / Robin Hood: Bad Blood (2009) / Stella [4 episodes as Rhys (2014)] / EastEnders (2016) / Ransom: Celina (2017) / White Gold: The Secret Of Sales (2017)

After Who:
Films: None
Television: Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators: The Chimes At Midnight (2018) / The Alienist: Many Sainted Men (2018)

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

Carol (Ilona Rodgers) with The Sensorites in the 1964 story of the same name

[Susan Foreman]

Who: Before And After #1421 / Nu-Who #480

Name: Lesley Ewen [? - ]
Year(s): 2017
Stories: Empress Of Mars
Character(s): Coolidge

Note(s): Appeared in a the 'UNIT: Brave New World' Big Finish Productions audio stories 'Haunt' / 'The Last Line of Defence'

Before Who:
Films: Fire with Fire (1986), That Secret Sunday (1986), Stranger in My Bed (1987), Backfire (1987), Who's Harry Crumb?* (1989), Bird on a Wire (1990), Narrow Margin (1990), Look Who's Talking Too (1990), Omen IV: The Awakening (1991), Liar, Liar: Between Father and Daughter (1993), The Crush (1993), Green Dolphin Beat (1994), Double Happiness (1994), Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story (1995), Magic in the Water (1995), Deceived by Trust: A Moment of Truth Movie (1995), Mixed Blessings (1995), A Kidnapping in the Family (1996), For Hope (1996), Contagious (1997), The Stepsister (1997), Our Mother's Murder (1997), Outrage (1998), The Long Way Home (1998), The Baby Dance (1998), Trixie (2000), Becoming Dick (2000), Dodson's Journey (2001), Heart of America (2002), Bionicle: Mask of Light [vice only] (2003), The Long Weekend (2005), Case 39* (2009), Battle of the Bulbs (2010), Innocent (2011), Girl in Progress (2012)

Television: Danger Bay: Thursday's Child (1986) / Mom P.I.: Beneath The Pacific (1991) / The Heights: Splendor In The Past (1992) / The Commish [2 episodes, different characters (1992–1994)] / The X-Files* [4 episodes, different characters (1993–1997)] / The Outer Limits [2 episodes, different characters (1995–1999)] / Sliders: Time Again And World (1996) / The Sentinel [8 episodes as Serena Chang (1996–1999)] / The Net: Deleted (1998) / Cold Squad: Jane Doe (1998) / NightMan: The People's Choice (1998) / Viper: People Like Us (1999) / Millennium: Darwin's Eye (1999) / Atomic Train [2 episodes as the FEMA Woman (1999)] / Family Law: Pilot (1999) / The Wonderful World of Disney: Life-Size (2000) / So Weird: Voodoo (2000) / Seven Days: The Dunwych Madness (2000) / Mysterious Ways: Intentions (2000) / The Twilight Zone: Time Lapse (2002) / The Dead Zone: The Dead Zone (2003) / Jake 2.0: Arms And The Girl (2003) / Stargate SG-1: Insiders (2006) / The L Word: Livin' La Vida Loca (2007) / Blood Ties: Heart Of Ice (2007) / Men in Trees [3 episodes, different characters (2007–2008)] / V: Serpant's Tooth (2011) / Chaos: Glory Days (2011) / Arrow [2 episodes as Judge Moss (2012)] / Eve of Destruction [2 episodes as Shirelle (2013)]

After Who:
Films: The People We Hate at the Wedding (2022)
Television: The Witcher: A Grain Of Truth* (2021)

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

Danny (Samuel Anderson) investigates during 2014's In the Forest of the Night

[Susan Foreman]

Guest actors appearing in THE EATERS OF LIGHT who have previously appeared in the show:

• Michelle Gomez (Missy)
• Matt Lucas (Nardole)
• Pearl Mackie (Bill)

Who: Before And After #1422a / Nu-Who #481a

Name: Rebecca Benson [1990 - ]
Year(s): 2017
Stories: The Eaters Of Light
Character(s): Kar

Note(s): Provided the audiobook reading for the Target novelisation of 'The Eaters Of Light'

Before Who:
Films: Tonight You're Mine (2011), Macbeth (2015)
Television: Holby City: Wolf's Clothing (2012) / Vera: Young Gods (2013) / Shetland: Raven Black (2014) / Game of Thrones: Blood Of My Blood* (2016) / The Crown: Act Of God (2016) / The White Princess [8 episodes as Margaret Plantagenet (2017)]

After Who:
Films: Falling for Figaro (2020)
Television: Pixies: Pilot (2018) / Year of the Rabbit: Brick Man (2019) / Flack [12 episodes as Melody (2019–2020)] / Payback [4 episodes as Kathleen (2023)]

Who: Before And After #1422b / Nu-Who #481b

Name: Daniel Kerr [200 - ]
Year(s): 2017
Stories: The Eaters Of Light
Character(s): Ban

Before Who:
Films: The Wee Man (2013)
Television: Waterloo Road [2 episodes, different characters (2012–2014)] / Great Night Out (2013) / Being Human: Sticks And Rope (2013) / Reign: Kissed (2013) / 4 O'Clock Files [3 episodes as Eli Grant (2014)] / Outlander [3 episodes as Tammas (2014–2015)] / 4 O'Clock Club* [70 episodes as Eli Grant (2014–2019)]

After Who:
Films: None
Television: No Offence: Death In A Cemetery (2018) / Doctors [22 episodes as James Coulter (2018)]

Who: Before And After #1422c / Nu-Who #481c

Name: Brian Vernel [1991 - ]
Year(s): 2017
Stories: The Eaters Of Light
Character(s): Lucius

Note(s): Appeared in the Big Finish Productions 'Fourth Doctor Adventures' audio story 'Dethras'

Before Who:
Films: Offender (2012), Let Us Prey (2014), Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens* (2015)

Television: The Field of Blood (2011) / Prey [3 episodes as Dale Lomax (2014)] / Grantchester [3 episodes as Tam (2014)] / The Casual Vacancy [3 episodes as Stuart 'Fats' Wall (2015)] / The Last Kingdom [7 episodes as Odda the Younger (2015)] / The Missing: 1991 (2016)

After Who:
Films: Dunkirk (2017), Papillon (2017), Kill (2023)
Television: The Tunnel [5 episodes as Anton Stokes (2017–2018)] / Collateral [3 episodes as Mikey Gowans (2018)] / Gangs of London [16 episodes as Billy Wallace (2020–2022)] / Slow Horses [5 episodes as Curly (2022)]

Who: Before And After #1422d / Nu-Who #481d

Name: Roham Nedd [? - ]
Year(s): 2017
Stories: The Eaters Of Light
Character(s): Simon

Before Who:
Films: None
Television: None

After Who:
Films: Blue Story (2019)
Television: Safe [7 episodes as Mike (2018)] / Doctors: Bad To The Bone (2018) / Midsomer Murders: The Miniature Murders (2019) / Whitstable Pearl [11 episodes as Charlie Nolan (2021–2022)] / Harry Wild [13 episodes as Fergus Reid (2022–2023)]

Who: Before And After #1422e / Nu-Who #481e

Name: Ben Hunter [? - ]
Year(s): 2017
Stories: The Eaters Of Light
Character(s): Thracius

Note(s): Appeared in the the Big Finish Productions 'Doctor Who: The Comic Strip Adaptions (Vol. 1)' audio story 'Doctor Who and the Star Beast'

Before Who:
Films: None
Television: Degrassi - The Next Generation: Death Of A Disco Dancer (2005)

After Who:
Films: None
Television: The Rebel: Health (2017) / Gentleman Jack [16 episodes as Joseph (George) Booth (2019–2022)] / Doctors: Unspoken (2020)

Who: Before And After #1422f / Nu-Who #481f

Name: Sam Adewunmi [? - ]
Year(s): 2017
Stories: The Eaters Of Light
Character(s): Vitus

Before Who:
Films: The Hatton Garden Job (2017)
Television: The Missing [2 episodes as the Chicken Shack Manager (2014)] / Dixi [40 episodes as Benedict (2016)] / Prime Suspect: Tennison [2 episodes as Billy Myers (2017)]

After Who:
Films: The Last Tree (2019), Born a King (2019)
Television: Lucky Man: The Zero Option (2018) / The Watch [8 episodes as Carcer Dun (2020–2021)] / Angela Black [6 episodes as Theo Walters / Ed Harrison (2021)] / You Don't Know Me [4 episodes as Hero (2021)] / Secret Invasion [5 episodes as Beto (2023)]

Who: Before And After #1422g / Nu-Who #481g

Name: Bill Matthews [? - ]
Year(s): 2017
Stories: The Eaters Of Light
Character(s): Cornelius

Before Who:
Films: The Hooligan Factory (2014)
Television: One Night [4 episodes as Alfie (2012)] / The Hollow Crown: Henry IV, Part 2 (2012) / New Tricks: Old School Ties (2012) / Ruddy Hell! It's Harry and Paul (2012)

After Who:
Films: None
Television: Killing Eve [2 episodes as Dominik Wolanski (2018)]

Who: Before And After #1422h / Nu-Who #481h

Name: Aaron Phagura [? - ]
Year(s): 2017
Stories: The Eaters Of Light
Character(s): Marcus

Before Who:
Films: None
Television: Him [2 episodes as Azfal (2016)] / The Coroner: Pieces Of Eight (2016) / Unforgotten (2017)

After Who:
Films: Blinded by the Light (2019)
Television: Doctors: Control (2018) / Informer: Charlie Don't Surf (2018) / Cleaning Up (2019) / Casualty: Leap Of Faith (2022)

Who: Before And After #1422i / Nu-Who #481i

Name: Jocelyn Brassington [? - ]
Year(s): 2017
Stories: The Eaters Of Light
Character(s): Judy

Before Who:
Films: None
Television: None

After Who:
Films: None
Television: None

Who: Before And After #1422j / Nu-Who #481j

Name: Lewis McGowan [? - ]
Year(s): 2017
Stories: The Eaters Of Light
Character(s): Judy's Brother

Before Who:
Films: Scottish Mussel (2015). Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales* (2017)

Television: Houdini and Doyle: Bedlam (2016) / Rillington Place [3 episodes as a Boy (2016)]

After Who:
Films: None
Television: The Alienist: Hildebrandt's Starling (2018)

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

Three quarters of the images don't show for me, Susan. Haven't for days.

The ones that seem to be from nocookie.net