Friday 30 June 2023

Doctor Who Vs. Silent Witness, Series 11

The eleventh season of BBC1's award-
winning crime drama (first shown in the
summer of 2007) saw the return of William
Gaminara, Tom Ward, and Emilia Fox, as
 Home Office pathologists, doctors Leo
Dalton, Harry Cunningham, and Nikki
Alexander.
A repeat run of the ten-part series began
on Drama last night - it featured Adjoa
Andoh, and a total of thirty-three Doctor
Who cast and crew connections:

Apocalypse (TX: August 28 & 29)
  • Julian [Wyatt] Glover (Henry Markham here; Istvan Sandor in Series 14: Bloodlines) played King Richard in The Crusade, and Scaroth in City of Death
  • for Adrian Schiller (Colvin) see Series 1
  • David Gyasi (DS Cross) was Harvey in Asylum of the Daleks
  • Elizabeth Rider (Laura) was Ellen in The Sarah Jane Adventures: Lost in Time, then provided the ATMOS voice for The Sontaran Stratagem, was Linda in The Time of the Doctor, and voiced Galatea for Big Finish's The Well-Mannered War (2015)
  • Joy Elias Rilwan (Adela) voiced Lula for Live 34 (2005)
  • Lucy [Jane] Briers (Patricia) voiced Jenny Chaplin for After the Daleks (2021)
  • Heather Bleasdale (Moderator) voiced Cordelia for Blood on Santa's Claw, and President for I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day (both 2019), the was Wilma in The Halloween Apocalypse
  • Stephanie Carey was also a stunt performer on Voyage of the Damned, The Beast BelowThe Curse of the Black SpotLet's Kill Hitler and The Girl Who Waited
  • stuntman Tom Lucy was the stunt co-ordinator on sixteen episodes (from Smith and Jones to The Next Doctor)
Suffer The Children (TX: September 3 & 4)
  • Joe Dixon (DI Rush) was the Chancellor in The End of Time
  • Mark Anthony Brighton (Angry Man) was Colonel Albero in The Time of the Doctor
  • Robert Gill (Jogger) voiced Lycurgus for The Big Blue Box (2019)
  • stuntman Bill Davey was stunt co-ordinator on The Impossible Planet, The Satan PitLove & Monsters and Turn Left
  • Paul Kennington was also a stuntman on Rise of the Cybermen, The Age of SteelArmy of Ghosts, Doomsday and The Doctor's Daughter
  • Glenn Marks was also the co-ordinator on Human NatureThe Family of Blood and Blink
Hippocratic Oath (TX: September 10 & 11)
  • Niky [Petra] Wardley (DC Dickerson) voiced Tamsin Drew for seven audio adventures (from Situation Vacant until To the Death), Bex for Technophobia, Hannah Bennett School of Blood (both 2016), Stacey for 9 to 5 (2018), Natalie Morrison for Kidnapped! (2020), and Iza for In the Night (2023) - she was also a Receptionist in The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
  • Jamie Parker (Peters) voiced Wulfric/Edgar for Leviathan, Major Richter for The Architects of History (both 2010), Douglas for Aimed at the Body, Plummer for Lightspeed, Frank Reichenbach for The Bookshop at the End of the World, Virgilio Pancaldi for Interlude, Brian for Echo Chamber, Jasper Fernbridge for Towards Zero, Torrence for Castle Hydra, Sandar for Effect and Cause, Sir Percy Blakeney/Terrance for Plight of the Pimpernel (all 2020), Captain Halloran for Ravagers (2021), Anthony/Ed for Quantum of Axos, and Tsar Alexander/Trinity for Lay Down Your Arms (2022)
  • Tanya Moodie (DI Lawlor) voiced Kilda for The Castle of Kurnos 5, and Marathanga/Martha for L.E.G.E.N.D. (both 2019)
  • Steve Griffin and Rob Hunt were also stunt performers on The Idiot's Lantern and The Runaway Bride respectively
  • stuntman Nick Hobbs made uncredited appearances in The Ambassadors of DeathTerror of the AutonsThe Mind of EvilThe Claws of AxosDay of the DaleksThe Time Monster, both Peladon stories (as Aggedor), The Ark in Space, then was Mr. Nainby in Amy's Choice
Double Dare (TX: September 17 & 18)
  • Anna [Eva Lydia Catherine] Wing (Mrs. Binefa) was Anatta in Kinda
  • Lizzie McInnerney (Francesca) voiced Harriet Quilp for The Yes Men (2015)
Peripheral Vision (UK TX: September 24 & 25)
  • Jim [Edward] Carter (Young) voiced Brother Bernard for The Book of Kells (2010)
  • Adrian Rawlins (Eckhert) was Dr. Ryder in Planet of the Ood, then voiced Frederick Abberline for Jago & Litefoot 7 (2014), and Gilman Hari for Antillia the Lost (2023)
  • Pip [Dean] Torrens (Tate) was Headmaster Rocastle in Human Nature and The Family of Blood, then voiced Charlie Gibbs for Eldrad Must Die! (2013), and Kenton for Break the Ice (2022)
  • Ian Puleston-Davies (DI Mays) voiced Angus Selwyn for Absent Friends (2016)
  • Jeanie Gold (Gypsy) was a Neighbour in The Sontaran Stratagem, The Poison Sky and The End of Time
  • Paul Anderson (DS Leeson) was Jason in The Christmas Invasion
  • Ben Smith (Sean) was Luke in School Reunion
  • Renu Setna (Joshi) was an Intern in The Hand of Fear
  • Nick Brimble (Lambert) voiced Shreeni for Exotron (2007), Dudley Jackson for The Eternal Summer (2009), Kith for Max Warp (2008), and Olaf Eriksson for The Book of Kells
  • Andy Merchant was also a stuntman on The Wedding of River Song

Doctor Who On This Day #181

 

1965 The Keys of MarinusEpisode 4:
 The Snows of Terror first screened on CBC
1967 - The War Machines, Episode 3
repeated and The Tenth Planet, Episode
repeated and Episode 3 first screened,
all on ABC
1978 - Writer David Ellis died in Brighton,
aged 60; and The Monster of Peladon, Parts
2 to 4 all repeated on ABC
1979 - The Seeds of Doom, Part 4 first screened on TV2
1980 Image of the FendahlPart 3 first screened on 
WTTW 11; The Ribos Operation, Parts 1 and 3 both
repeated on ABC; and The Stones of Blood, Part 4 first
screened on TV2
1981 - The Deadly Assassin, Part 2 repeated on KQED
Plus; and State of Decay, Part 3 first screened on TV1
1982 Meglos, Part 2 repeated on KQED Plus
1983 - Colony in Space, Episodes 4 and 5 both repeated
on ABC; Pyramids of Mars, Part 2 first screened on KSPS;
and The Hand of Fear,Part 4 repeated on KQED Plus
1984 The Invasion of Time, Part 5 repeated on KQED
Plus
1985 Underworld Omnibus repeated on KQED Plus
1986 The Sensorites, Episodes 1 to 3 all first screened 
on WTTW 11; The Three Doctors, Episode 2 repeated on
 ABC; and Mawdryn UndeadPart 4 first screened on TROS
1987 The Curse of Peladon, Episode 2 repeated on KQED
Plus; and The Hand of Fear, Part 3 repeated on TV2
1988 Terror of the Zygons, Part 4 repeated on Super 
Channel; Pyramids of Mars, Part 3 first screened on TV3 
(Spain); and Time FlightPart 2 repeated on KQED Plus
1989 Planet of Evil, Part 4 repeated on KQED Plus; 
The Masque of Mandragora, Part 4 repeated on ABC; and
Resurrection of the Daleks, Part 2 (of 4) first screened
 on TV2
1990 The Dalek Invasion of Earth, Episode 2: The
Daleks repeated on BSB; Warriors' Gate Omnibus
epeated on WTTW 11; Time and the RaniPart 4 
repeated on KQED Plus; and Battlefield, Part 4 first
screened on TV2
1992 Planet of the Daleks, Episode 1 repeated on
KQED Plus
1993 The Time Monster, Episode 4 repeated on UK
Gold; and The Mark of the Rani, Part 2 (of 4) repeated
on ABC
1994 Kinda, Part 3 repeated on UK Gold
1995 - Carnival of Monsters, Episode 4 repeated on
UK Gold
1996 The Visitation and Black Orchid Omnibuses both
repeated on UK Gold
1997 Terror of the Zygons, Part 1 repeated on UK Gold;
and Pyramids of Mars, Part 1 repeated on UKTV (Aus)
1998 The Space Museum, Episode 2: The Dimensions 
of Time repeated on Space; and Dragonfire, Part 1
repeated on UKTV (Aus)
1999 The Daleks, Episode 2: The Survivors repeated
on Space; Resurrection of the Daleks, Part 2 repeated on
UKTV (Aus); and Doctor Who TV Movie repeated on HBO
Plus (LA)
2000 The Rescue, Episode 1: The Powerful Enemy
repeated on Prime; The Ambassadors of Death, Episode
1 repeated on UKTV (Aus); and The Sontaran Experiment
Omnibus repeated on BBC America
2001 The Silurians, Episodes 5 and 6 both repeated on 
KERA; The Stones of Blood Omnibus repeated on UKTV
 (Aus); Destiny of the Daleks, Part 4 first screened on
Prairie PTV; Warriors' Gate, Parts 1 and 2 both repeated 
on Colorado PTV; Enlightenment, Part 3 repeated on BBC 
Prime; and The Caves of Androzani, Parts 1 and 2 both
repeated on MiND
2002 The Sontaran ExperimentPart 2 repeated on WCNY; Terror of the ZygonsPart 2 repeated on WCNY; Pyramids of Mars, Part 2 first screened 
on Tele 5; The Deadly Assassin Omnibus repeated on MPT; Face of Evil, 
Parts and 2 both repeated on MiND; The Robots of Death Omnibus 
repeated oBBC Kids (Can); Horror of Fang Rock Omnibus repeated on
UK Gold; The Sun MakersPart 1 repeated on WILL; The Armageddon 
 Factor, Part 2 repeated on KUED; State of Decay, Part 4 repeated on Twin
Cities PTV; EarthshockParts and 2 both repeated on WCET; Time Flight
Part 1 repeated on WQED; Enlightenment, Parts 1 and 2 both repeated on 
Lakeshore PTV; The Five Doctors, Parts 3 and 4 (of 4) both repeated on
KBTC; The Awakening Omnibus repeated on NHPTV; Planet of Fire, Parts
3 and 4 both repeated on Colorado PTV; Revelation of the Daleks, Parts 
and 4 (of 4) both repeated on Iowa PTV; and Doctor Who TV Movie 
repeated on Syfy (US)
2003 Genesis of the DaleksPart 6 repeated on Tele 5;
and The Armageddon Factor Omnibus repeated on BBC 
Kids (Can)
2004 - The Curse of Peladon, Episode 3 repeated on ABC
2005 Meglos, Part 2 repeated on ABC
2006 Totally Doctor Who (1.12) repeated on CBBC
2007 - The Empty Child first screened on LPB; The Long
Game first screened on TV3 (RI); The Girl in the Fireplace
first screened on één; Love & Monsters first screened on
ΣΚΑΙ; Doomsday repeated on UK Gold; Smith and 
Jones first screened on ABC1; Last of the Time Lords first
screened on BBC1; Doctor Who Confidential: The Valiant
Quest first screened on BBC3; The Infinite Quest Omnibus
first screened on BBC2; Totally Doctor Who (2.12)
repeated on BBC2; and The Weakest Link Doctor Who 
Special repeated on BBC1
2008 The Time Monster, Episodes 2 and 3 both first 
screened on MTV3 SciFi; and Dalek first screened on
 Syfy (FRG) and Syfy (Rus)
2009 Doomsday and Doctor Who Confidential Cut-
down: Finale both repeated on UKTV (Aus)
2010 Dalek repeated on AXN SciFi; The Parting of the
Ways repeated on Syfy (Rus); Rise of the Cybermen first
 screened on Space; and Fear Her and Army of Ghosts
both repeated on Syfy (FRG)
2011 The Five Doctors, Parts 3 and 4 (of 4) both
repeated on MTV3 SciFi; Boom Town repeated on BBC
America; A Good Man Goes to War first screened on
Prime; and Doctor Who Confidential Cutdown: Eyes
Wide Open repeated on UKTV (Aus)
2012 Resurrection of the Daleks Omnibus screened at
 the Paley Centre, New York; Army of Ghosts repeated on
BBC America; and The Curse  of the Black Spot and Doctor
Who Confidential: Ship Ahoy! both repeated on BBC3
2013 The Dalek Invasion of Earth Omnibus repeated
on KBTC; Vengeance on Varos Omnibus and The Doctors
Revisited: The Fifth Doctor and The Sixth Doctor all
repeated on BBC America; Revelation 
of the Daleks Omnibus repeated on UKTV; Rose repeated on RAI4;
The Christmas Invasion repeated on Watch; Flesh and Stone and The 
Vampires of Venice both repeated on BBC Entertainment LA;
The Doctor's Wife repeated on Iowa PTV and MPTV; The Doctor, the 
Widow and the Wardrobe repeated on WTTW Prime; The Rings of 
Akhaten and Hide both repeated on France 4; Cold War repeated on Fox
 (FRG); Doctor Who Confidential: Religion, Myths and Legends repeated
 on BBC Entertainment AP; Doctor Who Confidential Cutdown: 
Coming to America and Stage Fright both repeated on UKTV (Aus);
Doctor Who Confidential: What Goes On Tour repeated on BBC Nordic
HD; and Doctor Who Confidential: Bigger On The Inside repeated on
Iowa Public TV
2014 The Aztecs Omnibus repeated on Watch; The Android Invasion,
Part 2, Four to Doomsday, Part 3, The Pandorica Opens and The Big Bang
 all repeated on Syfy (Aus); Resurrection of the Daleks, Part 3 and 4 both
first screened on Horror; Boom Town repeated on Watch; The Christmas 
Invasion and Tooth and Claw both repeated on BBC America; New Earth 
repeated on BBC America and TV3 (Spain); The Runaway Bride repeated
on RAI4; The Stolen Earth repeated on WPT; The Time of Angels repeated
on Jeem TV (ME); Day of the Moon repeated on Syfy (Port) and
Syfy (Spain); The Rebel Flesh and The Almost People both repeated on
Fox (FRG); The Girl Who Waited repeated on BBC Nordic HD and BBC
Polska HD; The God Complex repeated on BBC Nordic HD, BBC Polska HD
and WSIU; and The Bells of Saint John repeated on Ztélé and Syfy (Ben)
2015 The Sontaran Experiment Omnibus repeated on Horror; 
CastrovalvaPart 1 and Blink both repeated on Syfy (Aus); The 
Happiness Patrol, Parts and 2 both first screened on Retro TV; The 
End of the World repeated on Watch; The Idiot's Lantern repeated on
Disney XD (US); The Lazarus Experiment first screened on FX (Ind); 
The Beast Below repeated on TV Cultura; Amy's Choice repeated on 
ABC2; The Curse of the Black SpotThe Girl Who WaitedDoctor Who 
Confidential: Ship Ahoy! and Take Two all repeated on BBC Entertain-
ment AP; Closing Time repeated on KCPT2; The Power of Three
 and The Angels Take Manhattan both repeated on BBC Nordic HD and
BBC Polska HD; The Bells of Saint John repeated on ABC and Syfy (Aus);
Cold War repeated on WGVU; Listen and Time Heist both repeated on
BBC America; and Doctor Who Explained repeated on BBC Entertainment
LA
2016 The Keys of MarinusEpisodes 1 and 2 both repeated 
on Retro TV; Father's Day and The Curse of the Black Spot
both repeated on Syfy (Aus); The Stolen Earth and The Big
Bang both repeated on France 4; The Eleventh Hour repeated
on BBC Polska HD and DR3; The Beast Below repeated on
BBC Polska HD; The God Complex repeated on TV Cultura; 
Hide repeated on Space; Nightmare in Silver repeated on Syfy (Spain); 
The Name of the Doctor repeated on ABC2; In the Forest of the Night 
repeated on BBC Entertainment AP; Under the Lake repeated on
YLE TV2; Before the Flood repeated on BBC First (ME); and The 
Girl Who Died and The Women Who Lived both repeated on Fox (FRG)
2017 - The ArkEpisodes 1 and 2 both repeated on Retro 
TV; The Satan Pit repeated on Syfy (Aus); Forest of the
Dead and Midnight both repeated on RAI4; The Waters of
Mars, The End of Time, Parts 1 and 2, The Eleventh Hour,
The Beast Below and The Day of the Doctor all repeated on BBC America; Time Heist and Doctor Who Extra: Robot of
Sherwood both repeated on BBC Polska HD; and The Zygon Invasion repeated on Syfy (LA)
2018 - The Shakespeare Code and Gridlock both repeated
on BBC Polska HD; Last Christmas repeated on BBC Enter-
tainment EU; The Magician's Apprentice and The Witch's
Familiar both repeated on Star World Premiere; and World 
Enough and Time repeated on Syfy (Aus)
2019 -  The Sun MakersParts 3 and 4 both repeated on
 KBTC; Underworld Omnibus repeated on WSRE; The Power 
of Kroll Omnibus repeated on MPTV; MeglosParts 1 and 2
both repeated
 on Retro TV; Castrovalva Omnibus repeated on Idaho PTV;
Warriors of the Deep Omnibus repeated on Iowa PTV; Closing 
Time and The Wedding of River Song both repeated on BBC 
Polska HD; The God ComplexThe Power of ThreeThe Angels 
Take ManhattanThe Bells of Saint JohnThe Rings of Akhaten
Cold War and Hide all repeated on W; The Witch's Familiar
Under the LakeBefore the FloodThe Girl Who DiedThe 
Women Who Lived and The Zygon Invasion all repeated on 
Sony SciFi; The Return of Doctor Mysterio and The Pilot both 
repeated on One ARD; and The Ghost Monument repeated on
 TV2
2020 Horror of Fang Rock, Part 4 and The Invisible
EnemyPart 1 both repeated on Retro TV; The Impossible
Astronaut and Day of the Moon both repeated on Sony
SciFi; A Good Man Goes to War and The Tsuranga
Conundrum both repeated on BBC Turkey; Asylum of
the Daleks and Dinosaurs on a Spaceship both repeated
on One ARD; and Orphan 55 first screened on BBC
Polska HD
2021 Terminus, Parts 3 and 4 both
repeated on Retro TV; and Hell Bent
repeated on ABC2