Monday 7 August 2023

Doctor Who Vs. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

"Why, when something happens,
it is always you three?"

ITV2's latest Harry Potter film 
season
continued tonight with the sixth entry
in the saga - released in the summer
of 2009. Jim Broadbent and Helen McCrory were introduced here as
Slughorn and Narcissa.
Published in 2005, JK Rowling's sixth
novel was adapted by Warner Bros -
it featured David Bradley, and eighteen Doctor Who cast links:

  • Broadbent has portrayed the Doctor in Doctor Who and Crayola (a sketch for Victoria Wood: As Seen On TV) and The Curse of Fatal Death
  • McCrory was Rosana Calvierri in The Vampires of Venice
  • Amelda Brown (Mrs Cole) voiced Margaret for The Gunpowder Plot
  • David Hankinson (Office Worker) was Max Rosenberg in BBV Productions' Ghosts of Winterbornethen Dalek operator on eight episodes (from Bad Wolf to Journey's End), and voiced Anton Lichtfuss for Loups-Garoux (2001)
  • Michael Thomson (Muggle) was Meron/Field Officer in K9
  • Rocky Taylor (Pedestrian here; stunts on The Deathly Hallows) was stuntman on The Idiot's Lantern
  • Nina Armstrong, Helen Steinway Bailey and Chris Pollard were stunt performers on The Runaway Bride, Amy's Choice and Robot of Sherwood respectively
  • Tony Van Silva (Pedestrian here; stunts on The Deathly Hallows & Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) was stuntman on Tooth and Claw
  • for Warwick Davis and Abbi Collins see The Philosopher's Stone
  • for Mark Williams see The Chamber of Secrets
  • for Michael Gambon and Andy Merchant see The Prisoner of Azkaban
  • for Imelda Staunton, Rusty Goffe and Sarah Franzl see The Order of the Phoenix

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