Wednesday, 17 September 2025

Doctor Who Vs. Law & Order: UK, Series 8

Campbell Jones
(pictured as Cass
[Fermazzi] in
The Night of the
Doctor
) was also
Dr. Kent in The
Wedding of
River Song
Bradley Walsh, Georgia TaylorDominic Rowan,
and Peter Davison all returned for the eighth and
final series of the British spin-off of Dick Wolf's Law & Order.
Ben Bailey Smith (better known as rapper Doc
Brown) joined the drama here as newly promoted
DS Joe Hawkins, whilst DI Wes Leyton (played by
Paterson Joseph) was killed off in the penultimate
story. All eight cases here were again based on
scripts from the American parent programme.
Originally shown in the spring of 2014, the latest
repeat run began oITV3 last night - it featured
Big Finish actors Emma Campbell Jones, Hattie
Morahan, Mark Bonnar, and a total of forty-eight Doctor Who cast and crew connections:

Flaw (UK TX: March 12/based on Refuge, 1999)
  • Smith was Durkas Cicero in The Tsuranga Conundrum 
  • Nikesh Patel (Tom) was Mitch in Resolution, and voiced Mo for Maze Theory's The Lonely Assassins
  • Ian Fowler was also costume assistant on four- teen episodes (from Into the Dalek to The Husbands of River Song)
  • prosthetics artist Waldo Mason was a SFX assistant on Aliens of London
  • for Robert Glenister and Diana Quick see Series 1 and 4 and for Mat King see Series 5
Safe From Harm (UK TX: March 19/based on Betrayal, 2008)
  • Holly Earl (Lisa) was Lily Arwell in The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe - a role she reprised for Big Finish's The Chartwell Metamorphosis (2016)
  • Carolyn Pickles (Maureen) voiced Lady Meera Darone for Army of Death (2011), Dr. Hilary Standish for The Stuff of Nightmares, Cardinal Ollistra for The Side of the Angels (both 2017), Dark Universe (2020), Allegiance (2022) and Manoeuvres (2023), Professor Marian Schaeffer for The Tyrants of Logic, and Traherne for An Ideal World (both 2018)
  • Damian Kell (Farmer) was Dominicus in A Good Man Goes to War
  • Mark Frost (Brad) voiced Shandar for Requiem for the Rocket Men (2015), and Niccolo Machiavelli for The Ravelli Conspiracy (2016)
  • Clive Hayward (Shale) voiced the Judge/Markus for Daybreak (2019), Emperor/Duke of Ferrox/Last of the Unnatural Children for Barrister to the Stars, Marty Stone for Carnival of Angels, Rupert Brock/Frasi/ Roboman for Poison of the Daleks (all 2020), Balthazar Drix for A Forever Home, Steven/General/Announcer for Long Shot (both 2021), Dax for Wink (2022), Birkett/Wycombe Bassett for The Blooming Menace (2023), Overseer Valtor/Trell for Dominant Species, Reg Adams for Doppelgangers and The Houseguest (all 2024), and Pilot for See-Saw (2025)
  • for Ramon Tikaram see Series 7
I Predict A Riot (UK TX: March 26/based on Ramparts, 1999)
  • Ellen [Dorothy] Thomas (Rebecca) was a Clockwork Droid in The Girl in the Fireplace and A Celebration, then Carmen in Planet of the Dead
  • Roger [Anthony] Lloyd Pack (Greene) was John Lumic in Rise of the Cybermen and The Age of Steel
  • Graham Cole [Coleman Smith] (Wilson) was a Krarg in Shada, Player in (part 1 of) The Leisure Hive, Marshman in Full Circle, the Melkur in The Keeper of Traken and Time Flight (2), titular Kinda, Cyberman in Earthshock and The Five Doctors, Crewman in Resurrection of the Daleks (1), and Jacondan in The Twin Dilemma (1), then voiced the Melkur/Ebbko/for The Guardians of Prophecy (2012)
  • Craige Els (Simmons) was Karvanista in Flux
  • for Jessica Gunning and Paul Darrow see Series 1
  • for Don Warrington see Series 2
  • for Pip Torrens and Annabel Mullion see Series 5
  • Selina Macarthur was also the film editor on Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS, Time Heist, The Magician's Apprentice and The Witch's Familiar
Pride (UK TX: April 2/based on Identity, 2003)
  • Roy Hudd (Hargreaves) voiced Max Miller for Pier Pressure (2006)
  • Laura Rogers (Sally) was Isabella in A Christmas Carol, and voiced Queen Tristahna for Living History (2016)
  • Leila Hoffman [born Rothstein] (Florence) was Elsie Rossiter in Night Terrors
  • Martin Jarvis (Stewart) was Hilio in The Web Planet, Butler in Invasion of the Dinosaurs, and the Governor in Vengeance on Varos, then voiced Nigel Rochester for Jubilee (2003)
  • Ella Kenion (Cashier) was Harriet in Let's Kill Hitler, and voiced Boudica for The Wrath of the Iceni (2012), Romy for Equilibrium (2015), and Lucia for The Players (2022)
  • [Sarah] Melanie [Jean] Kilburn (Julie) voiced Hooley for The Dread of Night (2018)
  • Tina Simmons (Dancer) began her career as Inferno Customer in The War Machines (1)
  • for Harriet Walter see Series 1
Customs (UK TX: April 9/based on Ritual, 1997)
  • Akin Gazi (Dr. Elsayed) was Carter in The Doctor's Daughter
  • Glyn Pritchard (Graham) was Eddie Jones in 73 Yards
  • Jo Lea was also first assistant director on Robot of SherwoodThe Caretaker, Flatline and In the Forest of the Night
Bad Romance (UK TX: April 16/based on Denial, 1997)
  • Janet Dibley (Karen) voiced Commander Flail for The Black Hole (2015)
  • Lacey Bond (Linda) was a Serving Woman in The End of Time
  • Joseph Millson (Cosby) was Alan Jackson in The Sarah Jane Adventures, then voiced Colonel Keelan for The Dalek Defence and The Triumph of Davros (both 2021), Peter Kelly for SplintersPeetom for Paradox of the Daleks (both 2022), Jory Hopkins for The Excise Men, Yoga Teacher for Harvest of the Krotons, Co-Pilot for The Wife of River Song, Ignatius Montague for The Devouring (all 2023), and Simon de Montford for Knights of the Round TARDIS (2025)
  • James Wilby (Hutton) voiced Tenebris for The Acheron Pulse and The Shadow Heart (2012), and Professor John Torrance for The Sontaran Project (2017)
  • Greg [Paul] Austin (Rufus) was Charlie Smith in Class, then voiced Perseus for The Wrath of Medusa (2022)
  • for Nimmy March and Adjoa Andoh see Series 1 and 5
Hard Stop (UK TX: April 23/based on Criminal Law, 2005)
  • Rachel Atkins (Cleo) voiced Dr. Angeline Duchamp/Queen Aethelfrid for The Lady of Mercia (2013), Lieutenant Jane Lucas for The Screaming Skull (2014), Sol for Intervention Earth, Susannah for The Tears of Isis (both 2015), Juno for Maker of Dreams, Myla for The Age of Endurance, Bishop for Maurice, Mde Sosotris for Masterpiece (all 2016), Major Desra for The Good Master, Minister for Embankment Station (both 2017), Zarda/V225 for Do No HarmSarathin for The Enemy of My Enemy, Governor Crompton for Like (all 2020), Dresha for Colony of Fear, Cathrin Travers for Faustian (both 2021), Captain Argento for Morbius (2024), and Lady Saxifrage for Rictus (2025)
  • Julia Hills (Hayley) voiced Qureshi for The Bounty of Ceres (2014), Phillipa Gregson for Beachhead (2016), Sera Marvelle for Pretty Lies (2017), Sharon/Rindle for The Lady in the Lake (2018), Madeline for The Cars That Ate London!, Ethel Pullman for A Photograph to Remember, and Margo Kinnear for The Endless Night and The Flood (all 2019)
Repeat to Fade (UK TX: June 11/based on Marathon, 1999)
  • Pippa Bennett-Warner (Zana) was Saibra in Time Heist, Narrator of Helena and the Beast (2015), Bill and the Three Jackets and Twelve Angels Weepingthen voiced the Deterrent for The Furies, Ruzalla for Ravenous 1, Livia Caralis for Time War (all 2018) and The War Master 4 (2019), Fliss Keeley for The Trojan Dalek (2021)  and Cleopatra for The Last Queen of the Nile (2025)
  • Tony Gardner (Stone) voiced Stapleton Petherbridge for The Wrong Doctors (2013), then was Douglas in The Pyramid at the End of the World
  • Fady Elsayed (Jamal) was Ram in Class
  • Nisha Nayar (Namita) was a Red Kang in Paradise Towers, then Programmer in Bad Wolf and The Parting of the Ways, and voiced Zanzibar Hashtag for Harvest of the Sycorax (2016), Coleridge for Spinvision (2020), Kindred for Runtime, Waitress for Manhunt (both 2023), and Emily Barnfather for The Stuff of Legend (2024)
  • Sharon Small (DI Flynn) voiced Jeannie/Janet for The Revenants (2012)
  • Raffaello Degruttola (Niccolo) voiced Philippe Foiret for Operationn Werewolf (2024)
  • for Colin Salmon and Dominic Rowan see Series 1 and 5

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