Doctor Who Vs. Waking the Dead, Series 9

Series regulars Trevor Eve, Sue Johnston and Wil

Johnson all returned (as DS Boyd, Dr. Foley and

DI Jordan) for the ninth, and final season of

BBC1's award-winning crime drama, originally

shown in the spring of 2011.

Tara Fitzgerald's role (Dr. Lockhart) here was

reprised later that year for the spin-off show,

The Body Farm.

Peter Boyd and his Cold Case team were now

joined by Superintendent Sarah Cavendish

 (played by Eva Birthistle), murdered in the

finale by ACC Nicholson (Paul McGann) in a

bid to frame Boyd.

A repeat run of the ten-part series began on

U&Drama last night - it featured David Bradley,

and a total of thirty-four other Doctor Who cast

and crew connections:

Harbinger (TX: March 13 & 14)

• Elizabeth Rider (DCC Smith) provided the ATMOS voice for The Sontaran Stratagem and The Poison Sky, was Ellen in The Sarah Jane Adventures: Lost in Time, and Linda in The Time of the Doctor, then voiced Galatea for Big Finish's The Well Mannered War (2015)
• Amelda Brown (Elsa) voiced Margaret for The Gunpowder Plot
• Ian Hanmore (Geiger) was Father Angelo in Tooth and Claw
• Graham Turner (Burke) was Amos in The Crimson Horror
• Janet Dibley (Denise) voiced Commander Flail for The Black Hole (2015)
• Susan [Elizabeth] Brown (Sue) was Bridget Spears in Torchwood: Children of Earth, and voiced the Midwife for 100 BC, Mary for Bedtime Story (both 2007), Alice Withers for The Eternal Summer, Maud for Castle of Fear, Mrs. Withers/Mrs. Sowerby for Plague of the Daleks (all 2009), Margaret for Deimos and The Resurrection of Mars, Eleanor Harvey for Return of the Krotons, Chief Engineer/Chanel for The Song of the Megaptera, Babs for Prison in Space (all 2010), and Kastrella for Death Match (2015)
• for Crispin Green, Vivien Riley and Waldo Mason see Series 5
• for Graham Brown and Paul Smith see Series 2
• for Tom Lucy see Series 1

Care (TX: March 20 & 21)

• Alice [Maud] Krige (Karen) voiced Dr. Patricia Sawyer for Phantoms of the Deep (2013), the Queen Mum for Death and the Queen, Felicity Lyme for UNIT: Shutdown (both 2016), Reno for Friendly Fire (2023), and Cosmo for Most Wanted (2025)
• Anna Hope (Claire) was Novice Hame in Tardisode 1, New Earth, Gridlock and Tales from New Earth (2018), then voiced DI Patricia Menzies for The Condemned, The Raincloud Man (both 2008), The Crimes of Thomas Brewster (2011), and The Avenues of Possibility (2019)
• Teresa Banham (Penny) was the Governor of HMP Broadfell in The End of Time
• Steve John Shepherd (Harding) voiced Simon Devlin for UNIT: Extinction (2015)
• Ian Marr (Manager) voiced Ike for Sword of Orion (2001)

Solidarity (TX: March 27 & 28)

• Adam Rayner (Kennedy) was Roger Curbishley in The Unicorn and the Wasp
• Kieran Bew (Young Murray) was Ivan in Oxygen, and voiced Arthur Kettleson/Barry for The Lady of Mercia (2013), Murdo Jamieson for The Helm of Awe, Krim Pollensa for Month 25 (both 2017), Richard Cooper for The Creeping Death (2019), Lunk/V97 for Do No Harm (2020), Dwayne Pherber for The End of the Beginning (2021), Grannus Drek for The Tribulations of Thadeus Nook (2021), and Davlin Crux for Hooklight 1 (2025)
• Susie Emmett (Grace) voiced Katta for Tick-Tock World, the titular role for Ravenous 3 and Ravenous 4, Brallix for Deeptime Frontier, Robots/ Computers for The Odds Against, Kolstani 2/Valcon for Day of the Master (all 2019), Zara for Beyond, Sissy Cruciatu for For the Glory of Urth (both 2021), and Warrell for Ten Minutes in Hell (2022)
• Elize du Toit (Bonnie) was Miss Dexter in 42 and The Sound of Drums

Conviction (TX: April 3 & 4)

• Don Warrington (Barclay) was the President of Great Britain in Rise of the Cybermen, and voiced Rassilon for Seasons of Fear, The Time of the Daleks, Neverland (all 2002), Zagreus (2003), Caerdroia and The Next Life (both 2004)
• Babatunde Aleshe (Karl) was Sean in The Lodger
• Rod Arthur (Gerald) was Mr. Parsons in School Reunion
• for Clive Wood see Series 4
• Tom Goodman-Hill (Tristan) was Reverend Arnold Golightly in The Unicorn and the Wasp
• Anthony Cozens (Edward) was the Concierge in The Husbands of River Song

Waterloo (TX: April 10 &11)

• for George Rainsford see Series 7
• Louis Mahoney (Grant) was a Newscaster in Frontier in Space, Pontin in Planet of Evil, and elder Billy Shipton in Blink
• Stephen Greif (Knight) voiced Kwundaar for Primeval (2001), Gurney for The Infinite Quest, Ken Temple for Counter Measures 1 (2012), and Sabaoth for Ghost Walk (2018)
• Greg Bennett (Constable) went uncredited as UNIT Soldier/Sycorax Warrior in The Christmas Invasion, and Guest in The Lazarus Experiment
• Vineeta Rishi (DI Khan) was Julia Swales in Smith and Jones, and voiced Dawon for The Emerald Tiger (2012), and Falex for Dalek Soul (2017)
• series stunt double Curtis Rivers also doubled for John Barrowman (as Captain Jack) in Utopia, The Sound of Drums and Torchwood

Doctor Who On This Day #288

1965 - Marco Polo, Episode 6: Mighty Kublai

Khan and The Reign of Terror, Episodes 3 and

4 all repeated on ABC

1966 - The Tenth Planet, Episode 2 first

screened on BBC1

1970 - The Seeds of Death, Episode 3

repeated on ABC

1974 - Terror of the Autons, Episode 2, The Claws

of Axos, Episode 2, Colony in Space, Episode 4,

Day of the Daleks, Episode 1, The Curse of Peladon,

Episode 2 all repeated on ABC

1975 - The Ambassadors of Death, Episode

3 first screened on WTTW 11

1977 - The Invisible Enemy, Part 3 first

screened on BBC1

1979 - The Seeds of Doom, Parts 1 and 4 both repeated on ABC

1980 - The Masque of Mandragora, Parts 1 and 3 all repeated 

on ABC

1981 - The Creature from the Pit, Part 2 repeated on KQED Plus

1982 - The Deadly Assassin, Part 1 repeated on KQED Plus

1983 - City of Death, Part 4 repeated on KQED Plus

1984 - The Silurians, Episode 7 repeated on ABC;

and Four to Doomsday Omnibus repeated on WTTW 11

1985 - Terror of the Zygons, Part 1 repeated on KQED Plus

1986 - The Ark in Space, Part 1 repeated on ABC; and Attack 

of the Cybermen, Part 4 (of 4) both repeated on KQED Plus

1987 - The Ark in Space, Part 3 repeated on KQED Plus

1988 - Revelation of the Daleks, Part

1 (of 4) repeated on KQED Plus

1989 - Day of the Daleks Omnibus repeated on KQED Plus

1991 - Planet of Fire, Part 2 both repeated on KQED Plus

1992 - Actor Mizero Ncuti Gatwa born in Kigali, Rwanda

1993 - The Masque of Mandragora, Part 4 repeated on UK Gold

1994 - Warriors' Gate Omnibus repeated on KQED Plus

1995 - Pyramids of Mars Omnibus repeated on UK Gold

1996 - The Chase, Episode 2: The Death

of Time repeated on  UKTV (Aus)

1997 - The Pirate Planet, Part 4 repeated on UKTV (Aus)

1998 - The War Games, Episode 4 repeated

 on UKTV (Aus); and The Sontaran Experiment,

Part 1 repeated on Space

1999 - The Chase Omnibus repeated on UK Gold; Spearhead from 

Space, Episode 3 repeated on Space; The Silurians, Episodes 1 and 

2 both first screened on TG4; Invasion of the Dinosaurs Omnibus 

repeated on BBC Choice; and Earthshock, Part 3 repeated on UKTV

2000 - Inferno, Episode 2 repeated on

Prime; The Daemons Omnibus repeated

on UK Gold; The Seeds of Doom, Part 1 repeated on KUED 

and Parts 5 and 6 both repeated on KBTC; The Deadly Assassin, Parts

 2 and 3 both repeated on WCET; The Face of Evil, Parts 3 and 4 both

 repeated on NHPTV; The Invisible Enemy, Part 3 repeated on Twin 

Cities PTV; Image of the Fendahl, Part 4 repeated on Lakeshore PTV;

Underworld, Parts 2 and 3 both repeated on WQED; The Androids 

of Tara, Parts 1 and 2 both repeated on Colorado PTV; Castrovalva, 

Parts 1 and 2 both repeated on MiND; Four to Doomsday, Part 1 

repeated on BBC Prime; Planet of Fire Omnibus repeated on MPT; 

and Terror of the Vervoids, Part 11 repeated on WUSF

2001 - Terror of the Autons, Episode 4 and The Mind of Evil, Part

1 both repeated on KQED Plus; and Enlightenment, Part 1 repeated

on UKTV (Aus)

2002 - The Leisure Hive, Part 3 repeated on BBC Kids (Can)

2003 - The Keys of Marinus, Episode 6 repeated

 on ABC; The Robots of Death, Parts 1 and 2

both repeated on BBC Kids (Can); and The

Ribos Operation, Parts 1 and 2 both

repeated on UK Gold

2005 - Time Flight Omnibus repeated

on UK Gold; and The Stones of Venice,

Episode 3 first broadcast on Radio 7

2006 - The Monster of Peladon, Parts 3 and 4 both repeated on

KBTC; Robot, Parts 3 and 4 both repeated on WCET; Planet of Evil

Omnibus repeated on MPT; Doctor Who TV Movie repeated on UK

Gold; Aliens of London repeated on UKTV (Aus) and Jimmy; Dalek

 first screened on YLE TV2; and Totally Doctor Who (#1.10)

 repeated on CBBC

2007 - Dalek repeated and Doctor Who Confidential: The Daleks

first screened, both on WTTW 11; Father's Day repeated on UK

Gold; and Boom Town and Doctor Who Confidential: Unsung

Heroes and Violent Death both repeated on Oregon PB

2008 - The Pirate Planet, Parts 2 and

3 both first screened on MTV3 SciFi

and TV4

2009 - The Doctor's Daughter and Doctor

Who Confidential:Sins of the Fathers both

repeated on BBC3; and Planet of the Dead

 repeated on BBC HD

2010 - Bad Wolf repeated on Syfy (FRG); Army of Ghosts repeated

 on Space; The Shakespeare Code and Gridlock both repeated on 

BBC3; Utopia repeated on WGVU; and Doctor Who Live moved to

SECC, Glasgow

2011 - The Age of Steel repeated on Space;

and Turn Left and Doctor Who Confidential

Cutdown: Friends and Foe both repeated on

UKTV

2012 - The Sea Devils, Episodes 1 and 2 both repeated on Syfy

(Aus); The Pandorica Opens repeated on BBC America; Doctor Who

Confidential Cutdown: Meet Martha Jones repeated on UKTV (Aus);

and Cobwebs, Episode 1 repeated on Radio 4 Extra

2013 - The Sun Makers, Parts 1 and 2 both repeated on Syfy

(Aus); New Earth repeated on BBC America; Doomsday, Doctor

Who Confidential: The Fright Stuff and Welcome to Torchwood

all repeated on BBC Entertainment AP; Smith and Jones

repeated on Syfy (Port); Blink repeated on BBC Entertainment

LA; The Sontaran Stratagem and Night Terrors both repeated

on Watch; The Beast Below repeated on France 4; The Big

Bang repeated on BBC Nordic; Vincent and the Doctor repeated 

on TV3 (Spa); A Christmas Carol repeated on ABC2; The Girl

Who Waited repeated on RAI4; A Town Called Mercy first

screened on Karusel; The Rings of Akhaten repeated on Ztélé; 

and Doctor Who Confidential Cutdown: Bigger on the Inside

repeated on UKTV (Aus)

2014 - The Silurians, Episodes 5 and 6 both first screened on Horror; 

Terror of the Autons, Episodes 2 and 3 both first screened on Retro 

TV; The Horns of Nimon, Parts 3 and 4 and Let's Kill Hitler all 

repeated on Syfy (Aus); The Doctor Dances repeated on Watch; The 

Girl in the Fireplace repeated on UKTV (NZ); 42 repeated on KCPT2; 

Cold Blood repeated on YLE TV2 and Really Scary TV; Day of the 

Moon repeated on KLRU; The Rebel Flesh and The Almost People 

both repeated on BBC America; The Crimson Horror repeated on

 Karusel; and Listen repeated on BBC Nordic

2015 - The Silurians, Episodes 5 and 6 both repeated on Horror; 

The Sea Devils, Episodes 3 and 4 both repeated on Retro TV; 

Genesis of the Daleks, Part 6 and Boom Town both repeated on 

Syfy (Aus); Rise of the Cybermen repeated on TV Cultura; Gridlock

 repeated on BBC Entertainment AP; The Sound of Drums 

and Doctor Who Confidential: The Saxon Mystery both repeated 

on UNC-MX; A Good Man Goes to War repeated on KCPT2; Hide 

repeated on BBC Nordic HD and BBC Polska HD; Nightmare in 

Silver repeated on Syfy (Port); and Dark Water and Death in

Heaven both repeated on BBC America

2016 - Time and the Rani, Parts 3 and 4 and Paradise Towers, Parts 

1 and 2 all repeated on Retro TV; Aliens of London, World War Three, 

Dalek, The Long Game and Father's Day all repeated on BBC Polska 

HD; The Idiot's Lantern, The Impossible Planet, The Satan Pit and 

Love & Monsters all repeated on Syfy (Aus); The Unicorn and the 

Wasp and Silence in the Library both repeated on RAI4; The End 

of Time, Part 2 repeated on The Zone; The Eleventh Hour repeated 

on Syfy (Bra); Vincent and the Doctor, The Pandorica Opens, The 

Big Bang, A Good Man Goes to War, Let's Kill Hitler, The Bells of 

Saint John, Nightmare in Silver and The Name of the Doctor all 

repeated on BBC America; The Angels Take Manhattan repeated on 

BBC America and Syfy (Spa); Cold War and Hide both repeated

 on Fox (FRG); Robot of Sherwood repeated on BBC Entertainment

EU; Listen repeated on BBC America and BBC Entertainment EU;

Dark Water, Last Christmas, The Magician's Apprentice, The

Witch's Familiar and Under the Lake all repeated on BBC

Entertainment AP; Death in Heaven repeated on BBC America

and BBC Entertainment AP; Heaven Sent repeated on BBC

America and Syfy (Bra); Hell Bent repeated on BBC America,

Syfy (Bra) and Syfy (LA); and The Husbands of River Song

repeated on BBC First (Ben), Syfy (Bra) and Syfy (LA)

2017 - Spearhead from Space, Episodes 3 and 4 both repeated on 

KCTC; Death to the Daleks Omnibus repeated on Retro TV; The Ark

 in Space Omnibus repeated on MPTV; The Talons of Weng-Chiang, 

Parts 5 and 6 both repeated on WFWA; The Deadly Assassin 

Omnibus repeated on WILL and Iowa PTV; The Power of Kroll, Part 

2 repeated on KPTS; The Armageddon Factor, Parts 1 and 2 both

 repeated on PBS North; State of Decay Omnibus repeated on 

Idaho PTV; The Awakening Omnibus repeated on KERA; Frontios

 Omnibus repeated on WYCC; The Mysterious Planet Omnibus 

repeated on WSRE; The Long Game repeated on Syfy (Aus); The 

Beast Below, Victory of the Daleks and The Time of Angels all 

repeated on One ARD; The Crimson Horror, Nightmare in Silver 

and The Name of the Doctor all repeated on W; Robot of Sherwood 

repeated on BBC First (RSA); Listen repeated on BBC Entertainment

 EU and BBC First (RSA); Time Heist repeated on BBC Entertain-

ment EU; The Magician's Apprentice and The Witch's Familiar 

both repeated on Fox (FRG); and Behind the Lens: The Time

of the Doctor repeated on BBC Polska HD

2018 - The Space Museum, Episodes 3 and 4 both repeated on Retro 

TV; Smith and Jones and The Shakespeare Code both repeated on 

BBC America; Kill the Moon repeated on BBC Polska HD; The Lie of 

the Land, Empress of Mars, The Eaters of Light and The Woman Who

 Fell to Earth all repeated on Sony SciFi; and The Ghost Monument

 first screened on BBC America, ABC and Space and repeated on BBC

First (ME)

2019 - Kinda, Parts 3 and 4 both repeated on Retro TV; Tooth and

Claw, School Reunion and The Tsuranga Conundrum all repeated on

One ARD; Victory of the Daleks and The Time of Angels both repeated

on Sony SciFi; and The Hungry Earth repeated on BBC Polska HD

2020 - The Two Doctors, Parts 1 and

2 (of 6) both repeated on Retro TV;

Knock Knock repeated on NRJ12;

The Magician's Apprentice repeated on

BBC Polska HD; Orphan 55 repeated

on BBC First Turkey and Fox (FRG); and

Ascension of the Cybermen repeated

on YLE TV2

2021 - The Hungry Earth repeated

on ABC2

2022 - The Android Invasion Omnibus

and Horror of Fang Rock, Parts 3 and

4 all repeated on Retro TV; Full Circle,

Part 4 repeated on ONS; Voyage of the

Damned repeated on ABC2; The Rebel

Flesh, The Almost People and A Good

Man Goes to War all repeated on BBC

Polska HD; The Wedding of River Song

repeated on BBC First Turkey; Robot of

Sherwood and Listen both repeated on

Fox SciFi; and The Haunting of Villa

Diodati and Ascension of the Cybermen

both repeated on BBC Entertainment EU

2023 - Doctor Who @ 60: A Musical

Celebration first broadcast on Radio 2;

and Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 AD

screened on Talking Pictures TV

2024 - Cold War repeated on ABC

Family and ABC Entertains