Monday, 21 August 2023

Doctor Who Vs. Casualty, Series 6

Series regulars Derek Thompson,
Cathy Shipton, Ian Bleasdale, Nigel
Le Vaillant, Robson Green, Mamta Kaash, Patrick Robinson and Caroline
Webster returned for the fifth season
of BBC One's long-running medical
drama.
Joining the programme here were
Maureen Beattie (as staff nurse
Sandra Nicholl), Adie Allen (student
nurse Kelly Liddle), Anne Kristen (receptionist Norma Sullivan), and
Maria Friedman (social worker Trish
Baynes). Both Allen and Friedman
had left the show by the series'
conclusion, whilst Green and Kaash
chose to depart after three and two
 years service respectively.
A repeat run of the series (origin-
ally broadcast from September to
December 1991, with the final
instalment only shown in February 1992) continued on Drama today - it
featured Siobhan Redmond, and a total of sixty-two Doctor Who cast
and crew connections:
  • Kenneth Colley (Paddy) voiced Cristophe Zarodnix for Big Finish's Sisters of the Flame and The Vengeane of Morbius (both 2008)
  • Charlie [Lomax David] Condou (Williamson here; McGregor, 1995; Gal, 2009; Ben Sherwood in Holby City, 2019/20) voiced Crabhead/ System/Jarl for Ravenous 1 (2018), Chris for Five Hundred Ways to Kill Your Lover (2025), and Marty for Cloud Eight (2026), then was cast in The Interstellar Song Contest
  • Marc Warren (Nick) played Elton Pope in Love & Monsters
  • Karl Collins [born Myers] (Roy) was Shaun Temple in The End of Time and The Star Beast
  • Christien [Alexis] Anholt (Jude) was Perkins in The Curse of Fenric
  • Roderick Smith (DS Spalding) was Cruikshank in The Invisible Enemy
  • Sophie Okonedo (Gina) was Queen Liz 10 in The Beast Below and The Pandorica Opens, and voiced Alison Cheney for Scream of the Shalka
  • Tom Georgeson (Talbot) was Kavell in Genesis of the Daleks, and an Inspector in Logopolis
  • Richard [Dyas Beverley] Hampton (Pathologist) was Villager in The Visitation
  • Debra Gillett (Reporter) was Rita Connolly in The Idiot's Lantern
  • Jim [Edward] Carter (Charlton) voiced Brother Bernard for The Book of Kells (2010)
  • David [John] Quilter (Dr. Graves) was Greeves in The Unicorn and the Wasp
  • Jo Stone-Fewings (Sutton) was the Male Programmer [Davitch Pavale] in The Parting of the Ways, and voiced Major Wheatley for Hounded (2016)
  • Rob [Charlton] Edwards (McBride here; Drake, 1995) provided the Male Voice of Xoanon for The Face of Evil, and was Chub in The Robots of Death (1)
  • William [Denys] Hoyland (Adamson) voiced Premier Jaeger for LIVE 34 (2005)
  • Roger Griffiths (Philip) was Commander Kess in Planet of the Ood
  • Polly James [born Pauline Devaney] (Sylvia) and Jack [Stewart] Galloway (Dryden) both appeared in The Awakening, as Jane Hampden and Captain Joseph Willow
  • Ian [Clive] Talbot (Vaughan) was Travis in The Silurians (4), and Klout in The Leisure Hive
  • Vincent Brimble (PC Devonshire) was Tarpok in Warriors of the Deep
  • Philip Anthony [Johnson] (Dr. Phillips) was Roald in The Daleks' Master Plan (1)
  • Duncan Duff (Policeman) was Newsreader in Rise of the Cybermen and The Age of Steel, and voiced Joe Hartley for Night Thoughts (2006)
  • Iain Rattray (Sergeant) was Habris in State of Decay
  • Gillian Kearney (Mandy here; Jessica Harrison, 2008-10) voiced Mina Challis for Zygon Hunt ( 2014)
  • Rupert Holliday Evans (Cook here; Tom, 1995; Harkins, 2006; Frank, 2009; Healey, 2015) was Colonel [Alan] Mace in The Sontaran Stratagem and The Poison Sky, then voiced Celtic Warrior for The Relics of Time, Artist for The Demon of Paris, and Cop for Starfall (all 2010)
  • Geoffrey Toone (Bridges) was Hepesh in The Curse of Peladon
  • Julia Sawalha (Nikki) was Emma in The Curse of Fatal Death
  • Janet Henfrey (Sister) was Miss Hardaker in The Curse of Fenric, Mrs. Pitt in Mummy on the Orient Express, and the Adjudicator in Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor - she then voiced Mrs. Vanguard for The Spirit Trap (2010), Dr. Petherbridge for An Eye for Murder, Mrs. Jefferies for The Concrete Cage, Woman for The Forgotten Village (all 2014), Dorothy for The Screaming Ceiling (2019), Sister Magdalene for Abbey of Heretics (2020), Verkuvia for The Day of the Comet (2021), and was cast in Morbius (2024)
  • Timothy Walker (Burrows) made his TV debut as Grell in The Mysterious Planet
  • Maureen [Jane] Beattie (Sandra Nicholl, 1991-93) was Rona Bellows in Last Christmas
  • Hermione [Jane] Norris (Abby, 1991; Bobbie, 1994) was Captain Lundvik in Kill the Moon
  • Gerard [James Pertwee] Horan (Wilkinson here; Mark, 1994; Denning, 2007; O'Connor, 2010) was Clark/Father of Mine in Human Nature and The Family of Blood
  • Christian Rodska (Dr. Bailer here; Carver, 1995; Coyne, 2015) voiced Laan Carder for Faith Stealer (2004) and Reverand Small for Audio- Go's The Dead Shoes (2011)
  • Colin [David] Tierney (Letts) voiced King Dega for Genesis of the Cybermen (2025)
  • Wendy Gifford [born Thompson] (Mrs. Cox) and Michael [John] Attwell (Jones here; Reed, 1997) both starred in The Ice Warriors, as Miss Garrett and Isbur - Attwell was also Bates in Attack of the Cybermen
  • Daniel Peacock (Leathers) and Peggy [Margaret Rose] Mount (Eliza) both appeared in The Greatest Show in the Galaxy, as Nord and the Stallslady
  • Dominic Guard (Turner here; Hall, 1995) and Kathy [Lucy Bridget] Burke (Lorraine) both starred in Terminus, as Olvir and Lazar
  • Mary [Veronica] Healey (Doreen) and Annie Hulley (Jan here; Lorna, 1995) both appeared in The Happiness Patrol, as Killjoy and News- reader (3)
  • Nicholas Farrell [born Frost] (Byron) was Brian Green PM in Torchwood: Children of Earth, and voiced Gammades for Time Reef, Phil for A Perfect World (both 2008), Captain Frank for Last of the Cybermen (2015), and Browman for Strange Chemistry (2023)
  • David [John] Ryall (Gash here; Harley, 1993; Dr. Baker, 1998) voiced Carthok for Phantasmagoria (1999)
  • [Albert] Geoffrey Bayldon (Frain here; Ellington, 1997; Michaels, 2004; Simpson, 2006) was Organon in The Creature from the Pit, then voiced the Doctor for Auld Mortality (2003) and A Storm of Angels (2005)
  • Frank Windsor [Higgins] (Smith here; Samuels, 2003/4) was Sir Ranulf Fitzwilliam in The King's Demons, and Inspector Mackenzie in Ghost Light
  • Peter [Francis Gabain] Copley (Woods here; Phipps, 1993; Ellis, 1999) was Dr. Warlock in Pyramids of Mars
  • Christine Kavanagh (Helen) was Aram in Timelash, and voiced Patience for Cold Fusion (2017)
  • Brian Hibbard (Cadell here; Wolf, 1999; Robert, 2009) was Kellor in Delta and the Bannermen
  • Simon Shepherd (Ferris) voiced Boolin for Tsar Wars, Bewley for The Broken Crown, and the Magician for Aladdin Time (all 2011), Pal Andrews for Break the Ice (2022), and Hudson Sage for Vespertine (2023)
  • Louis [Felix Danner] Mahoney (Olu Ajayi here; Cavanagh, 2007) was Newscaster in Frontier in Space, Ponti in Planet of Evil, and Older Billy Shipton in Blink
  • Tim Preece (Gilchrist) was Codal in Planet of the Daleks, and voiced the President for He Jests at Scars (2003)
  • Davyd Harries (Felton here; Hoyle, 1993; Leyland, 1998; Frey, 2002) was Shapp in The Armageddon Factor
  • Mandi Symonds (Dr. Fuller here; Mrs. Marriott, 2001; Avis, 2018) voiced Erica MacMillan for Night of the Stormcrow (2012), Bridget for The Fifth Citadel, Lily Finnegan for Afterlife (both 2013), Shafira for Revenge of the Swarm, One for The Abandoned, Mrs. Targate for The Ghosts of Gralstead (all 2014), Alitha for The Lost Fairy Tale, Inspector Jill Sveinsdóttir for Repeat Offender (both 2016), Captain for Relative Time, Maude for The Web of Time (both 2019), Mary Seacole for The Charge of the Night Brigade (2020), Vengis for The Day of the Comet, Mary Claypole/Time Lord Emissary for The God of Phantoms (both 2021), Sky Bennett for The Rotting Deep, Patricia Lockwood for The Inheritance (both 2022) and Spirit of the Season (2023), Gina's mum for Vampire Weekend, and Betty for The Last Days of the Powell Estate (both 2025)
  • Patricia Maynard (Brenda) was Hilda Winters in Robot, a role reprised for Big Finish's Sarah Jane Smith (2002)
  • Robert James [born McAllister] (Mitchell) was Lesterson in The Power of the Daleks, and the High Priest in The Masque of Mandragora
  • James Saxon [born William James Smyth] (Marcus) was Oscar Botcherby in The Two Doctors
  • stunt arranger Gareth Milne was George Cranleigh in Black Orchid, Mortuary Attendant in Vengeance on Varos, and doubled for Peter Davison on Warriors of the Deep
  • Edwina Craze was also production associate on The Tenth Planet, The KrotonsThe War Games (10) and Terror of the Zygonsand AFM on The Enemy of the World and The Mind Robber
  • production manager Pennie Bloomfield was AFM on Attack of the Cybermen
  • Mike Tucker was also VFX assistant on ten stories (from The Mysterious Planet to Survival) and Dimensions in Time, and model unit supervisor on fourteen episodes of the revived series (from Rose to The Time of the Doctor)

Thursday, 17 August 2023

Doctor Who Vs. Juggernaut

This British thriller was director
Richard Lester's attempt to exploit
the trend in Hollywood disaster
movies, and was inspired by real
events aboard the QE2 in May 1972.
Royal Marines from the SBS para-
chuted onto the ship during a bomb
hoax.
The production's location filming was
mainly shot onboard TS Hamburg
(which doubled as cruise liner SS
Britannic) in the North Sea.
Released by United Artists in 1974,
the cast was led by Richard Harris,
Anthony Hopkins, David Hemmings,
Omar Sharif, and Ian Holm.
Shown on Talking Pictures TV last night, the drama featured Cyril
Cusack, Michael Hordern, and eighteen Doctor Who cast links:

  • Julian [Wyatt] Glover (Marder) and Tom Chadbon (Contact) both starred in City of Death, as Scaroth and Duggan - Glover was also King Richard in The Crusade, whilst Chadbon was Merdeen in The Mysterious Planet, and voiced Gordon for No More Lies (2007), and Embery for The Paradox Planet and Legacy of Death (2016)
  • Kenneth Colley (Brown) voiced Cristophe Zarodnix for Sisters of the Flame and The Vengeance of Morbius (both 2008)
  • Ben [Patrick] Aris (Walker) was Lieutenant Shears in (part 1 of) Invasion othe Dinosaurs
  • Kenneth Cope (Bridgeman) was Packard in Warriors' Gate
  • Victor [Stanley] Lucas, David [Lawrence] Purcell and Eric Mason (Detectives) were Andor in The Face of Evil, Abbott in The Hand of Fear (1), and Smedley in The Sea Devils and Green in The Mind of Evil respectively
  • [Jane] Liza Ross (Laura) voiced Jarra To for The Axis of Insanity (2004)
  • Michael Melia (Navigator) was a Terileptil in The Visitation
  • Gareth [Daniel Noake] Thomas (Joiner) voiced Lord Tamworth for Storm Warning (2001), Kalendorf for Return of the Daleks (2006), and Morax for Last of the Colophon (2014)
  • Ian [Clive] Talbot (Technician) was Travis in The Silurians (4), and Klout in The Leisure Hive
  • Peter Roy (PC) was Greek Soldier in The Myth Makers, Extra in The Highlanders (1), The Silurians (6), The Sun Makers (1) and Resurrection of the Daleks (1), Sergeant in The Faceless Ones (1), UNIT Bunker Soldier in The Invasion (1), Guard in The Seeds of Death (1), The Space Pirates (1), The Face of Evil (1), The Invasion of Time (1), The Androids of Tara (1) and The Armageddon Factor (1), Technic Obarl in The Hand of Fear (1), Policeman in Logopolis (1), Ambulance Man in Castrovalva (1), and Market Man in Snakedance (1)
  • Barry [John] Summerford (Steward) was Golden Age Man in Invasion of the Dinosaurs (6), Elite Guard in Genesis of the Daleks, Vogan in Revenge of the Cybermen (1), Private Thurston in Terror of the Zygons (2), UNIT Soldier in The Seeds of Doom (6), Security Guard in The Hand of Fear (2), Audience Member in The Sun Makers (4), Shrieve in The Ribos Operation (4), Guard in The Armageddon Factor (1) and The Creature from the Pit (1), and Foster in The Keeper of Traken (1)
  • Eric Kent (PC) was Technician in The Seeds of Death, UNIT Soldier in The Ambassadors of Death (1), and Roundhead in The Time Monster (3)
  • Stuart Myers (PC) was Technician in The Silurians (6), Draconian in Frontier in Space (5), and Photographer in Invasion of the Dinosaurs (1)
  • Charlie Gray (Crewman) was Trog in Underworld (4)
  • Martyn Read (Kelsey) was a Security Guard in Silver Nemesis

Saturday, 12 August 2023

Doctor Who Vs. Campion, Series 2

The third television adaptations of the classic 
crime stories of Margery Louise Allingham 
were originally transmitted on BBC1 in 1989
and 1990, and starred Peter Davison (as 
the titular sleuth), Brian Glover, and Andrew
Burt.
Allingham (1904-1966) penned eighteen
Campion novels and twenty short stories
between 1929 and 1965, whilst her final
work (Cargo of Eagleswas written by her
 husband, Philip Youngman Carter and 
published posthumously in 1968.
Following Carter's death, an unfinished
Allingham manuscript was completed by
Mike Ripley and released in 2014 as Mr.
Campion's Farewell.
A repeat run of the second, eight-part
series continued on Drama today - it featured Geoffrey Bayldon,
and a total of thirty-seven Doctor Who cast and crew connections:

Sweet Danger [Published 1933]
(BBC1 TX: January 12 & 19 1990/BBC2 TX: December 31 2009)
  • Iain Cuthbertson (Savanke) was Garron in The Ribos Operation
  • Paul Brooke (Parrott) voiced Toby for Big Finish's Year of the Pig (2006)
  • Lysette [Anne] Anthony [born Chodzko] (Amanda) voiced Clara Harris for Assassin in the Limelight (2008), Hazel Bright for Hothouse (2009), and Sophia for The Secret History (2015)
  • David Haig [Collum Ward] (Randall) was Pangol in The Leisure Hive
  • [Albert] Frank Mills (Williams) was the Telescope Director in Terror of the Autons
  • Barry [John] Summerford (Doyle) was Golden Age Man in (part 6 of) Invasion of the Dinosaurs, Elite Guard in Genesis of the Daleks, Vogan in Revenge of the Cybermen (1), Private Thurston in Terror of the Zygons (2), UNIT Soldier in The Seeds of Doom (6), Security Guard in The Hand of Fear (2), Audience Member in The Sun Makers (4), Shrieve in The Ribos Operation (4), Guard in The Armageddon Factor (1) and The Creature from the Pit (1), and Foster in The Keeper of Traken (1)
  • Arthur [James] Blake (Curator) was Hrhoonda in The Web Planet (2)
  • Philip Kloss was also film editor on The Doctor's Daughter, Midnight, The End of Time and Torchwood: Children of Earth
  • for Gareth Milne and John Baker see Series 1
  • Doug Mawson was also film recordist on The Ambassadors of Death (3), The Android InvasionThe Pirate Planet and The Creature from the Pit (1)
  • location manager Pennie Bloomfield was an AFM on Attack of the Cybermen
  • Steve Bowman was also VFX designer on Planet of the Spiders (1), The Creature from the Pit, Earthshock and The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
  • Sue Upton was a production assistant on The King's Demons too
Dancers in Mourning [1937] (BBC1 TX: February 9 & 16)
  • Nicolas Chagrin (Mercer) was Quillam in Vengeance on Varos
  • Michael Melia (Petrie) was a Terileptil in The Visitation
  • Stephen [George] Churchett (CI Cooling) was Bill in Attack of the Cybermen (1)
  • Graham [Robert] Weston (Bloom) was Russell in The War Games, and De Haan in Planet of Evil
  • cinematographer Peter Chapman was a film cameraman on The Robots of Death, The Visitation, Black Orchid and Time Flight 
  • Dick Coles was also production designer on Underworld and Terminus
  • make-up designer Suzanne Jansen began her television career as an assistant on The Masque of Mandragora
  • for Clare Graham and Chris Ferriday see Series 1
Flowers for the Judge [1936]
(BBC1 TX: February 23 & March 2/BBC2 TX: December 29 2009)
  • for Michael Owen Morris see Series 1
  • Barrie [Stanton] Ingham (R Barnabas) was Alydon in Dr. Who and the Daleks, then Prince Paris in The Myth Makers
  • Neil Daglish (M Barnabas) was Damon in Arc of Infinity
  • Patricia Maynard (Teddie) was Hilda Winters in Robot, a role reprised for Big Finish's Sarah Jane Smith (2002)
  • Roy Spencer (Foreman) was Manyak in The Ark, and Harris in Fury from the Deep
  • Christian Rodska (Sandy) voiced Laan Carder for Faith Stealer (2004), and Reverend Small for AudioGo's The Dead Shoes
  • Christopher Benjamin (Coroner) was Sir Keith Gold in Inferno, then Colonel Hugh Curbishley in The Unicorn and the Wasp, but is best known as Henry Gordon Jago in The Talons of Weng Chiang - he reprised the role for The Mahogany Murders (2009), Jago and Litefoot (2010-21), Voyage to VenusVoyage to the New World (both 2012), The Justice of Jalxar (2013), Mind Games (2014), Stage Fright, The Haunting (both 2015), The Beast of Kravenos, The Jago & Litefoot Revival (both 2017), Jago & Litefoot Forever (2018), The Talents of Greel (2019), Merry Christmas, Mr. Jago (2020) and A Command Performance (2021) - he also voiced Tardelli for Grand Theft Cosmos (2008)
  • dubbing editor Ed Bazalgette was director of The Doctor's Meditation, The Girl Who Died and The Woman Who Lived
  • Simon Wilson was also film recordist on The Green Death and The King's Demons
Mystery Mile [1930] (BBC1 TX: March 9 & !6/BBC2 TX: December 30 2009)
  • Bayldon (Cush here; Kingston in The Case of the Late Pig) and Edward Kelsey (Willsmore) both appeared in The Creature from the Pit as Organon and Edu - Kelsey was also Slave Buyer in The Romans (1), and Resno in The Power of the Daleks
  • [John] Roger Hammond (Kettle) was Francis Bacon in The Chase (1), Dr. Runciman in Mawdryn Undead, and voiced Harold Withers for The Eternal Summer (2009)
  • Donald [Harold Gunn] Bisset (Reverend Watts) was Colin McClaren in The Highlanders
  • John Tordoff (Knapp) was Alec Leeson in Colony in Space (4)
  • David Cann (Roper) was Narrator of Hello Sailor! then voiced Albert for Jenny 3 (2024)

Sunday, 6 August 2023

Doctor Who Vs. Casualty, Series 5

Series regulars Derek Thompson, Brenda
Fricker, Cathy Shipton,
Geoffrey Leesley, Ian Bleasdale, and Robson 
Green all returned for
the fifth season of BBC
One's flagship medical drama. Joining the
programme here were
Nigel Le Vaillant (as
registrar Julian
Chapman), Mamta
Kaash (SHO Beth Ramanee), Patrick Robinson (nurse Martin Ashford), Maggie McCarthy (receptionist Helen Green), Eamon Boland (social worker Tony Walker), and Caroline Webster (paramedic Jane Scott). Boland and McCarthy had
left the show by the series' conclusion, whilst Leesley and Fricker chose
to depart after three and four years service respectively - Fricker
would return as nurse Megan Roach in 1998, 2007 and 2010.
A repeat run of the thirteen-part series (originally broadcast from
September to December 1990) began on Drama this week - it featured
Christopher EcclestonLouise Jameson, Jamie Glover, and a total
of fifty-two Doctor Who cast and crew connections:

  • Tom Chadbon (Announcer here; Greetham, 1991; Gould, 1996; Henry Williams, 2008-11) was Duggan in City of Death, Merdeen in The Mysterious Planet, and Forrest for BBV Productions' Conduct Unbecoming (2000), then voiced Will Sullivan for Big Finish's Sarah Jane Smith (2006), Gordon Davidson for No More Lies (2007), and Embery for The Paradox Planet and Legacy of Death (both 2016)
  • Dervla Kirwan (Anna) was Mercy Hartigan in The Next Doctor, then reprised the role of Miss Quill for Class 3, and voiced Mrs Calderwood for Aimed at the Body, Yosta McCormack for Lightspeed, Di Wright for The Bookshop at the End of the World, Anne Marie for Interlude, Representative for Echo Chamber, Agatha Fernbridge for Towards Zero, Professor Callis for Castle Hydra, Kelleher for Effect and Cause (all 2020), and Honour Bray for Redacted
  • Gareth Armstrong (Announcer here; Dr. Carling, 1991; Hutchings, 1995) was Duke Giuliano in The Masque of Mandragora, then voiced Dr. Johan Drossel/Sergeant/Barker/Punter for The Silver Turk (2011), Jephson for The Renaaissance Man (2012), Arthley/Salonu Prime for The Evil One, Geoffrey Chaucer/Bishop/Jud Hacker for The Doctor's Tale (both 2014), Director Prast for Power of the Dominators (2022), Davon for Previously, Next Time (2023), Lord Ives for The Casebook of Paternoster Row, and Judd for Morbius the Mighty (both 2024)
  • Shirley Henderson (Denise) was Ursula Blake in Love & Monsters 
  • Jenny McCracken (Anne) was Claire Daly in Carnival of Monsters
  • Caroline [Anne] Harker [born Owens] (Tessa here; Helen, 1997) voiced Dr. Jayne Smythe for The Ship of Sleepwalkers (2017), and Professor Dern/Angela Dern for The Two Rivers (2022)
  • George Costigan (Robert here; Martin, 1997; Stephen, 2006; Father, 2011) was Max Capricorn in Voyage of the Damned
  • Geoffrey Bateman (Carpenter here; Woods, 2002) was Dymond in Nightmare of Eden
  • Big Finish actor Alan Cox (Joshua) voiced John Matthews for The Roof of the World (2004), Mark Seven for The Destroyers (2010), Oscar Wilde for Beautiful Things (2012), Grenville/Diggery for The Auntie Matter (2013), Dr. Gideon McDivett for The Ghosts of Gralstead (2014), the titular entity for Death and the Queen, Fanshawe for Who Killed Toby Kinsella?, Speravore for World Enough and Time, Robert Harley/ Warder for The Eye of the Storm (all 2016), Eamon Orensky for The Skin of the Sleek and The Thief Who Stole Time (both 2017), Fabian Solak for The Cars That Ate London!, Tompino for Collision Course (both 2019), Ken Bright Thompson for Stranded 1 (2020) and Stranded 4 (2022), Sergeant Winston Price for The  Institute of Forgotten Souls, Narrator of War Stories (both 2024), and the Halcyons for Hooklight 1 (2025)
  • Rosemary] Rowena Cooper (Mrs Parrish) was Angela Price in The Sarah Jane Adventures: Lost in Time, then voiced La Concierge for The Demon of Paris (2010), Emily Shaw for The Last Post (2012) and The Cloisters of Terror (2015), Jean Bazemore for Jago & Son, Mother Superior for The Unbound Universe (both 2016) and Ruler of the Universe (2017), and Queen Victoria for The Victorian AgeThe Torchwood ArchiveJago & Litefoot Forever (2018) and Infidel Places (2022)
  • David Shaw Parker (Hostel Owner) voiced Generals Paterson/Mikhail Leonov for 1963: Space Race (2013), Old David Walker for Eyes of the Master (2014), John Campbell/Dodgson for The Screaming Ceiling (2019), Ron Winters for Stranded (2020/21), and Peric/Radomir for Missy 4 (2024)
  • Suzanne Bertish (Caroline) voiced Aldis for Nevernor (2020)
  • Alan David (Clarke here; Allen, 1999) was Gabriel Sneed in The Unquiet Dead, and voiced Castellan Kanteer for The Enigma Dimension (2017), and Lord Macavoy/Old Lawrence for The Primeval Design (2021)
  • [John] Simon Rouse (Roy) was Hindle in Kinda, and voiced John Kincaid for The Witch from the Well (2011), Drang for The Paradox Planet and Legacy of Death (both 2016), and Frank Kelsey for The Running Men (2024)
  • Tony [Patrick] Caunter (Café Owner) was Morgan in Colony in Space, and Jackson in Enlightenment
  • Denise Black [born Nixon] (Jenny here; Maggie, 1999; Grace, 2006) voiced Eva Jericho for Damaged GoodsControl for Rise and Shine (both 2015), and Mrs Mountford for The Haunting of Malkin Place (2017)
  • Georgine Anderson (Lillian here; Brenda, 2006) was May in Gridlock
  • Stevan Rimkus (Gresty here; Poole, 2004) was Captain Bates in The Curse of Fenric
  • Robert Glenister (Duncan here; Wilson, 1994) was Salateen in The Caves of Androzani, then Thomas Edison in Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror - he also voiced Aboresh for Absolution (2007)
  • [Michael Thomas] Jeremy Clyde (Clive here; Toynbee, 1998) voiced George Sinclair for Absent Friends (2016), Lord Braye for Planet of the Drashigs (2019), and Tony Clare for Stranded
  • Tommy Wright (Alf) was the Guardmaster in The Creature from the Pit
  • Dona Croll (Lucy here; nurse Adele Beckford in Series 8) was Matron Casp in New Earth, and voiced Bella for Madquake (2020), and the Empress for The Sincerest Form of Flattery (2021)
  • John Abbott (Manager, 1990; Opthalmologist, 1996) was Vince Hawkins in Horror of Fang Rock
  • Kathleen [Mary] Bidmead (Woman) was an Elder in The Mysterious Planet (1), Rezzie in Paradise Towers, Mrs Smith in Remembrance of the Daleks, Tourist in Silver Nemesis (1), and Woman in Survival (1)
  • Elspet [Jean MacGregor] Gray (Mary) was Chancellor Thalia in Arc of Infinity, and voiced Hera for Immortal Beloved (2007)
  • [Frank] Denis Lill (Poter) was Dr. Fendelman in Image of Fendahl, and Sir George Hutchinson in The Awakening
  • Carolyn Pickles (Diane) voiced Lady Meera 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) and War Room 1 (2022), Professor Marian Schaeffer for The Tyrants of Logic, and Traherne for An Ideal World (both 2018)
  • Sheila Ruskin (Harriet here; Dr. Collins, 1996) was Kassia in The Keeper of Traken
  • Barry Jackson (Barratt) was Ascaris in The Romans, Jeff Garvey in Mission to the Unknown, and Drax in The Armageddon Factor
  • David [Michael] Harewood (Grant here; Leon, 1993) was Joshua Naismith in The End of Time, and voiced President Vallan for Army of Death
  • Alibe Parsons (Mrs. Grant) was Matroni Kani in Mindwarp, then voiced Nora for The Lost Resort (2021)
  • Tessa Peake Jones (Esther here; Jenny, 1995; Tina, 2010) was Marta in The Time of the Doctor
  • Fred Pearson (Philpott here; Jackson, 1997) was the Barista in The Bells of Saint John
  • Sean Murray (Bamford here; Logan, 2007; Father, 2015) voiced Captain Darvor for The Starship of Theseus (2017)
  • Annette Badland (Jodie here; Angela, 1993; Jenny, 2009; Maggie, 2012) was Margaret Blaine [Blon Fel Fotch Pasameer Day Slitheen] in Aliens of London, World War ThreeBoom Town and Big Finish's Sync (2019), then voiced Quenn Karlina for Equilibrium, Thelma for Suburban Hell (both 2015), Guilana for Asking for a Friend (2017), Judge/Computer for Barrister to the Stars, Mrs Slinger/Batraxus for Whatever Remains, Maude Polwart/ Mermaid for The Ghost Writers (all 2020), Mrs Goose/Fleshkin for The Hunting Season (2021), Mrs Chinn for Mind of the Hodiac, the eponymous role for The Miniaturist, and Eminent Sedanya for Blood of the Time Lords (all 2022)
  • Tony Bluto (Thomas) was Driver Joe in Midnight
  • Hugh [Thornton] Walters (Man) was William Shakespeare in The Chase, Runcible in The Deadly Assassin, Vogel in Revelation of the Daleks, and voiced Roderick Allingham for The Fearmonger (2000)
  • Kenneth Cranham (Lawrence) voiced Tom Cardwell for Blood of the Daleks (2007)
  • Jillie Meers (Mrs. Ellis here; Monica, 1994) voiced Clorinda/UN Secretary General for The Paradise of Death, Baronessa/Marcella for The Ghosts of N-Space, and Mrs McGregor for Catch 1782 (2005)
  • Robin Weaver (Imogen here; Jenny, 1999; Jane, 2005; Mary, 2010; Thelma, 2013; Lizzie, 2023) voiced Edwige Ponzi for Nothing to See Here (2016), and Arianda for Storm of the Horofax (2017)
  • [Sarah] Melanie [Jean] Kilburn (Mrs. Hearn here; Carol, 1995; Maureen, 2019) voiced Hooley for The Dread of Night (2018)
  • Ben Porter (Alex here; Anderson, 2007) voiced Major Nash for The Juniper Conjunction, Private Phillips/John Starr for Dominion (both 2012), Murs for Tomb Ship, and Father D'Arcy for The Devil's Armada (both 2014)
  • for directors Alan Wareing, Michael Owen Morris and Andrew Morgan see my other series blogs
  • Andrew Cartmel was also the script editor on twelve TV adventures (from Time and the Rani to Survival), then writer of Winter for the Adept, Crime of the Century, Animal and Earth Aid
  • Ben Aaronovitch was also writer of Remembrance of the Daleks, Battlefield and Earth Aid
  • Rona Munro was also writer of Survival, and The Eaters of Light
  • Ian Briggs was also writer of Dragonfire and The Curse of Fenric
  • Stephen Wyatt was also writer of Paradise Towers and The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
  • Matthew Purves was the AFM on Battlefield too
  • production assistant Lindsay Grant was script supervisor on A Good Man Goes to WarDinosaurs on a Spaceship and A Town Called Mercy