Doctor Who Vs. Grantchester, Series 3

ITV Studios' period crime drama (a

Lovely Day, Masterpiece and Shine

Group co-production) was based on

James Runcie's The Grantchester

Mysteries - it was shown from April

to May 201. Vicar Sidney Chambers

(played by James Norton) again

joined forces with Robson Green's

DI Geordie Keating, to solve cases in

the titular Cambridgeshire village of

the 1950s.

Morven Christie, Tess Peake-Jones,

and Al Weaver also reprised their

respective roles as Amanda, Mrs.

Maguire, and curate Leonard Finch.

A repeat run of the six-part season began on ITV3 last night - it featured

Peter Davison, and a total of thirteen

Doctor Who cast and crew connections:

• Susannah Harker [born Owens] (Veronica) voiced Clare Keightley for Shada, then Anya for Big Finish's Eye of Darkness (2015)
• Sam [born Simon Patrick Douro] Hoare (Mark) voiced Lucius for AudioGo's Tsar Wars (2011), then depicted Douglas Camfield in An Adventure in Space and Time
• Adrian Lukis (Baldwin) voiced Officer Bragg for Cobwebs (2010), Byzan for The Children of Seth (2011), Professor Jeffrey Broderick for Artificial Intelligence (2012) and The Keep (2015), Harvey Marsh for The Justice of Jalxar, Sigmund Freud for Return of the Repressed (both 2013), and Andsillon for Blood of the Time Lords (2022)
• Joe Jameson (Garston) voiced Arnie McAllister for Question Marks (2011), Nicholas Harney for The Devil's Armada (2014), Piero for Fallen Angels (2016), Left Marfick for The Hunting Ground (2018), Berrigan Horton for The House on the Edge of Chaos, Private Callahan/ Primords/Private Reagan for Primord, Thomas Carnacki for The Screaming Ceiling, Rob Tyler for The Flood (all 2019), Oliver/Bisset/ Andre/Computer for Plight of the Pimpernel, Captain John Bickell/ Joseph/Landlord for Precious Annihilation (both 2020), Arvin for Melting Pot (2021), Jacob Harmer for The Wizard of Time (2023), and Thomas for The Doctor and the Carnacki (2024)

• Carlyss Peer (Martha) voiced Knyla for Collateral, Diane Howard for Island of the Fendahl (both 2019), and Marion Jones for The Perils of Nellie Bly (2021)
• for Nick Brimble (Chapman) and Oliver Dimsdale (Marlowe) see Series 2
• Dean Forster, Dani Biernat (stunt performers), Crispin Layfield and Derek Lea (stunt co-ordinators) all worked on the revived run 
• David Fisher was film editor on Series 11 too