Doctor Who Vs. Endeavour, Series 2

Shaun Evans returned as the
Oxford-based novice detective
Morse, and was again joined
by Roger Allam, Anton Lesser,

Jack Laskey, James Bradshaw,

Sean Rigby, and Sara Vickers

for the second season of 

Mammoth's period drama.

As was traditional with sequel

series, Inspector Morse (1987
to 2000), crime writer Colin
Dexter (1930-2017) made
cameo appearances in every
case, Abigail Thaw (daughter

of John Thaw) again starred

here. A repeat run of the four

cases (originally shown in the spring of 2014) concluded on ITV3 today

it featured a total of twenty-nine Doctor Who cast and crew connections:

Trove (UK TX: March 30 2014)

• Big Finish actor Shvorne Marks (Monica Hicks here, Nocturne, Sway, Neverland, Ride, Arcadia & Lazaretto) voiced Ampz for The Emporium at the End (2016), Silo Crook for The Year After I Died (2017), Michelle for Now You Know, Cissy/Thelma Sketch for Whodunnit?, Amala Vost for The Dalek Occupation of Winter (all 2018), Matron for Ashenden (2021), and Mia Valarna for Stone Cold (2023)
• Jamie Parker (Copley-Barnes) voiced Wulfric/Edgar for Leviathan, Major Richter for The Architects of History (both 2010), Douglas for Aimed at the Body, Plummer for Lightspeed, Frank Reichenbach for The Bookshop at the End of the World, Virgilio for Interlude, Brian for Echo Chamber, Jasper Fernbridge for Towards Zero, Torrence for Castle Hydra, Sandar for Effect and Cause, Sir Percy/Terrance for Plight of the Pimpernel (all 2020), Captain Hallorin for Ravagers (2021), Anthony/Ed for Quantum of Axos, and Trinity/ Tsar Alexander for Lay Down Your Arms (both 2022)
• Samuel Oatley (Mallory) was T'zim Sha in The Woman Who Fell to Earth and The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos
• Jessie Buckley (Kitty) voiced Lina for The Red House (2015), Sarah Dean/Speravore Queen for The Eye of the Storm (2016), and Commander Lorne for The Wreck of the World (2017)
• Pooky [Joanne] Quesnel (Muriel) was the Captain in A Christmas Carol, and Dorothea Ames for Class, then voiced Annalise Avenley for The Running Men (2024)
• David Westhead (Todd) was Kempe in The Shakespeare Code
• Celyn Jones (Jenkins) voiced Geraint for The Lady of the Lake 
• Michael Hobbs (Officer) voiced Francis Currie for UNIT (2004/05), Fazackerly for Other Lives (2005), and Arcantis for Time in Office (2017)
• Jonathan Coy (Batten) voiced Fowler for Jago & Litefoot 9 (2015)
• Beth [Jane] Goddard (Barbara) was Sister Helena in The Sarah Jane Adventures: Eye of the Gorgon, then voiced Christine Colley for The Sontaran Project (2017), Ludina Braskell for Ravenous 1 (2018), Dr. Barton for The Moons of Vulpana, Vella for A Photograph to Remember (both 2019) and Rulers of Earth, Time Lady/Sally for Operation: Hellfire (both 2020), and Allerdyce Benexa/Pangladasha for Ice Heist! (2023)
• for Greg Bennett, Damien Timmer and Tom Lucy see Series 1
• Martin Griffiths (dressing props) was the props storeman on twenty- eight instalments (from The Christmas Invasion to Last of the Time Lords), and Torchwood
• Neal Champion (SFX supervisor) and Luke Corbyn (SFX technician) both worked on An Adventure in Space and Time too

Nocturne (UK TX: April 6)

• Michael J Shannon (Gardiner) voiced Senior Prosecutor Uglosi for Nevermore (2010), and Dr. Hugo Macht for Shield of the Jotunn (2015)
• Struan Rodger (Karswell) provided the voice of the Face of Boe in New Earth and Gridlock, was Clayton in The Woman Who Lived, and voiced the Kasaavin in Spyfall

Sway (UK TX: April 13)

• Rob Jarvis (Huggins) was Abramal in The Time of the Doctor
• Paul Lacoux (Jellicoe) voiced Dr. Mathias for The Harvest (2004)
• Adrian [Townsend] Schiller (Highbank) was Uncle in The Doctor's Wife, and voiced Zanith for Time Works (2006), and Maurice Le Bon for Fright Motif (2021)
• Tim McMullan (Quinbury) voiced the Eight for Doom Coalition 3 (2016)

Neverland (UK TX: April 20)

• Geoffrey Sax (here & Quartet) was director of the Doctor Who TV Movie too
• Sarah Woodward (Hazel) voiced Theodora for The Secret History (2015), Vesh Taralesh for Stolen Goods (2018), and Jessik for The Quest of the Engineer (2020)
• James Wilby (Deare) voiced Tenebris for The Acheron Pulse and The Shadow Heart (both 2012), Professor John Torrance for The Sontaran Project, and Pascal for Blind Summit (both 2018)
• Derek Hutchinson (CC Standish) voiced Althus for The Burning Prince (2012), the Usher for A Life in the Day, Brother Callis for Eye of Darkness (both 2015), and Geoff Evans for Black Thursday (2019)
• Vince Leigh (DI Chard) voiced Matrix Keeper/Computer for Songs of Love and Volstrom for The Side of the Angels (both 2017), and Kazan for The Split Infinitive (2019)
• Oliver Lansley (Topling) was Jorj in World Enough and Time, and voiced Jack Ridpath for Chapel of Night (2017)
• Dean Forster was also a stuntman on nine stories (from The Christmas Invasion to Robot of Sherwood)
• script supervisor Karen Jones began her career as production assistant on Mindwarp