Friday 4 October 2024

Doctor Who Vs. Cadfael, Series 4

Thirteen of The Cadfael Chronicles (the
series of medieval murder mysteries from
Ellis Peters - pen name of Edith Pargeter),
were dramatised by Central TV, and first
shown between 1994 and 1998.
The drama, set mainly in twelfth century
Shrewsbury, was filmed in Hungary, and the
eponymous Benedictine Brother was port-
rayed by Derek Jacobi.
A repeat run of this three part season
concluded on ITV4 today - it featured
Terrence Hardiman, Michael Culver, Julian
Firth, Robin Laing, and a total of nine
Doctor Who cast and crew connections:

The Holy Thief
  • [Primula Mary] Natasha [Menzies] Pyne (Lady) voiced Denise Stillinger for Big Finish's I.D. (2007)
  • Jonathan [Louis] Tafler (Lender) voiced Captain Waldo for The Paradise of Death, and Pietro Clemenza for The Ghosts of N-Space
  • for Hardiman see Series 1
  • for Ken Grieve see Series 3
The Potter's Field
  • Sioned Jones (Generys) voiced Morgana/Minister for The Psychic Circus (2020)
  • Natalie Jones (Gunnild) was Sarah Clark in Father's Day
The Pilgrim of Hate
  • Lee [David] Ingleby (Lewis) voiced Samson Griffin for Terror Firma (2005)
  • for Jamie McCoan see Series 2 and for Ken Grieve see Series 3

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