Doctor Who Vs. Law & Order: UK, Series 2

Bradley Walsh, Jamie  Bamber, Harriet

Walter (who represented the titular Law

officers DS Brooks, DS Devlin, and DI

Chandler), Freema Agyeman, Ben

Daniels, and Bill Paterson (as Alesha

Phillips, James Steel, and George Castle

- the CPS Order team) all returned in the

British spin-off of Dick Wolf's long-running

Law & Order franchise. Kudos' co-executive producer Chris Chibnall also adapted two

episodes, and all six cases here were based

on scripts from the parent programme. A

repeat run of the season (originally shown

in the winter of 2010) began on ITV3 last

night - it featured Anjli Mohindra, and

a total of forty-two Doctor Who cast and

 crew connections:

Samaritan (UK TX: January 11 2010/based on Manhood, 1993)

• Zienia Merton (Judge) was Ping Cho (pictured) in Marco Polo, then the Registrar in The Sarah Jane Adventures: The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith
• Jamie Foreman (PC Griffin) was Eddie Connolly in The Idiot's Lantern
• Camilla [Marie] Beeput (Maya) was Nova for Big Finish's Ravagers (2021)
• for Jessica Gunning, Tariq Jordan, Andy Goddard, Malcolm Thornton, Simon Morris, Jamie Pearson and Nick Foley see Series 1

Hidden (TX: January 18/based on Bitter Fruit, 1995)

• David Gyasi (Lennie) was Harvey in Asylum of the Daleks
• Rene Zagger (Andreou) was Padra in Utopia
• Enzo Squillino Jr. (D'Agostino) voiced Aldo Deluca for The Gift, Juan Romero for Fiesta for the Damned (both 2016), and Chant for The Power of River Song (2019)
• Cyril [Ikechukwu] Nri (Judge) was the Shopkeeper in The Sarah Jane Adventures, then Chairman in Class, and voiced Maurice Vallan for The Movellan Manoeuvre and The Dalek Gambit (both 2020), and Khaset for The Mummy Speaks! (2022)
• Andrew Byron (Nikolajs) was Ilya Svyatoslavovich in The Pyramid at the End of the World
• for Dervla Kirwan and John Rowe see Series 1

Community Service (TX: January 25/based on Volunteers, 1993)

• Kevin [Robert] McNally (Morgan) was Lieutenant Hugo Lang in The Twin Dilemma, then Professor Eustacius Jericho in Flux, and voiced Henry for Spider's Shadow (2008), Vakrass for The End of the Beginning, and Merrick Kingdom for Dalek Universe (both 2021)
• Will Thorp (Butler) was Tobias Zed in The Impossible Planet and The Satan Pit, then voiced Gaius Julius Caesar for 100 BC, Jacob Williams for Bedtime Story, and Narrator of Sick Building, Forever Autumn, Peacemaker (all 2007) and The Krillitane Storm (2009)
• Sandra [Jane] Huggett (Sharon) voiced Dorada for The War Master 5 (2020)
• Mary Healey (Dora) was a Killjoy in The Happiness Patrol
• Eloise Joseph (Kelly) was Beauty in Nightmare in Silver
• Alison Skilbeck (Rachel) was the Deputy in (part 3 of) Frontios
• Bhasker Patel (Dr. Singh) was Jival Chowdry in Turn Left
• Ken Grieve was directeor of Destiny of the Daleks too
• for Colin Salmon, Paul Darrow and Catherine Tregenna see Series 1

Sacrifice (TX: February 1/based on Sonata for a Solo Organ, 1991)

• Michael Maloney (Reberty) voiced Simonsson for Grand Theft Cosmos (2008), Adam Farrow for AudioGo's The Circus of Doom, Fratalin for Patieent Zero, the Viryans for Blue Forgotten Planet (all 2009) and Charlotte Pollard 1 (2014), Rennol for Kiss of Death, Narrator of BBC Books' The Silent Stars Go By (both 2011), Gregor Saraton for Zygon Hunt, Hilary Hammond for Enemy Aliens (both 2014), William Hogan for The Rockery (2019), and the Two for Two's Company and The Union (both 2023)
• Samuel Oatley (McKenzie) was Tzim Sha in The Woman Who Fell to Earth and The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos
• Frances Ashman (Teresa) was Christine in The Big Bang
• Gemma Saunders (Nurse) voiced Eleanor Vale/Amanda Caulfield for 1963: The Assassination Games (2013), and Ellen Byrne for The Eye of the Storm (2016)
• for Charles Kay see Series 1

Love and Loss (TX: February 8/based on Consultation, 1992)

• Mark Lewis Jones (Powell) voiced Professor Oliver Mortlake for The Darkness of Glass (2015)
• Shaun Dooley (Gilmore) was Epzo in The Ghost Monument 
• Roy Holder (Caretaker) was Krelper in The Caves of Androzani
• Eugene Washington (Valente) was Mr. Wagner in School Reunion

Honour Bound (TX: February 15/based on Corruption, 1996)

• Gabrielle Glaister (Liz) voiced Maggie Bishop for The Forsaken (2015), Cowley for The High Price of Parking (2017), and Veronica Bland for Braxiatel in Love (2018)
• Don Warrington [born Williams] (Commissioner here & Series 8: I Predict A Riot) was the President of Great Britain in Rise of the Cybermen, then voiced Rassilon for The Time of the Daleks, Neverland (all 2002), Zagreus (2003), Caerdroia and The Next Life (both 2004), and was Narrator of The Art of Destruction (2006)
• Jeremy Bulloch (Grant) was Tor in The Space Museum, and Hal in The Time Warrior
• Alan Bond (Juror here; Officer in Series 7: Fatherly Love) was a UNIT Soldier in The Sound of Drums and Last of the Time Lords
• for Robert Glenister see Series 1