The Doctor Who Thread

[Demoncrat]

Picked up a vhs copy of The Robots Of Death.
Tape looks ok (no visible mould). Yes, I know that it's truncated. Will set up the player at weekend etc.

[Susan Foreman]

Who: Before And After #492a

Name: Ben Howard (1940 – )
Year(s): 1973
Stories: The Green Death episode 1 – The Green Death episode 4
Character(s): Hinks

Before Who:
Films: The Charge of the Light Brigade* (1968), Oh! What a Lovely War* (1969), Zeppelin (1971), Bread (1971), Villain (1971), Running Scared (1972), Hide And Seek (1972)

Television: Londoners: The Frighteners (1965) / United! [136 episodes as Curly Parker (1965-1967)] / Z Cars [7 episodes, different characters (1967-1974)] / The Wednesday Play: Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It (1968) / Department S: The Bones of Byrom Blain* (1969) / Dixon of Dock Green [10 episodes, different characters (1969-1976)]

After Who:
Films: From Beyond the Grave* (1974), [b][u]The Land That Time Forgot*[b][u] (1974), A Bridge Too Far (1977), That Summer! (1979), Strike: The Birth of Solidarity (1981), The Final Option (1982),

Television: The Protectors: Fighting Fund* (1973) / Crime of Passion: Claudine (1973) / The Sweeney: Queen's Pawn (1975) / Softly Softly - Task Force: A Person Unknown (1975) / Kizzy [3 episodes as Lumas Doe (1976)] / Centre Play: Talkin' Blues (1977) / The Flockton Flyer: Oo Do You Suppose Will Get the Medal? (1977) / Play for Today: Red Shift* (1978) / Target: The Trouble with Charlie (1978) / Blake's 7: Volcano (1980) / The Professionals: Kickback (1980) / The Chinese Detective: Tapdancer (1982) / Take Three Women: Victoria (1982) / Terry and June [2 episodes as Railway Man (1983)] / Jemima Shore Investigates: A Greek Bearing Gifts (1983) / Eh Brian! It's a Whopper: Ladies' Day (1984) / Big Deal [3 episodes as Frank Aldino (1984)] / Jenny's War [4 episodes as Corporal (1985)] / Storyboard: Ladies in Charge (1985)] / Minder: Arthur Is Dead, Long Live Arthur (1985) / Lovejoy: The Firefly Cage (1986) / Prospects [5 episodes as Halforth (1986)] / Dempsey and Makepeace: The Prizefighter (1986) / The Fear [4 episodes as Bill (1988)] / Crossbow [2 episodes as Bulgar (1988)] / El C.I.D. : Thursday's Child (1991)

Who: Before And After #492b

Name: Ray Handy (1929 – 1987)
Year(s): 1973
Stories: The Green Death episode 1, The Green Death episode 4
Character(s): Jones the Milk

Before Who:
Films: None
Television: Suspense [5 episodes, different characters (1963)] / Davy Jones: Davy Jones's Caravan (1964) / Merry-Go-Round: Discovering Castles (1965) / Moulded in Earth [2 episodes as the Landlord of 'The Coracle' (1965)] / Conqueror's Road [2 episodes, different characters (1967)] / Pretenders: The Eye of the Drum (1972) / A Class by Himself: Restoration Comedy (1972)

After Who:
Films: The Revivalist (1975)
Television: The Liver Birds: Have Hen Will Travel (1974) / Crown Court: Contempt of Court (1975) / The Life and Times of David Lloyd George: Don't Try... Do It (1981) / That Uncertain Feeling (1986) .

Who: Before And After #492c

Name: Jean Burgess (1925 – 2002)
Year(s): 1973
Stories: The Green Death episode 4
Character(s): Cleaner

Before Who:
Films: Sailor Beware! (1955),
Television: Theatre Night: Sailor Beware (1957) / ITV Play of the Week: The Signal (1959) / Small Time: Cookery Tales of Oaktree Kitchen (1960) / Knight Errant Limited: The Devil's Bedposts (1960) / The Arthur Askey Show: The Movie Mogul (1961) / Probation Officer (1961) / Family Solicitor [6 episodes as Jane Morris (1961)] / Winning Widows [3 episodes (1961-1962)] / Hancock: The Writer (1963)

After Who
Films: None
Television: Last of the Summer Wine: A Quiet Drink* (1975) / Q.E.D.: Target: London (1982)

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

Zoe (Wendy Padbury) in The Krotons (1969)

[Susan Foreman]

Who: Before And After #493

Honourable mention [76 episodes]

Name: John Scott Martin (1926 – 2009)
Year(s): 1973
Stories: The Green Death episode 1
Credited Character(s) - Human: Ted Hughes

Credited Character(s) - Monsters: Dalek operator (The Chase, Mission to the Unknown. The Daleks' Master Plan. The Power of the Daleks, The Evil of the Daleks, Day of the Daleks, Frontier in Space, Planet of the Daleks, Death to the Daleks, Genesis of the Daleks, The Five Doctors, Resurrection of the Daleks, Revelation of the Daleks, Remembrance of the Daleks), The Web Planet (as a Zarbi), The Chase (as a Mechonoid), Colony in Space (as the IMC robot), The Mutants (as a Mutt), The Brain of Morbius (as Kriz), The Invisible Enemy (as The Nucleus)

Stories (uncredited): The Daemons (as Charlie), The Three Doctors (as a gell guard), Robot (as a reading guard)

Before Who:
Films: The Ghost Sonata (1962), The Blood Beast Terror (1968), The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970), The Price of Love (1970), No Sex Please - We're British (1973), Pioneer Woman (1973), Alice Through the Looking Glass (1973)
Television: BBC Sunday-Night Theatre: The Frog (1958) / Quatermass and the Pit: The Wild Hunt (1959) / The Adventures of Brigadier Wellington-Bull: A Fruitful Business (1959) / The History of Mr. Polly (1959) / Scotland Yard: Night Beat (1960) / The Secret Kingdom (1960) / The Treasure Seekers: Held to Ransom (1961) / Our Mister Ambler: The Sapphire Cigarette Case (1961) / No Hiding Place [2 episodes, different characters (1961-1963) / Top Secret: The Inca Dove (1961) / A for Andromeda: The Message (1961) / ITV Play of the Week: Rough Justice (1962) / It's a Living: Sorry Partner (1962) / Ghost Squad: Lost in Transit (1962) / Moonstrike: Return to Danger (1963) / Z Cars [10 episodes, different characters (1964-1978) / Theatre 625: Progress to the Park (1965) / A Man Called Harry Brent: The Third Person (1965) / The World of Wooster: Jeeves and the Great Sermon Handicap (1965) / Our Man at St. Mark's: The Yo-Yo Again (1965) / Comedy Playhouse: Sam the Samaritan (1965) / The Big Spender [2 episodes as the Plasterer (1965)] / The Power Game: The Man with Two Hats (1966) / The Likely Lads [3 episodes as the Barman (1965-1966)] / North and South: Meeting Again (1966) / BBC Play of the Month: The Making of Jericho (1966) / Emergency-Ward 10: You've Got to Know How to Fall (1967) / Adam Adamant Lives!: Conspiracy of Death (1967) / The Forsyte Saga: Into the Dark (1967) / Blandings Castle: Lord Emsworth and Company for Gertrude (1967) / Room at the Bottom (1967) / Mickey Dunne: No Flowers by Request (1967) / Honey Lane: One and Nine for Two Bob (1967) / Softly Softly: The Target (1967) / Not in Front of the Children: Change of Policy (1968) / For Amusement Only: The Ticket (1968) / The Man in the Iron Mask [3 episodes as Olivain (1968)] / Out of the Unknown: The Naked Sun (1969) / Fraud Squad: Run for Your Money (1969) / Albert!: The Interview (1969) / The Wednesday Play: The Last Train through Harecastle Tunnel (1969) / Dombey and Son: Vengeance (1969) / For the Love of Ada: Another Man (1970) / Thirty-Minute Theatre: Lilly (1970) / The Worker: A Change Is as Good as a Rest (1970) / Doomwatch: The Islanders (1971) / Jude the Obscure: Christminster Again (1971) / Paul Temple: Cue Murder! (1971) / Take Three Girls: Kitsch, or Protocols in a Chinese Laundry (1971) / Play for Today: Everybody Say Cheese (1971) / Doctor at Large: It's the Rich Wot Gets the Pleasure (1971) / The Silver Sword (1971) / Trial: Mister X (1971) / Wives and Daughters: The Daughters (1971) / The Onedin Line [2 episodes, different characters (1971-1972) / Upstairs, Downstairs: Why Is Her Door Locked? (1972) / Callan: If He Can, So Could I (1972) / Spyder's Web: The Prevalence of Skeletons (1972) / Budgie: Dreaming of Thee (1972) / Love Thy Neighbour: Refused a Drink (1972) / New Scotland Yard: Shock Tactics (1972) / Emma (1972) / Monty Python's Flying Circus: The War Against Pornography (1972) / The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club: Mr. Oliver (1973) / Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em: The Psychiatrist (1973) / The Jensen Code [2 episodes as Mr. Connor (1973)] / Thriller: The Carnation Killer (1973)

After Who
Films: The Last of the Best Men (1975), The Picnic (1975), A Question of Honor (1982), Pink Floyd: The Wall* (1982), Monty Python And The Meaning of Life (1983),Out of the Darkness (1985), Young Sherlock Holmes (1985), Little Shop of Horrors* (1986), Little Dorrit (1987), Erik the Viking (1989), Bullseye! (1990), Beg! (1994), It Could Be You (1995), Out of Depth (2000), Ali G Indahouse (2002)

Television: The Pallisers: Part Seven (1974) / A Little Bit of Wisdom: Public Enemy (1974) / Seven Faces of Woman: Polly Put the Kettle On (1974) / You're on Your Own: No One Wants Any Trouble (1975) / The Good Life: The Pagan Rite* (1975) / Softly Softly - Task Force: And with What Measure? (1975) / Beryl's Lot: Devil to Pay (1975) / Clayhanger: Centenary (1976) / Angels: Concert (1976) / I, Claudius [2 episodes, different characters (1976)] / The Liver Birds: It Insists on Coming Once a Year (1976)] / Doctor on the Go [2 episodes, different characters (1977)] / Esther Waters (1977) / The Duchess of Duke Street: Winter Lament (1977) / Poldark (1977) / Secret Army: Suspicions (1977) / The Devil's Crown: Lion of Christendom (1978) / The Foundation: Winds of Change (1978) / Shoestring: Stamp Duty (1979) / Number 10: The Iron Duke (1983) / The Tripods: A Village in England: July, 2089 AD (1984) / The Pickwick Papers (1985) / The Bretts: Vagabonds and Thieves (1987) / Sophia and Constance (1988) / London's Burning (1991) / Mulberry: The Art Class (1993) / Mine All Mine [5 episodes as Rico Vivaldi (2004)]

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

The Doctor (David Tennant) with the hybrid human Dalek Sec in Evolution of the Daleks (2007)

[iank]

What a dickhead.

[Susan Foreman]

Who: Before And After #494

Name: John Dearth (1920 – 1984)
Year(s): 1973 / 1974
Stories: The Green Death episode 2 – The Green Death episode 6 / Planet Of The Spiders part 1 – Planet of The Spiders part 6
Character(s): The Voice Of BOSS / Lupton
Note: Also provided uncredited UNIT radio voices and mechanical voices in The Green Death

Before Who:
Films: The Coelacanth (1957), The Mailbag Robbery (1957), Dangerous Exile (1957), As Far as the Flagstaff (1958), The Highwayman (1958), Double Bill: Pariah and the Stronger (1958), Breakout (1959), Look Back in Anger (1959), The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959), The Young Jacobites (1960), Dead Lucky (1960), Another Part of the Sea (1960), Circle of Deception (1960), The Shadow of the Cat* (1961), The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961), Three Spare Wives (1962), The Road to Hong Kong (1962), Strongroom (1962), The Runaway (1964), The Gunpowder Plot (1968),

Television: The Adventures of Robin Hood [29 episodes, different characters (1955-1958)] / Dixon of Dock Green [7 episodes, different characters (1956-1962) / The Adventures of Sir Lancelot [2 episodes, different characters (1956-1957)] / Assignment Foreign Legion: As We Forgive (1957) / The Buccaneers [2 episodes as Bellows (1957)] / Sword of Freedom [3 episodes, different characters (1957)] / Onion Boys (1957) / O.S.S.: Operation Eel (1958) / Ivanhoe: Brothers in Arms (1958) / The New Adventures of Charlie Chan: Rhyme or Treason (1958) / The Vise: Death Wears a Coronet (1959) / William Tell [3 episodes, different characters (1959)] / Nick of the River (1959) / The Case Before You (1959) / The Voodoo Factor: The Elixir (1960) / The Four Just Men: The Grandmother (1960) / About Religion: The News on Good Friday (1960) / Emergency-Ward 10 [2 episodes as James MacLeod (1960)] / Interpol Calling: The Three Keys (1960) / The Long Way Home: The French Resistance (1960) / Leave It to Pastry: Saving the Café (1960) / Scotland Yard: Reasonable Doubt (1960) / On Trial: Horatio Bottomley, MP (1960) / Armchair Theatre: A Heart and a Diamond (1960) / BBC Sunday-Night Play: Twentieth Century Theatre - The Conquering Hero / BBC Sunday-Night Play: A Subject of Scandal and Concern (1960) / The World of Tim Frazer [3 episodes as Harry Denston (1960)] / Three Live Wires: Who Was That Lady? (1961) / Drama 61-67: Drama '61 - Local Incident (1961) / No Hiding Place [5 episodes, different characters (1961-1965)] / The Escape of R.D.7 [3 episodes as Dr. Protheroe (1961)] / Silent Evidence: Shadow of the Past (1962) / The Saint: The Loaded Tourist (1962) / The Avengers: Propellant 23* (1962) / Z Cars [5 episodes different characters (1962-1967) / ITV Television Playhouse: A Hero with a Past (1963) / Smugglers' Cove [6 episodes as Tregellet (1963)] / The Saint: Jeannine* (1964) / Esther Waters: London Pride (1964) / Gideon C.I.D.: The Housekeeper (1965) / Theatre 625: The Siege of Manchester (1965) / Softly Softly: A Piece of Waste Ground (1967) / The Big M (1967) / The Wednesday Play: The Drummer and the Bloke (1968) / Mr. Rose: The Missing Chapter (1968) / Plays of Today: Men of Iron (1969) / Canterbury Tales: The Prologue / The Knight's Tale (1969) / The Doctors [2 episodes as Dr. Robert Carson (1970)] / Justice: Witnesses Cost Extra (1971) / BBC Play of the Month: Trelawny of the Wells (1972) / Thirty-Minute Theatre: They Don't All Open Men's Boutiques (1972) / Thirty-Minute Theatre: Thrills Galore (1972) / The Edwardians: The Reluctant Juggler (1972) / Vienna 1900: A Confirmed Bachelor (1973)

After Who
Films: None
Television: Angels: Coming to Terms (1976) / The Cost of Loving: Albert's Part (1977) / Treasure Island (1977) / Play for Today: Nipper (1977) / Kessler (1981)

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

Lee Binding's artwork for the dvd / Blu-ray release of Doctor Who the Movie (1996) Featuring Paul McGann as the Doctor and Eric Roberts as The Master.

[Demoncrat]

Robots vhs update

Tape played okay after rewinding, age showing (poor sound, some tracking bars) at beginning, cleared up after 1 episode, improved slightly til finale.

Happy enough then.

[iank]

The Power of the Daleks Special Edition. Enjoyed this. I couldn't tell you what's different in the animation though it seemed smoother. I did enjoy it though.