The Doctor Who Thread

[Susan Foreman]

Who: Before And After #1482a / Nu-Who #541a

Name: Matthew McNulty [1982 - ]
Year(s): 2020
Stories: Praxeus
Character(s): Adam Lang

Before Who:
Films: An Angel for May (2002), Birthday Girl (2002), Love + Hate (2005), The Mark of Cain (2007), Control (2007), A Fox's Tale [voice only] (2008), Little Ashes [as Luis Bu?uel] (2008), The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall (2008), Vivaldi, the Red Priest (2009), Looking for Eric (2009), Messengers 2: The Scarecrow (2009), Beware the Kids (2009), The Arbor (2010), Toast (2010), The Disappearance of Jennifer Pope (2011), The Knot (2012), Spike Island (2012), Our Girl (2013)
Television: Emmerdale Farm (2001) / Sweet Medicine (2003) / Outlaws: The Decline Of English Murder (2004) / Shameless: Dark Friends (2006) / See No Evil - The Moors Murders [2 episodes as Dave Smith (2006)] / Doctors: Confidence (2006) / Holby City [2 episodes as Rob Gibson (2007)] / True Dare Kiss [2 episodes as Arlo (2007)] / The Royal [3 episodes as Stan (2007)] / Honest [6 episodes as Vincent 'Vin' Carter / Taylor Carter (2008)] / Unforgiven [3 episodes as Steve Whelan (2009)] / Inspector George Gently: Gently With The Innocents (2009) / Cranford [2 episodes as Edward Bell (2009)] / Lark Rise to Candleford [5 episodes as Fisher Bloom (2009?2010)] / Five Days [5 episodes as Danny Preston (2010)] / Law & Order - UK: ID (2010) / Garrow's Law (2010) / Single-Handed [6 episodes as Brian Doyle (2010)] / Misfits* [11 episodes as Seth (2010?2012)] / Silent Witness: The Prodigal (2011) / The Syndicate* [5 episodes as Stuart Bradley (2012)] / Silk (2012) / Room at the Top [2 episodes as Joe Lampton (2012)] / The Paradise [16 episodes as Dudley (2012?2013)] / Poirot: Curtain - Poirot's Last Case (2013) / The Mill [10 episodes as Daniel Bate (2013?2014)] / Jamaica Inn [3 episodes as Jem Merlyn (2014)] / The Great War - The People's Story [2 episodes as Alan Lloyd (2014)] / Black Work [3 episodes as DC Jack Clark (2015)] / The Musketeers [10 episodes as Lucien Grimaud (2016)] / Lucky Man: Playing With Fire (2017) / The Terror [9 episodes as Lt. Edward Little (2018)] / Versailles [9 episodes as Guillaume (2018)] / Cleaning Up [6 episodes as Dave (2019)] / Do Not Disturb: Child's Play (2019) / The Bay [6 episodes as Nicholas Mooney (2019)] / Deadwater Fell [4 episodes as Steve Campbell (2020)]

After Who:
Films: Running Naked (2020), Greatest Days (2023)
Television: Domina [14 episodes as Gaius (2021?2023)] / Anne [2 episodes as Andy Burnham (2022)] / The Rising [8 episodes as Tom Rees (2022)]

Who: Before And After #1482b / Nu-Who #541b

Name: Soo Drouet [1962 - ]
Year(s): 2020
Stories: Praxeus
Character(s): Joyce

Before Who:
Films: The Krays* (1990), Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves* (1991), The Chest (1997), Does China Exist? (1997), The Gift (1998)

Television: Traffik: The Courier (1989) / Capital City: Second Quarter Figures (1989) / Surgical Spirit: The Copeland Affair (1990) / The Bill [3 episodes, different characters (1990?1995)] / Murder Most Horrid [3 episodes, different characters (1991?1994)] / EastEnders [7 episodes as a a Policewoman (1991?1997)] / Covington Cross: Revenge (1992) / Mr. Wroe's Virgins: Leah's Story (1993) / Lovejoy: Taking The Pledge (1993) / Us Girls (1993) / Lady Chatterley (1993) / Heidi [2 episodes as Sonja (1993)] / The Upper Hand: Duck Soup (1993) / To Play the King [2 episodes as the Big Woman (1993)] / Minder: On The Autofront (1994) / The 10%ers: A Small Package (1994) / Sharpe: Sharpe's Company (1994) / London's Burning (1994) / Out of the Blue: Death Friday (1995) / Agony Again: Heartbreak Hotel (1995) / Alas Smith & Jones: Rough Direction (1995) / Bramwell (1996) / No Bananas: Cricket (1996) / Casualty [15 episodes as Monica (1996?1997)] / Staying Alive (1997) / The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling (1997) / Home Farm Twins: New Pet (1999) / Ruth Rendell Mysteries: The Lake Of Darkness (1999) / People Like Us: The Managing Director (1999) / The Cafe: Diminishing Returns (2013) / Mapp & Lucia [3 episodes as Grosvenor (2014)] / Doctors: Forget Me Or Knott (2015) / River (2015) / Call the Midwife (2016) / Guerrilla (2017) / Delicious: Our Brother (2018)

After Who:
Films: None
Television: None

Who: Before And After #1482c / Nu-Who #541c

Name: Tristan de Beer [? - ]
Year(s): 2020
Stories: Praxeus
Character(s): Zach Olson

Before Who:
Films: Critters Attack! (2019), Moffie (2019)
Television: The Girl from St. Agnes [8 episodes as Jason Clayton (2019)] / Alles Malan [2 episodes as Allen (2019)]

After Who:
Films: Rage (2020), Black Beauty (2020)
Television: Our Girl (2020) / Raised by Wolves [4 episodes as Grigori (2020)] / The Cars That Made the World [2 episodes as Charles Rolls (2020)] / Warrior: In Chinatown, No One Thinks About Forever (2023)

Who: Before And After #1482d / Nu-Who #541d

Name: Thapelo Maropefela [1996 - 2021]
Year(s): 2020
Stories: Praxeus
Character(s): Aramu

Before Who:
Films: None
Television: None

After Who:
Films: None
Television: Abraham Lincoln: A President At War (2022)

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

The cover art of the BBC audio story Death Among the Stars. Exclusive to audio it was released in 2017 and featured Peter Capaldi's 12th Doctor and read by Nicola Bryant.

[Susan Foreman]

Guest actors appearing in CAN YOU HEAR ME? who have previously appeared in the show:

• Bradley Walsh (Graham O'Brien)
• Mandip Gill (Yasmin Khan)
• Tosin Cole (Ryan Sinclair)
• Ian Gelder (Zellin)
• Buom Tihngang (Tibo)
• Bhavnisha Parmer (Sonya Khan)
• Sharon D. Clarke (Grace O'Brien)
• Everal A Walsh (Gabriel)

Who: Before And After #1483a / Nu-Who #542a

Name: Clare-Hope Ashitey [1987 - ]
Year(s): 2020
Stories: Can You Hear Me?
Character(s): Rakaya

Before Who:
Films: Shooting Dogs (2005), Children of Men (2006), Exodus (2007), Black Brown White (2011), Candle to Water (2012), Jimi: All Is by My Side (2013), The White King (2016), I.T. (2016)
Television: Coming Up: Eclipse (2010) / Top Boy [5 episodes as Taylor (2011?2019)] / Mrs Biggs (2012) / Suspects [23 episodes as DC Charlie Steele (2014?2016)] / Doctor Foster: A Woman Scorned [6 episodes as Carly (2015?2017)] / Master of None: The Thief (2017) / Shots Fired [10 episodes as Kerry Beck (2017)] / Seven Seconds* [10 episodes as KJ Harper (2018)] / Criminal ? UK: Jay (2019) / The Feed [8 episodes as Evelyn Kern (2019)] / Death in Paradise: Pirates Of The Murder Scene (2020)

After Who:
Films: Confession (2022)
Television: Riviera [8 episodes as Ellen Swann (2020)] / Funny Woman [5 episodes as Diane Lewis (2023)] / On the Edge: Letting Go (2023) / Constellation [2 episodes as Agent Lenora Bright (2024)]

Who: Before And After #1483b / Nu-Who #542b

Name: Aruhan Galieva [? - ]
Year(s): 2020
Stories: Can You Hear Me?
Character(s): Tahira

Before Who:
Films: Anna Karenina (2012), Glasgow Girls (2014)
Television: Whitechapel (2012) / Black Mirror: Men Against Fire (2016) / Doctors [9 episodes as Besa Kotti (2017?2018)]

After Who:
Films: Julia & IDA (2020)
Television: The Emily Atack Show [4 episodes (2022)] / Pulped - Bad Tech [3 episodes as the Leave Me Alone Clone (2023)] / Pulped - I Hate My Job: Protein Shake Illuminati (2024)

Who: Before And After #1483c / Nu-Who #542c

Name: Sirine Saba [? - ]
Year(s): 2020
Stories: Can You Hear Me?
Character(s): Maryam

Before Who:
Films: National Theatre Live: Nation (2010), I Am Slave (2010), Exhibition (2013), King Lear: Live from Shakespeare's Globe (2017), Shakespeare's Globe Theatre: The Winter's Tale (2018), The Black Forest (2019)
Television: The Bill: Suspects (2002) / Footballers Wive$: Overtime [5 episodes as Alison Kenny (2006)] / Silent Witness: Terminus (2006) / Doctors [3 episodes, different characters (2010?2014)] / Unforgotten (2017) / EastEnders (2017) / Performance Live: Why It's Kicking Off Everywhere (2017) / Holby City [4 episodes as Patricia Ghraoui (2018?2019)] / Cleaning Up (2019)

After Who:
Films: None
Television: Midsomer Murders: The Stitcher Society (2021) / Beyond Paradise (2023)

Who: Before And After #1483d / Nu-Who #542d

Name: Nasreen Hussain [? - ]
Year(s): 2020
Stories: Can You Hear Me?
Character(s): Anita Patel

Before Who:
Films: Love Type D (2019)
Television: Merseybeat: Deep End (2001) / Doctors [2 episodes, different characters (2001?2004)] / Outside the Rules (2002) / Casualty: Code Red (2002) / Barbara: Neighbours (2003) / Murder City: Happy Families (2004) / Ultimate Force: Slow Bomb (2006) / Emmerdale Farm* [2 episodes, different characters (2016?2020)] / Coronation Street [2 episodes as Linda (2018)] / Cold Feet (2020)

After Who:
Films: None
Television: Moving On: More Than Words (2021) / Top Boy: Good Morals (2022) / The Midwich Cuckoos: In This Together (2022)

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

Turlough (Mark Strickson) skulking about in Terminus (1983)

[Susan Foreman]

In memory of Brian McCardie (1965-2024)

Provided the voice of Alan Weir in the 2014 Big Finish productions 'Doctor Who Monthly Range' audio story 'Masters of Earth'

[Susan Foreman]

Who: Before And After #1484a / Nu-Who #543a

Name: Michael Keane [? - ]
Year(s): 2020
Stories: Can You Hear Me?
Character(s): Fred

Before Who:
Films: Mr. Turner (2014), The Conversations (2016)
Television: The Hollow Crown: Henry IV, Part Two (2012) / British Rationals [10 episodes as Max Turner (2017?2018)] / The Witcher: Rare Species (2019)

After Who:
Films: None
Television: The Canterville Ghost: Spring (2021) / Endeavour: Uniform (2023)

Who: Before And After #1484b / Nu-Who #543b

Name: Amanda Liberman [? - ]
Year(s): 2020
Stories: Can You Hear Me?
Character(s): Mum

Before Who:
Films: None
Television: Silent Witness: Cargo (2006)

After Who:
Films: None
Television: None

Who: Before And After #1484c / Nu-Who #543c

Name: Willie Jonah [? - ]
Year(s): 2020
Stories: Can You Hear Me?
Character(s): Old Tibo

Before Who:
Films: Naked Evil (1966), The Bushbaby (1969), Carry on Up the Jungle (1970), Shaft in Africa (1973), Being Human (1994), The Secret Laughter of Women (1999), Boesman and Lena (2000), Jeffrey Archer: The Truth [as Nelson Mandela] (2002), The Iron Lady (2011), Unfinished Song (2012), The Two Popes (2019)
Television: Espionage: Once A Spy... (1964) / The Wednesday Play [2 episodes, different characters (1965?1969)] / The Power Game: Safe Conduct (1966) / The Troubleshooters [2 episodes, different characters (1967?1970)] / Theatre 625 [2 episodes, different characters (1968)] / For Amusement Only: A Little Milk of Human Kindness (1968) / Plays of Today: Beyond The Sunrise (1969) / Thirty-Minute Theatre [2 episodes, different characters (1969?1970)] / Jason King: Wanna Buy A Television Series? (1971) / Spyder's Web: The Hafiz Affair (1972) / Softly Softly - Task Force: New Broom (1972) / Crime of Passion: Oriane (1973) / Casanova '73 (1973) / Dixon of Dock Green: Target (1975) / The Fight Against Slavery: One Man's Property (1975) / Quiller: Sacrifice To Survival (1975) / Play for Today [2 episodes, different characters (1975?1981)] / Rock Follies: The Talking Pictures (1976) / Centre Play: Commonwealth Season - Nigeria - A Kind of Marriage (1976) / BBC2 Playhouse: The Mind Beyond - The Man with the Power (1976) / Angels [3 episodes, different characters (1976?1982)] / Rooms [3 episodes Mr. Odinga (1977)] / 1990: Creed Of Slaves (1977) / Return of the Saint: The Obono Affair (1979) / The Enigma Files: Gunpowder Plot (1980) / Rumpole of the Bailey: Rumole And The Golden Thread (1983) / Terry and June: The Artistic Touch (1983) / M.I.T. - Murder Investigation Team: Rubbish (2003) / Doctors: Blackout (2003) / The Bill: Thrown To The Wolves (2006) / Casualty [2 episodes, different characters (2008?2014)] / The Day of the Triffids [2 episodes as the Old Man (2009)]

After Who:
Films: None
Television: None

Who: Before And After #1484d / Nu-Who #543d

Name: Anthony Taylor [? - ]
Year(s): 2020
Stories: Can You Hear Me?
Character(s): Andrew

Before Who:
Films: He Kills Coppers (2008), Unarmed But Dangerous (2009)
Television: The Vet: Relative Values (1995) / Murder in Mind: Vigilante (2001) / Walking with Cavemen [2 episodes as Various hominids (2003)] / Doctors: What Lies Beneath (2012) / Myra Hindley - The Untold Story: The Lost Body (2013) / Patrick Melrose: Some Hope (2018) / Silent Witness: Betrayal (2019)

After Who:
Films: None
Television: The Irregulars: Both The Needle And The Knife (2021)

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

Eric Roberts as The Master in Doctor Who: The Movie (1996)

[Justin101]

I saw this cool graffiti while out and about in Liverpool today.

[Susan Foreman]

Originally Posted by Justin101

I saw this cool graffiti while out and about in Liverpool today.

Well... Tom *was* born in Liverpool

I wonder if there is an Elisabeth Sladen nearby (she was also born in the city)

[Susan Foreman]

May 1st - "When Beltane is come, tread softly, for lo, the prince himself is nigh"