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Dodo Chaplet (Jackie Lane) under the control of WOTAN during The War Machines (1966)

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

Coming very soon, as in this month, to a B&M near you.

Remembrance of the Daleks Dalek Emperor.

[Susan Foreman]

Key Crew working on THE EVIL OF THE DALEKS who have previously worked on the show:

• Derek Martinus (Director)
• David Whitaker (Writer)
• Innes Lloyd (Producer)

Key Crew working on TOMB OF THE CYBERMEN who have previously worked on the show:

• Morris Barry (Director)
• Kit Pedler (Writer)
• Gerry Davis (Writer)

Who: Before And After #1567 / Doctor Who: Key Crew: Story #37 - Tomb Of The Cybermen

Name: Peter Bryant [1923 - 2006]

Role: Producer [60 episodes]
Year(s): 1967 / 1968 / 1969
Stories: Tomb Of The Cybermen episode 1 ? Tomb Of The Cybermen episode 4 / The Web Of Fear episode 1 ? The Space Pirates episode 6
Note(s):

• Had previously been associate producer on 'The Faceless Ones' episode 1 - 'The Evil of the Daleks' episode 7
• Was Script Editor on 'The Evil of the Daleks' episode 4 ? 'The Evil Of The Daleks Episode 7 / 'The Abominable Snowmen' episode 1 - 'The Enemy of the World' episode 6
• Was married to Who actress Shirley Cooklin

Before Who: Producer Credits
Films: None
Television: None

After Who
Films: None
Television: Special Project Air [2 episodes] (1969) / Paul Temple [17 episodes] (1970-1971)

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

The Doctor (Peter Capaldi), Danny Pink (Samuel Anderson) and Clara (Jenna Coleman) on the run In the Forest of the Night (2014)

[Susan Foreman]

Originally Posted by Demdike@Cult Labs

The Doctor (Peter Capaldi), Danny Pink (Samuel Anderson) and Clara (Jenna Coleman) on the run In the Forest of the Night (2014)

The girl with the red hair, Ruby, is played by Harley Bird who was the voice of Peppa Pig - a role which resulted in her becoming the youngest actor to receive an award for Best Performer at the Children's BAFTAs in 2011

[Susan Foreman]

Key Crew working on THE ABOMINABLE SNOWMEN who have previously worked on the show:

• Innes Lloyd (Producer)

Who: Before And After #1568a / Doctor Who: Key Crew: Story #38 - The Abominable Snowmen

Name: Gerald Blake [1928 - 1991]

Role: Director [12 episodes]
Year(s): 1967 / 1978
Stories: The Abominable Snowmen episode 1 - The Abominable Snowmen episode 6 / The Invasion of Time part 1 - The Invasion Of Time part 6

Before Who: Director Credits
Films: The Secret Agent (1967)
Television: Dr. Finlay's Casebook [4 episodes] (1962) / Harpers West One [1 episode] (1962) / Compact [44 episodes] (1963-1965) / Rupert of Hentzau [6 episodes] (1964) / Curtain of Fear [6 episodes] (1964) / Legend of Death [5 episodes] (1965) / 199 Park Lane [2 episodes] (1965) / The Man in the Mirror [6 episodes] (1966) / Death Is a Good Living [4 episodes] (1966) / The Newcomers [8 episodes] (1966-1968) / Girl in a Black Bikini [6 episodes] (1967)

After Who
Films: None
Television: Z Cars [28 episodes] (1967-1977) / Thirty-Minute Theatre [1 episode] (1968) / The Spanish Farm [4 episodes] (1968) / The Elusive Pimpernel [10 episodes] (1969) / Out of the Unknown [2 episodes] (1969-1971) / The Doctors [10 episodes] (1969-1971) / Trial [2 episodes] (1971) / Softly Softly: Task Force [4 episodes] (1971-1975) / No Exit [2 episodes] (1972) / The Edwardians (1972) / The Onedin Line [12 episodes] (1972-1978) / Menace (1973) / The Dragon's Opponent [2 episodes] (1973) / Dial M for Murder [3 episodes] (1974) / The Venturers [1 episode] (1975) / Survivors [4 episodes] (1975) / Quiller [1 episode] (1975) / The Expert [3 episodes] (1976) / Headmaster [1 episode] (1977) / The Mackinnons [3 episodes] (1977) / Emmerdale Farm [12 episodes] (1978-1985) / The Omega Factor [1 episode] (1979) / Thundercloud [5 episodes] (1979) / Blake's 7 [2 episodes] (1980) / Play for Today [3 episodes] (1981-1982) / The Gentle Touch [7 episodes] (1982-1984) / Nanny [3 episodes] (1983) / Big Deal [1 episode] (1984) / Mr. Palfrey of Westminster [2 episodes] (1985) / Super Gran [5 episodes] (1986-1987) / Coronation Street [12 episodes] (1987-1988) / EastEnders [7 episodes] (1989)

Who: Before And After #1568b

Name: Mervyn Haisman [1928 - 2010]

Role: Writer [17 episodes]
Year(s): 1967 / 1968
Stories: The Abominable Snowmen episode 1 - The Abominable Snowmen episode 6 / The Web Of Fear episode 1 - The Web Of Fear episode 6 / The Dominators episode 1 - The Dominators episode 5
Note(s):

• Is the co-creator of the character of Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
• Due to extensive changes being done to the script for 'The Dominators' without the consent of the writers, his name was withdrawn and the pseudonym Norman Ashby was used instead

Before Who: Writer Credits
Films: None
Television: Dr. Finlay's Casebook [1 episode] (1967)

After Who
Films: The Crimson Cult (1968), The Pyrates (1986), Jane and the Lost City (1987)
Television: The Expert [3 episodes] (1968-1969) / The Inside Man [1 episode] (1969) / Softly Softly [1 episode] (1969) / Tommy Cooper [1 episode] (1969) / Codename [1 episode] (1970) / Ryan International [1 episode] (1970) / Hadleigh [1 episode] (1971) / The Intruder [8 episodes] (1972) / Crown Court [6 episodes] (1973) / Warship [2 episodes] (1973-1974) / The Carnforth Practice [1 episode] (1974) / Oil Strike North [2 episodes] (1975) / The Onedin Line [4 episodes] (1977-1979) / Squadron [1 episode] (1982) / Jane [10 episodes] (1982-1984) / Howards' Way [12 episodes] (1988-1990) / Trainer [1 episode] (1992) / The Legend of William Tell [1 episode] (1998) / The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson [6 episodes] (1998) / Revelations: The Initial Journey [2 episodes] (2002-2003)

Who: Before And After #1568c

Name: Henry Lincoln [1930 ? 2022] [Also wrote as Henry Soskin and Norman Ashby]

Role: Writer [17 episodes]
Year(s): 1967 / 1968
Stories: The Abominable Snowmen episode 1 - The Abominable Snowmen episode 6 / The Web Of Fear episode 1 - The Web Of Fear episode 6 / The Dominators episode 1 - The Dominators episode 5
Note(s):

• Is the co-creator of the character of Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
• Due to extensive changes being done to the script for 'The Dominators' without the consent of the writers, his name was withdrawn and the pseudonym Norman Ashby was used instead
• At the time of his death, he was the last surviving writer to have contributed to Doctor Who in the 1960s
• Away from the Whoniverse, is wrote the non-fiction book 'The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail' which provided the inspiration for the Dan Brown novel 'The Da Vinci Code'

Before Who: Writer Credits
Films: None
Television: Once Aboard the Lugger... [1 episode] (1963) / 24-Hour Call [1 episode] (1963) / The Barnstormers [1 episode] (1964) /

After Who
Films: The Crimson Cult (1968), The Silent Witness (1978), Henry Lincoln's Guide to Rennes-le-Chateau (2002)
Television: The Expert [3 episodes] (1968-1969) / The Inside Man [1 episode] (1969) / Softly Softly [1 episode] (1969) / Tommy Cooper [1 episode] (1969) / Codename [1 episode] (1970) / Ryan International [1 episode] (1970) / Hadleigh [1 episode] (1971) / Chronicle [3 episodes] (1972-1979) / Warship [1 episode] (1974) / Discovery Showcase: The Secrets of the Templars [4 episodes] (1993)

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Sit back and have a cuppa with your lunch just like soldiers Weams (Stephen Whittaker) and Blake (Richardson Morgan) . What could possibly go wrong? - The Web of Fear (1968)

[Susan Foreman]

Key Crew working on THE ICE WARRIORS who have previously worked on the show:

• Derek Martinus (Director)
• Brian Hayles (Writer)
• Innes Lloyd

Key Crew working on THE ENEMY OF THE WORLD who have previously worked on the show:

• David Whittaker (Writer)
• Innes Lloyd (Producer)

Who: Before And After #1573 / Doctor Who: Key Crew: Story #40 - The Enemy Of The World

Name: Barry Letts [1925 - 2009]

Role: Director [29 episodes]
Year(s): 1967 / 1970 / 1971 / 1973 / 1974 / 1975
Stories: The Enemy Of The World episode 1 - The Enemy Of The World episode 6 / Inferno episode 3 - Inferno episode 7 / Terror of The Autons episode 1 - Terror Of The Autons episode 4 / Carnival Of Monsters episode 1 - Carnival Of Monsters episode 4 / Planet Of The Spiders part 1 - Planet Of The Spiders part 6 / The Android Invasion part 1 - The Android Invasion part 4

Role: Producer / Executive Producer [156 episodes]
Year(s): 1971 / 1972 / 1973 / 1974 / 1975 / 1980 / 1981
Stories: Doctor Who And The Silurians episode 1 - Robot part 4 / The Leisure Hive part 1 - Logopolis part 4
Note(s): One of the most important people in 'Doctor Who' history

• His influence ran deeper than the average producer of classic-Who, as evidenced by his wide-ranging credits. He was the only executive producer of the 1963 version of the show who was not also the Head of Drama Serials or Series, overseeing the work of John Nathan-Turner's first year as producer and Tom Baker's last year as the Doctor in 1981. He was the only producer of Doctor Who to also serve as a director. He also held a number of uncredited positions in the show, varying from uncredited acting jobs to writing where he used the pen-name Guy Leopold
• Is the person who cast Tom Baker as the Doctor, commissioned Baker's first year of scripts and significantly advanced Robert Holmes' career as a Doctor Who writer, he also had a profound, but sometimes under-appreciated, impact on Philip Hinchcliffe's time as producer.
• Is considered as being the co-creator of the Master, Sarah Jane Smith and Harry Sullivan
• Appeared in uncredited cameo appearances in the programme as a train passenger in episode six of 'Doctor Who and the Silurians', as a a 'Shutdown voice' in episode seven of 'Inferno' and a police radio voice in episode two of 'Planet of the Spiders'

Had numerous 'Doctor Who' books released:

• Was the author of the Target novelisations of 'Doctor Who and the Daemons' / 'The Paradise of Death'
• Wrote the Virgin Missing Adventures story 'The Ghosts of N-Space'
• Wrote the BBC Past Doctor Adventures 'Deadly Reunion' / 'Island of Death'

Was responsible for a number of audio adventures:

• Wrote the BBC Radio dramas 'The Paradise of Death' / 'The Ghosts of N-Space'
• Wrote the Big Finish audio Sarah Jane Smith story 'The Tao Connection'

Provided the audiobook reading of 'Doctor Who and the Daemons'

Before Who: Director Credits
Films: None
Television: None

After Who
Films: None
Television: Z Cars [6 episodes] (1967-1968) / The Newcomers [14 episodes] (1967-1969) / Adventure Weekly [10 episodes] (1968-1969) / A Handful of Thieves [4 episodes] (1969) / The Doctors [2 episodes] (1969) / Ten from the Twenties (1975) / The Prince and the Pauper [6 episodes] (1976) / Pinocchio [4 episodes] (1978) / Gulliver in Lilliput [4 episodes] (1982) / Brookside (1982-2003) / Alice in Wonderland [4 episodes] (1986) / David Copperfield [10 episodes] (1986) / EastEnders [24 episodes] (1990-1992)

Before Who: Producer Credits
Films: None
Television: None

After Who
Films: None
Television: Moonbase 3 [6 episodes] (1973) / Lorna Doone [5 episodes] (1976) / Katy [6 episodes] (1976) / Little Lord Fauntleroy [6 episodes] (1976) / Nicholas Nickleby [6 episodes] (1977) / Treasure Island [4 episodes] (1977) / The Children of the New Forest [5 episodes] (1977) / Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm [4 episodes] (1978) / Sexton Blake and the Demon God [6 episodes] (1978) / Pinocchio [4 episodes] (1978) / The Mill on the Floss [8 episodes] (1978-1979) / The Old Curiosity Shop [9 episodes] (1979-1980) / The History of Mr. Polly [5 episodes] (1980) /The Swish of the Curtain [4 episodes] (1980) / A Tale of Two Cities [8 episodes] (1980) / The Talisman [9 episodes] (1980-1981) / Sense and Sensibility [7 episodes] (1981) / Great Expectations [13 episodes] (1981) / Stalky & Co. [6 episodes] (1982) / The Hound of the Baskervilles [4 episodes] (1982) / Beau Geste [8 episodes] (1982) / Dombey & Son [10 episodes] (1983) / Jane Eyre [11 episodes] (1983) / Goodbye Mr. Chips [6 episodes] (1984) / The Invisible Man [6 episodes] (1984) / The Prisoner of Zenda [6 episodes] (1984)

[Demdike@Cult Labs]

Barry Piggot's artwork for Valhalla.The ninety-sixth story in Big Finish's monthly range, released in June 2007. It was written by Marc Platt and featured Sylvester McCoy as the Seventh Doctor.

[Susan Foreman]

New Ncuti waxwork at Madame Two-swords in London