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The Television Companion The Television Companion was published in 1998 . Publisher ' s summary . First edition . The complete guide to every " Doctor Who " story ever screened — in one bumper volume ! For the first time , here at your fingertips is everything you ever wanted to know about the Doctor ' s exploits on television , from the very first programme transmitted in 1963 through to the TV movie of 1996 . Every story is covered in depth in all aspects of production , including plot details , cast lists , episode endings , transmission dates , memorable quotes and popular myths . In addition , there is an analysis of each story , looking at the highs and lows of every adventure , utilising reviews both contemporary and retrospective from a variety of sources . This book is the essential companion for every trip you will ever take into the TV universe of " Doctor Who " . Second edition . The Unofficial and Unauthorised Guide to Doctor Who Everything you ever wanted to know about the cult BBC Television series Doctor Who which celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2003 . On its first publication , The Television Companion was hailed as possibly the best guide ever to the BBC ' s cult science fiction show Doctor Who . Now re - issued in a revised and updated edition , the book remains the definitive guide to the television worlds and adventures of the Doctor and his companions . Every story is covered in depth in all aspects of production , including plot details , cast and crew lists , episode endings , transmission dates , memorable quotes and popular myths . In addition there is a comprehensive analysis of every adventure , utilising reviews both contemporary and retrospective from a wide variety of sources . This book is the essential companion for every trip you will ever take into the TV universe of " Doctor Who " . Third edition . Everything you ever wanted to know about the cult BBC Television series " Doctor Who " ( 1963 - 1996 ) . On its first publication in 2002 , The Television Companion was hailed as possibly the best guide ever to the BBC ' s cult science fiction show " Doctor Who " . Now Telos re - issues their own edition of the book in a revised and updated version spanning two volumes , which remains the definitive guide to the television worlds and adventures of the Doctor and his companions . Every story from 1963 to 1996 is covered in depth in all aspects of production , including plot details , cast and crew lists , episode endings , transmission dates , memorable quotes and popular myths . In addition there is a comprehensive analysis of every adventure , utilising reviews both contemporary and retrospective from a wide variety of sources . This is the essential companion for every trip you will ever take into the TV universe of classic " Doctor Who " . Subject matter . A detailed information for every story through the original run of 1963 to 1989 including the 1996 TV movie .
Interference - Book One ( novel ) Interference - Book One ( Shock Tactic ) was the twenty - fifth BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures . It was written by Lawrence Miles . It featured the Eighth Doctor , Samantha Jones and Fitz Kreiner . It also featured the Third Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith . This novel and the novel that follows it , " Interference - Book Two " , are the only two - part novels ever published as part of a " Doctor Who " novel range . This novel builds and explores Faction Paradox , introduced in " Alien Bodies " . This novel is split into two distinct , though linked stories : " What Happened on Earth " and " What Happened on Dust " . Sarah Jane Smith appears in both of these , with the " Dust " section occurring during the Third Doctor ' s time and " Earth " occurring during the Eighth Doctor ' s time . Publisher ' s summary . " Five years ago , Sam Jones was just a schoolgirl from Shoreditch . Of course , that was before she met up with the Doctor and found out that her entire life had been stage - managed by a time - travelling voodoo cult . Funny how things turn out , isn ' t it ? " Now Sam ' s back in her own time , fighting the good fight in a world of political treachery , international subterfuge , and good old - fashioned depravity . But she ' s about to learn the first great truth of the universe : that however corrupt and amoral your own race might be , there ' s always someone in the galaxy who can make you look like a beginner . Ms Jones has just become a minor player in a million - year - old power struggle . . . and as it happens , so has the Doctor . Both of him , actually . Plot . What Happened on Earth . " to be added " What Happened on Dust . " to be added "
Department Technician ( Curse of Anubis ) A department technician served around the year 2050 . The technician was at his station at the Department Mobile HQ when an Anubian spacecraft entered Earth ' s orbit . He was clearly shocked at its appearance . Later , when Nehetka started transporting hypnotic torcs to everyone in the Department , Drake and he were taken over , but the Anubian s were soon defeated . ( TV : " Curse of Anubis " ) He was also working when Drake used the Hunger . He reported the status of the swarm . When Starkey , Jorjie Turner and K9 intruded , Drake ordered him to set the imploder to self - destruct . When he asked about the CCPC s and the two juveniles , Drake angrily ordered him to proceed . ( TV : " Black Hunger " ) He was serving at his station again , this time under Thorne , during the hostage crisis in Gryffen Manor . ( TV : " The Last Precinct " ) He reported on the Department ' s efforts to stop a Jixen warrior . ( TV : " Hound of the Korven " ) Personality . This Department technician was often nervous and shocked . He didn ' t care much for jokes made in serious situations .
Snare cable Snare cables were a type of Graske weaponry used to capture individuals . ( WC : " The Alien Files " ) They shot out cables which would latch onto the target , allowing them to be teleported away . Their effects could be reversed , returning the individual . Krislok used his snare cable to capture Maria Jackson , allowing him to remove her from time into limbo . He later tried to captured Alan Jackson , but was stopped and tied up . ( TV : " Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane ? " )
Hank Harrigan Hank Harrigan was a human who used warlock to extend his life . During World War II , he was the architect of the CIA ' s MK / Ultrahuman research program . Ludmilla Serebrennikov supplied him with samples of warlock hoping to convince him to let her into the United States of America . He discovered the drug ' s ability to transfer consciousness and traded bodies with a young GI . Claiming to be his own long lost son Henry Harrigan Jr afterward , he founded and became the head of IDEA . As he got older , he developed cancer and started looking for a new body . He decided to use Creed McIlveen . Before the transfer completed , Vincent Wheaton contacted the intelligence in the warlock . It incinerated Harrigan ' s body , gaining enough energy to finally escape from Earth . ( PROSE : " Warlock " )
Geoff Bluth Geoff Bluth was a man who was travelling during an unnatural snow storm . When his GPS failed , he tried to ask directions from a hotel , but the individual he found was a member of the Council of Dead . He was kidnapped for study , as they were trying to choose who to would make the best slaves . Fasheith kept him in an abandoned factory , which is where Millie Peterson was brought when she was captured . Though she tried to save him , she was forced to escape without him . When Louie Rollins was brought in , Fasheith decided that child ren would make better slaves and Geoff could be kill ed . He barely survived and after the Council was defeated he was brought to the hospital . ( PROSE : " Attack of the Snowmen " )
Synthesising Starfields Synthesising Starfields was a documentary in which Peter Howell and Sid Sutton recalled the creation of the new title sequence and theme arrangement for " Doctor Who " that started with the story " The Leisure Hive " . Main subject . " to be added " Additional topics covered . " to be added " People interviewed . " to be added " Home video releases . This documentary was included on the DVD release of the " Doctor Who " story " The Leisure Hive " .
John Maxim John Maxim ( 20 July 1925 - 20 January 1990 ) appeared in two " Doctor Who " stories : as Frankenstein ' s monster in " The Chase " and a Cyberman in " The Moonbase " . In the latter , he acted under the name John Wills . He was later considered for the role of Kemel in " The Evil of the Daleks " . ( DWM 200 )
Robert W Paul Robert W Paul was the owner of a cinema at the local fairground in London in the 1890s . He offered George Litefoot and Henry Gordon Jago a viewing . When the duo returned to the fair , he recorded them when they got scared . After the film was developed , he saw the Flickermen on the film . He went with the duo with the film camera and captured the Flickermen on them . ( AUDIO : " The Flickermen " ) He later showed the film at the New Regency Theatre . ( AUDIO : " School of Blood " )
Naoko Mori Naoko Mori played Toshiko Sato in " Torchwood " and the " Doctor Who " episode " Aliens of London " . Outside of " Torchwood " and " Doctor Who " , she is known for playing Sarah on " Absolutely Fabulous " , and the Spice Girls ' pregnant friend Nicola in " Spice World " . She has also done voice - over work for the " Genji " video game series . She also starred in a BBC Four play about the life and death of John Lennon , in which she played the musician ' s widow , Yoko Ono . John Lennon was played by Ninth Doctor actor Christopher Eccleston . It was broadcast in July 2010 . In 2011 , she reteamed with " Torchwood " guest star James Marsters in the pilot movie " Three Inches " , broadcast on Syfy . Beginning in 2016 , she reprised the role of Tosh in the Big Finish " Torchwood " series .
Faith Penn Faith Penn was the wife of David and the mother of Jonathan . Like the rest of her family , she was a film enthusiast and worked at the Electro . Her breath was stolen by Night Travellers and she subsequently died when the Ghostmaker released her breath from his flask . ( TV : " From Out of the Rain " )
Fear of the Daleks ( audio story ) Fear of the Daleks was the second release in the Companion Chronicles audio range . It was the second story of season 1 . It was written by Patrick Chapman and featured Zoe Heriot . Publisher ' s summary . Why has Zoe Heriot been having nightmares about the Dalek s ? Who is the Doctor , a mysterious man from her past ? When an evil scientist hijacks her mind to control a galaxy - conquering weapon , Zoe must stop him . First , she and the Second Doctor will face an enemy they had thought destroyed forever . Plot . " to be added "
DWM 176 The 176th issue of " Doctor Who Magazine " was released on 11 July 1991 and removed from British newsstands on 7 August 1991 . Contents . Random quote . " Are you saying that you don ' t know how to work this thing ? " " Of course not . I ' m not a miracle worker . "
Planet ( The Caretaker ) The Twelfth Doctor and Clara Oswald were once held prisoner on an unnamed desert planet before Clara ' s date with Danny Pink . While chained to a post , the Doctor told Clara to pass him the vibro - cutter s so they could break free , only to be informed by her that she had left them in the pocket of her other jacket which she had left at home . The Doctor assured Clara that the sand piranha s would get them long before they starved to death . ( TV : " The Caretaker " )
Gareth Meirion Thomas Gareth Meirion Thomas was the sound recordist for scenes of " " filmed in the United Kingdom . He was thus credited on episodes where the UK was a principal setting , such as " The Middle Men " and " The New World " . Thomas appears to have come up through the ranks at BBC Wales . He worked on a number of Welsh - language programmes , as well as some of BBC Wales ' more prestigious English - language projects of the early 21st century . He was , for instance , director Euros Lyn s sound recordist on Jean Marsh ' s " Upstairs , Downstairs " . He also was the sound recordist on starring Ayesha Dharker . On some productions , though none in the DWU , he is credited as " Gareth Meirion " .
Porthferiot Porthferiot was a small fishing village on the coast of Cornwall . Professor Tansbury conducted experiments in a disused lighthouse off the village ' s coast . After the lighthouse was destroyed by the giant lizard Tansbury created , few fishermen would go out to sea . The Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith visited Porthferiot to investigate , discovering evidence of Tansbury ' s experiments and witnessing the lizard destroying a fishing boat . After an attempt by the Royal Navy to destroy the creature failed , the Doctor lured it into Porthferiot ' s harbour , where UNIT soldiers killed it with a missile . ( COMIC : " The Tansbury Experiment " )
Betts ( The Green Death ) Betts was a UNIT soldier serving under Brigadier Lethbridge - Stewart . He was part of the convoy sent to Llanfairfach to destroy the Giant Maggot s . ( TV : " The Green Death " ) Behind the scenes . David Billa also played UNIT soldiers in " The Three Doctors " and " Invasion of the Dinosaurs " . It is unclear whether these are meant to be the same characters .
The Beano The Beano was a comic magazine on Earth in the 20th century . The Eleventh Doctor hid behind its 1981 Summer Special issue in Blackpool , pretending to read while he was watching Dave Oswald . ( TV : " The Rings of Akhaten " ) It was primarily intended for children . ( PROSE : " The Stone House " ) Alice Parsons collected copies of " Beano " for her daughter . ( PROSE : " The Stone House " ) Behind the scenes . Following the television broadcast of the scene where the Doctor is seen hiding behind " The Beano Summer Special 1981 " , " The Beano " ( issue dated 18 May 2013 ) included a reprinted edition of the 32 - page " The Beano Summer Special " . The cover proclaimed " Free Inside ! The Dr Who Beano Special ! As seen on TV ! Time travel to " 1981 " with the complete Beano Summer Special ! " On the cover , a yellow Eternal Dalek was seen being catapulted over a fence towards an unsuspecting Sergeant Slipper by Dennis the Menace using a plank and wooden crate ( Dennis declaring " " I ' m " the biggest menace in the Universe ! " , while his dog Gnasher sniggers " Gnexterminate ! " ) , while a comic Eleventh Doctor had his head through the " O " in " BEANO " . Inside was the proof : on page 3 , which was headed " TRAVEL BACK IN TIME WITH . . . " THE BEANO " " appeared a picture of the Doctor hiding behind the issue , along with an introduction from Dennis which read as follows : " Hi Menaces ! A few weeks ago , some sharp - eyed " Beano " readers spotted Doctor Who reading " The Beano Summer Special " from 1981 . They asked us what " The Beano " was like more than thirty years ago so we decided to send you all back in time so you could find out ! When you get back from the past , tell us what you think of it , and send us your ideas for the future " Beano " ! "
Baxter ( Fury from the Deep ) Baxter was chief of a Euro Sea Gas Control Rig . He sent Van Lutyens to talk to John Robson about his crew ' s morale , and later called to report hearing a strange heartbeat - like sound in the pipe line . His rig was surrounded and engulfed by the weed creature , but he and his rig were eventually rescued thanks to the Second Doctor . ( TV : " Fury from the Deep " )
Paratractis Paratractis , a variation of Tractis , was the name given to Earth in an alternate timeline . Having been invaded and conquered by the Earth Empire , a group of Tractite s escaped and discovered a Time Tree . With its unpredictability , they used it to time travel to the distant past and prevent the human race from evolving . Therefore , Tractis was left alone . Due to the timeline creating so much instability , there was a risk of the entire multiverse falling into the Time Vortex . ( PROSE : " Genocide " )
Traken Traken was the homeworld of the Trakenite s , a race of pacifists , and the capitol of the Traken Union . Its many plants required much care , a duty that was carried out by the Fosters . The planet was in the system Mettula Orionsis and was watched over by the Keeper of Traken . It was said that there was so much good in the air that evil would just shrivel up and die . The Doctor ' s companion , Nyssa , was a native of Traken . ( TV : " The Keeper of Traken " ) The Second Doctor visited Traken with Jamie McCrimmon and Victoria Waterfield . ( PROSE : " The Astronomer ' s Apprentice " ) The Fifth Doctor took Nyssa to Traken in its primeval age ( circa 1000 BC ) to cure her of an illness , as all diseases had been eradicated on the planet by her native time . ( AUDIO : " Primeval " ) In 1981 , whilst travelling to Earth from Logopolis in the Fourth Doctor ' s TARDIS , Adric and Nyssa witnessed Traken and Mettula Orionsis being destroyed by a wave of entropy . ( TV : " Logopolis " ) Nyssa told the Fifth Doctor that the forests on Vortis reminded her of those on Traken . ( AUDIO : " Return to the Web Planet " ) There were no zoo s on Traken . ( AUDIO : " Smoke and Mirrors " ) Traken once had a monarchic system of government . ( PROSE : " The Immortals " ) Television existed on Traken , but it never became a popular form of entertainment . ( PROSE : " Not So Much a Programme , More a Way of Life " ) Theatre also existed on Traken . ( AUDIO : " The King of the Dead " ) Satona chlorensis was a flower which grew on Traken . ( AUDIO : " The Toy " ) When Nyssa told Andrew Harper that she was from Traken , he assumed that it was in Ireland . There was a village in England with the same name , which was 40 minutes away from Stockbridge . ( AUDIO : " Autumn " )
Art department The art department is responsible for producing the overall look of the physical elements seen in a television show or magazine . Tony Clark ran the art department of the Doctor Who Appreciation Society in the early - 1980s . As such , he provided dozens of black - and - white illustrations for DWAS fanzines such as the official publication " TARDIS " as well as logos for the DWAS newsletter " Celestial Toyroom " and Interface , DWASocial , plus DWAS convention booklets . Clark also provided the layout for a number of DWAS yearbooks and published an art department special , the United Galactic Holidays Brochure , and A3 - size DWAS season posters for the 18th , 19th , and 20th seasons . The head of the department on a television series is called the production designer . Edward Thomas was in charge of the BBC Wales art department in the early years of the Doctor Who reboot . Some of the other jobs within a television art department are costume designer , painter and standby props .
Isabella ( The Doctor ' s Tale ) Queen Isabella was the young French - born wife of King Richard II of England . After her husband was deposed in 1399 , she was imprisoned in Sonning Palace . While there in 1400 , she met the First Doctor , Ian Chesterton , Barbara Wright and Vicki Pallister . She and Vicki travelled to London in the hope of freeing her husband from captivity . She was greatly upset when she learned of Richard II ' s death . Having been denied food on the orders of the Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Arundel , he starved to death in Pomfret Castle , where he had been imprisoned . Henry IV hoped that she would marry his 13 - year - old son Prince Hal but she had no intention of doing so , describing him as a " spotty boy " . After Arundel was defeated , she returned to France to live with her family . ( AUDIO : " The Doctor ' s Tale " )
Jacob Gryffen ( ghost ) This anomaly was not the real Jacob Gryffen who had perished long ago . He was a negative , like that of a photograph . He was created by Professor Gryffen ' s continual attempts to rescue his wife and children with The Spacetime Manipulator . This impacted on the continuum , warping reality into their shapes . These ghostly apparitions invaded the mansion and tormented K9 and the youngsters as they were Gryffen ' s new family and they needed to be disposed of for the ghosts to move in . They were banished back into The Void where they were trapped forever more ( TV : " The Fall of the House of Gryffen " )
Baby ( language ) Baby was the name the Eleventh Doctor gave to the language supposedly spoken by human babies who otherwise seemed as though they had not yet learned the capacity to speak . It was spoken by Alfie Owens ( TV : " Closing Time " ) and Melody Pond . ( TV : " A Good Man Goes to War " ) It appeared to be a one - way language , spoken by babies and heard by the auditors . The listener — in these cases , the Doctor — responded in standard English , which the babies seemed to understand . The TARDIS translation matrix , however , did not translate Baby for other listeners . Only the Doctor appeared able to communicate with them in this way . Judging solely by the Doctor ' s responses , " Baby " was a complex language with a complete grammar , a large vocabulary and many rich colloquialisms . ( TV : " A Good Man Goes to War " , " Closing Time " ) The Fourth Doctor also indicated an ability to speak Baby . When he and Sarah were in Pescaton - terrorised London , they came across an apparently abandoned baby . Unable to get any information from the child , the Doctor said , " He won ' t talk . " Unaware that the Doctor may have spoken literally , Sarah responded , " He " can ' t " talk . " ( AUDIO : " Doctor Who and the Pescatons " ) While translating Baby , the Twelfth Doctor explained that according to babies , laughter was singing . ( TV : " The Girl Who Died " )
Strom Commander Strom was a Sontaran who was a member of the Fourth Sontaran Intelligence Division . He was one of the survivors of the attack of Chelsea 426 . He later took his fleet back to Sontar under the orders of General Kade . However , there was evidence that Strom was possessed by the Rutans . ( PROSE : " The Taking of Chelsea 426 " )
All I Have to Do Is Dream " All I Have to Do Is Dream " was a pop ballad of the mid - 1950s . It was playing in the Sammy ' s Pitstop Diner when the Tenth Doctor arrived there in 1958 . ( TV : " Dreamland " )
Bandril Apparently reptilian , the Bandrils lived on a planet near Karfel . The Bandrils ' relationship with the Karfelon s was sometimes friendly . The Bandrils subsisted in part on grain from Karfel . ( TV : " Timelash " ) Sometime before 1969 , the Bandrils were conquered by the Dominator s , although that may be part of the usual propaganda the Dominators spread . ( PROSE : " Mutually Assured Domination " ) In late October 1969 , Colonel Douglas of the Fifth Operational Corps led a platoon to deal with Bandrils in the highlands of Argyll . ( PROSE : " The Lost Skin " ) The Bandrils tried to invade Earth before 1997 . UNIT fought them off without the Doctor ' s assistance . ( PROSE : " The Dying Days " ) The Eighth Doctor and Charley Pollard once visited a Bandril spaceship . ( AUDIO : " Time Works " ) Bernice Summerfield learned of a potential dig site on Javarda from a Bandril trader on Jovellia . ( WC : " Dead and Buried " , AUDIO : " Resurrecting the Past " ) Bandrils attended Garundel ' s auction for weaponry . ( AUDIO : " Starlight Robbery " ) A Bandril named Calarch attended the Enormous Storage Co . auction . ( COMIC : " Space Invaders ! " ) Other references . The Bandrils were on the Eleventh Doctor ' s top five enemies list which he mentioned to the Fourth Doctor and Romana II while they were making up " top five " lists . ( AUDIO : " Babblesphere " ) Behind the scenes . Lance Parkin has stated that the Bandril invasion reference was a joke , based on the Bandrils being " rubbish " monsters , and that " some alien invasions were beneath the Doctor ' s dignity to deal with " .