Those
of you who follow Torchwood will remember Anthony’s role as Tommy Brockless in
To The Last Man. Tommy was a World War 1
soldier frozen in time and brought out every year because he was needed to save
the future.
Happy
Birthday Anthony
Did
you know on this day in 1973, Episode 6 of Frontier in Space was broadcast. It was Season
10 and the Doctor was Jon Pertwee, with companion Jo Grant (Katy
Manning). The story also featured Roger
Delgado as the Master and Sirius 4 Commissioner.
Writer was Malcolm Hulke
and Director was Paul Bernard.
The story set in 26th
century Earth and the Draconians were battling for control of the galaxy. *
In
2007, Smith and Jones
was broadcast; it starred David Tennant as the 10th Doctor with new
companion Martha Jones (Freema Agyeman).
The story was written by
Russell T Davies and Directed by Charles Palmer.
The Royal Hope Hospital,
London is transported to the Moon where the Judoon have jurisdiction. They are seeking out a murderer of a young
Royal. A murderer cleverly disguised as
a patient. The Doctor with help from Dr.
Martha Jones have to find her before they run out of air – time is against
them!
Others
celebrating their birthday today:
Joseph Haydn (1732 – 1809), William Daniels, Rhea Perlman and Richard
Chamberlain to name but a few.
Have a fantastic day
Research
*Mark Campbell (2000)
Doctor Who Pocket Essential Guide
©BBC Doctor Who 1963
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