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The Doctor is usually accompanied in his travels by one to three companions (sometimes called assistants). These characters provide a surrogate with whom the audience can identify, and further the story by asking questions and getting into trouble, (similar to Dr. Watson in the Sherlock Holmes mysteries.)
Pages in category "Doctor Who companions" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Former companion Jo Grant (Katy Manning) also appeared in the Sarah Jane Adventures story Death of the Doctor (2010), where she meets the Eleventh Doctor. In " The Power of the Doctor " (2022), Tegan Jovanka ( Janet Fielding ) and Ace ( Sophie Aldred ) return to the series as one-off companions, with Ian, Jo and Melanie Bush ( Bonnie Langford ...
The Doctor's companion, Charley, names it Ramsay after its resemblance to James Ramsay MacDonald. Ramsay soon begins to weaken, having been away from the vortex for too long. A temporary solution is found in Sword of Orion, but the Doctor and Charley know that he must ultimately be returned to his natural habitat. As they approach the centre of ...
This is a list of fictional creatures and aliens from the universe of the long-running BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who.The series first aired in 1963 [1] before being cancelled in 1989, with a brief attempt to revive the show in 1996 being unsuccessful. [2]
Josephine "Jo" Grant, later Jo Jones, is a fictional character played by Katy Manning in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.Jo was introduced by Barry Letts and Terrance Dicks in the first episode of Doctor Who ' s eighth season (1971) as a new companion of series protagonist the Doctor, in his third incarnation (Jon Pertwee).
David J. Howe, Mark Stammers, Stephen James Walker Doctor Who - The Handbook: The First Doctor: The William Hartnell Years 1963 - 1966 (1993) Dr Who Handbooks ISBN 0426204301; Haining, Peter Doctor Who: 25 Glorious Years (1988) ISBN 1852270217; Haining, Peter Doctor Who: The Key to Time A year by year record (1984) (ISBN 0-491-03283-8)
In The Television Companion (1998), David J. Howe and Stephen James Walker called the serial "a disappointingly lacklustre start to the sixth season". They found it hard for the viewer to care about the Dulcians but said the Dominators were "hardly amongst the best of the series' alien creations, [but] at least quite well realised on screen". [11]