SEASON TWENTY FOUR
Main Personnel
- The Doctor: Sylvester McCoy
- Melanie (Mel) Bush: Bonnie Langford
- Producer: John Nathan-Turner
- Executive Producer: Barry Letts
- Script Editor: Andrew Cartmel
144 7D - TIME AND THE RANI
- Writers: Pip and Jane Baker
- Director: Andrew Morgan
- Designer: Goeff Powell
- Incidental Music: Keff McCulloch
654. Part One Mon 07.09.87 7.35pm - 8.00pm 5.1M/71st/58%
655. Part Two 14.09.87 7.35pm - 8.00pm 4.2M/85th/63%
656. Part Three 21.09.87 7.35pm - 8.00pm 4.3M/85th/63%
657. Part Four 28.09.87 7.35pm - 8.00pm 4.9M/86th/59%
- THE RANI Kate O'Mara
- IKONA Mark Greenstreet
- BEYUS Doandl Pickering
- URAK Richard Gauntlett
- SARN Karen Clegg (1)
- FAROON Wanda Ventham (2-4)
- BRAIN VOICES Peter Tuddenham (3-4), Jacki Webb (3-4)
- LANISHA John Segal (3).
- UNCREDITED: LAKERTYANS/TETRAPS/GENIUSES Joseph Arland, Suzanne Britten, Russell
Brook, Mark Carroll, Tricia Clark, Paul Cottingham, Les Derrick, Ian Durrant,
Karen England, Helen Garton, Amanda Gray, Christopher Holmes, David Ianson,
Cenydd Joeenz, Mandy Lesley, Ricardo Mulhall, Mike Mungarvan, Russ Murray, Tom
O'Leary, Paul Page-Hansen, Oscar Peck, Penny Rigden, Steve Rome, Sara Wishart,
Andrew Woodman.
WORKING TITLE: Strange Matter
NOTES: The ninth title sequence (designed by Oliver Elmes) and fourth theme
arrangement (by Keff McCulloch) are first used for this story.
Part One opens with a pre-titles sequence containing the regeneration.
NOVELISATION: Pip and Jane Baker (1987-8/Number 128)
145 7E - PARADISE TOWERS
- Writer: Stephen Wyatt
- Director: Nicholas Mallett
- Designer: Martin Collins
- Incidental Music: Keff McCulloch
- Stunt Arranger: Roy Scammel (uncredited)
658. Part One 05.10.87 7.35pm - 8.00pm 4.5M/88th/61%
659. Part Two 12.10.87 7.35pm - 8.00pm 5.2M/84th/58%
660. Part Three 19.10.87 7.35pm - 8.00pm 5.0M/79th/58%
661. Part Four 26.10.87 7.35pm - 8.00pm 5.0M/93rd/57%
- CHIEF CARETAKER Richard Briers
- DEPUTY CHIEF CARETAKER Clive Merrison
- BIN LINER Annabel Yuresha
- FIRE ESCAPE Julie Brennon
- BLUE KANG LEADER Catherine Cusack
- PEX Howard Cooke
- TILDA Brenda Bruce (1-3)
- TABBY ELizabeth Spriggs (1-3)
- YELLOW KANG Astra Sheridan (1)
- YOUNG CARETAKER Joseph Young (1)
- MADDY Judy Cornwell (2-4)
- VIDEO COMMENTATOR Simon Coady (3).
- UNCREDITED: RED KANGS Christine Clark, Louise Clifford,
Helen Fung, Elizabeth Gardner,
Nisha Nayar, Julietta Norde, Jennie Slade, Martha Stylianou, Roberta Wells,
Lottie Winter
- BLUE KANGS Suzanna Crdash, Iona Dean, Tanya Davidson-Jones
Harriet Eedle, Leigh Funnell, Heather Mair Thomas, Liz Wood
- REZZIES (all 4) Nancy Adams, Kathleen Bidmead, Shelana Marshal,
Muriel Wellesley
- CARETAKERS Rupert Clive Barrimore, Andrew J Bush,
James Carrington, William Perrie, Don Weinstein
- DOUBLE FOR MEL Ellie Bertram.
NOVELISATION: Stephen Waytt (1988/Number 134). This was the first novel not
to be published in hardback.
146 7F - DELTA AND THE BANNERMEN
- Writer: Malcolm Kholl
- Director: Chris Clough
- Designer: John Asbridge
- Incidental Music: Keff McCulloch
- Stunt Arranger: Roy Scammel (uncredited)
662. Part One 02.11.87 7.35pm - 8.00pm 5.3M/90th/57%
663. Part Two 09.11.87 7.35pm - 8.00pm 5.1M/93rd/60%
664. Part Three 16.11.87 7.35pm - 8.00pm 5.4M/87th/60%
- GAVROK Don Henderson
- DELTA Belinda Mayne
- WEISMULLER Stubby Kaye
- HAWK Morgan Deare
- BURTON Richard Davies
- BILLY David Kinder
- RAY Sara Griffiths
- MURRAY Johnny Dennis (1-2)
- BOLLIT Anita Graham (1-2)
- ADLON Leslie Meadows (1-2)
- KEILOR Brian Hibbard (1-2)
- VOCALISTS Tracey Wilson (1,3), Jody Wilson (1,3)
- THE TOLLMASTER Ken Dodd (1)
- CHIMERON Tim Scott (1)
- THE LORELLS (all 1) Robin
Aspland, Keff McCulloch, Justin Myres, Ralph Sollmins
- GARONWY JONES Hugh Lloyd (2-3)
- CALLON Clive Condon (2-3)
- ARREX Richard Mitchley (2-3)
- VINNY Martyn Geraint (2)
- CHIMERON PRINCESS Jessica McGough (2), Amy Osborn (2),
Laura Collins (3), Carley Joseph (3).
- UNCREDITED: BANNERMEN Philip Babot, Terry
Bennett, Russell Daymond, Patrick Edwards, Ricky Garrett, Derek Hartley, Ian
Laurence, Jared Morgan, Ross Murray, Robert Patton, Rob York
- NAVARINOS Susan Baker, Johnny Darrell, Gwyn Davies, Margaret Davies,
Debbie Doyle, Delyth
Evans, Colin Galton, Ross Garratt, Valerie Graham, Philip Hopkins, Michael
Kelligan, Ian Killen, Stella King, Sandie Lee, Steve McEachron, Troy
Mitchell, Gabriella Nicholson, Andrew O'Leary, Margarite Richards, Philip
Samms, Kim Stone, Alan Thomas, Andrea Thompson, Gary Townsend
- CHIMERON Russell Brook (1), Ian McClaren (1)
- WAITRESSES Jenny Bayliss, Lizane Rees, Helen Wilkes
- REDCOATS Richard Beavis, Leigh Anne Evan, Danny Glass, Tim James,
Debbie Reid, Nicky Thompson
- HOLIDAY MAKERS Elizabeth Baker, Stella Brett,
Melanie Brooks, Toni Caroll and two sons, Jenny Downham, Vicki Edmunds, Eric
Golding and daughter and niece, Sue Hopkins, Paul Laker, Marie Phillips, Bob
Prentiss and daughter, James Rourke, Andy Scourfield.
WORKING TITLE: Flight of the Chimeron.
NOTES: Pepsi, John Nathan-Turner's dog, appears in this story.
NOVELISATION: Malcolm Kholl (1989/Number 135)
Personnel Changes
Dorothy (Ace): Sophie Aldred
147 7G - DRAGONFIRE
- Writer: Ian Briggs
- Director: Chris Clough
- Designer: John Asbridge
- Incidental Music: Dominic Glynn
665. Part One 23.11.87 7.35pm - 8.00pm 5.5M/80th/61%
666. Part Two 30.11.87 7.35pm - 8.00pm 5.0M/96th/61%
667. Part Three 07.12.87 7.35pm - 8.00pm 4.7M/94th/64%
- KANE Edward Peel
- SABALOM GLITZ Tony Selby
- THE CREATURE Leslie Meadows
- ANNOUNCER Lynn Gardner
- KRACAUER Tony Osoba (1-2)
- BELAZS Patricia Quinn (1-2)
- PUDOVKIN Nigel Miles-Thomas (1-2)
- McLUHAN Stephanie Fayerman (1,3)
- BAZIN Stuart Organ (1,3)
- CUSTOMER Shirin Taylor (1,3)
- ANDERSON Ian MacKenzie (1)
- ZOD Sean Blowers (1)
- ARNHEIM Chris Macdonnell (2)
- ARCHIVIST Daphne Oxenford (2)
- STELLAR Miranda Borman (3).
- UNCREDITED: SCULPTOR Larry Bishop
- GLITZ'S CREW (all 1) Ian Bodenham, ray Knight, Ross Murray, Sue Somerset
- GUARDS Chris Andrews, Jon Baker, Simon Brown, Keith Harvie
- CUSTOMERS/MERCENARIES Miles
Ambrose, Olwyn Atkinson, Caroline Christie, Tricia Clark, Penny Cole, Noel
Drennan, Patrick Edwards, Christian Fletcher, Nick Florio, Rick Florio, Andrew
Hunter, Brian Jacobs, Ian Johns, Linda Kent, Harry Klein, Eric Lindsey, Maggie
Linton, Bill Malin, Gloria McGuire, Stuart Myers, Le Pond, Denise Powell,
Barbara Russell, Pat Shepherd, Doug Stark, Julie Ann Wood.
WORKING TITLES: Absolute Zero, The Pyramid's Treasure, Pyramid in Space
NOTES: Bonnie Langford leaves at the end of the story.
NOVELISATION: Ian Briggs (1989/Number 137)