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|role          = [[Edward Travers]]
|role          = [[Edward Travers]]
|job title    = [[Actor]]
|job title    = [[Actor]]
|story        =
|time          = 1967-68, 1995
|time          = 1967-68, 1995
|non dwu      = ''The Way Ahead'', ''The Winslow Boy'', ''Meet Mr. Luther'', ''Reach for the Sky'', ''The Adventures of [[Robin Hood]]'', ''A Night to Remember'', ''[[William Tell]]'', ''The Invisible Man'', ''Sink the Bismark!'', ''Hancock'', ''Anna Karenina'', ''The Plane Makers'', ''The Power Game'', ''The Newcomers'', ''The Pathfinders'', ''Harriet's Back in Town'', ''The Cedar Tree'', ''Doctor's Daughter's'', ''Andy Robson'', ''Fortunes of War'', ''[[Bergerac]]'', ''Jeeves and Wooster'', ''The House of Elliot'', ''Heartbeat''
|non dwu      = ''The Way Ahead'', ''The Winslow Boy'', ''Meet Mr. Luther'', ''Reach for the Sky'', ''The Adventures of [[Robin Hood]]'', ''A Night to Remember'', ''[[William Tell]]'', ''The Invisible Man'', ''Sink the Bismark!'', ''Hancock'', ''Anna Karenina'', ''The Plane Makers'', ''The Power Game'', ''The Newcomers'', ''The Pathfinders'', ''Harriet's Back in Town'', ''The Cedar Tree'', ''Doctor's Daughter's'', ''Andy Robson'', ''Fortunes of War'', ''[[Bergerac]]'', ''Jeeves and Wooster'', ''The House of Elliot'', ''Heartbeat''
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'''Jack Watling''' ([[13 January (people)|13 January]] [[1923 (people)|1923]]-[[22 May (people)|22 May]] [[2001 (people)|2001]]<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/may/25/guardianobituaries.filmnews The Guardian]</ref>) played Professor [[Edward Travers]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television stories ''[[The Abominable Snowmen (TV story)|The Abominable Snowmen]]'' and ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'' and the video ''[[Downtime (home video)|Downtime]]''. He was the father of [[Deborah Watling|Deborah]] and [[Giles Watling]]. Deborah appeared alongside her father in those three stories as [[Victoria Waterfield]].
'''Jack Watling''' ([[13 January (people)|13 January]] [[1923 (people)|1923]]-[[22 May (people)|22 May]] [[2001 (people)|2001]]<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/may/25/guardianobituaries.filmnews The Guardian]</ref>) played Professor [[Edward Travers]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television stories ''[[The Abominable Snowmen (TV story)|The Abominable Snowmen]]'' and ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'' and the video ''[[Downtime (home video)|Downtime]]''. He was the father of [[Deborah Watling|Deborah]] and [[Giles Watling]]. Deborah appeared alongside her father in those three stories as [[Victoria Waterfield]].


Watling was a familiar face in British television, appearing in episodes of {{wi|The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV series)|The Adventures of Robin Hood}}, ''[[Danger Man]]'', {{wi|Ghost Squad (TV series)|Ghost Squad}}, {{wi|Boyd Q.C.}}, ''[[No Hiding Place]]'', ''[[Dixon of Dock Green]]'', {{wi|Emergency – Ward 10}}, {{wi|Softly, Softly (TV series)|Softly, Softly}}, {{wi|Paul Temple (TV series)|Paul Temple}}, {{wi|Jason King (TV series)|Jason King}} and ''[[Bergerac]]''. He was also known for playing Arthur Bourne on {{wi|The Cedar Tree}}, but will be best remembered for playing Don Henderson on {{wi|The Plane Makers}} and its sequel, {{wi|The Power Game}}.
He was best remembered for playing Don Henderson on boardroom drama {{wi|The Plane Makers}} and it's sequel, {{wi|The Power Game}}.


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Revision as of 21:16, 13 February 2019

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Jack Watling (13 January 1923-22 May 2001[1]) played Professor Edward Travers in the Doctor Who television stories The Abominable Snowmen and The Web of Fear and the video Downtime. He was the father of Deborah and Giles Watling. Deborah appeared alongside her father in those three stories as Victoria Waterfield.

He was best remembered for playing Don Henderson on boardroom drama The Plane Makers and it's sequel, The Power Game.

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