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John Little, known as Little John, was an ally of Robin Hood and a member of the Merry Men, in the 12th century.

One account stated that he and Will Scarlet captured the First Doctor and Barbara Wright. (PROSE: The Thief of Sherwood)

A second account showed that Little John helped Robin Hood capture Iris Wildthyme, in order for the Head to steal the Memory Crystal from Iris, which contained her memories. (AUDIO: Wildthyme at Large)

A third account showed that in 1190, along with his fellows, he encountered the Twelfth Doctor and Clara Oswald. (TV: Robot of Sherwood)

In 2050, Little John was mentioned in a news report detailing the theft of the Major Oak, the tree which served as the sanctuary of Robin Hood and his Merry Men. (TV: The Last Oak Tree)

Appearance

According to one account, he was so mniscule that he was invisible to the human eye. He spoke with what sounded like high pitched squeaking. (AUDIO: Wildthyme at Large) According to another account, he was a dwarf. (TV: Robot of Sherwood)

Behind the scenes

He was played by Conrad Asquith in the 1975 BBC miniseries The Legend of Robin Hood, Clive Mantle in the ITV series Robin of Sherwood, David Morrissey in the 1991 film Robin Hood and Nick Brimble in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.