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'''Rebecca Root''' (born [[10 May (people)|10 May]] [[1969 (people)|1969]]<ref>[https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/rebecca-root.html Famous Birthdays]</ref>) voiced several characters for [[Big Finish Productions]], including the [[Eighth Doctor]]'s companion [[Tania Bell]] in the ''[[Stranded (audio series)|Stranded]]'' audio series and [[Cantico]] in the ''[[Gallifrey: Time War]]'' audio series.
'''Rebecca Root''' (born [[10 May (people)|10 May]] [[1969 (people)|1969]]<ref>[https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/rebecca-root.html Famous Birthdays]</ref>) voiced several characters for [[Big Finish Productions]], including the [[Eighth Doctor]]'s companion [[Tania Bell]] in the ''[[Stranded (audio series)|Stranded]]'' audio series and [[Cantico]] in the ''[[Gallifrey: Time War]]'' audio series.


== Personal Life ==
== Personal life ==
Following [[Bethany Black]] and [[Adèle Anderson]], she was one of the first openly [[trans]] actresses to play a role in ''Doctor Who.'' Root was noted in ''The Independent on Sunday'''s 'Rainbow List' of most influential openly LGBT+ individuals in 2014, being applauded for her role on ''Boy Meets Girl'', becoming one of the first openly trans actresses "to have been cast in a mainstream TV show".<ref>https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/therainbowlist/rainbow-list-2014-1-to-100-9848457.html</ref>
Following [[Bethany Black]] and [[Adèle Anderson]], she was one of the first openly [[trans]] actresses to play a role in ''Doctor Who.'' Root was noted in ''The Independent on Sunday'''s 'Rainbow List' of most influential openly LGBT+ individuals in 2014, being applauded for her role on ''Boy Meets Girl'', becoming one of the first openly trans actresses "to have been cast in a mainstream TV show".<ref>https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/therainbowlist/rainbow-list-2014-1-to-100-9848457.html</ref>


== Credits ==
== Credits ==
=== Stranded ===
As [[Tania Bell]]
As [[Tania Bell]]
=== Audio ===
==== Stranded ====
* ''[[Stranded 1]]''
* ''[[Stranded 1]]''
** ''[[Lost Property (audio story)|Lost Property]]''
** ''[[Lost Property (audio story)|Lost Property]]''
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** ''[[Best Year Ever (audio story)|Best Year Ever]]''
** ''[[Best Year Ever (audio story)|Best Year Ever]]''


=== The Ninth Doctor Adventures ===
==== The Ninth Doctor Adventures ====
* ''[[Flatpack (audio story)|Flatpack]]''
* ''[[Flatpack (audio story)|Flatpack]]''
=== Audiobooks ===
==== The Audio Novels ====
* ''[[The Chaos Cascade (audio story)|The Chaos Cascade]]'' - with [[Dan Starkey]] and [[Beth Chalmers]]


Other Roles
Other Roles
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== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
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Latest revision as of 16:04, 4 January 2024

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Rebecca Root (born 10 May 1969[1]) voiced several characters for Big Finish Productions, including the Eighth Doctor's companion Tania Bell in the Stranded audio series and Cantico in the Gallifrey: Time War audio series.

Personal life[[edit] | [edit source]]

Following Bethany Black and Adèle Anderson, she was one of the first openly trans actresses to play a role in Doctor Who. Root was noted in The Independent on Sunday's 'Rainbow List' of most influential openly LGBT+ individuals in 2014, being applauded for her role on Boy Meets Girl, becoming one of the first openly trans actresses "to have been cast in a mainstream TV show".[2]

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

As Tania Bell

Audio[[edit] | [edit source]]

Stranded[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Ninth Doctor Adventures[[edit] | [edit source]]

Audiobooks[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Audio Novels[[edit] | [edit source]]

Other Roles

Doctor Who Main Range[[edit] | [edit source]]

Gallifrey: Time War[[edit] | [edit source]]

As Cantico

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]