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{{Infobox Person
| image            = Melvyn Hayes.jpg
| birth date      = [[11 January (people)|11 January]] [[1935 (people)|1935]]
| role            = [[Scorchie]]s
| job title        = [[Actor]]
| story            = ''[[Shada (webcast)|Shada]]'' & ''[[The Scorchies (audio story)|The Scorchies]]''
| time            =2003, 2013
| non dwu          =
| imdb            = 0371156
| official site    = www.melvynhayes.com/
| twitter          =
}}
'''Melvyn Hayes''' (born [[11 January (people)|11 January]] [[1935 (people)|1935]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0371156/ IMDb]</ref>) played [[Wilkin]] in the [[Shada (webcast)|webcast version]] of ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'', as well as [[Shada (audio story)|its audio release]], and the [[Scorchie]]s in the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'']] audio story ''[[The Scorchies (audio story)|The Scorchies]]'', which also saw him voice [[Jon Pertwee]]'s [[Third Doctor]] during a body swapping experience.


'''Melvyn Hayes''' (born [[11 January (people)|11 January]] [[1935]]) played [[Wilkin]] in the webcast version of ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'', as well as [[Shada (audio story)|its audio release]], and the [[Scorchies]] in [[AUDIO]]: [[The Scorchies (audio story)|The Scorchies]]
Wilkin was played in the original television version of ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'' by [[Gerald Campion]]. When recasting the late Campion's role for the audio/webcast version director [[Nicholas Pegg]] remembered that Hayes had appeared alongside Campion in the {{wi|Billy Bunter}} television series, upon which casting Hayes as Wilkin became "irresistible."<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/webcasts/shada/director/page8.shtml]</ref>


Wilkin was played in the original television version of ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'' by [[Gerald Campion]]. When recasting the late Campion's role for the audio/webcast version director [[Nicholas Pegg]] remembered that Hayes had appeared alongside Campion in the ''[[wikipedia:Billy Bunter|Billy Bunter]]'' television series, upon which casting Hayes as Wilkin became "irresistible."<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/webcasts/shada/director/page8.shtml]</ref>
== Personal life ==
 
Hayes is the former husband of [[Zoe Heriot]] actress [[Wendy Padbury]] and the father of fellow Big Finish actor [[Charlie Hayes]].
Hayes is the former husband of [[Wendy Padbury]] and the father of [[Charlie Hayes]].


== External links ==
== External links ==
 
{{official website|www.melvynhayes.com/}}
* [http://www.melvynhayes.com/ Official website]
{{imdb name|id=0371156}}
{{imdb name|id=0371156|name=Melvyn Hayes}}
 
== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
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[[Category:Big Finish Doctor Who voice actors]]
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[[Category:Actors who have voiced for the Doctor]]
[[Category:Actors who portrayed the Third Doctor]]

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Melvyn Hayes (born 11 January 1935[1]) played Wilkin in the webcast version of Shada, as well as its audio release, and the Scorchies in the Big Finish Doctor Who audio story The Scorchies, which also saw him voice Jon Pertwee's Third Doctor during a body swapping experience.

Wilkin was played in the original television version of Shada by Gerald Campion. When recasting the late Campion's role for the audio/webcast version director Nicholas Pegg remembered that Hayes had appeared alongside Campion in the Billy Bunter television series, upon which casting Hayes as Wilkin became "irresistible."[2]

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

Hayes is the former husband of Zoe Heriot actress Wendy Padbury and the father of fellow Big Finish actor Charlie Hayes.

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

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]