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|individual name = Lomax
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|species   = Human
|species=Human
|origin    = [[Earth]]
|origin    = [[Earth]]
|appearances    = [[DW]]: ''[[Spearhead from Space]]'' (voice)
|only cs    = Spearhead from Space (TV story)
|actor           = Ellis Jones
|voice actor= Ellis Jones
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|affiliation=Ashbridge Cottage Hospital}}
:''For the leader of [[The Department]], see [[Lomax (K9)]].''
'''[[Dr]]. Lomax''' worked in the pathology [[laboratory]] at [[Ashbridge Cottage Hospital]].


Doctor '''Lomax''' worked at [[Ashbridge Cottage Hospital]]. He seemed to work in the Blood Testing Department, and was not amused when Doctor [[Henderson (Spearhead from Space)|Henderson]] sent him a blood sample from the [[Third Doctor]] that was not human, believing it to be a joke. ([[DW]]: ''[[Spearhead from Space]]'')
== Biography ==
Lomax was not amused when Dr. [[V. R. Henderson|Henderson]] sent him a [[blood]] sample that was not [[human]]. Thinking it a prank and a waste of his time, Dr. Lomax paged Dr Henderson who rung him back whilst en route to radiology to find the culprit behind what Henderson similarly thought was a prank: [[Binary vascular system|two hearts]] appearing on the chest [[X-ray]] film of [[Third Doctor|his new patient]].
 
Dr. Henderson assured a sceptical Dr. Lomax that he drew the blood himself from an adult male patient and that it was his responsibility to care for him, whether that made him a [[doctor]], a veterinarian or a raving lunatic. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Spearhead from Space (TV story)|ep=one}})
 
== Behind the scenes ==
* Ellis Jones, who played a [[Technician (Spearhead from Space)|UNIT technician]] in episode one of the story, provided the voice of Dr. Lomax, for which he remained uncredited both on-screen and in ''Radio Times''. ([[DWM 181]])
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Latest revision as of 10:19, 15 March 2024

Dr. Lomax worked in the pathology laboratory at Ashbridge Cottage Hospital.

Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]

Lomax was not amused when Dr. Henderson sent him a blood sample that was not human. Thinking it a prank and a waste of his time, Dr. Lomax paged Dr Henderson who rung him back whilst en route to radiology to find the culprit behind what Henderson similarly thought was a prank: two hearts appearing on the chest X-ray film of his new patient.

Dr. Henderson assured a sceptical Dr. Lomax that he drew the blood himself from an adult male patient and that it was his responsibility to care for him, whether that made him a doctor, a veterinarian or a raving lunatic. (TV: Spearhead from Space (episode one) [+]Loading...{"ep":"one","1":"Spearhead from Space (TV story)"})

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Ellis Jones, who played a UNIT technician in episode one of the story, provided the voice of Dr. Lomax, for which he remained uncredited both on-screen and in Radio Times. (DWM 181)