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{{Infobox Individual
{{Infobox Individual
|individual name= Solow
|image       = Solow close up.jpg
|image=[[File:Solow.jpg]]
|species    = Human
|alias=
|job        = Doctor
|species=[[Human]]
|affiliation = Sea Base 4
|home planet= [[Earth]]
|origin      = [[Earth]]
|home era= [[2084]]
|only        = Warriors of the Deep (TV story)
|appearances= [[DW]]: ''[[Warriors of the Deep]]''
|actor       = Ingrid Pitt
|actor= [[Ingrid Pitt]]
}}
}}
'''Solow''' was a [[doctor]] working in [[Sea Base 4]] in [[2084]].


'''Solow''' was a doctor working in [[Sea Base 4]]. However, like her accomplice [[Nilson]], she worked for the opposite side to the political alliance which had created the base.
== Biography ==
Solow, along with [[Nilson]], was a convert to the ideology of the East Bloc, the power bloc opposed to the base. After the death of Solow's husband and parents, Nilson convinced her that the philosophy of the East Bloc was the answer to all of life's problems, but for the East Bloc to wipe out all suffering and injustice on [[Earth]], sacrifices would have to be made. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Warriors of the Deep (novelisation)|Warriors of the Deep]]'')
 
Solow had [[mind control|mentally programmed]] another crew member, [[Maddox (Warriors of the Deep)|Maddox]], in order to destroy the base [[computer]]s.
 
When the [[Sea Devil]]s attacked the base, Nilson sent Solow to an [[escape pod]]. On her way to the pod, she ran into the [[Myrka]], and was fatally [[electrocute]]d when she tried to use martial arts on it. ([[TV]]: ''[[Warriors of the Deep (TV story)|Warriors of the Deep]]'')


== Biography ==
== Behind the scenes ==
Solow had [[mind control|mentally programmed]] another crew member, [[Maddox]], in order to destroy the base [[computer]]s. She was fatally electrocuted by the [[Myrka]] after she attempted to use martial arts on it. ([[DW]]: ''[[Warriors of the Deep]]'')
* Solow was originally written as a male character, but director [[Pennant Roberts]] changed this to increase the number of women in the serial. ([[REF]]: ''[[Warriors of the Deep (TV story)|Warriors of the Deep]]'')
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* [[Honor Blackman]], [[Eleanor Bron]], [[Diane Keen]], [[Rula Lenska]], [[Maureen Lipman]], [[Pamela Salem]], [[Sylvia Syms]], [[Wanda Ventham]] and [[Fiona Walker]] were considered for the role before [[Ingrid Pitt]] was cast.
 
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Latest revision as of 04:17, 14 July 2024

Solow was a doctor working in Sea Base 4 in 2084.

Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]

Solow, along with Nilson, was a convert to the ideology of the East Bloc, the power bloc opposed to the base. After the death of Solow's husband and parents, Nilson convinced her that the philosophy of the East Bloc was the answer to all of life's problems, but for the East Bloc to wipe out all suffering and injustice on Earth, sacrifices would have to be made. (PROSE: Warriors of the Deep)

Solow had mentally programmed another crew member, Maddox, in order to destroy the base computers.

When the Sea Devils attacked the base, Nilson sent Solow to an escape pod. On her way to the pod, she ran into the Myrka, and was fatally electrocuted when she tried to use martial arts on it. (TV: Warriors of the Deep)

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