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'''Ericson''' was a technician at the [[Nuton Power Complex]], who took charge of the complex after [[George Hardiman|Hardiman's]] death. He attended a briefing on the threat posed by [[Axos]] with the [[Third Doctor]], [[Jo Grant|Jo]], [[the Brigadier]], [[Mike Yates|Captain Yates]], [[John Benton|Sergeant Benton]] and [[Bill Filer]], where he agreed to clear the computers for the Doctor's use. When the [[Axon]]s attacked the complex, he took refuge with the [[UNIT]] personnel in the reactor room and warned the Brigadier that the damage the Axons had done to the particle accelerator would cause it to explode. After the Axons were sucked into a time loop, Ericson reiterated the explosion was still imminent and left the room with the others when the Brigadier ordered an evacuation. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Claws of Axos]]'')
'''Ericson''' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Claws of Axos (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Claws of Axos]]'') was a technician at the [[Nuton Power Complex]].


:''The character's name comes from [[Doctor Who and the Claws of Axos|the novelisation]].''
== Biography ==
Ericson took charge of the complex after [[George Hardiman|Hardiman]]'s death. He attended a briefing on the threat posed by [[Axos]] with the [[Third Doctor]], [[Jo Grant|Jo]], [[the Brigadier]], [[Mike Yates|Captain Yates]], [[John Benton|Sergeant Benton]] and [[Bill Filer]], at which he agreed to clear the computers for the Doctor's use.  


When the [[Axon]]s attacked the complex, Ericson took refuge with the [[UNIT]] personnel in the reactor room and warned the Brigadier that the damage the Axons had done to the particle accelerator would make it explode. After the Axons were sucked into a time loop, Ericson reiterated the explosion was still imminent and left the room with the others when the Brigadier ordered an evacuation. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Claws of Axos (TV story)|The Claws of Axos]]'')
== Behind the scenes ==
* The character's name Ericson derives from [[Terrance Dicks]]'s [[Doctor Who and the Claws of Axos (novelisation)|novelisation]] of the story.
* [[Royston Farrell]] is credited only as "Technician" for ''The Claws of Axos'' episode four.
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Latest revision as of 19:58, 8 May 2023

Ericson (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Claws of Axos) was a technician at the Nuton Power Complex.

Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]

Ericson took charge of the complex after Hardiman's death. He attended a briefing on the threat posed by Axos with the Third Doctor, Jo, the Brigadier, Captain Yates, Sergeant Benton and Bill Filer, at which he agreed to clear the computers for the Doctor's use.

When the Axons attacked the complex, Ericson took refuge with the UNIT personnel in the reactor room and warned the Brigadier that the damage the Axons had done to the particle accelerator would make it explode. After the Axons were sucked into a time loop, Ericson reiterated the explosion was still imminent and left the room with the others when the Brigadier ordered an evacuation. (TV: The Claws of Axos)

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