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'''Nisha Nayar''' played the [[female programmer]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' stories ''[[Bad Wolf (TV story)|Bad Wolf]]'' and ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'' and voiced [[Zanzibar (Harvest of the Sycorax)|Zanzibar]] Hashtag in the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'' audio story]] ''[[Harvest of the Sycorax (audio story)|Harvest of the Sycorax]]''. She had earlier played an uncredited [[Red Kang]] in ''[[Paradise Towers (TV story)|Paradise Towers]]''. ([[DWM 326]]) She was the first female actor to appear in both main versions of ''Doctor Who''. She also played the character of [[Guleraana]] in the series ''[[Torchwood One: Before the Fall (audio anthology)|Torchwood One: Before the Fall]].''  
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| image          = Nisha Nayar 2.jpg
| aka            =
| birth date    = [[7 June (people)|7 June]] [[1967 (people)|1967]]
| role          =
| job title      = [[Actor]]
| story          = [[#Credits|See Credits Section]]
| time          = 1987, 2005, 2016-17, 2020, 2023-24
| non dwu        =
| imdb          = 0623236
| official site  = www.nishanayar.com
| twitter        = nishaknayar
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'''Nisha Nayar''' (born [[7 June (people)|7 June]] [[1967 (people)|1967]]<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?code=583 Doctor Who Guide]</ref>) played the [[female programmer]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' stories ''[[Bad Wolf (TV story)|Bad Wolf]]'' and ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'' and voiced [[Zanzibar Hashtag]] in the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'' audio story]] ''[[Harvest of the Sycorax (audio story)|Harvest of the Sycorax]]''. She had earlier played an uncredited [[Red Kang]] in ''[[Paradise Towers (TV story)|Paradise Towers]]''. ([[DWM 326]]) She was the first female actor to appear in both main versions of ''Doctor Who''. She also played the character of [[Guleraana Arbid]] in the series ''[[Before the Fall (audio anthology)|Before the Fall]]''.


Nayar is perhaps better known for her role as the well-meaning but annoying social worker Elaine "the Pain" Boyak in the children's comedy drama series {{wi|The Story of Tracy Beaker (TV series)|The Story of Tracy Beaker}} (2002-06), a current programme at the time of her appearance on [[BBC Wales]] ''Doctor Who''.
Nayar is perhaps better known for her role as the well-meaning but annoying social worker Elaine "the Pain" Boyak in the children's comedy drama series {{wi|The Story of Tracy Beaker (TV series)|The Story of Tracy Beaker}} (2002-06), a current programme at the time of her appearance on [[BBC Wales]] ''Doctor Who''.
== Credits ==
=== Television ===
==== Doctor Who ====
* ''[[Bad Wolf (TV story)|Bad Wolf]]'' / ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'' - [[female programmer]]
=== Audio ===
==== Classic Doctors, New Monsters ====
* ''[[Harvest of the Sycorax (audio story)|Harvest of the Sycorax]]'' - [[Zanzibar Hashtag]]
==== Donna Noble: Kidnapped! ====
* ''[[Spinvasion (audio story)|Spinvasion]]'' - [[Coleridge (Spinvasion)|Coleridge]]
==== The War Master ====
* ''[[Runtime (audio story)|Runtime]]'' - [[Kindred (Runtime)|Kindred]]
==== Torchwood One ====
* ''[[New Girl (audio story)|New Girl]]'' - [[Guleraana Arbid|Guleraana]]
* ''[[Uprising (audio story)|Uprising]]'' - Guleraana
== Uncredited Roles ==
=== Television ===
==== Doctor Who ====
* ''[[Paradise Towers (TV story)|Paradise Towers]]'' - [[Red Kang]]


== External links ==
== External links ==
{{imdb name|id=0623236|name=Nisha Nayar}}
{{imdb name|id=0623236}}
{{twitter|nishaknayar}}
{{twitter|nishaknayar}}
*[http://www.nishanayar.com Official site]
{{Official website|www.nishanayar.com}}
 
== Footnotes ==
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[[Category:Actors who appeared in 1963 and 2005 versions of Doctor Who]]
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[[Category:Big Finish Doctor Who voice actors]]
[[Category:Torchwood One voice actors]]
[[Category:Big Finish Torchwood voice actors]]
[[Category:Classic Doctors, New Monsters voice actors]]
[[Category:Donna Noble: Kidnapped! voice actors]]
[[Category:The War Master voice actors]]
[[Category:Eighth Doctor Adventures voice actors]]

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Nisha Nayar (born 7 June 1967[1]) played the female programmer in the Doctor Who stories Bad Wolf and The Parting of the Ways and voiced Zanzibar Hashtag in the Big Finish Doctor Who audio story Harvest of the Sycorax. She had earlier played an uncredited Red Kang in Paradise Towers. (DWM 326) She was the first female actor to appear in both main versions of Doctor Who. She also played the character of Guleraana Arbid in the series Before the Fall.

Nayar is perhaps better known for her role as the well-meaning but annoying social worker Elaine "the Pain" Boyak in the children's comedy drama series The Story of Tracy Beaker (2002-06), a current programme at the time of her appearance on BBC Wales Doctor Who.

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Classic Doctors, New Monsters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Donna Noble: Kidnapped![[edit] | [edit source]]

The War Master[[edit] | [edit source]]

Torchwood One[[edit] | [edit source]]

Uncredited Roles[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Doctor Who[[edit] | [edit source]]

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