Soldier (Planet of the Spiders): Difference between revisions

From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
(changing links in preparation for page move)
No edit summary
Line 7: Line 7:
|only    = Planet of the Spiders
|only    = Planet of the Spiders
|actor          = Pat Gorman
|actor          = Pat Gorman
}}
}}A [[UNIT]] '''soldier''' was technical officer under [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]]. While conducting maintenance upon the [[Third Doctor]]'s [[Whomobile|new vehicle]] in UNIT HQ's carpark, he was approached by [[Lupton]], who asked the soldier the whereabouts of the Doctor. After an initial misunderstanding concerning the base's medical officer, he told the man the Doctor would be in his laboratory at this time of day. Having cleared that up, the soldier requested a security pass from Lupton. Lupton attacked him with his advanced [[psychic power]]s and the soldier was left for dead in the carpark. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders]]'')
A [[UNIT]] '''soldier''' was technical officer under [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]]. While conducting maintenance upon the [[Third Doctor]]'s [[Whomobile|new vehicle]] in UNIT HQ's carpark, he was approached by [[Lupton]], who asked the soldier the whereabouts of the Doctor. After an initial misunderstanding concerning the base's medical officer, he told the man the Doctor would be in his laboratory at this time of day. Having cleared that up, the soldier requested a security pass from Lupton. Lupton attacked him with his advanced [[psychic power]]s and the soldier was left for dead in the carpark. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
* The soldier was played by [[Pat Gorman]], who played a UNIT soldier in ''[[The Three Doctors]]'' (uncredited) and a [[UNIT corporal (Invasion of the Dinosaurs)|UNIT corporal]] in ''[[Invasion of the Dinosaurs]]''. It is not unreasonable to assume that these three characters are one and the same.
* The soldier was played by [[Pat Gorman]], who played a UNIT soldier in ''[[The Three Doctors]]'' (uncredited) and a [[UNIT corporal (Invasion of the Dinosaurs)|UNIT corporal]] in ''[[Invasion of the Dinosaurs]]''. It is not made clear if these three characters are one and the same.
{{NameSort}}
{{NameSort}}



Revision as of 20:30, 22 June 2014

A UNIT soldier was technical officer under Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart. While conducting maintenance upon the Third Doctor's new vehicle in UNIT HQ's carpark, he was approached by Lupton, who asked the soldier the whereabouts of the Doctor. After an initial misunderstanding concerning the base's medical officer, he told the man the Doctor would be in his laboratory at this time of day. Having cleared that up, the soldier requested a security pass from Lupton. Lupton attacked him with his advanced psychic powers and the soldier was left for dead in the carpark. (TV: Planet of the Spiders)

Behind the scenes