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'''Jack Watling''' ([[13 January (people)|13 January]] [[1923 (people)|1923]]-[[22 May (people)|22 May]] [[2001 (people)|2001]]<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/may/25/guardianobituaries.filmnews The Guardian]</ref>) played Professor [[Edward Travers]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television stories ''[[The Abominable Snowmen (TV story)|The Abominable Snowmen]]'' and ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'' and the [[Time Travel TV|Reeltime Pictures]] video ''[[Downtime (home video)|Downtime]]''.
'''Jack Watling''' ([[13 January (people)|13 January]] [[1923 (people)|1923]]-[[22 May (people)|22 May]] [[2001 (people)|2001]]<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/may/25/guardianobituaries.filmnews The Guardian]</ref>) played Professor [[Edward Travers]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television stories ''[[The Abominable Snowmen (TV story)|The Abominable Snowmen]]'' and ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'' and the [[Time Travel TV|Reeltime Pictures]] video ''[[Downtime (home video)|Downtime]]''.


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== Career ==
== Career ==


He was best remembered for playing Don Henderson on boardroom drama {{wi|The Plane Makers}} and its sequel, {{wi|The Power Game}}.
He was best remembered for playing Don Henderson on boardroom drama {{wi|The Plane Makers}} and its sequel, {{wi|The Power Game}}.
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== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
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Revision as of 15:02, 9 March 2023

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Jack Watling (13 January 1923-22 May 2001[1]) played Professor Edward Travers in the Doctor Who television stories The Abominable Snowmen and The Web of Fear and the Reeltime Pictures video Downtime.

An archive interview with Jack was featured on the documentary Troughton in Tibet, which was released on the DVD and Blu-ray release of The Abominable Snowmen.

Personal life

He was the father of Deborah and Giles Watling. Deborah appeared alongside her father in his three DWU stories as the Second Doctor's companion Victoria Waterfield.

Career

He was best remembered for playing Don Henderson on boardroom drama The Plane Makers and its sequel, The Power Game.

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Footnotes