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'''Melvyn Hayes''' (born [[11 January]] [[1935]]) played [[Wilkin]] in the webcast version of ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'', as well as [[Shada (audio story)|its audio release]], and the [[Scorchies]] in [[AUDIO]]: [[The Scorchies (audio story)|The Scorchies]]
'''Melvyn Hayes''' (born [[11 January (people)|11 January]] [[1935]]) played [[Wilkin]] in the webcast version of ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'', as well as [[Shada (audio story)|its audio release]], and the [[Scorchies]] in [[AUDIO]]: [[The Scorchies (audio story)|The Scorchies]]


Wilkin was played in the original television version of ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'' by [[Gerald Campion]]. When recasting the late Campion's role for the audio/webcast version director [[Nicholas Pegg]] remembered that Hayes had appeared alongside Campion in the ''[[wikipedia:Billy Bunter|Billy Bunter]]'' television series, upon which casting Hayes as Wilkin became "irresistible."<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/webcasts/shada/director/page8.shtml]</ref>
Wilkin was played in the original television version of ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'' by [[Gerald Campion]]. When recasting the late Campion's role for the audio/webcast version director [[Nicholas Pegg]] remembered that Hayes had appeared alongside Campion in the ''[[wikipedia:Billy Bunter|Billy Bunter]]'' television series, upon which casting Hayes as Wilkin became "irresistible."<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/webcasts/shada/director/page8.shtml]</ref>

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Melvyn Hayes (born 11 January 1935) played Wilkin in the webcast version of Shada, as well as its audio release, and the Scorchies in AUDIO: The Scorchies

Wilkin was played in the original television version of Shada by Gerald Campion. When recasting the late Campion's role for the audio/webcast version director Nicholas Pegg remembered that Hayes had appeared alongside Campion in the Billy Bunter television series, upon which casting Hayes as Wilkin became "irresistible."[1]

Hayes is the former husband of Wendy Padbury and the father of Charlie Hayes.

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