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'''Tenniel Evans''' played Major [[Daly]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' story ''[[Carnival of Monsters]]''.
'''Tenniel Evans''' played Major [[Daly]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]''.


Outside of ''Doctor Who'', he was probably best known for his sitcom work. This included playing ship's lookout Taffy Goldstein in the long-running BBC radio comedy series {{wi|The Navy Lark}}, which also starred [[Jon Pertwee]]. When [[Patrick Troughton]] died, Evans took over his role in the ITV sitcom {{wi|The Two of Us}}.
Evans was an old friend of [[Jon Pertwee]], having appeared opposite him in the long-running BBC radio comedy {{wi|The Navy Lark}}. He suggested that Pertwee audition for the part of the [[Third Doctor]] after hearing of [[Patrick Troughton]]'s departure from the role; Evans was unaware that the ''Doctor Who'' production office was already considering Pertwee for the role<ref>[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/tenniel-evans-taffy-goldstein-in-the-navy-lark-1706869.html The Independent]</ref>.
 
When Patrick Troughton died, Evans took over his role in the ITV sitcom {{wi|The Two of Us}}.


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Revision as of 20:33, 6 September 2018

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Tenniel Evans played Major Daly in the Doctor Who television story Carnival of Monsters.

Evans was an old friend of Jon Pertwee, having appeared opposite him in the long-running BBC radio comedy The Navy Lark. He suggested that Pertwee audition for the part of the Third Doctor after hearing of Patrick Troughton's departure from the role; Evans was unaware that the Doctor Who production office was already considering Pertwee for the role[1].

When Patrick Troughton died, Evans took over his role in the ITV sitcom The Two of Us.

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