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'''Bradley Walsh''' (born [[4 June (people)|4 June]] [[1960 (people)|1960]]<ref>[https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/bradley-walsh.html Famous Birthdays]</ref>) played companion [[Graham O'Brien]] in [[Series 11 (Doctor Who)|series 11]] and [[Series 12 (Doctor Who)|series 12]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''.
'''Bradley Walsh''' (born [[4 June (people)|4 June]] [[1960 (people)|1960]]<ref>[https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/bradley-walsh.html Famous Birthdays]</ref>) played the [[Thirteenth Doctor]] [[companion]] [[Graham O'Brien]] in [[Series 11 (Doctor Who)|series 11]] and [[Series 12 (Doctor Who)|series 12]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. Walsh also played [[Pied Piper|Elijah Spellman]]/[[Pied Piper|Odd Bob the Clown]]/[[Pied Piper]] in ''[[The Sarah Jane Adventures]]'', in the story ''[[The Day of the Clown (TV story)|The Day of the Clown]]''.


10 years earlier, Walsh played [[Pied Piper|Elijah Spellman]], [[Pied Piper|Odd Bob the Clown]] and [[Pied Piper|the Pied Piper]] in ''[[The Sarah Jane Adventures]]'', in the story ''[[The Day of the Clown (TV story)|The Day of the Clown]]''.
He was the only [[actor]] who portrayed a member of [[Team TARDIS|Team Tardis]] who didn't have to audition unlike his co-stars.


Walsh is the oldest actor to play an ongoing companion on ''Doctor Who'', though [[Lindsay Duncan]] and [[Bernard Cribbins]] were older when they played one-off companions [[Adelaide Brooke]] and [[Wilfred Mott]], respectively.
Walsh is the oldest actor to play an ongoing companion on ''Doctor Who'', though [[Lindsay Duncan]] and [[Bernard Cribbins]] were older when they played one-off companions [[Adelaide Brooke]] and [[Wilfred Mott]], respectively.

Revision as of 08:54, 28 October 2022

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Bradley Walsh (born 4 June 1960[1]) played the Thirteenth Doctor companion Graham O'Brien in series 11 and series 12 of Doctor Who. Walsh also played Elijah Spellman/Odd Bob the Clown/Pied Piper in The Sarah Jane Adventures, in the story The Day of the Clown.

He was the only actor who portrayed a member of Team Tardis who didn't have to audition unlike his co-stars.

Walsh is the oldest actor to play an ongoing companion on Doctor Who, though Lindsay Duncan and Bernard Cribbins were older when they played one-off companions Adelaide Brooke and Wilfred Mott, respectively.

Career

Outside of Doctor Who, Walsh is best known for presenting the ITV game show The Chase. He also appeared in Coronation Street between 2004 and 2006 as Mike Baldwin's nephew Danny, and presented Wheel of Fortune, another ITV game show, in 1997. He also appeared alongside son Barney Walsh in the 2020 ITV travelogue series Bradley Walsh & Son: Breaking Dad, which was referenced in the DWM 549 edition of The Daft Dimension.

In the DWU

Bradley Walsh was mentioned in passing (but not by name) in the 2018 novel The Good Doctor by Juno Dawson. He also had a visual cameo in The Zygon Isolation, released in 2020.

Credits

Television

Doctor Who

As Graham O'Brien

Other Roles

The Sarah Jane Adventures

External links

Footnotes