U.N.I.T. On Call (webcast)
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U.N.I.T. On Call was a Doctor Who: Lockdown! webcast released in November 2020, tying in with the tweetalong of TV: Turn Left.
It featured Jon Culshaw voicing Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart (licensed from the Haisman Estate) as well as the Third Doctor, and the return of Katy Manning to the part of Jo Grant in a video story. It was also notable for featuring a performance by writer and producer Emily Cook.
Publisher's summary
As COVID-19 continues to threaten the world, one Doctor Who fan makes a special call for help…
Plot
to be added
Cast
- Doctor Who fan -
- Third Doctor, Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart, & Terrance Dicks - Jon Culshaw
- UNIT On Hold Voice-Over - Marisa Clarke
- Jo Grant - Katy Manning
Crew
- Written by - Emily Cook and Jon Culshaw
- Produced & Edited by - Emily Cook
References
Music
- "Java" by Bert Kaempfert & His Orchestra is playing as the holding music to U.N.I.T..
Notes
- Emily Cook opened a casting call for the voice of the UNIT receptionist on her Twitter account on 4 November, 2020.[1]
- Audio from the end of TV: Turn Left can be heard from the Doctor Who fan's television at the start of the webcast.
Continuity
- By 2020, UNIT operations have been "suspended". (TV: Resolution)
- The Doctor Who fan tells Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart "I'll explain later" when he asks for details about UNIT's current fate. (TV: The Curse of Fatal Death)
