Ria was a companion of a future incarnation of the Doctor. She greeted the Doctor's seventh incarnation and his companion, Ace, on Maruthea during Bonjaxx's birthday celebration. (COMIC: Party Animals)
Behind the scenes
Ria first appeared in the fan-produced, unlicensed Audio Visuals audio plays, in which she travelled with an incarnation played by Nick Briggs, as portrayed in Party Animals. In the Audio Visuals, Ria was played by Patricia Merrick.