List of posthumous releases

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Occasionally, there have been releases that have occurred posthumously.

Stories

Death of a cast member

Story Release date Actor Role Date of death
TV: "The Waking Ally" 19 December 1964 Jean Conroy[1] Woman in the wood 14 November 1964[2]
AUDIO: Slipback 25 July - 8 August 1985 Valentine Dyall Slarn 24 June 1985[3]
AUDIO: Zagreus 21 November 2003 Jon Pertwee Third Doctor 20 May 1996[4]
TV: Sky 3 - 4 October 2011 Elisabeth Sladen Sarah Jane Smith 19 April 2011[5]
TV: The Curse of Clyde Langer 10 - 11 October 2011
TV: The Man Who Never Was 17 - 18 October 2011
AUDIO: The Last Post 25 October 2012 Caroline John Liz Shaw 5 June 2012[6]
AUDIO: The Auntie Matter 14 January 2013 Mary Tamm Romana I 24 July 2012[7]
AUDIO: The Sands of Life 11 February 2013
AUDIO: War Against the Laan 11 March 2013
AUDIO: The Justice of Jalxar
AUDIO: Phantoms of the Deep May 2013
AUDIO: The Dalek Contract June 2013
AUDIO: The Final Phase July 2013
AUDIO: Pretty Lies 23 February 2017 John Hurt War Doctor 25 January 2017[8]
AUDIO: The Lady of Obsidian
AUDIO: The Enigma Dimension
AUDIO: The Bad Penny 16 May 2018 Keith Barron Lord Tulip 15 November 2017[9]
AUDIO: Jago & Litefoot Forever 24 May 2018 Trevor Baxter George Litefoot 16 July 2017[10]
AUDIO: The Bekdel Test 22 January 2019 Laurence Kennedy Director 24 October 2018[11]
AUDIO: The Vardan Invasion of Mirth 18 September 2019 Paul Spragg Additional voices 8 May 2014[12]
AUDIO: Smashed 23 October 2019 Helen Griffin Rhian 29 June 2018[13]
AUDIO: Toos and Poul 23 July 2020 David Collings Ander Poul 23 March 2020[14]
AUDIO: Circuit Breaker 15 December 2020
AUDIO: Closed Loop 8 June 2021 (releases)2021

Death of a writer or crew member

Story Release date Person Role Date of death
PROSE: Doctor Who and the War Games 25 September 1979 Malcolm Hulke Writer 6 July 1979[15]
TV: The Mysterious Planet 6 - 27 September 1986 Robert Holmes 24 May 1986[16]
TV: The Ultimate Foe 29 November 1986
PROSE: The Reign of Terror 20 August 1987 Ian Marter 28 October 1986[17]
PROSE: The Rescue 21 January 1988
PROSE: Rennigan's Record 13 May 1993 David Whitaker 4 February 1980[18]
AUDIO: ScrapeJane 19 June 2019 Robin Bell 7 May 2019[19]
PROSE: Save Yourself 24 October 2019 Terrance Dicks 29 August 2019[20]
AUDIO: What Lurks Down Under 31 July 2020 Tommy Donbavand 14 May 2019[21]

Posthumous adaptations

Story Release date Person Role Date of death
AUDIO: The Curse of the Daleks November 2008 David Whitaker Writer 4 February 1980[18]
Terry Nation 9 March 1997[22]
AUDIO: The Nightmare Fair November 2009 Graham Williams 17 August 1990[23]
AUDIO: Leviathan January 2010 Brian Finch 27 June 2007[24]
AUDIO: The Destroyers December 2010 Terry Nation 9 March 1997[22]
AUDIO: Hexagora November 2011 Peter Ling 14 September 2006[25]
AUDIO: The Guardians of Prophecy May 2012 Johnny Byrne 2 April 2008[26]
AUDIO: The Masters of Luxor 16 August 2012 Anthony Coburn 28 April 1977[27]
AUDIO: The Dark Planet 12 September 2013 Brian Hayles 30 October 1978[28]
AUDIO: The Queen of Time 29 October 2013
AUDIO: Lords of the Red Planet 15 November 2013
AUDIO: The Mega 18 December 2013 Bill Strutton 23 November 2003[29]
PROSE: The Shakespeare Notebooks 12 June 2014 William Shakespeare 23 April 1616[30]
TV: Shada 2017 Douglas Adams 11 May 2001[31]
Pennant Roberts Director 22 June 2010[32]
Graham Williams Producer 17 August 1990[23]
John Nathan-Turner Production unit manager 1 May 2002[33]
Rupert Jarvis Costume designer 26 April 2013[34]
John Hartshorn Studio sound 12 May 2003[35]
Alec Wheal Studio Camera Supervisor 18 May 2016[36]
David Brierley Actor (K9) 10 June 2008[37]
Denis Carey Actor (Chronotis) 28 September 1986[38]
Gerald Campion Actor (Wilkin) 9 July 2002[39]
Derek Pollitt Actor (A. St. John D. Caldera) 11 July 2010[40]
TV: Twice Upon a Time 25 December 2017 Kit Pedler Writer 27 May 1981[41]
Gerry Davis 31 August 1991[42]
WC: Mission to the Unknown 9 October 2019 Terry Nation 9 March 1997[22]
AUDIO: Return of the Cybermen 17 March 2021 Gerry Davis 31 August 1991[42]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conroy was altogether the first person associated with the Doctor Who franchise to pass away.
  2. ↑ Theatre World Annual (London): A Pictorial Review of West End Productions with a Record of Plays and Players, Issue 16
  3. ↑ Doctor Who Guide
  4. ↑ The Independent
  5. ↑ Doctor Who actress Elisabeth Sladen dies. BBC News (20 April 2011). Retrieved on 2 February 2012.
  6. ↑ BBC Doctor Who Official Twitter account
  7. ↑ Hadoke, Toby (26 July 2012). Mary Tamm obituary. The Guardian. Retrieved on 12 November 2018.
  8. ↑ Sommer, Tim (31 January 2017). John Hurt: January 22, 1940-January 25, 2017. Observer. Retrieved on 4 March 2017.
  9. ↑ The Guardian
  10. ↑ Doctor Who News
  11. ↑ DWMSE 51
  12. ↑ Big Finish
  13. ↑ http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-south-west-wales-44670588
  14. ↑ http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/mar/26/david-collings-obituary
  15. ↑ Find a Grave
  16. ↑ Doctor Who Guide
  17. ↑ Find a Grave
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 Find a Grave
  19. ↑ The Leader
  20. ↑ The Guardian
  21. ↑ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2019/05/20/tommy-donbavand-childrens-writer-entertainer-gift-making-people/
  22. ↑ 22.0 22.1 22.2 Chamberlain, Laura (8 March 2012). Remembering Terry Nation. BBC Blogs - Wales. Retrieved on 10 November 2018.
  23. ↑ 23.0 23.1 Aveleyman
  24. ↑ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1555954/Brian-Finch.html
  25. ↑ The Independent
  26. ↑ TCH 36
  27. ↑ Doctor Who Guide
  28. ↑ Doctor Who Guide
  29. ↑ TCH 4
  30. ↑ https://www.shakespeare.org.uk/explore-shakespeare/shakespedia/william-shakespeare/when-was-shakespeare-born/
  31. ↑ Doctor Who Guide
  32. ↑ The Stage
  33. ↑ Bodle, Andy (11 May 2002). John Nathan-Turner obituary. The Guardian. Retrieved on 17 December 2016.
  34. ↑ DWM 461
  35. ↑ Doctor Who Guide
  36. ↑ DWMSE 45
  37. ↑ David Brierley Obituary. Legacy.com. Retrieved on 12 November 2018.
  38. ↑ Aveleyman
  39. ↑ Aveleyman
  40. ↑ Wales Online
  41. ↑ Doctor Who Guide
  42. ↑ 42.0 42.1 Doctor Who Guide
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