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{{Infobox Individual | {{Infobox Individual | ||
|name= Rachel Defwydd | |name= Rachel Defwydd | ||
|alias= | |alias= | ||
|image=Ray2.jpg | |image=Ray2.jpg | ||
|species=Human | |species=Human | ||
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|only= Delta and the Bannermen (TV story)|Delta and the Bannermen | |only= Delta and the Bannermen (TV story)|Delta and the Bannermen | ||
|actor= Sara Griffiths | |actor= Sara Griffiths | ||
}} | }}'''Rachel "Ray" Defwydd''' was a female [[mechanic]] and [[motorbike|motorcycle]] enthusiast in [[Wales]] in [[1959]]. | ||
'''Rachel "Ray" Defwydd''' was a female [[mechanic]] and [[motorbike|motorcycle]] enthusiast in [[Wales]] in [[1959]]. | |||
Ray was childhood friends with [[Billy (Delta and the Bannermen)|Billy]], with whom she was in love. He was a professional mechanic and part-time singer at a [[Welsh]] holiday camp, [[Shangri-La]]. Her love for him turned out to be unrequited, as he fell in love with the [[Chimeron]] Queen, [[Delta]]. | Ray was childhood friends with [[Billy (Delta and the Bannermen)|Billy]], with whom she was in love. He was a professional mechanic and part-time singer at a [[Welsh]] holiday camp, [[Shangri-La]]. Her love for him turned out to be unrequited, as he fell in love with the [[Chimeron]] Queen, [[Delta]]. | ||
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Ray was originally created with the intention that she would replace [[Melanie Bush|Mel]] as a [[companion]]. There were rumours that [[Bonnie Langford]] was leaving the show. However, filming and airing schedules meant that Mel actually departed in [[TV]]: ''[[Dragonfire (TV story)|Dragonfire]]'' and was replaced by [[Ace]]. ([[BBC DVD]]: ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]'') | Ray was originally created with the intention that she would replace [[Melanie Bush|Mel]] as a [[companion]]. There were rumours that [[Bonnie Langford]] was leaving the show. However, filming and airing schedules meant that Mel actually departed in [[TV]]: ''[[Dragonfire (TV story)|Dragonfire]]'' and was replaced by [[Ace]]. ([[BBC DVD]]: ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]'') | ||
An unofficial book published in 2008, ''[[Eclectic Gypsy: The Unauthorised Biography of Doctor Who]]'', opens with an original short story, | An unofficial book published in 2008, ''[[Eclectic Gypsy: The Unauthorised Biography of Doctor Who]]'', opens with an original short story, ''[[The One That Got Away]]'', in which a later incarnation of the Doctor (implied to be the [[Tenth Doctor]]) encounters a now-elderly Ray in the 21st century, and regrets that he never took Ray on as a companion. | ||
=== Casting === | === Casting === | ||
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[[Category:20th century individuals]] | [[Category:20th century individuals]] |