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|species=Human | |species=Human | ||
|origin= [[Earth]] | |origin= [[Earth]] | ||
|only= Destiny of the Daleks | |only= Destiny of the Daleks (TV story) | ||
|actor= Tim Barlow | |actor= Tim Barlow | ||
}}'''Tyssan''' was a starship engineer who served with [[Earth]]'s deep space fleet. He was captured by the [[Dalek]]s and imprisoned on one of their spaceships until fifty slaves including himself were taken down to [[Skaro]] to clear out a mining area where the Daleks had been excavating. Tyssan managed to escape two years after his capture. | }}'''Tyssan''' was a starship engineer who served with [[Earth]]'s deep space fleet. He was captured by the [[Dalek]]s and imprisoned on one of their spaceships until fifty slaves including himself were taken down to [[Skaro]] to clear out a mining area where the Daleks had been excavating. Tyssan managed to escape two years after his capture. | ||
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He (and all the other slaves) were informed by the Daleks that every time a slave escaped, five others would be exterminated in their place. Tyssan avoided recapture and, while exploring Skaro, startled [[Romana II]], whom he had watched, after her and the [[Fourth Doctor]]'s arrival on Skaro. | He (and all the other slaves) were informed by the Daleks that every time a slave escaped, five others would be exterminated in their place. Tyssan avoided recapture and, while exploring Skaro, startled [[Romana II]], whom he had watched, after her and the [[Fourth Doctor]]'s arrival on Skaro. | ||
After the Doctor bargained for the release of the slaves from the Daleks, Tyssan led their attack on the [[Movellan]]s' ship. After their victory, Tyssan led a charge against a group of Daleks sent to destroy the Movellan ship they had taken over. Tyssan remained in charge of the Movellans' craft following the second attack and assisted in transporting a cryogenically frozen [[Davros]] back to human space. ([[TV]]: ''[[Destiny of the Daleks]]'') | After the Doctor bargained for the release of the slaves from the Daleks, Tyssan led their attack on the [[Movellan]]s' ship. After their victory, Tyssan led a charge against a group of Daleks sent to destroy the Movellan ship they had taken over. Tyssan remained in charge of the Movellans' craft following the second attack and assisted in transporting a cryogenically frozen [[Davros]] back to human space. ([[TV]]: ''[[Destiny of the Daleks (TV story)|Destiny of the Daleks]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* Actor [[Tim Barlow]] was profoundly deaf at the time of filming, but was able to lip-read. Tyssan, however, was not shown to be deaf as well; the first acknowledged deaf character in televised ''[[Doctor Who]]'' was [[Cass (Under the Lake)|Cass]] in ''[[Under the Lake (TV story)|Under the Lake]]'', played by deaf actor [[Sophie Stone]]. | * Actor [[Tim Barlow]] was profoundly deaf at the time of filming, but was able to lip-read. Tyssan, however, was not shown to be deaf as well; the first acknowledged deaf character in televised ''[[Doctor Who]]'' was [[Cass (Under the Lake)|Cass]] in ''[[Under the Lake (TV story)|Under the Lake]]'', played by deaf actor [[Sophie Stone]]. | ||
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[[Category:50th century individuals]] | [[Category:50th century individuals]] |