Day 4712 BONUS: Millennium’s Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Top Trunks #41: ALPHA CENTAURI

More Monday:

Age: Fortieth Century Girl. Or Boy.
Stories: 3
Awesomeness: I shall summon assistance… HELP! HELP! HELP!
Cuddles: Thank you Eckersley, but you’re still a traitor!
AKA: the Body of Morbius; the Giant Rat of Weng-Chiang (no relation); the Shrivenzale; the somersaulting Sea Devil; Kraal three; assorted doomed guards and soldiers; also Jo Grant; it’s the totally spectacular Stuart Fell

Day 4710: Millennium’s Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Top Trunks #38: THE DOCTOR

Day of the Doctor:

Age: 756, er 759, er, you’ve lost count
Stories: television 42 (if you count Shada); audio 42 (if you count John Culshaw doing ‘im in The Kingmaker); books 42 (okay 25 actually, but come on Douggie Adams was his script editor!)
Awesomeness: IS the Doctor! IS Tom Baker!
Cuddles: Marry the girl, Doctor
AKA: Meglos (the lush aggressive vegetation); Captain Rum; Prince Koura; the former Mrs Lalla Ward; that bloke that does Little Britain; Shirley Williams

Now… enjoy the Anniversary Special and we’ll be back tomorrow… it’s faaaaar from being all over! Keep Warm!

Day 4709 BONUS: Millennium’s Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Top Trunks #37: DUGGAN

Friday Again:

Age: He’s the detective; he can work it out
Stories: 1
Awesomeness: Never Mind the Most Important Punch in History… he’s IN A JAMES BOND FILM!
Cuddles: Wedded to mindless violence
AKA: Harry’s Brother (Sarah Jane, Big Finish); Le Chiffre’s stockbroker (Casino Royalle… did I mention IN A JAMES BOND FILM!); the suave super-sleuth Tom Chadbon

Day 4708: Millennium’s Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Top Trunks #34: LEELA of the SEVATEEM

Thursday:

Age: the Wisdom of the Elders
Stories: 64
Awesomeness: That’s Silly! More Crowning Moments of Awesome than an entire European Monarchy.
Cuddles: Marry In Haste, Repent When He Regenerates; BFF’s with Romana; K-9 (Mark I)
AKA: Blanche Simmons in Tenko; Susan Young in Bergerac; Rosa di Marco in Eastenders; the beyond multi-talented Janice Thorn, er, I mean Louise Jameson (please forgive us, Lou!)

Day 4707: Millennium’s Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Top Trunks #33: A CASE FOR JAGO & LITEFOOT

Wednesday:

Age: Eighteen-Nineties
Stories: 28
Awesomeness: Their exploits have come to the attention of the Queen Empress herself! (Or have they!)
Cuddles: Confirmed bachelors. (Not for want of trying on Mr Jago’s part.) Best friend Ellie might be a bit, er, vampirey. (And/or her aging papa works in refuse collection.)
AKA: Investigators of Infernal Incidents, Dynamic Duo of Dastardly Dealings, Fabulous Foilers of Fantastical Fiends; Avuncular Vacationing Visitors to Venus; Prodigious Pair of Promethean Protectors (that’s enough, ed.)

Day 4706: Millennium’s Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Top Trunks #32: PHILIP von HINCHCLIFFE

Tuesday:

Age: Friend From The Future
Stories: 18
Awesomeness: Deadly Assassin
Cuddles: Mary Whitehouse… not!
AKA: eyebrow-wielding, unstoppable godlike force who was producer of the golden age of Doctor Who

Day 4705: Millennium’s Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Top Trunks #30: SUTEKH

Late-ish Monday:

Age: He lived about seven thousand years
Stories: 7
Awesomeness: Kneel before Sutekh!
Cuddles: Would rather be alone
AKA: The Beast, was Neil before Sutekh, the divinely sinister Gabriel Woolf