And with some kind of internal logic and/or attention to continuity (or were they inside jokes?), it was implied in later episodes that Eve's "Torchwood" character was a descendent of her Victorian-era "Who" character - and (if I'm not mistaken) that Freema's Martha Jones had a relative (a cousin?) in the Torchwood organization who was involved in the earlier Who-jinks.
On Jan 2, 4:21 pm, David Bruggeman <[email protected]> wrote: > Likewise for Eve Myles, who did a guest bit on Dr. Who before being cast on > Torchwood. > > While it's not limited to the science fiction shows shot in Vancouver, there > are a few Vancouver-based actors and actresses that make the rounds of nearly > every TV production. > > ________________________________ > From: David Lynch <[email protected]> > > Not that I'm aware of for the role of The Doctor specifically, but RTD > did something like that before with Freema Agyeman, who played some > minor character in "Army of Ghosts" before becoming Martha. > > Recycling actors seems to be pretty common across sci-fi franchises in > general, as well, so I wouldn't be surprised. > > > > On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 15:25, Steve Timko <[email protected]> wrote: > > > One name being tossed about is Paterson Joseph, who played the > > character Rodrick in two episodes of "Dr. Who" in 2005. Has anyone > > ever played a minor role in Dr. Who and then gone on to be the doctor?- > > Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Like TV only smarter. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
