Tag Archives: Nicholas Courtney

Life Outside the TARDIS: The Classic Companions’ Best Roles

Whovians, Anglophenians, Fiends. Romans and Gruntymen, this series has been a lot of fun.

Doctor Who’s Day Roundup: Peter Davison’s Grandson Wants to be The Doctor

The Fifth Doctor, Peter Davison

Peter Davison has revealed that there’s another member of his family who’d like to find their way to Doctor Who. We know him best as the Fifth Doctor, of course.

Nicholas Courtney, ‘Doctor Who’ Brigadier, Has Died at 81

Sadly, BBC News reports that Doctor Who star Nicholas Courtney, who played Brigadier Alastair Lethbridge-Stewart over the course of five decades, has died after a short illness. He was 81.