When large Finish latterly announced that it would be bringing theoriginal , antecedently untoldversion of the Doctor Whoseason 12 Tom Baker storyRevenge of the Cybermen to life as an audio drama , there were doubtfulness as to whether the Doctor would still be joined by his fellow traveller of the epoch , Sarah Jane Smith and Harry Sullivan . Now we know they will , and they ’ll be played by new , but familiar articulation .
Elisabeth Sladen and Ian Marter , who played Sarah Jane and Harry on Doctor Who , have sadly passed awayat this point , but boastful Finish has now substantiate that Sadie Miller and Christopher Naylor will play the role in Return of the Cybermen , alongside the returning Tom Baker as the 4th embodiment of the Doctor .
Naylor has work with Baker before across multiple Big Finish Fourth Doctor adventures , but Miller is acquire on a limited role : she will be loan her voice to the iconic Who part inhabited by her female parent since 1973 , across TV and audio dramas , include herown children ’s showafter return to the modern embodiment of Who , until her passingin 2011 .
Sarah Jane hides from the Cybermen’s titular vengeance in the original “Revenge of the Cybermen”.Image: BBC
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Beyond her familial carnal knowledge , it ’s not Miller ’s first professional affiliation with Doctor Who . She execute alongside Sladen as Natalie Redfern , a TV investigator who appeared in several entries of Big Finish ’s own Sarah Jane Smith audio series in the early 2000s and has even write a spinoff novel in the Brigadier Lethbridge - Stewart book series , published by Candy Jar Books . But it does mark the first fourth dimension Miller has ever at once abuse into her female parent ’s career - specify part .
“ When Big Finish necessitate me to play Sarah Jane for this fib , I was very anxious . I did n’t want to make a performance from someone else ’s , ” Miller say in a provided pressure spill . “ So I attempt to approach it as I would with any other theatrical role . I ’ve tried to find my own piece of Sarah — the part of my Dendranthema grandifloruom that ’s in me . But I have had a quick look on YouTube for Sarah Jane Smith scream , because I was n’t quite sure how she would want me to do those . Other than that I just endeavor to keep it as freestanding in my mind as possible from the original . ”
Return of the Cybermen is set to debut as part of Big Finish ’s Doctor Who : The Lost Stories rangethis November , releasing digitally first with a forcible CD release arriving after .
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