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Turlough in a promotional photograph for Doctor Who. Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC.
Vislor Turlough
Affiliated with Fifth Doctor
Race Trion
Home planet Trion
Home era 1983
First appearance Mawdryn Undead
Last appearance Planet of Fire
The Caves of Androzani (cameo)
Portrayed by Mark Strickson

Vislor Turlough (also spelled Vizlor Turlough) or simply Turlough was a fictional character played by Mark Strickson in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. The Fifth Doctor is the name given to the fifth incarnation of the Fictional character known as the Doctor seen on screen in the long-running Mawdryn Undead is a serial in the British Science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was originally broadcast Planet of Fire is a serial in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in four The Caves of Androzani is a serial in the British Science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast Mark Strickson (born 1961 in Stratford-upon-Avon) is a British Actor best known for his roles as the character Mark Strickson (born 1961 in Stratford-upon-Avon) is a British Actor best known for his roles as the character The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Science fiction first appeared on Television during the Golden age of science fiction, first in Britain (UK and then in the United States Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. He was a companion of the Fifth Doctor, being a regular in the programme from 1983 to 1984. History of the Doctor Who companion When Doctor Who was created the dramatic structure of the programme's cast was rather different from the hero-and-sidekick The Fifth Doctor is the name given to the fifth incarnation of the Fictional character known as the Doctor seen on screen in the long-running

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Character history

When Turlough first appears in the serial Mawdryn Undead, he is a student at the Brendon Public School, but it becomes apparent that he is not what he seems. Mawdryn Undead is a serial in the British Science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was originally broadcast An independent school in the United Kingdom is a school relying upon private sources for all of its funding predominantly in the form of school fees He is contacted by the malevolent Black Guardian, who offers to take him home if he kills the Doctor. The Black Guardian is a character in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. The Doctor is the central character in the long-running BBC television science-fiction series Doctor Who, and also features in He also appears familiar with concepts of time travel and matter transmission. This article details time travel itself For other uses see Time Traveler. Teleportation is the movement of objects from one place to another more or less instantaneously either by Paranormal means or through technological artifice At the end of the serial, Turlough asks to accompany the Doctor. Despite Tegan and Nyssa's suspicions, the Doctor accepts Turlough as part of the TARDIS crew. Tegan Jovanka is a fictional character played by Janet Fielding in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who

During the course of the next two serials, Terminus and Enlightenment (collectively known, together with Mawdryn Undead, as the Black Guardian Trilogy), Turlough finds himself unable to decide whether or not to carry out his assignment from the Black Guardian, but eventually rejects him in favour of loyalty to the Doctor. Terminus is a serial in the British Science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was originally broadcast in four Enlightenment is a serial in the British Science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was originally broadcast in Although always slightly cowardly, with excellent instincts of self-preservation and a streak of ruthlessness, his relationship with the Doctor and Tegan improves with time (Nyssa having departed at the end of Terminus). He is one of the few companions capable of operating many of the TARDIS's systems, being able to run a diagnostic in The Five Doctors and program the TARDIS to retrieve the Doctor in Planet of Fire. The Five Doctors is a special feature-length episode of the British Science fiction television series Doctor Who, produced Planet of Fire is a serial in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in four Initially expressing a desire to return home, he continues travelling with the Doctor and Tegan until Tegan leaves at the end of Resurrection of the Daleks. Resurrection of the Daleks is a serial in the British Science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast

In the very next serial, Planet of Fire, it is revealed that Turlough is a native of the planet Trion, having become a political exile to Earth following a civil war. Planet of Fire is a serial in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in four EARTH was a short-lived Japanese vocal trio which released 6 singles and 1 album between 2000 and 2001 Also revealed for the first time in this serial is Turlough's first name, Vislor. At the end of the serial, Turlough discovers that political prisoners are no longer mistreated on Trion and decides it is time to return home. His experiences after his return to Trion are chronicled in a spin-off novel by Tony Attwood, Turlough and the Earthlink Dilemma (1986). Doctor Who spin-offs refers to material created outside of but related to the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Tony Attwood (born 1947 in Southgate, Middlesex, England) is an expert in Direct mail, who previously worked as a teacher and lecturer and has The first full-length original Doctor Who -related novels appeared in 1986 when Target launched a series of books titled The Companions of Doctor Who which were original

An image of Turlough appears during the Fifth Doctor's regeneration scene in The Caves of Androzani. The Doctor is the central character in the long-running BBC television science-fiction series Doctor Who, and also features in The Caves of Androzani is a serial in the British Science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast Strickson has also voiced the character of Turlough alongside Peter Davison as the Fifth Doctor in the audio plays produced by Big Finish Productions. Peter Davison (born Peter Moffett 13 April 1951 is an English Actor, best known for his roles as Tristan Farnon in the television version of Big Finish Productions is a British company that produces books and audio plays (released straight to Compact disc and Strickson has humorously commented that, not knowing what to do with him, the writers of the television series would often have the villains capture or lock him up, leading to Turlough ending up in various "states of bondage".

Turlough was the Doctor's last male on-screen companion until Adam Mitchell in the 2005 series. Adam Mitchell is a Fictional character in the British Science fiction television series Doctor Who, played by Bruno

List of appearances

Television

Season 20
20th anniversary special
Season 21

Audio dramas

Novels

The Companions of Doctor Who
Virgin Missing Adventures
Past Doctor Adventures

Short stories

Comics

External links

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