Minor character in the Play for Today episode.
Dr. John Huggan is the Bounty's alcoholic surgeon. He escapes punishment after killing a man during a botched operation, but his drinking continues while the ship is in Tahiti. He is eventually found dead after excessive drinking, adding to the crew's growing disorder before the voyage resumes.
The bank manager whose key is required for the safe. Pierce exploits Fowler's weakness for prostitutes, using Miriam to force him to surrender his neck-worn key for a wax impression. Fowler later boards the train to oversee the shipment but is distracted by Miriam during the robbery, allowing Pierce and Agar to swap the gold.
The Co-Pilot is aboard the transport ship carrying the Anethan sacrifices and hymetusite crystals. He captures the Doctor and Romana at gunpoint and forces them to repair the ship with a crystal. When its engines start, the Doctor is stranded away from the TARDIS and must steer it clear of the black hole.
Olivia's boyfriend who suffers a head injury in a crash after hitting a ghostly figure. Suspicious of his hosts, he investigates the house, witnesses a gang carrying a body, and is assaulted at gunpoint. Rebecca stabs him to death, and Julian later embalms his corpse.
The Client is a businessman seated near Martin and Helen in the hotel bar with an escort named Carol. Their conversation appears to echo Martin's unwritten play, intensifying his anxiety about its violent ending. Later, the mild-mannered, married businessman knocks on Martin's door after hearing noise and tells him to mind his own business.
Malcolm Terris has 41 screen credits in a career dating back to 1960. Signature works include Cricket, The Falklands Factor, Long Distance Information. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
