Legends of Kids TV

Sunday, 23 May 2010 - Reported by Marcus

A new book exploring Legends of Kids TV has been published to raise money for the NSPCC Child's Voice Appeal.

The book is filled with interviews with the stars of UK Children's Television and includes such Doctor Who luminaries as Sir Derek Jacobi, Peter Purves and the legendary Bernard Cribbins, as well as other Doctor Who contributors such as Richard Briers, who also talks about his role in Torchwood, and special effects supremo Mat Irvine.

The book can be purchased online via the website.

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Willa Lowndes (died 2020 aged 29) - credited as Civillian UNIT Soldier in Dark Water / Death in Heaven

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