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Richard Franklin

Richard Franklin

Richard Kimber Franklin (15 January 1936 – 24 December 2023) was an English actor, writer, director and political activist. Principally a stage actor, he also appeared as a regular character in several high-profile British television programmes, including Crossroads and Emmerdale Farm, and he portrayed Captain Mike Yates of UNIT in Doctor Who from 1971 until 1974, returning to the role on a number of occasions both on television and in Doctor Who spin-off media.

  • Time and Atlantis: Chronicling The Time Monster
  • Saving Elodie
  • The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years
  • Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
  • Longleat '83: The Lost Footage
  • Twilight of the Gods
  • A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
  • Life on Earth
  • Chemical Wedding
  • Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983
  • The Ties That Bind Us
  • ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis
  • Longleat '83: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
  • Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?
  • Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
  • Return to Devil's End
  • Reverse the Polarity: A Day in the Life of Jon Pertwee
  • Blake's 7: Aftermath
  • Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
  • Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
  • Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
  • Doctor Who: The Green Death
  • Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks
  • Doctor Who: The Time Monster
  • Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons
  • Doctor Who: The Dæmons
  • Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
  • Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos
  • The Fiction Makers

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