The Ties That Bind Us
Plot: A look at the subtle (and not so subtle!) links to the show's past and future contained within the story of The Five Doctors.
Release Date:
Monday, March 3 2008
17 years ago
17 years ago
External Links
Cast
Paul McGann
Anthony Ainley. Anthony Ainley would have been no older than 71 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'The Master (archive footage)'.Birthday: Sat, Aug 20 1932 –
Died: Mon, May 03 2004
Died: Mon, May 03 2004
John Arnatt. John Arnatt would have been no older than 82 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Borusa (archive footage)'.Birthday: Wed, May 09 1917 –
Died: Tue, Dec 21 1999
Died: Tue, Dec 21 1999
Colin Baker. Colin Baker was 64 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'The Sixth Doctor / Commander Maxil (archive footage)'.Birthday: Tue, Jun 08 1943
Tom Baker. Tom Baker was 74 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'The Fourth Doctor (archive footage)'.Birthday: Sat, Jan 20 1934
Patrick Barr. Patrick Barr would have been no older than 77 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Hobson (archive footage)'.Birthday: Thu, Feb 13 1908 –
Died: Thu, Aug 29 1985
Died: Thu, Aug 29 1985
Terence Bayler. Terence Bayler was 78 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Barrington (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Jan 24 1930 –
Died: Tue, Aug 02 2016
Died: Tue, Aug 02 2016
Geoffrey Beevers. Geoffrey Beevers was 67 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'The Master (archive footage)'.Birthday: Wed, Jan 15 1941
John Bennett. John Bennett would have been no older than 76 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Chang Lee (archive footage)'.Birthday: Tue, May 08 1928 –
Died: Mon, Apr 11 2005
Died: Mon, Apr 11 2005
John Breslin. John Breslin was 78 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Captain Munro (archive footage)'.Birthday: Sat, Mar 16 1929 –
Died: Sat, Jul 11 2009
Died: Sat, Jul 11 2009
Nicola Bryant. Nicola Bryant was 47 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Peri Brown (archive footage)'.Birthday: Tue, Oct 11 1960
Peter Butterworth. Peter Butterworth would have been no older than 59 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'The Monk (archive footage)'.Birthday: Tue, Feb 04 1919 –
Died: Tue, Jan 16 1979
Died: Tue, Jan 16 1979
Ian Collier. Ian Collier was 65 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Stuart Hyde (archive footage)'.Birthday: Mon, Jan 25 1943 –
Died: Wed, Oct 01 2008
Died: Wed, Oct 01 2008
David Collings. David Collings was 67 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Vorus / Mawdryn (archive footage)'.Birthday: Tue, Jun 04 1940 –
Died: Mon, Mar 23 2020
Died: Mon, Mar 23 2020
George A. Cooper. George A. Cooper was 82 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Cherub (archive footage)'.Birthday: Sat, Mar 07 1925 –
Died: Fri, Nov 16 2018
Died: Fri, Nov 16 2018
Nicholas Courtney. Nicholas Courtney was 78 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart (archive footage)'.Birthday: Mon, Dec 16 1929 –
Died: Tue, Feb 22 2011
Died: Tue, Feb 22 2011
Peter Davison. Peter Davison was 56 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'The Fifth Doctor (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Apr 13 1951
Roger Delgado. Roger Delgado would have been no older than 55 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'The Master (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Mar 01 1918 –
Died: Mon, Jun 18 1973
Died: Mon, Jun 18 1973
Janet Fielding. Janet Fielding was 54 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Tegan (archive footage)'.Birthday: Wed, Sep 09 1953
Carole Ann Ford. Carole Ann Ford was 67 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Susan Foreman (archive footage)'.Birthday: Sun, Jun 16 1940
Richard Franklin. Richard Franklin was 72 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Captain Mike Yates (archive footage)'.Birthday: Wed, Jan 15 1936 –
Died: Mon, Dec 25 2023
Died: Mon, Dec 25 2023
David Garth. David Garth would have been no older than 67 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Time Lord (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Apr 15 1921 –
Died: Tue, May 03 1988
Died: Tue, May 03 1988
Michael Gough. Michael Gough was 91 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Hedin (archive footage)'.Birthday: Thu, Nov 23 1916 –
Died: Thu, Mar 17 2011
Died: Thu, Mar 17 2011
David Graham. David Graham was 82 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Prof Keresnky (archive footage)'.Birthday: Sat, Jul 11 1925 –
Died: Fri, Sep 20 2024
Died: Fri, Sep 20 2024
Elspet Gray. Elspet Gray was 79 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Thalia (archive footage)'.Birthday: Mon, Feb 18 1929 –
Died: Mon, Feb 18 2013
Died: Mon, Feb 18 2013
William Hartnell. William Hartnell would have been no older than 67 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'The First Doctor (archive footage)'.Birthday: Wed, Jan 08 1908 –
Died: Wed, Apr 23 1975
Died: Wed, Apr 23 1975
Max Harvey. Max Harvey would have been no older than 63 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Zorac (archive footage)'.Birthday: Mon, Oct 19 1942 –
Died: Sun, Jan 15 2006
Died: Sun, Jan 15 2006
Jacqueline Hill. Jacqueline Hill would have been no older than 63 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Barbara Wright (archive footage)'.Birthday: Tue, Dec 17 1929 –
Died: Thu, Feb 18 1993
Died: Thu, Feb 18 1993
Frazer Hines. Frazer Hines was 63 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Jamie McCrimmon (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Sep 22 1944
Richard Hurndall. Richard Hurndall would have been no older than 73 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'The First Doctor (archive footage)'.Birthday: Thu, Nov 03 1910 –
Died: Fri, Apr 13 1984
Died: Fri, Apr 13 1984
Derek Jacobi. Derek Jacobi was 69 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'The Master (archive footage)'.Birthday: Sat, Oct 22 1938
Louise Jameson. Louise Jameson was 56 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Leela (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Apr 20 1951
Paul Jerricho. Paul Jerricho was 59 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'The Castellan (archive footage)'.Birthday: Thu, Nov 18 1948
Caroline John. Caroline John was 67 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Liz Shaw (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Oct 11 1940 –
Died: Tue, Jun 05 2012
Died: Tue, Jun 05 2012
Milton Johns. Milton Johns was 69 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Kelner (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, May 13 1938
Philip Latham. Philip Latham was 79 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Borusa (archive footage)'.Birthday: Thu, Jan 17 1929 –
Died: Sat, Jun 20 2020
Died: Sat, Jun 20 2020
Richard Leech. Richard Leech would have been no older than 81 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Hade (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Nov 24 1922 –
Died: Wed, Mar 24 2004
Died: Wed, Mar 24 2004
John Levene. John Levene was 66 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Sergeant Benton (archive footage)'.Birthday: Wed, Dec 24 1941
Alec Linstead. Alec Linstead was >> in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Osgood (archive footage)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Katy Manning. Katy Manning was 58 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Jo Grant (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Oct 14 1949
William Marlowe. William Marlowe would have been no older than 72 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Mailer (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Jul 25 1930 –
Died: Wed, Jan 01 2003
Died: Wed, Jan 01 2003
Kenton Moore. Kenton Moore was 75 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Noah (archive footage)'.Birthday: Thu, Mar 31 1932
Wanda Moore. Wanda Moore was >> in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Dr. Ruth Ingram (archive footage)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Charles Morgan. Charles Morgan was 98 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Gold Usher (archive footage)'.Birthday: Wed, Jul 21 1909
Wendy Padbury. Wendy Padbury was 60 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Zoe Heriot (archive footage)'.Birthday: Sun, Dec 07 1947
Jon Pertwee. Jon Pertwee would have been no older than 76 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'The Third Doctor (archive footage)'.Birthday: Mon, Jul 07 1919 –
Died: Mon, May 20 1996
Died: Mon, May 20 1996
Peter Pratt. Peter Pratt would have been no older than 71 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'The Master (archive footage)'.Birthday: Wed, Mar 21 1923 –
Died: Wed, Jan 11 1995
Died: Wed, Jan 11 1995
George Pravda. George Pravda would have been no older than 66 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Castellen Sprandrell (archive footage)'.Birthday: Wed, Jun 19 1918 –
Died: Tue, Apr 30 1985
Died: Tue, Apr 30 1985
Tim Preece. Tim Preece was 69 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Codal (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Aug 05 1938
Roy Purcell. Roy Purcell would have been no older than 81 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'President (archive footage)'.Birthday: Sun, Jan 26 1919 –
Died: Mon, Jul 31 2000
Died: Mon, Jul 31 2000
Peter Purves. Peter Purves was 69 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Steven Taylor (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Feb 10 1939
Michael Robbins. Michael Robbins would have been no older than 62 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Richard Mace (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Nov 14 1930 –
Died: Fri, Dec 11 1992
Died: Fri, Dec 11 1992
Eric Roberts. Eric Roberts was 51 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'The Master (archive footage)'.Birthday: Wed, Apr 18 1956
William Russell. William Russell was 83 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Ian Chesterton (archive footage)'.Birthday: Wed, Nov 19 1924 –
Died: Mon, Jun 03 2024
Died: Mon, Jun 03 2024
Leonard Sachs. Leonard Sachs would have been no older than 80 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Borusa (archive footage)'.Birthday: Sun, Sep 26 1909 –
Died: Fri, Jun 15 1990
Died: Fri, Jun 15 1990
David Savile. David Savile was >> in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Colonel Crichton (archive footage)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Dinah Sheridan. Dinah Sheridan was 87 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Flavia (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Sep 17 1920 –
Died: Sun, Nov 25 2012
Died: Sun, Nov 25 2012
John Simm. John Simm was 37 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'The Master (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Jul 10 1970
Elisabeth Sladen. Elisabeth Sladen was 60 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Sarah Jane Smith (archive footage)'.Birthday: Sun, Feb 01 1948 –
Died: Mon, Apr 18 2011
Died: Mon, Apr 18 2011
Kevin Stoney. Kevin Stoney would have been no older than 86 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Mavic Chen / Tobias Vaughan /Tyrum (archive footage)'.Birthday: Mon, Jul 25 1921 –
Died: Sun, Jan 20 2008
Died: Sun, Jan 20 2008
Mark Strickson. Mark Strickson was 48 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Turlough (archive footage)'.Birthday: Mon, Apr 06 1959
Mary Tamm. Mary Tamm was 57 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Romana (archive footage)'.Birthday: Wed, Mar 22 1950 –
Died: Thu, Jul 26 2012
Died: Thu, Jul 26 2012
Stephen Thorne. Stephen Thorne was 73 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Omega / Azal (archive footage)'.Birthday: Sat, Mar 02 1935 –
Died: Sun, May 26 2019
Died: Sun, May 26 2019
Patrick Troughton. Patrick Troughton would have been no older than 67 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'The Second Doctor (archive footage)'.Birthday: Thu, Mar 25 1920 –
Died: Sat, Mar 28 1987
Died: Sat, Mar 28 1987
Hugh Walters. Hugh Walters was 69 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Runcible (archive footage)'.Birthday: Thu, Mar 02 1939 –
Died: Fri, Feb 13 2015
Died: Fri, Feb 13 2015
Lalla Ward. Lalla Ward was 56 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Romana II (archive footage)'.Birthday: Thu, Jun 28 1951
Matthew Waterhouse. Matthew Waterhouse was >> in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Adric (archive footage)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Deborah Watling. Deborah Watling was 60 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Victoria Waterfield (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Jan 02 1948 –
Died: Fri, Jul 21 2017
Died: Fri, Jul 21 2017
Anneke Wills. Anneke Wills was 66 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Polly Wright (archive footage)'.Birthday: Mon, Oct 20 1941
John Wyse. John Wyse was >> in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Dr. Percival (archive footage)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Crew
Brendan Sheppard. Brendan Sheppard was >> in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Director, Producer'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Karen Davies. Karen Davies was >> in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Writer, Producer'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Dan Hall. Dan Hall was >> in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Executive Producer'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Leanne Sheppard. Leanne Sheppard was >> in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Editor'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Mark AyresNick Glennie-Smith. Nick Glennie-Smith was 56 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Music'Birthday: Wed, Oct 03 1951
Rupert Gregson-Williams. Rupert Gregson-Williams was 41 in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Music'Birthday: Tue, Feb 21 1967
Lorne Balfe
Peter Howell. Peter Howell was >> in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Theme Song Performance'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Matthew Dilley. Matthew Dilley was >> in The Ties That Bind Us as 'Sound Mixer'Birthday: Unknown Birthday