K-9 and Company

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Action & Adventure·Sci-Fi & Fantasy·Drama·1981·1 Seasons

A one-episode television pilot for a proposed 1981 spin-off of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features former series regulars Sarah Jane Smith, an investigative journalist played by Elisabeth Sladen, and K9, a robotic dog voiced by John Leeson. Both characters had been companions of the Fourth Doctor but they had not appeared together before. The single episode, A Girl's Best Friend was broadcast by BBC1 as a Christmas special on 28 December 1981 but was not taken up for a continuing series.

Starring: Elisabeth Sladen,John Leeson,Colin Jeavons

Episodes

Season 1
A Girl's Best Friend

S01 | E01

A Girl's Best Friend

1981-12-28

Cast

Elisabeth Sladen

Elisabeth Sladen

Sarah Jane Smith

John Leeson

John Leeson

K-9 (voice)

Colin Jeavons

Colin Jeavons

Details

First Aired
1981-12-28
Last Aired
1981-12-28
Status
Pilot
Network
BBC One
Production
BBC Pebble Mill
Creator
John Nathan-Turner

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