The Catacombs The Character Guide
by Martin Willey


Dr. Ed Spencer (Medical Section)

Dorzak Another deputy to Helena.
Featured in 3 episodes: Dorzak, Devil's Planet, The Immunity Syndrome.

Petrov (Technical Section)

The Metamorph Normal station is Weapons Section. In 3 episodes: The Metamorph, The Exiles, Space Warp. Named in One Moment Of Humanity.

Pete Johnson (Reconnaissance Section)

The Last Sunset

Copilot. First seen in Alpha Child ,The Last Sunset, War Games (named on screen as Pete), Dragon's Domain. Played by James Fagan.

"They're moving very fast." (Alpha Child)

Alpha ChildDragon's DomainWar Games

Lee Oswald (Main Mission Section)

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Main Mission Operative, seen throughout Year 1. He is named in Space Brain. Played by Loftus Burton.

"But, sir. Kelly's out in space."

Space Brain The Last Sunset The Infernal Machine Breakaway

Peter Reeves (Main Mission Section)

click for larger image (93k) Command Center Operative, seen in 17 episodes of Year 2. He is named Peter in Catacombs Of The Moon; his surname is on his ID badge. Played by Robert Reeves.
Catacombs Of The Moon


Operative

Another Time, Another Place

Main Mission Operative. In most Year 1 episodes from Matter Of Life And Death on (he is a caveman in The Full Circle). Played by Andy Dempsey

Earthbound Mission Of The Darians The Full Circle

Alphan

Mike Stevens

Initially yellow-sleeved, he transferred to Main Mission (his red sleeve is first seen in The Troubled Spirit; he was one of the few who did not go to the concert). In most Year 1 episodes from Black Sun on. Played by Mike Stevens.

Ring Around The Moon Force Of Life Dragon's Domain The Testament Of Arkadia

Operative

Another Time, Another Place

Main Mission Operative. In most Year 1 episodes from Ring Around The Moon to Full Circle. Played by Robert Phillips.

Collision Course The Last Sunset

Operative

Devil's Planet

Main Mission Operative, Service sleeve. In many Year 1 episodes from Breakaway on (in The Infernal Machine, he has a brown Technical sleeve). He was unconscious for a medical procedure in End Of Eternity. Played by Alan Harris, who was also an Entran prisoner in Devil's Planet

End Of Eternity Matter Of Life And Death Collision Course

Toshiro Fujita

Vincent Wong

A Communications Controller with a brown sleeve according to Black Sun, he was one of those selected for the lifeboat. In other episodes (Force Of Life, Alpha Child, End Of Eternity) he is a medic (Helena's deputy was originally named Dr Fujita). Played by Vincent Wong.

Force Of Life Alpha Child Black Sun

Steiner

Breakaway

Nuclear technician in Breakaway, he is service section based in Main Mission in Collision Course (he jumps from the balcony to stop Koenig), and he is a guard (who again jumps on Koenig) in Alpha Child. He bears a strong resemblence to the Psychon overseer in The Metamorph. Played by stuntman Alf Joint.

Collision Course Alpha Child

Alphan

War Games

Usually with a Main Mission sleeve, he is not seen in Main Mission. End Of Eternity, War Games, The Troubled Spirit, and (with a brown sleeve) Space Brain. Played by Robert Atiko.

The Troubled Spirit Space Brain End Of Eternity

Alphan

Pilot in Last Enemy, otherwise an Alphan in corridors in War Games, Space Brain, Dragon's Domain, Testament Of Arkadia

War Games The Last Enemy Space Brain Dragon's Domain War Games

Operative

The Testament Of Arkadia

Last Enemy, Infernal Machine, Dragon's Domain, Testament Of Arkadia Played by Andy Sutcliffe

Dragon's Domain The Infernal Machine

Operative

Force Of Life

Guardian Of Piri, Force Of Life, Alpha Child, End Of Eternity, War Games. Played byRaymond Harris

Guardian Of Piri War Games Alpha Child

Alphan

Marc Zuber

Main Mission Operative (Black Sun)/ Security Lt. (Brian The Brain) (played by Marc Zuber)

Brian The Brain

Guard

Seed Of Destruction Space Warp The Immunity Syndrome

Guard - Seed Of Destruction, Space Warp, Immunity Syndrome (played by Jack Klaff)

Long

Usually a security guard, he is named "Long" in Mark Of Archanon. He is also a guard in Matter Of Balance and Catacombs Of The Moon, but in The AB Chrysalis (early scenes), Seed Of Destruction, Brian The Brain (end scenes) and New Adam New Eve he works in Command Centre with a red sleeve.

Seed Of Destruction A Matter Of Balance Catacombs Of The Moon New Adam, New Eve

Medic

This Alphan is usually a medic or pilot, sometimes both in the same episode. In Devil's Planet he plays Beron, who is released and dies. The Lambda Factor, The Seance Spectre, Immunity Syndrome

The Lambda Factor The Lambda Factor The Seance Spectre The Seance Spectre Devil's Planet The Immunity Syndrome

George/ Gerry

A rescue worker in The AB Chrysalis, Command Center (in Lambda Factor), Security (in Catacombs Of The Moon and Seance Spectre where he is named as George), Service and Medical sections. Played by Harry Fielder. He is a medic called Gerry in The Beta Cloud, dies in Immunity Syndrome but is resurrected as a medic in The Dorcons.

The A B Chrysalis The Beta Cloud The Lambda Factor The Seance Spectre The Immunity Syndrome The Immunity Syndrome The Dorcons

Alphan

Played by Micky Clarke. A Number in One Moment Of Humanity, he appears in The Taybor and a number of other Year 1 and 2 episodes.

The Taybor The Taybor

Les Johnson

The Exiles

Named in Beta Cloud (he is the technician who faints in the corridor). Earthbound (in corridor watching the Kaldorians), Guardian of Piri (at the party in Medical Centre), War Games (outside medical corridor), The Exiles (Life support guard), Bringers of Wonder part 2 (corridor)

Earthbound Guardian Of Piri The Beta Cloud The Bringers Of Wonder part 2

Guard

A security guard in Bringers of Wonder part 1 and The Dorcons, he appears as Garth in Devil's Planet. Played by Peter Brayham.

The Bringers Of Wonder part 1 Peter Brayham

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