From playing the iconic Polly in Doctor Who to starring in productions like The Avengers and writing three volumes of memoirs, British actress Anneke Wills has worn many hats in her six-decade career. Join us as we chart the journey of this multi-talented performer, whose adventures in television and film span everything from 1960s companion roles to modern-day convention appearances.
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Films
1. Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time
One man, one destiny, twice.
Travel through time in "Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time" as the Twelfth Doctor (Peter Capaldi) unexpectedly encounters his first incarnation (Warlock's portrayal by Michael Sheen). In a thrilling and heartfelt adventure, the Doctors team up with a brave captain (David Bradley) and a peculiar glass avatar (Jessica Raine) to save the universe from a perilous foe. The epic journey is filled with mystery and humor, leaving viewers captivated by the unique story of destiny and change.
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TMDb Rating: 8.021
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Release Date: 2017-12-25
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Runtime: 60.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
2. The Go-Between
In those days, you fell in love with your own class. Or found a Go-Between.
In the quaint English countryside, young Leo Colston becomes the "go-between" for a secret romance between Marian, a stunning aristocrat, and Ted Burgess, a local farmer. As Leo delivers letters between the two, he finds himself entangled in a passionate affair that challenges the class boundaries of their time.
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.8
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Release Date: 1971-06-16
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Runtime: 116.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Budget: $100,000.0
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Status: Released
3. The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
No Classics? No 50th!
Delve into the world of Doctor Who with "The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot", a delightful and intriguing short movie celebrating the show's 50th anniversary. Featuring Peter Davison, Colin Baker, and Sylvester McCoy, the film takes us on a joyful journey as these classic Doctors try to make their mark on the highly anticipated milestone event. With an engaging mix of humor and excitement, this reboot invites us to explore the timeless legacy of Doctor Who as they navigate through the challenges to take part in the massive celebration. So get ready to join them on this unforgettable adventure!
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IMDb Rating: 8.5
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TMDb Rating: 7.945
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Release Date: 2013-11-23
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Runtime: 31.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Budget: $30,000.0
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Status: Released
4. Doctor Who: The Tenth Planet
Embark on an epic adventure with Doctor Who in "The Tenth Planet", a thrilling 1966 classic. The Doctor's TARDIS lands at the Snowcap space tracking station in Antarctica, where a routine mission takes a terrifying turn. As the base personnel's doubts grow, the Doctor reveals the truth about a mysterious tenth planet in our solar system, threatening the lives of everyone aboard. Will our hero be able to save the day and protect the human race? Join him on this gripping journey through space and time.
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TMDb Rating: 7.9
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Release Date: 1966-10-29
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
5. Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks
Join the Doctor as they land on an Earth colony on the planet Vulcan in the distant future, only to discover the resurrection of two dangerous, subservient Daleks. As the Doctor struggles to convey the imminent threat, the colonists remain unmoved by their warnings. The stakes are high, and the fate of the colony hangs in the balance. Will the Doctor be able to convince the residents to act before it's too late? This thrilling adventure delves into the ever-shifting power dynamic between the Doctor and their foes, the Daleks.
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TMDb Rating: 7.9
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Release Date: 1966-11-05
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Runtime: 146.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
6. Doctor Who: The War Machines
Join the First Doctor and his companion Dodo as they crash land in 1966 London. The post office tower holds a secret: a revolutionary new computer named WOTAN, which is about to revolutionize the world's digital network. But the clever machine has a sinister side. Discover the thrilling consequences of WOTAN's intelligence in "Doctor Who: The War Machines", a classic sci-fi adventure that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
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TMDb Rating: 7.3
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Release Date: 1966-07-16
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
7. The Pleasure Girls
They Came for the Kicks...These Bitter-Sweet Beauties of London's Bedsitter-Land!
Get ready for a whirlwind weekend in Swinging London with "The Pleasure Girls"! Newly arrived model Sally discovers the wild and carefree lifestyle of Angela and Dee, as they experience parties, blossoming friendships, and steamy romantic encounters. From iconic modelling shots to unforgettable nights on the town, these vivacious girls learn the bittersweet lessons of love, life, and loneliness. Don't miss out on this thrilling, nostalgic journey to London's most sensational girls' town in the 1960s!
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 4.6
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Release Date: 1965-05-01
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
8. Doctor Who: The Moonbase
Join the Doctor, Ben, and Polly as they find themselves on the Moon in 2070, facing a deadly plague outbreak caused by the Cybermen. Amidst this chaos, Jamie is left delirious, leaving our heroes to fend off a massive Cyberman attack. Experience the thrilling sci-fi adventure of "Doctor Who: The Moonbase" in this classic BBC episode from 1967.
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TMDb Rating: 7.2
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Release Date: 1967-03-04
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
9. Child's Play
In this 1954 science-fiction film, British and American children discover the incredible power to split atoms - a capability they demonstrate by creating an entirely new variety of popcorn. The movie explores their curious experiment with nuclear physics, resulting in something both unexpected and delicious.
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1954-10-01
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Runtime: 68.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
10. Some People
Join these four teenage rockers as they explore their love for music and seek adventure with the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme. In the 1960s, "Some People" takes a charming look at the coming of age story, showcasing the heart and drive of youth, with a delightful blend of humor and drama. Get ready to sway to the tunes and enjoy the antics of these lively lads in this quintessential British movie experience.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1962-05-31
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
11. Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones
Join the Second Doctor and Jamie in their thrilling adventure, as they land on Earth in the middle of a gruesome mystery. A chilling murder at Gatwick Airport sets the stage for the Doctor and Jamie to investigate the suspicious happenings. When Polly and Ben go missing, it's up to the Doctor and Jamie to piece together the clues, all while trying to convince the doubtful airport Commandant of the truth. Experience a tale of deception, time travel, and crime-solving in "Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones" (1967) - a thrilling sci-fi classic.
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TMDb Rating: 8.2
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Release Date: 1967-05-13
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Runtime: 144.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
12. Doctor Who: The Macra Terror
Join the Second Doctor, Polly, Ben, and Jamie on a cheerful holiday to a human colony, only to find a dark presence lurking beneath their carefree facade. Experience the thrill of the unknown as they uncover the true nature of this supposed utopia in "Doctor Who: The Macra Terror. " Don't miss out on the chilling adventure and suspense that awaits.
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 1967-04-01
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
13. Nothing But the Best
It purrs like a Rolls Royce... It pleasures like bubbly champagne...
Success, a Rolls Royce, and bubbly champagne - that's what James Brewster craves. As the most ambitious businessman in Britain, he'll do anything, even murder, to achieve his goals. But when a con artist ropes him into a bank scheme, James finds himself at a crossroads between riches and love. Will he risk everything to claim the ultimate prize, or will fate have a different plan in store for him?
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 4.75
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Release Date: 1964-03-10
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
14. Doctor Who: The Highlanders
The Doctor and his companions land in 18th century Scotland, just after the fateful Battle of Culloden. Amidst chaos, they join forces with a group of fleeing Jacobites. Trust is established, and the Doctor nurses the wounded Laird, Colin McLaren. But their time together is disrupted when the crew is captured by the ruthless Redcoat Lieutenant, Algernon Ffinch. Meanwhile, Polly and the fierce Laird's daughter, Kirsty, explore the Scottish wilderness, all while history unfolds around them.
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1967-01-07
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
15. Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace
Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Time Lord from Gallifrey in Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace! With the TARDIS taking the travellers to an extinct volcanic island, they are soon captured and find themselves deep under the Earth. Uncover the secrets of the lost city of Atlantis, where the forgotten civilization is waiting to reveal its hidden past. Will the Doctor and his friends be able to uncover the truth or will they fall victim to the ancient city's deadly mysteries?
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TMDb Rating: 4.8
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Release Date: 1967-02-04
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
16. Doctor Who: The Smugglers
Imagine embarking on an adventure filled with pirates, smugglers, and the enigmatic Doctor with his companions, Polly and Ben. Get ready for a thrilling journey in "Doctor Who: The Smugglers, " set in the seventeenth century Cornwall. Join them as they navigate through a world of hidden treasures, smuggling rings, and cunning pirates under the command of Captain Samuel Pike. With the TARDIS as their time-traveling companion, this story unfolds in a way that only 'Doctor Who' could create, offering a captivating blend of history and sci-fi.
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 1966-10-01
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
17. Doctor Who: The Macra Terror
Join the Doctor and his companions on an animated adventure with "Doctor Who: The Macra Terror". This 2019 release brings the original 1967 story to life through audio-only recordings and captivates audiences with a fully animated reconstruction. Discover what happened to this beloved classic and embark on an incredible journey filled with terrifying moments, new sights, and the unforgettable Doctor's wit.
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 2019-03-25
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
18. Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks
THE ANIMATION OF A LOST DOCTOR WHO STORY
Dive into a thrilling animated adventure with "Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks" as the Doctor, now in a younger body, becomes embroiled in a dangerous situation on the planet Vulcan. Join him on a journey through time and space where he confronts subservient Daleks and battles against those who would bring chaos to the galaxy.
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IMDb Rating: 7.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 2016-11-05
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Runtime: 146.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
19. Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary
Doctor Who is dead... Long live Doctor Who
"Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary" offers a unique look behind the scenes of Doctor Who's return to television. Filmed in Vancouver while the show recreated its San Francisco setting, this intimate documentary captures the seventh Doctor, Sylvester McCoy, during his final days playing the iconic role. Through a series of conversations with the new Doctor, Paul McGann, and original cast members Anneke Wills and Daphne Ashbrook, this heartfelt journey reflects on the legacy of Doctor Who and the special connection it creates between generations of fans and actors.
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1996-04-01
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Runtime: 52.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
20. Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace
Dive into the exciting world of "Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace" as the Doctor and his friends explore the depths of the lost city of Atlantis. In this thrilling adventure, Professor Zaroff believes he can raise their submerged city, but a chilling secret lurks beneath the surface. Will the Doctor uncover the truth before it's too late?
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 2023-11-13
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
21. Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones
An animated reconstruction of the lost classic
Step into a thrilling animated adventure with "Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones"! In this nostalgic recreation of a classic lost tale, the Doctor and his companions find themselves embroiled in an otherworldly mystery. As they explore Gatwick Airport, they stumble upon a sinister conspiracy surrounding the enigmatic "Chameleon Tours". Unknown to them, their own friends have become pawns in a terrifying game of deception. Packed with suspense, witty dialogue, and stunning visuals, this animated masterpiece delivers a riveting experience that fans of all ages won't soon forget.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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Release Date: 2020-03-16
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Runtime: 143.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
22. Myth Makers 53: Patrick Troughton
In Memory of Patrick Troughton 1920-1987
Join us for a heartfelt tribute to the late, great Patrick Troughton. Known for his memorable role as the second Doctor in the iconic TV series "Doctor Who, " this release explores the complexity and charm of his character. Boasting an exclusive interview from Troughton's only UK convention appearance at PanoptiCon VI, we delve into what made Patrick's portrayal so successful. A must-watch for fans and newcomers alike, this film is sure to leave you with a newfound appreciation for this iconic actor.
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Release Date: 2002-03-22
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Runtime: 51.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
23. Carnival of Monsters
Step into the mystical world of Doctor Who in "Carnival of Monsters, " a compelling short movie released in 1999. This enthralling film explores the captivating realm of various monsters that have been brought to life in the iconic television series. Grab your tickets and join the adventure, as we delve into the unknown and uncover the hidden mysteries lurking in the shadows. Don't miss your chance to witness the thrilling carnival of monsters that await you!
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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Release Date: 1999-11-13
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Runtime: 25.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
24. The Story of Doctor Who
Dive into the 40-year-long journey of Doctor Who with this fascinating documentary. Celebrate the fan-favorite cult sci-fi television series as it takes you on a thrilling adventure through its past, present, and future. Get ready for an entertaining ride as the movie delves into the beloved characters and memorable moments from this timeless show.
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IMDb Rating: 7.5
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Release Date: 2003-12-30
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Runtime: 58.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
25. Myth Makers 43: William Hartnell
Dive into the life of William Hartnell, the original Doctor of Doctor Who, in Myth Makers 43. Join host Nicholas Briggs as he uncovers the untold stories and insights from Hartnell's friends, colleagues, and family. With contributions from notable figures and a revealing interview, this documentary takes you on a journey through time, giving you a chance to truly meet the enigmatic man behind the iconic role.
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Release Date: 1999-06-02
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Runtime: 58.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
26. Lust in Space
Get ready to delve into the mysterious world of "Lust in Space, " a film that challenges the norms of space travel and explores a hidden side of Doctor Who. This 1998 release follows the Doctor as he journeys with the most beautiful women in the universe, raising questions about lust and relationships in outer space. But what happens when the Doctor finds himself on trial, accused of sexism? Prepare for a wild ride as we uncover the final taboo and reveal the untold secrets of Doctor Who's encounters with the cosmos!
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Release Date: 1998-05-28
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Runtime: 52.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
27. The Doctors: The Pat Troughton Years
Meet the stars from TV’s top Science Fiction series!
"The Doctors: The Pat Troughton Years" brings together the talented cast who portrayed the Second Doctor's companions, offering fans intimate insights into their experiences working on Doctor Who. From Polly to Jamie, this behind-the-scenes collection captures the magic of the Troughton era like never before.
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Release Date: 2017-07-01
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Runtime: 360.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
28. Remembering Deborah Watling
Join us as we celebrate the life and legacy of Deborah Watling, the talented actress who brought Victoria Waterfield to life. Get ready to reminisce about her unforgettable journey with the Third Doctor in this heartfelt tribute that honors her contributions to the world of Doctor Who. Experience a touching farewell to a cherished friend and cherish their memories forever.
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Release Date: 2018-03-26
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Runtime: 31.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Doctor Who
Space. For all.
Meet the 900-year-old Time Lord, Doctor Who, as he embarks on another thrilling TV adventure. The Doctor, a master of time travel, is on a mission to save planets and create a safe galaxy for all. This riveting series, with 13 seasons and 153 episodes, is filled with humor and sci-fi action, taking viewers on an endless journey through space and time. With its universal appeal, Doctor Who remains an unforgettable show for everyone.
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Original Name: Doctor Who
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TMDb Rating: 7.519
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2005-03-26
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Last Air Date: 2021-12-05
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Number of Seasons: 13
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Number of Episodes: 153
2. Doctor Who
Doctor Who is a thrilling and iconic British sci-fi series that first graced our screens in 1963. The show follows the adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling alien known as a Time Lord, as he explores the universe through his extraordinary British police box-turned-spaceship called the TARDIS. Joined by an array of loyal companions, they encounter an array of dangerous foes across the cosmos, all while striving to correct injustices and save civilizations.
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Original Name: Doctor Who
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TMDb Rating: 7.859
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1963-11-23
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Last Air Date: 1989-12-06
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Number of Seasons: 26
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Number of Episodes: 694
3. The Avengers
Mrs Peel, We're Needed!
Embark on a thrilling adventure with "The Avengers", a classic British television series that premiered in the 1960s. The show centers around Dr. David Keel and John Steed but evolves into a captivating journey of dynamic partnerships, as Steed teams up with a series of intelligent, stylish, and assertive female assistants. This endearing series boasts a mix of espionage, science fiction, and British eccentricity, featuring iconic assistants like Cathy Gale, Emma Peel, and Tara King. With a whopping 161 episodes spanning across 6 seasons, "The Avengers" offers viewers a timeless experience that is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.
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Original Name: The Avengers
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TMDb Rating: 7.7
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50, 60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1961-01-07
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Last Air Date: 1969-05-21
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 161
4. The Saint
Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of "The Saint, " a 1960s television series that follows Simon Templar, a charismatic and cunning modern-day Robin Hood. The suave and stylish protagonist daringly recovers stolen wealth and returns it to its rightful owners, all while enthralling audiences with his suave demeanor and wit.
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Original Name: The Saint
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TMDb Rating: 7.279
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1962-10-04
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Last Air Date: 1969-02-09
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 118
5. No Hiding Place
Plunge into the captivating world of "No Hiding Place", a ten-season British TV series airing from 1959 to 1967. With an impressive production count of 235 episodes and a home at Wembley Studios, this gripping series was crafted by Associated-Rediffusion for the ITV network. Follow the relentless pursuit of justice by Detective Superintendent Tom Lockhart, played by Raymond Francis, as he navigates a labyrinth of crime in the heart of London. Get ready for a thrilling ride as "No Hiding Place" immerses you in its enigmatic plot.
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Original Name: No Hiding Place
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TMDb Rating: 3.7
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1959-09-16
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Last Air Date: 1967-06-22
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Number of Seasons: 10
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Number of Episodes: 235
6. The Likely Lads
The Likely Lads is a classic British sitcom that showcases the life of two good friends from the north of England. With a sharp script and witty humor, the series captures the essence of the working-class lifestyle in a bygone era. Over three seasons and 20 episodes, viewers will get to know these unlikely lads and their adventures as they navigate through love, work, and friendship. Although some episodes are lost to time, those that remain are a testament to the show's enduring charm and humor.
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Original Name: The Likely Lads
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TMDb Rating: 7.333
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1964-12-16
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Last Air Date: 2001-12-30
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 20
7. Strange Report
Dive into the world of the enigmatic with "Strange Report, " a 60s British TV series where Adam Strange, a retired criminologist, tackles "Open File" cases with the aid of his unlikely team. From forensic investigations to suspenseful encounters, this series blends intrigue, mystery, and a touch of the bizarre, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats.
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Original Name: Strange Report
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60, 50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1969-09-21
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Last Air Date: 1970-01-11
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 16
