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Katy Manning Interview: Stage, Screen & Doctor Who

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Daniel MainwaringKaty Manning Interview: Stage, Screen & Doctor Who
  1. Katy Manning Interview: Stage, Screen & Doctor Who Daniel Mainwaring 20:57

Step into the world of British actress Katy Manning as we journey through her illustrious career spanning over five remarkable decades. From captivating performances alongside celebrated stars like Jack Klugman, Derek Nimmo, and her partner Barry Crocker, Katy has left an indelible mark on stage and screen in the UK, US, and Australia.

While her portfolio boasts a multitude of starring roles, Katy Manning is most fondly remembered for her iconic portrayal of Jo Grant in Doctor Who. As the loyal companion to the charismatic Jon Pertwee’s Doctor, Katy contributed to the show’s three-year golden era, marked by record-breaking viewership and global acclaim.

Join us in this exclusive interview where we not only delve into the Doctor Who universe but also explore Katy’s captivating journey from her early days in the Entertainment industry to her current projects. Discover the stories, insights, and experiences that have shaped her remarkable career and life.

This is episode is part one of two celebrating the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who. In part two I speak with Brian Hodgson the musician who developed the iconic sounds of the Daleks and the TARDIS. 

For more on Katy visit her official website: Katymanning.com

Music: Pixabay

I am a writer and podcaster from the UK based in Kansas City. I previously ran a British TV entertainment website. I also have written for the Houston Chronicle, San Fran Gate, Zack’s, Motley Fool and more. Now I focus on my podcast.

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