8 Lee Evans Malcolm in “Planet of the Dead” (2009) Best known for: rubber-faced stand-up Malcolm was a thinly disguised version of a Doctor Who geek; the difference being that he was
6 Beryl Reid Briggs in “Earthshock” (1982) Best known for: Blankety Blank Okay, we’re being a little churlish here as Reid had many acclaimed dramatic roles to her name (The
4 Nicholas Parsons The Rev Mr Wainwright in “The Curse Of Fenric” (1989) Best known for: Just A Minute, Sale Of The Century Not actually a comedian himself but he
2 Peter Butterworth The Meddling Monk in “The Meddling Monk” and “The Daleks’ Masterplan” (1965-66) Best
