Character Information

Paul

PaulA student at Glen College. He was a member of the Doomsday Men. He was re-educated by Tim and helped the Tomorrow People defeat the Doomsday Men.

Episode: The Doomsday Men.
Actor: Simon Gipps Kent.

Pavla

Pavla

A Russian telepath. She has been conscripted to work for the KGB.

She was born on the 28th January 1960. When she was a teenager a group of scientists from the Soviet Institute of Paranormal Studies visited her school to test everyone for paranormal abilities. Three weeks later a holiday was arranged for her class by the KGB. During the holiday the KGB faked Pavla's death and forced her to work for the KGB. During her training the KGB surgically implanted a small explosive device. If she were captured the device could be exploded killing her, preventing her passing on information.

Pavla has only developed the ability to read minds. She is able to read the mind of any person near by, whether they are telepathic or not. The subject is not even aware that their mind has been read. This ability is more advanced than the Tomorrow People's mind reading ability.

One spying mission took her to London to read the minds of the delegates at the NATO conference. She managed to escape the KGB man assigned to escort her.

Her surname is Vlasova.


Episode: The Dirtiest Business.
Actor: Anulka Dubinska.

Peter

PeterA telepath from the future. He is a Guardian of Time. He is very old (163 years), but looks like a teenager. We first see him after he has been captured by Rabowski so that he can operate Rabowski's Time Key. The Tomorrow People also meet him again in Roman Britain when he contacts them via a dream.

His grandfather is Zenon.


Episodes: The Medusa Strain and A Rift in Time.
Actor: Richard Speight.

Professor Cawston

Professor CawstonA leading researcher into psychic powers. Stephen contacts him as part of a ploy to obtain the Gladiator Vase that Peter used to contact the Tomorrow People.

In an attempt to find another telepath he starts testing school children to try to find some one with brain waves similar to Stephen. He finds Tyso just before he breaks-out. He is persuaded to work for Colonel Masters


Episodes: A Rift in Time, Secret Weapon and The Revenge of Jedikiah.
Actor: Bryan Stanion.

Professor Freda Garner

Professor GarnerShe is a rather dotty professor who is the Archaeological Supervisor at the British Museum. One of the objects she looks after is the Gladiator Vase that Peter used to communicate with the Tomorrow People.

Episode: A Rift in Time.
Actor: Sylvia Coleridge.

Professor Friedl

Professor FreidlHe worked for Hitler at the end of the war. He developed the suspended animation techniques used to preserve Hitler and himself. He was revived when one of the suspended animation chambers failed, and Karl needed advice on the action to take.

Episode: Hitler's Last Secret.
Actor: Richard Warner.

Professor James Marsden

Also known as Jake.


Professor Johnston

Professor JohnstonAn archeologist excavating some pyramids. She discovered an unopened tomb. When she entered the tomb she was killed by Jedikiah, who then took her place.

She worked for the same university as Professor Cawston. Her first name is Winnie.


Episode: The Revenge of Jedikiah.
Actor: Anne Ridler.

 

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Thank you to Marcell at z5f27 at ttacs1.ttu.edu and Shaun Hately at drednort at bud.cc.swin.edu.au for some corrections.

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All Original Work is Copyright © 1996-2003 Dave Johnson
Most recent revision 26 December, 2003