http://www.offthetelly.co.uk/?p=6933 Contemporary and classic British TV Wed, 24 Feb 2010 13:09:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.2 http://www.offthetelly.co.uk/?p=6933&cpage=1#comment-2256 Gary Sat, 06 Jun 2009 15:17:32 +0000 http://www.offthetelly.co.uk/?p=6933#comment-2256 As long as she straddles a Dalek’s plunger naked like Ms Manning did.

]]> http://www.offthetelly.co.uk/?p=6933&cpage=1#comment-2226 Glenn Aylett Mon, 01 Jun 2009 21:51:13 +0000 http://www.offthetelly.co.uk/?p=6933#comment-2226 Katy Manning was a similar age when she took up the role of Jo Grant in 1971, yet she went on to be one of the most popular companions ever. I don’t see why companions have to be well known such as Billie Piper( although she was excellent) to succeed. Most of the classic female companions were little known actresses who made the role their own. Karen Gillan could be the new Jo Grant if she plays her cards right.

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