Working alongside Tom Baker during the 1970s brought her worldwide fame, interesting costumes and many challenges, some of which are discussed in the interviews included on this DVD. What no one can argue with, is that Leela broke the mould of the previous companions.
In addition, she has also featured in several BBV films, originally as feisty cockney Tamora Hennessy in the fourth Stranger instalment THE TERROR GAME (1994), followed by the role of Liz Shaw’s boss - Patricia 'Patsy' Haggard in the PROBE series. Later, Louise was the solo star in the short film THE LAST 28 (1999, written by Rani creators Pip and Jane Baker) as the broken and entrancing May...
Interviews available on this special release include the full uncut recordings from BBV documentaries THE DOCTORS: 30 YEARS OF TIME TRAVEL & BEYOND and STRANGER THAN FICTION 3: ACTING UP. Louise also reminisces on her iconic role as Leela, as well as discussing her experience and drive to act on stage and on screen. Her fascinating insight into an extraordinary career is revealed for the first-time, complete and unedited.