Nicola Bryant

Biography

Nicola Jane Bryant (born 11 October 1960) is an English actress known for her roles as Peri Brown, a companion to both the Fifth and Sixth Doctors in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who, from 1984 to 1986 and as Martine Johnson the dance teacher in the school drama series The Biz from 1995 to 1997. She also played Miss Brown in The Stranger film series and Lana in Star Trek Continues.

Known For

Casualty

Doctor Who

Holby City

Holby City

Doctors

Doctors

Pointless Celebrities

My Family

All Movies (47)

• Space 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit2025 · as Self
• Looking for Dursley2024 · as Self
• Doctor Who: 60 Years of Secrets & Scandals2023 · as Self
• The Wilds2022 · as Helen
• Doctor Who: The Eternal Mystery2022 · as Peri Brown
• Showman: The Life of John Nathan-Turner2019 · as Herself / Peri (archive footage)
• The Doctor Who Cookbook Revisited2019 · as Self
• The Doctors: The Colin Baker Years2019
• Doctor Who: The Trial2019 · as Self
• Serial Thriller: The Head Hunter2016 · as Dr. Shaw
• Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion2014 · as Self / Peri Brown (archive footage)
• Doctor Who: Clara and the TARDIS2013 · as Peri Brown (archive footage)
• Strike! Strike! Strike!2013
• Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 22010 · as Peri Brown (archive footage)
• Chain Reaction2010
• The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord2008
• Trials and Tribulations2008
• Celebration: Doctor Who in 19832008 · as (archival footage)
• The Ties That Bind Us2008 · as Peri Brown (archive footage)
• The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (documentary)2007
• Built for War: The Sontaran Story2006
• Lords and Luddites: Making 'The Mark of the Rani'2006
• The Story of Doctor Who2003
• Adventures in Time and Spain2003 · as (archive footage)
• TravelWise2000 · as Laura
• Parting Shots1999 · as Beverley
• Lust in Space1998 · as Self
• Stranger than Fiction1994
• 30 Years in the TARDIS1993 · as Herself
• Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time1993 · as Peri Brown
• The Airzone Solution1993 · as Elenya Brown
• The Stranger: In Memory Alone1993 · as Miss Brown
• The Stranger: More Than a Messiah1992 · as Miss Brown
• The Stranger: Summoned by Shadows1991 · as Miss Brown
• Blackadder's Christmas Carol1988 · as Millicent
• Myth Runner1987 · as Herself
• Doctor Who: Mindwarp1986 · as Peri Brown
• Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet1986 · as Peri Brown
• Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks1985 · as Peri Brown
• Doctor Who: Timelash1985 · as Peri Brown
• Doctor Who: The Two Doctors1985 · as Peri Brown
• Doctor Who: The Mark of the Rani1985 · as Peri Brown
• Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos1985 · as Peri Brown
• Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen1985 · as Peri Brown
• Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma1984 · as Peri Brown
• Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani1984 · as Peri Brown
• Doctor Who: Planet of Fire1984 · as Peri Brown

All TV Shows (17)

• Tales of the Tardis2023 · as Peri Brown
• Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa2018 · as Self
• New Blood2016 · as Sophie Baxter
• Myth Makers2015 · as Herself
• Pointless Celebrities2011 · as Self
• Doctor Who Confidential2005
• My Family2000 · as Janet
• My Family2000 · as Anne
• Doctors2000 · as Jackie Fallon
• Doctors2000 · as Sonia Heyward-Smith
• Holby City1999 · as Reporter
• Holby City1999 · as Catherine Sloman
• The Biz1995 · as Martine
• The 10 Percenters1993 · as Julia
• The Stranger1991 · as Miss Brown
• Casualty1986 · as Susan Harris
• Doctor Who1963 · as Perpugilliam "Peri" Brown