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Janet Fielding (publicity portrait).
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Janet Fielding (publicity portrait).

Janet Fielding (born Janet Mahoney 1957, Brisbane, Queensland) is an Australian actress known for her part in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who as a of the Fifth Doctor: Tegan Jovanka.

Fielding played the part between 1981 and 1984. She made a guest appearance on Jim'll Fix It in a Doctor Who related sketch alongside Colin Baker's Doctor in 1985 (A Fix with Sontarans). She is a theatrical agent, once representing Paul McGann when he took the role of the Eighth Doctor.

In 1982, Fielding married Daily Mirror foreign editor Nick Davies, notable for later allegations of being an arms dealer and Mossad agent. They later divorced.

Despite distancing herself from Doctor Who for many years and vocal in her criticisms of the program, Doctor Who Magazine issue #361 confirmed that Fielding will be returning to the role of Tegan for a Big Finish Productions audio play titled The Gathering due for release in 2006, once again alongside Peter Davison as the Fifth Doctor.

Fielding now works as the head of finance for a major charity organisastion.#redirect

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