One of the best-loved Doctor Who companions, Lalla Ward has played Romana next to Tom Baker and Paul McGann. She and her husband, renowned scientist Richard Dawkins, were close friends of Douglas Adams.

What is the most bizarre book you have ever read?

What are your memories of Douglas Adams?

Are you trying to keep Douglas's humour in Shada?

Was it scary being in a punt with Tom Baker?

How should Romana look in the animations ?

Did you like the outfits you wore as Romana?

Never work with kids and robot dogs. True?

Are you happy with your character's development?

What are your earliest memories of Doctor Who?

Tell us about being in the 1980 BBC Hamlet.