<p>Actor, who appeared in Dad’s Army and Rainbow, remembered as ‘true gent’ by TV producer Russell T Davies</p><p>John Leeson, the actor best known as the voice of K9, the robot dog in Doctor Who, has died at 83.</p><p>Leeson’s son, Guy Ducker, shared the news on Facebook. He wrote: “I regret to announce the death of my father … after a summer of illness. The end was peaceful.”</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/nov/02/john-leeson-doctor-who-k9-dies">Continue reading...</a>
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John Leeson, voice behind Doctor Who’s K9, dies at 83
<p>Actor, who appeared in Dad’s Army and Rainbow, remembered as ‘true gent’ by TV producer Russell T Davies</p><p>John Leeson, the actor best known as the voice of K9, the robot dog in Doctor Who, has died at 83.</p><p>Leeson’s son, Guy Ducker, shared the news on Facebook. He wrote: “I regret to announce the death of my father … after a summer of illness. The end was peaceful.”</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/nov/02/john-leeson-doctor-who-k9-dies">Continue reading...</a>