20 Doctor Who Characters Who MUST Return

16. Leela

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Louise Jameson is one of the few classic Doctor Who companions who has worked consistently since her departure.

A veteran of EastEnders and a regular on Emmerdale, Jameson's return to Doctor Who could even grab the attention of casual viewers who know her from her work outside the series!

The noble warrior Leela would've been a vital asset during the Time War. Imagine her as a great military tactician leading armies against the Daleks. How would that have affected her as a character?

Big Finish and the Collection box-sets have given us some insight into this, but wouldn't it be great to see it fleshed out properly on TV?

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