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Liz Shaw
Elizabeth Shaw
Alias(es): Liz Shaw, Liz, Miss Shaw
Species: Human
Origin: Earth
First Appearance: The Ambassadors of Death
Portrayed by: Caroline John

Elisabeth Shaw was an Earth-based companion to the Third Doctor and an accomplished scientist. She temporarily worked for UNIT and studied alien activities. She fought many creatures including Autons, Silurians, Alien Ambassadors and Primord creatures. She gained mutual friendship with Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart. She left the Doctor's side as she believed it was too dangerous for her to continue.

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As the Doctor's friend, General Carrington ordered for her to be captured and taken to Reegan's laboratory to help Doctor Lennox with his experiments on the Alien Ambassadors. Liz tried to escape many times, but failed. She was later joined by the Doctor, whom worked with her to develop a Translation device for the Ambassadors and Humans to converse. With the help of the Brigadier, they escaped their captor, Reegan. Liz was asked by the Doctor to speak personally with the Ambassador Captain in order to exchange for the astronauts. (The Ambassadors of Death)

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Main article: List of Liz Shaw Appearances
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