Ander Poul

Ander Poul was an undercover agent for the Kaldor City Company placed on the sandminer Storm Mine 4 commanded by Kiy Uvanov, along with D84, to investigate the threat of Taren Capel.

He and Kerril had served under Uvanov on an earlier Storm Mine where one of the crew had succumbed to Grimwade's Syndrome.

On Storm Mine 4, he went to look for Chub, he heard a scream and found Chub's body. He told the crew about the death of Chub.

Poul didn't think the Fourth Doctor and Leela murdered Chub. He released the Doctor and Leela and helped them investigate the murders. Poul eventually succumbed to Grimwade's Syndrome. He, Uvanov and Toos were the only surviving crew of the mine. (TV: The Robots of Death)

He was later given a job in the Security Division of the Kaldor City Company with Stenton Rull and Pur Dreck. Whenever he saw a robot, he would suffer a breakdown. He was later framed for the murder of the personnel of the Docking Bays, but escaped by hiding in the Fourth Doctor and Con Bartel's flier. When he saw a corpse marker, he had a breakdown and caused the flier to crash, killing Bartel. (PROSE: Corpse Marker)

Behind the scenes
Ander Poul's first name is given in the novel Corpse Marker. It is likely a play on the name of science fiction writer.