Tom Allen

Tom Allen (born 14 June 1983 ) is a British actor, writer, and comedian. He has voiced characters in several Big Finish audios, including the First Doctor's companion Oliver Harper.

Companion Chronicles
As Oliver Harper
 * The Perpetual Bond
 * The Cold Equations
 * The First Wave

Gallifrey

 * Enemy Lines - Plutus

Other work
Allen's memoir No Shame was released on 12 November 2020. He is a regular on the comedy panel show Mock the Week.

Personal life
Allen identifies as gay. As a stand-up comedian, many of his jokes are LGBT-themed and his experiences as a gay man. As such, his role as Oliver Harper represented a point in time during the 1960s where homosexuality was still illegal in the UK.