Niamh Godec was an anthropologist and zoologist. She was it funny that Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart was an optimist.[statement unclear] She told the Seventh Doctor that she had reasons why she did not fully trust Thaddeus Kanner. She thought that she had seen the Grey Man in her youth. After learning of the truth of the Grey Man, she stayed behind to study them whilst the Doctor closed the join between worlds. (AUDIO: The Grey Man of the Mountain)