Must be b*ll*cks, as for the person who says she can't act, does this all sound familiar *cough* Billie Piper *cough*, same thing was said back then.
It's just hearsay yet again, The Scum likes to make a scandal. I will be, however, p*ssed off if they have dropped her, she fits in this show really well.
I couldn't have said it any better, McCoy's second and third series contained some of the shows best stories. The bit when he walks out of the tent as it explodes in The Greatest Show In The Galaxy is an all time great Who moment.
Indeed. I know someone who worked on location on that episode - and everyone was extremely impressed at the way Sylvester managed to keep walking and not flinch when the explosion happened... It was a lot larger than many were expecting!
Clockwise from top left, it's McCoy, McGann, Hartnell, Davison, Colin Baker. Someone at Outpost Gallifrey put this rather convincing demonstration of that together:
