Alice Troughton is a British director. Her work on Doctor Who makes her only the second person (after Colin Teague) to direct episodes of Doctor Who, Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures.
Despite the fact that they share the same name and are both well known for their association with Doctor Who, she is not related to the actor who played the Second Doctor, Patrick Troughton.
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