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Driven to Distractation Driven to Distractation was a 2 | entertain DVD documentary on the making of " Frontios " . As a general overview of production it covered many topics . It opened with Christopher H . Bidmead explaining that he left his job as script editor as he was unsure of his role an felt underpaid . Saward followed this by recalling how he contacted Bidmead to write a script as he was aware of his passion for science fiction . Bidmead thought of the idea for the Tractator s after seeing woodlice in his hotel room . Looking back , he talked about how he had written a script that couldn ' t be realised on a " Doctor Who " budget . David Buckingham explained his role as designer , in particular how an alien landscape was created with BBC Television Centre . He also talked about how he replaced Barrie Dobbins , who had suffered a break down , followed by his suicide . Peter Davison viewed the sets of " Frontios " positively , thinking them rather good considering the budget . The interviewees recalled how the TARDIS was apparently to going to be axed . Bidmead saw it as a ridiculous suggestion due to how iconic the ship was . Saward though it had never truly been John Nathan - Turner ' s intention to do so and Peter Davison claimed it was all a publicity stunt . Saward mentioned a second blow for the show after Peter Arne was murdered . He was due to play Range . Davison and Jeff Rawle recalled how it leant a dark air to the serial s production . The roles of Lesley Dunlop and Jeff Rawle were discussed . Rawle suggested that Plantagenet was intended to be 16 - 18 years old , but a well - established and more experienced actor was seen as a better bet . Mark Strickson approved of Turlough s actions in " Frontios " , happy to have a major role at last . Bidmead explained how he stole of the idea of ancestral memory from . Ron Jones ' role as director was discussed . Both Saward and Strickson though him too lenient . The excavation machine was discussed with Bidmead explaining how budget affected its quality , as did the potential fear the original design would cause . John Gillett discussed how he was contacted by Ron Jones to play the role of the Gravis . He explained how difficult it was to act within such a constricting costume and went through the various ways he could move to show emotion . Strickson recalled a mishap where a " cannon " — intended to cause an explosion — failed to detonate . However , they were told to carry on . Rawle related a similar event where his foot went through the floor of the set and the scene was still kept in the finished episode . It ended with Bidmead explaining that he viewed the script both positively and negatively in parts , as he did the overall design of the finished product . As a final comment , he declared that he was rather proud of " Frontios " .
Suso Suso was a scientist on the Schrödinger Institute and an agent for Galextricity Corp . As an agent for Galextricity Corp , which provided energy for an unknown planet , Suso , along with fellow agents Fauler and Van Ruysbroeck , objected to Tasdevin ' s proposal for a perpetual - motion machine . Their objections increased when they learned Tasdevin was trying to stabilise space - time in order to make himself immortal . When Tasdevin ' s experiment caused a temporal echo in which the Doctor and Guinevere Winchester were trapped , the Doctor and Guin witnessed echoes of Suso and the others trying to stop Tasdevin . The echoes faded away when the Doctor ended the loop . ( PROSE : " Revenants " )
Jean Morris Jean Morris was the wife of Frank Morris . They lived in High Wycombe . One day they were invited to a buffet party at the Fordyce home . They were intrigued because the Fordyces usually kept to themselves . At the Fordyce home , they learned they were meant to be the buffet for two abnormally large spiders . Some of the guests , including Jean , were encased in webs for later eating . Jean was rescued by the Fourth Doctor . ( PROSE : " Return of the Spiders " )
Custodian ( The Krotons ) The Custodian of the Learning Hall was a Gond charged with the maintenance of the Learning Hall , the area of the Gond settlement used to administer tests to the Gond . Following the arrival of the Second Doctor , Jamie and Zoe , doubt was cast on the relationship between the Krotons and the Gonds . Thara , a Gond convinced of the malevolence of the Krotons , led a party of other doubters into the Learning Hall . They captured the Custodian and demanded he tell them of other ways into the Krotons ' chamber . The frightened Custodian told them there was no way in but by selection as a " high mind " . When Thara decided to destroy the teaching machines , he and his party tied up the Custodian to prevent him from telling anyone of their plans . ( TV : " The Krotons " )
The Clanging Chimes of Doom ( short story ) The Clanging Chimes of Doom was the fourteenth short story in the Short Trips anthology " " . It was written by Jonathan Morris . It featured the Fourth Doctor , Romana II and K9 . Summary . Prince Tarvick is on the run from his people . As warp torpedoes head for his spaceship , the " Valentine " , he vows to avenge his people . The warp torpedoes hit the ship . In the TARDIS , the Doctor , having saved eleven planets and two space stations in the last week , is ready to enjoy his hobby of autograph collecting , much to Romana ' s scepticism . He heads for a recording studio , using a bit of hypnosis on the security guard to let himself in . As the technicians record the musicians , Romana and K9 watch on the TARDIS screen . Romana notices someone with pink hair , and K9 is unable to identify him . After the recording , musicians and crew celebrate . The Doctor notices the man with pink hair . When the Doctor mentions he ' s not from this time , the man , who is Prince Tarvick , assumes the Doctor is here to bring him back to his planet , Frentos . Meanwhile , Romana and K9 have also identified the man as Tarvick . They also detect time spirals , indicating that someone is travelling in time . They must warn the Doctor . At the studio , Romana and K9 learn the Doctor already knows who Tarvick is . Suddenly , three figures appear , saying they are from 120 years in the future and are here to bring Tarvick back to Frentos . Three more figures appear , from 150 years in the future , having come to execute Tarvick . Yet three more figures appear , 210 years into the future , here to prevent the execution . Three figures from 308 years in the future arrive to prevent the prevention of the execution , soon followed by three figures from 407 years in the future , here to " prevent the prevention of the prevention of the execution " . The Doctor pauses to allow for more figures to arrive , but they have now stopped coming . He has to sort this out , with Romana warning him that whatever they do could have serious repercussions . Back in the TARDIS , the Doctor tells Romana that he dropped Tarvick off on Frentos where no one has heard of him . Notes . " to be added " Continuity . " to be added "
Colin Andrew Colin Andrew was a penciller and inker on six " DWM " comic stories . He drew one of the final Seventh Doctor comic strips before " DWM " started telling " past Doctor " stories between 1994 and the release of " Doctor Who " ( 1996 ) . He is the only artist to depict Romana II outside of her appearance in annuals contemporary with her appearance on television . He is also the only artist to depict Steven in " any " comic strip . Moreover , Andrew is the most prolific penciller of the First Doctor since William Hartnell relinquished the role , having drawn half the stories featuring him in a non - parodic adventure .
Rights executive A rights executive is someone tasked with negotiating for the rights to use certain content . It is a credit only used during series 1 of " Doctor Who " . It is presumed that James Dundas was specially credited for his key role in the tricky negotiations required to secure rights to the Dalek s from the estate of Terry Nation .
Space loop A space loop was a phenomenon similar to a time loop , but in space instead of time . The Third Doctor and were once caught in a space loop when their TARDIS es materialised inside each other . ( TV : " The Time Monster " ) It happened again when the Fourth Doctor took measurements of the Master ' s TARDIS while it was in the form of a police box . However , this time it caused him and his companion , Adric , to go through different versions of the console room until they finally managed to exit back into their own . ( TV : " Logopolis " ) Inside Edward Grove , the house turned the TARDIS into a space loop to prevent the Eighth Doctor and Charley Pollard from leaving . ( AUDIO : " The Chimes of Midnight " ) The Eleventh Doctor and his companions Amy Pond and Rory Williams were also once caught in a space loop when the TARDIS accidentally materialised inside itself ; it was caused by Rory dropping a crucial component , to be installed in the console , when he looked up Amy ' s skirt from under the TARDIS ' glass floor . The Doctor reversed it by using the Wibbly lever to create a controlled explosion ; the space loop involved time travel back a few minutes in the past , which is how the Doctor told himself how to fix it . To prevent the space loop from happening again , the Doctor told Amy to put trousers on . ( TV : " Space " / " Time " ) When Gregor Van Baalen took a piece of the TARDIS ' architectural reconfiguration system , it created several space loops using the corridors , keeping him , Tricky Van Baalen , and the Eleventh Doctor trapped in a labyrinth . ( TV : " Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS " )
Matilda Brewer Matilda " Tilly " Brewer lived in Chelmsford in the 17th century . In 1645 , she became infected by the Skreeth and began to change into a beast . Local villagers persecuted her as a witch . She was rescued by the Seventh Doctor and Ace , but because there was no cure for the infection , she had to stay in the TARDIS in a replica of her home . ( PROSE : " The Devil Like a Bear " )
Stephen Dunn Stephen Dunn was a writer of Big Finish Productions Short Trips stories . Dunn was one of the winners of a writing competition held by Big Finish to find new authors . His winning entry , " Potential " , was published in the anthology " " . He was subsequently commissioned to write " Once upon a Time Machine " for the anthology " " .
Molly Wright Molly Wright was secretary to the dean of the school of history of the University of Frodsham in 1983 . She told John Bleak about some of delays to the conference , such as double bookings and train delays from Manchester . She went looking for Bleak and Tegan Jovanka after they went missing . ( AUDIO : " The Lady of Mercia " )
Crossover A crossover is a story in which the " Doctor Who " universe is combined with elements from another . Although fictional characters have appeared as such within the " Doctor Who " universe ( for example , in the Land of Fiction ) , characters from other works have , from time to time , become involved . Explicit crossovers . Television . There have been many crossovers involving televised " Doctor Who " and other TV shows . The first was the 1993 Children in Need special " Dimensions in Time " , when the Doctor and some of his companions met the cast of " EastEnders " . This also served as part of the show ' s 30th anniversary celebrations . The second , " One Born Every Minute " , occurred twenty years later during the 2013 Comic Relief telethon , and combined the show with characters from BBC Drama " Call the Midwife " . The mini - episode that appeared on the National Television Awards featured not only another crossover with " EastEnders " ( with another appearance of Dot Cotton ) but also a crossover with " Coronation Street " as the character Becky McDonald appeared . The Christmas indents tend to be in the habit of this with the " 2010 BBC Christmas ident " being a crossover with " Come Fly with Me " , the 2012 BBC Christmas ident " It ' s Showtime " featured another crossover with " Call the Midwife " and it also featured Agnes Brown from the BBC sitcom " Mrs Brown ' s Boys " . " Sprout Boy meets a Galaxy of Stars " featured a crossover with many BBC characters such as John Luther from " Luther " , Sherlock Holmes with John Watson from BBC ' s " Sherlock " and Dot Cotton from " EastEnders " for the third time . " Mind My Minions " was also a crossover , this time with " Despicable Me " spin off " Minions " and for the second time " Coronation Street " . " Looking for Pudsey " crossed - over many shows including " Strictly Come Dancing " and " The Great British Bake Off " but only one non - real world show . The latter being yet again " Call the Midwife " with Jenny Agutter played her character again . The continuity of these specials has been questioned by some fans , especially " EastEnders " , which was revealed in " Army of Ghosts " to be fiction in the " Doctor Who " universe , just as characters like the Doctor and the Dalek s are fictional in the continuity of " EastEnders " . It is truly up to each fan to decide which stories do and do not count . Implicit crossovers . These usually consist of throwaway lines alluding to other fictional universes , are more common than actual appearances of characters from those universes , and are usually open to interpretation .
13 Paternoster Row 13 Paternoster Row was the home of the Paternoster Gang : Vastra , Jenny Flint , and Strax . ( PROSE : " The Pest of Paternoster Row " , COMIC : " The Lost Dimension " ) Features . The building had a living room , ( PROSE : " The Pest of Paternoster Row " ) , a drawing room , ( TV : " A Good Man Goes to War " ) a laboratory , ( COMIC : " The Crystal Throne " ) and a parlour . ( PROSE : " The Giant ' s Heart " ) There was a water tank in the building ' s attic which supplied the house with fresh water . The water was used for cooking and bathing . ( PROSE : " The Terror of the Thames " ) History . In 1886 , after encountering Silurian s on an island in the Pacific Ocean , the Ninth Doctor dropped off Vastra , Jenny , Rose Tyler , and some of the crew of the " Mary Anning " at 13 Paternoster Row . ( COMIC : " The Lost Dimension " ) In 1888 , the Doctor ' s TARDIS materialised in the drawing room , which Jenny informed Vastra of as she returned home after hunting down and devouring Jack the Ripper . The Eleventh Doctor had come to enlist the couple ' s aid at the Battle of Demons Run . ( TV : " A Good Man Goes to War " ) In 1894 , the Prime Minister came to Paternoster Row and tasked the gang with protecting Thaddeus Maine . ( PROSE : " The Singular Case of the Time Machine " ) In 1897 , Hilary Bantlewhite came to 13 Paternoster Row on behalf of Queen Victoria and requested the assistance of the gang with protecting the Giant ' s Heart . ( PROSE : " The Giant ' s Heart " ) Also in 1897 , Strax dumped two Esturian s into the building ' s water tank , thinking it would make a good prison . The Esturians were boiled and used to make tea . ( PROSE : " The Terror of the Thames " )
Sontar - Ha ! ( CON episode ) Aspects of production covered . " to be added " Additional topics covered . " to be added " People interviewed . " to be added " Crew . " to be added " Elements retained in " Cut Down " . " to be added " Home video releases . The " Cut Down " version of the episode is available on the Complete Fourth Series DVD box set .
Lloyd Llewelyn Lloyd Llewelyn was a pikeman in 1651 . He arrested the Twelfth Doctor but let him go when the man promised him and his associate , William Stout , all of thirty pounds in Lady Me ' s fortune . ( TV : " The Woman Who Lived " ) Behind the scenes . Lloyd Llewellyn was not named on screen , only in the credits .
2 June On 2 June 1926 , the cargo ship SS " Bernice " departed Bombay . ( TV : " Carnival of Monsters " ) In 1953 , the coronation of Elizabeth II took place . The Wire tried to use the transmission of this event to steal the faces of everybody watching the event on television but was stopped by the Tenth Doctor . ( TV : " The Idiot ' s Lantern " )
Venezuela Venezuela was a country in South America . During the 21st century , war broke out in Venezuela . Jo Laws , who joined the army in Northumberland with her friend Martina at the age of sixteen , told her worried parents that Venezuela would be " an adventure " , but she did not expect to be shipped overseas so soon at her age . ( PROSE : " The Wheel of Ice " ) Florence Dell was left the sole survivor of her troop in the Venezuelan wastes one morning after they walked into a fusion trap and were " ripped to pieces " . ( COMIC : " The Eye of Torment " ) On Pete ' s World , the diamond - studded EarPod s given to Jackie Tyler as a gift from John Lumic were able to pick up signals from as far afield as Venezuela . When Pete asked Jackie why she would want to pick up signals from Venezuela , she said she didn ' t know , but now she could find out . ( TV : " Rise of the Cybermen " )
Kat Gunnarsdottir Kat Gunnarsdottir lived in Reykjavik with her wife Lara Jensen in 2144 . In an aborted timeline , Kat was possessed by the Bratanian Shroud . The Shroud lured the Fifth Doctor and Vislor Turlough to Kat ' s apartment and tried to make Kat drain the Doctor of his Artron energy . The Doctor created a disruptor field with Kat ' s mediascreen and banished the Shroud from her mind . This knocked Kat unconscious . Shortly afterwards , Lara entered the apartment and called the police after she assumed the Doctor had attacked Kat . Inspector Jill Sveinsdóttir checked Kat ' s perception feed to discover what had happened . ( AUDIO : " Repeat Offender " )
Melody Quartararo Melody Quartararo was an alien pilot . When their ship got shot down , she and Parker Theroux escaped . They adopted human identities and got government jobs , eventually becoming CIA agents . They investigated unusual cases in hopes of recovering the Stormcore so they could repair their ship and leave . Unfortunately , to prevent an an extradimensional ice creature from expanding across the Earth and destroying all life , they had to destroy the Stormcore . Whether they were ever able to leave Earth is unknown . ( PROSE : " Drift " )
Loki Loki was Nyssa ' s personal robot , who accompanied her on many of her missions , including her visit to Helheim . He once corrupted his hard drive when he was scared by his own shadow , which Nyssa had erased to restore him . When he arrived on Helheim , Loki interacted with the base ' s computer EDGAR , which downloaded a copy of the computer into his memory . Nyssa ' s former companion Tegan Jovanka contemptuously referred to him as . ( AUDIO : " Cobwebs " )
Cilia ( A Rare Gem ) Cilia was Mason Vox ' s daughter and Roget ' s girlfriend . She told her father that Roget may have stolen the Jewel of Fawton , as he had been studying the chambers of the Krytuk Valleys for years . She later rejoiced when Roget and her father returned from the cave . ( COMIC : " A Rare Gem " )
Electrocution When Fendelman attempted to persuade Maximillian Stael to not go through with his ritual , Adam Colby told him to " shut up " and " let him electrocute himself " . Stael had connected the skull , Eustace , to Fendelman ' s time scanner , engendering the possibility in Colby ' s mind . ( TV : " Image of the Fendahl " )
Pilar Hidalgo Pilar Hidalgo was an archaeologist on Jaiwan in 2562 . He was an expert in desert archaeology and discovered one of the major parts of the Potfish Spider sentience . He gave Bernice Summerfield fancy words for her dissertation and her first diary . He later awarded her with her Masters Degree in Archaeology . ( PROSE : " Genius Loci " )
Self - replicating energy blindfold matrix A self - replicating energy blindfold matrix was the result of macrotransmission of a K - filter wavelength . This had the effect of blocking all the Dalek weaponry . In 2009 , one was produced by the DoctorDonna ' s use of Crucible ' s control console during the Dalek Invasion of Earth . ( TV : " Journey ' s End " )
Quarry A quarry was an open pit dug into the surface of a planet , for the purpose of mining substances perceived to be valuable . They were distinct from " underground " mine shafts — such as those which existed on the planet Peladon , ( TV : " The Monster of Peladon " ) or those exploited on the planet Ta by Milo Clancey and Dom Issigri . ( TV : " The Space Pirates " ) Human s on Earth in the 20th century frequently used quarries . The Fourth Doctor , in the company of Sarah Jane Smith , landed in a quarry . There , blasting work was being carried out and both the time travellers were caught in the debris . While trapped under some rock , Sarah found the hand of Eldrad , which had been encased in dolomite for one hundred and fifty million years . ( TV : " The Hand of Fear " ) Behind the scenes . Quarries have frequently been used throughout " Doctor Who ' s " filming history to suggest alien landscapes . So ubiquitous were they in the 1963 version of the show , in particular , that they became a point of parody , for instance , in " The Curse of Fatal Death " .
Five a Day ( comic story ) Five a Day is a " Doctor Who Adventures " comic strip published in 2015 . Summary . " to be added " References . " to be added " Notes . " to be added " Errors . " to be added " Continuity . " to be added "
Shaun Dingwall Shaun Dingwall played Pete Tyler in the " Doctor Who " story " Father ' s Day " , then returned in Series 2 to play a parallel universe version of Pete Tyler . He has also narrated audio adaptations of BBC Tenth Doctor Adventures , and contributed to the charity reference book " " .
O . K . Corral The O . K . Corral was a small horse corral in Tombstone , Arizona , where the rival Earp and Clanton families met for a gunfight in October 1881 . Wyatt and Virgil Earp wanted revenge on the Clantons for their killing of their younger brother Warren Earp . The Clantons , Ike , Billy and Phineas , agreed to meet for the fight , with the Earps choosing the O . K . Corral as the location . The Clantons were also aided by Johnny Ringo , who was to circle behind the Earps and shoot them in the back . Doc Holliday sided with the Earps . The gunfight took place outside the O . K . Corral and saw the Earps and Holliday kill the Clantons and Ringo . ( TV : " The Gunfighters " ) Shortly before his death on 10 November 1887 , Holliday gave a detailed account of an aspect of the gunfight which was not generally recorded in the history books , involving another Doctor . ( PROSE : " The Gunfighters " ) Behind the scenes . One possible " game over " for the video game " Don ' t Blink " has the player being sent back in time by a Weeping Angel to the year 1881 to die in a gunfight at the O . K . Corral .
Equinoid Equinoids were a race of humanoid horse s . Biology . Equinoids resembled purple horses with yellow spots . Unlike horses , they stood on their hind legs and had humanoid hands with four finger s and a thumb . ( COMIC : " Perceptions " ) History . In the 19th century , two Equinoids , husband and wife P ' fer ' d and M ' rek ' d , crash - landed on Earth after running out of fuel . After setting off a distress beacon , they disguise their ship as a solicitor ' s office , Binns , Beech & Evans Solicitors , using a Mark III Image Inducer , so as to stay inconspicuous in Victorian era London . The Eighth Doctor used spare energy cells from his TARDIS to send them home again . ( COMIC : " Perceptions " ) At some point , an Equinoid attended the Third Intergalactic Peace Conference . ( TV : " Frontier in Space " )