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Hellfire Club The Hellfire Club was a semi - secret organisation of politicians , businessmen and other powerful people for drinking and debauchery . A number of people used the organisation over the centuries as a cover for attempts to conjure demon s and alien s in the guise of Lucifer . History . The club was created to mock the prevalent religion of the time . Sir Francis Dashwood continued the tradition in the 1750s . ( AUDIO : " Minuet in Hell " ) Mary Culver was a member of the original Hellfire Club . ( PROSE : " The Adventuress of Henrietta Street " ) The Eighth Doctor described their activities thusly : The Club fell into disrepute in the 1760s and faded into obscurity . In the following decades it was sporadically reformed by various people making serious attempts at summoning arcane beings . ( AUDIO : " Minuet in Hell " ) In July of 1778 , Shardlow lost a game of backgammon to the Celestial Toymaker at the Hellfire Club and was forced to become his slave . ( PROSE : " The Nightmare Fair " / AUDIO : " The Nightmare Fair " ) Scarlette , the proprietess of a brothel on Henrietta Street in London , claimed she was the last Madam of the Hellfire Club . She used her arcane knowledge and the Eighth Doctor ' s help to defend Earth from an invasion of Babewyn s in 1782 . ( PROSE : " The Adventuress of Henrietta Street " ) 19th century . In the early nineteenth century , Lord Aldbourne set up his own version of the Hellfire Club in Devil ' s End . ( PROSE : " The Eight Doctors " ) There was a version of the club in London at the end of the 19th Century . Henry Gordon Jago and Henry Gordon Jago Jr found the dead body of Ruby Valentine there . After Jago Jr was kidnapped , Jago went there to find him . Jago and Litefoot found a menagerie in the building . It contained a coffin of an alien being . ( AUDIO : " Jago & Son " ) 21st century . By 2003 a new Hellfire Club had been set up in Malebolgia ( the 51st state in the United States of America ) to assist in electing Brigham Elisha Dashwood III as their first Governor , and to continue the drinking and debauchery of their predecessors . Dashwood summoned the demon Marchosias , but the subsequent invasion of Psionovore s was prevented by the Eighth Doctor . This chapter of the Club was presumably shut down soon after . ( AUDIO : " Minuet in Hell " ) Alternate timeline . In an alternate history where Sebastian Grayle achieved immortality , the Eighth Doctor and Charlotte Pollard arrived in Wycombe Caves in 1806 . Grayle had set up the Hellfire Club as a psychic conduit for summoning the Nimon to Earth . The Doctor and Charley interfered with Grayle ' s plans and stopped the invasion , but not before the Nimon had consumed most of the current membership . ( AUDIO : " Seasons of Fear " )
Beth Summers Beth Summers was a 12 - year - old human girl from the 21st century who helped the Tenth Doctor escape from a temporal trap in Victorian England . When staying at her grandmother ' s house in the days leading up to Christmas 2009 , Beth found an advent calendar from the mid - 1800s that contained photographs of her family from that time . When she opened a window on the calendar that was still closed , she was transported back in time to 1859 . Whilst there , she met the Doctor and together they discovered that an unknown alien had trapped them both inside the house while he attacked the TARDIS outside . Beth helped defeat the alien by taking a photograph of him , trapping him in the temporal prison and freeing her and the Doctor . ( PROSE : " The Advent of Fear " )
Richard Conway Richard Conway was the credited visual effects designer on the " Doctor Who " serials " The Seeds of Doom " , " The Robots of Death " , " Underworld " and " The Invasion of Time " . In addition , he and Colin Mapson were the uncredited visual effects assistants on " The Green Death " . ( DWM 320 ) He went on to have a long and distinguished career in special effects , mostly for theatrical films , and was still active as of 2011 . Amongst the many films on which he ' s provided a leading role in the special effects department are : " " ; with Chipo Chung ; with Rowan Atkinson ; Richard Curtis ' " Love Actually " with Bill Nighy ; and with Bill Paterson , Jonathan Pryce and Don Henderson . For this latter film , he received an Academy Award nomination , making him one of the few people associated with " Doctor Who " to ever be considered for the prize . He won a BAFTA film Award for his work on . He is also a double Emmy winner — once for " Alice in Wonderland " ( 1999 ) , featuring Joanna Lumley and Sheila Hancock , and again for the 1998 mini - series , starring .
Piers Wenger Piers Wenger replaced Julie Gardner as Head of Drama at BBC Wales at the turn of 2009 . By virtue of that promotion , he became one of the executive producer s of " Doctor Who " . One of his initial responsibilites — shared with his fellow execs Steven Moffat and Beth Willis — was to help cast Matt Smith , Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill . He also became an executive producer on " The Sarah Jane Adventures " after Gardner ' s departure . As of 2011 , he is the only person on the BBC Wales team to executive produce " Doctor Who " universe shows with both Russell T Davies and Steven Moffat . He was a frequent interviewee on " Doctor Who Confidential " from " The Eleventh Doctor " to its final episode . He was also an executive producer for " Doctor Who " - " The Adventure Games " . He was credited as executive producer for the following episodes :
Merryweather Merryweather was the first mate of Red Jasper . He followed all his orders . He said that he must obey all his orders or Jasper would kill him . He thought the Sixth Doctor wasn ' t a good sailor . He walked the plank to prove a point and fell off . ( AUDIO : " Doctor Who and the Pirates " )
Orchestra An orchestra was a group of musicians who played music for an audience . Orchestras were often featured in the incidental music of television shows and movies . A television show being filmed in the Broadcasting House featured a ten - piece orchestra performing the incidental music for the show . ( PROSE : " Losing the Audience " ) A film viewed by Richard and Debbie also featured an orchestra in its incidental music . ( PROSE : " The Very Last Picture Show " ) An orchestra performed dance music on Sunday mornings at the platform at the Cremorne gardens . ( PROSE : " The Lampblack Wars " ) During his visit to Naples , the Third Doctor saw an orchestra playing a waltz in a crowded ballroom . PROSE : " Danse Macabre " ) The Doctor owned an album by Pakafroon Wabster ' s Broken Soul Gang Orchestra . ( PROSE : " The Clanging Chimes of Doom " ) Isaac composed music for an orchestra . ( PROSE : " An Overture Too Early " ) One piece he composed amplified the effects of an anti - electron field operated by Hu . Because of this , it had the power to raze whole worlds . Isaac became trapped in a mirror by this effect , and was saved by his orchestra playing the song while Hu ran his generators . ( PROSE : " Resonance " ) The TARDIS had a music room with chairs set up for an orchestra . ( PROSE : " Walkin ' City Blues " ) The Duchess of Richmond had a ballroom in which an orchestra played . ( PROSE : " World Game " ) The Cirrandaria featured a convincing holographic orchestra . ( PROSE : " Vanderdeken ' s Children " )
Trampoline The trampoline was a human invention on Earth . It was made for people to jump on for exercise or amusement . Whilst on Platform One in the year 5000000000 , Rose Tyler called Cassandra O ' Brien " a bitchy trampoline , " after declaring that Cassandra would have done better to have died in her natural time than live as she did — a piece of stretched skin . ( TV : " The End of the World " ) Twenty - three years later in 5000000023 , Cassandra used the derogatory term herself , as she invaded Rose ' s body . ( TV : " New Earth " )
Joe Bean Joe Bean was the pilot of the cargo freighter the " Spacehog " in the New Earth System . His engineer was originally Ben Roth , but when he died in a freak accident , Ben ' s wife Babe was left the job to raise her kids . When the " Spacehog " was attacked by Werelox , the Fourth Doctor forcibly allowed the ship to escape the grasp of the Dalek battlecraft ' s tractor beam . Joe survived laser fire from the attacking Werelox when they only " greased [ his ] gurney " , while K9 Mark II and Babe stopped the Werelok attack . After the Doctor cured himself of being infected by a Werelok scratch , the " Spacehog " arrived on New Earth , where the Doctor warned the system ' s President Wilson K . Wilson of the Werelox and the Dalek s . When the Doctor departed for the battlecraft , Joe intended to ram the ship with the " Spacehog " , which was lined with explosives , as he did not believe the Doctor had much of a chance to stop the Daleks . He threw Babe and the stowaway Sharon Davies into the life pod to while there was still time for them to escape . Before he could attack the Dalek battlecraft , the Doctor froze it in one moment in space and time forever , causing the " Spacehog " to miss it . He later picked up Babe and Sharon . ( COMIC : " Doctor Who and the Dogs of Doom " )
The Coming of the Cybermen ( comic story ) The Coming of the Cybermen was a " TV Comic " story that featured the Second Doctor , John and Gillian , as well as the Cybermen . Summary . On the planet Minot the Second Doctor discovers a seemingly abandoned space carrier . He ' s trapped aboard when the Cybermen reveal themselves and lift off in the carrier . Discovering they plan to destroy Earth with a bomb , the Doctor primes the bomb but only has twenty - five minutes to escape . He is pursued by the Cybermen until he ' s trapped within the bomb , before escaping and using one of their patrol craft to flee . Before the Cybermen can train their guns on him , the ships explodes . He returns to Minot and leaves with John and Gillian .
Parliament of Rats The Parliament of Rats was a pirate ship captained and crewed by human mutant s on Lethe . It was captained by Pym . The " Parliament " attacked the " Lung of Heaven " while the Fifth Doctor and Nyssa were aboard . The captain of the " Lung " , Katr Korzen , killed Pym , and her crew drove off the rest of the pirates . The Doctor , on board the " Parliament " , convinced the White God to kill itself , which destroyed the " Parliament " . ( PROSE : " The Parliament of Rats " )
Makra ' Thon Makra ' Thon was a general of the Khellian s in the 29th century . Makra ' Thon attacked a human colony ship in order to feed on its inhabitants , however his troops were killed when the Fifth Doctor destroyed the colony ship . Makra ' Thon then attempted to hunt down the Doctor . In a confrontation with the Doctor , Auntie detonated an explosive device , killing him . ( AUDIO : " Three ' s a Crowd " )
Hilde Schultz Hilde Schultz was a 20th century human . Her husband Emile was investigated by the Politehnica Universitatea din Bucuresti for his collaboration with the Nazi s . This was an excuse to exile him . They were sent away along with their two sons . ( PROSE : " Spiral Scratch " )
Stuart Fell Stuart Fell was a stunt man , background actor and fight arranger for " Doctor Who " from 1971 to 1983 . Fell was the person within many of the popular aliens throughout many " Doctor Who " stories . He also worked as stunt co - ordinator for " Blake ' s 7 " and in films such as " Superman " , " Aliens " and " Star Wars " .
Straw A straw was a long , thin tube used for sucking up liquids into the mouth . The Plasmavore known as Florence Finnegan used a straw to drink the blood of others . ( TV : " Smith and Jones " ) The Eleventh Doctor particularly enjoyed drinking at least some beverages through straws , and even had a favourite , " special straw " , which he kept onboard the TARDIS . ( TV : " The Impossible Astronaut " )
Cyber - conversion unit A Cyber - conversion unit was used in the process of " Cyber - conversion " , as it was known by the Cybermen from the planet Mondas , and " upgrading " as it was known by the Cybermen of a parallel universe . Cybus Industries cyber - conversion unit . A Cyber - conversion unit was created by John Lumic on a parallel Earth to " upgrade " humans into Cybermen . The main facility for conversions was Battersea Power Station in the London of the parallel universe . ( TV : " The Age of Steel " ) Appearance . The Cyber - conversion unit took the form of a large device into which the subject was placed . It had four mechanical arms , mounted on a universal joint which was able to descend on the subject when a cyber - like head was lowered onto the subject . The arms consisted of two circular saws , several knife - like blades , a syringe filled with green liquid and a laser . ( TV : " The Age of Steel " ) Earth built conversion unit . An Earth constructed conversion unit was constructed by the Cybermen upon arriving in our universe . Unlike their standard conversion units , despite Yvonne Hartman ' s assumption , this unit was seemingly built to encase a human body into the suit of armour , rather than transplanting a human brain into the suit . This conversion unit was constructed from materials within Torchwood 1 and therefore not sucked into the void following the Cult of Skaro ' s arrival and defeat . ( TV : " Army of Ghosts " ) These systems included a vaguely ovoid shaped gurney upon which the newly converted stood or lay . One of these devices was taken by Ianto Jones and moved with his girlfriend Lisa Hallett attached and partially converted . Hallet was able to alter the system to transplant her brain into another person ' s body . ( TV : " Cyberwoman " ) Primitive conversion . When they were stranded in the 19th century , the Cybermen transplanted the brains of cats and dogs into scrap metal bodies in order to create Cybershade s . They also created a cyber headset that conditioned a victim ' s brain to make it the control unit for the CyberKing vessel . The CyberKing itself was also said to have a giant conversion factory concealed within its chest to convert whole populations but the ship was destroyed before the process could begin . ( TV : " The Next Doctor " ) Mondasian Cybermen Cyber - conversion unit . The Cybermen from Mondas typically conditioned their subjects before Cyber - converting them . The unit used for this was frequently a wall mounted unit which conditioned and added various systems to the individual who was being converted . However even despite the conditioning it was possibile for individuals to fight the conditioning and escape the Cybermen ' s hold . ( TV : " Attack of the Cybermen " , AUDIO : " The Crystal of Cantus " ) The Cybermen of the Cyber Legions also used conversion units ; the entire body was placed into the suit . The first stage of conversion was purging of emotion , but this could be fought by individuals with strong emotions . ( TV : " Closing Time " )
Stone ( Deadly Download ) Mr Stone was a human of the 21st century . Together with Mrs Parsons , he was the owner of the company Stone and Parsons . Mrs Parsons and Mr Stone bullied Ian Webster . Ian wanted to take revenge . With the help of one of the Umorgus , he created a computer virus , which made him able to control his bullies . Ian Webster let them know that they had to follow his orders . Mrs Parsons and Mr Stone got free of the control by Ian Webster when Luke Smith destroyed the computer at the company . ( AUDIO : " Deadly Download " )
Cult of the Black Pyramid The Cult of the Black Pyramid were a secret society of human s . They were formed circa 3000 BC . ( COMIC : " Spiral Staircase " ) They worshipped the Osiran known as Horus and denounced Sutekh as a false god . The aim of the cult was to find the Eye of Horus and locate the Black Pyramid in order to release their god . After the discovery of the jeweled scarab in 2541 , Anwar Nazir , the leader of the Cult of the Black Pyramid , journeyed to the resting place of Horus to awaken the ancient being . However , he discovered that Horus had died ca . 1500 AD after a failure in his sarcophagus ' s life support system . This allowed the Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith to defeat the cultists and help end the threat they posed . ( PROSE : " Scarab of Death " ) In New York during the 21st century , a group of the cult gathered to witness the ascension of the gods . They believed the fire at Marcus Scarman ' s estate was an act of revenge by the gods . They later encountered the god Anubis . ( COMIC : " Spiral Staircase " , " Sins of the Father " )
Last Christmas ( ST short story ) Last Christmas was the first short story in the Short Trips anthology " " . It was written by Simon Guerrier . It featured the Seventh Doctor . Summary . Samarjit is in the trenches of World War I . His British army mates volunteer him for a dangerous mission . Captain Oakes introduces him to Dr Smith . Samajit accompanies Dr Smith through enemy lines . They next find a deep impact crater , at the bottom of which is a stone building . The Doctor pockets something that he finds . Next , the Doctor explores the surrounding area and examines every spent bomb he finds ; when he finds one that hasn ' t detonated , he takes its parts with him back to the crater . As he starts to set the bomb for detonation , Samarjit is shot . When Samarjit awakes , he is in hospital ; he has been healed . The Doctor had given him an elixir that healed his wounds . After the war , Samarjit dies from a cold . However , because of the elixir , his consciousness lives on . He and the Doctor meet every year on Christmas Eve in a pub . Samarjit is angry at everything that happened to him ; the Doctor tries to convince him to let go . Samarjit is especially bitter about Christmas . He has seen people ruin their lives over and over again . Nearly a century after they first met , the Doctor takes Samarjit outside the pub and shows him the happy faces of Christmas . Samarjit is finally able to let go . In the morning , Benedict enters his pub . He is used to finding the Doctor here on Christmas morning , but this time the Doctor is asleep , his head lying on a table . The Doctor joins Benedict ' s family for Christmas as usual ; however , Benedict doesn ' t yet realise that this is the last Christmas the Doctor will visit him . Notes . " to be added " Continuity . " to be added "
New Rarga New Rarga was a prison planet where wompom was harvested . Astronomical data . New Rarga was tidally locked , though this occurred recently enough that by the 26th century there was still a biosphere . The northern ocean s had tornado es , while the southern ocean had ice storms , leaving the whole planet nearly uninhabitable . Along the equator were island s where wompom could be found . ( PROSE : " Ghost Devices " ) History . New Rarga was discovered by human s , as was the wompom on the planet . They set up a prison to harvest the wompom and did so for three generations . In 2594 , Vo ' lach agents came to the planet and sold weapons to the descendents of the prisoners , inciting a civil war . Several factions fought for control , though none were successful for long . The current administrator of the planet , Sanok Vawn , tried to use more Vo ' lach weaponry to stop the rebellion . At this point , the Vo ' lach Wonder Lubricant reprogrammed the weapons , causing them to help everyone instead . When news got out about this , Morry sent a Ninjucoid to the planet to investigate and eventually try to learn the whereabouts of the Vo ' ach . ( PROSE : " Ghost Devices " )
Selfie ( comic story ) Summary . When the Twelfth Doctor and Clara turn up at San Diego Comic - Con , a quick selfie outside the TARDIS reveals an alien threat among the con - goers and cosplayers ! The green - skinned Lady of Neverness can only be viewed through mirrors , photos and quantum snapshots , and has turned up in the background of photos all over the convention ! But if enough people view her at the same time , she ' ll gain the power to breach into our dimension . . . to feed on the life - force of the whole planet ! Can the Doctor and Clara defeat her and save the day ? Plot . " to be added "
Sally Calypso Sally Calypso was a news reporter in New New York . Her traffic news reports were recorded as hologram s and broadcast for the people in the Motorway regularly . The hologram was turned off by the Tenth Doctor at the opening of the Motorway in the year 5 , 000 , 000 , 053 . ( TV : " Gridlock " )
Jonn Hespell Trainee Pilot Jonn Hespell was a slight , red - haired man who joined the expedition on the SS " Humphrey Bogart " fresh from his five - year training in the Space Naval Academy . During his 18 month trip to find the planet Laylora , he didn ' t get along well with Jae Collins , but did get along with Kendle and fellow Academy graduate Ania Baker . He was among the group who went hunting the Witiku , but got separated from the rest of the group , lost with Ania , and rescued by the villagers who came to the Tenth Doctor ' s aid . ( PROSE : " The Price of Paradise " ) Personality . He was a nervous and shy young man as well as very loyal . He was bad at reading people and easily confused . He ended up in a romantic relationship with Ania . ( PROSE : " The Price of Paradise " )
David Suchet David Suchet ( born 2 May 1946 ) played the Landlord in the " Doctor Who " television story " Knock Knock " . Outside of " Doctor Who " , Suchet is best known for his role as the famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot in the ITV series " Agatha Christie ' s Poirot " , which was adapted from the works of Christie herself . He played the role between 1989 and 2013 . He also played composer Antonio Salieri in the 1999 Broadway play " Amadeus " , alongside Michael Sheen ' s Mozart . Suchet personally won two awards for this role . Speaking on ITV ' s " Lorraine " , Suchet revealed that he took the job without first reading the script . " When my agent rang up and said they ' d like you to be in " Doctor Who " , I said , ' Yes ' . She said , ' Do you want to read the script first ? ' I said , ' No , I just want to be in one ' . "
Exile ( audio story ) Controversially , the story tried to establish that " sex - change regeneration " came as a result of suicide , and was considered a crime in Time Lord society . It also depicted this first woman Doctor as a failure , an alcoholic with a boring job at Sainsbury ' s , and a dull life , void of adventure . In 2017 , Briggs — having written and directed this story — admitted that he regrets these plot points , but also dismissed it as " a bit of a joke " in a " fairly humorous episode " . No incarnation of the Doctor was played by a woman , in the main " Doctor Who " universe , for another 14 years . In 2017 , Jodie Whittaker ' s Thirteenth Doctor was introduced in TV : " Twice Upon a Time " . Her predecessor ' s regeneration was not the result of a suicide . The Steven Moffat era of " Doctor Who " establishes that , in the main universe , changing gender is a perfectly ordinary part in the process of regeneration . Publisher ' s summary . " What if . . . the Doctor had escaped the justice of the Time Lords ? " " " They want to punish me for being me ! " " All the Doctor has to do to avoid being caught by the Time Lord s is work in a supermarket and go to the pub . It ' s a cunning plan — certainly far less dangerous than fighting the dreaded Quark s and all those other alien fiends . But just when everything seemed mundane and safe , alien transmissions , exploding poison gas , Princess Anne and wobbly trolleys burst onto the scene to ruin everything . It ' s a crisis ! A fiendish alien plot ! And the Doctor must use all the resources at her disposal to defeat it . She ' ll probably need to have a large vodka first , though . Plot . " to be added "