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Species ( Needle Point ) A group of twenty of a grasshopper - like species with segmented eye s collected information on Earth to report to their fleet commander . They had limited energy with which they gathered using etheric antenna e . They only had enough energy to make one disguise pattern , so they disguised themselves as identical old women , with the antennae resembling knitting needles . They used this disguise because according to their analysis of human behaviour , " As far as humans are concerned , all little old ladies look the same . " Suspicious of one of these women , Martha Jones followed one into an antiques shop , where she found they were gathering etheric energy with their energy until they could store enough to send a message to the fleet commander . She stole one of the aliens ' guns and this caused them to stumble into each other . One of aliens dropped its antennae . The aliens lost their etheric energy and were unable to contact their fleet . They were enveloped in a green light which came from all of their etheric antennae and vanished . ( PROSE : " Needle Point " )
May Day May Day was a festival held on 1 May . Several notable things occurred on May Day . In 1643 , the May Day celebration in Little Hodcombe turned especially bloody as the village ' s Queen of the May was burned at the stake , an event instigated by the Malus and recounted by Will Chandler to the Fifth Doctor in 1984 . ( TV : " The Awakening " ) During the Spanish Civil War ( 1936 - 1939 ) , the celebrations were cancelled to prevent tensions between the various factions . ( PROSE : " History 101 " ) Circa 1970s , the Third Doctor celebrated May Day in Devil ' s End after defeating . ( TV : " The Dæmons " )
Mesca Amuntic Lady Mesca Amuntic was the mother of one of the sons which was involved in a succession crisis on Safeplace . One of the other mothers , Wembik , poisoned her on the orders of the human tracer Zara . The Fifth Doctor concocted an anti - venom , and she recovered . Before the crisis she was set to be married to Thetris , but after negotiations by the Fifth Doctor ' s companion Amy , she was to marry Wembik with Mesca ' s son becoming the king so they could both be mother to the king . When the Ice Warriors arrived , on Zara ' s orders , Mesca led the attack , until the Ice Warriors brought heavier artillery . She was trapped inside the castle on Safeplace , which was a segment to the Key to Time , once Zara turned it back into its original form , and released once Amy briefly turned the segment back into a castle , allowing her to escape before the segment was turned back into a crystal . ( AUDIO : " The Judgement of Isskar " )
Nefertiti Nefertiti was Queen of Egypt in the year 1334 BC and the wife of King Amenhotep . Biography . After the Eleventh Doctor rescued her people from a swarm of giant alien locust s , she grew extremely lustful for him . When the Doctor learned about news of a Silurian Ark in the future containing dinosaur s on its way towards Earth , she followed him into the TARDIS . Whilst on the ship , she quickly clashed with John Riddell ; balking at his chauvinism , as she was used to being obeyed by everyone she met . However as the adventure continued , she found his adventurous spirit attractive , in comparison to her husband , whom she found dull . When Solomon discovered Nefertiti ' s presence on the ship , he offered to allow the Doctor and his friends safe passage if they turned her over to him . Although the Doctor refused , Nefertiti willingly turned herself over to spare the others ' lives . To her revulsion , Solomon quickly demonstrated to her that he saw her as a possession to be bartered and not as a person . When the Doctor came to free her , Nefertiti took the opportunity to pin Solomon to the ground in retaliation for his earlier treatment . Upon the adventure ' s conclusion , she remained with Riddell in the 20th century Africa n wilderness . ( TV : " Dinosaurs on a Spaceship " ) Personality . As the queen of Egypt , Nefertiti was used to being obeyed and this caused her to clash with John Riddell , although during the adventure she became attracted to him . When the Doctor visited her in Egypt she grew lustful , partially because she found him attractive and partially because she was grateful to him for saving her people . Nefertiti disliked disrespectful behaviour , threatening Riddell when he flirted with her by warning him that if they were in ancient Egypt he would be executed . Despite this , she was happy to allow the Doctor to nickname her " Nefi " , and eventually became comfortable with Riddell , ultimately deciding to stay with him . Nefertiti hated being treated like an object , and pinned down Solomon aggressively when the Doctor came to rescue her . The Time Lord noted that it was not a good idea to mess with the queen of Egypt . Despite being a queen , Nefertiti decided to stay in early 20th - century Africa with Riddell , suggesting she was slightly irresponsible since she had abandoned her people in ancient Egypt . When she first met Amy , who said she was a big fan , she asked if she was also a queen . Nefertiti also proved very strong when she pinned Solomon down with his own weapons . ( TV : " Dinosaurs on a Spaceship " ) References . A bust of Nefertiti was present in the " Erehwon " . ( TV : " Smile " )
Frances Barber Frances Barber played Madame Kovarian throughout the sixth series of " Doctor Who " and reprised the role in " " . She also read some AudioGo audio adventures , including " Snake Bite " and " Shroud of Sorrow " , and contributed to the charity reference book " " . In 2016 , she read the short story " The Gift " for " The Fan Show " .
2191 In 2191 , the Sixth Doctor visited Torrok and investigated the Meson Broadcasting System with Grant Markham ' s help . ( PROSE : " Time of Your Life " ) The Doctor and Grant next visited Agora and helped free it from the Cybermen . ( PROSE : " Killing Ground " )
Rhoda Hoffman Rhoda Hoffman was a 20th century political activist and art student . Her parents died in a fire when she was a baby and she was raised by her grandfather Saul Hoffman , the rabbi of a synagogue in Prague . Saul tended to be very overprotective of her . The Eleventh Doctor , Amy Pond and Rory Williams met Rhoda in Prague in November 1989 . She helped them stop the Mavora Collective from causing chaos throughout the city on which they could feed . ( COMIC : " The Broken Man " )
Solis Solis was a Chancellery Guard attached to the bodyguard of the Chancellor . Solis was hypnotised by and instructed to kill the Fourth Doctor by disconnecting him from the Matrix whilst the latter was still connected to it . He presented himself to Castellan Spandrell and Coordinator Engin , saying that the Chancellor wanted the Doctor brought to him . Carrying out his orders , he attempted to reach for the disconnection control , something he tried several times before being shot down by Spandrell . He may have been killed . ( TV : " The Deadly Assassin " )
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Clive Finch Clive J Finch - known as CJ when he was young - ( PROSE : " The Persistence of Memory " ) was a human conspiracy theorist who lived on Victoria Street . ( TV : " Rose " , GAME : " Security Bot " ) History . In his childhood , Clive was interested in a variety of mysteries , including Big Foot , Sasquatch , the " Mary Celeste " , yeti , the Bermuda Triangle , the Loch Ness Monster , the Roswell crash , and the panther s of Dartmoor . On 24 December 1979 , when Clive was fourteen , he encountered the Twelfth Doctor at a newsagents and noticed that the Doctor was using coins from 1987 . He followed the Doctor back to the TARDIS and jumped in after him . As it was Christmas Eve , the Doctor decided to give Clive the gift of a quick trip in time and space . Clive decided that he wanted the Doctor to take him to Loch Ness in the summer of 1979 to try to find the monster . After an adventure involving a plot by the Meddling Monk to depopulate the Earth and then sell it , the Doctor returned Clive to Christmas Eve . The Doctor used his mental powers to blur Clive ' s memories of the incident . ( PROSE : " The Persistence of Memory " ) By 2005 , Clive was maintaining a website , " Who is Doctor Who " , focused on the mysterious Doctor who kept appearing throughout recorded history . Rose Tyler contacted Clive shortly after having her own encounters with the Ninth Doctor . Clive said " the Doctor " was held to be a title handed down from father to son , while he believed that the Doctor was an immortal alien . He showed Rose photographs and drawings of the incarnation she had met , taken at several different points in history . Clive had a wife , Caroline , and a son . Shortly after his meeting with Rose , his family and he were on a shopping trip at Queen ' s Arcade when the Auton s were activated . Clive was amazed to realise that the stories he had heard about the Doctor were true . However , an Auton approached his family and drew its gun on Clive . Clive stared at it with a look of cold submissiveness , knowing he was about to be killed . He was then shot dead by the Auton , while his family fled for their lives screaming . ( TV : " Rose " )
Nixyce VII Nixyce VII was a human colony planet that was invaded by the Dalek s . It was located in the Nixyce system . ( AUDIO : " Eyes of the Master " ) The Dalek Time Controller oversaw the creation of a superweapon on the planet . Liv Chenka met the Eighth Doctor on this planet , although it was not his first time meeting her . ( AUDIO : " The Traitor " )
Simon Craig Simon Craig was the clone of Sir Robert Craig , who , being sterile , was unable to father children on his own . Craig set up the CARU Clinic to find a cure for the genetic damage inherent in most clones . Jack Harkness killed Craig to avenge the murder of Alice Proctor , leaving Simon in the care of the Arcanis Servitorus . ( AUDIO : " Hidden " )
Jan Hoffman Jan Hoffman was the stand - in actor who played the Eleventh Doctor in the trailer for " The Day of the Doctor " . His face with edited in post to resemble Matt Smith , while Smith would later dub over Hoffman ' s lines for the narration recorded three months after filming the trailer . ( DWMSE 38 )
SerfBoard The SerfBoard was a standard low - specification laptop computer developed by Serf Systems as part of a plot by its PR , John Harrison , after the death of Joseph Serf in a skiing accident in Val d ' Isère in 2007 . Harrison had Serf replaced with an advanced hologram of him so as far as the public were concerned , he wasn ' t dead . This hologram was maintained by Skullion slave s . The fake Serf advertised the SerfBoard , claiming that the computer was revolutionary when it was actually , in Harrison ' s own words , " rubbish " , and dismissed by Clyde Langer as simply ' bog - standard ' rather than the revolution they implied . It was the hologram ' s hypnotic ability that convinced everyone to buy the SerfBoards , which would make Harrison rich . This plot was foiled by Sarah Jane Smith , who freed the Skullions . Luke Smith and Sky Smith then controlled the hologram of Serf , and made him hypnotise people into not caring about the SerfBoard . ( TV : " The Man Who Never Was " )
New York Sketch The New York Sketch was a newspaper . In July 1966 , a reporter from the " New York Sketch " named Roy Stone was present at Sir Charles Summer ' s press conference regarding WOTAN . He asked whether the planned linking of computers would give whoever controlled WOTAN lots of power . ( TV : " The War Machines " )
Captain ( Coming to Dust ) In the mid - 15th century , shortly before the Turk s captured Constantinople , a Christian captain led his cavalry in battle against an army of Mal ' akh led by Sutekh . Wanting him to win the battle , the Great Houses sent Ellainya to give the captain instructions on how to kill Mal ' akh . Nonetheless , the captain and his cavalry were defeated by the Mal ' akh . ( AUDIO : " Coming to Dust " )
Series 2 ( Torchwood ) The second series of " Torchwood " ran between 16 January and 4 April 2008 . The first episode saw James Marsters appear as John Hart . It included glimpses of the 51st century and the First World War . Freema Agyeman guest starred as Martha Jones from episode 6 to episode 8 . The opening monologue spoken by John Barrowman was revised for this season ; instead of saying how " you " have to be ready because in the 21st century " everything changes " , it was now a more proactive statement , saying , " Torchwood is ready . " This season starred John Barrowman as Jack Harkness , Eve Myles as Gwen Cooper , Burn Gorman as Owen Harper , Naoko Mori as Toshiko Sato and Gareth David - Lloyd as Ianto Jones , with Freema Agyeman as Martha Jones in three episodes midway through the season . Digital availability . Series 2 of " Torchwood " is available for purchase and / or as part of a subscription on :
Dave ( Last Christmas ) Dave was someone who on Shona McCullough ' s Christmas Day itinerary had " forgive " for her to check off . After Shona had woken up from her dream crab induced dream , she checked off " forgive Dave " on the list . ( TV : " Last Christmas " )
Kate ( Scientific Adviser ) Kate was the daughter of film producer Lloyd Kingsley - Sayle . When Kate was six years old , she was kidnapped by Cybermen , had a listening device implanted in her skull , and returned home with no memory of these events . A year later , her father was making a film about the 1970s Cybermen invasion of Earth . The Second Doctor acted as his scientific adviser and became friends with Kate . Whenever the Doctor changed the script of the film , the Cybermen took note of the change through Kate ' s implant . After the Doctor had foiled the Cyber invasion , Kate had the implant surgically removed . She also had her tonsils removed . ( PROSE : " Scientific Adviser " )
IQ An IQ was a variable used in measuring intelligence . Many genius es boasted of their very high IQs . Oswald was a human genius with an IQ so high that it could not be measured . ( COMIC : " Children of the Evil Eye " ) Luke Rattigan , another human genius , had an IQ of 176 , which was considered " enormous " . ( TV : " The Sontaran Stratagem " ) When Miss Evangelista was uploaded to the Library Data Core , she theorised that a decimal point had shifted in her IQ . ( TV : " Forest of the Dead " ) Before then , she had been pleased to have the IQ of a plankton . ( TV : " Silence in the Library " ) Miss Kizlet , using the technology of the Great Intelligence , had a tablet that was able to " hack " into , among other things , peoples ' IQs . ( TV : " The Bells of Saint John " ) Eve Morris had an IQ of 145 . ( AUDIO : " The Gathering " ) Liz Shaw had an IQ of over 200 . ( PROSE : " The Devil Goblins from Neptune " ) Melanie Bush had an IQ of 162 . ( PROSE : " Business Unusual " )
Rip Van Winkle Rip Van Winkle was a fictional character known for sleep ing for a long time . In 2070 , when the Second Doctor guessed that the year was 2050 , Jack Hobson commented to the rest of the Moonbase crew that " we ' ve got a proper Rip Van Winkle here . " ( TV : " The Moonbase " ) In 2096 , Mrs Craig called the Doctor " Doctor Rip Van Winkle " . ( PROSE : " The Indestructible Man " ) In the 22nd century , Fitz Kreiner , seeing how quickly Robertson and Caroline Arquette had become friends , felt like Rip Van Winkle waking from a long sleep . ( PROSE : " Fear Itself " ) Van Winkle worlds were Earth colonies inhabited by humans who had been frozen for the interstellar journeys . ( PROSE : " The Highest Science " )
Owse The Owse were aquatic invertebrate resembling gold jellyfish from the water moon of Kaesov , a planet on the edge of a temporal rift . Due to the planet ' s position , the marine Owse reacted to any sign of a reality shift . The Sixth Doctor used an Owse , in conjunction with a psionometric isolator and a reality inhibitor , to bolster the TARDIS ' s force field s against the Quantum Archangel ' s altering of reality . ( PROSE : " The Quantum Archangel " )
Pig slave Pig slaves were genetically altered - mutant human - pig hybrid s . They were both the slaves and creations of the Cult of Skaro , following the Cult ' s emergency temporal shift to New York City in the early 20th century . As servants , pig slaves were typically used for intense labour and strong - arm work . Pig slaves only lived for a few weeks and were human s before the Cult converted them into beasts to abduct more humans which were then used to capture more humans and so forth . Pig slaves had little bits of white porcine - like hair . Pig slaves couldn ' t talk , only squeal and grunt . When the pig slaves captured humans , the Dalek s performed an intelligence scan on each of them . Humans of high intelligence were used for the " Final Experiment " , while those of low intelligence were turned into the pig slaves . One individual , Laszlo , was only partially transformed . ( TV : " Daleks in Manhattan " ) The slaves only lived for a few weeks ( save Laszlo , as he was not completely transformed ) . They were several times stronger than the average adult human , being able to restrain a person with ease . They were also capable of biting through human flesh with their very sharp teeth — even slitting someone ' s throat with them proved easy — at least according to Laszlo ' s claim about them . They were killed with firearms when they charged at Hooverville and — and more were killed by Martha Jones , Frank , Tallulah , and Laszlo by using conductors positioned rightly for when the gamma strike struck . ( TV : " Evolution of the Daleks " )
Al Davison Al Davison is a penciller , inker and colourist who was used heavily on " Doctor Who " ( 2009 ) . His art dominated the first months of the publication , being featured in " Silver Scream , Fugitive " and " Tesseract " . He returned to the series for the story " To Sleep , Perchance to Scream " in the IDW 2010 " Doctor Who Annual " .
Zeus IV The Zeus IV was a manned atmospheric probe flown by International Space Command and tracked from the Snowcap base in Antarctica in December 1986 . It was crewed by astronaut s Glyn Williams and Dan Schultz . They were the first to detect the rogue planet Mondas as it came closer to Earth , but their craft was pulled into the rogue planet ' s gravity . When they tried to break free , the " Zeus IV " exploded , killing them both . By the time this news reached Space Command headquarters , another probe , " Zeus V " , had already been launched to help " Zeus IV " get back to Earth . ( TV : " The Tenth Planet " ) The launch of the " Zeus IV " had previously been profiled on the British news . ( PROSE : " Mondas Passing " )
Sontaran Military Code The Sontaran military code was the law of the Sontaran Empire , upheld by its people . Laws within the territories of the empire were typically upheld unless they were in conflict with the military code , which stated that anything expressly not permitted was forbidden . The death sentence was mandatory for all crimes . ( PROSE : " Shakedown " )
Space - Boar Space - Boars , were a race of giant carnivores whose excretions formed the Cassetia asteroids . Their primary food source was , according to the Eleventh Doctor , " rotting meat from the swamps of Malmatine 5 " . They were so incredibly large that they could travel in space without spacecrafts . They travelled throughout the universe for over twenty thousand years before their dung created the asteroids . The stench was so foul " that one whiff [ could ] make your hair fall out and turn your eyes green " — so lethal that the atmosphere of a mine was comparatively healthy . ( PROSE : " The Forgotten Army " )
Anagram An anagram was a word or phrase created by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase . When adopting a false identity , the Master sometimes used an anagram . In 13th century England he went by Sir Gilles Estram , and on the starship " Gallery " he used Mr Seta . Each was an anagram of " Master " . ( TV : " The King ' s Demons " , AUDIO : " Dust Breeding " ) The Mimic ' s inability at original thought caused it to use anagrams . When it merged with Francis Pearson , it used the names Persona and Sperano , both anagrams of Pearson ' s last name . Even the name it became known by , Managra , was an anagram of " anagram " . ( PROSE : " Managra " ) SenéNet was a computer company on Earth . The name was an anagram of " Nestene " , which was secretly in charge of the company . ( PROSE : " Business Unusual " ) Behind the scenes . Roy Tromelly was a pseudonym used to conceal the identity of actor Terry Molloy in " Remembrance of the Daleks " , so as not to spoil early that the Emperor Dalek was in fact Davros . It is an anagram of Molloy ' s name . Torchwood , an anagram of " Doctor Who " , was used at the beginning of the 2005 reboot to prevent interception of the first few episodes . The name was used as an in - joke in some series 1 scripts , and the Torchwood Institute was later a major plotpoint in the arc of the second series . Russell T Davies liked the name and eventually used it as the title of the first spinoff from the new series , " Torchwood " .
Carolyn McConnell Carolyn McConnell was a human living in San Francisco . She met the Eighth Doctor and Sam Jones in 1976 when Carolyn was a pre - med student . After a vampire encounter , the Doctor gave Carolyn a hypercube to contact him if she had more problems with them . She did so in 1997 , by which time she has become a medical researcher . ( PROSE : " Vampire Science " ) When the Eighth Doctor contemplated living in early 2000s San Francisco , he reflected that he could invite Carolyn and James Court over for dinner . ( PROSE : " Unnatural History " )
Vice Chancellor ( The Rani Elite ) A Vice Chancellor was in charge of the College of Advanced Galactic Education . He invited the Sixth Doctor to collect an honourary degree , and pushed for him to do it . The Doctor tried to convince him that there was something wrong with Professor Baxton . He wanted his mind to be placed into a younger mind . He was attacked by Miklev and afterwards aged about 50 years . He wasn ' t the true Vice Chancellor . He was rapidly ageing due to the mind implanted being old , and the Rani kept dampening the effects , but eventually killed him . ( AUDIO : " The Rani Elite " )
Data bomb A data bomb was a computer program . Irving Braxiatel planted a data bomb in the Matrix in order to keep the truth about Project : Alpha accessible in case of an emergency . Even though Gallifrey an history was altered afterward so the outcome of the Project happened differently , the data bomb was preserved because the Matrix partly existed outside of linear time . ( AUDIO : " The Inquiry " )
Steward ( Tooth and Claw ) A steward was the chief of the staff at Torchwood House in 1879 . He worked for Sir Robert and Lady Isobel MacLeish . The steward was taken by surprise when the Brethren of St . Catherine arrived and took them all prisoner . He was freed by Rose Tyler and the Tenth Doctor . He believed the werewolf had been killed by rifle fire , saying it " must have crawled away to d . . . " , but was grabbed by the creature and killed before he could finish his sentence . ( TV : " Tooth and Claw " )
Science Officer Science Officer was a human rank . Anthony O ' Connor was the science officer of the spacecraft Hydrax . ( TV : " State of Decay " ) Ida Scott was the science officer on Sanctuary Base 6 . ( TV : " The Impossible Planet " / " The Satan Pit " )