Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell was a philosopher that the Fourth Doctor claimed to have met. (AUDIO: ) The Eighth Doctor recalled a picnic in a dusty valley with Russell, Christopher Isherwood, Aldous Huxley and Greta Garbo. (PROSE: )
Adric told Tegan that Principia Mathematica was by "a chap called Bert Russell". (TV: )
The First Doctor recalled that Russell had once said "something about the fact that the Earth’s sun having risen for countless millions of years being no guarantee that it would rise tomorrow." (PROSE: )
== Behind the scenes ==
* references real-world Nazi plans, discovered after World War II, to arrest many significant British figures during Operation Sealion. Known as in real life, Russell was on that list.
Category:Philosophers from the real world
Category:People from the real world encountered by the Doctor
Category:Mathematicians from the real world