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“You might say I’ve been doing this all my lives.”

Posted on August 27, 2014 by etheruk1

The exciting climax of ‘The Day of The Doctor’ sees the Doctor recruiting his past and future incarnations in an effort to save Gallifrey. This continues the theme throughout the episode of planting a seed in the Doctor’s past so … Continue reading →

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“The Black Archive. Highest security rating on the planet.”

Posted on August 20, 2014 by etheruk1

The Black Archive, shown for the first time in ‘The Day Of The Doctor’, is mentioned on page 24 of ‘Defending The Earth: The UNIT sourcebook’. There it says it is situated at an undisclosed location in Central London. We … Continue reading →

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“You were just talking to me, I know. I’m a time traveller, figure it out.”

Posted on August 20, 2014 by etheruk1

The Doctors need to get in the Black Archive but it is TARDIS proof. How do they do it? In ‘The Day of the Doctor’ the War Doctor realises they don’t actually need to land. They just need the ‘Gallifrey … Continue reading →

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“It’s funny, isn’t it? If I’m Zygon then my clothes must be Zygon to, so what happens if I loose a shoe or something?”

Posted on August 13, 2014 by etheruk1

In ‘The Day of The Doctor’ the Zygons and the humans they are impersonating can’t remember who is the original and who is the copy. This isn’t the first time that ‘Doctor Who’ has explored the concept. Most notably ‘The … Continue reading →

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“Peace in our time.”

Posted on August 6, 2014 by etheruk1

‘The Day Of The Doctor’ could be an example of the first successful alliance with an alien race, thanks to the Doctor engineering it so both parties were concerned with making the best deal for all involved (because they didn’t … Continue reading →

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“Some day you could just walk past a fez.”

Posted on July 30, 2014 by etheruk1

Upon entering the Under Gallery the Doctor is so distracted by acquiring a new fez that he fails to notice a painting depicting cybermen. While he might have walked right past it, the day will never come that I will … Continue reading →

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‘Welcome to the Under Gallery’

Posted on July 23, 2014 by etheruk1

In ‘The Day Of The Doctor’ we are introduced to a secret location beneath the London National Gallery, the Under Gallery. The cover story is that it where Elizabeth the 1st stored all art deemed too dangerous for public consumption. … Continue reading →

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“It’s the fall of Arcadia, Gallifrey’s second city.”

Posted on July 16, 2014 by etheruk1

What we know about Gallifrey was expanded in ‘The Day Of The Doctor’ with the introduction of Arcadia. It offered a glimpse of life for Gallifreyans beyond the walls of the capital. This can add background detail to the past … Continue reading →

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“It’s from your past. Possibly your future, I always get those two mixed up.”

Posted on July 9, 2014 by etheruk1

The interface in ‘The Day Of The Doctor’ is able to access information from the Doctor’s mind. It mistakenly assumes a form from his future instead of his past. While it displays the ability to open time portals this is … Continue reading →

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“How do you use a weapon of ultimate mass destruction when it can stand in judgement on you?”

Posted on July 2, 2014 by etheruk1

After hearing about the Moment for many episodes we finally learn details about it in ‘The Day Of The Doctor’. Stored within the Time Vault in Omega arsenal it is a galaxy eater, the final work of the ancients of … Continue reading →

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