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|affiliation = [[Magnus Greel]]  
|affiliation = [[Magnus Greel]]  
|origin = [[Earth]]
|origin = [[Earth]]
|appearances = [[DW]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]''
|appearances = [[TV]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]''
|mentions = [[BE]]: ''[[A Victorian Interlude]]''<br />[[EDA]]: ''[[The Banquo Legacy]]''<br />[[VG]]: ''[[City of the Daleks (video game)|City of the Daleks]]''
|mentions = [[PROSE]]: ''[[A Victorian Interlude]]''<br />[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Banquo Legacy]]''<br />[[GAME]]: ''[[City of the Daleks (video game)|City of the Daleks]]''
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One rat pursued [[Leela]] and bit her leg. The [[Fourth Doctor]] shot and killed it.
One rat pursued [[Leela]] and bit her leg. The [[Fourth Doctor]] shot and killed it.


[[Li H'sen Chang]], Greel's henchman, threw himself to the rats as a means of [[suicide]] after his master had dismissed him from service. The rats fatally wounded him, though he did not die right away. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'') After Greel's defeat, the Doctor's allies [[Henry Gordon Jago]] and [[George Litefoot|Litefoot]] descended into the [[Sewer|sewers]] with a [[Gatling gun]] to kill the rest of the rats. ([[BE]]: ''[[A Victorian Interlude]]'')
[[Li H'sen Chang]], Greel's henchman, threw himself to the rats as a means of [[suicide]] after his master had dismissed him from service. The rats fatally wounded him, though he did not die right away. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'') After Greel's defeat, the Doctor's allies [[Henry Gordon Jago]] and [[George Litefoot|Litefoot]] descended into the [[Sewer|sewers]] with a [[Gatling gun]] to kill the rest of the rats. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Victorian Interlude]]'')


On seeing the rats that [[Richard Harries]] was experimenting on, the [[Eighth Doctor]] recalled the attack on Leela. ([[EDA]]: ''[[The Banquo Legacy]]'')
On seeing the rats that [[Richard Harries]] was experimenting on, the [[Eighth Doctor]] recalled the attack on Leela. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Banquo Legacy]]'')


The Doctor's [[Eleventh Doctor|eleventh incarnation]] mentioned giant rats to [[Amelia Pond|Amy]] as an example of things that could be found on the [[London Underground|London underground]]. ([[VG]]: ''[[City of the Daleks (video game)|City of the Daleks]]'')
The Doctor's [[Eleventh Doctor|eleventh incarnation]] mentioned giant rats to [[Amelia Pond|Amy]] as an example of things that could be found on the [[London Underground|London underground]]. ([[GAME]]: ''[[City of the Daleks (video game)|City of the Daleks]]'')
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Revision as of 03:10, 17 September 2012

Giant rats were created from common London rats by Magnus Greel in the 19th century, using 51st century science. He then used the rats to guard the entrance to his laboratory in the London sewers.

History

One rat pursued Leela and bit her leg. The Fourth Doctor shot and killed it.

Li H'sen Chang, Greel's henchman, threw himself to the rats as a means of suicide after his master had dismissed him from service. The rats fatally wounded him, though he did not die right away. (TV: The Talons of Weng-Chiang) After Greel's defeat, the Doctor's allies Henry Gordon Jago and Litefoot descended into the sewers with a Gatling gun to kill the rest of the rats. (PROSE: A Victorian Interlude)

On seeing the rats that Richard Harries was experimenting on, the Eighth Doctor recalled the attack on Leela. (PROSE: The Banquo Legacy)

The Doctor's eleventh incarnation mentioned giant rats to Amy as an example of things that could be found on the London underground. (GAME: City of the Daleks)