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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
[[Samuel Sands]] said he had been told that the voices St. Joan heard always came from the side. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sleep of Reason]]'') The [[Fifth Doctor]] speculated that the voices Joan heard were sent by the [[Dalek]]s. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Renaissance of the Daleks]]'') | |||
The [[Tenth Doctor]] claimed to have had a "confidence-building lunch with Joan of Arc, which went too well". They had [[crepe]]s. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Four Doctors (comic story)|Four Doctors]]'') | |||
Joan was one of the individuals [[Momus]] pulled out of [[time]], an act she suggested was a trick of [[Satan|the Devil]]'s. [[Noel Coward]] told her the Devil had a better sense of humour. ([[WC]]: ''[[The Lonely Computer]]'') | Joan was one of the individuals [[Momus]] pulled out of [[time]], an act she suggested was a trick of [[Satan|the Devil]]'s. [[Noel Coward]] told her the Devil had a better sense of humour. ([[WC]]: ''[[The Lonely Computer]]'') | ||
== Legacy == | |||
Following the [[Normandy landings]] and the liberation of France from [[Nazi]] [[Germany]] in [[1944]], the first thing that the Free French Army did was create a memorial to Joan of Arc. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[State of Emergency (audio story)|State of Emergency]]'') | Following the [[Normandy landings]] and the liberation of France from [[Nazi]] [[Germany]] in [[1944]], the first thing that the Free French Army did was create a memorial to Joan of Arc. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[State of Emergency (audio story)|State of Emergency]]'') | ||
Revision as of 09:20, 17 August 2015
Joan of Arc, also known as Saint Joan, was a French military leader.
Biography
Samuel Sands said he had been told that the voices St. Joan heard always came from the side. (PROSE: The Sleep of Reason) The Fifth Doctor speculated that the voices Joan heard were sent by the Daleks. (AUDIO: Renaissance of the Daleks)
The Tenth Doctor claimed to have had a "confidence-building lunch with Joan of Arc, which went too well". They had crepes. (COMIC: Four Doctors)
Joan was one of the individuals Momus pulled out of time, an act she suggested was a trick of the Devil's. Noel Coward told her the Devil had a better sense of humour. (WC: The Lonely Computer)
Legacy
Following the Normandy landings and the liberation of France from Nazi Germany in 1944, the first thing that the Free French Army did was create a memorial to Joan of Arc. (AUDIO: State of Emergency)
Upon visiting Venus in the far future, Henry Gordon Jago was ordered to entertain the Grand Empress Vulpina. To that end, he told her the following joke: "What's the difference between Joan of Arc and an old, oak table?" The punchline was "One's Maid of Orleans, the other's made of wood." Vulpina did not understand the joke. (AUDIO: Voyage to Venus)
Behind the scenes
According to The Brilliant Book 2012, a source not to be used for in-universe pages, in an alternate universe where all of history happened at once, Joan hosted the daytime chat series Loose Women with Emily Brontë. (REF: The Brilliant Book 2012)
