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The county included the town of [[Blackpool]], home to both [[Lucie Miller]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Death in Blackpool (audio story)|Death in Blackpool]]'') and [[Clara Oswald]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Robot of Sherwood (TV story)|Robot of Sherwood]]'') | The county included the town of [[Blackpool]], home to both [[Lucie Miller]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Death in Blackpool (audio story)|Death in Blackpool]]'') and [[Clara Oswald]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Robot of Sherwood (TV story)|Robot of Sherwood]]'') | ||
Lancashire was also the location of [[Pendle Hill]], beneath which sat the forgotten village of [[Bilehurst Cragg]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Witchfinders (TV story)|The Witchfinders]]'') | |||
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Revision as of 19:52, 25 November 2018
Lancashire was a county in England.
The county included the town of Blackpool, home to both Lucie Miller (AUDIO: Death in Blackpool) and Clara Oswald. (TV: Robot of Sherwood)
Lancashire was also the location of Pendle Hill, beneath which sat the forgotten village of Bilehurst Cragg. (TV: The Witchfinders)
History
In the mid-19th century, ten families from Lancashire founded the village of Dinorben. (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark)
In the 1940s, the Eighth Doctor spent some time in Lancashire. (PROSE: Grimm Reality)
In the 1980s, the Seventh Doctor and Bernice Summerfield attended a Laurel and Hardy convention in Ulverston, Lancashire. (PROSE: The Pit)
References
The Eleventh Doctor joked that the star whale's mouth at the heart of Starship UK — which he at the time thought a rubbish dump — might be the spaceship's version of the county. (TV: The Beast Below) While searching the wrecked TARDIS, the Eleventh Doctor used Gregor's Scanner to find Clara based on her Lancashire origins. Later, the scanner picked up that one of the Time Zombies was also from Lancashire, denoting that this was a future version of her. (TV: Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS)
Behind the scenes
Scream of the Shalka
Though not considered part of the Doctor Who universe by this wiki, Scream of the Shalka was set in the fictional Lancashire village of Lannet. An alternative Ninth Doctor visited the village where he met Alison Cheney and defeated the Shalka. (NOTVALID: Scream of the Shalka/NOTVALID: Scream of the Shalka)
Cast and crew
Cast members Peter Purves and Jenna Coleman were born in Lancashire. Christopher Eccleston and Bernard Cribbins were born in former boroughs of Lancashire which have since been incorporated into Greater Manchester.
