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The Fourth Doctor once offered a humbug to [[Gatherer]] [[Hade]] after their meeting adjourned. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'') | The Fourth Doctor once offered a humbug to [[Gatherer]] [[Hade]] after their meeting adjourned. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'') | ||
The Thirteenth Doctor once offered one, out of a [[paper bag]], to her companion [[Ryan Sinclair]] when he complained of [[motion sickness]] aboard a [[The Doctor's Cyberfighter|stolen Cyberfighter]]. She said that | The Thirteenth Doctor once offered one, out of a [[paper bag]], to her companion [[Ryan Sinclair]] when he complained of [[motion sickness]] aboard a [[The Doctor's Cyberfighter|stolen Cyberfighter]]. She said that it contained added [[ginger]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Ascension of the Cybermen (TV story)|Ascension of the Cybermen]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
Despite the Fourth Doctor calling it a humbug, the sweet taken by Hade was in fact a [[jelly baby]]. This incident is similar to one in ''[[Image of the Fendahl (TV story)|Image of the Fendahl]]'' where the Doctor offers a jelly baby that is in fact a [[liquorice allsort]]. | Despite the Fourth Doctor calling it a humbug, the sweet taken by Hade was in fact a [[jelly baby]]. This incident is similar to one in ''[[Image of the Fendahl (TV story)|Image of the Fendahl]]'' where the Doctor offers a jelly baby that is in fact a [[liquorice allsort]]. | ||
[[Category:Sweets from the real world]] | [[Category:Sweets from the real world]] | ||
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A humbug was a mint sweet carried by the Fourth, (TV: The Sun Makers) Eighth, (PROSE: Coldheart) and Thirteenth Doctors. (TV: Ascension of the Cybermen)
The Fourth Doctor once offered a humbug to Gatherer Hade after their meeting adjourned. (TV: The Sun Makers)
The Thirteenth Doctor once offered one, out of a paper bag, to her companion Ryan Sinclair when he complained of motion sickness aboard a stolen Cyberfighter. She said that it contained added ginger. (TV: Ascension of the Cybermen)
Behind the scenes
Despite the Fourth Doctor calling it a humbug, the sweet taken by Hade was in fact a jelly baby. This incident is similar to one in Image of the Fendahl where the Doctor offers a jelly baby that is in fact a liquorice allsort.
