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The [[Sixth Doctor]] recited a [[quote]] identified by [[Melanie Bush]] as being from '''Sydney Carton'''. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ultimate Foe (TV story)|The Ultimate Foe]]'') | The [[Sixth Doctor]] recited a [[quote]] identified by [[Melanie Bush]] as being from '''Sydney Carton'''. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ultimate Foe (TV story)|The Ultimate Foe]]'') | ||
:"''It is a far, far better thing that I do than I have ever done. It is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known.''" | |||
:::::<span style="font-size:85%">-The [[Sixth Doctor]], quoting Sydney Carton. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ultimate Foe (TV story)|The Ultimate Foe]]'')</span> | |||
The [[Third Doctor]] mentioned Sydney Carton. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Lampblack Wars (short story)|The Lampblack Wars]]'') | The [[Third Doctor]] mentioned Sydney Carton. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Lampblack Wars (short story)|The Lampblack Wars]]'') | ||
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The Sixth Doctor recited a quote identified by Melanie Bush as being from Sydney Carton. (TV: The Ultimate Foe)
- "It is a far, far better thing that I do than I have ever done. It is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known."
- -The Sixth Doctor, quoting Sydney Carton. (TV: The Ultimate Foe)
The Third Doctor mentioned Sydney Carton. (PROSE: The Lampblack Wars)
Behind the scenes
Although left unmentioned in The Lampblack Wars, Sidney Carton is a character from the Charles Dickens novel, A Tale of Two Cities.
- Peter Wyngarde played the character in the 1957 BBC TV series A Tale of Two Cities.
- Paul Shelley played the character in the 1980 BBC TV series A Tale of Two Cities.
- James Wilby played the character in the 1989 ITV TV series A Tale of Two Cities.
- Charles Dance played the character in the 1989 BBC Radio 4 adaptation A Tale of Two Cities.
