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|job    = Policeman
|job    = Constable
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'''Bernard Whittam''' was a [[policeman]] created by [[the Doctor's TARDIS]]' [[chameleon circuit]] as part of it's disguise after it materialised in [[Totter's Lane]] in [[1963]].  
'''Bernard Whittam''' was a [[constable]] created by [[the Doctor's TARDIS]]' [[chameleon circuit]] as part of its disguise after it materialised in [[Totter's Lane]] in [[1963]].


Bernard lived unaware of this fact for five years. Unknowingly, Bernard also created [[Arthur Whittam|a father]] and [[Margery Whittam|a mother]] for himself, as well as [[Emma Clarke]], his partner. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Last Day at Work (audio story)|The Last Day at Work]]'')
Bernard lived unaware of this fact for five years. Unknowingly, Bernard also created [[Arthur Whittam|a father]] and [[Margery Whittam|a mother]] for himself, as well as [[Emma Clarke]], his partner. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Last Day at Work (audio story)|The Last Day at Work]]'')
== Behind the scenes ==
* The metafictionally-loaded implication of the character's existence is that he is [[Policeman (An Unearthly Child)|the policeman]] from ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]'' seen walking past Foreman's Yard in the very first shot of the very first episode of ''Doctor Who''.
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Latest revision as of 23:32, 4 June 2021

This page should be merged.

It should be relocated at Policeman (An Unearthly Child) because they're the same individual
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Bernard Whittam was a constable created by the Doctor's TARDIS' chameleon circuit as part of its disguise after it materialised in Totter's Lane in 1963.

Bernard lived unaware of this fact for five years. Unknowingly, Bernard also created a father and a mother for himself, as well as Emma Clarke, his partner. (AUDIO: The Last Day at Work)

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The metafictionally-loaded implication of the character's existence is that he is the policeman from An Unearthly Child seen walking past Foreman's Yard in the very first shot of the very first episode of Doctor Who.