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'''"The Chuckle Brothers"''' was a name [[Gwen Cooper]] once derisively called [[Jack Harkness]] and [[Ianto Jones]]. ([[TW]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day One]]'')
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:''Though not stated in the episode, the name almost certainly referred to a pair of real-life [[British]] comedians.
[[Gwen Cooper]] once derisively called [[Jack Harkness]] and [[Ianto Jones]] '''"the Chuckle Brothers"'''. ([[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day One (TV story)|Children of Earth: Day One]]'')


==Behind the scenes==
[[Hilary Mercer]] met the Chuckle Brothers at [[Weston-super-Mare Playhouse]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Unhappy Medium (short story)|The Unhappy Medium]]'')


*Among the Chuckle Brothers' many comedy stage shows was a ''Doctor Who'' spoof entitled ''Doctor What and the Return of the Garlics.''
[[Mark Whitaker]] remarked that his wedding turned into an episode of the ''Chuckle Brothers''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Touched by an Angel (novel)|Touched by an Angel]]'')


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While [[Nefertiti]] and [[John Riddell|Riddell]] pondered the fate of the residents of the [[Silurian Ark]], [[Amy Pond|Amy]] responded, "Whoa, Chuckle Brothers. Lighten up, would ya?" ([[TV]]: ''[[Dinosaurs on a Spaceship (TV story)|Dinosaurs on a Spaceship]]'')
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When [[Kurt McDonald]] said "to me" while moving [[Marnie McDonald|his daughter]]'s bed, the [[Ninth Doctor]] quoted the Chuckle Brothers by replying "to you". After being met with silence, the Doctor was disappointed that nobody else in the room was a fan. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Girl, Deconstructed (audio story)|Girl, Deconstructed]]'')
 
== Behind the scenes ==
* Among the Chuckle Brothers' many comedy stage shows was a ''Doctor Who'' spoof entitled ''Doctor What and the Return of the Garlics''.
* [[Russell T Davies]], who wrote ''Children of Earth: Day One'', also wrote some scripts for the Chuckle Brothers' long-running TV series ''ChuckleVision'' in the 1990s.
* The writers of ''[[The Vardan Invasion of Mirth (audio story)|The Vardan Invasion of Mirth]]'' were inspired in part by the Chuckle Brothers, while working out [[Teddy Baxter]]'s [[double act]] routines with [[Stan (The Vardan Invasion of Mirth)|Stan]] and with [[Steven Taylor|Steven]]. ([[BFX]]: ''[[The Vardan Invasion of Mirth (audio story)|The Vardan Invasion of Mirth]]'')
 
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Chuckle Brothers

Gwen Cooper once derisively called Jack Harkness and Ianto Jones "the Chuckle Brothers". (TV: Children of Earth: Day One)

Hilary Mercer met the Chuckle Brothers at Weston-super-Mare Playhouse. (PROSE: The Unhappy Medium)

Mark Whitaker remarked that his wedding turned into an episode of the Chuckle Brothers. (PROSE: Touched by an Angel)

While Nefertiti and Riddell pondered the fate of the residents of the Silurian Ark, Amy responded, "Whoa, Chuckle Brothers. Lighten up, would ya?" (TV: Dinosaurs on a Spaceship)

When Kurt McDonald said "to me" while moving his daughter's bed, the Ninth Doctor quoted the Chuckle Brothers by replying "to you". After being met with silence, the Doctor was disappointed that nobody else in the room was a fan. (AUDIO: Girl, Deconstructed)

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