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[[The Doctor]]'s '''uncle''' on [[Gallifrey]] was known as [[the Uncle]]. ([[GAME]]: ''[[The Eternity Clock (video game)|The Eternity Clock]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[Time and the Rani (TV story)|Time and the Rani]]'')
[[The Doctor]]'s '''uncle''' on [[Gallifrey]] was known as [[the Uncle]]. ([[GAME]]: ''[[The Eternity Clock (video game)|The Eternity Clock]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[Time and the Rani (TV story)|Time and the Rani]]'')


The [[uncle (Timechase)|uncle]] of [[Peter (Timechase)|Peter]] and [[David (Timechase)|David]] was a [[human]] inventor of [[time travel]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timechase (short story)|Timechase]]'')
The [[uncle (Timechase)|uncle]] of [[Peter (Timechase)|Peter]] and [[David (Timechase)|David]] was a [[human]] inventor of [[time travel]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timechase (short story)|Timechase]]'')


[[Watkins]] was the uncle of [[Isobel Watkins]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'')
[[Watkins]] was the uncle of [[Isobel Watkins]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'')
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[[Tim Latimer's uncle]] had a six [[month]] posting in [[Johannesburg]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]'')
[[Tim Latimer's uncle]] had a six [[month]] posting in [[Johannesburg]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]'')


[[Digby Arwell]] was the uncle of [[Cyril Arwell|Cyril]] and [[Lily Arwell]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]'')
[[Digby Arwell]] was the uncle of [[Cyril Arwell|Cyril]] and [[Lily Arwell]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (TV story)|The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]'')


[[Liz Shaw]] had an uncle called [[Bernard (The Last Post)|Bernard]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Last Post (audio story)|The Last Post]]'') and [[Liz Shaw's uncle|another]] who worked at [[Eton]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Blame Game (audio story)|The Blame Game]]'')
[[Liz Shaw]] had an uncle called [[Bernard (The Last Post)|Bernard]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Last Post (audio story)|The Last Post]]'') and [[Liz Shaw's uncle|another]] who worked at [[Eton]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Blame Game (audio story)|The Blame Game]]'')

Revision as of 19:56, 8 May 2022

Uncle

The Doctor's uncle on Gallifrey was known as the Uncle. (GAME: The Eternity Clock, TV: Time and the Rani)

The uncle of Peter and David was a human inventor of time travel. (PROSE: Timechase)

Watkins was the uncle of Isobel Watkins. (TV: The Invasion)

Federico was the uncle of Giuliano. (TV: The Masque of Mandragora)

Tim Latimer's uncle had a six month posting in Johannesburg. (TV: Human Nature)

Digby Arwell was the uncle of Cyril and Lily Arwell. (TV: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe)

Liz Shaw had an uncle called Bernard (AUDIO: The Last Post) and another who worked at Eton. (AUDIO: The Blame Game)

Other references

"Bob's your uncle" was a British idiom. (TV: Hide)

Uncle Sam was a figure associated with the United States of America. (TV: Dreamland, The Sound of Drums) In 1959, CIA agent Jerome Weismuller claimed that a radio destroyed by Gavrok of the Bannerman was "property of Uncle Sam", to which Gavrok asked where their uncle Sam was as Hawk attempted to correct him. (TV: Delta and the Bannermen)

Uncle was an entrepreneur and crime lord from New Memphis (PROSE: Judgement of the Judoon)

Alongside Auntie and Nephew, Uncle was a servant of House (TV: The Doctor's Wife)

Within the Dalek City on Skaro, the Twelfth Doctor quipped to Davros that his personal chamber was "exactly where you dump a smelly old uncle / family pet / genius scientist who couldn't even invent legs." (TV: The Witch's Familiar)