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== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
According to an official response to a survey about ''Doctor Who'' that the BBC released in [[2005 (production)|2005]], the sequence on the [[Psalm]] board in ''[[Father's Day (TV story)|Father's Day]]'' was a mistake, and became a bit of "misleading fun".<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20050720004433/https://bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/news/cult/news/drwho/2005/07/06/20444.shtml ''Website survey results'' on bbc.co.uk]</ref> However, further clarification about the sequence wasn't given and was present in television episodes filmed prior to ''Father's Day'', thus casting potential doubt on this explanation.
According to an official response to a survey about ''Doctor Who'' that the BBC released in [[2005 (production)|2005]], the "23 6 801" number sequence seen on the [[Psalm]] board in ''[[Father's Day (TV story)|Father's Day]]'' was a mistake, and became a bit of "misleading fun".<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20050720004433/https://bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/news/cult/news/drwho/2005/07/06/20444.shtml ''Website survey results'' on bbc.co.uk]</ref> However, further clarification about the sequence wasn't given, such as ''how'' it was a mistake, and was present in television episodes filmed prior to ''Father's Day'', thus casting potential doubt on this explanation.


The sequence was seen in the following sources, both in- and out-of-universe:
The sequence was seen in the following sources, both in- and out-of-universe:

Revision as of 13:09, 23 January 2023

23 6 801 was a sequence of numbers that appeared a few times in the Doctor's universe.

History

At some point prior to March 2005, the Ninth Doctor scrawled the sequence on a wall. Steve M. saw him, and later documented it on Doctor Who?. (PROSE: Have You Seen This Man?)

In 2007, joe robjam texted the sequence of numbers to Suzy Monroe during the filming of Ghostwatch. (GAME: Ghostwatch)

Behind the scenes

According to an official response to a survey about Doctor Who that the BBC released in 2005, the "23 6 801" number sequence seen on the Psalm board in Father's Day was a mistake, and became a bit of "misleading fun".[1] However, further clarification about the sequence wasn't given, such as how it was a mistake, and was present in television episodes filmed prior to Father's Day, thus casting potential doubt on this explanation.

The sequence was seen in the following sources, both in- and out-of-universe:

Footnotes