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[[File:Leaky.jpg|right|thumb|Leakey finds the body of a hiker. ([[DW]]: ''[[Image of the Fendahl]]'')]]
[[File:Leaky.jpg|right|thumb|Leakey finds the body of a hiker. ([[TV]]: ''[[Image of the Fendahl (TV story)|Image of the Fendahl]]'')]]
'''Leakey''' was the pet [[dog]] of [[Adam Colby]]. He came across the body of a dead hiker and led Adam to it. ([[DW]]: ''[[Image of the Fendahl]]'')
'''Leakey''' was the pet [[dog]] of [[Adam Colby]].  


Leakey's name was "partly a tribute to {{w|Louis Leakey|the famous anthropologist}}, partly a reference to an unfortunate habit of occasionally forgetting his house-training." ([[DWN]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Image of the Fendahl]]'')
== Biography ==
[[Category:Dogs]]
During a walk in the forest near [[Fetch Priory]] in [[July]] [[1977]], Leakey came across the body of a [[Hiker (Image of the Fendahl)|dead hiker]] and led Adam to it. ([[TV]]: ''[[Image of the Fendahl (TV story)|Image of the Fendahl]]'')
 
Leakey's name was "partly a tribute to [[Louis Leakey|the famous anthropologist]], partly a reference to an unfortunate habit of occasionally forgetting his house-training". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Image of the Fendahl (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Image of the Fendahl]]'')
 
== Behind the scenes ==
* Leakey's name is misspelled as "Leaky" in the English HoH subtitles on the DVD release of ''Image of the Fendahl''.
 
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[[Category:Individual dogs]]
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Latest revision as of 15:15, 27 February 2023

Leakey finds the body of a hiker. (TV: Image of the Fendahl)

Leakey was the pet dog of Adam Colby.

Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]

During a walk in the forest near Fetch Priory in July 1977, Leakey came across the body of a dead hiker and led Adam to it. (TV: Image of the Fendahl)

Leakey's name was "partly a tribute to the famous anthropologist, partly a reference to an unfortunate habit of occasionally forgetting his house-training". (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Image of the Fendahl)

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

  • Leakey's name is misspelled as "Leaky" in the English HoH subtitles on the DVD release of Image of the Fendahl.