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'''''Bartholomew's Planetary Gazetteer''''' was a guidebook to detailing [[planet]]s. [[Romana I|Romana]] had read it on [[Gallifrey]]. It described [[Ribos]] had a protected [[grade 3 planet|Class 3]] society.([[TV]]: ''[[The Ribos Operation]]'')
[[Romana I]] told the [[Fourth Doctor]] that '''''Bartholomew's Planetary Gazetteer''''' described [[Ribos]] as having a protected [[grade 3 planet|class three]] society. For this reason, she told him, [[Garron]], who had assumed a [[Somerset]] accent, could not be from [[Earth]], as there couldn't be any "Earth aliens" on Ribos. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ribos Operation (TV story)|The Ribos Operation]]'')
 
The first edition of ''Bartholomew's Planetary Gazetteer'' misprinted the [[planet]] Drornid's name as "[[Dronid]]". Subsequently, this became the name used by the rest of the universe. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Bodies (novel)|Alien Bodies]]'')
 
[[Irving Braxiatel]] had a copy of the book on the [[Braxiatel Collection]]. He began looking for it when [[Patrick Quilby]] mentioned [[Bellotron]], a planet with which he said he was unfamiliar. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Bellotron Incident (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Bellotron Incident]]'')
 
== Behind the scenes ==
* ''Bartholomew's Planetary Gazetteer'' is a reference to the famous 20th century map publisher {{w|John Bartholomew and Son}}.


[[Category:Non-fiction books]]
[[Category:Non-fiction books]]

Latest revision as of 13:13, 9 March 2023

Romana I told the Fourth Doctor that Bartholomew's Planetary Gazetteer described Ribos as having a protected class three society. For this reason, she told him, Garron, who had assumed a Somerset accent, could not be from Earth, as there couldn't be any "Earth aliens" on Ribos. (TV: The Ribos Operation)

The first edition of Bartholomew's Planetary Gazetteer misprinted the planet Drornid's name as "Dronid". Subsequently, this became the name used by the rest of the universe. (PROSE: Alien Bodies)

Irving Braxiatel had a copy of the book on the Braxiatel Collection. He began looking for it when Patrick Quilby mentioned Bellotron, a planet with which he said he was unfamiliar. (AUDIO: Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Bellotron Incident)

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