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'''Splott''', pronounced "Sploe" by estate agents, | '''Splott''', pronounced "Sploe" by estate agents, ([[TV]]: ''[[Ghost Machine (TV story)|Ghost Machine]]'') was a location in [[Cardiff]]. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
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[[Gary (Random Shoes)|Gary]] jokingly suggested that [[Eugene Jones]] had made a transfer for his [[Dogon]] sixth eye in Splott. ([[TV]]: ''[[Random Shoes (TV story)|Random Shoes]]'') | [[Gary (Random Shoes)|Gary]] jokingly suggested that [[Eugene Jones]] had made a transfer for his [[Dogon]] sixth eye in Splott. ([[TV]]: ''[[Random Shoes (TV story)|Random Shoes]]'') | ||
In [[2008]], [[Torchwood Three]] investigated a series of [[pet]] murders in Splott, which were centred around the [[Courtenay Road]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Mrs Acres (short story)|Mrs Acres]]'') | |||
An [[ | Later that same year, shortly after her [[honeymoon]], [[Gwen Cooper]] chased a [[Weevil]] through Splott. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[SkyPoint (novel)|Skypoint]]'') | ||
An [[Life-shell|alien pod]] crashed in the vicinity of [[Railway Street]] in Splott circa [[2009]] and destroyed a number of buildings in the area; this included the [[Regal Cinema]] in which 63 people were killed. The only survivor, [[Oscar Phillips (Bay of the Dead)|Oscar Phillips]], lived on [[Madoc Road]] in Splott. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Bay of the Dead (novel)|Bay of the Dead]]'') | |||
When [[Kerko]] and his brother came to [[Cardiff]] through the [[Cardiff Space-Time Rift]], they set up base in Splott. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Undertaker's Gift (novel)|The Undertaker's Gift]]'') | When [[Kerko]] and his brother came to [[Cardiff]] through the [[Cardiff Space-Time Rift]], they set up base in Splott. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Undertaker's Gift (novel)|The Undertaker's Gift]]'') | ||
A [[Paramedic (Outbreak)|paramedic]] once told PC [[Andy Davidson]] that a young boy in Splott gave himself serious self-inflicted injuries whilst under control from the [[Outbreak]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Prodromal: Love]]'') | |||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
Parts of ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'' were filmed in Splott. | Parts of ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'' were filmed in Splott. | ||
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[[Category:Cardiff districts]] | [[Category:Cardiff districts]] | ||
[[Category:Locations from the real world]] | [[Category:Locations from the real world]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:32, 9 March 2023
Splott, pronounced "Sploe" by estate agents, (TV: Ghost Machine) was a location in Cardiff.
History[[edit] | [edit source]]
Helen Evans was born and raised in Splott. (AUDIO: One Rule)
Bernie Harris lived in Splott. (TV: Ghost Machine)
Jack Harkness and Gwen Cooper investigated the murder of a homeless teenager in Splott. (PROSE: Another Life)
Gary jokingly suggested that Eugene Jones had made a transfer for his Dogon sixth eye in Splott. (TV: Random Shoes)
In 2008, Torchwood Three investigated a series of pet murders in Splott, which were centred around the Courtenay Road. (PROSE: Mrs Acres)
Later that same year, shortly after her honeymoon, Gwen Cooper chased a Weevil through Splott. (PROSE: Skypoint)
An alien pod crashed in the vicinity of Railway Street in Splott circa 2009 and destroyed a number of buildings in the area; this included the Regal Cinema in which 63 people were killed. The only survivor, Oscar Phillips, lived on Madoc Road in Splott. (PROSE: Bay of the Dead)
When Kerko and his brother came to Cardiff through the Cardiff Space-Time Rift, they set up base in Splott. (PROSE: The Undertaker's Gift)
A paramedic once told PC Andy Davidson that a young boy in Splott gave himself serious self-inflicted injuries whilst under control from the Outbreak. (AUDIO: Prodromal: Love)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
Parts of Love & Monsters were filmed in Splott.