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'''Dobson''' was a senior [[computer]] [[technician]] at [[Space Control]] and [[ | '''Dobson''' was a senior [[computer]] [[technician]] at [[Space Control]] and [[Bruno Taltalian]]'s [[chief assistant]] of two years. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ambassadors of Death (TV story)|The Ambassadors of Death]]'') He was a short, thin-faced dark-haired man with a "mournful" face. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ambassadors of Death (novelisation)|The Ambassadors of Death]]'') | ||
Working with Dr Taltalian and [[ | Working with Dr Taltalian and [[General]] [[George Carrington]], Dobson pretended to help the [[Third Doctor]] and [[Liz Shaw]] decode [[Alien Ambassador's species|the aliens]]' message using a machine sabotaged by Dr Taltalian. When they began to crack the code, he called Sir [[James Quinlan]] and warned him. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ambassadors of Death (TV story)|The Ambassadors of Death]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
The character was originally named Dawson until a member of the production team realised there had been a character named [[Phyllis Dawson|Dawson]] in the [[Doctor Who and the Silurians (TV story)|previous story]]. ([[INFO]]: ''[[The Ambassadors of Death (TV story)|The Ambassadors of Death]]'') | The character was originally named Dawson until a member of the production team realised there had been a character named [[Phyllis Dawson|Dawson]] in the [[Doctor Who and the Silurians (TV story)|previous story]]. ([[INFO]]: ''[[The Ambassadors of Death (TV story)|The Ambassadors of Death]]'') | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:27, 18 March 2023
Dobson was a senior computer technician at Space Control and Bruno Taltalian's chief assistant of two years. (TV: The Ambassadors of Death) He was a short, thin-faced dark-haired man with a "mournful" face. (PROSE: The Ambassadors of Death)
Working with Dr Taltalian and General George Carrington, Dobson pretended to help the Third Doctor and Liz Shaw decode the aliens' message using a machine sabotaged by Dr Taltalian. When they began to crack the code, he called Sir James Quinlan and warned him. (TV: The Ambassadors of Death)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
The character was originally named Dawson until a member of the production team realised there had been a character named Dawson in the previous story. (INFO: The Ambassadors of Death)
