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| [[dalek]]
| dalek saw the Doctor and Rose in [[London]] saying something about [[chips]] the [[2005|last year]].
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! 2
| [[Sarah Jane Smith]]
| Sarah Jane says that he always knew the Doctor would be back, revealing that she had seen "both of him" several times back in the late [[1970s|70s]], "[[Third Doctor|the older guy]], and then all [[Fourth Doctor|teeth and curls]]". She adds that she misses him.
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! 3
| [[Luci Ernaga]]
| Luci's [[Luci Ernaga's grandmother]] has an old [[photo]] of her [[dog]] she had as a [[kid]], playing near a [[park bench]] in [[Portugal]]. Luci points out that behind the dog you can see the [[feet]] of someone sitting on the [[bench]], a girl wearing a [[tracksuit]] and [[trainers]], which she asks if they had in the [[1920s]].
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! 4
| [[Natasha Richardson]]
| Natasha saw the Doctor and Rose under the [[Guildford Clock|clock]] in [[Guildford]], adding that she nearly failed to recognise the Doctor as he had changed his [[jumper]].
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! 5
| [[Trevor (Rose sighting confirmed)|Trevor]]
| Trevor believes that the photo of Dickens is real, but that the "enhanced" images of Rose and the Doctor must be fake. Claiming that in the whole photo the two people are so blurry no [[computer]] could enhance them, Trevor maintains that it is a [[sham]].
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! 6
| [[Davros]]
| Davros orders that the Doctor be brought to him if he is found.
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! 7
| [[rewboss]]
| rewboss believes that the photo obviously must be a fake, pointing out that "this "Doctor" character" is wearing clothes straight from the [[21st century]], and that [[portrait]]s of this type were impossible in [[1869]]; an [[exposure]] lasted one or two [[second]]s in broad [[daylight]]. In any case, rewboss asks how can the same man appear in photos right up to the [[present day]], which would make him about [[150 (number)|150]] [[year]]s [[The Doctor's age|old]]. Ridiculing the notion that the Doctor is some kind of [[time traveller]], rewboss sarcastically suggests that he has met [[HG Wells]] and [[Leonardo da Vinci]], going on to suggest that Mickey would like to tie him in with the [[disappearance of Susan Foreman]] in [[1963]].
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! 8
| [[Tracey (Rose sighting confirmed)|Tracey]]
| Tracy comments that Rose looks like a "young lady" who had gone missing from her [[Henrik's, Central London|departmental store]] with her [[Lotto]] [[money]], lamenting that they could have been [[millionaire]]s by now.
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! 9
| [[Cara (Rose sighting confirmed)|Cara]] and [[Matt (Rose sighting confirmed)|Matt]]
| Cara and Matt spotted the Doctor and Rose whilst on holiday in [[Margate]] last year, making the "very odd" observation that they appeared to be investigating a large, suspicious-looking [[sand castle]].
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! 10
| [[Reginald Jones]]
| Reginald reports that the Doctor is sitting in the other [[room]]. Reginald has stalled the Doctor "but for who knows how long", having offered him a spot of [[tea]]. Reginald thinks that the Doctor is disconnecting his [[antenna]] from his [[television]] at the moment, adding that there is no sign of "Rose" and that he is "afraid to ask".
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! 11
| [[timetunnel]]
| timetunnel saw the Doctor and Rose hanging around the [[Great Tower of London|great tower of london]], reporting that the Doctor was looking around and reiterating that Rose was with him.
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! 12
| [[Polly (Rose sighting confirmed)|Polly]]
| Polly saw the Doctor in [[Eastbourne]], where he told her that she would not be there for long. Polly adds that she now lives in [[Cardiff]].
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! 13
| [[suresh kumar]]
| Suresh saw the Doctor and Rose ordering a [[hamburger]] at [[Tasy Bite]] on [[Kingsley Road]] in [[Hounslow]].
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! 14
| [[Brandon Lightloafer]]
| Brandon saw the Doctor and Rose at [[the Goat]] [[pub]] in the [[town]] of [[Berkhamsted]], muttering something about saving the [[town castle]] from being destroyed.
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! 15
| [[nu]]
| nu reports a sighting at [[Dundee]].
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! 16
| [[Alex of Dundee]]
| Alex saw the Doctor at the [[railway station]] today, saying that the [[train]] had not been this late since the [[Tay Rail Bridge|the bridge]] [[Tay Bridge Disaster|fell down]].
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! 17
| [[Richard Kyanka]]
| The Doctor asked Richard if he had [[stairs]] in [[Richard Kyanka's house|his house]]. Richard answered that he did not and the Doctor told Richard that he was protected. Richard still has no idea what he meant.
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! 18
| [[Markusdragon]]
| Markusdragon comments that either being a [[fat-cat]] [[capitalist]] is finally affecting the [[Deputy Prime Minister]]'s [[artery|arteries]], or that he's an [[alien]] and has been getting [[fat]] from [[eating]] [[people]]
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! 19
| [[kayley]]
| kayley reports a sighting at [[Bognor Regis Pier]].
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Revision as of 17:54, 6 June 2023

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Rose sighting confirmed was the fourth short story exclusively published on the Who is Doctor Who? website on 10 April 2005 by the BBC webteam to coincide with the broadcast of The Unquiet Dead.

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Rose

The collection of entries is arranged in order, oldest first

# Character Summary
1 dalek dalek saw the Doctor and Rose in London saying something about chips the last year.
2 Sarah Jane Smith Sarah Jane says that he always knew the Doctor would be back, revealing that she had seen "both of him" several times back in the late 70s, "the older guy, and then all teeth and curls". She adds that she misses him.
3 Luci Ernaga Luci's Luci Ernaga's grandmother has an old photo of her dog she had as a kid, playing near a park bench in Portugal. Luci points out that behind the dog you can see the feet of someone sitting on the bench, a girl wearing a tracksuit and trainers, which she asks if they had in the 1920s.
4 Natasha Richardson Natasha saw the Doctor and Rose under the clock in Guildford, adding that she nearly failed to recognise the Doctor as he had changed his jumper.
5 Trevor Trevor believes that the photo of Dickens is real, but that the "enhanced" images of Rose and the Doctor must be fake. Claiming that in the whole photo the two people are so blurry no computer could enhance them, Trevor maintains that it is a sham.
6 Davros Davros orders that the Doctor be brought to him if he is found.
7 rewboss rewboss believes that the photo obviously must be a fake, pointing out that "this "Doctor" character" is wearing clothes straight from the 21st century, and that portraits of this type were impossible in 1869; an exposure lasted one or two seconds in broad daylight. In any case, rewboss asks how can the same man appear in photos right up to the present day, which would make him about 150 years old. Ridiculing the notion that the Doctor is some kind of time traveller, rewboss sarcastically suggests that he has met HG Wells and Leonardo da Vinci, going on to suggest that Mickey would like to tie him in with the disappearance of Susan Foreman in 1963.
8 Tracey Tracy comments that Rose looks like a "young lady" who had gone missing from her departmental store with her Lotto money, lamenting that they could have been millionaires by now.
9 Cara and Matt Cara and Matt spotted the Doctor and Rose whilst on holiday in Margate last year, making the "very odd" observation that they appeared to be investigating a large, suspicious-looking sand castle.
10 Reginald Jones Reginald reports that the Doctor is sitting in the other room. Reginald has stalled the Doctor "but for who knows how long", having offered him a spot of tea. Reginald thinks that the Doctor is disconnecting his antenna from his television at the moment, adding that there is no sign of "Rose" and that he is "afraid to ask".
11 timetunnel timetunnel saw the Doctor and Rose hanging around the great tower of london, reporting that the Doctor was looking around and reiterating that Rose was with him.
12 Polly Polly saw the Doctor in Eastbourne, where he told her that she would not be there for long. Polly adds that she now lives in Cardiff.
13 suresh kumar Suresh saw the Doctor and Rose ordering a hamburger at Tasy Bite on Kingsley Road in Hounslow.
14 Brandon Lightloafer Brandon saw the Doctor and Rose at the Goat pub in the town of Berkhamsted, muttering something about saving the town castle from being destroyed.
15 nu nu reports a sighting at Dundee.
16 Alex of Dundee Alex saw the Doctor at the railway station today, saying that the train had not been this late since the the bridge fell down.
17 Richard Kyanka The Doctor asked Richard if he had stairs in his house. Richard answered that he did not and the Doctor told Richard that he was protected. Richard still has no idea what he meant.
18 Markusdragon Markusdragon comments that either being a fat-cat capitalist is finally affecting the Deputy Prime Minister's arteries, or that he's an alien and has been getting fat from eating people
19 kayley kayley reports a sighting at Bognor Regis Pier.

Joseph Green

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