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{{Rename|'''The Doctor (Face Value)''', as this was the first valid story in which he appeared}}
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'''The Doctor''' met his [[companion]] [[Jason (The Ultimate Adventure)|Jason]] in his native [[French Revolution|Revolutionary era]] [[France]] in [[1789]], having narrowly saved him from the [[guillotine]]. Later, they travelled to [[London]] in the [[1980s]] where they met [[Crystal (The Ultimate Adventure)|Crystal]] and, later, [[Zog (The Ultimate Adventure)|Zog]]. Together, they fought the [[Dalek]]s and the [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]]. ([[STAGE]]: ''[[The Ultimate Adventure (stage play)|The Ultimate Adventure]]'')
Whilst [[Crystal (The Ultimate Adventure)|Crystal]] was seeing into a different continuity in which she had instead travelled with the [[Sixth Doctor]], she saw '''a version of [[the Doctor]]''' in a [[dream]] prompted by her belief that his sixth incarnation had died. She noted him wearing a [[Greenpeace]] [[t-shirt]]. He later turned into a [[Third Doctor|tall man]] which was the Doctor's third incarnation.  ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Face Value (short story)|Face Value]]'')
 
== Appearance ==
This incarnation dressed in contemporary [[1980s]] clothes including a beige coat and trousers, a brown hat, and a [[Greenpeace]] [[T-shirt]]. ([[STAGE]]: ''[[The Ultimate Adventure (stage play)|The Ultimate Adventure]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
This incarnation of the Doctor was originally featured in the stage play ''[[The Ultimate Adventure]]'', and has been [[fanon|informally]] dubbed the "Greenpeace Doctor" by fans, after his t-shirt.
* This incarnation of the Doctor appeared when [[Jon Pertwee]], who reprised his role as the [[Third Doctor]] in the stage play, fell ill just before a performance on 29 April 1989. His {{w|understudy}}, [[David Banks]], filled in as the Doctor for the next two performances. Another actor, [[Chris Beaumont]], Banks's own understudy, took over Banks's usual role of [[Karl (The Ultimate Adventure)|Karl]].
* In the short story ''[[Face Value (short story)|Face Value]]'', Crystal dreams of this incarnation when she thinks that the [[Sixth Doctor]] has died.
* This Doctor has been [[fanon|informally]] dubbed the "Greenpeace Doctor" by fans, after his T-shirt.


[[File:David Banks Ultimate Adventure.jpg|thumb|[[David Banks]] as the Doctor]]
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In the play, the Doctor met his [[companion]] [[Jason (The Ultimate Adventure)|Jason]] in his native [[French Revolution|Revolutionary era]] [[France]], in [[1789]], having narrowly saved him from the [[guillotine]]. Later, they travelled to [[London]] in the [[1980s]] where they met [[Crystal (The Ultimate Adventure)|Crystal]] and, later, [[Zog]]. Together, they fought the [[Dalek]]s and the [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]]. ([[NOTVALID]]: ''[[The Ultimate Adventure]]'')
 
This incarnation dressed in contemporary [[1980s]] clothes including a beige coat and trousers, a brown hat, and a [[Greenpeace]] [[t-shirt]]. ([[NOTVALID]]: ''[[The Ultimate Adventure]]'')


=== Casting ===
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This incarnation of the Doctor was created when [[Jon Pertwee]], who reprised his role as the [[Third Doctor]] in the stage play, fell ill just before a performance on [[29 April (production)|29 April]] [[1989 (production)|1989]]. His {{w|understudy}}, [[David Banks]] filled in as the Doctor for the remaining two performances. Another actor, [[Chris Beaumont]] took over Banks's usual role of [[Karl (The Ultimate Adventure)|Karl]].
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The Doctor met his companion Jason in his native Revolutionary era France in 1789, having narrowly saved him from the guillotine. Later, they travelled to London in the 1980s where they met Crystal and, later, Zog. Together, they fought the Daleks and the Cybermen. (STAGE: The Ultimate Adventure)

Appearance[[edit] | [edit source]]

This incarnation dressed in contemporary 1980s clothes including a beige coat and trousers, a brown hat, and a Greenpeace T-shirt. (STAGE: The Ultimate Adventure)

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

  • This incarnation of the Doctor appeared when Jon Pertwee, who reprised his role as the Third Doctor in the stage play, fell ill just before a performance on 29 April 1989. His understudy, David Banks, filled in as the Doctor for the next two performances. Another actor, Chris Beaumont, Banks's own understudy, took over Banks's usual role of Karl.
  • In the short story Face Value, Crystal dreams of this incarnation when she thinks that the Sixth Doctor has died.
  • This Doctor has been informally dubbed the "Greenpeace Doctor" by fans, after his T-shirt.
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