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{{Infobox Individual | {{Infobox Individual | ||
|image = Governor of | |image = Governor of varos.jpg | ||
|species = Human | |species = Human | ||
|job = Governor | |job = Governor | ||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
In the [[23rd century]], the Governor was born into the officer class of [[Varosian]] society and saw no | In the [[23rd century]], the Governor was born into the officer class of [[Varosian]] society and lived a life of luxury, something that he saw no issue with. He and eleven of his peers took part in the [[ballot]] before the [[Chief Officer]] to select the forty-fifth Governor of Varos and drew the one red card. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Vengeance on Varos (novelisation)|Vengeance on Varos]]'') | ||
He wanted to negotiate higher prices for [[Zeiton-7]] from the [[Galatron Mining Corporation]], but was constantly thwarted by the Chief Officer, who was in league with Galatron's representative, [[Sil]], to keep the prices low. [[Maldak]] saved him from being killed. The [[Sixth Doctor]] then told him the real value of Zeiton-7 and he announced an end to the torture and executions. ([[TV]]: ''[[Vengeance on Varos (TV story)|Vengeance on Varos]]'') | He wanted to negotiate higher prices for [[Zeiton-7]] from the [[Galatron Mining Corporation]], but was constantly thwarted by the Chief Officer, who was in league with Galatron's representative, [[Sil]], to keep the prices low. [[Maldak]] saved him from being killed. The [[Sixth Doctor]] then told him the real value of Zeiton-7 and he announced an end to the torture and executions. ([[TV]]: ''[[Vengeance on Varos (TV story)|Vengeance on Varos]]'') | ||
== Personality == | == Personality == | ||
Prior to his election, the Governor had no problem with leading a lifestyle that was extravagant when compared to that of the poorer people of the planet. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Vengeance on Varos (novelisation)|Vengeance on Varos]]'') His opinion changed when he took office. ([[TV]]: ''[[Vengeance on Varos (TV story)|Vengeance on Varos]]'') His favourite drink was a sparkling blue [[wine]] from [[Emsidium]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Vengeance on Varos (novelisation)|Vengeance on Varos]]'') | |||
{{NameSort}} | == Appearance == | ||
The Governor had a mane of yellow hair. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Vengeance on Varos (novelisation)|Vengeance on Varos]]'') | |||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
[[Brian Blessed]], [[George Baker]], [[Keith Barron]], [[John Carson]], [[Frank Finlay]], [[Julian Glover]], [[John Hallam]], [[Terrence Hardiman]], [[John Hurt]], [[Derek Jacobi]], [[Michael Jayston]], [[Dinsdale Landen]], [[Ian McKellen]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Valentine Anthony Valentine] and [[David Warner]] were considered for the role before [[Martin Jarvis]] was cast.{{NameSort}} | |||
[[Category:23rd century individuals]] | [[Category:23rd century individuals]] | ||