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{{Infobox Individual
|image           = [[Image:Mysterious Man.jpg|250px]]
|image   = MYSTERIOUS MAN.jpg
|individual name = The Mysterious Man
|alias   =
|alias           =
|species = Human
|race            = [[Human]]
|origin  = [[Earth]]
|home planet    = [[Earth]]
|only cs  = The Lazarus Experiment (TV story)
|home era        = [[21st century]]
|actor   = Bertie Carvel
|appearances    = [[DW]]: ''[[The Lazarus Experiment]]''
|affiliation = The Master
|actor           = [[Bertie Carvel]]
}}
}}
A '''mysterious man''' was an employee of "[[Harold Saxon]]" who attended [[Richard Lazarus]]' experiment to make himself younger. He planted seeds of doubt in [[Francine Jones]]' mind that she should not trust the [[Tenth Doctor]] being responsible for [[Martha Jones]]' safety. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Lazarus Experiment (TV story)}}) This led to Francine's decision to let [[Dexter (42)|another one of Saxon's agents]] track the Doctor's whereabouts. ([[TV]]: {{cs|42 (TV story)}})


The "'''Mysterious Man'''" was an agent of "[[Harold Saxon]]" who oversaw Saxon's good friend, [[Richard Lazarus]]'s experiment to make himself younger. He persuaded [[Francine Jones]] that she should not trust the [[Tenth Doctor|Tenth Doctor]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Lazarus Experiment]]'') This decision led to Francine's decision to let another one of Saxon's agents track the Doctor's whereabouts. ([[DW]]: ''[[42]]'')
== Behind the scenes ==
According to the scripts for {{cs|42 (TV story)}} and {{cs|The Sound of Drums (TV story)}}, the mysterious man was originally intended to return and take the role that would instead go to a "[[Dexter (42)|sinister woman]]".<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/documents/doctor-who-3-episode-7-42-readthrough-draft-09012007.pdf ''S3: EP7 - 42'' on bbc.co.uk]</ref><ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/documents/doctor-who-3-episode-12-the-sound-of-drums-green-revisions-06032007.pdf ''S3: EP12 - The Sound of Drums'' on bbc.co.uk]</ref>
 
== Footnotes ==
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Latest revision as of 23:00, 25 February 2024

A mysterious man was an employee of "Harold Saxon" who attended Richard Lazarus' experiment to make himself younger. He planted seeds of doubt in Francine Jones' mind that she should not trust the Tenth Doctor being responsible for Martha Jones' safety. (TV: The Lazarus Experiment [+]Loading...["The Lazarus Experiment (TV story)"]) This led to Francine's decision to let another one of Saxon's agents track the Doctor's whereabouts. (TV: 42 [+]Loading...["42 (TV story)"])

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

According to the scripts for 42 [+]Loading...["42 (TV story)"] and The Sound of Drums [+]Loading...["The Sound of Drums (TV story)"], the mysterious man was originally intended to return and take the role that would instead go to a "sinister woman".[1][2]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. ↑ S3: EP7 - 42 on bbc.co.uk
  2. ↑ S3: EP12 - The Sound of Drums on bbc.co.uk
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