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{{you may|Bruce Forsyth|n1=his real world counterpart}} | [[Sir]] '''Bruce Forsyth''' was an accomplished [[British]] actor and [[television]] presenter during the [[20th century|20th]], [[21st century|21st]], [[22nd century|22nd]], and [[52nd century|52nd centuries]]. | ||
[[Sir]] '''Bruce Forsyth''' was an accomplished [[British]] actor and [[television]] presenter during the [[20th century|20th]], [[21st century|21st]] | |||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Bruce was a well known celebrity by at least the [[1960s]]. ([[AUDIO]]: | Bruce was a well known celebrity by at least the [[1960s]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Final Act (audio story)}}) | ||
Forsyth's life and career continued right across the [[21st century]] and into the start of the [[22nd century|22nd]]. The [[Eleventh Doctor]] accidentally brought [[Dermot O'Leary (in-universe)|Dermot O'Leary]] to the year [[2111]], where O'Leary was amazed to find Forsyth still alive and working at the [[BBC (in-universe)|BBC]] while not looking any older. ([[TV]]: | He once won the competition [[Who's got the biggest chin in comics?]], beating, among others, [[Captain Britain]] and [[Desperate Dan]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Totally Stonking, Surprisingly Educational And Utterly Mindboggling Comic Relief Comic (comic story)}}) | ||
Forsyth's life and career continued right across the [[21st century]] and into the start of the [[22nd century|22nd]]. The [[Eleventh Doctor]] accidentally brought [[Dermot O'Leary (in-universe)|Dermot O'Leary]] to the year [[2111]], where O'Leary was amazed to find Forsyth still alive and working at the [[BBC (in-universe)|BBC]] while not looking any older. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Dermot and the Doctor (TV story)}}) | |||
By the [[52nd century]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Pandorica Opens (TV story)}}) [[Dorium Maldovar]] could not resist "a bit of Brucie" upon mentioning he watched ''[[Strictly Come Dancing|Strictly]]'', implying he was still performing. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Dorium Maldovar Tells It Like It Is! (short story)}}) | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
In [[1968]], the [[Palace Theatre]] had an act by [[Eric and Ernie]] in which Forsyth was impersonated. ([[AUDIO]]: | In [[1968]], the [[Palace Theatre]] had an act by [[Eric and Ernie]] in which Forsyth was impersonated. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Final Act (audio story)}}) | ||
Fragmentary historical records of the year [[4000]] erroneously stated that Forsyth was the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] in [[1977]]. ([[AUDIO]]: | Fragmentary historical records of the year [[4000]] erroneously stated that Forsyth was the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] in [[1977]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Foe from the Future (audio story)}}) | ||
Forsyth was even famous in [[Alternate universe|alternate]] and fictional [[universe]]s; [[Professor X]], fully aware of his status as a fictional character, said that he felt like he was "caught between [[Basil Brush]] and Bruce Forsyth." ([[PROSE]]: | Forsyth was even famous in [[Alternate universe|alternate]] and fictional [[universe]]s; [[Professor X]], fully aware of his status as a fictional character, said that he felt like he was "caught between [[Basil Brush]] and Bruce Forsyth." ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|No Future (novel)}}) | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
''[[Dermot and the Doctor (TV story)|Dermot and the Doctor]]''{{'}}s claim that Forsyth was still alive and working by 2111 is a reference to the star's longevity. Of course, inevitably, Forsyth passed away in [[2017 (people)|2017]]. Forsyth's life in the 22nd century has never been contradicted in any other source. | * ''[[Dermot and the Doctor (TV story)|Dermot and the Doctor]]''{{'}}s claim that Forsyth was still alive and working by 2111 is a reference to the star's longevity. Of course, inevitably, Forsyth passed away in [[2017 (people)|2017]]. Forsyth's life in the 22nd century has never been contradicted in any other source. | ||
** ''[[Dorium Maldovar Tells It Like It Is! (short story)|Dorium Maldovar Tells It Like It Is!]]'' does not make it clear whether the [[52nd century]]-hailing Dorium is simply watching past episodes of ''Strictly'', or if the story is taking the joke about Forsyth's longevity to an even greater extreme. | |||
=== Information from invalid sources === | |||
Forsyth danced with [[Michael McIntyre]] while singing alongside other guests at a [[Christmas party]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Consider Yourself One Of Us... (2011 BBC Christmas ident)|Consider Yourself One Of Us...]]'') | |||
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[[Category:22nd century individuals]] | [[Category:22nd century individuals]] | ||
[[Category:52nd century individuals]] | |||
[[Category:Actors from the real world]] | [[Category:Actors from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Television presenters from the real world]] | [[Category:Television presenters from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Residents of England]] | [[Category:Residents of England]] | ||
[[Category:Human participants in Red Nose Day 1991]] | |||
Latest revision as of 02:25, 13 March 2024
- You may be looking for his real world counterpart.
Sir Bruce Forsyth was an accomplished British actor and television presenter during the 20th, 21st, 22nd, and 52nd centuries.
Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]
Bruce was a well known celebrity by at least the 1960s. (AUDIO: The Final Act [+]Loading...["The Final Act (audio story)"])
He once won the competition Who's got the biggest chin in comics?, beating, among others, Captain Britain and Desperate Dan. (COMIC: The Totally Stonking, Surprisingly Educational And Utterly Mindboggling Comic Relief Comic [+]Loading...["The Totally Stonking, Surprisingly Educational And Utterly Mindboggling Comic Relief Comic (comic story)"])
Forsyth's life and career continued right across the 21st century and into the start of the 22nd. The Eleventh Doctor accidentally brought Dermot O'Leary to the year 2111, where O'Leary was amazed to find Forsyth still alive and working at the BBC while not looking any older. (TV: Dermot and the Doctor [+]Loading...["Dermot and the Doctor (TV story)"])
By the 52nd century, (TV: The Pandorica Opens [+]Loading...["The Pandorica Opens (TV story)"]) Dorium Maldovar could not resist "a bit of Brucie" upon mentioning he watched Strictly, implying he was still performing. (PROSE: Dorium Maldovar Tells It Like It Is! [+]Loading...["Dorium Maldovar Tells It Like It Is! (short story)"])
References[[edit] | [edit source]]
In 1968, the Palace Theatre had an act by Eric and Ernie in which Forsyth was impersonated. (AUDIO: The Final Act [+]Loading...["The Final Act (audio story)"])
Fragmentary historical records of the year 4000 erroneously stated that Forsyth was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1977. (AUDIO: The Foe from the Future [+]Loading...["The Foe from the Future (audio story)"])
Forsyth was even famous in alternate and fictional universes; Professor X, fully aware of his status as a fictional character, said that he felt like he was "caught between Basil Brush and Bruce Forsyth." (PROSE: No Future [+]Loading...["No Future (novel)"])
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Dermot and the Doctor's claim that Forsyth was still alive and working by 2111 is a reference to the star's longevity. Of course, inevitably, Forsyth passed away in 2017. Forsyth's life in the 22nd century has never been contradicted in any other source.
- Dorium Maldovar Tells It Like It Is! does not make it clear whether the 52nd century-hailing Dorium is simply watching past episodes of Strictly, or if the story is taking the joke about Forsyth's longevity to an even greater extreme.
Information from invalid sources[[edit] | [edit source]]
Forsyth danced with Michael McIntyre while singing alongside other guests at a Christmas party. (TV: Consider Yourself One Of Us...)
