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|writer = | |writer = Jason Loborik, Annabel Gibson, Moray Laing, Emma Grange | ||
|publisher = | |publisher = Dorling Kindersley | ||
|release date = | |release date = 24 December 2014 | ||
|format = Hardback encyclopedia, 216 pages | |||
|isbn =ISBN 978-0-241-18222-2 | |genre = Science fiction | ||
|prev =Doctor Who Character Encyclopedia | |editor = [[Victoria Taylor]], [[Garima Sharma]], [[Emma Grange]], [[Kath Hill]], [[Rahul Ganguly]] | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-0-241-18222-2 | |||
|series = ''Doctor Who Character Encyclopedias'' | |||
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The '''''Doctor Who Character Encyclopedia''''' was an updated edition of the [[Doctor Who Character Encyclopedia]]. It added multiple characters from the [[Series 8 (Doctor Who)|eighth series of Doctor Who]]. | {{prose stub}} | ||
The '''''Doctor Who Character Encyclopedia''''' was an updated edition of the ''[[Doctor Who Character Encyclopedia]]''. It added multiple characters from the [[Series 8 (Doctor Who 2005)|eighth series of ''Doctor Who'']]. | |||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
''to | Meet all the most important characters from the entire history of ''[[Doctor Who (TV series)|Doctor Who]]'', including every [[the Doctor|Doctor]] and [[companion]]. Packed with fascinating facts and statistics for characters from the [[Abzorbaloff]] to the [[Zygon]]s, and with large cut-out poses and stunning stills from the programme, this is the ultimate compedium of ''Doctor Who'' characters. | ||
== Contents == | |||
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! # || Character || Summary | |||
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! 30 | |||
| [[Celestial Toymaker]] | |||
| The [[Celestial Toymaker]], who originated from outside outside of [[space]] and [[time]], lives forever in [[Celestial Toyroom|a strange world]] outside of the [[known universe]], challenging people to [[child]]ish and sometimes fatal [[game]]s; if they lose, they become trapped in the Toymaker's world as [[toy]]s for the rest of time. Worse still, the Toymaker is willing to cheat and [[lying|lie]] as he does not like to lose.<br>The Celestial Toymaker once played games with the [[First Doctor]] and his companions, [[Dodo Chaplet|Dodo]] and [[Steven Taylor|Steven]], such as deadly [[musical chair]]s and [[TARDIS hopscotch|electrified hopscotch]]. | |||
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== | == Characters == | ||
''to be added'' | (In order of appearance) | ||
* [[Celestial Toymaker]] | |||
* [[Clara the Clown|Clara]] | |||
* [[Joey the Clown|Joey]] | |||
* [[First Doctor]] | |||
* [[Dodo Chaplet|Dodo]] | |||
* [[Steven Taylor|Steven]] | |||
''more to be added'' | |||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
' | === Celestial Toymaker === | ||
* The Celestial Toymaker wears [[Chinese]] [[Mandarin]]-style [[clothing]]. | |||
* [[Clara the Clown|Clara]] and [[Joey the Clown|Joey]] help the Toymaker with his traps. | |||
* The Toymaker was driven [[insanity|insane]] by his prolonged isolation. | |||
* The Toymaker's abilities include [[immortality]], being able to animate [[toy]]s and turning people [[invisible]]. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* It was released on [[24 December (releases)|24 December]] [[2014 (releases)|2014]].<ref>https://www.amazon.co.uk/Doctor-Character-Encyclopedia-Updated-Paperback/dp/1465439404</ref> | * It was released on [[24 December (releases)|24 December]] [[2014 (releases)|2014]].<ref>https://www.amazon.co.uk/Doctor-Character-Encyclopedia-Updated-Paperback/dp/1465439404</ref>{{facts}} | ||
== Continuity == | |||
''to be added'' | |||
== Footnotes == | == Footnotes == | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
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[[Category:Doctor Who reference books]] | [[Category:Doctor Who reference books]] | ||
[[Category:2014 reference books]] | [[Category:2014 reference books]] | ||
[[Category:First Doctor sources]] | |||
[[Category:The Toymaker sources]] | |||
Latest revision as of 20:13, 25 April 2024
The Doctor Who Character Encyclopedia was an updated edition of the Doctor Who Character Encyclopedia. It added multiple characters from the eighth series of Doctor Who.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
Meet all the most important characters from the entire history of Doctor Who, including every Doctor and companion. Packed with fascinating facts and statistics for characters from the Abzorbaloff to the Zygons, and with large cut-out poses and stunning stills from the programme, this is the ultimate compedium of Doctor Who characters.
Contents[[edit] | [edit source]]
| # | Character | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Celestial Toymaker | The Celestial Toymaker, who originated from outside outside of space and time, lives forever in a strange world outside of the known universe, challenging people to childish and sometimes fatal games; if they lose, they become trapped in the Toymaker's world as toys for the rest of time. Worse still, the Toymaker is willing to cheat and lie as he does not like to lose. The Celestial Toymaker once played games with the First Doctor and his companions, Dodo and Steven, such as deadly musical chairs and electrified hopscotch. |
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
(In order of appearance)
more to be added
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
Celestial Toymaker[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Celestial Toymaker wears Chinese Mandarin-style clothing.
- Clara and Joey help the Toymaker with his traps.
- The Toymaker was driven insane by his prolonged isolation.
- The Toymaker's abilities include immortality, being able to animate toys and turning people invisible.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- It was released on 24 December 2014.[1][additional sources needed]
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
