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The [[Eleventh Doctor]] once wrote in [[Eleventh Doctor's diary|his diary]] that from [[10 (number)|10]][[am]] - [[11 (number)|11]]am, he watched ''[[The Story of Tricey Beaker]]'' and ''[[Bear With Me]]'' on [[television|TV]], which he described as "fun". ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Doctor's Diary (DWA 308 short story)|page=15}})
The [[Eleventh Doctor]] once wrote in [[Eleventh Doctor's diary|his diary]] that from [[10 (number)|10]][[am]] - [[11 (number)|11]]am, he watched ''[[The Story of Tricey Beaker]]'' and ''[[Bear With Me]]'' on [[television|TV]], which he described as "fun". ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Doctor's Diary (DWA 308 short story)|page=15}})
As an [[adult]], [[James Goss (in-universe)|James Goss]] wrote about how ''[[The Scorchies Show]]'' was still relevant in [[popular culture]]. He noted that the series itself only seemed to be concerned with having fun as opposed to other series such as ''[[Sesame Street]]'' which also strove to educate. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Writer's Notes (short story)}})


[[Ruby Sunday]] once recalled that the fun "really began" on her [[1 (number)|first]] [[trip]] with [[Fifteenth Doctor|the Doctor]], recounting their brief visit to see some [[dinosaur]]s and their visit to [[Baby Station Beta]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Bogeyman (short story)|page=20-21}})
[[Ruby Sunday]] once recalled that the fun "really began" on her [[1 (number)|first]] [[trip]] with [[Fifteenth Doctor|the Doctor]], recounting their brief visit to see some [[dinosaur]]s and their visit to [[Baby Station Beta]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Bogeyman (short story)|page=20-21}})

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Fun
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The Tenth Doctor states his name, rank, and intention as "The Doctor, doctor, fun." (TV: The Waters of Mars [+]Loading...{"timestamp":"03:24","1":"The Waters of Mars (TV story)"})

Fun was a concept.

History

In 2009, Harry Sowersby stated that the credit crunch was one of the factors for the Danemouth Pleasure Park closing down, saying that "people can't afford to have fun anymore". (TV: The Mad Woman in the Attic (part one) [+]Loading...{"part":"One","1":"The Mad Woman in the Attic (TV story)"})

When asked for his name, rank, and intention at Bowie Base One, the Tenth Doctor responded, "The Doctor, doctor, fun." (TV: The Waters of Mars [+]Loading...["The Waters of Mars (TV story)"])

The Eleventh Doctor once wrote in his diary that from 10am - 11am, he watched The Story of Tricey Beaker and Bear With Me on TV, which he described as "fun". (PROSE: The Doctor's Diary [+]Loading...{"page":"15","1":"The Doctor's Diary (DWA 308 short story)"})

As an adult, James Goss wrote about how The Scorchies Show was still relevant in popular culture. He noted that the series itself only seemed to be concerned with having fun as opposed to other series such as Sesame Street which also strove to educate. (PROSE: Writer's Notes [+]Loading...["Writer's Notes (short story)"])

Ruby Sunday once recalled that the fun "really began" on her first trip with the Doctor, recounting their brief visit to see some dinosaurs and their visit to Baby Station Beta. (PROSE: The Bogeyman [+]Loading...{"page":"20-21","1":"The Bogeyman (short story)"})

A big spider once exclaimed about the fun he was having reading TV 21 with Little Miss Muffet. (PROSE: Space-Age Versery Rhymes [+]Loading...["Space-Age Versery Rhymes (short story)"])

Among the last humans to have lived on Earth, Cassandra O'Brien.Δ17 recalled that her mother and father had a "little house" built into the side of the Los Angeles Crevasse, where she had fun. (TV: The End of the World [+]Loading...["The End of the World (TV story)"])

Although some acts of the Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids were relatively amoral, the individuals who knew the Crew personally didnt hold it against them, as they couldn’t help themselves and were "jolly good fun to be around.". This was once recalled by the Bookwyrm. (PROSE: Previously On... The Multiverse [+]Loading...{"page":"19-22","1":"Previously On... The Multiverse (short story)"})

Behind the scenes

In non-valid sources

Arnold Schwarzenegger: "I love having fun with those crazy Time Lords!" (TV: Series 1 Episode 6 [+]Loading...["Series 1 Episode 6 (Hedz TV story)"])

After tricking the Tenth Doctor into thinking he'd returned his DVD copy of Schwarzenegger to Arnie's Videos 400 years late, and demanding four million pounds, leading the Doctor to disappear, Arnold Schwarzenegger reflected that the Doctor hadn't been late in the first place, and that he loved having fun with "those crazy Time Lords". (TV: Series 1 Episode 6 [+]Loading...["Series 1 Episode 6 (Hedz TV story)"])

The Doctor's expertise was once listed as including telebiogenesis, conkers, gravitic anomalisation, having fun, the Mikado, Nothern Soul, and The Beano. (WC: Tom Baker stars in John Lloyd's lost Doctor Who adventure, The Doomsday Contract [+]Loading...["Tom Baker stars in John Lloyd's lost Doctor Who adventure, The Doomsday Contract (webcast)"])

After the potato pie they'd tried to bake burnt in just fifteen seconds due to them travelling at light speed in the STARSHED, and the Alien King of Splargle was due to arrive expecting dinner in thirty, Doctor Doctor remarked to Poppy O'Toole that "time flies when you're having fun", to which she replied that she wouldn't know. (TV: The Alien King of Splargle comes for tea! [+]Loading...["The Alien King of Splargle comes for tea! (TV story)"])