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The '''Bayeux Tapestry''' was an embroidered cloth depicting events [[England]]'s history. The [[Fourth Doctor]] described [[An Illustrated History of the Swampies|a book]] on [[Swampie]] history as "a sort of Bayeux Tapestry with | [[File:Bayeux Tapestry - Hunters of the Burning Stone.png|thumb|150px|One depiction of the TARDIS in the Bayeux Tapestry ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Hunters of the Burning Stone (comic story)|Hunters of the Burning Stone]]'')]] | ||
The '''Bayeux Tapestry''' was an embroidered cloth depicting events from [[England]]'s history. | |||
[[Charley Pollard]] once told the [[Eighth Doctor]] that she knew the Bayeux Tapestry depicted the [[Norman]] conquest. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Seasons of Fear (audio story)|Seasons of Fear]]'') The [[Fourth Doctor]] described [[An Illustrated History of the Swampies|a book]] on [[Swampie]] history as "a sort of Bayeux Tapestry with [[footnote]]s". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Power of Kroll (TV story)|The Power of Kroll]]'') The [[Tenth Doctor]] knew that history had been altered when he saw that the Bayeux Tapestry had changed. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Hold Your Horses (short story)|Hold Your Horses]]'') | |||
[[File:Bayeux Tapestry - DWM 598 comic.jpg|thumb|150px|Another depiction of the TARDIS in the Bayeux Tapestry ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Untitled (DWM 598 comic story)}})]] | |||
[[The Doctor's TARDIS]] appeared in the Bayeux Tapestry. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Hunters of the Burning Stone (comic story)|Hunters of the Burning Stone]]'', {{cs|Untitled (DWM 598 comic story)}}) In [[2005]], when [[Who is Doctor Who?]] published an article about [[the Doctor]]'s involvement in the [[Dummy Massacre]], [[Readers of whoisdoctorwho.co.uk|a commenter]] named [[Bobby (The Doctor Was Involved in the Dummy Massacre)|bobby]] suggested the [[website]]'s former owner, [[Clive Finch]], look at images of the tapestry, as it depicted the [[Ninth Doctor]] and [[Rose Tyler]] standing next to the blue box. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Doctor Was Involved in the Dummy Massacre (short story)|writer=Unknown}}) A further scene depicted [[Silurian]]s fighting Norman cavalry. ([[GRAPHIC]]: {{cs|Knights (illustration)}}) | |||
In the [[Starless world]], [[Rory Williams]] became [[Harold Godwinson]]'s favoured general. The [[Pandorica]] and Rory as the "Constant Warrior" were depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Constant Warrior (short story)|The Constant Warrior]]'') | |||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
[[File:Bayeux Tapestry Empire of the Wolf.jpg|thumb|150px|Empress Rose Tyler Bayeux Tapestry (''[[Empire of the Wolf (comic story)|Empire of the Wolf]]'')]] | |||
* A tapestry of [[Rose Tyler (Sea Devil Earth)|Empress Rose Tyler]] in [[COMIC]]: ''[[Empire of the Wolf (comic story)|Empire of the Wolf]]'' resembles the Bayeux Tapestry. | |||
* The TARDIS appears in the Bayeux Tapestry in [[COMIC]]: ''[[Who Was 'Ere! (comic story)|Who Was 'Ere!]]'', a comic in ''[[The Doctor Who Fun Book]]''. | |||
* "{{cs|Knights (illustration)}}" was a framed art print released by [[GB Eye]] that depicted Silurians fighting Norman cavalry. | |||
[[File:BF Historical Who Sale 2024.jpg|thumb|150px|The Bayeux Tapestry as posted by Big Finish on social media]] | |||
* On [[7 June (releases)|7 June]] [[2024 (releases)|2024]], the [[Big Finish Productions]] account on [[Twitter]] posted a new image of the Bayeux Tapestry with the TARDIS as part of their "Historical Who Sale".<ref>https://twitter.com/bigfinish/status/1799084723756814423</ref> | |||
== Footnotes == | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:10, 3 November 2024
The Bayeux Tapestry was an embroidered cloth depicting events from England's history.
Charley Pollard once told the Eighth Doctor that she knew the Bayeux Tapestry depicted the Norman conquest. (AUDIO: Seasons of Fear) The Fourth Doctor described a book on Swampie history as "a sort of Bayeux Tapestry with footnotes". (TV: The Power of Kroll) The Tenth Doctor knew that history had been altered when he saw that the Bayeux Tapestry had changed. (PROSE: Hold Your Horses)
The Doctor's TARDIS appeared in the Bayeux Tapestry. (COMIC: Hunters of the Burning Stone, Untitled [+]Loading...["Untitled (DWM 598 comic story)"]) In 2005, when Who is Doctor Who? published an article about the Doctor's involvement in the Dummy Massacre, a commenter named bobby suggested the website's former owner, Clive Finch, look at images of the tapestry, as it depicted the Ninth Doctor and Rose Tyler standing next to the blue box. (PROSE: The Doctor Was Involved in the Dummy Massacre [+]Loading...{"writer":"Unknown","1":"The Doctor Was Involved in the Dummy Massacre (short story)"}) A further scene depicted Silurians fighting Norman cavalry. (GRAPHIC: Knights [+]Loading...["Knights (illustration)"])
In the Starless world, Rory Williams became Harold Godwinson's favoured general. The Pandorica and Rory as the "Constant Warrior" were depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry. (PROSE: The Constant Warrior)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- A tapestry of Empress Rose Tyler in COMIC: Empire of the Wolf resembles the Bayeux Tapestry.
- The TARDIS appears in the Bayeux Tapestry in COMIC: Who Was 'Ere!, a comic in The Doctor Who Fun Book.
- "Knights [+]Loading...["Knights (illustration)"]" was a framed art print released by GB Eye that depicted Silurians fighting Norman cavalry.
- On 7 June 2024, the Big Finish Productions account on Twitter posted a new image of the Bayeux Tapestry with the TARDIS as part of their "Historical Who Sale".[1]
