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'''''Bill and Ted''''' was a [[film]] which [[Deborah Castle]] took the [[Eighth Doctor]] to see sometime near the end of the [[1980s]]. The Doctor was inspired by the "flying [[telephone box]]" in the film, wishing that he could have one of his own. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Father Time (novel)|Father Time]]'')
'''''Bill and Ted''''' was a [[film]] which [[Deborah Castle]] took the [[Eighth Doctor]] to see ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Father Time (novel)|Father Time]]'') by the year [[1989]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Trading Futures (novel)|Trading Futures]]'') The Doctor was inspired by the "flying [[telephone box]]" in the film, wishing that he could have one of his own. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Father Time (novel)|Father Time]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
There were actually two ''Bill and Ted'' films. The one that the Doctor refers to in ''Father Time'' is ''{{W|Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure}}''.
[[File:DWM 181 Bill and Ted Cracked 253.jpg|thumb|The Third Doctor and Rufus]]
* The full title of the ''Bill and Ted'' film the referred to in ''Father Time'' is ''{{W|Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure}}''.
* In ''Cracked'' issue 253, the parody strip "Bull & Tad's Excrement Adventure" features the [[Third Doctor]] confronting Rufus by saying "You'll be hearing from my lawyers!" The panel was reprinted in [[DWM 181]].
* One 2015 issue of the comic series ''Bill and Ted's Most Triumphant Return'' mentions that extraterrestrials copied Bill and Ted's time machine, "albeit with British phone booths" that they "found a way to make bigger on the inside".<ref>[https://www.bleedingcool.com/2015/05/15/so-apparently-doctor-who-ripped-off-bill-ted-and-not-the-other-way-around/ So, Apparently Doctor Who Ripped Off Bill & Ted And Not The Other Way Around]</ref>


As hinted at in ''Father Time'', Bill and Ted's time machine has similarities with [[the Doctor's TARDIS]]. One 2015 issue of the comic series ''Bill and Ted's Most Triumphant Return'' mentions that extraterrestrials copied Bill and Ted's time machine, "albeit with with British phone booths" that they "found a way to make bigger on the inside". [https://www.bleedingcool.com/2015/05/15/so-apparently-doctor-who-ripped-off-bill-ted-and-not-the-other-way-around/]
== Footnotes ==
[[Category:Films from the real world]]
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[[Category:Science fiction films from the real world]]

Latest revision as of 18:18, 3 November 2024

Bill and Ted

Bill and Ted was a film which Deborah Castle took the Eighth Doctor to see (PROSE: Father Time) by the year 1989. (PROSE: Trading Futures) The Doctor was inspired by the "flying telephone box" in the film, wishing that he could have one of his own. (PROSE: Father Time)

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

The Third Doctor and Rufus
  • The full title of the Bill and Ted film the referred to in Father Time is Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure.
  • In Cracked issue 253, the parody strip "Bull & Tad's Excrement Adventure" features the Third Doctor confronting Rufus by saying "You'll be hearing from my lawyers!" The panel was reprinted in DWM 181.
  • One 2015 issue of the comic series Bill and Ted's Most Triumphant Return mentions that extraterrestrials copied Bill and Ted's time machine, "albeit with British phone booths" that they "found a way to make bigger on the inside".[1]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]