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{{Infobox Individual
|individual name= Idris Hopper
|image = DW20051x09Boom397.jpg
|image=[[Image:DW20051x09Boom397.jpg|250px]]
|job=Secretary
|home planet= [[Earth]]
|species = Human
|home era=[[21st century]]
|origin= [[Earth]]
|appearances=[[DW]]: ''[[Boom Town]]'', [[TWN]]: ''[[The Twilight Streets]]''
|first = Boom Town (TV story)
|actor=[[Aled Pedrick]]
|appearances=[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Twilight Streets (novel)|The Twilight Streets]]''
}}
|actor = Aled Pedrick
}}'''Idris Hopper''' was [[secretary]] to [[Margaret Blaine]], the mayor of [[Cardiff]], or rather to [[Blon Fel-Fotch Passameer-Day Slitheen]], the member of the [[Slitheen family|Slitheen]] criminal family who was impersonating her.


'''Idris Hopper''' was [[Margaret Blaine]]'s secretary. He tried, unsuccessfully, to stop [[Ninth Doctor|the Doctor]] entering her office as she fled through an open window. ([[DW]]: ''[[Boom Town]]'')  
He failed to stop the [[Ninth Doctor]] entering Margaret Blaine's office as she fled through a window, the Doctor pushing him to the ground after a brief struggle. ([[TV]]: ''[[Boom Town (TV story)|Boom Town]]'') Not long after, [[Jack Harkness]] took Idris to dinner. During the meal, Jack slipped a [[retcon]] tablet into Idris' cold [[pasta]] to make him forget all about Jack and the Doctor. The retcon tablet failed to work on the secretary; he was an example of the one in eighty thousand people on whom the the pills had no effect.


Idris also helps [[Captain Jack Harkness]] uncode [[Bilis Manger]]'s diary in the [[Torchwood]] novel; ''[[The Twilight Streets]]''. He takes two [[retcon]] tablets afterwards, and forgets all about Jack, accepting a job offer in Belgium that Bilis had previously predicted in a conversation with him.
Idris stated in a later conversation with Jack that he had only given Idris a retcon pill to make him forget. He also accused Jack of planning to sleep with him because Jack knew that the secretary would not remember him in the morning. He helped Jack decode [[Bilis Manger]]'s diary and afterwards took two retcon tablets and forgot all about the conversation with Jack. As Manger had predicted, he took a job in [[Berlin]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Twilight Streets (novel)|The Twilight Streets]]'')


It is also revealed in ''[[The Twilight Streets]]'' that after the events of ''[[Boom Town]]'', Captain Jack takes Idris out to a restaurant to dinner. During this dinner, Jack slips a retcon tablet into Idris' cold pasta, with the intent of making Idris forget all about Jack, and the Doctor. For a reason that is unknown, the retcon tablet fails to work on the secretary.  
=== Personality ===
Idris liked [[ham]] and [[pineapple]] on his [[pizza]].


Idris states in a later conversation with Jack that the Captain had only given him a retcon pill to make him forget. He also accuses Jack that the Captain was planning to sleep with Idris because Jack knew that the secretary would not remember him in the morning.  
He kissed Jack. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Twilight Streets (novel)|The Twilight Streets]]'')


It is also found in ''[[The Twilight Streets]]'' that Idris' favourite pizza is ham and pineapple.
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Latest revision as of 11:21, 4 June 2023

Idris Hopper was secretary to Margaret Blaine, the mayor of Cardiff, or rather to Blon Fel-Fotch Passameer-Day Slitheen, the member of the Slitheen criminal family who was impersonating her.

He failed to stop the Ninth Doctor entering Margaret Blaine's office as she fled through a window, the Doctor pushing him to the ground after a brief struggle. (TV: Boom Town) Not long after, Jack Harkness took Idris to dinner. During the meal, Jack slipped a retcon tablet into Idris' cold pasta to make him forget all about Jack and the Doctor. The retcon tablet failed to work on the secretary; he was an example of the one in eighty thousand people on whom the the pills had no effect.

Idris stated in a later conversation with Jack that he had only given Idris a retcon pill to make him forget. He also accused Jack of planning to sleep with him because Jack knew that the secretary would not remember him in the morning. He helped Jack decode Bilis Manger's diary and afterwards took two retcon tablets and forgot all about the conversation with Jack. As Manger had predicted, he took a job in Berlin. (PROSE: The Twilight Streets)

Personality[[edit] | [edit source]]

Idris liked ham and pineapple on his pizza.

He kissed Jack. (PROSE: The Twilight Streets)

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