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'''Surrey''' was a county of [[England]]. The early events of ''[[The Visitation]]'' took place here, although Heathrow was later absorbed into Greater London in 1965.
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}}'''Surrey''' was a [[county]] of [[England]].
 
== Features ==
It contained the [[town]]s of [[Guildford]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Unicorn and the Wasp (TV story)}}) [[Reigate]] ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|A Letter from the Doctor (DWM 7 short story)}}) and [[Woking (town)|Woking]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Roundheads (novel)}})
 
Also located there was [[Wellton Clinic]] ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Hollow Men (novel)}}) and [[School (Have You Seen This Man?)|a school]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Have You Seen This Man? (short story)}})
 
== History ==
In [[1926]], [[Agatha Christie]] attended a garden party at [[Eddison Manor]], where a number of the guests were murdered by [[Arnold Golightly]]. Her car was later found abandoned by the [[Silent Pool]] near [[Guildford]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Unicorn and the Wasp (TV story)}})
 
In an alternate [[1968]], the [[Second Doctor]] visited [[Professor]] [[Christoffel (The Dead Star)|Christoffel]]'s house in the Surrey countryside by hired [[motorbike]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Dead Star (audio story)}})
 
In [[1975]], the [[Ninth Doctor]] visited [[School (Have You Seen This Man?)|a school]] in Surrey, and got [[Andrew Wooding]] and his class to [[paint]] pictures of their [[dream]]s. The Doctor never revealed why. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Have You Seen This Man? (short story)}})
 
In [[2199]], [[Lord Haldoran]] controlled Surrey. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Legacy of the Daleks (novel)}})


==Real World==
One of the sections of ''[[Starship UK]]'' was Surrey. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Beast Below (TV story)}})
[[Paul McGann]], [[Katy Manning]], [[Bonnie Langford]] and [[Nicola Bryant]] were all born in Surrey. The Surrey Heathland was used to double for the Peak District in [[Derbyshire]] in ''[[Doctor Who and the Silurians]]''.


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=== Parallel universe ===
In the [[Unbound Universe]], [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart (Unbound Universe)|the Brigadier]] ordered the saturation bombing of Surrey to defeat an [[alien invasion]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Sympathy for the Devil (audio story)}})


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== Behind the scenes ==
* [[Katy Manning]], [[Nicola Bryant]], [[Bonnie Langford]], [[Paul McGann]], and [[Alex Kingston]] were all born in Surrey.
* The Surrey Heathland was used to double for [[Wenley Moor]] in {{cs|Doctor Who and the Silurians (TV story)}}.


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Latest revision as of 22:01, 17 October 2024

Surrey

Surrey was a county of England.

Features[[edit] | [edit source]]

It contained the towns of Guildford, (TV: The Unicorn and the Wasp [+]Loading...["The Unicorn and the Wasp (TV story)"]) Reigate (PROSE: A Letter from the Doctor 7 [+]Loading...["A Letter from the Doctor (DWM 7 short story)"]) and Woking. (PROSE: The Roundheads [+]Loading...["The Roundheads (novel)"])

Also located there was Wellton Clinic (PROSE: The Hollow Men [+]Loading...["The Hollow Men (novel)"]) and a school. (PROSE: Have You Seen This Man? [+]Loading...["Have You Seen This Man? (short story)"])

History[[edit] | [edit source]]

In 1926, Agatha Christie attended a garden party at Eddison Manor, where a number of the guests were murdered by Arnold Golightly. Her car was later found abandoned by the Silent Pool near Guildford. (TV: The Unicorn and the Wasp [+]Loading...["The Unicorn and the Wasp (TV story)"])

In an alternate 1968, the Second Doctor visited Professor Christoffel's house in the Surrey countryside by hired motorbike. (AUDIO: The Dead Star [+]Loading...["The Dead Star (audio story)"])

In 1975, the Ninth Doctor visited a school in Surrey, and got Andrew Wooding and his class to paint pictures of their dreams. The Doctor never revealed why. (PROSE: Have You Seen This Man? [+]Loading...["Have You Seen This Man? (short story)"])

In 2199, Lord Haldoran controlled Surrey. (PROSE: Legacy of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Legacy of the Daleks (novel)"])

One of the sections of Starship UK was Surrey. (TV: The Beast Below [+]Loading...["The Beast Below (TV story)"])

Parallel universe[[edit] | [edit source]]

In the Unbound Universe, the Brigadier ordered the saturation bombing of Surrey to defeat an alien invasion. (AUDIO: Sympathy for the Devil [+]Loading...["Sympathy for the Devil (audio story)"])

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