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|individual name= '''Prof Alison Docherty'''
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|race= [[Human]]
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|home planet= [[Earth]]
|job = Professor
|home era= [[21st Century]]
|species = Human
|appearances= [[DW]]: ''[[Last of the Time Lords]]''
|origin= [[Earth]]
|actor= [[Ellie Haddington]]  
|child = Alison Docherty's son{{!}}Son
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|only= Last of the Time Lords (TV story)
|actor= Ellie Haddington
}}{{counterparts |name=Alison Docherty|2=Alison Docherty (The Year That Never Was)}}
[[Professor]] '''Alison Docherty''' was sought out by [[Martha Jones]] following [[the Year That Never Was]]. Martha approached her in a park and gave her a bouquet of flowers. The flowers were in response to events in the alternate timeline, where [[Alison Docherty (The Year That Never Was)|her counterpart]] had betrayed Martha in return for information on the whereabouts of [[Alison Docherty's son|her son]]. Professor Docherty was confused as to why she had been given flowers by a woman who - by her understanding - she had never met.


'''Alison Docherty''' was a woman in her late fifties and was a survivor of the [[2008]] [[Toclafane]] attack.
She enjoyed ''[[Countdown (TV series)|Countdown]]'', though she preferred its original host over their immediate successors, [[Desmond Lynam|Des]] and [[Des O'Connor|Des]]. She wasn't a fan of [[Bill Gates]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]]'')


In the [[Year That Never Was]] timeline, she feared that she had lost her son due to the attack. [[Tom Milligan]] took [[Martha Jones]] to her lab where she found out how Martha was going to defeat [[the Master]]. Martha said that she had a gun with liquids in it that could kill [[the Master]] despite his ability to [[regenerate]].
== Behind the scenes ==
Though no scripted reference is made to her affiliated university, Docherty is shown wearing the scarf of Newnham College, Cambridge.


When Martha and Tom left into London she had a secret video link to the ''[[Valiant]]'', the Master's home base at that time. She told the Master the whole truth on the plan. This however seemed to be planned by Martha all along.
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When that version of [[2009]] was erased and time was bound back. Subsequently, though Alison did not know why, Martha gave her a gift of flowers as a way of saying thanks. She was wearing the scarf of Newnham College, Cambridge. ([[DW]]: ''[[Last of the Time Lords]]'')
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Latest revision as of 15:37, 26 June 2023

Professor Alison Docherty was sought out by Martha Jones following the Year That Never Was. Martha approached her in a park and gave her a bouquet of flowers. The flowers were in response to events in the alternate timeline, where her counterpart had betrayed Martha in return for information on the whereabouts of her son. Professor Docherty was confused as to why she had been given flowers by a woman who - by her understanding - she had never met.

She enjoyed Countdown, though she preferred its original host over their immediate successors, Des and Des. She wasn't a fan of Bill Gates. (TV: Last of the Time Lords)

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

Though no scripted reference is made to her affiliated university, Docherty is shown wearing the scarf of Newnham College, Cambridge.