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{{Infobox Individual
{{Infobox Individual
|image           = [[Image:Mysterious Man.jpg|250px]]
|image   = MYSTERIOUS MAN.jpg
|individual name = The ''Mysterious Man''
|alias  =
|race            = [[Human]]
|species = Human
|home planet    = [[Earth]]
|origin  = [[Earth]]
|home era        = [[20th century|20th]] to [[21st century]]
|only cs  = The Lazarus Experiment (TV story)
|appearances    = [[DW]]: [[The Lazarus Experiment]]
|actor   = Bertie Carvel
|actor           = [[Bertie Carvel]]
|affiliation = The Master
}}
}}
A '''mysterious man''' was an employee of "[[Harold Saxon]]" who attended [[Richard Lazarus]]' experiment to make himself younger. He planted seeds of doubt in [[Francine Jones]]' mind that she should not trust the [[Tenth Doctor]] being responsible for [[Martha Jones]]' safety. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Lazarus Experiment (TV story)}}) This led to Francine's decision to let [[Dexter (42)|another one of Saxon's agents]] track the Doctor's whereabouts. ([[TV]]: {{cs|42 (TV story)}})


== Behind the scenes ==
According to the scripts for {{cs|42 (TV story)}} and {{cs|The Sound of Drums (TV story)}}, the mysterious man was originally intended to return and take the role that would instead go to a "[[Dexter (42)|sinister woman]]".<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/documents/doctor-who-3-episode-7-42-readthrough-draft-09012007.pdf ''S3: EP7 - 42'' on bbc.co.uk]</ref><ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/documents/doctor-who-3-episode-12-the-sound-of-drums-green-revisions-06032007.pdf ''S3: EP12 - The Sound of Drums'' on bbc.co.uk]</ref>


The ''Mysterious Man'' was an agent of [[The Master|Harold Saxon]] that overwatched Saxon's good friend, [[Richard Lazarus]]'s experiment to make himself younger. He also told [[Francine Jones]] that her daughter, [[Martha Jones|Martha]] (who was [[The Doctor]]'s companion), that she should not trust the Doctor. This led her to the conclusion of helping Saxon track down the Doctor.
== Footnotes ==
([[DW]]: [[The Lazarus Experiment]])
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Latest revision as of 23:00, 25 February 2024

A mysterious man was an employee of "Harold Saxon" who attended Richard Lazarus' experiment to make himself younger. He planted seeds of doubt in Francine Jones' mind that she should not trust the Tenth Doctor being responsible for Martha Jones' safety. (TV: The Lazarus Experiment [+]Loading...["The Lazarus Experiment (TV story)"]) This led to Francine's decision to let another one of Saxon's agents track the Doctor's whereabouts. (TV: 42 [+]Loading...["42 (TV story)"])

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

According to the scripts for 42 [+]Loading...["42 (TV story)"] and The Sound of Drums [+]Loading...["The Sound of Drums (TV story)"], the mysterious man was originally intended to return and take the role that would instead go to a "sinister woman".[1][2]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. ↑ S3: EP7 - 42 on bbc.co.uk
  2. ↑ S3: EP12 - The Sound of Drums on bbc.co.uk
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