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{{Infobox Individual | {{Infobox Individual | ||
|species = Human | |species = Human | ||
|job = Personal assistant | |||
|affiliation = Vince Cosmos | |affiliation = Vince Cosmos | ||
|affiliation2 = Glister (The Delightful Bag){{!}}Mr Glister | |affiliation2 = Glister (The Delightful Bag) {{!}} Mr Glister | ||
|origin = | |origin = [[South Shields]], [[England]] | ||
|first = Hang onto Yourself (short story) | |mother = Winnie (Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective) | ||
| | |father = Poppy Munday's father | ||
|cousin = Trish (Introducing Poppy Munday!) | |||
|first = Enter Wildthyme (novel) | |||
|appearances = {{il|[[PROSE]]: ''[[From Wildthyme with Love (novel)|From Wildthyme with Love]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Hang onto Yourself (short story)|Hang onto Yourself]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Introducing Poppy Munday! (short story)|Introducing Poppy Munday!]]''|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective (audio story)|Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective]]''}} | |||
|voice actor = Lauren Kellegher | |voice actor = Lauren Kellegher | ||
}} | }} | ||
''' | '''Poppy Munday''' was [[Vince Cosmos]]'s personal assistant, starting in [[1972]]. She helped him fight the [[Martian (Enter Wildthyme)|Martians]] infiltrating humanity. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective (audio story)|Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective]]'') [[Panda]] described her as a "rather mulish-looking girl". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Enter Wildthyme (novel)|Enter Wildthyme]]'') Poppy was also the founder of the [[South Shields]] chapter of the [[Vince Cosmos fan club, South Shields chapter|Vince Cosmos fan club]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Biography (VC short story)|Biography]]'') | ||
== Biography == | |||
After saying goodbye to her [[Winnie (Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective)|mam]] and [[Poppy Munday's father|father]] in [[South Shields]], Poppy took a [[coach]] down to [[London]] to share [[Trish and Poppy Munday's flat|a flat]] with her [[cousin]] [[Trish (Introducing Poppy Munday!)|Trish]], and Poppy envisaged being involved with [[The Smoke]]. On the journey there, she got the coach to stop a [[transport services]] after she [[vomit|threw up]], and after she cried in the toilet, she bought [[Opal Fruits]] and a copy of ''[[The Vincent Cosmos Holiday Special]]''. On the rest of the journey to London, Poppy daydreamed about Vince. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Introducing Poppy Munday! (short story)|Introducing Poppy Munday!]]'') | |||
On [[May Day]] 1972, Poppy and Vince attended a party in [[Hobbe's End]] hosted by [[Iris Wildthyme]] and [[Ministry for Alien Incursions and Ontological Wonders|MIAOW]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[From Wildthyme with Love (novel)|From Wildthyme with Love]]'') | |||
Vince hired Poppy to be his [[personal assistant]] sometime prior to [[August]] [[1972]], a fact he recollected in an interview conducted by [[Timothy Bold]] on the [[Radio One]] series ''[[Listen to the Stars!]]''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timothy Bold Interviews Vince Cosmos (short story)|Timothy Bold Interviews Vince Cosmos]]'') | |||
Poppy consoled Vince after Martians attacked him during his concert at the [[Hammersmith Odeon]] in [[July]] [[1973]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Enter Wildthyme (novel)|Enter Wildthyme]]'') | |||
By [[1979]], Vince was no longer popular and Poppy had moved to [[New York]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Hang onto Yourself (short story)|Hang onto Yourself]]'') though by another account, she lived alone in a [[canal boat]]. She was also the only person who knew where Vince had gone after he left [[Earth]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Biography (VC short story)|Biography]]'') | |||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
[[File:Poppy Munday (cropped).jpg|thumb|right|Image used to illustrate ''[[Introducing Poppy Munday! (short story)|Introducing Poppy Munday!]]''.]] | |||
The online release of ''[[Introducing Poppy Munday! (short story)|Introducing Poppy Munday!]]'' was illustrated with a preexisting black-and-white picture of [[Lauren Kellegher]], who voiced Poppy in ''[[Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective (audio story)| Glam Rock Detective]]''. If taken as a suggestion of Poppy's in-universe appearance, it constitutes the only such visual representation in the DWU. | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:12, 1 November 2024
Poppy Munday was Vince Cosmos's personal assistant, starting in 1972. She helped him fight the Martians infiltrating humanity. (AUDIO: Vince Cosmos: Glam Rock Detective) Panda described her as a "rather mulish-looking girl". (PROSE: Enter Wildthyme) Poppy was also the founder of the South Shields chapter of the Vince Cosmos fan club. (PROSE: Biography)
Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]
After saying goodbye to her mam and father in South Shields, Poppy took a coach down to London to share a flat with her cousin Trish, and Poppy envisaged being involved with The Smoke. On the journey there, she got the coach to stop a transport services after she threw up, and after she cried in the toilet, she bought Opal Fruits and a copy of The Vincent Cosmos Holiday Special. On the rest of the journey to London, Poppy daydreamed about Vince. (PROSE: Introducing Poppy Munday!)
On May Day 1972, Poppy and Vince attended a party in Hobbe's End hosted by Iris Wildthyme and MIAOW. (PROSE: From Wildthyme with Love)
Vince hired Poppy to be his personal assistant sometime prior to August 1972, a fact he recollected in an interview conducted by Timothy Bold on the Radio One series Listen to the Stars!. (PROSE: Timothy Bold Interviews Vince Cosmos)
Poppy consoled Vince after Martians attacked him during his concert at the Hammersmith Odeon in July 1973. (PROSE: Enter Wildthyme)
By 1979, Vince was no longer popular and Poppy had moved to New York, (PROSE: Hang onto Yourself) though by another account, she lived alone in a canal boat. She was also the only person who knew where Vince had gone after he left Earth. (PROSE: Biography)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
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The online release of Introducing Poppy Munday! was illustrated with a preexisting black-and-white picture of Lauren Kellegher, who voiced Poppy in Glam Rock Detective. If taken as a suggestion of Poppy's in-universe appearance, it constitutes the only such visual representation in the DWU.
