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|type = [[Bedroom]] | |||
|location = [[The Doctor's TARDIS]] | |||
|first mention = Doctor Who and the Star Beast (comic story) | |||
|first = Doctor Who? (DWM 69 comic story) | |||
|appearances = {{il|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Divided Loyalties (novel)|Divided Loyalties]]''|[[COMIC]]: ''[[A Rose by Any Other Name (comic story)|A Rose by Any Other Name]]''}} | |||
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In some sources, [[the Doctor]] had '''their own [[bedroom]]''' in [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]]. | |||
== History == | |||
=== Fourth Doctor === | |||
The [[Fourth Doctor]] stated that his bedroom was the second door on the left when a group of people entered his TARDIS. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Star Beast (comic story)|Doctor Who and the Star Beast]]'') | |||
=== Fifth Doctor === | |||
The [[Fifth Doctor]]'s bedroom had a [[four-poster]] [[bed]] with ornate awnings, [[silk]] [[sheet]]s and a [[chocolate]]-[[colour]]ed toy rabbit and an original [[Jackson Pollock]] [[painting]] stuck to the door with [[chewing gum]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Divided Loyalties (novel)|Divided Loyalties]]'') | |||
=== Sixth Doctor === | |||
In his bed, the [[Sixth Doctor]] was awoken from his nightmare of [[Voyager]] by an [[Antarctica|Antarctic]] chill let into the TARDIS, via the [[real world interface|main doors]], by his new companion, [[Frobisher]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Voyager (comic story)|Voyager]]'') | |||
=== Seventh Doctor === | |||
[[Hex]] checked the Doctor's bedroom after he and [[Ace]] found that the [[Seventh Doctor]] had vanished. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Protect and Survive (audio story)|Protect and Survive]]'') | |||
=== Tenth Doctor === | |||
The [[Tenth Doctor]] would sometimes use his room. [[Rose (A Rose by Any Other Name)|Rose-the-cat]] often slept near his feet. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[A Rose by Any Other Name (comic story)|A Rose by Any Other Name]]'') | |||
=== Eleventh Doctor === | |||
The [[Eleventh Doctor]] was asked once if he had a room but never answered. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor's Wife (TV story)|The Doctor's Wife]]'') The Doctor didn't [[sleep]] as much as humans, ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Four Doctors (comic story)|Four Doctors]]''; [[TV]]: ''[[Good Night (home video)|Good Night]]'', ''[[Bad Night (home video)|Bad Night]], [[Deep Breath (TV story)|Deep Breath]]'') but preferred to sleep when alone. ([[TV]]: ''[[Sleep No More (TV story)|Sleep No More]]'') | The [[Eleventh Doctor]] was asked once if he had a room but never answered. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor's Wife (TV story)|The Doctor's Wife]]'') The Doctor didn't [[sleep]] as much as humans, ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Four Doctors (comic story)|Four Doctors]]''; [[TV]]: ''[[Good Night (home video)|Good Night]]'', ''[[Bad Night (home video)|Bad Night]], [[Deep Breath (TV story)|Deep Breath]]'') but preferred to sleep when alone. ([[TV]]: ''[[Sleep No More (TV story)|Sleep No More]]'') | ||
=== Twelfth Doctor === | |||
[[Bill Potts]] saw the Doctor's bedroom and asked if the [[Twelfth Doctor]] slept in the TARDIS. ([[TV]]: ''[[Knock Knock (TV story)|Knock Knock]]'') | |||
=== Other realities === | |||
==== Earth-33⅓ ==== | |||
[[File:I hate early mornings!.jpg|left|thumb|"''Rats! I [[hate]] early mornings!''" ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Doctor Who? (DWM 69 comic story)|''Doctor Who?'' 69}})]] | |||
In [[Earth-33⅓]], the [[Fifth Doctor (Earth-33⅓)|Fifth Doctor]] once slept in his TARDIS bedroom. He was awoken by [[The Doctor's TARDIS (Earth-33⅓)|the TARDIS]]'s [[Cloister Bell]]s, remarking that he [[hate]]d early [[morning]]s. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Doctor Who? (DWM 69 comic story)|''Doctor Who?'' 69}}) | |||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
The Doctor's bedroom was first depicted in [[DWM 69]]'s [[Doctor Who? (DWM 69 comic story)| | The Doctor's bedroom was first depicted in [[DWM 69]]'s [[Doctor Who? (DWM 69 comic story)|instalment]] of ''[[Doctor Who? (comic series)|Doctor Who?]]'' in which the [[Fifth Doctor]] was awoken by the [[Cloister Bell]]. At that time the room contained an [[alarm clock]] and a [[teddy bear]]. | ||
Robert Holmes's original rehearsal draft of [[TV]]: ''[[The Mysterious Planet (TV story)|The Mysterious Planet]]'' was set to feature the Doctor's bedroom in prominence. In a scene spearheaded by [[Peri Brown|Peri]], who was attempting to spring-clean the TARDIS. It was described as featuring roundels much like the rest of the TARDIS. However, the room itself was in "utter chaos". | |||
Among the paraphernalia of centuries-old travel (circa the [[Sixth Doctor]]), there is exhaustively noted: | |||
* An unmade, single bed; | |||
* A bookcase containing wax tablets, Greek scrolls, ancient leather-bound volumes, and modern paperback and hardcover novels; | |||
* A workbench covered in "tools and futuristic engineering" yet to be completed; | |||
* A set of 1930s British traffic lights; | |||
* A collection of lamps to indicate roadworks in progress; | |||
* A bus stop; | |||
* A beautiful roll-top desk; | |||
* A collection of woefully underused weights and bodybuilding equipment; | |||
* An industrial-grade refrigerator; | |||
* A model railway kit, and; | |||
* Varying other pieces of "antique[s]" and objects gathered from the Doctor's "other alien adventures". | |||
{{The Doctor's TARDIS}} | |||
{{The Doctor's homes}} | |||
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[[Category:Locations visited by the Tenth Doctor]] | [[Category:Locations visited by the Tenth Doctor]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:03, 4 November 2024
In some sources, the Doctor had their own bedroom in the TARDIS.
History[[edit] | [edit source]]
Fourth Doctor[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Fourth Doctor stated that his bedroom was the second door on the left when a group of people entered his TARDIS. (COMIC: Doctor Who and the Star Beast)
Fifth Doctor[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Fifth Doctor's bedroom had a four-poster bed with ornate awnings, silk sheets and a chocolate-coloured toy rabbit and an original Jackson Pollock painting stuck to the door with chewing gum. (PROSE: Divided Loyalties)
Sixth Doctor[[edit] | [edit source]]
In his bed, the Sixth Doctor was awoken from his nightmare of Voyager by an Antarctic chill let into the TARDIS, via the main doors, by his new companion, Frobisher. (COMIC: Voyager)
Seventh Doctor[[edit] | [edit source]]
Hex checked the Doctor's bedroom after he and Ace found that the Seventh Doctor had vanished. (AUDIO: Protect and Survive)
Tenth Doctor[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Tenth Doctor would sometimes use his room. Rose-the-cat often slept near his feet. (COMIC: A Rose by Any Other Name)
Eleventh Doctor[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Eleventh Doctor was asked once if he had a room but never answered. (TV: The Doctor's Wife) The Doctor didn't sleep as much as humans, (COMIC: Four Doctors; TV: Good Night, Bad Night, Deep Breath) but preferred to sleep when alone. (TV: Sleep No More)
Twelfth Doctor[[edit] | [edit source]]
Bill Potts saw the Doctor's bedroom and asked if the Twelfth Doctor slept in the TARDIS. (TV: Knock Knock)
Other realities[[edit] | [edit source]]
Earth-33⅓[[edit] | [edit source]]
In Earth-33⅓, the Fifth Doctor once slept in his TARDIS bedroom. He was awoken by the TARDIS's Cloister Bells, remarking that he hated early mornings. (COMIC: Doctor Who? 69 [+]Loading...["Doctor Who? (DWM 69 comic story)","''Doctor Who?'' 69"])
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Doctor's bedroom was first depicted in DWM 69's instalment of Doctor Who? in which the Fifth Doctor was awoken by the Cloister Bell. At that time the room contained an alarm clock and a teddy bear.
Robert Holmes's original rehearsal draft of TV: The Mysterious Planet was set to feature the Doctor's bedroom in prominence. In a scene spearheaded by Peri, who was attempting to spring-clean the TARDIS. It was described as featuring roundels much like the rest of the TARDIS. However, the room itself was in "utter chaos".
Among the paraphernalia of centuries-old travel (circa the Sixth Doctor), there is exhaustively noted:
- An unmade, single bed;
- A bookcase containing wax tablets, Greek scrolls, ancient leather-bound volumes, and modern paperback and hardcover novels;
- A workbench covered in "tools and futuristic engineering" yet to be completed;
- A set of 1930s British traffic lights;
- A collection of lamps to indicate roadworks in progress;
- A bus stop;
- A beautiful roll-top desk;
- A collection of woefully underused weights and bodybuilding equipment;
- An industrial-grade refrigerator;
- A model railway kit, and;
- Varying other pieces of "antique[s]" and objects gathered from the Doctor's "other alien adventures".
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