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'''Mornington Crescent''' was across [[Regent's Park]] from [[107 Baker Street]]. | {{wikipediainfo}} | ||
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'''Mornington Crescent''' was across [[Regent's Park]] from [[107 Baker Street]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The White Room (audio story)|The White Room]]'') It was near [[Camden]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Have You Seen This Man? (short story)|Have You Seen This Man?]]'') The crescent lent its name to a [[Mornington Crescent tube station|station]] on the [[London Underground]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | |||
== History == | |||
In [[November]] [[1918]], when questioned under [[gun]]point in his home by [[Tommy Dooley]] about where he came from, the [[Eighth Doctor]] spontaneously shouted "Mornington Crescent", and described the route he claimed to have taken. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The White Room (audio story)|The White Room]]'') | |||
In [[1999]], the [[Ninth Doctor]] exited the [[Mornington Crescent tube station|underground station]] in Mornington Crescent with a "[[Control sphere|large silver metal ball]]" in the direction of [[Camden]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Have You Seen This Man? (short story)|Have You Seen This Man?]]'') | |||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
* The BBC comedy show ''{{w|I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue}}'' features a nonsensical panel game called {{w|Mornington Crescent (game)|Mornington Crescent}} where contestants take turns saying the names of London Underground stations according to arbitrary and indecipherable rules. The goal of the game is to be the first to announce "Mornington Crescent". | |||
[[Category:London streets]] | [[Category:London streets]] | ||
[[Category:Streets and roads from the real world]] | [[Category:Streets and roads from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Locations visited by the Ninth Doctor]] | |||
Latest revision as of 18:17, 5 February 2023
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Mornington Crescent was across Regent's Park from 107 Baker Street. (AUDIO: The White Room) It was near Camden. (PROSE: Have You Seen This Man?) The crescent lent its name to a station on the London Underground. (PROSE: The Book of the War)
History[[edit] | [edit source]]
In November 1918, when questioned under gunpoint in his home by Tommy Dooley about where he came from, the Eighth Doctor spontaneously shouted "Mornington Crescent", and described the route he claimed to have taken. (AUDIO: The White Room)
In 1999, the Ninth Doctor exited the underground station in Mornington Crescent with a "large silver metal ball" in the direction of Camden. (PROSE: Have You Seen This Man?)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The BBC comedy show I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue features a nonsensical panel game called Mornington Crescent where contestants take turns saying the names of London Underground stations according to arbitrary and indecipherable rules. The goal of the game is to be the first to announce "Mornington Crescent".
