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'''Steven Moffat''' was credited with writing down the afterword to a [[book (Afterword)|book]] of [[fiction]] about [[the Doctor]], under dictation from a temporally-displaced [[Arthur Candy|Professor Candy]] who had been stranded in [[1996]] [[Birmingham]] by the Doctor. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Afterword (short story)|Afterword]]'')
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|species        = Human
|origin          = [[Earth]]
|affiliation    = Arthur Candy{{!}}Professor Candy
|affiliation2    = Peter Capaldi (A Letter from the Doctor)
|first mention  = Afterword (short story)
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|2 = Steven (The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who)  
|d2 = ''The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who''
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'''Steven Moffat''' was credited with writing down the afterword to a [[book (Afterword)|book]] of [[fiction]] about [[the Doctor]], under dictation from a temporally-displaced [[Arthur Candy|Professor Candy]] who had been stranded in [[1996]] [[Birmingham]] by the Doctor. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Afterword (short story)}})
 
In [[2013]], when [[Peter Capaldi (A Letter from the Doctor)|Peter Capaldi]] was cast to play the [[Twelfth Doctor]] in ''[[Doctor Who (N-Space)|Doctor Who]]'', Capaldi attended a [[meeting]] with Steven Moffat, which Capaldi prepared for by reading past issues of [[Doctor Who Magazine (periodical)|DWM]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|A Letter from the Doctor (DWM 464 short story)}})
 
== Parallel timelines ==
== Parallel timelines ==
In a [[meta-fiction universe]] visited by the [[Eleventh Doctor]] where his life existed ''purely'' as fiction, [[Steven (The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who)|a certain Steven]] was the head writer of ''[[Doctor Who (The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who)|Doctor Who]]''.
In a [[meta-fiction universe]] visited by the [[Eleventh Doctor]] where his life existed ''purely'' as fiction, [[Steven (The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who)|a certain Steven]] was the head writer of ''[[Doctor Who (The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who)|Doctor Who]]''. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who (comic story)|The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who]]'')
 
== Behind the scenes ==
Another in-universe version of showrunner [[Steven Moffat]] appeared in ''[[The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (TV story)|The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot]]'', played by the real Moffat. This parodical Moffat was the showrunner of ''Doctor Who'' like his real counterpart, but had an exaggerated childish personality, being seen playing with ''Doctor Who'' action figures in an overtly childlike manner when he knew no one was looking.


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Latest revision as of 18:48, 26 June 2024

You may wish to consult Steven Moffat (disambiguation) for other, similarly-named pages.

Steven Moffat was credited with writing down the afterword to a book of fiction about the Doctor, under dictation from a temporally-displaced Professor Candy who had been stranded in 1996 Birmingham by the Doctor. (PROSE: Afterword [+]Loading...["Afterword (short story)"])

In 2013, when Peter Capaldi was cast to play the Twelfth Doctor in Doctor Who, Capaldi attended a meeting with Steven Moffat, which Capaldi prepared for by reading past issues of DWM. (PROSE: A Letter from the Doctor 464 [+]Loading...["A Letter from the Doctor (DWM 464 short story)"])

Parallel timelines[[edit] | [edit source]]

In a meta-fiction universe visited by the Eleventh Doctor where his life existed purely as fiction, a certain Steven was the head writer of Doctor Who. (COMIC: The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who)

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

Another in-universe version of showrunner Steven Moffat appeared in The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot, played by the real Moffat. This parodical Moffat was the showrunner of Doctor Who like his real counterpart, but had an exaggerated childish personality, being seen playing with Doctor Who action figures in an overtly childlike manner when he knew no one was looking.