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[[K9 Mark II]] once took time out of his "busy '''schedule'''" in order to [[interview]] himself. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[K9 (short story)|K9]]'')
A '''schedule''' was a plan for future events. To be on schedule was to follow optimal timing, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Meddler (TV story)|The Time Meddler]]'' et al) and one could be early, or ahead of schedule, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Faceless Ones (TV story)|The Faceless Ones]]'' et al) as well as late, or behind schedule. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Savages (TV story)|The Savages]]'' et al) Delays could interfere with a schedule. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth (TV story)|The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'' et al) Schedules could be computerised ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ice Warriors (TV story)|The Ice Warriors]]'') or on paper. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Faceless Ones (TV story)|The Faceless Ones]]'')
 
[[Space travel]] often involved schedules, particularly for liftoff or re-entry. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ambassadors of Death (TV story)|The Ambassadors of Death]]'') Major projects, such as the [[Inferno Project]], also stuck to schedules. ([[TV]]: ''[[Inferno (TV story)|Inferno]]'') Other things that operated on schedules included [[Cargo ship|cargo ships]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Frontier in Space (TV story)|Frontier in Space]]'') [[maintenance]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]'') [[Bus|buses]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Rosa (TV story)|Rosa]]'') and [[Train|trains]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror (TV story)|Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror]]'')
[[File:Zoom options.jpg|thumb|[[4 (number)|4]] options in [[Zoom]], including "Schedule". ([[WC]]: ''[[The Zygon Isolation (webcast)|The Zygon Isolation]]'')]]
[[K9 Mark II]] once took time out of his "busy schedule" in order to [[interview]] himself. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[K9 (short story)|K9]]'') Options in [[Zoom]] included "Back to [[Meeting]]", "Join", "Schedule", and "[[Sharing|Share]] [[Screen]]". The "Schedule" [[button]] was represented by a [[white]] graphic of a [[calendar]] dated "[[19 (number)|19]]". ([[WC]]: ''[[The Zygon Isolation (webcast)|The Zygon Isolation]]'')
 
== Types of schedules ==
* Flight schedules, which took the form of paper documents, were used by [[Aeroplane|aeroplanes]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Faceless Ones (TV story)|The Faceless Ones]], [[Time-Flight (TV story)|Time-Flight]]'')
** Spacecraft also followed flight schedules. ([[TV]]: ''[[Earthshock (TV story)|Earthshock]]'')
* [[TV]] schedules, among other information, were downloaded into the heads of [[EarPod]] users. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rise of the Cybermen (TV story)|Rise of the Cybermen]]'')
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Latest revision as of 17:48, 9 March 2023

A schedule was a plan for future events. To be on schedule was to follow optimal timing, (TV: The Time Meddler et al) and one could be early, or ahead of schedule, (TV: The Faceless Ones et al) as well as late, or behind schedule. (TV: The Savages et al) Delays could interfere with a schedule. (TV: The Dalek Invasion of Earth et al) Schedules could be computerised (TV: The Ice Warriors) or on paper. (TV: The Faceless Ones)

Space travel often involved schedules, particularly for liftoff or re-entry. (TV: The Ambassadors of Death) Major projects, such as the Inferno Project, also stuck to schedules. (TV: Inferno) Other things that operated on schedules included cargo ships, (TV: Frontier in Space) maintenance, (TV: Logopolis) buses, (TV: Rosa) and trains. (TV: Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror)

4 options in Zoom, including "Schedule". (WC: The Zygon Isolation)

K9 Mark II once took time out of his "busy schedule" in order to interview himself. (PROSE: K9) Options in Zoom included "Back to Meeting", "Join", "Schedule", and "Share Screen". The "Schedule" button was represented by a white graphic of a calendar dated "19". (WC: The Zygon Isolation)

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