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{{Infobox Individual | {{Infobox Individual | ||
|image = Alex | |image = Alex TCI.jpg | ||
|species = Human | |species = Human | ||
|origin = [[Earth]] | |origin = [[Earth]] | ||
|affiliation = UNIT | |||
|first = The Christmas Invasion (TV story) | |first = The Christmas Invasion (TV story) | ||
|appearances = {{Il|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Final Darkness (short story)|The Final Darkness]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion (novelisation)|The Christmas Invasion]]''}} | |appearances = {{Il|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Final Darkness (short story)|The Final Darkness]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion (novelisation)|The Christmas Invasion]]''}} | ||
|actor = Adam Garcia | |actor = Adam Garcia | ||
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{{dab page|Alex}} | {{dab page|Alex}} | ||
'''Alex Klein''' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|The Time Travellers' Almanac]]'') | '''Alex Klein''' was a [[UNIT]] operative assigned to assist, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|The Time Travellers' Almanac]]'') and work as senior aide to [[Harriet Jones]] in [[2006]]. He was with her when she was teleported aboard the [[Sycorax]] [[Sycorax spaceship|ship]]. He acted as a translator until [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] resumed its translation. | ||
After giving [[Torchwood One]] | After giving [[Torchwood One]] Jones' permission to [[murder]] the Sycorax, the [[Tenth Doctor]] whispered to Alex, "Don't you think she looks tired?" — six words that began a chain of events leading to Harriet Jones' downfall. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion (TV story)|The Christmas Invasion]]'') After Klein's UNIT debrief, word quickly spread that the Prime Minister's health might be in question and, before long, a media and political storm forced her from office. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|The Time Travellers' Almanac]]'') | ||
A [[Sycorax scribe]] recorded the events of the invasion, including Alex's actions in the Sycorax ship. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Final Darkness (short story)|The Final Darkness]]'') | A [[Sycorax scribe]] recorded the events of the invasion, including Alex's actions in the Sycorax ship. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Final Darkness (short story)|The Final Darkness]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
The character is only referred to as "Alex" in ''[[The Christmas Invasion (TV story)|The Christmas Invasion]]'', however ''[[The Doctors Revisited]]'' | The character is only referred to as "Alex" in ''[[The Christmas Invasion (TV story)|The Christmas Invasion]]'', however ''[[The Doctors Revisited]]'', ''[[Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia]]'' and ''[[The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|The Time Traveller's Almanac]]'' gives his full name as Alex Klein. Furthermore, ''Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia'' reveals that Alex Klein is a [[UNIT United Kingdom|UNIT]] operative. | ||
{{Torchwood 1 Staff}} | {{Torchwood 1 Staff}} | ||
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[[Category:21st century individuals]] | [[Category:21st century individuals]] | ||
[[Category:Residents of England]] | [[Category:Residents of England]] | ||
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Alex Klein was a UNIT operative assigned to assist, (PROSE: The Time Travellers' Almanac) and work as senior aide to Harriet Jones in 2006. He was with her when she was teleported aboard the Sycorax ship. He acted as a translator until the Doctor's TARDIS resumed its translation.
After giving Torchwood One Jones' permission to murder the Sycorax, the Tenth Doctor whispered to Alex, "Don't you think she looks tired?" — six words that began a chain of events leading to Harriet Jones' downfall. (TV: The Christmas Invasion) After Klein's UNIT debrief, word quickly spread that the Prime Minister's health might be in question and, before long, a media and political storm forced her from office. (PROSE: The Time Travellers' Almanac)
A Sycorax scribe recorded the events of the invasion, including Alex's actions in the Sycorax ship. (PROSE: The Final Darkness)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
The character is only referred to as "Alex" in The Christmas Invasion, however The Doctors Revisited, Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia and The Time Traveller's Almanac gives his full name as Alex Klein. Furthermore, Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia reveals that Alex Klein is a UNIT operative.
