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'''Ealing''' was a district of [[London]].
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'''Ealing''' was a [[district]] in the [[London Borough of Ealing]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'') It was immediately south of [[Perivale]] also in the borough. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Gift (TV story)|The Gift]]'')
 
== Geography ==
Ealing was located in [[west London]]. To the north-west of Ealing was [[Uxbridge]], to the south-west was [[Heathrow]] and to the south-east was [[Richmond]]. [[Park Vale Comprehensive School]] was located in the district. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'')
 
== History ==
[[Edith Randall]] was [[Miss Ealing]] in [[1951]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Eye of the Gorgon (TV story)|Eye of the Gorgon]]'')
 
In [[1964]], the [[Reesinger Institute]] was located in Ealing. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Reesinger Process (audio story)|The Reesinger Process]]'')
 
In [[1990]], the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] briefly visited [[Ealing Broadway]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible]]'')
 
A local newspaper was the ''[[Ealing Echo]]''. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'')


In [[1990]], [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Ace]] ordered [[wikipedia:Baked Alaska|baked Alaska]] in a café on Ealing Broadway. ([[NA]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible]]'')
The Doctor visited Ealing and encountered Sarah Jane Smith and her companions on at least two occasions during his [[Tenth Doctor|tenth incarnation]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith (TV story)|The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith]]''; ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'') and at least once during his [[Eleventh Doctor|eleventh]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Death of the Doctor (TV story)|Death of the Doctor]]'') In addition to myriad aliens and terrestrial forces and more mundane guests, other visitors to Ealing included former companions [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Sir Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Enemy of the Bane (TV story)|Enemy of the Bane]]'') and [[Jo Grant]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Death of the Doctor (TV story)|Death of the Doctor]]'')


[[Bannerman Road]] — the home of [[Luke Smith|Luke]] and [[Sarah Jane Smith]], as well as the families of [[Maria Jackson]] and [[Rani Chandra]] — was in Ealing. The families of [[Kelsey Harper]] and [[Clyde Langer]] also lived in Ealing. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Stolen Earth]]'') A local newspaper was the ''[[Ealing Echo]]''.
Throughout the late [[2000s]] and early [[2010s]], there was a large amount of [[alien]] activity centred on the Ealing area. ([[TV]]: ''[[Invasion of the Bane (TV story)|Invasion of the Bane]]'', ''[[Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? (TV story)|Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?]]'', ''[[The Lost Boy (TV story)|The Lost Boy]]'', ''[[The Day of the Clown (TV story)|The Day of the Clown]]'', ''[[The Nightmare Man (TV story)|The Nightmare Man]]'', ''[[The Vault of Secrets (TV story)|The Vault of Secrets]]'') The amount of strange and alien occurrences around the area led to it being dubbed "The [[Ealing Triangle]]". ([[TV]]: ''[[Goodbye, Sarah Jane Smith (TV story)|Goodbye, Sarah Jane Smith]]'')


==Behind the scenes==
== Behind the scenes ==
*In the real world, Ealing is the home to [[Ealing Studios]], an important recording location for many serials of the 1963 version of ''[[Doctor Who]]''.
In the real world, Ealing is the home to [[Ealing Studios]], an important filming location for many serials of the 1963 version of ''[[Doctor Who]]''.
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''[[Dalek Invasion of Ealing 1987 (comic story)|Dalek Invasion of Ealing 1987]]'', one of the parodical comic stories in ''[[The Doctor Who Fun Book]]'', dealt with just what its title implied: the real [[Dalek]]s wreaking havoc in [[1987]] Ealing, under the [[Daleks in popular culture and mythology|guise of some BBC filming]]. However, due to its parodical nature, the story is not currently considered [[Tardis:Valid sources|a valid source]] on this Wiki.
 
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Latest revision as of 16:47, 21 October 2024

Ealing

You may be looking for the London Borough of Ealing.

Ealing was a district in the London Borough of Ealing. (TV: Revenge of the Slitheen) It was immediately south of Perivale also in the borough. (TV: The Gift)

Geography[[edit] | [edit source]]

Ealing was located in west London. To the north-west of Ealing was Uxbridge, to the south-west was Heathrow and to the south-east was Richmond. Park Vale Comprehensive School was located in the district. (TV: Revenge of the Slitheen)

History[[edit] | [edit source]]

Edith Randall was Miss Ealing in 1951. (TV: Eye of the Gorgon)

In 1964, the Reesinger Institute was located in Ealing. (AUDIO: The Reesinger Process)

In 1990, the Seventh Doctor and Ace briefly visited Ealing Broadway. (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible)

A local newspaper was the Ealing Echo. (TV: Revenge of the Slitheen)

The Doctor visited Ealing and encountered Sarah Jane Smith and her companions on at least two occasions during his tenth incarnation, (TV: The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith; The End of Time) and at least once during his eleventh. (TV: Death of the Doctor) In addition to myriad aliens and terrestrial forces and more mundane guests, other visitors to Ealing included former companions Brigadier Sir Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart (TV: Enemy of the Bane) and Jo Grant. (TV: Death of the Doctor)

Throughout the late 2000s and early 2010s, there was a large amount of alien activity centred on the Ealing area. (TV: Invasion of the Bane, Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?, The Lost Boy, The Day of the Clown, The Nightmare Man, The Vault of Secrets) The amount of strange and alien occurrences around the area led to it being dubbed "The Ealing Triangle". (TV: Goodbye, Sarah Jane Smith)

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

In the real world, Ealing is the home to Ealing Studios, an important filming location for many serials of the 1963 version of Doctor Who.

Dalek Invasion of Ealing 1987, one of the parodical comic stories in The Doctor Who Fun Book, dealt with just what its title implied: the real Daleks wreaking havoc in 1987 Ealing, under the guise of some BBC filming. However, due to its parodical nature, the story is not currently considered a valid source on this Wiki.