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{{Infobox Individual
|individual name= Sally Jacobs
|image            = Sally Jacobs looks left.jpg
|image=
|species          = Human
|race= [[Human]]
|job              = Secretary
|home planet= [[Earth]]
|job2              = systems analyst
|home era= Early [[21st Century]]
|affiliation      = UNIT
|appearances= [[DW]]: [[The Christmas Invasion]]
|origin            = [[Earth]]
|actor= [[Anita Briem]]
|first cs          = The Christmas Invasion (TV story)
|appearances       = [[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Christmas Invasion (novelisation)}}
|main actor       = Anita Briem
}}
}}
'''Sally Jacobs''' was a [[UNIT]] [[secretary]] ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Christmas Invasion (TV story)}}) and [[Systems Analyst]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|chaptnum=3|chaptname=Everything Changes|page=82}})


'''Sally''' was a secretary, working for the [[UNIT]] and members of staff underneath the [[Tower of London]]. Because of her blood group, A positive, she was controlled by the alien [[Sycorax]] and walked to the top of the tower to await her sudden death. After [[the Doctor]] managed to foil the Sycorax's plans, Sally, along with everyone else who was controlled, were returned to their original state. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'').
== Biography ==
{{section stub|Information from [[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Christmas Invasion (novelisation)}} is needed.}}
On [[24 December]] [[2006]], Sally explained to [[Harriet Jones]] what UNIT knew about the [[Sycorax]] [[transmission]] and [[Sycorax spaceship|their spaceship]].
 
Sally was of the [[A-positive]] [[blood]] group. It was because of this that she came under the influence of the Sycorax's [[blood control]]. She was compelled by the Sycorax to go to the rooftop of the [[Tower of London]] and stand on the edge. After the [[Tenth Doctor]] disabled the device, she returned to normal. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Christmas Invasion (TV story)}})
 
== Behind the scenes ==
The script for ''The Christmas Invasion'' gives Sally's [[age]] as [[25 (number)|25]].<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/writers/documents/doctor-who-2-christmas-the-christmas-invasion-salmon-revisions-08112005.pdf ''The Christmas Invasion'' on bbc.co.uk]</ref>
 
[[Freema Agyeman]] auditioned for the role of Sally before later landing the roles of [[Adeola Oshodi]] in {{cs|Army of Ghosts (TV story)}} and subsequently [[Martha Jones]].<ref>[[TCH 54]], p. 61</ref>
 
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Latest revision as of 11:41, 14 September 2024

Sally Jacobs was a UNIT secretary (TV: The Christmas Invasion [+]Loading...["The Christmas Invasion (TV story)"]) and Systems Analyst. (PROSE: The Time Traveller's Almanac [+]Loading...{"chaptname":"Everything Changes","page":"82","chaptnum":"3","1":"The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)"})

Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Information from PROSE: The Christmas Invasion [+]Loading...["The Christmas Invasion (novelisation)"] is needed.

On 24 December 2006, Sally explained to Harriet Jones what UNIT knew about the Sycorax transmission and their spaceship.

Sally was of the A-positive blood group. It was because of this that she came under the influence of the Sycorax's blood control. She was compelled by the Sycorax to go to the rooftop of the Tower of London and stand on the edge. After the Tenth Doctor disabled the device, she returned to normal. (TV: The Christmas Invasion [+]Loading...["The Christmas Invasion (TV story)"])

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

The script for The Christmas Invasion gives Sally's age as 25.[1]

Freema Agyeman auditioned for the role of Sally before later landing the roles of Adeola Oshodi in Army of Ghosts [+]Loading...["Army of Ghosts (TV story)"] and subsequently Martha Jones.[2]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]