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'''Davina McCall''' (born [[ | {{you may|Davina McCall (in-universe)|n1=her in-universe counterpart|Davinadroid}} | ||
'''Davina McCall''' (born [[16 October (people)|16 October]] [[1967 (people)|1967]]<ref>[https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/davina-mccall.html Famous Birthdays]</ref>) provided the voice of the [[Davinadroid]] in the ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]'' television episode {{cs|Bad Wolf (TV story)}} and a [[Davina McCall (in-universe)|fictionalised version of herself]] in {{cs|The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)}}. | |||
== Career == | |||
She is best known for hosting ''[[Big Brother]]''. In March 2009 she co-hosted the BBC's Red Nose Day appeal for [[Comic Relief]] alongside [[David Tennant]]. She suffered the ignominy of being beaten by Tennant in a mock game of ''Mastermind'' in which he demonstrated knowledge of ''Doctor Who'' superior to her knowledge of ''Big Brother.'' | |||
== In the DWU == | |||
{{main|Davina McCall (in-universe)}} | |||
Other than the Davinadroid being implied to be based upon the actual television presenter in-universe, given that [[Rose Tyler]] is familiar with [[Anne Robinson (in-universe)|Anne Robinson]] upon seeing the [[Anne Droid]], McCall was referenced in the short story {{cs|The Doctor's Guide to 2012 (short story)}}, where the [[Eleventh Doctor]] claimed that a [[meteor]] which passed through [[Earth]]'s [[atmosphere]] resembled McCall. | |||
== External links == | |||
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== Footnotes == | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:22, 3 November 2024
- You may be looking for her in-universe counterpart or Davinadroid.
Davina McCall (born 16 October 1967[1]) provided the voice of the Davinadroid in the Doctor Who television episode Bad Wolf [+]Loading...["Bad Wolf (TV story)"] and a fictionalised version of herself in The Church on Ruby Road [+]Loading...["The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)"].
Career[[edit] | [edit source]]
She is best known for hosting Big Brother. In March 2009 she co-hosted the BBC's Red Nose Day appeal for Comic Relief alongside David Tennant. She suffered the ignominy of being beaten by Tennant in a mock game of Mastermind in which he demonstrated knowledge of Doctor Who superior to her knowledge of Big Brother.
In the DWU[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Main article: Davina McCall (in-universe)
Other than the Davinadroid being implied to be based upon the actual television presenter in-universe, given that Rose Tyler is familiar with Anne Robinson upon seeing the Anne Droid, McCall was referenced in the short story The Doctor's Guide to 2012 [+]Loading...["The Doctor's Guide to 2012 (short story)"], where the Eleventh Doctor claimed that a meteor which passed through Earth's atmosphere resembled McCall.
