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'''Lanzarote''' was one of the [[Canary Islands]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Synthespians™ (novel)|Synthespians™]]'') off the coast of [[Africa]] in the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of Fire (TV story)|Planet of Fire]]'') This [[island]] was governed by [[Spain]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Pack Animals (novel)|Pack Animals]]'') | |||
== Geography == | |||
Lanzarote was [[volcano|volcanic]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Nevermore (audio story)|Nevermore]]'') | |||
== History == | |||
Whilst travelling with the [[Fifth Doctor]], [[Vislor Turlough]] and [[Kamelion]], [[Tegan Jovanka]] showed an interest in visiting Lanzarote. The Doctor elected to take Turlough's idea of [[New York]] instead. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Black Thursday (audio story)}}) | |||
On [[9 May]] [[1984]], ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Reaping (audio story)}}) the Fifth Doctor, Turlough and Kamelion did visit Lanzarote, where they met [[Peri Brown]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Planet of Fire (TV story)}}) Peri, who had been holidaying there with her family, joined the [[TARDIS]] crew, and her family didn't learn of her departure until [[24 September]] in the same year. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Reaping (audio story)}}) | |||
In [[2009]], [[Banana Boat]] was arrested in Lanzarote for selling counterfeit | In [[2009]], [[Banana Boat]] was arrested in Lanzarote for selling counterfeit [[DVD]]s. [[Ianto Jones]] lied to the Spanish police to get him released ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Pack Animals (novel)}}) with a warning in time for friend [[Rhys Williams]]' wedding. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Something Borrowed (TV story)}}) | ||
When asked about her holiday experiences, [[Donna Noble]] listed Lanzarote among the locations which she had visited. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Widow's Curse (comic story)}}) | |||
== References == | |||
The [[Tenth Doctor]] commented that the desert planet [[Karris]] "...doesn't seem to have much more going for it than Lanzarote" when on board the [[Sword of Justice]] during a visit to the [[Andromeda (galaxy)|Andromeda Galaxy]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Shining Darkness (novel)|Shining Darkness]]'') | |||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
Lanzarote, one of the [[Canary Islands]], was the first non-European [[location filming|filming location]] for ''Doctor Who''. In ''[[Planet of Fire (TV story)|Planet of Fire]]'', the island doubled as both itself and as the alien planet [[Sarn (planet)|Sarn]]. 2014 saw a new ''Doctor Who'' production team return to Lanzarote to film scenes set on the [[The Moon|lunar surface]] for ''[[Kill the Moon (TV story)|Kill the Moon]]''. | |||
[[Category:Spanish locations]] | [[Category:Spanish locations]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Locations visited by the Fifth Doctor]] | ||
[[Category:African islands]] | |||
[[Category:Islands from the real world]] | |||
Latest revision as of 18:35, 8 December 2024
Lanzarote was one of the Canary Islands, (PROSE: Synthespians™) off the coast of Africa in the Atlantic Ocean. (TV: Planet of Fire) This island was governed by Spain. (PROSE: Pack Animals)
Geography[[edit] | [edit source]]
Lanzarote was volcanic. (AUDIO: Nevermore)
History[[edit] | [edit source]]
Whilst travelling with the Fifth Doctor, Vislor Turlough and Kamelion, Tegan Jovanka showed an interest in visiting Lanzarote. The Doctor elected to take Turlough's idea of New York instead. (AUDIO: Black Thursday [+]Loading...["Black Thursday (audio story)"])
On 9 May 1984, (AUDIO: The Reaping [+]Loading...["The Reaping (audio story)"]) the Fifth Doctor, Turlough and Kamelion did visit Lanzarote, where they met Peri Brown. (TV: Planet of Fire [+]Loading...["Planet of Fire (TV story)"]) Peri, who had been holidaying there with her family, joined the TARDIS crew, and her family didn't learn of her departure until 24 September in the same year. (AUDIO: The Reaping [+]Loading...["The Reaping (audio story)"])
In 2009, Banana Boat was arrested in Lanzarote for selling counterfeit DVDs. Ianto Jones lied to the Spanish police to get him released (PROSE: Pack Animals [+]Loading...["Pack Animals (novel)"]) with a warning in time for friend Rhys Williams' wedding. (TV: Something Borrowed [+]Loading...["Something Borrowed (TV story)"])
When asked about her holiday experiences, Donna Noble listed Lanzarote among the locations which she had visited. (COMIC: The Widow's Curse [+]Loading...["The Widow's Curse (comic story)"])
References[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Tenth Doctor commented that the desert planet Karris "...doesn't seem to have much more going for it than Lanzarote" when on board the Sword of Justice during a visit to the Andromeda Galaxy. (PROSE: Shining Darkness)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
Lanzarote, one of the Canary Islands, was the first non-European filming location for Doctor Who. In Planet of Fire, the island doubled as both itself and as the alien planet Sarn. 2014 saw a new Doctor Who production team return to Lanzarote to film scenes set on the lunar surface for Kill the Moon.
