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'''Dr. Who''' (sometimes '''Dr Who''') may refer to: | {{you may|Doctor Who (disambiguation)|n1=the disambiguation page for things called "Doctor Who"}} | ||
'''Dr. Who''' (or sometimes '''Dr Who''') may refer to: | |||
*''[[Doctor Who]]'', the television programme and larger franchise | == Stories and documents == | ||
* ''[[Doctor Who]]'', the television programme and larger franchise. By far, the more dominant, public rendering of the franchise name is ''Doctor Who'', but the contraction has appeared with regularity on internal BBC documents. It has also been used often in TV listings around the world, merely because it's shorter than the full name and will fit into a smaller space. | |||
* | * [[Dr. Who (memo)]], the original {{w|pitch (filmmaking)|pitch documents}} for ''[[Doctor Who]]''. | ||
* [[Dr. Who (comic story)]], an unproduced comic story from 1979. | |||
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[[ | == DWU characters == | ||
* [[The Doctor]], the principal character of the television programme and larger franchise. Though widespread in the [[1960s]] and [[1970s]] — in things like the [[Polystyle|Polystyle Publications]] comic adventures, ''[[Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks (novelisation)|Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks]]'', the ''[[Radio Times]]'', [[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annuals]] and even the end credits on televised episodes — this usage began to fall out of favour when [[Peter Davison]] insisted on being credited as "the Doctor".{{Fact}} | |||
* [[Dr. Who]], a character portrayed by [[Peter Cushing]] in the movies ''[[Dr. Who and the Daleks (theatrical film)|Dr. Who and the Daleks]]'' and ''[[Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (theatrical film)|Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.]]''. | |||
* [[Dr. Who (Land of Fiction)]], a duplicate of the Seventh Doctor from the [[Land of Fiction]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Conundrum (novel)|Conundrum]]'', ''[[Head Games (novel)|Head Games]]''). | |||
* [[Nie Who|Dr. Nie Who]], a character in [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)|The Adventuress of Henrietta Street]]''. | |||
== Fictional characters == | |||
* [[Dr. Who (fictional character)]], the in-universe, fictional version of the Doctor in [[N-Space]]. | |||
* [[Doctor Who (Salvation)]], a character in the in-universe film ''[[Prey for a Miracle]]''. | |||
* [[Dr. Who (King Kong Escapes character)|Dr. Who]], a character in the in-universe film ''[[King Kong Escapes]]''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)|The Adventuress of Henrietta Street]]'') | |||
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- You may be looking for the disambiguation page for things called "Doctor Who".
Dr. Who (or sometimes Dr Who) may refer to:
Stories and documents[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Doctor Who, the television programme and larger franchise. By far, the more dominant, public rendering of the franchise name is Doctor Who, but the contraction has appeared with regularity on internal BBC documents. It has also been used often in TV listings around the world, merely because it's shorter than the full name and will fit into a smaller space.
- Dr. Who (memo), the original pitch documents for Doctor Who.
- Dr. Who (comic story), an unproduced comic story from 1979.
DWU characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor, the principal character of the television programme and larger franchise. Though widespread in the 1960s and 1970s — in things like the Polystyle Publications comic adventures, Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks, the Radio Times, Doctor Who annuals and even the end credits on televised episodes — this usage began to fall out of favour when Peter Davison insisted on being credited as "the Doctor".[source needed]
- Dr. Who, a character portrayed by Peter Cushing in the movies Dr. Who and the Daleks and Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D..
- Dr. Who (Land of Fiction), a duplicate of the Seventh Doctor from the Land of Fiction (PROSE: Conundrum, Head Games).
- Dr. Nie Who, a character in PROSE: The Adventuress of Henrietta Street.
Fictional characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Dr. Who (fictional character), the in-universe, fictional version of the Doctor in N-Space.
- Doctor Who (Salvation), a character in the in-universe film Prey for a Miracle.
- Dr. Who, a character in the in-universe film King Kong Escapes. (PROSE: The Adventuress of Henrietta Street)
