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[[Jamie McCrimmon]] was a Highland Scot from the mid-[[18th century]] who [[companion|travelled with]] the [[Second Doctor]], [[Polly Wright]], [[Ben Jackson]], [[Victoria Waterfield]] and [[Zoe Heriot]]. He also had a couple of adventures with [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'') as well as the [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Peri Brown]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Two Doctors]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[The World Shapers (comic story)|The World Shapers]]'') [[Bernice Summerfield]] remembered the [[Seventh Doctor]] as having a Highlands accent as opposed to the [[Twelfth Doctor]], who had more of a [[Glaswegian]] accent. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Big Bang Generation (novel)|Big Bang Generation]]'') | [[Jamie McCrimmon]] was a Highland Scot from the mid-[[18th century]] who [[companion|travelled with]] the [[Second Doctor]], [[Polly Wright]], [[Ben Jackson]], [[Victoria Waterfield]] and [[Zoe Heriot]]. He also had a couple of adventures with [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'') as well as the [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Peri Brown]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Two Doctors]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[The World Shapers (comic story)|The World Shapers]]'') [[Bernice Summerfield]] remembered the [[Seventh Doctor]] as having a Highlands accent as opposed to the [[Twelfth Doctor]], who had more of a [[Glaswegian]] accent. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Big Bang Generation (novel)|Big Bang Generation]]'') | ||
Highland regiments were part of the [[British Army]] in [[World War I]]. The Highlanders gained a reputation as fierce [[soldier]]s in the conflict. The [[Germany|Germans]] called them "the [[devil]]s in [[Kilt|skirts]]" and "the ladies from [[hell]]." ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Mouthless Dead (audio story)|The Mouthless Dead]]'') Highland regiments were also a part of [[World War II]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Resistance (audio story)|Resistance]]'') | Highland regiments were part of the [[British Army]] in [[World War I]]. The Highlanders gained a reputation as fierce [[soldier]]s in the conflict. The [[Germany|Germans]] called them "the [[devil]]s in [[Kilt|skirts]]" and "the ladies from [[hell]]." ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Mouthless Dead (audio story)|The Mouthless Dead]]'') Highland regiments were also a part of [[World War II]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Resistance (audio story)|Resistance]]'', ''[[The Forsaken (audio story)|The Forsaken]]'') | ||
The [[Third Doctor]] was sent to the Scottish Highlands to determine if a rock scientists had found was from [[Venus]]. It turned out to be a fraud. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Rocks from Venus]]'') | The [[Third Doctor]] was sent to the Scottish Highlands to determine if a rock scientists had found was from [[Venus]]. It turned out to be a fraud. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Rocks from Venus]]'') | ||
Revision as of 13:30, 22 January 2017
The Scottish Highlands were in the northern area of Scotland.
Jamie McCrimmon was a Highland Scot from the mid-18th century who travelled with the Second Doctor, Polly Wright, Ben Jackson, Victoria Waterfield and Zoe Heriot. He also had a couple of adventures with Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart (TV: The Web of Fear, TV: The Invasion) as well as the Sixth Doctor and Peri Brown. (TV: The Two Doctors, COMIC: The World Shapers) Bernice Summerfield remembered the Seventh Doctor as having a Highlands accent as opposed to the Twelfth Doctor, who had more of a Glaswegian accent. (PROSE: Big Bang Generation)
Highland regiments were part of the British Army in World War I. The Highlanders gained a reputation as fierce soldiers in the conflict. The Germans called them "the devils in skirts" and "the ladies from hell." (AUDIO: The Mouthless Dead) Highland regiments were also a part of World War II. (AUDIO: Resistance, The Forsaken)
The Third Doctor was sent to the Scottish Highlands to determine if a rock scientists had found was from Venus. It turned out to be a fraud. (COMIC: Doctor Who and the Rocks from Venus)
Torchwood House was the centre of Torchwood Estate in the Highlands since the 16th century. (TV: Tooth and Claw)
Augustus Pond took his daughter Amy on camping trips to the Highlands. (COMIC: Power of the Mykuootni)
