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The '''Minister of Persuasion''' (more usually called '''Persuasion'''), like the [[Minister of Enlightenment]], | The '''Minister of Persuasion''' (more usually called '''Persuasion'''), like the [[Minister of Enlightenment]], was an [[Urbankan]] official. | ||
[[File:persuasian1.jpg|thumb| | == Biography == | ||
[[File:persuasian1.jpg|thumb|240px|right|Persuasion in [[human]] form. ([[TV]]: ''[[Four to Doomsday (TV story)|Four to Doomsday]]'')]] | |||
Persuasion assisted the [[Monarch (Four to Doomsday)|Monarch]] and sat on one side of his throne. | |||
He appeared originally as a male [[Urbankan]] before assuming the form of a [[human]], based on a sketch drawn by [[Tegan Jovanka]] of the latest fashions on contemporary [[Earth]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Four to Doomsday (TV story)|Four to Doomsday]]'') | He appeared originally as a male [[Urbankan]] before assuming the form of a [[human]], based on a sketch drawn by [[Tegan Jovanka]] of the latest fashions on contemporary [[Earth]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Four to Doomsday (TV story)|Four to Doomsday]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
Though not explicitly stated, it was implied that | * Though not explicitly stated, it was implied that Persuasion had his [[consciousness]] transferred into an [[android]] form. His human body was certainly robotic, as it became immobile after the [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Adric]] removed a control circuit from him. | ||
[[Category:20th century individuals]] | [[Category:20th century individuals]] | ||
Revision as of 17:50, 12 November 2021
The Minister of Persuasion (more usually called Persuasion), like the Minister of Enlightenment, was an Urbankan official.
Biography
Persuasion assisted the Monarch and sat on one side of his throne.
He appeared originally as a male Urbankan before assuming the form of a human, based on a sketch drawn by Tegan Jovanka of the latest fashions on contemporary Earth. (TV: Four to Doomsday)
Behind the scenes
- Though not explicitly stated, it was implied that Persuasion had his consciousness transferred into an android form. His human body was certainly robotic, as it became immobile after the Fifth Doctor and Adric removed a control circuit from him.
