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During the [[London Event]], [[Gwynfor Evans]] asked [[Jamie McCrimmon]] if he had a sixpence to purchase a bar of [[Camfield's Fairy Milk Chocolate]] from a vending machine they had found. Though Jamie responded in the negative, Evans tried the machine without inserting any [[money]] and discovered, to his surprise, there was a [[chocolate]] bar in the machine's open compartment. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'') | During the [[London Event]], [[Gwynfor Evans]] asked [[Jamie McCrimmon]] if he had a sixpence to purchase a bar of [[Camfield's Fairy Milk Chocolate]] from a vending machine they had found. Though Jamie responded in the negative, Evans tried the machine without inserting any [[money]] and discovered, to his surprise, there was a [[chocolate]] bar in the machine's open compartment. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'') | ||
==Behind the scenes== | |||
As promoted in the [[Walls' Sky Ray lollies advertisement]], sixpence (6d) was the price of a [[Sky Ray]] lolly. | |||
[[Category:Currency from the real world]] | [[Category:Currency from the real world]] | ||
Revision as of 22:36, 5 May 2019
Sixpence was a unit of currency in the United Kingdom.
The Twelfth Doctor, accompanied by Bill Potts, payed sixpence to a waterman to enter the 1814 frost fair. (TV: Thin Ice)
The Tenth Doctor claimed to Queen Victoria that Rose Tyler was a feral child who he had purchased for sixpence in old London Town. (TV: Tooth and Claw)
During the London Event, Gwynfor Evans asked Jamie McCrimmon if he had a sixpence to purchase a bar of Camfield's Fairy Milk Chocolate from a vending machine they had found. Though Jamie responded in the negative, Evans tried the machine without inserting any money and discovered, to his surprise, there was a chocolate bar in the machine's open compartment. (TV: The Web of Fear)
Behind the scenes
As promoted in the Walls' Sky Ray lollies advertisement, sixpence (6d) was the price of a Sky Ray lolly.
