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One of the [[Eighth Doctor]]'s [[data umph]]s spray‐painted "KILROY WOZ 'ERE" over [[Imogen]]'s annual report. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Seeing I (novel)|Seeing I]]'')
One of the [[Eighth Doctor]]'s [[data umph]]s spray‐painted "KILROY WOZ 'ERE" over [[Imogen]]'s annual report. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Seeing I (novel)|Seeing I]]'')
During the [[Shoreditch Incident]], [[Ace]] spray-painted "Ace woz 'ere in 63" on the bulkhead of the [[Dalek shuttle|shuttle]] of the [[Imperial Dalek]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (novelisation)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
Originally a mere background detail in ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'', the novelization reworked the appearance of "Kilroy Was Here" to be written by Jamie McCrimmon.
Originally a mere background detail in ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'', the novelization reworked the appearance of "Kilroy Was Here" to be written by Jamie McCrimmon.
[[Category:Fictional elements from the real world]]
[[Category:Fictional elements from the real world]]

Revision as of 19:31, 20 October 2019

Kilroy Was Here
"KILROY WAS HERE" in the London Underground. (TV: The Invasion)

"Kilroy Was Here", or "Kilroy Woz 'ere", was a commonly graffitied phrase.

Jamie McCrimmon wrote "KILROY WAS HERE" in the dust on the roof of a lift in the London Underground. When the Second Doctor asked Jamie who Kilroy was, Jamie said he was "nobody [the Doctor would] know". (PROSE: The Invasion) The phrase was also written on the wall of the near the top of the lift shaft. (TV: The Invasion)

Graffiti of a sphinx covered the "KILROY WOZ 'ERE" and "KEEP BRITAIN WHITE" graffiti on a side road off Old Compton Street in Christine Summerfield's bottle universe. (PROSE: Dead Romance)

One of the Eighth Doctor's data umphs spray‐painted "KILROY WOZ 'ERE" over Imogen's annual report. (PROSE: Seeing I)

During the Shoreditch Incident, Ace spray-painted "Ace woz 'ere in 63" on the bulkhead of the shuttle of the Imperial Daleks. (PROSE: Remembrance of the Daleks)

Behind the scenes

Originally a mere background detail in The Invasion, the novelization reworked the appearance of "Kilroy Was Here" to be written by Jamie McCrimmon.