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{{First pic|Globe Theatre from street (TSC).jpg|The [[Globe Theatre]] in Southwark. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'')}} | {{First pic|Globe Theatre from street (TSC).jpg|The [[Globe Theatre]] in Southwark. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'')}} | ||
'''Southwark''' was a district in the [[London]] [[London Borough of Southwark|borough of the same name]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'', ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'') It was located on the bank of the [[River Thames]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code]]'') | '''Southwark''' was a district in the [[London]] [[London Borough of Southwark|borough of the same name]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'', ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'') It was located on the bank of the [[River Thames]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code]]'') | ||
== Geography == | |||
Southwark was located opposite the [[City of London]] on the southern bank of the [[River Thames]]. Nearby districts included [[Bermondsey]] to the east. (''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'') | |||
Southwark was the location of several London landmarks including the [[Globe Theatre]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'') [[Southwark Cathedral]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lazarus Experiment (TV story)|The Lazarus Experiment]]'') [[the Shard]] and [[HMS Belfast]].<ref>By combining the London street map seen in ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'', and the various birds-eye view shots of the same area shown throughout the episode, with the map of London boroughs seen in [[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'', these locations are definitively shown to be located in Southwark.</ref> | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
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In [[2008]], Richard Lazarus presented his rejuvenation device in Southwark. It mutated him into a monster which killed several people. he again hid in the cathedral's crypts as he had done during the Blitz. [[Martha Jones]] and the [[Tenth Doctor]] found him and he chased Martha up the bell tower. The Doctor used the cathedral's [[Organ (music)|organ]] to distract him and he fell to his death. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lazarus Experiment (TV story)|The Lazarus Experiment]]'') | In [[2008]], Richard Lazarus presented his rejuvenation device in Southwark. It mutated him into a monster which killed several people. he again hid in the cathedral's crypts as he had done during the Blitz. [[Martha Jones]] and the [[Tenth Doctor]] found him and he chased Martha up the bell tower. The Doctor used the cathedral's [[Organ (music)|organ]] to distract him and he fell to his death. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lazarus Experiment (TV story)|The Lazarus Experiment]]'') | ||
== Footnotes == | |||
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[[Category:London Borough of Southwark]] | [[Category:London Borough of Southwark]] | ||
[[Category:London districts]] | [[Category:London districts]] | ||
[[Category:Locations from the real world]] | [[Category:Locations from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Locations visited by the Tenth Doctor]] | [[Category:Locations visited by the Tenth Doctor]] | ||
Revision as of 18:12, 25 May 2020
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Southwark was a district in the London borough of the same name. (TV: Revenge of the Slitheen, The Lie of the Land) It was located on the bank of the River Thames. (TV: The Shakespeare Code)
Geography
Southwark was located opposite the City of London on the southern bank of the River Thames. Nearby districts included Bermondsey to the east. (The Lie of the Land)
Southwark was the location of several London landmarks including the Globe Theatre, (TV: The Shakespeare Code) Southwark Cathedral, (TV: The Lazarus Experiment) the Shard and HMS Belfast.[1]
History
The Doctor had once gone carousing with Geoffrey Chaucer in the Tabard in 14th century Southwark over mugs of ale. (PROSE: Synthespians™)
The Globe Theatre was built in Southwark. In 1599, the only performance of Love's Labour's Won temporarily brought the Carrionites to Earth with the power of words, but William Shakespeare, aided by the Tenth Doctor and Martha Jones, devised his own words to send them back. (TV: The Shakespeare Code)
Richard Lazarus was from Southwark. During the London Blitz, he hid in the crypts of the Southwark Cathedral. (TV: The Lazarus Experiment)
In 2008, Richard Lazarus presented his rejuvenation device in Southwark. It mutated him into a monster which killed several people. he again hid in the cathedral's crypts as he had done during the Blitz. Martha Jones and the Tenth Doctor found him and he chased Martha up the bell tower. The Doctor used the cathedral's organ to distract him and he fell to his death. (TV: The Lazarus Experiment)
Footnotes
- ↑ By combining the London street map seen in The Lie of the Land, and the various birds-eye view shots of the same area shown throughout the episode, with the map of London boroughs seen in TV: Revenge of the Slitheen, these locations are definitively shown to be located in Southwark.
