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'''Tea''' is both a plant grown on [[Earth]] and a drink made of the dried leaves of the plant submersed in hot water and allowed to brew. [[The Doctor]] drinks a lot of it.
'''Tea''' is both a plant grown on [[Earth]] and a drink made of the dried leaves of the plant submersed in hot water and allowed to brew. Originating in [[Asia]], it was later a favorite drink of the [[English]].


[[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] has occasionally used tea to break up the conversation, offering it to [[Zoe]] when she became worried of the Doctor's safety when he was pursuing [[Tobias Vaughn]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Invasion]]'')
==Minor references==
*[[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] has occasionally used tea to break up the conversation, offering it to [[Zoe]] when she became worried of the Doctor's safety when he was pursuing [[Tobias Vaughn]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Invasion]]'')


During his time with [[UNIT]] [[Third Doctor |the Doctor]] drank a lot of tea. Only the tea lady and the Brigadier could come into his lab. ([[DW]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons]])
*During his time with [[UNIT]] [[Third Doctor |the Doctor]] drank a lot of tea. Only the tea lady and the Brigadier could come into his lab. ([[DW]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons]])
He also made a habit of stirring his tea with anything available such as a silicon rod. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Three Doctors]]'')
He also made a habit of stirring his tea with anything available such as a silicon rod. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Three Doctors]]'')


[[Sarah Jane Smith]] has often muttered / mentioned that she could "murder a cup of tea". ([[DW]]: ''[[The Time Warrior]]'')
*[[Sarah Jane Smith]] mutteredthat she could "murder a cup of tea". ([[DW]]: ''[[The Time Warrior]]'')


Whilst in Victorian London [[Fourth Doctor | the Doctor]] and Professor Litefoot attempted to educate [[Leela]] on the etiquette of Tea. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'')
*Whilst in [[Victoria]]n [[London]] [[Fourth Doctor | the Doctor]] and Professor [[Litefoot]] attempted to educate [[Leela]] on the etiquette of Tea. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'')


The [[Fifth Doctor | the Doctor]] has once described tea to his companion [[Turlough]] as "a noxious infusion of oriental leaves containing a high percentage of toxic acid." ([[DW]]: ''[[The Awakening]]'')
*[[Tibet]]ans drank hot yak butter tea to fortify themselves in their native land. ([[DWM]]: ''[[Yonder, the Yeti!]]'')


Captain Cook offers many people tea and even when captured within the Greatest Show in the Galaxy is still able to drink tea. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Greatest Show in the Galaxy]]'')
*[[Fifth Doctor|The Doctor]] described tea to [[Will Chandler]] (who came from a time before it attained popularity in the west) as "a noxious infusion of oriental leaves containing a high percentage of toxic acid" and then professed that he rather liked it. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Awakening]]'')


During the [[Shoreditch Incident]] [[Seventh Doctor |the Doctor]] goes to a cafe within central London and has a mug of tea, and discusses many things on his mind around the nature of evil and destiny. ([[DW]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks]]'')
*[[Captain Cook]] offers many people tea and even when captured by the [[Psychic Circus]] was still able to drink tea. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Greatest Show in the Galaxy]]'')


[[Seventh Doctor | The Doctor]] whilst in his seventh incarnation was particularly fond of Lapsang Souchong tea, a style which [[Provost-Major Beltemst]] also appeared to enjoy. ([[NA]]: ''[[Original Sin]]'')
*During the [[Shoreditch Incident]] [[Seventh Doctor |the Doctor]] goes to a cafe within central London and has a mug of tea, and discusses many things on his mind around the nature of evil and destiny. ([[DW]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks]]'')


When the TARDIS is destroyed [[Eighth Doctor | the Doctor]] and Fitz sit around talking about all the tea they used to love drinking which is now gone. ([[EDA]]: ''[[The Shadows of Avalon]]'')
*[[Seventh Doctor | The Doctor]] whilst in his seventh incarnation was particularly fond of Lapsang Souchong tea, a style which [[Provost-Major Beltemst]] also appeared to enjoy. ([[NA]]: ''[[Original Sin]]'')


Whilst in [[Cardiff]] the Doctor and Rose take tea with [[Charles Dickens]] at Mr Sneed's house, served by Gweneth. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead]]'')
*When [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] was destroyed [[Eighth Doctor | the Doctor]] and Fitz sat around talking about all the tea they used to love drinking which is now gone. ([[EDA]]: ''[[The Shadows of Avalon]]'')


Tea was also able to assist the Doctor in his post-tenth regeneration recovery. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'')
*Whilst in [[Cardiff]] [[Ninth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Rose Tyler|Rose]] took tea with [[Charles Dickens]] at Mr [[Sneed]]'s house, served by Gweneth. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead]]'')
 
*Tea was also able to assist [[Tenth Doctor|the Doctor]] in recovering from his ninth [[regeneration]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'')
 
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Revision as of 18:30, 16 March 2007

Tea is both a plant grown on Earth and a drink made of the dried leaves of the plant submersed in hot water and allowed to brew. Originating in Asia, it was later a favorite drink of the English.

Minor references

He also made a habit of stirring his tea with anything available such as a silicon rod. (DW: The Three Doctors)

  • The Doctor described tea to Will Chandler (who came from a time before it attained popularity in the west) as "a noxious infusion of oriental leaves containing a high percentage of toxic acid" and then professed that he rather liked it. (DW: The Awakening)
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