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'''Peter Davison''' was an [[actor]] ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who (comic story)|The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who]]'', [[WC]]: ''[[Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors (webcast)|Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors]]'') who portrayed "[[Doctor Who (fictional character)|Doctor Who]]" in ''[[Doctor Who (N-Space)|Doctor Who]]''. He was considered by the [[Twelfth Doctor]] to be one of the greatest actors on [[Earth]]. ([[WC]]: ''[[Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors (webcast)|Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors]]'')
'''Peter Davison''' was an [[actor]] who portrayed "[[Doctor Who (fictional character)|Doctor Who]]" in ''[[Doctor Who (N-Space)|Doctor Who]]''.  


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
[[The Doctor]] once saved him from a [[Krynoid]]. He thought that something seemed familiar about him. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who (comic story)|The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who]]'')
[[The Doctor]] once saved Davison from a [[Krynoid]], and the [[Eleventh Doctor]] remembered that something seemed familiar about him when [[Emma (The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who)|Emma]] mentioned watching Davison play the Doctor on television. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who (comic story)|The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who]]'')
 
He was brought together, along with many other actors who portrayed "Doctor Who", for [[Breakfast With The Doctors (Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors)|a special breakfast]] in "[[London]]'s glittering [[West End]]". The Twelfth Doctor considered making an appearance, to "see what these [[Fiction|fictions]] [were] like." ([[WC]]: ''[[Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors (webcast)|Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors]]'')


== Alternate universes ==
== Alternate universes ==
In a [[Parallel universe (The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who)|parallel universe]] in which [[the Doctor]]'s life existed as a television series called ''[[Doctor Who (The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who)|Doctor Who]]'', the actor Peter Davison once played the [[The Doctor (The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who)|titular character]]. [[Emma (The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who)|Emma]] used to watch the show during this time. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who (comic story)|The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who]]'')
In [[Parallel universe (The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who)|a parallel universe]] in which [[the Doctor]]'s life existed as a television series called ''[[Doctor Who (The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who)|Doctor Who]]'', the actor Peter Davison once played the [[The Doctor (The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who)|titular character]]. [[Emma (The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who)|Emma]] used to watch the show during this time. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who (comic story)|The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
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In [[NOTVALID]]: ''[[The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (TV story)|The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot]]'', Peter Davison portrays himself again.
In [[NOTVALID]]: ''[[The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (TV story)|The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot]]'', Peter Davison portrays himself again.
[[File:Peter Davison photo.jpg|thumb|A [[photograph]] of Peter Davison. ([[WC]]: ''[[Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors (webcast)|Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors]]'')]]
Davison was brought together, along with many other actors who portrayed "Doctor Who", for [[Breakfast With The Doctors (Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors)|a special breakfast]] in "[[London]]'s glittering [[West End]]". The [[Twelfth Doctor]] considered making an appearance, to "see what these [[Fiction|fictions]] [were] like." ([[WC]]: ''[[Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors (webcast)|Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors]]'')


=== Other matters ===
=== Other matters ===
[[File:Peter Davison photo.jpg|thumb|An ambiguously in-universe [[photograph]] of Peter Davison. ([[WC]]: ''[[Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors (webcast)|Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors]]'')]]Evidently, "Peter Davison" was, in all instances, intended to be an in-universe version of [[Peter Davison|the real Peter Davison]], who portrayed the [[Fifth Doctor]]. Although he was not given a clear in-universe illustration during the narrative of [[WC]]: ''[[Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors (webcast)|Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors]]'' or [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who (comic story)|The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who]]'', the end of the [[webcast]] included a screen featuring [[Photograph|photographs]] of each Doctor who would be present at the event, in-costume as "[[the Doctor]]". If taken as an in-universe representation of Davison, this qualifies as the only in-universe illustration of the character [[Sylvester McCoy (Doctor Who?)|outside of parodies]] and [[Peter Davison (N-Space)#Information from invalid sources|other invalid stories]].
Evidently, "Peter Davison" was, in all instances, intended to be an in-universe version of [[Peter Davison|the real Peter Davison]], who portrayed the [[Fifth Doctor]]. Although he was not given a clear in-universe illustration during the narrative of [[WC]]: ''[[Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors (webcast)|Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors]]'' or [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who (comic story)|The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who]]'', the end of the [[webcast]] included a screen featuring [[Photograph|photographs]] of each Doctor who would be present at the event, in-costume as "[[the Doctor]]".  


''[[All Creatures Great and Small]]'' and ''[[Button Moon (TV series)|Button Moon]]'' exist in the DWU. In the real world, Peter Davison played one of the main characters in the former, and performed, alongside his former-wife [[Sandra Dickinson]], the theme song for the latter.{{NameSort}}
''[[All Creatures Great and Small]]'' and ''[[Button Moon (TV series)|Button Moon]]'' exist in the DWU. In the real world, Peter Davison played one of the main characters in the former, and performed, alongside his former-wife [[Sandra Dickinson]], the theme song for the latter.{{NameSort}}

Revision as of 06:33, 27 December 2023

You may be looking for his real world counterpart.

Peter Davison was an actor who portrayed "Doctor Who" in Doctor Who.

Biography

The Doctor once saved Davison from a Krynoid, and the Eleventh Doctor remembered that something seemed familiar about him when Emma mentioned watching Davison play the Doctor on television. (COMIC: The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who)

Alternate universes

In a parallel universe in which the Doctor's life existed as a television series called Doctor Who, the actor Peter Davison once played the titular character. Emma used to watch the show during this time. (COMIC: The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who)

Behind the scenes

Information from invalid sources

The kidnapped Peter Davison. (NOTVALID: The Kidnappers)

In the 1999 television story The Kidnappers, Peter Davison played a version of himself who was kidnapped by two obsessed fanboys (David Walliams and Mark Gatiss), who act inappropiately towards Davison.

In NOTVALID: The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot, Peter Davison portrays himself again.

Davison was brought together, along with many other actors who portrayed "Doctor Who", for a special breakfast in "London's glittering West End". The Twelfth Doctor considered making an appearance, to "see what these fictions [were] like." (WC: Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors)

Other matters

Evidently, "Peter Davison" was, in all instances, intended to be an in-universe version of the real Peter Davison, who portrayed the Fifth Doctor. Although he was not given a clear in-universe illustration during the narrative of WC: Peter Capaldi and Simon the Shy Cyberman Invite You to Breakfast with 7 Doctors or COMIC: The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who, the end of the webcast included a screen featuring photographs of each Doctor who would be present at the event, in-costume as "the Doctor".

All Creatures Great and Small and Button Moon exist in the DWU. In the real world, Peter Davison played one of the main characters in the former, and performed, alongside his former-wife Sandra Dickinson, the theme song for the latter.