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While the [[Fifth Doctor]] said Lenin was a disagreeable man with terrible breath, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Singularity (audio story)|Singularity]]'') the [[Eighth Doctor]] considered him to have a "remarkable mind". Lenin wore [[mauve]] [[pyjamas]], in contrast to the saying "redder than Lenin's pyjamas". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Storm Warning (audio story)|Storm Warning]]'') He was an avid [[cricket]] follower during his fourteen year exile in [[London]], spending much of his summer days at [[Lord's]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Devil Goblins from Neptune (novel)|The Devil Goblins from Neptune]]'') | While the [[Fifth Doctor]] said Lenin was a disagreeable man with terrible breath, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Singularity (audio story)|Singularity]]'') the [[Eighth Doctor]] considered him to have a "remarkable mind". Lenin wore [[mauve]] [[pyjamas]], in contrast to the saying "redder than Lenin's pyjamas". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Storm Warning (audio story)|Storm Warning]]'') He was an avid [[cricket]] follower during his fourteen year exile in [[London]], spending much of his summer days at [[Lord's]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Devil Goblins from Neptune (novel)|The Devil Goblins from Neptune]]'') | ||
Lenin died when [[Charley Pollard]] was twelve years old ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Once Upon | Lenin died when [[Charley Pollard]] was twelve years old ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Once Upon a Time... (short story)|Once Upon a Time...]]'') in [[1924]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Neverland (audio story)|Neverland]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
Revision as of 18:15, 23 August 2023
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin was a central figure in communism. During the Spanish Civil War, a barracks was named after him in support of the communist cause. (PROSE: History 101) The Eighth Doctor claimed to have played him at tiddlywinks whilst sharing an overnight train journey from Switzerland to Petrograd.(AUDIO: Storm Warning)
Rose Tyler surmised from a group of Russians in London in 1924 that they wanted to "kick out Lenin and co. and reclaim their lost lands". (PROSE: The Clockwise Man)
While the Fifth Doctor said Lenin was a disagreeable man with terrible breath, (AUDIO: Singularity) the Eighth Doctor considered him to have a "remarkable mind". Lenin wore mauve pyjamas, in contrast to the saying "redder than Lenin's pyjamas". (AUDIO: Storm Warning) He was an avid cricket follower during his fourteen year exile in London, spending much of his summer days at Lord's. (PROSE: The Devil Goblins from Neptune)
Lenin died when Charley Pollard was twelve years old (PROSE: Once Upon a Time...) in 1924. (AUDIO: Neverland)
Behind the scenes
- A Soviet propaganda poster in the mock Soviet town Краснодар featured Vladimir Lenin. (TV: Before the Flood)
- Lenin was played by Kenneth Cranham in the BBC miniseries Reilly: Ace of Spies.
