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A '''magician''' was a practitioner of [[magic]], either on the stage or ceremonial.
A '''magician''' was a practitioner of [[magic]], either on the stage or ceremonial.


Pulling [[rabbit]]s out of [[hat]]s was a trick often performed by stage magicians. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sontaran Stratagem (TV story)|The Sontaran Stratagem]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Hat Trick (comic story)|The Hat Trick]]'')
Pulling [[rabbit]]s out of [[hat]]s was a trick often performed by stage magicians. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Sontaran Stratagem (TV story)}}, [[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Hat Trick (comic story)}})


[[Nehra]] was the magician for a [[maharaja]]. He felt threatened by the arrival of the [[Second Doctor]], who he thought was a rival magician. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Steward's Story (short story)|The Steward's Story]]'')
[[Nehra]] was the magician for a [[maharaja]]. He felt threatened by the arrival of the [[Second Doctor]], who he thought was a rival magician. ([[PROSE]]:{{cs|The Steward's Story (short story)}})


[[Li H'sen Chang]] was publicised as a "master of magic and [[hypnotism|mesmerism]]". His success was due to the [[psychic power|mental powers]] [[Magnus Greel]] bestowed on him. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'')
[[Li H'sen Chang]] was publicised as a "master of magic and [[hypnotism|mesmerism]]". His success was due to the [[psychic power|mental powers]] [[Magnus Greel]] bestowed on him. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)}})


The [[19th century]] stage magician [[John Nevil Maskelyne]] taught the [[Fourth Doctor]] sleight of hand. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ribos Operation (TV story)|The Ribos Operation]]'')
The [[19th century]] stage magician [[John Nevil Maskelyne]] taught the [[Fourth Doctor]] sleight of hand. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Ribos Operation (TV story)}})


[[Erasmus Darkening]] was an [[alien]] [[scientist]] who posed as a magician and [[alchemist]] while stranded on [[Earth]] in the [[17th century]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Eternity Trap (TV story)|The Eternity Trap]]'')
[[Erasmus Darkening]] was an [[alien]] [[scientist]] who posed as a magician and [[alchemist]] while stranded on [[Earth]] in the [[17th century]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Eternity Trap (TV story)}})


[[Chang (And for My Next Trick...)|Chang]] used alien science to pose as a magician for his cover while abducting humans for experimentation back on his home world. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[And for My Next Trick... (short story)|And for My Next Trick...]]'')
[[Chang (And for My Next Trick...)|Chang]] used alien science to pose as a magician for his cover while abducting humans for experimentation back on his home world. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|And for My Next Trick... (short story)}})


Shortly after his [[regeneration]], the [[Twelfth Doctor]] sought to design his new outfit in a minimalist style but noted to [[The Teller (Time Heist)|the Teller]] that he had ended up looking like a magician. ([[TV]]: ''[[Time Heist (TV story)|Time Heist]]'')  
Shortly after his [[regeneration]], the [[Twelfth Doctor]] sought to design his new outfit in a minimalist style but noted to [[The Teller (Time Heist)|the Teller]] that he had ended up looking like a magician. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Time Heist (TV story)}})  


[[The Mandarin]], previously known as [[the Toymaker]], was referred to as "Magician" by [[the Entity (Games)|the Entity]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Games (short story)|page=22}}) [[Celestial Toymaker (Earth-33⅓)|The version of the Toymaker]] who lived in [[Earth-33⅓]], early in his life, received a [[Paul Daniel's Magic Set]] which shaped his ''[[Doctor Who (Earth-33⅓)|Doctor Who]]'' career. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Doctor Who? (DWM 196 comic story)|''Doctor Who?'' 196}})
[[The Mandarin]], previously known as [[the Toymaker]], was referred to as "Magician" by [[the Entity (Games)|the Entity]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Games (short story)|page=22}}) [[Celestial Toymaker (Earth-33⅓)|The version of the Toymaker]] who lived in [[Earth-33⅓]], early in his life, received a [[Paul Daniel's Magic Set]] which shaped his ''[[Doctor Who (Earth-33⅓)|Doctor Who]]'' career. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Doctor Who? (DWM 196 comic story)|''Doctor Who?'' 196}})

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Magician

A magician was a practitioner of magic, either on the stage or ceremonial.

Pulling rabbits out of hats was a trick often performed by stage magicians. (TV: The Sontaran Stratagem [+]Loading...["The Sontaran Stratagem (TV story)"], COMIC: The Hat Trick [+]Loading...["The Hat Trick (comic story)"])

Nehra was the magician for a maharaja. He felt threatened by the arrival of the Second Doctor, who he thought was a rival magician. (PROSE:The Steward's Story [+]Loading...["The Steward's Story (short story)"])

Li H'sen Chang was publicised as a "master of magic and mesmerism". His success was due to the mental powers Magnus Greel bestowed on him. (TV: The Talons of Weng-Chiang [+]Loading...["The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)"])

The 19th century stage magician John Nevil Maskelyne taught the Fourth Doctor sleight of hand. (TV: The Ribos Operation [+]Loading...["The Ribos Operation (TV story)"])

Erasmus Darkening was an alien scientist who posed as a magician and alchemist while stranded on Earth in the 17th century. (TV: The Eternity Trap [+]Loading...["The Eternity Trap (TV story)"])

Chang used alien science to pose as a magician for his cover while abducting humans for experimentation back on his home world. (PROSE: And for My Next Trick... [+]Loading...["And for My Next Trick... (short story)"])

Shortly after his regeneration, the Twelfth Doctor sought to design his new outfit in a minimalist style but noted to the Teller that he had ended up looking like a magician. (TV: Time Heist [+]Loading...["Time Heist (TV story)"])

The Mandarin, previously known as the Toymaker, was referred to as "Magician" by the Entity. (PROSE: Games [+]Loading...{"page":"22","1":"Games (short story)"}) The version of the Toymaker who lived in Earth-33⅓, early in his life, received a Paul Daniel's Magic Set which shaped his Doctor Who career. (COMIC: Doctor Who? 196 [+]Loading...["Doctor Who? (DWM 196 comic story)","''Doctor Who?'' 196"])