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== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
* [[Narvin]], a member of the [[Celestial Intervention Agency]], is frequently depicted in cover art in robes of this design.  
* [[Narvin]], a member of the [[Celestial Intervention Agency]], is frequently depicted in cover art in robes of this design. Although consistent with these robes simply being a widespread type of formal Gallifreyan wear, this may be interpreted as a reference to the retroactive suggestion in various sources and fan speculation that the Time Lords seen in {{cs|The War Games (TV story)}} were in fact C.I.A. agents, rather than the [[High Council]] as typically asserted.


[[Category:Gallifreyan fashion and clothing]]
[[Category:Gallifreyan fashion and clothing]]

Revision as of 21:10, 5 October 2024

The court in their robes. (TV: The War Games [+]Loading...["The War Games (TV story)"])

The court of the Second Doctor's trial wore simple black and white robes. (TV: The War Games [+]Loading...["The War Games (TV story)"])

By one account, these were the robes of the Time Lord judiciary. (PROSE: Warmonger [+]Loading...["Warmonger (novel)"]) By another account, the tabards worn by the Three were Celestial Intervention Agency uniforms. (PROSE: Divided Loyalties [+]Loading...["Divided Loyalties (novel)"])

During the trial of Morbius, these robes were worn by Saran, Ratisbon, and Borusa. (PROSE: Warmonger [+]Loading...["Warmonger (novel)"])

The young Master wore robes of this design when he stared into the Untempered Schism. (TV: The Sound of Drums [+]Loading...["The Sound of Drums (TV story)"])

Rassilon's body in the Tomb of Rassilon wore a golden version of these robes. (TV: The Five Doctors [+]Loading...["The Five Doctors (TV story)"])

The Death Lords of the Death gods' reality wore robes like these. (COMIC: Old Girl [+]Loading...["Old Girl (comic story)"])

Other information

Time Lords in the Temporal Control Room wore different black and white uniforms (TV: The Three Doctors [+]Loading...["The Three Doctors (TV story)"]) known as duty robes. (PROSE: The Infinity Doctors [+]Loading...["The Infinity Doctors (novel)"])

Behind the scenes

  • Narvin, a member of the Celestial Intervention Agency, is frequently depicted in cover art in robes of this design. Although consistent with these robes simply being a widespread type of formal Gallifreyan wear, this may be interpreted as a reference to the retroactive suggestion in various sources and fan speculation that the Time Lords seen in The War Games [+]Loading...["The War Games (TV story)"] were in fact C.I.A. agents, rather than the High Council as typically asserted.