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{{first pic| | {{first pic|Clock chimes midnight.png|The [[clock]] of [[The Parish Church of Oldenhalt|the church]] on [[Ruby Road]] [[chime]]s midnight. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)|timestamp=00:50}})}} | ||
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'''Midnight''' was the transition [[time]] from one [[day]] to the next – the moment when the [[date]] changed. ([[TV]]: ''[[A Girl's Best Friend (TV story)|A Girl's Best Friend]]'') | '''Midnight''' was the transition [[time]] from one [[day]] to the next – the moment when the [[date]] changed. ([[TV]]: ''[[A Girl's Best Friend (TV story)|A Girl's Best Friend]]'') | ||
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In the [[New Year]] period, particularly during the [[millennium celebrations]] from [[1999]] to [[2000]], midnight marked the end of [[31 December]], [[New Year's Eve]] and the beginning of the next [[year]] on [[1 January]], [[New Year's Day]]. In anticipation, [[people]] generally made a [[countdown]] to midnight, and [[fireworks]] displays were held as the time passed. ([[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]'', ''[[Fragments (TV story)|Fragments]]'') | In the [[New Year]] period, particularly during the [[millennium celebrations]] from [[1999]] to [[2000]], midnight marked the end of [[31 December]], [[New Year's Eve]] and the beginning of the next [[year]] on [[1 January]], [[New Year's Day]]. In anticipation, [[people]] generally made a [[countdown]] to midnight, and [[fireworks]] displays were held as the time passed. ([[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]'', ''[[Fragments (TV story)|Fragments]]'') | ||
A [[Louise Miller|woman]] left [[Ruby Sunday]] on a [[step]] outside [[The Parish Church of Oldenhalt|the church]] on [[Ruby Road]] just before midnight. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)}}) | A [[Louise Miller|woman]] left [[Ruby Sunday]] on a [[step]] outside [[The Parish Church of Oldenhalt|the church]] on [[Ruby Road]] just before midnight. Soon after, the church's [[clock]] [[chime]]d midnight. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)}}) | ||
On 1 January [[2005]], [[Rose Tyler]] noted to her [[mother]] [[Jackie Tyler|Jackie]] that midnight had passed as they walked home to the [[Powell Estate]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'') | On 1 January [[2005]], [[Rose Tyler]] noted to her [[mother]] [[Jackie Tyler|Jackie]] that midnight had passed as they walked home to the [[Powell Estate]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'') | ||
Revision as of 12:15, 23 October 2024
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Midnight (disambiguation)for other, similarly-named pages.
Midnight was the transition time from one day to the next – the moment when the date changed. (TV: A Girl's Best Friend)
The Beltane festival began at midnight on 30 April — that is, the first minute of the first day of May. (TV: The Dæmons)
In the New Year period, particularly during the millennium celebrations from 1999 to 2000, midnight marked the end of 31 December, New Year's Eve and the beginning of the next year on 1 January, New Year's Day. In anticipation, people generally made a countdown to midnight, and fireworks displays were held as the time passed. (TV: Doctor Who, Fragments)
A woman left Ruby Sunday on a step outside the church on Ruby Road just before midnight. Soon after, the church's clock chimed midnight. (TV: The Church on Ruby Road [+]Loading...["The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)"])
On 1 January 2005, Rose Tyler noted to her mother Jackie that midnight had passed as they walked home to the Powell Estate. (TV: The End of Time)
On 25 December 2006, Jackie acknowledged the passing of midnight commencing Christmas Day shortly after Rose took the newly regenerated Tenth Doctor to bed. (TV: The Christmas Invasion)
