Last of the Time Lords (TV story)

Last of the Time Lords
Doctor:	[[doctor::Tenth Doctor]]
Companion(s):	Martha Jones
Main enemy:	The Master Toclafane
Main setting:	London, 2008 Valiant, 2008
Key crew
Writer:	Russell T. Davies
Director:	Colin Teague
Producer:	Phil Collinson
Release details
Release number:	13
Premiere broadcast:	30th June, 2007
Format:	1 50-minute episode

Last of the Time Lords is the 13th episode of Series 3 of Doctor Who. It was broadcast on 30th June, 2007.

Synopsis

It has been one year since Martha was on board the Valiant, one year and the Earth is enslaved by the Master. Martha has travelled and seen, she has spoken and she has searched, was it for a weapon to end the tyranny of the Master? Now the Master is ready to begin his new Time Lord Empire, with the Doctor aged beyond the point of return, Jack locked away below the Valiant's decks, only Martha can stop the Master.

Plot

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Cast

• The Doctor - David Tennant
• Martha Jones - Freema Agyeman
• Captain Jack Harkness - John Barrowman
• The Master - John Simm
• Lucy Saxon - Alexandra Moen
• Francine Jones - Adjoa Andoh
• Clive Jones - Trevor Laird
• Tish Jones - Gugu Mbatha-Raw
• Sinister Woman - Elize Du Toit
• Thomas Milligan - Tom Ellis
• Prof Docherty - Ellie Haddington
• Lad - Tom Golding
• Woman - Natasha Alexander

Crew

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References

• The Master mentions the Doctor's battles with the Sea Devils and the Axons and how he closed the Medusa Cascade.
• Jack as he leaves Martha and the Doctor says he was called in his youth the Face of Boe.
• The Master and Lucy travelled to Utopia.
• The Master's laser screwdriver has isomorphic controls.
• The Master chose to die rather than regenerate.

Story Notes

• "Toclafane" roughly translates into "Fool The Fan" in French.
• The Master seems to be a Scissor Sisters fan. He's singing along to I Can't Decide from their Ta-Dah album on the flight deck of the Valiant.

Ratings

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Myths

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Location Filming

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Discontinuity, Plot Holes, Errors

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Continuity

• The 'Toclafane' are the last humans seen in Utopia.
• The Third Doctor fought the Sea Devils in The Sea Devils and the Axons in The Claws of Axos.
• Earth was first referred to as Sol 3 in The Deadly Assassin.
• The central London UNIT base was first appeared in Terror of the Autons.
• The idea of a devastated London over run by rabid dogs was first shown in Blood Heat.
• Jack returns to Cardiff for season two of Torchwood.
• The TARDIS has held back a paradox before in The Shadows of Avalon to The Ancestor Cell.

DVD and Other Releases

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See Also

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External Links

• Official BBC Website - Episode Guide: Last if the Time Lords