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The Doctor spoke of having met and known then-Prime Minister [[Winston Churchill]] during [[World War II]]. ([[SP]]: ''[[Doctor Who: The Ultimate Adventure]]'') | The Doctor spoke of having met and known then-Prime Minister [[Winston Churchill]] during [[World War II]]. ([[SP]]: ''[[Doctor Who: The Ultimate Adventure]]'') | ||
In the [[UNIT Era|late 20th century]] [[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] consulted with a Prime Minister known only as "Jeremy". ([[DW]]: ''[[The Green Death]]'') A few years, he conferred with another, un-named female Prime Minister ([[DW]]: ''[[Terror of the Zygons]]'') | In the [[UNIT Era|late 20th century]] [[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] consulted with a Prime Minister known only as "Jeremy". ([[DW]]: ''[[The Green Death]]'') A few years later, he conferred with another, un-named female Prime Minister. ([[DW]]: ''[[Terror of the Zygons]]'') | ||
[[Margaret Thatcher]] presided as Prime Minister during the [[1980s]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Father's Day]]'') | [[Margaret Thatcher]] presided as Prime Minister during the [[1980s]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Father's Day]]'') | ||
Revision as of 02:45, 14 April 2008
The Prime Minister was the political head of the United Kingdom. Several other nations had the same office title.
The Doctor spoke of having met and known then-Prime Minister Winston Churchill during World War II. (SP: Doctor Who: The Ultimate Adventure)
In the late 20th century Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart consulted with a Prime Minister known only as "Jeremy". (DW: The Green Death) A few years later, he conferred with another, un-named female Prime Minister. (DW: Terror of the Zygons)
Margaret Thatcher presided as Prime Minister during the 1980s. (DW: Father's Day)
In early 2006, Great Britain has a male Prime Minister. (DW: Aliens of London / World War Three) By Christmas of that year, Harriet Jones had taken over from him, though she earned the disfavour of the Doctor, who ensured her political downfall. (DW: The Christmas Invasion)
In 2008 Harold Saxon was elected Prime Minister. A few of the first things he did after coming into power was to gas his entire cabinet and to introduce the "Toclafane" to the human race. (DW: The Sound of Drums)
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In the other Earth of Cybus Industries, Great Britain had the office of President rather than Prime Minister. (DW: Rise of the Cybermen / The Age of Steel)
