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The '''Prime Minister''' was the political head of the [[United Kingdom]]. Several other nations had the same office title. | 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]]'') | ==History== | ||
===20th century=== | |||
The Doctor spoke of having met and known then-Prime Minister [[Winston Churchill]] during [[World War II]]. (He would also act as a consultant to [[Margaret Thatcher]]. [[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 later, 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]]'') | ||
[[ | ===21st century=== | ||
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 [[Tenth Doctor|the Doctor]], who ensured her political downfall. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'') | |||
In | In [[2008]] [[Harold Saxon]] was elected Prime Minister. Shortly after his election, he gassed his entire cabinet and to introduce the [[Toclafane]] to the human race. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums]]'') | ||
''Following his defeat and death, the holder of the position remains unrevealed.'' | |||
== | ==Alternate timelines== | ||
In the [[Pete's World|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]]'') | In the [[Pete's World|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]]'') | ||
==List of British Prime Ministers== | |||
===[[20th century]]=== | |||
====[[1940s]]==== | |||
*[[Winston Churchill]] | |||
====[[1980s]]==== | |||
*[[Margaret Thatcher]] | |||
====Other=== | |||
===[[21st century]]=== | |||
====[[2000s]]==== | |||
*[[Harriet Jones]] | |||
*[[Harold Saxon]] | |||
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Revision as of 16:25, 23 May 2008
The Prime Minister was the political head of the United Kingdom. Several other nations had the same office title.
History
20th century
The Doctor spoke of having met and known then-Prime Minister Winston Churchill during World War II. (He would also act as a consultant to Margaret Thatcher. 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)
21st century
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. Shortly after his election, he gassed his entire cabinet and to introduce the Toclafane to the human race. (DW: The Sound of Drums)
Following his defeat and death, the holder of the position remains unrevealed.
Alternate timelines
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)