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*The 2007 | *The [[2007]] "Extra Special Series Finale" of ''[[Wikipedia:Extras|Extras]]'' featured [[Wikipedia:Ricky Gervais|Ricky Gervais]] as struggling actor [[Wikipedia:Andy Millman|Andy Millman]], playing an [[alien]] villain opposite [[David Tennant]] in a fictional ''Doctor Who'' story. The finale showed a brief excerpt from his death scene. | ||
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In the special, Ricky is reluctantly cast as a sluglike [[alien]] called Shlong. [[David Tennant]] reprises his role as [[Tenth Doctor|the Doctor]] in a cameo appearance. A brief clip of the episode is shown in which the Doctor and an unidentified [[companion]], a female [[police constable]] are attacked by Shlong. The Doctor describes the attack as "hyper-podulating", a manipulation of "molluskian glang (sp?) valves to internally vibrate our [[DNA]]", a process that will turn its victims into slugs in roughly thirty seconds. [[Shlong]] is quickly dispatched when the Doctor throws table salt on him. | |||
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Revision as of 16:14, 22 September 2008
Many parodies of Doctor Who have appeared.
Partial list
Television
1980s
- A 1986 installment of The Lenny Henry Show included a sketch with Henry as the Doctor, battling the Cybermen and their leader Thatchos, a Cyberman version of Margaret Thatcher, complete with bouvant hair and purse.
1990s
- "The Curse of Fatal Death," a multi-part sketch broadcast as part of the Comic Relief charity telethon in 1999, starred Rowan Atkinson as the Ninth Doctor, Richard E. Grant as the Tenth Doctor, Jim Broadbent as the Eleventh Doctor, Hugh Grant as the Twelfth Doctor, and Joanna Lumley as the final, Thirteenth, and female Doctor.
2000s
- The 2007 "Extra Special Series Finale" of Extras featured Ricky Gervais as struggling actor Andy Millman, playing an alien villain opposite David Tennant in a fictional Doctor Who story. The finale showed a brief excerpt from his death scene.
In the special, Ricky is reluctantly cast as a sluglike alien called Shlong. David Tennant reprises his role as the Doctor in a cameo appearance. A brief clip of the episode is shown in which the Doctor and an unidentified companion, a female police constable are attacked by Shlong. The Doctor describes the attack as "hyper-podulating", a manipulation of "molluskian glang (sp?) valves to internally vibrate our DNA", a process that will turn its victims into slugs in roughly thirty seconds. Shlong is quickly dispatched when the Doctor throws table salt on him.
