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'''''P.S.''''' was a proposed [[DVD]] extra that was envisioned as a live action coda to the events of [[Series 7 (Doctor Who)|the September 2012 portion of series 7]], particularly the episode ''[[The Angels Take Manhattan (TV story)|The Angels Take Manhattan]]''. According to [[Chris Chibnall|its writer]], however, it was cancelled when an actor's availability fell through.<ref>[http://twitter.com/ChrisChibnall/status/257087302935920640 Chris Chibnall's clarification of the nature of this scene]</ref> Its storyboards were then animated, and narration was commissioned from [[Arthur Darvill]]. Ultimately the scene was made public by the [[British Broadcasting Corporation|BBC]] as a webcast that was uploaded following the broadcast of ''The Angels Take Manhattan''. Narratively, this scene is meant to give [[Rory Williams]]'s character closure, and by extension, show that he and his wife [[Amy Pond]] would live out a happy life in [[20th century]] [[New York]]. | '''''P.S.''''' was a proposed [[DVD]] extra that was envisioned as a live action coda to the events of [[Series 7 (Doctor Who)|the September 2012 portion of series 7]], particularly the episode ''[[The Angels Take Manhattan (TV story)|The Angels Take Manhattan]]''. According to [[Chris Chibnall|its writer]], however, it was cancelled when an actor's availability fell through.<ref>[http://twitter.com/ChrisChibnall/status/257087302935920640 Chris Chibnall's clarification of the nature of this scene]</ref> Its storyboards were then animated, and narration was commissioned from [[Arthur Darvill]]. Ultimately the scene was made public by the [[British Broadcasting Corporation|BBC]] as a webcast that was uploaded following the broadcast of ''The Angels Take Manhattan''. Narratively, this scene is meant to give [[Rory Williams]]'s character closure, and by extension, show that he and his wife [[Amy Pond]] would live out a happy life in [[20th century]] [[New York City]]. | ||
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== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
[[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]] leaves with [[Amy Pond|Amy]] and [[Rory Williams|Rory]] after having dinner with them and Brian. A week later there is a knock at the door and Brian answers it. An [[Anthony Williams|American man]] stands there; he passes Brian a letter and walks in. Brian sits in the lounge and reads the letter revealing it is from his son Rory and that he and Amy had a wonderful life in [[New York]], "fifty years before [Rory] was born," and adopted a son who turns out to be Anthony. | [[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]] leaves with [[Amy Pond|Amy]] and [[Rory Williams|Rory]] after having dinner with them and Brian. A week later there is a knock at the door and Brian answers it. An [[Anthony Williams|American man]] stands there; he passes Brian a letter and walks in. Brian sits in the lounge and reads the letter revealing it is from his son Rory and that he and Amy had a wonderful life in [[New York City]], "fifty years before [Rory] was born," and adopted a son who turns out to be Anthony. | ||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
Revision as of 01:53, 2 November 2015
P.S. was a proposed DVD extra that was envisioned as a live action coda to the events of the September 2012 portion of series 7, particularly the episode The Angels Take Manhattan. According to its writer, however, it was cancelled when an actor's availability fell through.[1] Its storyboards were then animated, and narration was commissioned from Arthur Darvill. Ultimately the scene was made public by the BBC as a webcast that was uploaded following the broadcast of The Angels Take Manhattan. Narratively, this scene is meant to give Rory Williams's character closure, and by extension, show that he and his wife Amy Pond would live out a happy life in 20th century New York City.
Synopsis
Brian Williams receives an emotional letter from his son.
Plot
The Doctor leaves with Amy and Rory after having dinner with them and Brian. A week later there is a knock at the door and Brian answers it. An American man stands there; he passes Brian a letter and walks in. Brian sits in the lounge and reads the letter revealing it is from his son Rory and that he and Amy had a wonderful life in New York City, "fifty years before [Rory] was born," and adopted a son who turns out to be Anthony.
Cast
- Rory Williams (voice) – Arthur Darvill
Home video release
To date, no home video release has occurred, with P.S. being omitted from both the UK and North American editions of the Series 7 DVD and Blu-ray box set.
