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The '''Minister of Persuasion''' (more usually called '''Persuasion'''), like the [[Minister of Enlightenment]], assisted the [[Monarch (Four to Doomsday)|Monarch]] and sat on one side of him on his throne.  
The '''Minister of Persuasion''' (more usually called '''Persuasion'''), like the [[Minister of Enlightenment]], assisted the [[Monarch (Four to Doomsday)|Monarch]] and sat on one side of him on his throne.


[[File:persuasian1.jpg|thumb|left|Persuasion in [[human]] form. ([[TV]]: ''[[Four to Doomsday (TV story)|Four to Doomsday]]'')]]
[[File:persuasian1.jpg|thumb|left|Persuasion in [[human]] form. ([[TV]]: ''[[Four to Doomsday (TV story)|Four to Doomsday]]'')]]
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== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
Though not explicitly stated, it was implied that the minister had his [[consciousness]] transferred into an [[android]] form. His human body was certainly robotic, as it became immobile after the [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Adric]] removed a control circuit from him.
Though not explicitly stated, it was implied that the minister had his [[consciousness]] transferred into an [[android]] form. His human body was certainly robotic, as it became immobile after the [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Adric]] removed a control circuit from him.
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Revision as of 15:50, 26 February 2019

The Minister of Persuasion (more usually called Persuasion), like the Minister of Enlightenment, assisted the Monarch and sat on one side of him on his throne.

Persuasion in human form. (TV: Four to Doomsday)

He appeared originally as a male Urbankan before assuming the form of a human, based on a sketch drawn by Tegan Jovanka of the latest fashions on contemporary Earth. (TV: Four to Doomsday)

Behind the scenes

Though not explicitly stated, it was implied that the minister had his consciousness transferred into an android form. His human body was certainly robotic, as it became immobile after the Fifth Doctor and Adric removed a control circuit from him.