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'''Sunday''' was a day of the week. [[The Doctor]]'s [[tenth incarnation]] claimed to never land on Sundays, calling them "boring". ([[TV]]: ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]'') His [[Eleventh Doctor|eleventh self]] listed Sundays in his list of "boring stuff", along with [[Tuesday]]s and [[Thursday]] afternoons. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]'') [[Ace]] similarly expressed her dislike for the day, calling it "the one day of the week you can't even get a decent [[television]] programme". ([[TV]]: ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]'') She later said [[Kirith]] was as exciting as Sunday morning's telly. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Apocalypse (novel)|Timewyrm: Apocalypse]]'')
'''Sunday''' was a day of the week. [[The Doctor]]'s [[tenth incarnation]] claimed to never land on Sundays, calling them "boring". ([[TV]]: ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]'') His [[Eleventh Doctor|eleventh self]] listed Sundays in his list of "boring stuff", along with [[Tuesday]]s and [[Thursday]] afternoons. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]'') [[Ace]] similarly expressed her dislike for the day, calling it "the one day of the week you can't even get a decent [[television]] programme". ([[TV]]: ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]'') She later said [[Kirith]] was as exciting as Sunday morning's telly. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Apocalypse (novel)|Timewyrm: Apocalypse]]'') The [[Seventh Doctor]] and Ace visited [[Ealing Broadway]] on a Sunday [[afternoon]] in [[July]] of [[1990]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible]]'')


[[Jenny (The Doctor's Daughter)|Jenny]], the Doctor's daughter, believed that Sundays were for lying in [[bed]]. She felt that being made to work even on [[weekend]]s was a justifiable cause for [[revolution]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Neon Reign (audio story)|Neon Reign]]'')
[[Jenny (The Doctor's Daughter)|Jenny]], the Doctor's daughter, believed that Sundays were for lying in [[bed]]. She felt that being made to work even on [[weekend]]s was a justifiable cause for [[revolution]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Neon Reign (audio story)|Neon Reign]]'')

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Sunday was a day of the week. The Doctor's tenth incarnation claimed to never land on Sundays, calling them "boring". (TV: Silence in the Library) His eleventh self listed Sundays in his list of "boring stuff", along with Tuesdays and Thursday afternoons. (TV: The Impossible Astronaut) Ace similarly expressed her dislike for the day, calling it "the one day of the week you can't even get a decent television programme". (TV: Survival) She later said Kirith was as exciting as Sunday morning's telly. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Apocalypse) The Seventh Doctor and Ace visited Ealing Broadway on a Sunday afternoon in July of 1990. (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible)

Jenny, the Doctor's daughter, believed that Sundays were for lying in bed. She felt that being made to work even on weekends was a justifiable cause for revolution. (AUDIO: Neon Reign)

When the First Doctor's TARDIS arrived in London in 2167, Ian Chesterton noted it was "pretty deserted", jokingly suggesting it was a Sunday. (TV: The Dalek Invasion of Earth) The Third Doctor made a similar joke to Sarah Jane Smith when they arrived in a similarly deserted London, this time in the 1970s, saying, "Great Britain always closes on Sundays." (TV: Invasion of the Dinosaurs) Donna Noble also inquired as to whether she and the Tenth Doctor had landed on a Sunday when they realised that there was "silence in the Library". (TV: Silence in the Library)

Sunday school took place on Sundays. (TV: The Evil of the Daleks, PROSE: The Eleventh Tiger) Sunday school was the only form of education Gwyneth received. (TV: The Unquiet Dead)

Football games were often on Sundays. (PROSE: Head of State)

Another event that frequently took place on Sundays was referred to as "Sunday roast." (TV: The Girl in the Fireplace)

On Sundays, Mary McGinty would work in "the newsagent". (TV: Turn Left)

The Apollo 11 mission to the Moon landed on Sunday 20 July 1969. (PROSE: Blue Moon)

Behind the scenes

Beginning with series 11 in 2018, regular weekly Doctor Who airings on BBC One moved from Saturday evenings to a Sunday teatime slot, in an effort to reach a wider audience.[1]

Footnotes

  1. Fullerton, Huw (14 September 2018). Doctor Who to move from Saturdays to Sundays for new era. RadioTimes. Retrieved on 7 October 2018.