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*[[Sarah Jane Smith]]'s computer was a Magpie Electricals brand ([[SJA]]: ''[[The Mark of the Berserker]]'') | *[[Sarah Jane Smith]]'s computer was a Magpie Electricals brand ([[SJA]]: ''[[The Mark of the Berserker]]'') | ||
*The alien cruise liner, ''[[Titanic (spaceship)|Titanic]]'' had a Magpie-brand microphone, though it's not known if this was a genuine Magpie device or a replica. ([[DW]]: ''[[Voyage of the Damned]]'') | *The alien cruise liner, ''[[Titanic (spaceship)|Titanic]]'' had a Magpie-brand microphone, though it's not known if this was a genuine Magpie device or a replica. ([[DW]]: ''[[Voyage of the Damned]]'') | ||
*In the same episode, Wilf's televison is also branded Magpie Electricals. | |||
*In the Series 31 trailer, there is a sign on a building saying ''Magpie's Electricals''. | *In the Series 31 trailer, there is a sign on a building saying ''Magpie's Electricals''. | ||
[[Category:London businesses]] | [[Category:London businesses]] | ||
Revision as of 13:49, 18 February 2010
Magpie Electricals was a radio and television shop located on Mafeking Terrace, Muswell Hill, London. In 1953 an alien called The Wire contacted the owner, Mr Magpie, to help her get a physical body. (DW: The Idiot's Lantern)
Magpie Electricals continued to exist well past the 1950s:
- Martha Jones had a Magpie brand television in the early 21st century (DW: The Sound of Drums).
- Sarah Jane Smith's computer was a Magpie Electricals brand (SJA: The Mark of the Berserker)
- The alien cruise liner, Titanic had a Magpie-brand microphone, though it's not known if this was a genuine Magpie device or a replica. (DW: Voyage of the Damned)
- In the same episode, Wilf's televison is also branded Magpie Electricals.
- In the Series 31 trailer, there is a sign on a building saying Magpie's Electricals.
