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The '''Government Communications Headquarters''' ('''GCHQ''') was, according to the [[Thirteenth Doctor]], the biggest [[communication]]s resource in the [[United Kingdom]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Resolution (TV story)|Resolution]]'') It was based in a building in [[Cheltenham]] that was shaped like a [[bagel]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Iceberg (audio story)|Iceberg]]'') | The '''Government Communications Headquarters''' ('''GCHQ''') was, according to the [[Thirteenth Doctor]], the biggest [[communication]]s resource in the [[United Kingdom]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Resolution (TV story)|Resolution]]'') It was based in a building in [[Cheltenham]] that was shaped like a [[bagel]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Iceberg (audio story)|Iceberg]]'') | ||
[[Major]] [[Harry York]] worked at the GCHQ by [[2005]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[UNIT Conferences (feature)|UNIT Conferences]]'') | |||
On [[1 January]] [[2019]], a [[Dalek (Resolution)|Reconnaisance Dalek]] penetrated the GCHQ and commandeered its resources in an attempt to contact the [[Dalek invasion fleet]], but was stopped by the Thirteenth Doctor and [[Team TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Resolution (TV story)|Resolution]]'') In the aftermath of the [[Recon Scout Incident]], the Dalek's melted [[casing]] was removed from the scene. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revolution of the Daleks (TV story)|Revolution of the Daleks]]'') | On [[1 January]] [[2019]], a [[Dalek (Resolution)|Reconnaisance Dalek]] penetrated the GCHQ and commandeered its resources in an attempt to contact the [[Dalek invasion fleet]], but was stopped by the Thirteenth Doctor and [[Team TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Resolution (TV story)|Resolution]]'') In the aftermath of the [[Recon Scout Incident]], the Dalek's melted [[casing]] was removed from the scene. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revolution of the Daleks (TV story)|Revolution of the Daleks]]'') | ||
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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
Following the broadcast of ''Resolution'', in which the GCHQ was attacked by a [[Dalek]], the real-world establishment jokingly reported that they were back up and running once again.<ref>https://www.radiotimes.com/news/tv/2019-01-03/gchq-responds-to-dalek-attack-doctor-who/</ref> | Following the broadcast of ''Resolution'', in which the GCHQ was attacked by a [[Dalek]], the real-world establishment jokingly reported that they were back up and running once again.<ref>https://www.radiotimes.com/news/tv/2019-01-03/gchq-responds-to-dalek-attack-doctor-who/</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 02:24, 25 February 2023
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The Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) was, according to the Thirteenth Doctor, the biggest communications resource in the United Kingdom. (TV: Resolution) It was based in a building in Cheltenham that was shaped like a bagel. (AUDIO: Iceberg)
Major Harry York worked at the GCHQ by 2005. (PROSE: UNIT Conferences)
On 1 January 2019, a Reconnaisance Dalek penetrated the GCHQ and commandeered its resources in an attempt to contact the Dalek invasion fleet, but was stopped by the Thirteenth Doctor and Team TARDIS. (TV: Resolution) In the aftermath of the Recon Scout Incident, the Dalek's melted casing was removed from the scene. (TV: Revolution of the Daleks)
In early 2020, the Doctor suggested that C, head of MI6, ask his "mates" at GCHQ should he doubt the existence of extraterrestrial life. (TV: Spyfall)
Behind the scenes
Following the broadcast of Resolution, in which the GCHQ was attacked by a Dalek, the real-world establishment jokingly reported that they were back up and running once again.[1]
