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|job = Steward
|death date = [[1879]], [[Torchwood House]]
|only cs = Tooth and Claw (TV story)
|actor= Ron Donachie
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A '''steward''' was the chief of the staff at [[Torchwood House]] in [[1879]]. He worked for [[Sir]] [[Robert MacLeish|Robert]] and [[Lady]] [[Isobel MacLeish]].
A '''[[steward]]''' was the chief of the staff at [[Torchwood House]] in [[1879]]. He worked for [[Sir]] [[Robert MacLeish|Robert]] and [[Lady]] [[Isobel MacLeish]].


The steward was taken by surprise when the [[Brethren]] of St. Catherine arrived and took them all prisoner. He was freed by [[Rose Tyler]] and the [[Tenth Doctor]]. He believed the [[werewolf]] had been [[death|killed]] by [[rifle]] fire, saying it "must have crawled away to d...", but was grabbed by the creature and killed before he could finish his sentence. ([[TV]]: ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'')
The steward was taken by surprise when the [[Brethren]] of St. Catherine seized Torchwood House by force and took all prisoner. After being freed by [[Rose Tyler]] and the [[Tenth Doctor]], he attempted to fight the [[the Host|werewolf]], ignoring the Doctor's advice to retreat. He believed the werewolf had been [[death|killed]] by [[rifle]] fire, saying it "must have crawled away to d...", but was grabbed by the creature and killed before he could finish his sentence. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Tooth and Claw (TV story)}})


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
* The script, as released on [[BBC Writers Room]] has Lady Isobel refer to the Steward in a line of dialogue as "Jacob", though this line is ultimately not present in the final episode. <ref>https://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/documents/doctor-who-2-episode-2-tooth-and-claw-shooting-script-16082005.pdf</ref>
* The script, as released on [[BBC Writers Room]] has Lady Isobel refer to the Steward in a line of dialogue as "Jacob", though this line is ultimately not present in the final episode.<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/documents/doctor-who-2-episode-2-tooth-and-claw-shooting-script-16082005.pdf ''S2: EP2 - Tooth and Claw'' on bbc.co.uk]</ref>
 
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Revision as of 00:32, 11 September 2024

"Jacob (Tooth and Claw)" is a title based upon conjecture.

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A steward was the chief of the staff at Torchwood House in 1879. He worked for Sir Robert and Lady Isobel MacLeish.

The steward was taken by surprise when the Brethren of St. Catherine seized Torchwood House by force and took all prisoner. After being freed by Rose Tyler and the Tenth Doctor, he attempted to fight the werewolf, ignoring the Doctor's advice to retreat. He believed the werewolf had been killed by rifle fire, saying it "must have crawled away to d...", but was grabbed by the creature and killed before he could finish his sentence. (TV: Tooth and Claw [+]Loading...["Tooth and Claw (TV story)"])

Behind the scenes

  • The script, as released on BBC Writers Room has Lady Isobel refer to the Steward in a line of dialogue as "Jacob", though this line is ultimately not present in the final episode.[1]

Footnotes