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Barack Obama succeeded [[Arthur Coleman Winters]], though it was not clear whether he was Winters' ''direct'' successor.
Barack Obama succeeded [[Arthur Coleman Winters]], though it was not clear whether he was Winters' ''direct'' successor.
:''See [[Forum:Doctor Who television discontinuity and plot holes/The Sound of Drums|the discontinuity pages for ''The Sound of Drums'']] and [[Forum:Doctor Who television discontinuity and plot holes/The End of Time|''The End of Time'']] for theories as to this point.
==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
*Barack Obama was played in ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'' by a stand-in whose face was not seen, but could be seen wearing glasses during his transformation scene. The actor's back was to the camera and a sound clip of the real Obama's voice was heard as the character began his speech. In the ''Doctor Who Confidential'' episode, the actor's face is briefly seen during a break.
*Barack Obama was played in ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'' by a stand-in whose face was not seen, but could be seen wearing glasses during his transformation scene. The actor's back was to the camera and a sound clip of the real Obama's voice was heard as the character began his speech. In the ''Doctor Who Confidential'' episode, the actor's face is briefly seen during a break.

Revision as of 21:46, 2 July 2010

Barack Obama was the President of the United States of America in the early part of the 21st century. He was making a publicized speech on the recession when he was, like everyone else on Earth, turned into a copy of the Master - who made the remark that the world economic crisis was "deleted" - before being returned to normal with the rest of the human race. (DW: The End of Time)

Barack Obama succeeded Arthur Coleman Winters, though it was not clear whether he was Winters' direct successor.

Behind the scenes

  • Barack Obama was played in The End of Time by a stand-in whose face was not seen, but could be seen wearing glasses during his transformation scene. The actor's back was to the camera and a sound clip of the real Obama's voice was heard as the character began his speech. In the Doctor Who Confidential episode, the actor's face is briefly seen during a break.
Barack Obama