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===Clocks=== | ===Clocks=== | ||
*The [[First Doctor]] kept an ormolu clock in the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] [[control room]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child]]'') | *The [[First Doctor]] kept an ormolu clock in the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] [[control room]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child]]'') | ||
*The [[Clockwork Droid]]s used to break clocks to | *The [[Clockwork Droid]]s used to break clocks to hide their own ticking. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Girl in the Fireplace]]'') | ||
*A spaceship crashed into "[[Big Ben]]", the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster. ([[DW]]: ''[[Aliens of London]]'') | *A spaceship crashed into "[[Big Ben]]", the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster. ([[DW]]: ''[[Aliens of London]]'') | ||
*[[Jack Harkness]] parked his space craft by the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Empty Child]]'') | *[[Jack Harkness]] parked his space craft by the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Empty Child]]'') | ||
*[[Bilis Manger]] ran a store called [[A Stitch in Time]] | *[[Bilis Manger]] ran a store called [[A Stitch in Time]] where he sold clocks. ([[TW]]: ''[[End of Days]]'') | ||
*The [[Institute for Technological Advancement and Research]] had a [[beryllium]] [[atomic clock]] for the countdown | *The [[Institute for Technological Advancement and Research]] had a [[beryllium]] [[atomic clock]] for the countdown to [[2000|the new millennium]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Doctor Who (1996)|Doctor Who]]'') | ||
===Watches=== | ===Watches=== | ||
Revision as of 01:27, 29 July 2011
A clock was an instrument for measuring time, sometimes utilising a clockwork mechanism.
Types of Clocks
Clocks
- The First Doctor kept an ormolu clock in the TARDIS control room. (DW: An Unearthly Child)
- The Clockwork Droids used to break clocks to hide their own ticking. (DW: The Girl in the Fireplace)
- A spaceship crashed into "Big Ben", the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster. (DW: Aliens of London)
- Jack Harkness parked his space craft by the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster. (DW: The Empty Child)
- Bilis Manger ran a store called A Stitch in Time where he sold clocks. (TW: End of Days)
- The Institute for Technological Advancement and Research had a beryllium atomic clock for the countdown to the new millennium. (DW: Doctor Who)
Watches
- Sarah Jane Smith received a scanner watch by the Doctor. (SJA: The Sarah Jane Adventures)
- Steven Taylor found The Monk's watch in 1066. (DW: The Time Meddler)
Fob Watches
- A crucial part of the Chameleon Arch looked like a fob watch. (DW: Human Nature, The Family of Blood, Utopia) Upon meeting Jackson Lake and seeing his fob watch, the Doctor thought that Jackson might be an incarnation of himself. (DW: The Next Doctor)
Grandfather Clocks
- At times the Master's TARDIS took the shape of a grandfather clock. (DW: The Deadly Assassin/The Keeper of Traken)
- In the Edwardian house Edward Grove, the chimes of a grandfather clock could be heard every time the time loop started over again. (BFA: The Chimes of Midnight)
- Bilis Manger hid an important part of the Rift manipulator in a grandfather clock in his office. (TW: Captain Jack Harkness)
Sundials
- The Doctor's second incarnation had a sundial in his TARDIS. (DW: The Tomb of the Cybermen, The Mind Robber)
