Tony Wilson
Tony Wilson was a "legendary figure" in Manchester's history. (COMIC: Mancopolis (part one) [+]Loading...{"part":"One","1":"Mancopolis (comic story)"})
Biography
Sometime in the 1980s, Tony Wilson got into an argument with a homeless man on Whitworth Street, which Arnold Bocklin witnessed. (PROSE: Have You Seen This Man? [+]Loading...["Have You Seen This Man? (short story)"])
Legacy
In early March 2005, Arnold Bocklin wrote to the conspiracy website Doctor Who?, mentioning Tony Wilson of his account of the homeless man who resembled the Ninth Doctor. (PROSE: Have You Seen This Man? [+]Loading...["Have You Seen This Man? (short story)"])
By 2424, many buildings in Manchester had been named after "legendary figures" in the city's history, Tony Wilson included. It was visible from the Jason Orange Plaza which the TARDIS materialised upon. (COMIC: Mancopolis (part one) [+]Loading...{"part":"One","1":"Mancopolis (comic story)"})
Behind the scenes
- The entry in Have You Seen This Man? [+]Loading...["Have You Seen This Man? (short story)"] heavily implies that the events of the 2002 film 24 Hour Party People takes place in the DWU; Tony Wilson is the main character in that film, and is plated by Steve Coogan.
