Newsnight
Newsnight was a TV show broadcast on Earth.
James Willaker watched Newsnight after a meeting with the Fourth Doctor. (PROSE: Only Connect [+]Loading...["Only Connect (short story)"])
Ace sarcastically stated that she didn't remember "compassionate euthanasia" making Newsnight. (AUDIO: Night Thoughts [+]Loading...["Night Thoughts (audio story)"])
While Gwen Cooper was at work in the mid 2000s, Rhys Williams and Lucy Sobel watched Newsnight while they ate cheese on toast. (PROSE: Slow Decay [+]Loading...["Slow Decay (novel)"])
The night before she met the Tenth Doctor, Martha Jones watched Newsnight as host Jeremy Paxman talked with politician Harold Saxon. (PROSE: Martha Jones' MySpace blog [+]Loading...["Martha Jones' MySpace blog (short story)"])
After preventing Androvax from destroying Earth with the Bannerman Road gang, Gita Chandra thought she might be on Newsnight. She mentioned she was attracted to Jeremy Paxman. (TV: The Vault of Secrets [+]Loading...["The Vault of Secrets (TV story)"])
Kelly Westwood objected to the Eighth Doctor waking her up at seven o'clock in the morning as she had been on Newsnight the previous night and didn't get back home until one. (AUDIO: The Eight Truths [+]Loading...["The Eight Truths (audio story)"])
Emily Maitlis presented an interview with Jack Robertson on Newsnight following the attempted Dalek takeover and subsequent civil war in 2021. (TV: Revolution of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Revolution of the Daleks (TV story)"])
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Newsnight have previously had items on Doctor Who news. At various points, they teased the identity of the Thirteenth Doctor to be both Tom Ellis and Phoebe Waller-Bridge.
In the real world, and implied to be the case in the DWU by Martha Jones' MySpace blog and The Vault of Secrets, the programme was presented by Jeremy Paxman from 1989 to 2014.