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Jelly babies were a form of sweet favoured by the Doctor through several of his incarnations.
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- The Second Doctor offered a bag around when he was removed from his time stream to assist with the Omega 'crisis' by the Time Lords when Omega attempted to escape his anti-matter universe, the first time. (DW: The Three Doctors)
- The Fourth Doctor was particularly fond of jelly babies and offered them to numerous people:
- The Anethans whilst aboard the Skonnonn freighter. (DW: The Horns of Nimon)
- He offered one to Leela upon their first meeting, leading her to think he ate babies. (DW: The Face of Evil)
- The Fourth Doctor offers round a bag of jelly babies whilst on the sandminer (they're slapped out of his hand when he offers them round). (DW: The Robots of Death)
- Whilst investigating the Fendahl on Earth he offers the Fendahl skull a jelly baby in jest. (DW: Image of the Fendahl)
- Whilst on Gallifrey as Lord President he requests the Castellan to remove a jelly baby from his pocket for him, in this (slightly power mad state) her preferred an orange one. (DW: The Invasion of Time)
- Romana offers a bag of jelly babies around while she and the Doctor are on Zanak pursuing the Key to Time. (DW: The Pirate Planet)
- When the Randomiser takes the Doctor to Skaro and he re-encounters Davros, he offers him a jelly baby. (DW: Destiny of the Daleks)
- Whilst in the Eden projection the Doctor eats some jelly babies, and also gives a green one missing a leg to Bernice Summerfield (as she was tracking the Key to Time). (DW: Nightmare of Eden, DWM: Time & Time Again)
- The Eighth Doctor also seemed to develop a taste for jelly babies, he also used them to distract a police officer so he could disarm him, whilst in San Francisco. (DW: Doctor Who: The TV Movie)
- The Master also appeared to enjoy a bag of jelly babies along side his wife whilst awaiting the Toclafane. (DW: The Sound of Drums)