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=== Appearance === | === Appearance === | ||
[[File:JamieFullScotsTWG.jpg|thumb|left|Jamie in his native [[18th century]] Scottish garb. ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'')]] | [[File:JamieFullScotsTWG.jpg|thumb|left|Jamie in his native [[18th century]] Scottish garb. ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'')]] | ||
More often than not, Jamie wore a traditional Scottish kilt with a red tartan. He was often teased for continuing to wear his kilt, even in situations where it was too cold to wear it. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Abominable Snowmen (TV story)|The Abominable Snowmen]]'') | More often than not, Jamie wore a traditional Scottish [[kilt]] with a [[red]] [[tartan]]. He was often teased for continuing to wear his kilt, even in situations where it was too cold to wear it. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Abominable Snowmen (TV story)|The Abominable Snowmen]]'') | ||
After initially changing out of his battle-ragged 18th century clothes into a wetsuit during the course of an adventure, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Underwater Menace (TV story)|The Underwater Menace]]'') he began to include more modern clothes in his dress — including several | After initially changing out of his battle-ragged 18th century clothes into a wetsuit during the course of an adventure, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Underwater Menace (TV story)|The Underwater Menace]]'') he began to include more modern clothes in his dress — including several turtleneck [[Jumper|jumpers]] of varying colours, a [[Tan (colour)|tan]] [[leather]] vest with a reversible cow-patterned fur lining, a [[Jacket|Nehru jacket]], a sleeveless pullover, neckerchiefs, anoraks and a laced black shirt. While he usually wore his fur-covered sporran, there was a stretch of time early on during which he didn't. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Highlanders (TV story)|The Highlanders]]'' through the start of ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'') He would, when necessary, wear a space suit ([[TV]]: ''[[The Moonbase (TV story)|The Moonbase]]'', ''[[The Wheel in Space (TV story)|The Wheel in Space]]'', ''[[The Seeds of Death (TV story)|The Seeds of Death]]'') or sometimes a disguise. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Enemy of the World (TV story)|The Enemy of the World]]'') | ||
The kilt was sometimes jokingly referred to as a "dress" or "skirt", to which he would take mild offence. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tomb of the Cybermen (TV story)|The Tomb of the Cybermen]]'', ''[[The Enemy of the World (TV story)|The Enemy of the World]]'', ''[[The Two Doctors (TV story)|The Two Doctors]]'') When deciding who would have the task of dressing in drag as a disguise in a society where women were in power, the Doctor mentioned his youthful, androgynous appearance in contrast to the rest of the male prisoners, despite his masculine gait, and his comfort with wearing a "skirt" as reasons that he should be the one to go undercover to retrieve their confiscated clothing. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Prison in Space (audio story)|Prison in Space]]'') He and the Doctor also dressed as washerwomen with wool padding while smuggling King James II into a rowboat. After correcting the Doctor on calling his kilt a "skirt", Jamie mentioned that he thought they looked like "a pair of old fishwives". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Glorious Revolution (audio story)|The Glorious Revolution]]'') One of the flustered, half-hearted insults levelled at him by the Doctor was being referred to as a "hairy-legged Highlander". | The kilt was sometimes jokingly referred to as a "dress" or "skirt", to which he would take mild offence. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tomb of the Cybermen (TV story)|The Tomb of the Cybermen]]'', ''[[The Enemy of the World (TV story)|The Enemy of the World]]'', ''[[The Two Doctors (TV story)|The Two Doctors]]'') When deciding who would have the task of dressing in drag as a disguise in a society where women were in power, the Doctor mentioned his youthful, androgynous appearance in contrast to the rest of the male prisoners, despite his masculine gait, and his comfort with wearing a "skirt" as reasons that he should be the one to go undercover to retrieve their confiscated clothing. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Prison in Space (audio story)|Prison in Space]]'') He and the Doctor also dressed as washerwomen with wool padding while smuggling King James II into a rowboat. After correcting the Doctor on calling his kilt a "skirt", Jamie mentioned that he thought they looked like "a pair of old fishwives". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Glorious Revolution (audio story)|The Glorious Revolution]]'') One of the flustered, half-hearted insults levelled at him by the Doctor was being referred to as a "hairy-legged Highlander". | ||
Later, he reverted to his 18th century dress, including a white ruffled shirt, a black jacket and a red tartan sash. When Jamie cleaned himself up after living rough in the ducts of Space Station Camera, the [[Sixth Doctor]] | Later, he reverted to his 18th century dress, including a white ruffled shirt, a black jacket and a red tartan sash. When Jamie cleaned himself up after living rough in the ducts of Space Station Camera, the [[Sixth Doctor]] bluntly suggested to Jamie that he perhaps could use a bath more often in general. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Two Doctors (TV story)|The Two Doctors]]'') Much later, back in his old time, he grew a long [[beard]] and carried a [[claymore]] [[sword]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The World Shapers (comic story)|The World Shapers]]'') | ||
=== Personality === | === Personality === | ||
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He had a particular fascination with gadgets such as Polly's secretarial dictaphone, which she kept his recordings on for many years after ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Forbidden Time (audio story)|The Forbidden Time]]'') and the small radio that he was given by Tobias Vaughn. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'') Although he didn't know how they worked, he was able to figure out how to get these simple devices to function. | He had a particular fascination with gadgets such as Polly's secretarial dictaphone, which she kept his recordings on for many years after ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Forbidden Time (audio story)|The Forbidden Time]]'') and the small radio that he was given by Tobias Vaughn. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'') Although he didn't know how they worked, he was able to figure out how to get these simple devices to function. | ||
Jamie carried a [[sgian dubh]], though he rarely ever used it, and only then in self-defence, as when he stabbed a Sontaran in the leg. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]'', ''[[The Two Doctors (TV story)|The Two Doctors]]'') He also | Jamie carried a [[sgian dubh]], though he rarely ever used it, and only then in self-defence, as when he stabbed a Sontaran in the leg. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]'', ''[[The Two Doctors (TV story)|The Two Doctors]]'') He also showed such talent with swordsmanship. ([[TV]]: [[The Highlanders (TV story)|The Highlander]], ''[[The Evil of the Daleks (TV story)|The Evil of the Daleks]]'', ''[[The Abominable Snowmen (TV story)|The Abominable Snowmen]]'', ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[The World Shapers (comic story)|The World Shapers]]'') On several occasions, he used or expressed interest in weapons such as explosives, [[Grenade|grenades]], rock-throwing, and [[Gun|guns]], both historical and futuristic. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dominators (TV story)|The Dominators]]'', ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'') Good in a fight, he was also known to tackle enemies to the ground ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'') and get into physical altercations. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Underwater Menace (TV story)|The Underwater Menace]]'', ''[[The Krotons (TV story)|The Krotons]]'', ''[[The Seeds of Death (TV story)|The Seeds of Death]]'', ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'') He often took it upon himself to go after beasties. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Macra Terror (TV story)|The Macra Terror]]'', ''[[The Dominators (TV story)|The Dominators]]'') | ||
He enjoyed a high degree of familiar physical contact, such as friendly shoving, prodding, pulling, hand-holding, climbing on top of or being climbed upon, and hugging. When stressed for any reason he would often grab on to his companions for reassurance, with a marked preference for grabbing the Doctor. | He enjoyed a high degree of familiar physical contact, such as friendly shoving, prodding, pulling, hand-holding, climbing on top of or being climbed upon, and hugging. When stressed for any reason he would often grab on to his companions for reassurance, with a marked preference for grabbing the Doctor. |