Trusted
55,990
edits
More actions
→20th century
| Line 22: | Line 22: | ||
In [[1951]], [[Eddie Smith|Eddie]] and [[Barbara Smith]], the parents of [[Sarah Jane Smith]], died tragically in a [[car crash]], when Sarah was still a baby. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith (TV story)|The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith]]'') | In [[1951]], [[Eddie Smith|Eddie]] and [[Barbara Smith]], the parents of [[Sarah Jane Smith]], died tragically in a [[car crash]], when Sarah was still a baby. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith (TV story)|The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith]]'') | ||
[[File:Ian Chesterton's car.jpg|left|thumb|[[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] in [[Ian Chesterton's car|Ian's car]]. ([[TV]]: "[[An Unearthly Child (episode)|An Unearthly Child]]")]] | |||
In [[1963]], [[Ian Chesterton]] drove himself and [[Barbara Wright]] in his car to [[76 Totter's Lane]] to solve the mystery of [[Susan Foreman]]. ([[TV]]: "[[An Unearthly Child (episode)|An Unearthly Child]]") | In [[1963]], [[Ian Chesterton]] drove himself and [[Barbara Wright]] in [[Ian Chesterton's car|his car]] to [[76 Totter's Lane]] to solve the mystery of [[Susan Foreman]]. ([[TV]]: "[[An Unearthly Child (episode)|An Unearthly Child]]") | ||
[[Forester (Planet of Giants)|Forester]] drove a big [[American]] car, which caused P.C. [[Bert Rowse]] to swerve his [[bicycle]] straight into a muddy ditch. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Planet of Giants (novelisation)|Planet of Giants]]'') | [[Forester (Planet of Giants)|Forester]] drove a big [[American]] car, which caused P.C. [[Bert Rowse]] to swerve his [[bicycle]] straight into a muddy ditch. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Planet of Giants (novelisation)|Planet of Giants]]'') | ||
| Line 38: | Line 38: | ||
After the Master abandoned the [[hovercraft]] he had used to escape from the [[Third Doctor]] and the [[Royal Navy]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]'') he hitched a lift in a Ford Cortina belonging to [[Jack Harris]], a travelling salesman. The Master killed Harris, who had proved immune to his [[hypnosis|hypnotic powers]], with his [[Tissue Compression Eliminator]] and, after hanging Harris's shrunken corpse on the driving mirror, used the car to travel to [[Devil's End]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'') | After the Master abandoned the [[hovercraft]] he had used to escape from the [[Third Doctor]] and the [[Royal Navy]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]'') he hitched a lift in a Ford Cortina belonging to [[Jack Harris]], a travelling salesman. The Master killed Harris, who had proved immune to his [[hypnosis|hypnotic powers]], with his [[Tissue Compression Eliminator]] and, after hanging Harris's shrunken corpse on the driving mirror, used the car to travel to [[Devil's End]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'') | ||
[[File:Yates car.jpg | [[File:Yates car.jpg|thumb|[[Mike Yates]]'s MG convertible. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]'')]] | ||
While [[Mike Yates]] was recuperating at a rural Buddhist meditation centre following the events of [[Operation Golden Age]], his own personal car was a red MG convertible. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]'') | While [[Mike Yates]] was recuperating at a rural Buddhist meditation centre following the events of [[Operation Golden Age]], his own personal car was a red MG convertible. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]'') | ||
[[File:Whomobile flying.jpg|thumb|The Doctor's "space age" car flying. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]'')]] | [[File:Whomobile flying.jpg|thumb|The Doctor's "space age" car flying. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]'')|left]] | ||
While still affiliated with UNIT "post-exile", the Third Doctor also briefly used a [[Whomobile|different car]] with a "space-age" look and hovering/flying capabilities. ([[TV]]: ''[[Invasion of the Dinosaurs (TV story)|Invasion of the Dinosaurs]]'', ''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]'') | While still affiliated with UNIT "post-exile", the Third Doctor also briefly used a [[Whomobile|different car]] with a "space-age" look and hovering/flying capabilities. ([[TV]]: ''[[Invasion of the Dinosaurs (TV story)|Invasion of the Dinosaurs]]'', ''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]'') | ||
| Line 56: | Line 56: | ||
[[Mickey Smith]] used a car belonging to Sarah Jane Smith to break into [[Deffry Vale High School]] by driving straight through the building's glass doors. ([[TV]]: ''[[School Reunion (TV story)|School Reunion]]'') [[Mickey Smith]] also drove a tow truck that [[Jackie Tyler]] borrowed from [[Rodrigo (The Parting of the Ways)|Rodrigo]] in order to open the [[Heart of the TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'') Mickey later used another car to crash through the [[glass]] [[doors]] of [[Deffry Vale High School]], after being reminded by [[K9 Mark III]] that they were in a car. | [[Mickey Smith]] used a car belonging to Sarah Jane Smith to break into [[Deffry Vale High School]] by driving straight through the building's glass doors. ([[TV]]: ''[[School Reunion (TV story)|School Reunion]]'') [[Mickey Smith]] also drove a tow truck that [[Jackie Tyler]] borrowed from [[Rodrigo (The Parting of the Ways)|Rodrigo]] in order to open the [[Heart of the TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'') Mickey later used another car to crash through the [[glass]] [[doors]] of [[Deffry Vale High School]], after being reminded by [[K9 Mark III]] that they were in a car. | ||
[[File:Car poster.jpg | [[File:Car poster.jpg|thumb|A [[poster]] featuring a [[red]] car. ([[TV]]: ''[[School Reunion (TV story)|School Reunion]]'')]] | ||
A [[poster]] featuring a [[red]] car was featured in a Deffry Vale High School classroom by [[2007]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[School Reunion (TV story)|School Reunion]]'') | A [[poster]] featuring a [[red]] car was featured in a Deffry Vale High School classroom by [[2007]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[School Reunion (TV story)|School Reunion]]'') | ||