Charlie Brown
Charlie Brown was a fictional cartoon character created by Charles Schultz. (PROSE: Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia [+]Loading...{"page":"52","ed":"2011 edition","1":"Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia (reference book)"})
Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]
Red Nose Day 1991[[edit] | [edit source]]
Charlie Brown was depicted in a book released for Red Nose Day 1991 to raise money for Comic Relief, where he was depicted alongside a caption about "the little people without whom... etc. etc. ..". (COMIC: The Totally Stonking, Surprisingly Educational And Utterly Mindboggling Comic Relief Comic [+]Loading...["The Totally Stonking, Surprisingly Educational And Utterly Mindboggling Comic Relief Comic (comic story)"])
Legacy[[edit] | [edit source]]
During Donna Noble's brief transformation into a half-Time Lord, as her mind began to overload, she confused Charlie Chaplin with Charlie Brown immediately after suggesting that she and the Tenth Doctor go meet Chaplin.
She immediately corrected herself, noting that this was not a feasible idea because Charlie Brown "was fiction". (TV: Journey's End [+]Loading...["Journey's End (TV story)"])
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Charlie Brown is the main protagonist of Charles M. Schulz's Peanuts comic strips, was referenced in the comic story The Glorious Dead (part 5) [+]Loading...{"part":"5","1":"The Glorious Dead (comic story)"} where one of the Doctor's counterparts from parallel universes, Theta Stigma, resembles Charlie Brown, while the Rani resembled Lucy van Pelt.
- The Totally Stonking, Surprisingly Educational And Utterly Mindboggling Comic Relief Comic [+]Loading...["The Totally Stonking, Surprisingly Educational And Utterly Mindboggling Comic Relief Comic (comic story)"] does not explicitly state whether or not Charlie Brown is intended to be seen as a "real person" within the story, which features a variety of characters from different series. He does, however, appear alongside characters such as Plug, a character from The Bash Street Kids, with characters from said series appearing earlier in the comic as real people.
- The comic story The Glorious Dead (part 5) [+]Loading...{"part":"5","1":"The Glorious Dead (comic story)"} features one of the Eighth Doctor's counterparts from parallel universes, Theta Stigma, who is a combination of the Doctor and Charlie Brown, while the version of the Rani is a combination of Lucy van Pelt and the Rani.
- A version of Captain Britain featured in To Save Me, Why Must I Kill Me? [+]Loading...["To Save Me, Why Must I Kill Me? (comic story)"], is based upon Charlie Brown.
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Charlie Brown at the Peanuts Wiki
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