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The '''London Borough of Barnet''' was a part of [[London]] somewhat proximate to [[Heathrow Airport]]. [[Vanessa|Tegan's aunt]]'s car once broke down there, within a few yards of [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] — which itself had materialised around [[the Master's TARDIS]]. [[The Watcher]] first appeared to the [[Fourth Doctor]] in this borough, as well. ([[TV]]: ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]'') | The '''London Borough of Barnet''' was a part of [[London]] somewhat proximate to [[Heathrow Airport]]. A lay-by on the Barnet Bypass was the site of one of the last remaining [[police box]]es in England. [[Vanessa|Tegan's aunt]]'s car once broke down there, within a few yards of what appeared to be the aforementioned police box but was in fact [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] — which itself had materialised around [[the Master's TARDIS]]. [[The Watcher]] first appeared to the [[Fourth Doctor]] in this borough, as well. ([[TV]]: ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* This location was established by a sign immediately to the left of the TARDIS which | * This location was established by a sign immediately to the left of the TARDIS which reminded citizens "PLEASE TAKE YOUR LITTER HOME". Unfortunately, in the finished programme, the sign is right next to a litter bin — thus begging the question as to what the bin is supposed to be used for... | ||
* In real life, though not established in ''Doctor Who'' fiction, the airport is some 34 miles north-northwest of central High Barnet, the major conurbation of the borough. High Barnet is also some 15 miles north of [[Ealing]], the setting of ''[[The Sarah Jane Adventures]]'', and Ealing is separated from Barnet by only one borough, Brent. | * In real life, though not established in ''Doctor Who'' fiction, the airport is some 34 miles north-northwest of central High Barnet, the major conurbation of the borough. High Barnet is also some 15 miles north of [[Ealing]], the setting of ''[[The Sarah Jane Adventures]]'', and Ealing is separated from Barnet by only one borough, Brent. | ||
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