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| species=Human
| species=Human
| origin    = [[Earth]]
| origin    = [[Earth]]
| only    = The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time
| only    = The End of Time (TV story)
| actor          = Jessica Hynes  
| actor          = Jessica Hynes  
}}
}}'''Verity Newman''' was the great-granddaughter of [[Joan Redfern (TV character)|Joan Redfern]], a nurse that [[the Doctor]] had met in the year [[1913]].


'''Verity Newman''' was the great-granddaughter of [[Joan Redfern (TV character)|Joan Redfern]], a nurse that [[the Doctor]] had met in the year [[1913]].
== Biography ==
One day when she was searching out her attic, she found [[A Journal of Impossible Things (The End of Time)|a journal]] which had been written by the [[Tenth Doctor]] when he was in the form of [[John Smith (Tenth Doctor)|John Smith]]. She was credited as the author of ''[[A Journal of Impossible Things (The End of Time)|A Journal of Impossible Things]]'', which was based on the writings of John Smith and Joan Redfern.
One day when she was searching out her attic, she found [[A Journal of Impossible Things (The End of Time)|a journal]] which had been written by the [[Tenth Doctor]] when he was in the form of [[John Smith (Tenth Doctor)|John Smith]]. She was credited as the author of ''[[A Journal of Impossible Things (The End of Time)|A Journal of Impossible Things]]'', which was based on the writings of John Smith and Joan Redfern.


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* Verity Newman gets her name from [[Verity Lambert]] (the first producer of ''Doctor Who'') and [[Sydney Newman]] (more or less the "creator" of ''Doctor Who''). The names "Sydney" and "Verity" were used previously in [[TV]]: ''[[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]'' / ''[[The Family of Blood]]'', as the names of the parents of the human John Smith.
* Verity Newman gets her name from [[Verity Lambert]] (the first producer of ''Doctor Who'') and [[Sydney Newman]] (more or less the "creator" of ''Doctor Who''). The names "Sydney" and "Verity" were used previously in [[TV]]: ''[[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]'' / ''[[The Family of Blood]]'', as the names of the parents of the human John Smith.
* As pointed out in [[Doctor Who Confidential]], John Smith truly loved Joan, and the Doctor seemed to care about Joan and her well-being following the events with the [[Family of Blood]].
* As pointed out in [[Doctor Who Confidential]], John Smith truly loved Joan, and the Doctor seemed to care about Joan and her well-being following the events with the [[Family of Blood]].
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