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actor= [[Roger Delgado]]}} | actor= [[Roger Delgado]]}} | ||
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The first incarnation of the malevolent [[Time Lord]] known as '''[[the Master]]''' opposed [[Third Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[UNIT]], mostly on [[20th century|late 20th century]] [[England]] though occasionally in other times and places. | The first incarnation of the malevolent [[Time Lord]] known as '''[[the Master]]''' opposed [[Third Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[UNIT]], mostly on [[20th century|late 20th century]] [[England]] though occasionally in other times and places. | ||
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==Behind the Scenes== | ==Behind the Scenes== | ||
Although they played antagonists onscreen, in real life [[Roger Delgado]], who originated the role of the Master, and [[Jon Pertwee]], the Third Doctor, were actually close friends. In interviews and convention Q&A sessions, Pertwee often cited the death of Delgado as one of the factors which led him to give up the role. | Although they played antagonists onscreen, in real life [[Roger Delgado]], who originated the role of the Master, and [[Jon Pertwee]], the Third Doctor, were actually close friends. In interviews and convention Q&A sessions, Pertwee often cited the death of Delgado as one of the factors which led him to give up the role. | ||
His death meant that, on-screen, the feud between the Doctor and the Master never came to any resolution. Originally the Master would have died saving the Doctor's life. The Doctor would have then regenerated. Rumours suggest that the story would have revealed the Master as the evil side of the Doctor's personality, which would have explained why the Master never sought to actually kill the Doctor. | His death meant that, on-screen, the feud between the Doctor and the Master never came to any resolution. Originally the Master would have died saving the Doctor's life. The Doctor would have then regenerated. Rumours suggest that the story would have revealed the Master as the evil side of the Doctor's personality, which would have explained why the Master never sought to actually kill the Doctor. | ||
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