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|type = [[University]] | |type = [[University]] | ||
|location = [[Cambridge]] | |location = [[Cambridge]] | ||
|first = | |first = The Five Doctors (TV story) | ||
|appearances = | |appearances = {{il|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Cambridge Previsited (short story)|Cambridge Previsited]]''|[[COMIC]]: ''[[Change of Mind (comic story)|Change of Mind]]''|[[WC]]: ''[[Shada (webcast)|Shada]]''|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Sometime Never... (novel)|Sometime Never...]]''|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Sentinels of the New Dawn (audio story)|The Sentinels of the New Dawn]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Shada (novelisation)|Shada]]''|[[TV]]: ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen]]''|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Entanglement (audio story)|Entanglement]]''|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[His Close Companions (audio story)|His Close Companions]]''|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Foxglove Cylinders (audio story)|The Foxglove Cylinders]]''|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Sitter (audio story)|The Sitter]]''|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Signal and I'll Come to You (audio story)|Signal and I'll Come to You]]''}} | ||
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The '''University of Cambridge''' was located in the [[English]] city of [[Cambridge|the same name]]. [[Liz Shaw]] was a graduate from this university | The '''University of Cambridge''' was located in the [[English]] city of [[Cambridge|the same name]]. [[Liz Shaw]] was a graduate from this university, ([[TV]]: ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'') and after leaving [[UNIT]], came to work there as a [[professor]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Sentinels of the New Dawn (audio story)|The Sentinels of the New Dawn]]'', ''[[Primord (audio story)|Primord]]'', [[HOMEVID]]: ''[[The Zero Imperative (home video)|The Zero Imperative]]'') | ||
The [[Third Doctor]] said he had always admired Cambridge's [[architecture]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Primord (audio story)|Primord]]'') | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
The [[Time Lord]] criminal [[Salyavin]], one of [[the Doctor]]'s boyhood heroes, was a fellow of [[St Cedd's College]] from ''c''. late [[17th century]], holding the chair of Regius Professor of Chronology under the name Professor Urban Chronotis. ([[WC]]: ''[[Shada (webcast)|Shada]]''; [[TV]]: ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'') His apartments, Room 314 in St Cedd's, were really [[Chronotis' TARDIS|his TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'') | The [[Time Lord]] criminal [[Salyavin]], one of [[the Doctor]]'s boyhood heroes, was a fellow of [[St Cedd's College]] from ''c''. late [[17th century]], holding the chair of Regius Professor of Chronology under the name Professor Urban Chronotis. ([[WC]]: ''[[Shada (webcast)|Shada]]''; [[TV]]: ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'') His apartments, Room 314 in St Cedd's, were really [[Chronotis' TARDIS|his TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'') | ||
[[ | The [[Master of Sedgwick|Master]] of [[Sedgwick College|Sedgwick]] in the [[1930s]] was [[Isaiah Hardy|Sir Isaiah Hardy]], who went missing and was found by the [[First Doctor]], [[Vicki Pallister]] and [[Steven Taylor]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Entanglement (audio story)|Entanglement]]'') | ||
In [[1939]], a failed attempt to open [[Devil's Hump]] became known as "the Cambridge University fiasco". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons (TV story)|The Dæmons]]'') | |||
The Doctor took an honorary doctoral degree at St Cedd's College in [[1960]] and was known to college porter [[Wilkin]]. Accounts differ as to whether it was in his [[Fourth Doctor|fourth]] or [[Eighth Doctor|eighth]] incarnation. ([[TV]]: ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'', [[WC]]: ''[[Shada (webcast)|Shada]]'') | The Doctor took an honorary doctoral degree at St Cedd's College in [[1960]] and was known to college porter [[Wilkin]]. Accounts differ as to whether it was in his [[Fourth Doctor|fourth]] or [[Eighth Doctor|eighth]] incarnation. ([[TV]]: ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'', [[WC]]: ''[[Shada (webcast)|Shada]]'') | ||
[[Liz Shaw]] studied at Cambridge, choosing [[Newnham College]] over [[Girton College]] due to a lack of interest in [[cycling]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Blue Tooth (audio story)|The Blue Tooth]]'') She did research there before being invited to join [[ | [[Liz Shaw]] studied at Cambridge, choosing [[Newnham College]] over [[Girton College]] due to a lack of interest in [[cycling]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Blue Tooth (audio story)|The Blue Tooth]]'') She did research there before being invited to join [[UNIT]] in the [[1970s]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'') She later returned to Cambridge and, about a year after, was working beneath [[Teri Billington]] in the [[Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Sentinels of the New Dawn (audio story)|The Sentinels of the New Dawn]]'') She became a [[professor]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Primord (audio story)|Primord]]'') She left the university in the [[1990s]] to help set up [[Preternatural Research Bureau|P.R.o.B.e.]], ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[The Devil of Winterborne (home video)|The Devil of Winterborne]]'') believing that her research at the university had led to her being headhunted for the role. ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[The Zero Imperative (home video)|The Zero Imperative]]'') | ||
Chemistry student [[Chris Parsons]] studied at St Cedd's College in the later [[1970s]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'', [[WC]]: ''[[Shada (webcast)|Shada]]'') | Chemistry student [[Chris Parsons]] studied at St Cedd's College in the later [[1970s]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'', [[WC]]: ''[[Shada (webcast)|Shada]]'') | ||
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In the late [[1980s]] and the early [[1990s]], [[Brendan Richards]] studied at Cambridge. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Housewarming (short story)|Housewarming]]'') | In the late [[1980s]] and the early [[1990s]], [[Brendan Richards]] studied at Cambridge. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Housewarming (short story)|Housewarming]]'') | ||
Dr [[John Winters]] took a degree at St Cedd's. ([[GAME]]: ''[[Torchwood Mission Game]]'') | Dr [[John Winters]] took a degree at St Cedd's. ([[GAME]]: ''[[Torchwood Mission Game (video game)|Torchwood Mission Game]]'') | ||
The [[Eighth Doctor]] and Romana II visited St Cedd's College to visit (once again) Professor [[Chronotis]]. ([[WC]]: ''[[Shada (webcast)|Shada]]'') | The [[Eighth Doctor]] and Romana II visited St Cedd's College to visit (once again) Professor [[Chronotis]]. ([[WC]]: ''[[Shada (webcast)|Shada]]'') | ||
[[Harold Saxon]]'s file stated that he had gone to Cambridge. It was fake. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums]]'') | [[Harold Saxon]]'s file stated that he had gone to Cambridge. It was fake. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'') | ||
At some point after their adventures with the [[First Doctor]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] became professors at Cambridge. They were still professors in [[2010]], and rumoured not to have aged since the [[1960s]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Death of the Doctor]]'') | At some point after their adventures with the [[First Doctor]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] became professors at Cambridge. They were still professors in [[2010]], and rumoured not to have aged since the [[1960s]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Death of the Doctor (TV story)|Death of the Doctor]]'') | ||
During the late [[2010s]], [[Adelaide Brooke]] went to Cambridge where she took her first honours in [[Physics]] and [[Mathematics]]. She went on to be the first woman to land on [[Mars]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Waters of Mars]]'') | During the late [[2010s]], [[Adelaide Brooke]] went to Cambridge where she took her first honours in [[Physics]] and [[Mathematics]]. She went on to be the first woman to land on [[Mars]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Waters of Mars (TV story)|The Waters of Mars]]'') | ||
[[Julia Dornay]] was an expert in [[cybernetic]]s at University of Cambridge. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Situation Vacant (audio story)|Situation Vacant]]'') | [[Julia Dornay]] was an expert in [[cybernetic]]s at University of Cambridge. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Situation Vacant (audio story)|Situation Vacant]]'') | ||
== Known faculty == | == Known faculty == | ||
Known faculty of the University of Cambridge included Professor [[Ian Chesterton]], Professor [[Barbara Wright|Barbara Chesterton]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Death of the Doctor (TV story)|Death of the Doctor]]'') Professor [[Salyavin|Urban Chronotis]] at [[St Cedd's College]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'') Professor [[Rachel Jensen]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scales of Injustice (novel)|The Scales of Injustice]]'') Professor [[Gordon Jones]] at [[Churchill College]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'') Professor [[Lennox]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ambassadors of Death (TV story)|The Ambassadors of Death]]'') Professor [[Meechley]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dark Planet (short story)|The Dark Planet]]'') Professor Sir [[Isaac Newton]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Entanglement (audio story)|Entanglement]]'') at [[Trinity College]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Newtons Sleep (novel)|Newtons Sleep]]'') and Professor [[Liz Shaw]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Primord (audio story)|Primord]]'') | |||
== Known students == | == Known students == | ||
Known students of the University included [[Adelaide Brooke]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Waters of Mars (TV story)|The Waters of Mars]]'') [[Anne Travers]], [[Ruth Ingram]], [[Allison Williams]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scales of Injustice (novel)|The Scales of Injustice]]'') at [[Girton College]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'') [[Brendan Richards]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Housewarming (short story)|Housewarming]]'') [[Liz Shaw]] at [[Newnham College]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Blue Tooth (audio story)|The Blue Tooth]]'') [[Sylvia Wimpole]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Criss-Cross (audio story)|Criss-Cross]]'') and [[John Winters]] ([[GAME]]: ''[[Torchwood Mission Game (video game)|Torchwood Mission Game]]'') and [[Karen Ellmore]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Infamy of the Zaross (audio story)|Infamy of the Zaross]]'') | |||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
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