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Sometime in the [[1970s]], [[Terrance Dicks (Bafflement and Devotion)|Terrance Dicks]] listened in on a conversation between the [[Third Doctor]], [[Jo Grant|Jo]], [[the Brigadier]], and a [[Doctor Who fan (U.N.I.T. On Call)|''Doctor Who'' fan]] from the [[2020|future]], who was asking [[UNIT]] for help regarding [[COVID-19]]. He would join in on the conversation a few minutes later, where he came up with a name for a ''Doctor Who'' story, "who's for a brew". He wrote it down, intending to share it with [[Barry Letts (U.N.I.T. On Call)|Barry]], before disconnecting from the call. ([[WC]]: ''[[U.N.I.T. On Call (webcast)|U.N.I.T. On Call]]'') | Sometime in the [[1970s]], [[Terrance Dicks (Bafflement and Devotion)|Terrance Dicks]] listened in on a conversation between the [[Third Doctor]], [[Jo Grant|Jo]], [[the Brigadier]], and a [[Doctor Who fan (U.N.I.T. On Call)|''Doctor Who'' fan]] from the [[2020|future]], who was asking [[UNIT]] for help regarding [[COVID-19]]. He would join in on the conversation a few minutes later, where he came up with a name for a ''Doctor Who'' story, "who's for a brew". He wrote it down, intending to share it with [[Barry Letts (U.N.I.T. On Call)|Barry]], before disconnecting from the call. ([[WC]]: ''[[U.N.I.T. On Call (webcast)|U.N.I.T. On Call]]'') | ||
In [[1971]], the serial ''[[The Claws of Axos]]'' aired. There was, at least according to [[Claudia Winkleman (The Doctor Drops In)|Claudia Winkleman]] in [[2013]], an "alien [[duplication unit]]", present in the story. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Appears (TV story)|The Doctor Appears]]'') | In [[1971]], the serial ''[[The Claws of Axos (The Doctor Appears)|The Claws of Axos]]'' aired. There was, at least according to [[Claudia Winkleman (The Doctor Drops In)|Claudia Winkleman]] in [[2013]], an "alien [[duplication unit]]", present in the story. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Appears (TV story)|The Doctor Appears]]'') | ||
In [[1974]], [[Planet of the Spiders|a serial]] of the series aired, portraying the regeneration of the [[Third Doctor (fictional character)|Third Doctor]] into his next incarnation, the [[Fourth Doctor (fictional character)|Fourth Doctor]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Fanboys (short story)|Fanboys]]'') The Fourth Doctor was played by [[Tom Baker (Bafflement and Devotion)|Tom Baker]], and was [[Paul Magrs (Bafflement and Devotion)|Paul Magrs]]' favourite actor to portray the Doctor. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Story of Fester Cat (novel)|The Story of Fester Cat]]'') | In [[1974]], [[Planet of the Spiders|a serial]] of the series aired, portraying the regeneration of the [[Third Doctor (fictional character)|Third Doctor]] into his next incarnation, the [[Fourth Doctor (fictional character)|Fourth Doctor]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Fanboys (short story)|Fanboys]]'') The Fourth Doctor was played by [[Tom Baker (Bafflement and Devotion)|Tom Baker]], and was [[Paul Magrs (Bafflement and Devotion)|Paul Magrs]]' favourite actor to portray the Doctor. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Story of Fester Cat (novel)|The Story of Fester Cat]]'') |