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Following the [[2008]] election, "[[Harold Saxon]]" (aka {{Simm}}) was elected Prime Minister. Shortly after his election, he gassed his entire Cabinet and introduced the [[Toclafane]] to the human race, before being shot and killed by [[Lucy Saxon]], his wife. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'') The general public remembered him as having gone insane. ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'') Among all ex-Prime Ministers, Saxon was on file by [[UNIT]], who noted him as one of the Master's incarnations. This was revealed to the [[Twelfth Doctor]] by [[Petronella Osgood|Osgood]] when the Master returned in a female incarnation, "{{Gomez}}", commenting that "she wasn't even the worst." ([[TV]]: ''[[Death in Heaven (TV story)|Death in Heaven]]'') By the year [[2119]], Saxon was well-remembered enough that [[Alice O'Donnell]], though admittedly a follower of [[the Doctor]]'s exploits, referred to [[1980]] as "pre-Harold Saxon" when brought back to that year by the Twelfth Doctor. ([[TV]]: ''[[Before the Flood (TV story)|Before the Flood]]'') | Following the [[2008]] election, "[[Harold Saxon]]" (aka {{Simm}}) was elected Prime Minister. Shortly after his election, he gassed his entire Cabinet and introduced the [[Toclafane]] to the human race, before being shot and killed by [[Lucy Saxon]], his wife. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'') The general public remembered him as having gone insane. ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'') Among all ex-Prime Ministers, Saxon was on file by [[UNIT]], who noted him as one of the Master's incarnations. This was revealed to the [[Twelfth Doctor]] by [[Petronella Osgood|Osgood]] when the Master returned in a female incarnation, "{{Gomez}}", commenting that "she wasn't even the worst." ([[TV]]: ''[[Death in Heaven (TV story)|Death in Heaven]]'') By the year [[2119]], Saxon was well-remembered enough that [[Alice O'Donnell]], though admittedly a follower of [[the Doctor]]'s exploits, referred to [[1980]] as "pre-Harold Saxon" when brought back to that year by the Twelfth Doctor. ([[TV]]: ''[[Before the Flood (TV story)|Before the Flood]]'') | ||
Following "Saxon", [[Aubrey Fairchild (Beautiful Chaos)|Aubrey Fairchild]] became Prime Minister. The Doctor was unaware of who he was and remarked he "clearly makes no impression on history". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Beautiful Chaos (novel)|Beautiful Chaos]]'') In the [[2000s]], he made a false [[promise]] that a series of worldwide [[blackout]]s would not affect the UK. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'') The Prime Minister contacted [[Jack Harkness]] regarding the [[Water Hag]] flu epidemic that swept through Britain in 2008. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Something in the Water (novel)|Something in the Water]]'') Fairchild declared a state of emergency following the [[Mandragora Helix]]'s attempt to take over [[Earth]]. He was telephoned by Professor [[Brian Melville|Brian "Ahab" Melville]] the night before on a secure line. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Beautiful Chaos (novel)|Beautiful Chaos]]'') During the [[21st century Dalek invasion]] the authorities, including Torchwood, lost contact with the Prime Minister's plane | Following "Saxon", [[Aubrey Fairchild (Beautiful Chaos)|Aubrey Fairchild]] became Prime Minister. The Doctor was unaware of who he was and remarked he "clearly makes no impression on history". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Beautiful Chaos (novel)|Beautiful Chaos]]'') In the [[2000s]], he made a false [[promise]] that a series of worldwide [[blackout]]s would not affect the UK. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'') The Prime Minister contacted [[Jack Harkness]] regarding the [[Water Hag]] flu epidemic that swept through Britain in 2008. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Something in the Water (novel)|Something in the Water]]'') Fairchild declared a state of emergency following the [[Mandragora Helix]]'s attempt to take over [[Earth]]. He was telephoned by Professor [[Brian Melville|Brian "Ahab" Melville]] the night before on a secure line. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Beautiful Chaos (novel)|Beautiful Chaos]]'') During the [[21st century Dalek invasion]] the authorities, including Torchwood, lost contact with the Prime Minister's plane ([[TV]]: ''[[The Stolen Earth (TV story)|The Stolen Earth]]'') as it had been destroyed. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|The Time Traveller's Almanac]]'') | ||
[[Brian Green]] succeeded Fairchild. ([[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day One (TV story)|Children of Earth: Day One]]'') He came under criticism from foreign governments after [[Martin Trueman]] intercepted global broadcasts. ([[TV]]: ''[[Secrets of the Stars (TV story)|Secrets of the Stars]]'') He was Prime Minister during [[the 456]] incident, first covering up Britain's history with the 456 ([[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Two (TV story)|Children of Earth: Day Two]]'') and later deciding to hand over a tenth of the country's children. ([[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Four (TV story)|Children of Earth: Day Four]]'') Afterwards, [[Denise Riley]], with the backing of [[Bridget Spears]], decided to blackmail him with the incriminating evidence. ([[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Five (TV story)|Children of Earth: Day Five]]'') He remained Prime Minister following the crisis. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Don't Step on the Grass (comic story)|Don't Step on the Grass]]'') | [[Brian Green]] succeeded Fairchild. ([[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day One (TV story)|Children of Earth: Day One]]'') He came under criticism from foreign governments after [[Martin Trueman]] intercepted global broadcasts. ([[TV]]: ''[[Secrets of the Stars (TV story)|Secrets of the Stars]]'') He was Prime Minister during [[the 456]] incident, first covering up Britain's history with the 456 ([[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Two (TV story)|Children of Earth: Day Two]]'') and later deciding to hand over a tenth of the country's children. ([[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Four (TV story)|Children of Earth: Day Four]]'') Afterwards, [[Denise Riley]], with the backing of [[Bridget Spears]], decided to blackmail him with the incriminating evidence. ([[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Five (TV story)|Children of Earth: Day Five]]'') He remained Prime Minister following the crisis. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Don't Step on the Grass (comic story)|Don't Step on the Grass]]'') | ||
