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The [[Fifth Doctor]]'s bedroom had a [[four-poster]] [[bed]] with ornate awnings, [[silk]] [[sheet]]s and a [[chocolate]]-[[colour]]ed toy rabbit and an original [[Jackson Pollock]] [[painting]] stuck to the door with [[chewing gum]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Divided Loyalties (novel)|Divided Loyalties]]'') | The [[Fifth Doctor]]'s bedroom had a [[four-poster]] [[bed]] with ornate awnings, [[silk]] [[sheet]]s and a [[chocolate]]-[[colour]]ed toy rabbit and an original [[Jackson Pollock]] [[painting]] stuck to the door with [[chewing gum]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Divided Loyalties (novel)|Divided Loyalties]]'') | ||
=== Sixth Doctor === | |||
In his bed, the [[Sixth Doctor]] was awoken from his nightmare of [[Voyager]] by an [[Antarctica|Antarctic]] chill. Let into the TARDIS, via the main doors, by his new companion, [[Frobisher]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Voyager (comic story)|Voyager]]'') | |||
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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
The Doctor's bedroom was first depicted in [[DWM 69]]'s [[Doctor Who? (DWM 69 comic story)|instalment]] of ''[[Doctor Who? (comic series)|Doctor Who?]]'' in which the [[Fifth Doctor]] was awoken by the [[Cloister Bell]]. At that time the room contained an [[alarm clock]] and a [[teddy bear]]. | The Doctor's bedroom was first depicted in [[DWM 69]]'s [[Doctor Who? (DWM 69 comic story)|instalment]] of ''[[Doctor Who? (comic series)|Doctor Who?]]'' in which the [[Fifth Doctor]] was awoken by the [[Cloister Bell]]. At that time the room contained an [[alarm clock]] and a [[teddy bear]]. | ||
Robert Holmes's original rehearsal draft of [[TV]]: ''[[The Mysterious Planet (TV story)|The Mysterious Planet]]'' was set to feature the Doctor's bedroom in prominence. In a scene spearheaded by [[Peri Brown|Peri]], who was attempting to spring-clean the TARDIS. It was described as featuring roundels much like the rest of the TARDIS. However, the room itself was in "utter chaos". | |||
Among the paraphernalia of centuries-old travel (circa the [[Sixth Doctor]]), there is exhaustively noted: | |||
* An unmade, single bed; | |||
* A bookcase containing wax tablets, Greek scrolls, ancient leather-bound volumes, and modern paperback and hardcover novels; | |||
* A workbench covered in "tools and futuristic engineering" yet to be completed; | |||
* A set of 1930s British traffic lights; | |||
* A collection of lamps to indicate roadworks in progress; | |||
* A bus stop; | |||
* A beautiful roll-top desk; | |||
* A collection of woefully underused weights and bodybuilding equipment; | |||
* An industrial-grade refrigerator; | |||
* A model railway kit, and; | |||
* Varying other pieces of "antique[s]" and objects gathered from the Doctor's "other alien adventures". | |||
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