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[[File:Doctor Who Season 8.jpg|thumb|left|[[Melanie Bush|Mel]] looks down at her present. ([[WC]]: ''[[24 Carat (webcast)|24 Carat]]'')]]
[[File:Doctor Who Season 8.jpg|thumb|left|[[Melanie Bush|Mel]] looks down at her present. ([[WC]]: ''[[24 Carat (webcast)|24 Carat]]'')]]
In [[Melanie Bush]]'s [[Mel's spacestation headquarters|spacestation headquarters]], the [[Seventh Doctor]] gave Mel a copy of ''[[Doctor Who Season 24|Doctor Who The Collection Season 24]]'', which he claimed was a "[[holographic]], [[6 (number)|six]]-[[dimension]]al record" of his and Mel's adventures. They had decided to watch an episode, but not [[Time and the Rani (in-universe)|the one with the Tetraps]]. ([[WC]]: ''[[24 Carat (webcast)|24 Carat]]'')
In [[Melanie Bush]]'s [[Mel's spacestation headquarters|spacestation headquarters]], the [[Seventh Doctor]] gave Mel a copy of ''[[Doctor Who Season 24|Doctor Who The Collection Season 24]]'', which he claimed was a "[[holographic]], [[6 (number)|six]]-[[dimension]]al record" of his and Mel's adventures. They decided to watch an episode, but not [[Time and the Rani (in-universe)|the one with the Tetraps]]. ([[WC]]: ''[[24 Carat (webcast)|24 Carat]]'')


''[[Gallifrey: a rough guide]]'', when suggesting leisurely activities for time-active vacationers to partake in on their trip to [[Gallifrey]], illustrated the many uses of [[The Matrix|its Matrix]] by suggesting the option to view the various title sequences of ''Doctor Who.'' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Gallifrey: A Rough Guide (short story)|Gallifrey: A Rough Guide]]'')
''[[Gallifrey: a rough guide]]'', when suggesting leisurely activities for time-active vacationers to partake in on their trip to [[Gallifrey]], illustrated the many uses of [[The Matrix|its Matrix]] by suggesting the option to view the various title sequences of ''Doctor Who.'' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Gallifrey: A Rough Guide (short story)|Gallifrey: A Rough Guide]]'')
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Other accounts of [[The Doctor in popular culture and mythology|the Doctor appearing in Earth fiction]], sometimes as a [[Doctor Who (Salvation)|character called "Doctor Who"]], suggested that some of the movies [[The Doctor in popular culture and mythology#On television|and TV programmes]] about the character were based on records and testimonies of the real Doctor. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Stop, Thief! (short story)|Stop, Thief!]]'', ''[[Salvation (novel)|Salvation]]'', ''[[The Day of the Doctor (novelisation)|The Day of the Doctor]]'') It has been suggested that when the Doctor's existence has become too noticeable to a world, they have a favourite "panic button", going back in time and introducing themselves as a fictional character in that world's mythology. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Afterword (short story)|Afterword]]'')
Other accounts of [[The Doctor in popular culture and mythology|the Doctor appearing in Earth fiction]], sometimes as a [[Doctor Who (Salvation)|character called "Doctor Who"]], suggested that some of the movies [[The Doctor in popular culture and mythology#On television|and TV programmes]] about the character were based on records and testimonies of the real Doctor. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Stop, Thief! (short story)|Stop, Thief!]]'', ''[[Salvation (novel)|Salvation]]'', ''[[The Day of the Doctor (novelisation)|The Day of the Doctor]]'') It has been suggested that when the Doctor's existence has become too noticeable to a world, they have a favourite "panic button", going back in time and introducing themselves as a fictional character in that world's mythology. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Afterword (short story)|Afterword]]'')


Premiering in the [[1950s]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[In Search of Doctor X (short story)|In Search of Doctor X]]'') the television series ''[[Doctor X]]'' shared similarities ''Doctor Who'', ([[PROSE]]: ''[[In Search of Doctor X (short story)|In Search of Doctor X]]'', [[WC]]: ''[[Doctor X (webcast)|Doctor X]]'', etc.) with the series both being primarily [[science fiction]], centering around a mysterious, epynomynous time traveller, with similarly named books<ref>''[[Doctor X in an Amazing Adventure in Space]]'' and ''[[Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks]]''</ref>, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[In Search of Doctor X (short story)|In Search of Doctor X]]'', ''[[Bafflement and Devotion (short story)|Bafflement and Devotion]]'') as well as a dedicated fanbase. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Bafflement and Devotion (short story)|Bafflement and Devotion]]'', ''[[The Story of Fester Cat (novel)|The Story of Fester Cat]]'', [[WC]]: ''[[Doctor X (webcast)|Doctor X]]'')
Premiering in the [[1950s]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[In Search of Doctor X (short story)|In Search of Doctor X]]'') the television series ''[[Doctor X]]'' shared similarities ''Doctor Who'', ([[PROSE]]: ''[[In Search of Doctor X (short story)|In Search of Doctor X]]'', [[WC]]: ''[[Doctor X (webcast)|Doctor X]]'', etc.) with the series both being primarily [[science fiction]], centring around a mysterious, eponymous time traveller, with similarly named books<ref>''[[Doctor X in an Amazing Adventure in Space]]'' and ''[[Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks]]''</ref>, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[In Search of Doctor X (short story)|In Search of Doctor X]]'', ''[[Bafflement and Devotion (short story)|Bafflement and Devotion]]'') as well as a dedicated fanbase. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Bafflement and Devotion (short story)|Bafflement and Devotion]]'', ''[[The Story of Fester Cat (novel)|The Story of Fester Cat]]'', [[WC]]: ''[[Doctor X (webcast)|Doctor X]]'')


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