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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
[[File:New Statesman 2014 Doctor Who cover.jpg|thumb|''New Statesman'' cover 7-13 November 2014]] | [[File:New Statesman 2014 Doctor Who cover.jpg|thumb|''New Statesman'' cover 7-13 November 2014]] | ||
* Several Prime Ministers who have been mentioned to exist in the [[DWU]], but whose party has not been stated, were Labour in the real world. These include: [[Ramsay MacDonald]] and [[Tony Blair]]. Other Labour Party leaders have also been mentioned in the DWU, including [[Keir Hardie]], [[George Brown (The Shoreditch Incident)|George Brown]], [[Hugh Gaitskell]], [[Michael Foot]], and [[John Smith (politician)|John Smith]]. [[Gordon Brown]] was mentioned in the | * Several Prime Ministers who have been mentioned to exist in the [[DWU]], but whose party has not been stated, were Labour in the real world. These include: [[Ramsay MacDonald]] and [[Tony Blair]]. Other Labour Party leaders have also been mentioned in the DWU, including [[Keir Hardie]], [[George Brown (The Shoreditch Incident)|George Brown]], [[Hugh Gaitskell]], [[Michael Foot]], and [[John Smith (politician)|John Smith]]. [[Gordon Brown]] was mentioned in the ''[[Dead Ringers]]'' skit {{cs|Tony Blair Regenerates (TV story)}}, which featured the [[Tenth Doctor]], however, he has yet to be referenced in any DWU [[Tardis:Valid sources|valid source]]. | ||
* The Labour Party was represented by the red-coloured [[Drone Dalek]] in one of the three alternate covers of the [[3 April|3]]-[[9 April|9]] [[April]] [[2010]] edition of the ''[[Radio Times]]'', promoting the 2010 redesign of the [[Dalek]]s, known in-universe as the [[New Dalek Paradigm]], which was introduced in {{cs|Victory of the Daleks (TV story)}}. | * The Labour Party was represented by the red-coloured [[Drone Dalek]] in one of the three alternate covers of the [[3 April|3]]-[[9 April|9]] [[April]] [[2010]] edition of the ''[[Radio Times]]'', promoting the 2010 redesign of the [[Dalek]]s, known in-universe as the [[New Dalek Paradigm]], which was introduced in {{cs|Victory of the Daleks (TV story)}}. | ||
* The ''New Statesman'' cover for 7-13 November 2014 had the tagline "Is it too late for Ed Miliband to regenerate Labour?". The cover art included [[Tony Blair]], [[Harold Wilson]], {{w|Ed Miliband}}, {{w|Neil Kinnock}}, and {{w|Gordon Brown}} as the [[Fifth Doctor|Fifth]], [[Third Doctor|Third]], [[Eleventh Doctor|Eleventh]], [[Ninth Doctor|Ninth]], and [[Fourth Doctor]]s, respectively. Overlooking the Doctors is a blue-coloured [[Strategist Dalek (New Dalek Paradigm)|Strategist Dalek]], which the ''Radio Times'' previously used to representive the [[Conservative Party]]. | * The ''New Statesman'' cover for 7-13 November 2014 had the tagline "Is it too late for Ed Miliband to regenerate Labour?". The cover art included [[Tony Blair]], [[Harold Wilson]], {{w|Ed Miliband}}, {{w|Neil Kinnock}}, and {{w|Gordon Brown}} as the [[Fifth Doctor|Fifth]], [[Third Doctor|Third]], [[Eleventh Doctor|Eleventh]], [[Ninth Doctor|Ninth]], and [[Fourth Doctor]]s, respectively. Overlooking the Doctors is a blue-coloured [[Strategist Dalek (New Dalek Paradigm)|Strategist Dalek]], which the ''Radio Times'' previously used to representive the [[Conservative Party]]. |
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