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Following [[Second Doctor|the Doctor]]'s [[exile on Earth]], the [[Time Lord]]s had not yet carried out | Following [[Second Doctor|the Doctor]]'s [[exile on Earth]], the [[Time Lord]]s had not yet carried out his forced regeneration. To do so, they '''animated scarecrows''' in order to carry out that portion of his sentence. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[[Second Doctor|The Doctor]] lived on Earth at this time in the [[Carlton Grange Hotel]], and generally enjoyed a relatively luxurious life of considerable fame. | [[Second Doctor|The Doctor]] lived on Earth at this time in the [[Carlton Grange Hotel]], and generally enjoyed a relatively luxurious life of considerable fame. | ||
[[File:Animated Scarecrows.jpg|thumb|Scarecrows confronting the Doctor ([[TVC]]: ''[[The Night Walkers]]'')]] | [[File:Animated Scarecrows.jpg|thumb|Scarecrows confronting the Doctor ([[TVC]]: ''[[The Night Walkers]]'')]] | ||
One night, while appearing on the game show, ''[[Explain My Mystery]]'', the Doctor was asked to consider the case of [[Glenlock-Hogan|Mr Glenlock-Hogan]], a farmer with the walking scarecrows. He wasn't able to do so. | One night, while appearing on the game show, ''[[Explain My Mystery]]'', the Doctor was asked to consider the case of [[Glenlock-Hogan|Mr Glenlock-Hogan]], a farmer with the walking scarecrows. He wasn't able to do so. He arranged for an off-camera visit to the farm. When he arrived, the scarecrows duly began to walk around. Eventually, they captured him and revealed that they had been animated by the Time Lords in order to carry out the remaining part of his sentence. Inside the [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]], they forced him to regenerate and, while he was doing so, set the TARDIS to [[dematerialise]], and quickly left, thus setting up the opening moments of [[Third Doctor|his next incarnation]]'s existence. ([[TVC]]: ''[[The Night Walkers]]'') | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
