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'''''Jim'll Fix It''''' was a long-running [[BBC]] television series hosted by [[Jimmy Savile]]. Children from the public would write in to the host requesting that "fix" something for them, to make some wish come true. | '''''Jim'll Fix It''''' was a long-running [[BBC]] television series hosted by [[Jimmy Savile]]. Children from the public would write in to the host requesting that "fix" something for them, to make some wish come true. | ||
'' | The ''[[Doctor Who]]'' mini-episode "[[A Fix with Sontarans]]" featured[[Colin Baker]] as the [[Sixth Doctor]] came about as a request by a fan named [[Gareth Jenkins (A Fix with Sontarans)|Gareth Jenkins]] who had his own child-sized version of the Doctor's costume. (A different [[Gareth Jenkins]] works with [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish Production]].) | ||
==Other relevant segments== | |||
* The [[Fourth Doctor]] ([[Tom Baker]]) appeared, in-character, during the 1970s, where he handed out torn-off scraps of scarves to some girl visitors to the studio. | * The [[Fourth Doctor]] ([[Tom Baker]]) appeared, in-character, during the 1970s, where he handed out torn-off scraps of scarves to some girl visitors to the studio. | ||
* Veteran movie actor [[Peter Cushing]] (who played [[Dr. Who (Dalek movies)|Dr. Who]] in the [[ | * Veteran movie actor [[Peter Cushing]] (who played [[Dr. Who (Dalek movies)|Dr. Who]] in ''[[Doctor Who and the Daleks]]'' and ''[[Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.]]'', wrote to the show in [[1986]] to ask if a variety of rose could be named after his late wife. | ||
* Numerous viewers have reportedly written in wishing for a [[TARDIS]] of their own or to ride in | * Numerous viewers have reportedly written in wishing for a [[TARDIS]] of their own or to ride in [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the Doctor's]]. | ||
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