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From: rcollier@sm13pz.demon.co.uk
"Rob Wynne" wrote in message
news:42B728C8.6010206@america.net...
> Stephen Wilson wrote:
>>> 2 -> 3 No one say the regeneration. We saw the process starting
>>> at the
>>> end
>>> of War Games. Plus that nit in the 5 doctors
>> 2->3 There was a nit in the 5 Doctors? Think I missed that.
>
> In "The Five Doctors", Troughton and the Brig meet up with
> apparitions
> of Jaimie and Zoe, warning them to turn back. The Doctor realizes
> that
> they must be illusions because after he was tried by the Time Lords
> and
> sentenced to Earth, the Time Lords wiped Jaimie and Zoe's memories
> of
> their time with him, so they wouldn't recognize him.
>
> Now, given that that was the END of Troughton's tenure, Troughton's
> appearance in The Five Doctors must have been from some time prior
> to
> his trial in The War Games. So how can he remember it?
>
> There's a bit of fanwank that suggests there was a "Season 6b",
> where
> the Doctor did work on behalf of the Time Lords before arriving on
> earth
> as PertweeDoc. This makes absolutely no sense from a dramatic point
> of
> view, but it does help explain the inconsistency introduced in The
> Five
> Doctors.
The simplest explaination is that Pertwee's doc told him in the Three
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