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  Msg # 31900 of 32031 on ZZUK4449, Friday 2-23-23, 4:05  
  From: RICHARD COLLIER  
  To: ROB WYNNE  
  Subj: Re: Regenerations  
 XPost: rec.arts.drwho 
 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 
 Drs 
  
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