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  Msg # 31975 of 32031 on ZZUK4449, Friday 2-23-23, 4:06  
  From: THE DOCTOR  
  To: STEPHEN WILSON  
  Subj: Re: Regenerations  
 XPost: rec.arts.drwho 
 From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca 
  
 In article , 
 Stephen Wilson  wrote: 
 > 
 >"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. 
 > 
 >I wouldn't call it fanwank. Terrance Dicks has authored books for the BBC 
 >featuring the 2nd Doctor in this 'missing' Season 6b. This is the same man 
 >who wrote the War Games in the first place. 
 > 
 > 
 > 
  
 In the 5 Doctor, Doctor 2 says he should not be there at all. 
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