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From: "Mickmane" <ATH@kruemel.org>
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Subject: Re: This is not the end, and the Moment was not prepared for
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2025 07:49:00 +0200
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On 05.06.25, The Last Doctor  <mike@xenocyte.com> wrote:
> On 03/06/2025 09:25, Mickmane wrote:
>> On 03.06.25, solar penguin  <solar.penguin@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> The Last Doctor <mike@xenocyte.com> wrote:

>>>> What if ... the next Doctor has not been cast yet, and Billie
>>>> Piper is playing the Moment in a call back to the Watcher in
>>>> Logopolis. The next Doctor then emerges from her at the start of
>>>> the next episode.
>>
>> What did I forget there, Watcher in Logopolis?

> Throughout Logopolis, a mysterious white figure kept appearing in the
>  distance.

Oh, now I remember!


<snip>

> On reflection, there's actually a better callback that could be
> taking place  here - Destiny of the Daleks.

Need another hint to remember that. :) I'm terrible with titles.


<snip>

> If Moffat is writing a Christmas Special I can imagine a sort of
> reboot of  the Curse of Fatal Death being canonised, where lots of
> names fans have  been kicking around the Internet get to be the
> Doctor for 5 minutes each  before someone nobody thought of or wanted
> gets the part. Cue Richard E  Grant, Lydia West, Rowan Atkinson, Hugh
> Grant, Idris Elba, Gillian  Anderson, Whoopi Goldberg, Kris Marshall,
> David Tennant AGAIN!, Paul  McGann, Keeley Hawes etc for moments each
> as the Doctor alongside Billie  ...

You really don't want her to be the next Doctor, do you? :)

-- 

Mickmane