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A quotation from Doctor Who

   DOCTOR: Ah! (shows her an odd device) Eureka! Do you know what that is?
   LEELA: You ask me so that you can tell me.
   DOCTOR: That’s right.

Doctor Who (1963-1989) British science fiction television series, original run (BBC)
14×06 “The Talons of Weng-Chiang,” Part 5 (1977-03-26) [w. Robert Holmes]

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A quotation from Robert Banks Stewart

   HUCKLE: As far as we know, the sea was calm and empty.
   THE DOCTOR: It may be calm, but it’s never empty.

Robert Banks Stewart (1931-2016) Scottish screenwriter, television producer, journalist
Doctor Who (1963), 13×01 “Terror of the Zygons,” Part 1 (1975-08-30)

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A quotation from Robert Banks Stewart

   HUCKLE: As far as we know, the sea was calm and empty.
   THE DOCTOR: It may be calm, but it’s never empty.

Robert Banks Stewart (1931-2016) Scottish screenwriter, television producer, journalist
Doctor Who (1963), 13×01 “Terror of the Zygons,” Part 1 (1975-08-30)

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A quotation from Robert Banks Stewart

   HUCKLE: As far as we know, the sea was calm and empty.
   THE DOCTOR: It may be calm, but it’s never empty.

Robert Banks Stewart (1931-2016) Scottish screenwriter, television producer, journalist
Doctor Who (1963), 13×01 “Terror of the Zygons,” Part 1 (1975-08-30)

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A quotation from Robert Banks Stewart

   HUCKLE: As far as we know, the sea was calm and empty.
   THE DOCTOR: It may be calm, but it’s never empty.

Robert Banks Stewart (1931-2016) Scottish screenwriter, television producer, journalist
Doctor Who (1963), 13×01 “Terror of the Zygons,” Part 1 (1975-08-30)

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A quotation from Robert Banks Stewart

   HUCKLE: As far as we know, the sea was calm and empty.
   THE DOCTOR: It may be calm, but it’s never empty.

Robert Banks Stewart (1931-2016) Scottish screenwriter, television producer, journalist
Doctor Who (1963), 13×01 “Terror of the Zygons,” Part 1 (1975-08-30)

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A quotation from Chris Boucher

   THE DOCTOR: Now drop your weapons, or I’ll kill him with this deadly jelly baby.
   LUGO: Kill him, then.
   THE DOCTOR: What?
   LUGO: Kill him, then.
   THE DOCTOR: I don’t take orders from anyone. [Eats jelly baby] Take me to your leader.

Chris Boucher (1943-2022) British TV screenwriter, script editor, novelist
Doctor Who (1963), 14×04 “The Face of Evil,” Part 1 (1977-01-01)

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A quotation from Chris Boucher

   LEELA: I know, I know, there’s no such thing as magic.
   THE DOCTOR: Exactly! To the rational mind, nothing is inexplicable, only unexplained.

Chris Boucher (1943-2022) British TV screenwriter, script editor, novelist
Doctor Who (1963), 14×05 “The Robots of Death,” Part 1 (1977-01-29)

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