Lanzarote

Lanzarote was an island in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa on Earth. It was governed by Spain.

On 8 May 1984, the Fifth Doctor, Turlough and Kamelion visited Lanzarote, where they met Peri Brown. (TV: Planet of Fire)

In 2009, Banana Boat was arrested in Lanzarote for selling counterfeit DVDs. Ianto Jones lied to the Spanish police to get him released. (PROSE: Pack Animals)

The Tenth Doctor commented that the desert planet Karris "...doesn't seem to have much more going for it than Lanzarote" when on board the Sword of Justice during a visit to the Andromeda Galaxy. (PROSE: Shining Darkness)

Behind the scenes

 * Lanzarote, one of the Canary Islands off the northwest coast of Africa, was the first non-European filming location for Doctor Who. In Planet of Fire, the island doubled as both itself and as an alien planet.