Batman

Batman is a famous comic book superhero. The Third Doctor sarcastically asked Sutton if he thought his console in a shed on UNIT headquarters would be a big rocket with Batman driving it.

Connections

 * Michael Caine played Alfred in the 2005 film "Batman Begins" and the 2008 film "The Dark Knight"
 * Richard Starkings has worked on many Batman comic books.
 * Grant Morrison has worked on many Batman comic books.
 * David Warner played Raj Al'Ghul in the 90s animated series.

Behind the Scenes

 * Jim Carrey. who played The Riddler in the 1995 film "Batman Forever" turned down the role of the Eighth Doctor as he had never heard of Doctor Who before and thought it would cause outrage amongst fans if their sacred role wasn't played by someone who wasn't a fan of the series.
 * David Tennant has expressed interest in playing The Riddler in a future Batman film adaption.