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− | + | '''Charles Darwin''' was a famous [[Biology|biologist]] and friend of the [[Sixth Doctor]]. They met whilst Darwin was on the [[HMS Beagle|HMS ''Beagle'']] in [[1835]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Bloodtide (audio story)|Bloodtide]]'') He was one of many scientists kidnapped by {{O'Mara}} to create the [[time brain]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Time and the Rani (novelisation)|Time and the Rani]]'') |
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The [[Third Doctor]] also claimed to have met Darwin. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Island of Death (novel)|Island of Death]]'') |
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Revision as of 19:21, 16 March 2019
Charles Darwin was a famous biologist and friend of the Sixth Doctor. They met whilst Darwin was on the HMS Beagle in 1835. (AUDIO: Bloodtide) He was one of many scientists kidnapped by the First Rani to create the time brain. (PROSE: Time and the Rani)
Darwin was known for describing natural selection. However, history forgot that Alfred Russel Wallace had theorised the mechanism years before. (HOMEVID: Unnatural Selection)
The Third Doctor also claimed to have met Darwin. (PROSE: Island of Death)
The Seventh Doctor laughed at the idea that Darwin's theory of evolution was unproven. (PROSE: Human Nature)
Darwin wrote Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection. (PROSE: The Age of Ambition)
Behind the scenes
David Tennant voiced Charles Darwin in the Aardman Animations film The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!.