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'''Chiswick''' was a suburb of [[London]].
 
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[[Donna Noble]], her parents [[Geoff Noble|Geoff]] and [[Sylvia Noble]], and Sylvia's father, [[Wilfred Mott]], resided together in '''Chiswick''', two and a half miles from [[Adipose Industries]]. Donna considered herself "the best temp in Chiswick". ([[TV]]: ''[[Partners in Crime (TV story)|Partners in Crime]]'') The [[Tenth Doctor]] introduced Donna as "Donna Noble of the Chiswick Nobles" when they met [[Agatha Christie]] on [[3 December]] [[1926]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Unicorn and the Wasp (TV story)|The Unicorn and the Wasp]]'') [[Sally (The Sontaran Stratagem)|Sally]] was also living in Chiswick. She was a neighbour of Donna and her family. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sontaran Stratagem (TV story)|The Sontaran Stratagem]]'', ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'')
   
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Mr [[Maitland (The Bells of Saint John)|Maitland]] and his kids [[Artie Maitland|Artie]] and [[Angie Maitland|Angie]] lived at [[30 Oak Street]] in Chiswick, according to a letter their nanny, [[Clara Oswald]], received from [[Madame Vastra]] on [[10 April]] [[2013]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Name of the Doctor (TV story)|The Name of the Doctor]]'')
[[Donna Noble]] lived in Chiswick. In [[2007]], Donna was to marry [[Lance Bennett]] in a [[St. Mary's Church (Chiswick)|church]] there, but she was teleported aboard [[the Doctor's TARDIS]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Runaway Bride]]'')
 
   
 
In [[2007]], Donna was to marry [[Lance Bennett]] in [[St Mary's Church (Chiswick)|St Mary's Church]] on [[Hayden Road]], but she was teleported aboard [[the Doctor's TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Runaway Bride (TV story)|The Runaway Bride]]'')
[[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] introduced Donna as "Donna Noble of the Chiswick Nobles" when they met [[Agatha Christie]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Unicorn and the Wasp]]'')
 
   
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[[Rose Tyler]], of a [[Pete's World|parallel universe]]'s [[Torchwood Institute]], made her way to Chiswick in an attempt to contact the [[Tenth Doctor]] when the [[Dalek]]s stole the Earth in [[2009]]. There, she rendezvoused with future companion [[Wilfred Mott]] and his daughter [[Sylvia Noble]]. Former [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] [[Harriet Jones]] established a node of her [[Subwave network]] at the Mott-Noble house. The connection with that node was monodirectional, owing to Sylvia having prohibited her father from having a "naughty" webcam. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Stolen Earth (TV story)|The Stolen Earth]]'')
In [[2009]] [[Rakweed]] Spores spread across subarbs of London even hitting Chiswick. They were destroyed by [[Sarah Jane Smith]] and her super computer [[Mr Smith]], when he turned on every sound system in the area, destroying the spores in Chiswick. ([[SJA]]: ''[[The Gift (TV story)|The Gift]]'')
 
   
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[[Peter Dalton]] lived in [[120 Christchurch Walk]] in Chiswick until he died in [[2009]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith (novelisation)|The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith]]'')
:''If Donna's [[Sylvia Noble|mother]] lived there, then Chiswick was two and a half miles from [[Adipose Industries]]. ([[DW]]: [[Partners in Crime]]).''
 
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In the summer of 2009, [[Rakweed]] Spores spread across suburbs of London even hitting Chiswick. They were destroyed by [[Sarah Jane Smith]] and her [[Xylok]] super computer [[Mr Smith]], when he turned on every sound system in the area, destroying the spores in Chiswick. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Gift (TV story)|The Gift]]'')
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At some point between 2008 and 2010 ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Nightmare Man (novelisation)|The Nightmare Man]]''), a [[sentient concrete]] disguised itself as the [[Chiswick flyover]], attempting to control the minds of the populace, before being defeated by Sarah Jane Smith and her gang. In [[2010]], Sarah Jane used a piece of the concrete to contact [[Luke Smith]] while he was trapped in the [[Nightmare Man]]'s realm. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Nightmare Man (TV story)|The Nightmare Man]]'')
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== Behind the scenes ==
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Chiswick is the most common point of origin for recurring characters in the [[BBC Wales]] version of ''Doctor Who''. The list of recurring residents of Chiswick includes: [[Donna Noble]], [[Clara Oswald]], [[Wilfred Mott]], [[Sylvia Noble]], [[Angie Maitland]] and [[Artie Maitland]]. Also notable are family patriarchs [[Geoff Noble]] and Mr [[Maitland (The Bells of Saint John)|Maitland]], who are only actually seen once, but are significant to the backstories of [[companion]]s. Clara was neither a native of Chiswick, nor did she permanently live there. However, she stayed at [[30 Oak Street]] (the household of the Maitlands) for the duration of [[Series 7 (Doctor Who)|series 7]]'s spring half.
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[[Katy Manning]] resided in Chiswick while portraying [[Jo Grant]]. ([[DOC]]: ''[[Life on Earth]]'')
   
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Revision as of 23:52, 5 July 2019

Chiswick

Donna Noble, her parents Geoff and Sylvia Noble, and Sylvia's father, Wilfred Mott, resided together in Chiswick, two and a half miles from Adipose Industries. Donna considered herself "the best temp in Chiswick". (TV: Partners in Crime) The Tenth Doctor introduced Donna as "Donna Noble of the Chiswick Nobles" when they met Agatha Christie on 3 December 1926. (TV: The Unicorn and the Wasp) Sally was also living in Chiswick. She was a neighbour of Donna and her family. (TV: The Sontaran Stratagem, The End of Time)

Mr Maitland and his kids Artie and Angie lived at 30 Oak Street in Chiswick, according to a letter their nanny, Clara Oswald, received from Madame Vastra on 10 April 2013. (TV: The Name of the Doctor)

In 2007, Donna was to marry Lance Bennett in St Mary's Church on Hayden Road, but she was teleported aboard the Doctor's TARDIS. (TV: The Runaway Bride)

Rose Tyler, of a parallel universe's Torchwood Institute, made her way to Chiswick in an attempt to contact the Tenth Doctor when the Daleks stole the Earth in 2009. There, she rendezvoused with future companion Wilfred Mott and his daughter Sylvia Noble. Former Prime Minister Harriet Jones established a node of her Subwave network at the Mott-Noble house. The connection with that node was monodirectional, owing to Sylvia having prohibited her father from having a "naughty" webcam. (TV: The Stolen Earth)

Peter Dalton lived in 120 Christchurch Walk in Chiswick until he died in 2009. (PROSE: The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith)

In the summer of 2009, Rakweed Spores spread across suburbs of London even hitting Chiswick. They were destroyed by Sarah Jane Smith and her Xylok super computer Mr Smith, when he turned on every sound system in the area, destroying the spores in Chiswick. (TV: The Gift)

At some point between 2008 and 2010 (PROSE: The Nightmare Man), a sentient concrete disguised itself as the Chiswick flyover, attempting to control the minds of the populace, before being defeated by Sarah Jane Smith and her gang. In 2010, Sarah Jane used a piece of the concrete to contact Luke Smith while he was trapped in the Nightmare Man's realm. (TV: The Nightmare Man)

Behind the scenes

Chiswick is the most common point of origin for recurring characters in the BBC Wales version of Doctor Who. The list of recurring residents of Chiswick includes: Donna Noble, Clara Oswald, Wilfred Mott, Sylvia Noble, Angie Maitland and Artie Maitland. Also notable are family patriarchs Geoff Noble and Mr Maitland, who are only actually seen once, but are significant to the backstories of companions. Clara was neither a native of Chiswick, nor did she permanently live there. However, she stayed at 30 Oak Street (the household of the Maitlands) for the duration of series 7's spring half.

Katy Manning resided in Chiswick while portraying Jo Grant. (DOC: Life on Earth)