The Thirteenth Doctor was prone to wearing goggles when tinkering. (TV: Spyfall)
Goggles were reinforced safety glasses, often fastened to the wearer's head using a flexible strap. They could be worn to protect one's eyes when one was engaging in potentially risky practical activities, such as various kinds of engineering work or diving.
Uses[]
Iris Wildthyme once used goggles when she went diving on Mars. (PROSE: The Calamari-Men of Mare Cimmerium)
The Thirteenth Doctor was prone to wearing goggles when tinkering, notably when she built herself a new sonic screwdriver (TV: The Woman Who Fell to Earth) and while doing routine repairs on her TARDIS. (TV: Spyfall)
Kady Williams, the human host of the Gestalt, wore a pair of goggles as part of her standard adventuring outfit. (PROSE: Ring Theory)
Other references[]
A sign cautioning students to wear goggles. (TV: School Reunion)
By 2007, a classroom in Deffry Vale High School had a cupboard of goggles. The same room also contained a sign with white text over a blue background reading "Wear goggles" and "your eyes cannot be replaced", with an illustration of a human wearing goggles. (TV: School Reunion)
Donna Noble once mockingly referred to the Tenth Doctor's 3D glasses as his "clown goggles". (PROSE: Legends of Camelot)
