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Tardis
Tardis
Nonsense

Vivien Rook met Lucy Saxon at 10 Downing Street, ostensibly to request a 20 minute interview for a front page profile piece on "Britain's First Lady" and "The Power Behind the Throne". As she explained to Tish Jones, it did not require her attendance as it only involved "hair, and clothes and nonsense." In reality, however, this was a ruse for Vivien to bring her findings on Harold Saxon to his wife. (TV: The Sound of Drums [+]Russell T Davies, Doctor Who series 3 (BBC One, 2007).)

Agatha Christie dismissed herself as just a "purveyor of nonsense," which the Tenth Doctor argued against. (TV: The Unicorn and the Wasp [+]Gareth Roberts, Doctor Who series 4 (BBC One, 2008).)

Jackson Lake described the interior of the Doctor's TARDIS as "complete and utter, wonderful nonsense." (TV: The Next Doctor [+]Russell T Davies, Doctor Who Christmas Special 2008 (BBC One, 2008).)

According to Vastra, spontaneous human combustion was "scientific nonsense." (TV: Deep Breath [+]Steven Moffat, Doctor Who series 8 (BBC One, 2014).)

Fomal described Mortain as having "made nonsense" of the Yends' genetic experiments. (PROSE: The Sons of the Crab [+]The Dr Who Annual 1966 (Doctor Who annual, 1965).)

Ace's English teacher once described what she had written as "flowery nonsense." (PROSE: Love and War [+]Paul Cornell, Virgin New Adventures (Virgin Books, 1992).)