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Peckham

Peckham was the district of London located in the London Borough of Southwark. (COMIC: Silver Scream [+]Tony Lee, Doctor Who (2009) (IDW Publishing, 2009)., TV: Father's Day [+]Paul Cornell, Doctor Who series 1 (BBC One, 2005).) By some accounts, the Powell Estate was located there; (COMIC: Silver Scream [+]Tony Lee, Doctor Who (2009) (IDW Publishing, 2009)., PROSE: Downtime: Child of the New World [+]Andy Frankham-Allen, Lethbridge-Stewart (Candy Jar Books, 2020)., AUDIO: Ghosts [+]Doris V Sutherland, Redacted (BBC Sounds, 2022).) however, another account stated that the Powell Estate was located in Kennington. (PROSE: Rose Tyler [+]BBC webteam, U.N.I.T. (BBC, 2005).) Powell Estate resident Rose Tyler came from Peckham. (PROSE: Dalek [+]Robert Shearman, adapted from Dalek (Robert Shearman), Target novelisations (Target Books, 2021).)

The Tenth Doctor once claimed that his accent came from "the Powell Estate in Peckham", which made his conversant — silent film star Archie Maplin — reveal that he grew up in the district. (COMIC: Silver Scream [+]Tony Lee, Doctor Who (2009) (IDW Publishing, 2009).)

Phil Tyson was born in Peckham Hospital. He "hardly ever" left the area. (COMIC: Mr Nobody [+]Scott Gray, Doctor Who Annual 2006 (Panini UK, 2005).)

Rose Tyler and Clive Finch materialised in Peckham when they travelled to a parallel universe via dimension cannon. (AUDIO: The Flood [+]Error: Code 2 - no data stored in variables, cache or SMW.)

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