Rupert Murdoch (AUDIO: Lost [+]Juno Dawson, Redacted (BBC Sounds, 2022).) was an individual involved with the media. (PROSE: A letter from the Master [+]A Letter from the Doctor short stories (Panini Comics, 2001).)
Biography[]
In the late 20th and early 21st centuries, the Master used Rupert to organise his media interests on Earth. Rupert's brain, however, had been swapped for the brain of a Bandril. (PROSE: A letter from the Master [+]A Letter from the Doctor short stories (Panini Comics, 2001).)
Cleo Proctor claimed that Shawna Thompson did not really believe in the mysterious happenings that they talked about on their The Blue Box Files podcast, instead believing that "everything is the FBI or CIA or Rupert Murdoch". (AUDIO: Lost [+]Juno Dawson, Redacted (BBC Sounds, 2022).)
Behind the scenes[]
When Rupert Murdoch was first referenced in A letter from the Master, he was only identified by his first name; the audio drama Lost would later fully name him.
He was portrayed by Ben Miller in Tracey Ullman's Show and Tracey Breaks the News.