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- Dr. Duncan is an Associate Professor and William Dawson Scholar in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education at McGill University.
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Lindsay Vere Duncan CBE (born 7 November 1950) is a Scottish actress. She is the recipient of three BAFTA nominations and one Scottish BAFTA nomination, as well as two Olivier Awards and a Tony Award for her work on stage.
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- The episode was originally intended to be the 2009 Christmas special, and writers Russell T. Davies and Phil Ford hence conceived that "Christmas on Mars" would be the story’s conceit (it was also nearly titled both that and "Red Christmas.")
- In another email in The Writer's Tale, Davies mentions going to the cinema and watching three films back to back while struggling with a logistical problem over the third season of Torchwood.
- The scenes in the Mars base’s "bio-dome" were filmed at the National Botanic Garden of Wales. The production crew were surprised to discover that upon turning the lights on, hundreds of birds woke up and began chirping, creating a noise that was impossible to edit out of the episode.
- Bowie Base One is named after the singer/songwriter David Bowie, and is an obvious allusion to his 1971 song Life on Mars?— which also, of course, inspired the TV series of the same name.
Set on Mars in the year 2059, the episode depicts the Doctor [1][2] encountering the first human colony, Bowie Base One, commanded by one-off companion Captain Adelaide Brooke (Lindsay Duncan), who turns out to be a pivotal character in the history of humanity. [1]
“Oh yes! Yes, yes, yes,” beams the star of Birdman and Doctor Who, sitting in the glass-walled suite of a fancy London hotel. What did she think of it? “Oh God.” There’s a long silence, then a...
- Alexandra Pollard
Oct 15, 2013 · More important to us - and to the Doctor and the future of mankind - is Captain Adelaide Brooke, and of course Lindsay Duncan is luminous.
- Patrick Mulkern
Jan 9, 2020 · She played Lord Longford's wife, Elizabeth, in the TV film Longford. In February 2009, she played Baroness Margaret Thatcher in Margaret. In November 2009, Duncan was cast as Adelaide Brooke, companion to the Doctor, in the second of the 2009 Doctor Who specials.
Jul 6, 2011 · Terrifying villains, Doctor out of control, utterly terrific performance by Lindsay Duncan. I’m a diehard fan of Series 5, Eleventh Hour is my favourite episode of Who, ever. And Time of Angels, Pandorica Opens and The Big Bang are all masterpieces in their own right.
