| Doctor Who character | |
|---|---|
| Vicki | |
| Affiliated with | First Doctor |
| Race | Human |
| Home planet | Earth |
| Home era | 25th century |
| First appearance | The Rescue |
| Last appearance | The Myth Makers |
| Portrayed by | Maureen O'Brien |
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Vicki first appears in the serial The Rescue, a survivor of a spaceship crash on the planet Dido and menaced by the monstrous Koquillion when she meets the Doctor and his companions Ian and Barbara. The Rescue is a serial in the British Science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in two weekly The Doctor is the central character in the long-running BBC television science-fiction series Doctor Who, and also features in Ian Chesterton is a Fictional character in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who and a companion Barbara Wright is a Fictional character in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who and a companion of Still coping with his recent parting from his granddaughter Susan at the end of The Dalek Invasion of Earth, the Doctor invites the teenage girl to join the TARDIS crew. The Dalek Invasion of Earth is a serial in the British Science fiction television series Doctor Who, which originally aired The TARDIS ( T ime A nd R elative D imension(s I n S pace is a time machine and Spacecraft in the
Vicki is in many respects an ordinary teenage girl. She is a surrogate granddaughter to the Doctor and takes care of him like her own grandfather. She rarely takes the initiative, relying instead first on Ian and Barbara and then Steven Taylor, whom she treats like an older brother. Steven Taylor is a fictional character played by Peter Purves in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who Like many, however, her travels with the Doctor change and mature her. She is the one who persuades the Doctor to let Ian and Barbara use a Dalek time machine to return to their own time in The Chase. A Dalek (, ˈdɑːlεk is a member of a Fictional extraterrestrial race of Mutants from the British science fiction television This article details time travel itself For other uses see Time Traveler. The Chase is a serial in the British Science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in six weekly
Vicki eventually falls in love with the warrior Troilus when the TARDIS landed during the siege of Troy (The Myth Makers). Troilus (also Troilos, Troylus) ( Ancient Greek: Τρωίλος Troïlos Latin: Troilus is a legendary character associated with the story Troy ( Greek: grc Τροία Troia, also, Ilion; Latin: Trōia, Īlium, Hittite: Wilusa or The Myth Makers is a serial in the British Science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in four After making sure that Steven and the Doctor will be all right without her, she decides to remain with Troilus, eventually passing into legend as Cressida, the name given to her by King Priam. For other uses see Cressida (disambiguation. Cressida (also Criseida, Cresseid or Criseyde) is a character In Greek mythology, Priam ( Greek Πρίαμος Priamos) was the king of Troy during the Trojan War and youngest son
Vicki appears in the spin-off short story Apocrypha Bipedium by Ian Potter, where the Eighth Doctor advises her and Troilus to move to Cornwall to avoid the tragic conclusion to their story as related by William Shakespeare. Doctor Who spin-offs refers to material created outside of but related to the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor The Eighth Doctor is a Fictional character, the eighth incarnation of the Doctor seen on screen in the long-running BBC television Cornwall ( Kernow ˈkɛɹnɔʊ is the most southwesterly county of England, on the Peninsula that lies to the west of the River Tamar Troilus and Cressida is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1602 William Shakespeare ( baptised
The audio story Frostfire is told by an older Vicki living in Carthage, where she and Troilus traveled with Aeneas, had children and settled, although it is shown that she now regrets her decision to stay in Troy. Frostfire is a Big Finish Productions audiobook based on the long-running British Science fiction Television series Carthage (Καρχηδών Karkhēdōn, Carthago from the Phoenician קרת חדשת phn-Latn Qart-ḥadašt meaning new town) refers This article is about the Roman hero For other uses see Aeneas (disambiguation. Frostfire portrays Vicki as somewhat lonely and isolated, conversing with a somewhat malevolent living cinder (a spark of the phoenix) because it is the only being with whom she can discuss her travels with the Doctor. The phoenix ( Ancient Greek: Φοῖνιξ phoínix is a mythical sacred firebird in ancient mythologies starting with the Greek and later the
The novel The Eleventh Tiger by David A. McIntee (set during Vicki's time with the First Doctor, Ian and Barbara) reveals that her full name is Vicki Pallister. The Eleventh Tiger is a BBC Books original novel written by David A David A McIntee is a British writer He has written many spin-off novels based on the BBC Science fiction Television series Doctor Like all spin-off media, the canonicity of these stories is unclear. This article is not about Literary canons of influential works of fiction but about the concept of a canon which defines the world of a particular fictional series