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The TARDIS (/ ˈ t ɑːr d ɪ s /; acronym for "Time And Relative Dimension(s) In Space") is a fictional hybrid of a time machine and spacecraft that appears in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who and its various spin-offs.
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The Eleventh Doctor and Amy, following a message from River Song, arrive in Roman Britain in 102 AD.River shows the Doctor a Vincent van Gogh painting she recovered titled The Pandorica Opens, which depicts the TARDIS exploding.
Billy mentions that the windows of the TARDIS are the wrong size for a real police box. In 2004, when the first photographs of the new series' TARDIS prop were revealed, there was a vigorous discussion of the box's dimensions on the Outpost Gallifrey Doctor Who discussion forum, in which some fans complained that the prop's windows were too big ...
The TARDIS similarly gained a wheelchair accessibility ramp in the episode, which was the result of Davies receiving a letter from a fan who stated they wouldn't have been able to enter the TARDIS due to their wheelchair. [2] One scene in the episode depicts the Doctor encountering life-sized marionettes resembling himself and Baird's assistant ...
The TARDIS monitor appears to be a circular screen embedded in one of the 'roundels' in the console room wall, rather than the traditional rectangular screen (this feature is seen again once, a year later, on the unique set built for The Time Monster). The doors of the console room do not open directly into the exterior as in all other ...
Within the series narrative, the Doctor is a millennia-old alien Time Lord from the planet Gallifrey, with somewhat unknown origins, who travels in time and space in the TARDIS, frequently with companions. At the end of each incarnation's life, the Doctor regenerates, changing their physical appearance and aspects of their personality. Tennant ...
The TARDIS materialises in 12th century Palestine during the time of the Third Crusade. When the First Doctor ( William Hartnell ), Ian Chesterton ( William Russell ), Barbara Wright ( Jacqueline Hill ), and Vicki ( Maureen O'Brien ) emerge, they find themselves in the middle of a Saracen ambush.