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Doctor in Distress

  • byJoe Siegler
  • Posted on April 5, 2023April 13, 2025
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Doctor in Distress

This Story: Charity Song
Overall: Bonus entry, no count for overall episode numbers.
Release Date: Mar 1985
Lyrics by Ian Levine & Fiachra Trench.
Music by Fiachra Trench, Hans Zimmer (yes, THAT one), & Mel Weston.

Note

  • This first tweet is extra long, and Twitter’s embed feature doesn’t allow me to embed the entire tweet here, you’ll have to click through to read it all.  Sorry about that.
  • The second tweet was about this special, but the account that posted it has since become suspended, so I can’t show the full context, but the old text does still appear below the error message.

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[ Wikipedia | Tardis Data Core ]

#DoctorWhoMarathon Bonus - Doctor in Distress - 23 Mar 1985 #DoctorWho

When Doctor Who was announced as cancelled in 1985, a song was created both to raise money for a cancer charity, but also to protest the "cancellation" of Who. It was GODAWFUL. The song is atrocious, and has… pic.twitter.com/N7mzvdoYkj

— jᎾᎬ sᎥᎬᎶᏞᎬᏒ (@JoeSiegler) April 5, 2023

Who would have thought we’d see @sanditoksvig quoting Doctor In Distress in 2022?! On @BBCOne!

You can donate to #ComicRelief here: https://t.co/NZr86RKWQS#QI #DoctorWho #RedNoseDay #DoctorInDistress pic.twitter.com/dSjjjM06DR

— WhoHats (@WhoHats) March 18, 2022
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