Media newsflashes, TV news within, Doctor’s speech about importance before regeneration links to the speech that Ricky Gervais gave in Extras when he was in the Big Brother house which relates to ego and your personal importance within society. Counters Royle family with scene where he visits those he cares about. This shows a sort of battle for our attention between technology and real people. Doctor Who can also be related to by the audience, especially the Americans who believe in Aliens, even those who have life insurance against them in America (no joke) . Especially because as Doctor Who is one of the countries that the BBC distributes Doctor Who too. Doctor Who is also culturally diverse, because of the supernatural world of the Doctor and the higher powers involved in the evil plot to destroy the Earth and the inicent population of the Earth.
Doctor Who has also become cult viewing with 10 million people watching the episode on New Years Day. Mary Whitehouse originally targeted Doctor Who for censorship, but now by today's standards it is no longer an issue. There are many important connotations that come with Doctor Who. These include sacrifice, danger, suspense and drama that is sure to keep you watching, especially if an episode is two or more parts long.
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