Comments on: A Weight Has Been Lifted http://www.doctorwhoisdire.com/2010/01/04/a-weight-has-been-lifted/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:55:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Jon http://www.doctorwhoisdire.com/2010/01/04/a-weight-has-been-lifted/comment-page-1/#comment-130 Jon Mon, 04 Jan 2010 10:46:51 +0000 http://www.doctorwhoisdire.com/?p=186#comment-130 Having just re-watched Time Crash, the joke fits quite well and is - mercifully - subtle. I have every faith in Moffat. He's Scottish you know? Having just re-watched Time Crash, the joke fits quite well and is – mercifully – subtle.

I have every faith in Moffat.

He’s Scottish you know?

]]> By: Tony http://www.doctorwhoisdire.com/2010/01/04/a-weight-has-been-lifted/comment-page-1/#comment-129 Tony Mon, 04 Jan 2010 03:15:40 +0000 http://www.doctorwhoisdire.com/?p=186#comment-129 Moffat may be as bad as Davies.... From http://tardis.wikia.com/wiki/Time_Crash When the Fifth Doctor asks if the Master "still has that rubbish beard," the Tenth replies, "No ... well, a wife." Moffat confirmed it as a gay joke in Death Ray Magazine in 2008, when he proudly claimed "I've got the record for gay jokes. I've got the gayest joke of all time in Doctor Who - I've got the "beard" joke about the Master". However, the presence of the joke does not necessarily confirm that the Master, himself, was gay. Moffat may be as bad as Davies….

From http://tardis.wikia.com/wiki/Time_Crash

When the Fifth Doctor asks if the Master “still has that rubbish beard,” the Tenth replies, “No … well, a wife.” Moffat confirmed it as a gay joke in Death Ray Magazine in 2008, when he proudly claimed “I’ve got the record for gay jokes. I’ve got the gayest joke of all time in Doctor Who – I’ve got the “beard” joke about the Master”. However, the presence of the joke does not necessarily confirm that the Master, himself, was gay.

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