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The Doctor tries to take Rose to Naples, 1860. The TARDIS disagrees, and instead takes them to Cardiff, Christmas 1869.
[[Charles Dickens]] is in town, prompting an outbreak of earnest [[Fan Boy|fanboyishness]] from the usually sardonic Ninth Doctor. The squee doesn't last -- the dead are walking, so the Doctor springs into action. It turns out that there's a ''massive'' space/time rift right in the middle of Cardiff. This will [[Torchwood|become important later]]. A young psychic maid named Gwyneth ([[Doctor Who
Dragging the very skeptical Dickens along, he organises a seance and negotiates with the aliens. If he helps them through the Cardiff Rift, they can temporarily occupy some corpses until he finds them a better home. Rose is [[Squick|Squicked]], but the Doctor [[Can't Argue with Elves|isn't in the mood to listen to some silly little human and coddle her delicate sensibilities.]]
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* [[Temporal Paradox]]: Rose ''thinks'' that this means the Gelth can't kill her in 1869, since she's still living in 2005. As the Doctor explains, however, a paradox only prevents you from killing your past self -- it's 100% possible for your '''present''' self to travel to a different time zone and get killed there,
* [[Victorian Britain]]: Cardiff, 1869.
* [[You Look Familiar]]: The voice of the main Gelth sounds an awful lot like the [[Doctor Who
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