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Burton’s denial and false joviality masking deep insecurity and fear of irrelevance when faced with unprecedented events beyond his institutional understanding.
Burton’s denial and false joviality masking deep insecurity and fear of irrelevance when faced with unprecedented events beyond his institutional understanding.
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Events in This Arc
S24E10 · Delta and the Bannermen Part 2
Doctor presses Burton to act urgently
Burton’s sarcasm and skepticism betray his refusal to grasp the gravity of the threat, while the Doctor struggles to coax him toward immediate evacuation. Ray’s eagerness to see the TARDIS …
S24E10 · Delta and the Bannermen Part 2
Doctor prioritizes mission over adventure
Burton, entranced by the Doctor’s TARDIS demonstration, sees an opportunity to sate his curiosity with a journey through time and space. The Doctor deflects his request not out of rudeness …