Object

1963 Coal Hill School Jukebox

Located inside the cafe near the main seating area, illuminated by flickering fluorescent lighting

3 appearances

Appearances in the Narrative

When this object appears and how it's used

3 moments

S25E1 · Remembrance of the Daleks Part 1

Doctor and Ace arrive in 1963 London

The chrome-and-plastic jukebox in the café dominates the corner with illuminated song strips flickering under tube-amp fluctuations. Its presence shapes Ace’s movement toward purchasing food, offering a bridge between her modern taste in music and the 1963 setting, and anchoring her momentarily in normality.

Before: Standing in the café corner, playing Elvis Presley’s 'Return to Sender' as Ace enters.

After: Continues playing music as Ace approaches to make a selection.

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S25E3 · Remembrance of the Daleks Part 3

Ace breaks the Doctors focus with idle chatter

The jukebox plays softly in the background, its tunes providing an incongruous soundtrack to the tense undercurrents in the café. Its presence contributes to the scene’s fragile normalcy, offering a fleeting distraction from the crisis unfolding beyond the walls.

Before: Jukebox operational, playing lollipop on a rotating selection of songs.

After: Jukebox continues playing, its music blending with the café’s ambient sounds without interruption.

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S25E3 · Remembrance of the Daleks Part 3

Ace joins Mike and his friends

The 1963 Coal Hill School jukebox plays softly in the background, contributing to the café’s ambiance. Its music provides a rhythmic backdrop to Ace’s social maneuvering, sonically linking the characters to the setting’s temporal and cultural frame.

Before: Actively playing, contributing to the scene’s atmosphere.

After: Continues playing, unchanged.

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