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Tanner's Rolls-Royce Exterior Passenger Door

Externally mounted vehicle access point on Tanner's vintage Rolls-Royce, distinct from any interior doors or hidden passages in local buildings
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Appearances in the Narrative

When this object appears and how it's used

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S19E17 · Black Orchid Part 1
Chauffeur mistakes Doctor for expected guest

The chauffeur's passenger door acts as a threshold between social expectations and reality, swinging open to admit the Doctor and his companions under Tanner's mistaken identity. Its operation frames the event’s central irony: the door's everyday function becomes the gateway into an unforeseen encounter with hidden threats.

Before: Intact and closed, ready for Tanner to open for expected guests
After: Open, then slammed shut by Tanner after the companions enter, sealing them into the vehicle
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