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The Happiness Patrol

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surprise" which had previously been used to execute the Killjoys. Realising that she cannot defeat the Doctor, Helen A attempts to escape the planet in a rocket, only to discover that the rocket has already been commandeered by Gilbert M and Joseph C, her husband. Angry at their betrayal, she tries to flee, but is stopped by the Doctor. He tries to teach her about the true nature of happiness, as he believes that it can only be understood if counterbalanced by sadness. Helen A, refusing to listen to the man who helped topple her regime, sneers at him and says she'll do it all over again. But when she discovers a dying Fifi emerging from the sewers, she rushes over to it and collapses into tears. Knowing that she has finally felt some sadness of her own, the Doctor tells Ace, "'Tis done," and they leave Helen A to mourn.
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As the TARDIS is being repainted its natural blue color, the Doctor and Ace bid farewell to Susan Q and Earl, who plans to repair the damage caused by Helen A by singing the blues. The Patrol finishes painting just as they leave. Before leaving Terra Alpha and the colony behind them, the Doctor says
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in February 1990. Adapting his scripts rather than the televised version, Curry's book includes scenes cut during editing and his original envisioning of the Kandy Man with a human appearance, albeit with powdery white skin and edible candy-cane glasses. An unabridged reading of the novelisation by
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While in the Waiting Zone, The Doctor and Ace meet an unhappy guard, Susan Q, and Earl Sigma, a wandering harmonica player. They become allies to the Doctor and Ace after they escape, along with the native inhabitants of Terra Alpha, the Pipe People. They work together to overthrow the tyranny of
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that while "Helen A was played by Sheila Hancock in a way which served to remind the viewer of Margaret Thatcher Helen A's policies β€” death squads, executions and the extensive state establishment of sugar factories β€” bear no relation to Thatcher's, making claims of a Thatcher metaphor less
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The first to be disposed of is Helen A’s pet Stigorax, Fifi, a rat-dog creature used to hunt down the Pipe People, as it is crushed in the pipes below the city when Earl causes an avalanche of crystallised sugar with his harmonica. Then they destroy the Kandyman in a flow of his own "fondant
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visit a human colony on the planet Terra Alpha, to investigate its strangely joyful facade. There, they discover that a secret police force known as the Happiness Patrol are roaming the streets, hunting down and killing so-called 'Killjoys'. Their leader is
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stories", describing it as an "infamous Sylvester McCoy story" that "is actually rather good, but there's no denying its peculiarity There's lots of interesting stuff going on beneath the surface of this story:
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Helen A by supporting public protests of unhappiness, encouraging the people to revolt, and attempting to expose Helen A's population control programme to Trevor Sigma, an official galactic census taker.
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five out of five stars, calling it a "minor masterpiece". He commended the irony, social commentary, and McCoy's acting. Authors Graeme Burk and Robert Smith included
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of those involved with the story, Danny Nicol questioned whether this agenda was actually reflected in the story itself, stating in his book
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to Ace, "Happiness will prevail," hoping that the people and Helen A will now understand what it's like to be truly happy.
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a full five stars and described it as a "clever and funny satire" and praised the acting and political commentary.
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rather than filmed, but this was never the case. The entire serial was shot in studio in July and August 1988.
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complained over the similarity between the Kandy Man in this story and their trademark character. The
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and other industrial disputes in then-recent memory. Most of this element was eventually toned down.
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The serial is set on the Earth colony world Terra Alpha. In the serial, the alien time traveller the
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atmosphere. A fan myth holds that the third episode was originally meant to be
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Helen A was intended to be a caricature of then British Prime Minister
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and Harold Innocent would go on to appear in the 1993 radio serial
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as four separate stories and also counts the unbroadcast serial
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A novelisation of this serial, written by scriptwriter
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box set. This serial was also released as part of the
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Index


lead section
summarize
provide an accessible overview
Doctor Who
Doctor
Sylvester McCoy
Seventh Doctor
Companion
Sophie Aldred
Ace
Sheila Hancock
Helen A
Ronald Fraser
Georgina Hale
Harold Innocent
Lesley Dunlop
Rachel Bell
Jonathan Burn
Tim Barker
David John Pope
Kandyman
John Normington
Richard D. Sharp
Tim Scott
Mary Healey
Steve Swinscoe
Mark Carroll
Philip Neve
Ryan Freedman

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