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Season 12  "The Haunting of Villa Diodati"  12x8

Aired 4 years ago - Feb 16, 2020

Villa Diodati, 1816 - on a night that inspired Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. The plan was to spend the evening in the presence of literary greats - but the ghosts are all too real. And the Doctor is forced into an earth-shattering decision.

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but I got us here, didn't I?
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spine-chilling ghost story of all time?
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Not much writing going on.
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Breaking and entering's worse.
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Indisposed, I'm afraid.
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I could never hope to match the achievements of my parents.
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but I'm getting this really weird vibe off your house.
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And ferocious!
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An innocent fascination, I assure you.
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some torrid assignation in town.
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Suspended over the water like a death god rising from Hades.
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My son, William. I must get to him!
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- to walk through walls! - Through?
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Not just through, up.
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Our minds are being deceived.
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Yes, but you've shown us how to get out of this room.
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This place keeps on folding in on itself as well.
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That is what Shelley saw.
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It drives them insane, so they alter the brain too,
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No feeling, no control, no way back.
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You will be like us.
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and creating an extreme sophisticated
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I'll find it and remove it.
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Listen...
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Some, but not all.
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I returned...
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containing the knowledge and future history of all Cybermen.
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There's a super-computer fused to a cerebral cortex.
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It's not just his life at stake. It's yours.
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Were you a father? Before?
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I slit their throats when they joined the resistance.
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And it chooses me.
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But I can't be sure. I can't risk this planet!
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It means I've put it in the gravest danger.
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...belittled my thoughts and opinions...
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