Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/The Monk (Doctor Who)

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The result was merge‎ to The Time Meddler. Liz ^{Read! Talk!} 01:34, 14 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]

The Monk (Doctor Who)

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An antagonist who appeared twice in Doctor Who's television history, and has generally been confined to spin-off media since. I can't find any sources relating to him, and thus I don't believe he meets GNG or SIGCOV. Pokelego999 (talk) 00:15, 30 June 2023 (UTC)[reply]

• Note: This discussion has been included in the deletion sorting lists for the following topics: Fictional elements, Science fiction and fantasy, and Television. Pokelego999 (talk) 00:15, 30 June 2023 (UTC)[reply]
• Keep A notable figure in the TV's show history with an ongoing afterlife in other media and some sources already existing in the article.
  U-Mos (talk) 08:10, 30 June 2023 (UTC)[reply
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Turns out Hound was quoted from a twitter conversation, not interviewed, but it was still reported by reliable sources. I've added that and brought across some other material to start a development section on the article.

U-Mos (talk) 08:51, 30 June 2023 (UTC)[reply

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Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Liz ^{Read! Talk!} 00:52, 7 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]

• Keep An interesting, useful, and, as far as my knowledge goes, accurate article. I should be sorry to see it removed. Charles.bowyer (talk) 19:40, 7 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]

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  WP:ITSUSEFUL... _{Piotr Konieczny aka Prokonsul Piotrus| reply here} 04:48, 12 July 2023 (UTC)[reply

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• Redirect/Merge to
  WP:ITSINTERESTING is not a valid reason to keep. ᴢxᴄᴠʙɴᴍ (ᴛ) 13:08, 8 July 2023 (UTC)[reply
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• Merge to
  WP:PLEASEDONT

Dronebogus (talk) 13:23, 8 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]

• Merge to
  🔔) 14:08, 8 July 2023 (UTC)[reply
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• Merge or redirect to articles above, unless someone improves this with reception/analysis section so that it meets GNG. Right now it's mostly a plot summary
  WP:FANCRUFT, I fear. --_{Piotr Konieczny aka Prokonsul Piotrus| reply here} 04:49, 12 July 2023 (UTC)[reply
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• Merge selectively to
  WP:SIGCOV to support a separate article. Shooterwalker (talk) 22:36, 13 July 2023 (UTC)[reply
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