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824:, Mel is reunited with the Seventh Doctor and Ace when the three become caught up in a complex plan by some of Sabalom Glitz's former associates to rob a high-tech vault, where this gang attempts to trick Mel into helping them by having one of their members pose as the Doctor's new incarnation. The contents of the vault are revealed to be a temporal life-form that has apparently consumed some of Mel's possible futures during her time with Glitz. When the crisis is over, the Doctor realizes that the TARDIS has been tracking Mel on its last few materialisations, where it arrived on planets that had just been visited by Mel, and invites her to rejoin their travels. 712:, while the younger has just left his trial while trying to take the older Mel somewhere where his future self can collect her. The young Mel of this pocket dimension, identified by the older Mel as being from a point six months before she met the Doctor officially, is killed during the crisis, but these events are subsequently erased, and the two Sixth Doctors decide to let fate decide when they will meet Mel, with the older advising the younger to travel to the point where he would meet Evelyn while he resumes his own travels. 654:) take shelter in a "memory TARDIS" designed by Ruby using UNIT's Time Window, while Sutekh destroys the rest of the universe. Sutekh, revealed to be curious about the identity of Ruby's mysterious birth mother, kills and possesses Mel as the trio arrive in 2046 to identify Ruby’s mother. Animating Mel's body, Sutekh returns the Doctor and Ruby to 2024. After the Doctor defeats Sutekh and restores the universe, Mel returns to normal and is seen in the company of the Doctor, Ruby and UNIT as they identify Ruby’s mother. 708:, which begins with the Doctor immediately after his trial taking Mel to Pease Pottage, also depicts Mel's first adventure (from her perspective) with the Doctor. However, this adventure takes place in a pocket universe created by a mysterious creature identified only as a 'time demon' that attempted to cause a temporal paradox by luring two different versions of the Sixth Doctor into its realm and then trying to kill the younger Doctor; the 'older' Sixth Doctor is from a point shortly after he parted company with 733:, it is revealed that Glitz tired of Mel and left her on the decrepit leisure world Avalone. Mel was left here for months until she was finally saved by Jason and the fictional Dr Who. It is revealed that her decision to leave the Doctor was actually due to psychic persuasion on the Doctor's part, so he can go on to become the darker and more manipulative Time's Champion. Mel confronts the Seventh Doctor over this, and, at the end of the novel, he returns her to 20th-century 1894: 127: 68: 27: 1882: 1922: 542:, and a cheery, almost perky personality. She greets most situations with a warm smile and good humour, and is an optimist whose views extend to believing the best of people's natures. She is a health enthusiast and a vegetarian, often encouraging the slightly portly Sixth Doctor to exercise more and drink carrot juice. She is present (albeit unconscious at the time) when the Doctor 760:, it is revealed that, at some point, Mel travels in time and space again, ending up on the planet Heritage, where she dies in the 61st century. However, this story takes place during a story arc in which enemies of the Doctor are attempting to eliminate his companions from the timeline, so Mel's fate in 773:
provides more details on how the Doctor became Time's Champion and Mel's involvement. However, this book was published unofficially (after being rejected), and its canonical status is thus even more unclear than for official spin-off material. This book also offers a different explanation for the
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are shown as part of a Matrix projection of future events being shown by the Doctor to the court, so, from his point of view, he is seeing an adventure he will have with Mel even before he meets her in his own timeline. She is subsequently summoned to the courtroom herself. At the end of
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Upon her return to the series, Langford reflected that Mel had only served as a "diversion" in her 1980s stories, and despite being conceived as a computer programmer she "didn’t go anywhere near a computer" or touch any of the
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employee, which allowed her to utilise her technical skills alongside a "desire to do good in the world" inspired by her travels with the Doctor.
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Mel is at present the only companion to never have her first adventure with the Doctor chronicled on screen. Series producer
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as the Sixth and Seventh Doctors respectively. Langford has also voiced an alternative, more cynical version of Mel in the
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includes a scene in which the Sixth Doctor returns Mel to his future self at the point she was taken from, with the
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indicated his intent to chronicle this adventure in Season 24, which would have followed
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Mel had shared this distinction with the Doctor's granddaughter and original companion
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Between Mel's departure from the series in 1987 and her 2022 reintroduction, multiple
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Mel is a computer programmer from the 20th century who originates from the village of
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may be part of an alternate destiny that vanishes once those enemies are defeated.
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novels and short stories provided alternative narratives of her future. In the
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by Dale Smith (Primarily in flashbacks as the Doctor investigates her death)
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Sixth Doctor's regeneration than both the televised series of events in
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by Gary Russell (Interacts with multiple alternate versions of herself)
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stating this was during an adventure on the planet Oxyveguramosa. The
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explain the fiction more clearly and provide non-fictional perspective
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prior to production of the new season made this impossible.
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in their novelisation of the final segment of that season,
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Bonnie Langford played Mel in the 1993 charity special,
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Bonnie Langford as Mel, in a promotional still from
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