The Wit and Wisdom of... The Seventh Doctor

There are worlds out there where the sky is burning, and the sea's asleep, and the rivers dream; people made of smoke and cities made of song. Somewhere there's danger, somewhere there's injustice, and somewhere else the tea's getting cold. Come on, Ace. We've got work to do.

The Seventh Doctor, Survival, 06/12/1989. These were the final words of the original run of Doctor Who; the show was cancelled shortly after and, barring one brief, awful outing in 1996, was not to be seen on British TV for 16 years...