他走进交易所，一位穿着制(zhì(🙄) )服的女人迎了(✴)上来(🌃)。他(tā )十分重视效率，什么事都(dōu )希(xī )望能在三(sān )分钟(⏹)内处(💧)理好。组员(yuán )们纷纷鼓掌，接着这个温柔熙熙仿(😙)佛换了个(🌜)面孔般，口中(👗)的工作计(🤐)划(🗯)(huá )像(🕑)机(🤫)关枪(🌨)一般扫射在整个会议(🏩)室(shì )。哪有(😒)那么多刚(gāng )巧啊。慕浅(qiǎn )说，你知不知道(💯)你回巴黎的(de )那几(🔃)天，容(róng )隽正好也去了一(🤥)趟(tàng )巴(🈵)黎。但(💃)(dà(👼)n )星耀战队的选手也在顽强抵抗(kàng )，突然发(🍸)动(🌹)了一波反击，差点扭转局势。此前他在(🤾)(zài )某座(🥏)电影(🤕)院(yuàn )内发(🎭)现一卷被(🍦)废弃的胶片(🌸)，胶(jiāo )片中(🖍)的(de )电影女主角男人(rén )头公(gōng )主(😤)（绫(😣)濑遥饰(shì )）令他神魂颠倒，痴迷非(🏖)常(😔)。‘还有一个小时的打扮时(✈)间(😪)这样的日子，这(zhè )个时间点，整个(🔺)城市都已(😼)经安(🚓)静(😥)下(xià )来，警局里也是(🌞)冷(⏱)冷清清(qīng )的，只(zhī )有门外那几(💤)颗高悬的红灯笼，映(🏷)着前两(🔁)天剩下的积(jī )雪，透出(😅)些许节(🚆)日的氛围(wéi )。TheTARDISlandsinLondononChristmasEve,1851andalmostimmediatelytheDoctorhearshisnamebeingcalled.WhenhemeetsthewomanshoutingforhimshefailstorecognisehimandcontinuescallinguntilanothermanarrivesandclaimstobetheDoctorandacknowledgesthewoman,Rosita,ashiscompanion.TheDoctorthenattemptstohelpthenewcomerlassoaman-sizedog-likecreaturewhichhasacyber-mask,butitdragsthemboththroughtheupperfloorofawarehouseuntilRositacutstherope,savingthembothfromplungingthroughahighwindow.Thenewcomerexplainshehaslosthismemory,andtheDoctorassumesheisalaterincarnation,andfollowshimtothehouseofamurderedvicar,wherethenewDoctorsaysheisinvestigatingthemurderofthevicarandateachercalledJacksonLake,andthathismemorywaswipedwhenhewasattackedbytheCybermen.AtthehousetheDoctorfindsprimitivememorydevicescalledinfostampsandsaystheyhavebeenusedbytheCybermenbecauseofthelackoftechnologyin19thcenturyLondon.TwoCybermenattacktheDoctors,butaredestroyedwhenthenewDoctorsetsoffafeedbackloopinoneoftheinfostamps,somethinghesaidwasthecauseofhismemoryloss.ThenewDoctortakestheDoctorbacktohisbase,inthestablesofanInn,andshowshimhisTARDIS,aballoon(TetheredAerialRelease,DesignedInStyle).TheDoctorfindsanotherinfostampinthenewDoctorsluggage,thisonefilledwithinformationabouthim,andconcludesthatthenewDoctorisreallyJacksonLake,buthismemoryhasbeenover-writtenwithdetailsoftheDoctorslifebytheinfostamp,whichitselfmayhavebeenstolenfromtheDaleks.Lakesmemorystartstoreturn,andheremembershiswifebeingkilledandhissonbeingtaken.Meanwhile,MercyHartigan,aworkhousematronhasjoinedtheCybermenandhadthemkillthevicarsoallthelocalgentlemenwouldattendhisfuneral;shearriveswiththeCybermentoselectfourofthem(therestarekilled)soshecanhavethechildrenintheirworkhouses(includingLakesson)asalabourforcefortheCybermen,whoarebuildingaCyberKingtoruleEarth.TheDoctorisunabletostoptheriseofthe200-foottallCyberKing,whichiscontrolledbyareluctantly-conditionedMissHartigan,butrescuesthechildren.HethenusesLakesballoonTARDIStogetuptotheCyberKingthrone,whereMissHartiganisheld.Hebreaksherconditioning,andherhumanangerdestroystheCybermen.TheDoctorusestheCybermensowntimetraveldevicetodragtheCyberKingbackintotheVoid,savingLondon.Thedangerover,Lake,hismemorynowreturning,hiresRositaasnursemaidforhissonandgetstoseeinsidetherealTARDIS,beforeinsistingthattheDoctorjoinsthemforChristmasdinner.