hee. Yes, but where in Torchwood? me, i'm lurking around anytime they're near the Brecon Beacons. gibbering along with the cannibals, and hanging around the posh hotels.

Spender - newcastle. visits to grandma.
Good Omens and Spooks are a location thing.
Numb3rs and House are the only other ones I could think of where characters submit papers to science journals in canon.