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== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Chameleon Factor (comic story)|The Chameleon Factor]]'' introduced a new [[TARDIS control console#Beige|TARDIS control console]] with the implication that it appeared after fixing a problem with the chameleon circuit icon system. This control room was later seen in [[COMIC]]: ''[[Metamorphosis (comic story)|Metamorphosis]]'', ''[[The Last Word (comic story)|The Last Word]]''.
** Despite this, the control room introduced in [[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors]]'' is seen in [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Mark of Mandragora (comic story)|The Mark of Mandragora]]''. This console — as well as an inexplicably different console — are seen in [[COMIC]]: ''[[Final Genesis (comic story)|Final Genesis]]''.
** This console is seen in the illustrations for ''[[Doctor Who: The New Adventures Prologue]]'', an abridged opening of ''Timewyrm: Genesys''. Taking ''Interweaving with the New Adventures'' at face value, this retroactively establishes this control room being used before ''The Chameleon Factor''. As a result of these discrepancies, it is difficult to say which control room exists in the VNA novels. (Furthermore, the Seventh Doctor lost his original TARDIS and used [[The Doctor's TARDIS (Blood Heat)|his TARDIS from an alternate universe]] between [[PROSE]]: ''[[Blood Heat (novel)|Blood Heat]]'' and ''[[Happy Endings (novel)|Happy Endings]]''.)
* Virgin ''New Adventures''-related [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Last Word (comic story)|The Last Word]]'' would be published eight years after this list was compiled.
* Virgin ''New Adventures''-related [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Last Word (comic story)|The Last Word]]'' would be published eight years after this list was compiled.
* ''[[The Incomplete Death's Head]]'' (which concluded a month after this article was published) was also not included in the list; the story was set before, during, and just after [[COMIC]]: ''[[Party Animals (comic story)|Party Animals]]''.
* ''[[The Incomplete Death's Head]]'' (which concluded a month after this article was published) was also not included in the list; the story was set before, during, and just after [[COMIC]]: ''[[Party Animals (comic story)|Party Animals]]''.

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"Interweaving with the New Adventures" was an article in the 1993 Winter special of Doctor Who Magazine. It was important to scholars of the DWM comic stories, as it gave DWM's authorial position on how all of their Virgin Seventh Doctor comic strips were placed into the Virgin New Adventures continuity.

According to the article, DWM had produced the stories to fit with the following chronology:

Behind the scenes