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'''Ben Aaronovitch''' is the author of several ''[[Doctor Who]]'' stories. He also contributed to the ''[[Davros Connections]]'' documentary, and the charity reference book ''[[Behind the Sofa: Celebrity Memories of Doctor Who]]''. He is the brother of [[Owen Aaronovitch]] and David Aaronovich.
'''Ben Aaronovitch''' is the author of several ''[[Doctor Who]]'' stories, his first being ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]''; born in 1964 he became the first writer for the series to be born ''after'' its debut on television.
 
He also contributed to the ''[[Davros Connections]]'' documentary, and the charity reference book ''[[Behind the Sofa: Celebrity Memories of Doctor Who]]''. He is the brother of [[Owen Aaronovitch]] and David Aaronovich.


Aaronvitch allowed the use of characters he created for televised ''Doctor Who'' in the non-''Doctor Who'' short stories ''[[Excalibur of Mars (short story)|Excalibur of Mars]]'' and ''[[The Dogs of War (LS short story)|The Dogs of War]]''.
Aaronvitch allowed the use of characters he created for televised ''Doctor Who'' in the non-''Doctor Who'' short stories ''[[Excalibur of Mars (short story)|Excalibur of Mars]]'' and ''[[The Dogs of War (LS short story)|The Dogs of War]]''.


== TV credits ==
He is now best-known for his non-[[Doctor Who|DWU]] ''Rivers of London'' novels.
=== As writer ===
 
== Credits ==
=== Television ===
==== Doctor Who ====
* ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]''
* ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]''
* ''[[Battlefield (TV story)|Battlefield]]''
* ''[[Battlefield (TV story)|Battlefield]]''


== Bibliography ==
=== Novels ===
=== Target novelisations ===
==== Target Novelisations ====
* ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (novelisation)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]''
* ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (novelisation)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]''


=== Novels ===
==== Virgin New Adventures ====
==== Virgin New Adventures ====
* ''[[Transit (novel)|Transit]]''
* ''[[Transit (novel)|Transit]]''
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* ''[[So Vile a Sin (novel)|So Vile a Sin]]'' (with [[Kate Orman]])
* ''[[So Vile a Sin (novel)|So Vile a Sin]]'' (with [[Kate Orman]])


==== Big Finish ''Bernice Summerfield'' series ====
==== Bernice Summerfield ====
* ''[[Genius Loci (novel)|Genius Loci]]''
* ''[[Genius Loci (novel)|Genius Loci]]''
* ''[[Terra Incognita (novel)|Terra Incognita]]'' (unfinished; excerpts in ''[[Missing Adventures (anthology)|Missing Adventures]]'')
* ''[[Terra Incognita (novel)|Terra Incognita]]'' (unfinished; excerpts in ''[[Missing Adventures (anthology)|Missing Adventures]]'')


=== Short stories ===
=== Short stories ===
==== ''Doctor Who Magazine'' ====
==== Doctor Who Magazine ====
* ''[[Prelude Transit (short story)|Prelude Transit]]''
* ''[[Prelude Transit (short story)|Prelude Transit]]''


==== ''Short Trips'' ====
==== Short Trips ====
* ''[[Gone Fishing (short story)|Gone Fishing]]'' (in ''[[Short Trips: Time Signature]]'')
* ''[[Gone Fishing (short story)|Gone Fishing]]'' (in ''[[Short Trips: Time Signature]]'')


==== Big Finish ''Bernice Summerfield'' series ====
==== Bernice Summerfield ====
* ''[[Walking Backwards for Christmas (short story)|Walking Backwards for Christmas]]'' (in ''[[Something Changed]]'')
* ''[[Walking Backwards for Christmas (short story)|Walking Backwards for Christmas]]'' (in ''[[Something Changed]]'')
* ''[[The Evacuation of Bernice Summerfield Considered as a Short Film by Terry Gilliam (short story)|The Evacuation of Bernice Summerfield Considered as a Short Film by Terry Gilliam]]'' (in ''[[Missing Adventures (anthology)|Missing Adventures]]'')
* ''[[The Evacuation of Bernice Summerfield Considered as a Short Film by Terry Gilliam (short story)|The Evacuation of Bernice Summerfield Considered as a Short Film by Terry Gilliam]]'' (in ''[[Missing Adventures (anthology)|Missing Adventures]]'')


=== Audio stories ===
=== Audio ===
==== '''The Lost Stories''' ====
==== The Lost Stories ====
* ''[[Earth Aid (audio story)|Earth Aid]]'' (with [[Andrew Cartmel]])
* ''[[Earth Aid (audio story)|Earth Aid]]'' (with [[Andrew Cartmel]])
==== Bernice Summerfield ====
* ''[[Treasury (audio anthology)|Treasury]]''
** ''[[The Evacuation of Bernice Summerfield Considered as a Short Film by Terry Gilliam (short story)|The Evacuation of Bernice Summerfield Considered as a Short Film by Terry Gilliam]]''
** ''[[Walking Backwards for Christmas (short story)|Walking Backwards for Christmas]]''


=== Other ===
=== Other ===
==== ''Doctor Who Magazine'' ====
==== Doctor Who Magazine ====
* ''[[The Children of Davros]]'' (in ''[[Abslom Daak - Dalek Killer (graphic novel)|Abslom Daak - Dalek Killer]]'')
* ''[[The Children of Davros]]'' (in ''[[Abslom Daak - Dalek Killer (graphic novel)|Abslom Daak - Dalek Killer]]'')
== Trivia ==
* The audiobook versions of Aaronovitch's ''Rivers of London'' novel series are narrated by [[Kobna Holdbrook-Smith]].


== External links ==
== External links ==
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Ben Aaronovitch is the author of several Doctor Who stories, his first being Remembrance of the Daleks; born in 1964 he became the first writer for the series to be born after its debut on television.

He also contributed to the Davros Connections documentary, and the charity reference book Behind the Sofa: Celebrity Memories of Doctor Who. He is the brother of Owen Aaronovitch and David Aaronovich.

Aaronvitch allowed the use of characters he created for televised Doctor Who in the non-Doctor Who short stories Excalibur of Mars and The Dogs of War.

He is now best-known for his non-DWU Rivers of London novels.

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

Television[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Who[[edit] | [edit source]]

Novels[[edit] | [edit source]]

Target Novelisations[[edit] | [edit source]]

Virgin New Adventures[[edit] | [edit source]]

Bernice Summerfield[[edit] | [edit source]]

Short stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Who Magazine[[edit] | [edit source]]

Short Trips[[edit] | [edit source]]

Bernice Summerfield[[edit] | [edit source]]

Audio[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Lost Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

Bernice Summerfield[[edit] | [edit source]]

Other[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Who Magazine[[edit] | [edit source]]

Trivia[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The audiobook versions of Aaronovitch's Rivers of London novel series are narrated by Kobna Holdbrook-Smith.

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