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{{Infobox Sarah Jane Adventures
{{Infobox Story
|story name=Sarah Jane's Alien Files episode 3
|image = Wormwood in Alien Files.jpg
|image=[[File:Wormwood in Alien Files.jpg|250px]]
|series=''[[Sarah Jane's Alien Files]]''
|series=[[Sarah Jane's Alien Files]]
|number=
|number=
|story number=3
|story number = 3
|featuring=[[Luke Smith]]<br />[[Mr Smith]]
|main character = [[Luke Smith|Luke]], [[Mr Smith]]
|enemy=[[Sontaran]]s<br />[[Wormwood (Bane)|Mrs Wormwood]]<br />[[Bane Mother]]
|setting = [[13 Bannerman Road]]
|setting=[[13 Bannerman Road]]
|writer=
|writer=
|director=[[Pip Banyard]]
|director = [[Pip Banyard]]
|producer=[[John Piper]]
|producer=[[John Piper]]
|broadcast date=[[25 October]] [[2010]]
|broadcast date=[[25 October (releases)|25 October]] [[2010 (releases)|2010]]
|format=1x30 minute episode
|format = 1x30 minute episode
|production code=
|production code=
|previous story=[[Sarah Jane's Alien Files episode 2]]
|prev = {{prev}}
|next story=[[Sarah Jane's Alien Files episode 4]]
|next = {{next}}
}}
}}
'''''Sarah Jane's Alien Files episode 3''''' is an episode of ''[[Sarah Jane's Alien Files]].''
'''Episode three of ''[[Sarah Jane's Alien Files]]''''' aired alongside ''[[Death of the Doctor (TV story)|Death of the Doctor]]''.


== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
[[Luke Smith]] returns home from [[University of Oxford|University]], bringing with him a highly volatile biological culture which [[Mr Smith]] offers to incinerate (his washing.) On [[Sarah Jane Smith|his mum's]] instructions, Luke updates the [[Alien Files]] with what he knows about [[Wormwood (Bane)|Mrs Wormwood]], the [[Bane Mother]], and the [[Sontaran]]s.
[[Luke Smith]] returns home from [[University of Oxford|University]], bringing with him his washing, which [[Mr Smith]], seeing it a highly volatile biological culture, offers to incinerate. On [[Sarah Jane Smith|his mum's]] instructions, Luke updates the [[Alien Files]] with what he knows about [[Wormwood (Invasion of the Bane)|Mrs Wormwood]], the [[Bane Mother]], and the [[Sontaran]]s.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
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* [[Editor]]s - [[Ivan Probert]], [[Andy Taylor]]
* [[Editor]]s - [[Ivan Probert]], [[Andy Taylor]]
* For [[BBC Wales]] - [[Brian Minchin]], [[Nikki Wilson]]
* For [[BBC Wales]] - [[Brian Minchin]], [[Nikki Wilson]]
* [[Director]] - [[Pip Banyard]]
* [[Director (crew)|Director]] - [[Pip Banyard]]
* [[Executive producer]]s - [[Gillian Scothern]], [[Russell T Davies]]
* [[Executive producer]]s - [[Gillian Scothern]], [[Russell T Davies]]
* [[Series producer]] - [[John Piper]]
* [[Series producer]] - [[John Piper]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* Mr Smith is pleased that Luke left [[K9 Mark IV|K9]] at [[University of Oxford|Oxford]] when he came home to visit.
* Mr Smith is pleased that Luke left [[K9 Mark IV|K9]] at [[University of Oxford|Oxford]] when he came home to visit.
* Luke was enthusiastic about helping with the Alien Files, declaring that they don't get enough [[alien]]s over in Oxford.
* Luke was enthusiastic about helping with the Alien Files, declaring that they don't get enough [[alien]]s over in Oxford.
* Luke notes that the name given him by Sarah Jane was less of a mouthful than his original designation "the Archetype," and expressed dubiousness about how well that name may have gone down at school. Mr Smith responds that "The" would certainly have been an unusual first name; this could be taken as a sly reference to [[the Doctor]] and any number of other characters in the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]] whose names begin with the definite article.
* Mr Smith compares the Sontarans' warlike qualities to that of the [[Dalek]]s.
* Mr Smith compares the Sontarans' warlike qualities to that of the [[Dalek]]s. The Dalek he displays on his screen is of the [[Dalek variants#Post-Last Great Time War|gold post-Last Great Time War variant]] last seen on [[Earth]] in the [[Dalek Invasion of Earth (2009)|2009 Dalek Invasion]].


== Story notes ==
== Story notes ==
This story contains clips from [[SJA]]: ''[[Invasion of the Bane]]'' and [[SJA]]: ''[[Enemy of the Bane]].''
* This story contains clips from the television stories ''[[Invasion of the Bane (TV story)|Invasion of the Bane]]'', ''[[The Last Sontaran (TV story)|The Last Sontaran]]'' and ''[[Enemy of the Bane (TV story)|Enemy of the Bane]]''.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* This episode established Luke's frequent visits home from Oxford, which he had last been seen leaving home to attend in [[SJA]]: ''[[The Nightmare Man]].''
* Mr Smith recalls how Mrs Wormwood referred to herself as Luke's true mother. ([[TV]]: ''[[Enemy of the Bane (TV story)|Enemy of the Bane]]'')
* Mr Smith mentions Luke being instrumental in defeating the [[Slitheen family]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'') and [[Uvlavad Kudlak]] of the [[Uvodni]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Warriors of Kudlak (TV story)|Warriors of Kudlak]]'')


== Timeline ==
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* ''Sarah Jane's Alien Files episode 3'' occurs after ''[[Sarah Jane's Alien Files episode 2]]''
* ''Sarah Jane's Alien Files episode 3'' occurs before ''[[Sarah Jane's Alien Files episode 4]]''
 
== Home video releases ==
''to be added''


[[Category:SJAF episodes]]
[[Category:SJAF episodes]]
[[Category:2010 television stories]]
[[Category:Sontaran television stories]]
[[Category:Bane television stories]]
[[Category:Television stories that use Murray Gold's SJA theme]]

Latest revision as of 19:36, 9 November 2023

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Episode three of Sarah Jane's Alien Files aired alongside Death of the Doctor.

Synopsis[[edit] | [edit source]]

Luke Smith returns home from University, bringing with him his washing, which Mr Smith, seeing it a highly volatile biological culture, offers to incinerate. On his mum's instructions, Luke updates the Alien Files with what he knows about Mrs Wormwood, the Bane Mother, and the Sontarans.

Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]

Crew[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Mr Smith is pleased that Luke left K9 at Oxford when he came home to visit.
  • Luke was enthusiastic about helping with the Alien Files, declaring that they don't get enough aliens over in Oxford.
  • Mr Smith compares the Sontarans' warlike qualities to that of the Daleks.

Story notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]