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|series=[[DWBIT comic stories|''DWBIT'' comic stories]] | |series=[[DWBIT comic stories|''DWBIT'' comic stories]] | ||
|doctor= Tenth Doctor | |doctor= Tenth Doctor | ||
|companions= [[Martha Jones|Martha]] | |companions= [[Martha Jones|Martha]] | ||
|enemy= | |enemy = Alien robbers | ||
|setting= [[Tokyo | |setting= [[Tokyo]], [[3000]] | ||
|writer= | |writer= Steve Cole | ||
|artist= [[Lee Sullivan]] | |artist= [[Lee Sullivan]] | ||
|colourist= [[Alan Craddock]] | |colourist= [[Alan Craddock]] | ||
|letterer= | |letterer= | ||
|editor= [[Claire Lister]] | |editor= [[Claire Lister]] | ||
|publication=[[DWBIT 28]] | |publication = [[DWBIT 28]] | ||
|release date= | |release date= 3 October 2007 | ||
|publisher= GE Fabbri Ltd | |publisher= GE Fabbri Ltd | ||
|format= Comic - Part 3 of 4 | |format= Comic - Part 3 of 4 | ||
|prev= Second Wave (comic story) | |prev= Second Wave (comic story) | ||
|next= Crime After Crime (comic story) | |next= Crime After Crime (comic story) | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Operation Lock-Up''''' was a comic strip, published in ''[[Doctor Who: Battles in Time]]'', featuring the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Martha Jones]]. | |||
== Opening narration box == | == Opening narration box == | ||
On the trail of the alien robbers, the Doctor and Martha travel to Tokyo in the future | On the trail of the alien robbers, the Doctor and Martha travel to Tokyo in the future... | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
A robbery at the Mega Bank of Tokyo in the year [[3000]] is the latest part of the "contest". The Doctor and Martha find the two alien gangs are using giants (a remote controlled robot and a mind-controlled Zombie) to break through the bank's defences. | A robbery at the Mega Bank of Tokyo in the year [[3000]] is the latest part of the "contest". The Doctor and Martha find the two alien gangs are using giants (a remote controlled robot and a mind-controlled Zombie) to break through the bank's defences. | ||
However, this time it is not a robbery but a trap to stop the Doctor and Martha interference in a [[Yedari]] | However, this time it is not a robbery but a trap to stop the Doctor and Martha interference in a [[Yedari]]'s dispute. Escaping the giants, they seal themselves into a vault of jewels that has been rigged by the aliens to release a poisonous green gas. Trapped and overcome by the gas, the Doctor empties the crystal gems onto the floor and uses his [[the Doctor's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]] to make the gems resonate at a frequency that will weaken the structure of the floor enough to create a hole in the floor and enable their escape. | ||
As the aliens teleport away, the Doctor grabs Martha and they follow in the | As the aliens teleport away, the Doctor grabs Martha and they follow in the teleport... | ||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
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* [[Martha Jones]] | * [[Martha Jones]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* | * The Doctor mentions to Martha that King [[Pigo]] of [[Pergoss]] was the size of a small [[chicken]]. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* Supporting the series of | * Supporting the series of collectible ''Doctor Who'' trading cards, the magazine carried a regular four page, individually titled comic strip of the Tenth Doctor's adventures. | ||
* The artwork and colours were bold and bright, reflecting the tone of the magazine and, as did ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'', reflected the appeal to readers younger than those catered to by ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''. | * The artwork and colours were bold and bright, reflecting the tone of the magazine and, as did ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'', reflected the appeal to readers younger than those catered to by ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''. | ||
* | * The ''Battles in Time'' comic strip sought to reinforce the association of its Doctor with the one seen on screen with "props" from the TV series: blue/brown suit, [[sonic screwdriver]], [[psychic paper]] and his intelligent [[glasses]]. | ||
=== Original print details === | |||
* 3/4 [[DWBIT 28]] (4 pages) TO BE CONTINUED... | |||
* No reprints to date. | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
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[[Category:DWBIT comic stories]] | [[Category:DWBIT comic stories]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in Tokyo]] | [[Category:Stories set in Tokyo]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in 3000]] | |||
[[Category:2007 comic stories]] | [[Category:2007 comic stories]] |