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|image = Friendly Dalek.jpg | |image = Friendly Dalek.jpg | ||
|series = ''[[21 (series)|21]]'' stories | |series = ''[[21 (series)|21]]'' stories | ||
|main character = [[W. Cregan]] | |main character = [[W. Cregan]] | ||
|setting = [[London]], [[2067]] | |setting = [[London]], [[2067]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = W. Cregan (writer) | ||
|publisher = City Magazines | |publisher = City Magazines | ||
|editor = [[Alan Fennell]] | |editor = [[Alan Fennell]] | ||
|publication = TV21 134 | |publication = TV21 134 | ||
|release date = | |release date = 12 August 1967 | ||
|prev = Dalek Disguise (short story) | |prev = Dalek Disguise (short story) | ||
|next = Flashback... (TV21 209 short story){{!}}Flashback... | |next = Flashback... (TV21 209 short story){{!}}Flashback... | ||
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* [[Dalek (Friendly Dalek)|Dalek]] | * [[Dalek (Friendly Dalek)|Dalek]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* Cregan sends a [[photograph]] of the encounter to [[USS HQ]]. | * Cregan sends a [[photograph]] of the encounter to [[USS HQ]]. | ||
* Cregan is aware that the [[Dalek]]s are an "[[alien]]" [[species]]. | * Cregan is aware that the [[Dalek]]s are an "[[alien]]" [[species]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 20:49, 31 January 2024
Friendly Dalek was a 21 short story printed in TV Century 21 that contained elements from the Doctor Who universe.
Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
Agent W. Cregan of the Universal Secret Service encounters a Dalek in London. Expecting a battle, Cregan is surprised when the sworn enemy of humanity politely welcomes him and offers to shake his hand. Unsure on how to proceed, Cregan humours the Dalek's request, albeit with a heavy suspicion that it was a spy.
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Cregan sends a photograph of the encounter to USS HQ.
- Cregan is aware that the Daleks are an "alien" species.
Story notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This marked the final 21 short story printed in TV Century 21 to contain elements from the Doctor Who universe.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- In 2066, Agent Simon Bucks located another Dalek spy in Lairg, Scotland. (PROSE: Information Service)
