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{{retitle|''Flashback...'' (TV21 212 short story)}} | {{retitle|''Flashback...'' (TV21 212 short story)}} | ||
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|name = ''Flashback...'' | |name = ''Flashback...'' | ||
|image = Flashback... 212.jpg | |image = Flashback... 212.jpg | ||
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|editor = [[Howard Elson]] | |editor = [[Howard Elson]] | ||
|publication = TV21 212 | |publication = TV21 212 | ||
|release date = | |release date = 8 February 1969 | ||
|prev = Flashback... (TV21 211 short story){{!}}Flashback... | |prev = Flashback... (TV21 211 short story){{!}}Flashback... | ||
|next = Mission from Colonel White! (short story) | |next = Mission from Colonel White! (short story) | ||
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== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
''[[TV 21]]'' looks back at what they had to say on [[20 February]] [[2065]]. On that [[day]], [[Correspondent (Stingray Attacked!)|their special correspondent]] for [[Marineville]] states that the [[World Aquanaut Security Patrol]] vessel ''[[Stingray (ship)|Stingray]]'' is trapped in an [[Sea|undersea]] cavern, all while reporting from Marineville, which is being bombarded by [[rocket]]s under [[Titan (The Atlanta Kidnap Affair)|Titan]]'s control. Meanwhile, the [[Space News Agency]] reveals that the [[Dalek]]s are planning a counter-attack following the [[invasion]] of [[Skaro]] by the [[Krattorian]]s. Also making the [[front page]] is a report from a top [[secret]] source that [[Roger Lyon|one]] of [[Penelope Creighton-Ward|Lady Penelope]]'s agents has been [[Kidnapping|kidnapped]] after his [[car]] was forced off the [[road]]. | ''[[TV 21]]'' looks back at what they had to say on [[20 February]] [[2065]]. On that [[day]], [[Correspondent (Stingray Attacked!)|their special correspondent]] for [[Marineville]] states that the [[World Aquanaut Security Patrol]] vessel ''[[Stingray (ship)|Stingray]]'' is trapped in an [[Sea|undersea]] cavern, all while reporting from Marineville, which is being bombarded by [[rocket]]s under [[Titan (The Atlanta Kidnap Affair)|Titan]]'s control. Meanwhile, the [[Space News Agency]] reveals that the [[Dalek]]s are planning a counter-attack following the [[invasion]] of [[Skaro]] by the [[Krattorian]]s. Also making the [[front page]] is a report from a top [[secret]] source that [[Roger Lyon|one]] of [[Penelope Creighton-Ward|Lady Penelope]]'s agents has been [[Kidnapping|kidnapped]] after his [[car]] was forced off the [[road]]. | ||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
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* [[Correspondent (Stingray Attacked!)|Correspondent]] | * [[Correspondent (Stingray Attacked!)|Correspondent]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* ''[[TV 21]]'' states that its [[headline]]s from [[2065]] covered the "critical [[world]] situation". | * ''[[TV 21]]'' states that its [[headline]]s from [[2065]] covered the "critical [[world]] situation". | ||
Latest revision as of 21:56, 31 January 2024
Flashback... was a 21 short story printed in TV Century 21 that contained elements from the Doctor Who universe.
Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
TV 21 looks back at what they had to say on 20 February 2065. On that day, their special correspondent for Marineville states that the World Aquanaut Security Patrol vessel Stingray is trapped in an undersea cavern, all while reporting from Marineville, which is being bombarded by rockets under Titan's control. Meanwhile, the Space News Agency reveals that the Daleks are planning a counter-attack following the invasion of Skaro by the Krattorians. Also making the front page is a report from a top secret source that one of Lady Penelope's agents has been kidnapped after his car was forced off the road.
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
Story notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This story was the fifth in a sub-series of 21 stories which reviewed older in-universe issues of TV 21, as well as being the third and final of which to crossover with the Doctor Who universe.
- This story marked the final appearance of the Daleks in the original run of TV Century 21.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Once again, TV 21 claim to be "always first with the news", (PROSE: Flashback...) as well as the Universe's top newspaper. (PROSE: Flashback...)
- The correspondent in Marineville had previously delivered reports to TV 21 regarding Titan's attacks. (PROSE: Stingray Attacked!, Fireball Surrenders)
- TV 21 continued to cover the Krattorian threat on Skaro, (COMIC: Power Play) and the ultimate fate of Lady Penelope's kidnapped agent, Roger Lyon. (COMIC: Mr. Steelman)