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|main character = [[River Song|River]], [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]] | |main character = [[River Song|River]], [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]] | ||
|setting= | |setting = | ||
|writer= | |writer = James Goss, Steve Tribe | ||
| | |publication = ''[[The Doctor: His Lives and Times]]'' | ||
}} | |publisher = BBC Books | ||
{{prose stub}} | |release date = 26 September 2013 | ||
|series = ''[[The Doctor: His Lives and Times]]'' | |||
|prev = Still Need a Title! (short story) | |||
|next = The Dark Scrolls of the Valeyard (short story) | |||
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a short story released in ''[[The Doctor: His Lives and Times]]''. | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a short story released in ''[[The Doctor: His Lives and Times]]''. | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
[[River Song]] interviews [[Tegan Jovanka]] about her travels with the [[Fourth Doctor|Fourth]] and [[Fifth Doctor]]s. | |||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
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* [[Tegan Jovanka]] | * [[Tegan Jovanka]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* River has a copy of ''[[Lullabies for Time Tots]]'' by [[Benncuiq III]]. | * River has a copy of ''[[Lullabies for Time Tots]]'' by [[Benncuiq III]]. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* This story acts an in-universe recap of the [[Fifth Doctor]]'s era. | * This story acts an in-universe recap of the [[Fifth Doctor]]'s era. | ||
* The title is a reference to Tegan's final adventure with the Doctor, after which she told him she was leaving because "it stopped being fun". ([[TV]]: [[Resurrection of the Daleks (TV story)|''Resurrection of the Daleks'']]) | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
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[[Category:Doctor Who short stories]] | [[Category:Doctor Who short stories]] | ||
[[Category:2013 short stories]] | [[Category:2013 short stories]] | ||
[[Category:River Song short stories]] | |||
[[Category:The Doctor: His Lives and Times short stories]] | |||
Latest revision as of 14:47, 5 February 2024
When It Was Fun was a short story released in The Doctor: His Lives and Times.
Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
River Song interviews Tegan Jovanka about her travels with the Fourth and Fifth Doctors.
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- River has a copy of Lullabies for Time Tots by Benncuiq III.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This story acts an in-universe recap of the Fifth Doctor's era.
- The title is a reference to Tegan's final adventure with the Doctor, after which she told him she was leaving because "it stopped being fun". (TV: Resurrection of the Daleks)
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Tegan mentions meeting five incarnations of the Doctor. (TV: Logopolis, Castrovalva, The Five Doctors)
