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| | |range = Short Trips (series) | ||
|doctor=Second Doctor | |series in range = Short Trips: Past Tense | ||
|companions=[[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]], [[Zoe Heriot|Zoe]] | |series number in range = 6 | ||
|setting= | |number in series = 14 | ||
|writer=[[Nicholas Briggs]] | |doctor = Second Doctor | ||
|anthology=''[[Short Trips | |companions = [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]], [[Zoe Heriot|Zoe]] | ||
|prev=The Man Who Wouldn't Give Up (short story) | |setting = [[Compton Bay]], [[20 July]] [[1969]] | ||
|next=To Kill a Nandi Bear | |writer = Nicholas Briggs | ||
|read by = [[Nicholas Briggs]] | |||
|anthology = Short Trips: Past Tense | |||
|release date = 9 April 2004 | |||
|series = ''[[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]]'' | |||
|prev = The Man Who Wouldn't Give Up (short story) | |||
|next = To Kill a Nandi Bear (short story) | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''''One Small Step...''''' was the fourteenth short story in the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] anthology ''[[Short Trips: Past Tense]]''. It was written by [[Nicholas Briggs]]. It featured the [[Second Doctor]], [[Jamie McCrimmon]] and [[Zoe Heriot]]. | '''''One Small Step...''''' was the fourteenth short story in the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] anthology ''[[Short Trips: Past Tense]]''. It was written by [[Nicholas Briggs]]. It featured the [[Second Doctor]], [[Jamie McCrimmon]] and [[Zoe Heriot]]. | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
A [[Little boy (One Small Step...)|little boy]] is taking a bath. He is nervous that someone might come in, but then he hears a reassuring voice in the hallway. | A [[Little boy (One Small Step...)|little boy]] is taking a [[bath]]. He is nervous that someone might come in, but then he hears a reassuring voice in the hallway. | ||
The [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] crew is enjoying a rare holiday on the [[Isle of Wight]]. The beach is deserted, as most people are indoors watching [[the Moon]] landing of [[1969]]. | The [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] crew is enjoying a rare holiday on the [[Isle of Wight]]. The beach is deserted, as most people are indoors watching [[the Moon]] landing of [[1969]]. | ||
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* [[Dad (One Small Step...)|Dad]] | * [[Dad (One Small Step...)|Dad]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* The [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] is [[Invisibility|invisible]] while on the [[Isle of Wight]]. | * The [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] is [[Invisibility|invisible]] while on the [[Isle of Wight]]. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* ''One Small Step'' was later narrated by the author for audio and [http://www.bigfinish.com/news/Doctor-Who--One-Small-Step-Free-Story released as free content] on the [ | * ''One Small Step'' was later narrated by the author for audio and [http://www.bigfinish.com/news/Doctor-Who--One-Small-Step-Free-Story released as free content] on the ''[[Big Finish Podcast]]'' on 9 January 2009, and [https://www.bigfinish.com/podcasts/v/the-big-finish-podcast---with-doctor-who-magazine-june-6 rereleased on 20 June 2016]. | ||
* The time travel seen in this story follows a very different set of rules than the TV show normally uses. Unlike other stories where the Doctor goes back in time, the Doctor seemingly has no trouble interfering in his own [[time stream]], and even weirder, the Doctor doesn't meet his past self, with the effects of the [[Blinovitch Limitation Effect]], but he instead seems to relive his past in a more "Donnie Darko" fashion. | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* The Doctor refers to the [[Quark]]s ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dominators]]'') | * The Doctor refers to the [[Quark]]s, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dominators (TV story)|The Dominators]]'') the [[Kroton (species)|Krotons]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Krotons (TV story)|The Krotons]]'') the [[Cyberman|Cybermen]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'') and "[[Clockwork soldier|deadly clockwork robots]]". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]'') | ||
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