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|image = A Tourist Invasion DWY93 4 TARDIS.jpg | |image = A Tourist Invasion DWY93 4 TARDIS.jpg | ||
|series=[[Brief Encounter]] | |series = ''[[Brief Encounter]]'' | ||
|doctor=Sixth Doctor | |doctor = Sixth Doctor | ||
|companions=[[Melanie Bush|Mel]] | |companions=[[Melanie Bush|Mel]] | ||
|setting= | |setting = [[Eye of Orion]] | ||
|writer= | |writer = Colin Baker | ||
|illustrator=[[Paul Vyse]] | |illustrator = [[Paul Vyse]] | ||
|release date = | |release date = September 1992 | ||
|publication=''[[Doctor Who Yearbook 1993]]'' | |publication = ''[[Doctor Who Yearbook 1993]]'' | ||
|prev=Encounter on Burnt Snake Flat (short story) | |prev = Encounter on Burnt Snake Flat (short story) | ||
|series2 = ''[[Doctor Who Yearbook]]'' | |||
|series2=[[Doctor Who Yearbook]] | |prev2 = Metamorphosis (comic story) | ||
|prev2=Metamorphosis (comic story) | |next2 = A Religious Experience (comic story) | ||
|next2=A Religious Experience (comic story) | }}{{prose stub}} | ||
}} | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a ''[[Brief Encounter]]'' short story published in the ''[[Doctor Who Yearbook 1993]]''. It was the last story in the volume. | ||
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a ''[[Brief Encounter]]'' short story published in the ''[[Doctor Who Yearbook 1993]]''. It was the last story in the volume | |||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
The [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Melanie Bush|Mel]] investigate unscrupulous goings-on on a [[Eye of Orion|holiday resort planet]]. A new story by the Doctor himself, [[Colin Baker]]. Illustration by [[Paul Vyse]]. | The [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Melanie Bush|Mel]] investigate unscrupulous goings-on on a [[Eye of Orion|holiday resort planet]]. A new story by the Doctor himself, [[Colin Baker]]. Illustration by [[Paul Vyse]]. | ||
== Summary == | |||
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== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
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* [[Melanie Bush]] | * [[Melanie Bush]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* According to the Doctor, [[Torquemada]] "makes a terrible cup of tea". | * According to the Doctor, [[Torquemada]] "makes a terrible cup of [[tea]]". | ||
== Species == | == Species == | ||
* The [[Oox]] call the Khee "''lix''". | * The [[Oox]] call the Khee "''lix''". | ||
* The [[Khee]] call the Oox "Khoogh" | * The [[Khee]] call the Oox "Khoogh" | ||
* [[Daarg]]-droppings are considered delicacies by every race, except the daargs. | * [[Daarg]]-droppings are considered delicacies by every race, except the daargs. | ||
* [[Tribolycan]]na have a genetic inability to refuse hospitality. | |||
* [[Tribolycan | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* | * The story is also one of a few stories to feature the Doctor and be written by [[Colin Baker|the actor who plays him]]. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* The [[Fifth Doctor]], [[Tegan Jovanka]] and [[Turlough]] visited the Eye of Orion | * The [[Fifth Doctor]], [[Tegan Jovanka]] and [[Turlough]] visited the Eye of Orion. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'') The [[Eighth Doctor]] joined them there briefly. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'') | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{dwrefguide|brief.htm#yb1993f|A Tourist Invasion}} | |||
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[[Category:BE stories]] | [[Category:BE stories]] | ||
[[Category:Brief Encounter stories]] | [[Category:Brief Encounter stories]] | ||
[[Category:Sixth Doctor short stories]] | [[Category:Sixth Doctor short stories]] | ||
[[Category:1992 short stories]] | [[Category:1992 short stories]] |