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|image=Light Fantastic.jpg | |image = Light Fantastic.jpg | ||
|series=[[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]] | |series = [[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]] | ||
|doctor=Fourth Doctor | |doctor = Fourth Doctor | ||
|companions= [[Romana I | |companions = [[K9 Mark II]], [[Romana I]] | ||
|setting=[[UX80]] | |enemy = [[Radik]] | ||
|writer= | |setting = [[UX80]] | ||
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|prev=X-Rani and the Ugly Mutants (short story) | |read by = [[John Leeson]] | ||
|next=Terror on Xaboi (comic story) | |anthology = Doctor Who Annual 1980 | ||
| | |release date = September 1979 | ||
|prev = X-Rani and the Ugly Mutants (short story) | |||
|next = Terror on Xaboi (comic story) | |||
|series2 = [[K9 Audio Annual]] | |||
|prev2 = The Voton Terror (short story) | |||
|next2 = Reluctant Warriors (short story) | |||
}}{{prose stub}} | |||
'''''Light Fantastic''''' was a short story published in ''[[Doctor Who Annual 1980]]''. It featured the [[Fourth Doctor]], [[Romana I]] and [[K9 Mark II]]. | '''''Light Fantastic''''' was a short story published in ''[[Doctor Who Annual 1980]]''. It featured the [[Fourth Doctor]], [[Romana I]] and [[K9 Mark II]]. | ||
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== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* [[Romana I | * [[Romana I]] says that [[time machine]]s, including [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]], slow down by a number of [[second]]s in old age. | ||
* Romana remembers when a [[conic TM]] was stolen from [[Time Lord Academy|the Academy]]. | * Romana remembers when a [[conic TM]] was stolen from [[Time Lord Academy|the Academy]]. | ||
* The Doctor says that the frequency of the [[sonic screwdriver]] is 80 [[kilohertz]]. | * The Doctor says that the frequency of the [[the Doctor's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]] is 80 [[kilohertz]]. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
'' | * An audiobook version was released as part of the anthology ''[[K9 Audio Annual]]''. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* [[Radik]] says that Romana is a recent graduate of the Academy. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ribos Operation (TV story)|The Ribos Operation]]'') | * [[Radik]] says that Romana is a recent graduate of the Academy. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ribos Operation (TV story)|The Ribos Operation]]'') | ||
[[Category:K9 short stories]] | [[Category:K9 short stories]] | ||
[[Category:Romana I short stories]] | [[Category:Romana I short stories]] | ||
[[Category:DWAN 1980 short stories]] | |||
Latest revision as of 16:19, 25 March 2024
Light Fantastic was a short story published in Doctor Who Annual 1980. It featured the Fourth Doctor, Romana I and K9 Mark II.
Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
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Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Romana I says that time machines, including the TARDIS, slow down by a number of seconds in old age.
- Romana remembers when a conic TM was stolen from the Academy.
- The Doctor says that the frequency of the sonic screwdriver is 80 kilohertz.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- An audiobook version was released as part of the anthology K9 Audio Annual.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Radik says that Romana is a recent graduate of the Academy. (TV: The Ribos Operation)
