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|companions     = [[Rose Tyler|Rose]]
|enemy = [[Ship Computer]]<br />[[Invisible Alien]]
|enemy           = [[Spaceship (Doctor vs Doctor)|Unnamed spaceship]]
|year = [[England]], [[1920s]] [[Space|Earth Orbit]]
|setting        = [[England]], [[1920]]; [[Earth]] orbit
|writer = [[Gareth Roberts]]
|writer         = Gareth Roberts
|illustrator = [[Andy Walker]]
|illustrator     = [[Andy Walker]]
|publication = [[Doctor Who Annual 2006]]
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|publisher      = Panini UK
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'''''Doctor vs Doctor''''' was the first short story and fourth release exclusively published in the ''[[Doctor Who Annual 2006]]'' in [[September (releases)|September]] [[2005 (releases)|2005]] by [[Panini UK]] and the [[BBC]]. The short story was written by [[Gareth Roberts]] and illustrated by [[Andy Walker]].


'''''Doctor vs Doctor''''' was the first short story published in the [[Doctor Who Annual 2006|2006 Doctor Who Annual]].
== Plot ==
 
Dr [[Merrivale Carr]], the finest detective in [[1920s]] England, is preparing to wrap up another investigation with the help of his young assistant, [[Henry Ransom]]. Strange murders are occurring at [[Farthingale|Lord Farthingale]]'s. Dr Merrivale suspects hostess [[Glenda Neil]]. A visitor to the house known as [[the Doctor]] suspects an invisible alien. The pair, along with the Doctor's faithful companion [[Rose Tyler]], must join forces to discover the truth.
== Summary ==
Dr [[Merrivale Carr]], the finest detective in [[1920s]] England, is preparing to wrap up another investigation with the help of his young assistant, [[Henry Ransom.]] Strange murders are occurring at[[Lord Farthingdale|&nbsp;]][[Farthingale|Lord Farthingale]]'s. Dr Merrivale suspects hostess [[Glenda Neil]]. A visitor to the house known as [[the Doctor]] suspects an invisible alien. The pair, along with the Doctor's faithful companion [[Rose Tyler]], must join forces to discover the truth.


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
* [[Ninth Doctor]]
* [[Ninth Doctor]]
* [[Rose Tyler]]
* [[Rose Tyler]]
* Dr [[Merrivale Carr]]
* [[Doctor|Dr]] [[Merrivale Carr]]
* [[Henry Ransom]]
* [[Henry Ransom]]
* [[Farthingale|Lord Farthingale]]
* [[Farthingale|Lord Farthingale]]
* [[Sebastien Marten]]
* [[Sebastian Marten]]
* [[Paul Steiffers]]
* [[Paul Steiffers]]
* [[Janet Farthingale]]
* [[Janet Farthingale]]
* [[Stephen Carter]]
* [[Stephen Carter]]
* [[Bart Faversham]]
* [[Bart Faversham]]
* [[Kitty Kickshaw]]
* [[Glenda Neil]]
* Mrs [[New]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
''to be added''
* Carr notes that [[Police box|police telephone boxes]] are soon to be introduced, and will spread across the whole of England.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* Rose wears the same outfit she will wear in ''[[Aliens of London]]''.
* Rose wears the same outfit she wore in ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]''.
* The Doctor and Rose will visit the 1920s again in [[NSA]]: ''[[The Clockwise Man]]''.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
''to be added''
* This is one of the Ninth Doctor and Rose's two known visits to 1920s England. They also visited [[London]] in [[October]] [[1924]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Clockwise Man (novel)|The Clockwise Man]]'')
 
== Timeline ==
* ''Doctor vs Doctor'' occurs after [[DW]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead]]''
* ''Doctor vs Doctor'' occurs before the Ninth Doctor's flashbacks in: [[IDW]]: ''[[The Forgotten]]''


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{dwrefguide|annuals9.htm#1|Doctor vs Doctor}}
{{dwrefguide|annuals9.htm#1|Doctor vs Doctor}}


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Latest revision as of 16:21, 25 March 2024

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Doctor vs Doctor was the first short story and fourth release exclusively published in the Doctor Who Annual 2006 in September 2005 by Panini UK and the BBC. The short story was written by Gareth Roberts and illustrated by Andy Walker.

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

Dr Merrivale Carr, the finest detective in 1920s England, is preparing to wrap up another investigation with the help of his young assistant, Henry Ransom. Strange murders are occurring at Lord Farthingale's. Dr Merrivale suspects hostess Glenda Neil. A visitor to the house known as the Doctor suspects an invisible alien. The pair, along with the Doctor's faithful companion Rose Tyler, must join forces to discover the truth.

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Carr notes that police telephone boxes are soon to be introduced, and will spread across the whole of England.

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

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