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|range          = Doctor Who Annual 2006
|story name = Doctor vs Doctor
|number in range = #4
|series = [[Doctor Who Annual]]
|image          = Doctor vs Doctor.jpg
|doctor = [[Ninth Doctor]]
|doctor          = Ninth Doctor
|companions = [[Rose Tyler]]
|companions      = [[Rose Tyler|Rose]]
|year = [[England]], [[1920s]]
|enemy          = [[Spaceship (Doctor vs Doctor)|Unnamed spaceship]]
|writer = [[Gareth Roberts]]
|setting        = [[England]], [[1920]]; [[Earth]] orbit
|publication = [[Doctor Who Annual 2006]]
|writer         = Gareth Roberts
|previous story =  
|illustrator    = [[Andy Walker]]
|next story = [[The Masks of Makassar]]
|genre          = Science fiction
|format          = Short story
|release date    = September 2005
|publisher      = Panini UK
|publication     = ''[[Doctor Who Annual 2006]]''
|series          = ''[[Doctor Who Annual 2006]]''
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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]].


== 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==
== Characters ==
''The Doctor and Rose land in 1920s England in a grand house and meet another Doctor who is solving his own murder mystery till more start to crop up. What is happening that the great Doctor Carr can not explain and can The Doctor and Rose help out before it is too late?''
* [[Ninth Doctor]]
* [[Rose Tyler]]
* [[Doctor|Dr]] [[Merrivale Carr]]
* [[Henry Ransom]]
* [[Farthingale|Lord Farthingale]]
* [[Sebastian Marten]]
* [[Paul Steiffers]]
* [[Janet Farthingale]]
* [[Stephen Carter]]
* [[Bart Faversham]]
* [[Glenda Neil]]
* Mrs [[New]]


==Characters==
== Worldbuilding ==
*[[Ninth Doctor]]
* Carr notes that [[Police box|police telephone boxes]] are soon to be introduced, and will spread across the whole of England.
*[[Rose Tyler]]
*Dr [[Merrivale Carr]]
*[[Henry Ransom]]


==References==
== Notes ==
''to be added''
* Rose wears the same outfit she wore in ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]''.


==Notes==
== 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]]'')


==Continuity==
== External links ==
''to be added''
{{dwrefguide|annuals9.htm#1|Doctor vs Doctor}}


==Timeline==
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*This story occurs after [[DW]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead]]''
*This story occurs before [[IDW]]: ''[[The Forgotten]]'' (flashback)


==External links==
*{{dwrefguide|annuals9.htm#1|Doctor vs Doctor}}
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[[Category:Stories set in England]]
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Latest revision as of 16:21, 25 March 2024

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prose stub

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]]