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| | |range = The Story of Martha (anthology) | ||
| | |number in range = 1 | ||
| | |doctor = Tenth Doctor | ||
| | |main character = [[Martha Jones]] | ||
| | |featuring = [[Jack Harkness]] | ||
|enemy = {{ | |enemy = {{Simm|c}}, [[Drast|The Drast]], [[Toclafane]], [[Griffin (The Story of Martha)|UCFA Griffin]], [[Dexter (42)|ADC Dexter]] | ||
|setting = [[Earth]], | |setting = [[Earth]], [[2008]] and [[2009]] ([[The Year That Never Was]]) | ||
|writer = | |writer = Dan Abnett | ||
|read by=[[Freema Agyeman]] | |read by = [[Freema Agyeman]] | ||
|anthology= | |release date = 26 December 2008 | ||
|series = ''[[The Story of Martha (anthology)|The Story of Martha]]'' | |anthology = The Story of Martha (anthology) | ||
|next = The Weeping (short story) | |series = ''[[The Story of Martha (anthology)|The Story of Martha]]'' | ||
|clip = Doctor Who The Story of Martha | |next = The Weeping (short story) | ||
}}'''''The Story of Martha''''' was the main story of the [[The Story of Martha (anthology)|eponymous anthology]]. It was set during [[the Year That Never Was]]. | |clip = Doctor Who The Story of Martha | ||
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'''''The Story of Martha''''' was the main story of the [[The Story of Martha (anthology)|eponymous anthology]]. It was set during [[the Year That Never Was]]. | |||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
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* [[Martha Jones]] | * [[Martha Jones]] | ||
* [[Griffin (The Story of Martha)|UCFA Griffin]] | * [[Griffin (The Story of Martha)|UCFA Griffin]] | ||
* {{ | * {{Simm|c}} | ||
* [[Dexter (42)|ADC Dexter]] | * [[Dexter (42)|ADC Dexter]] | ||
* [[Toclafane]] | * [[Toclafane]] | ||
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* [[Mathieu Vivier]] | * [[Mathieu Vivier]] | ||
In a | In a flashback | ||
* [[Jack Harkness]] | * [[Jack Harkness]] | ||
* [[Francine Jones]] | * [[Francine Jones]] | ||
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* The [[Drast]] | * The [[Drast]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* The plant that the Drast have control of is called Koban. A koban is a Japanese police box. | * The plant that the Drast have control of is called [[Koban]]. A koban is a Japanese [[police box]]. | ||
* [[The Underground]] is a resistance group. | * [[The Underground]] is a resistance group. | ||
* A statue of {{Simm}} is erected outside of [[Izmir]], [[Turkey (country)|Turkey]]. | * A statue of {{Simm}} is erected outside of [[Izmir]], [[Turkey (country)|Turkey]]. | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* This is | * This is the first time the current BBC Books line has published a story based upon a televised episode, although it is not a novelisation. However the final and first moments of [[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'' and [[TV]]: ''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]]'' respectively are novelised. | ||
* This story also features a new alien species called the [[Drast]]. | * This story also features a new alien species called the [[Drast]]. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* [[Martha Jones|Martha]] recalls {{ | * [[Martha Jones|Martha]] recalls {{Simm}}'s final ascent to power and the [[Tenth Doctor]]'s defeat and imprisonment on the ''[[Valiant (aircraft carrier)|Valiant]]''. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'') | ||
* The Master has the [[Toclafane]] burn the islands of [[Japan]] because of an alien species called the [[Drast]] settling there. Later [[Tish Jones]] mentions the fate of Japan. ([[TV]]: ''[[Last of the Time Lords]]'') | * The Master has the [[Toclafane]] burn the islands of [[Japan]] because of an alien species called the [[Drast]] settling there. Later [[Tish Jones]] mentions the fate of Japan. ([[TV]]: ''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]]'') | ||
* The monuments of the Master are being erected and his face is being carved into [[Mount Rushmore]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Last of the Time Lords]]'') | * The monuments of the Master are being erected and his face is being carved into [[Mount Rushmore]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]]'') | ||
== Audio release == | == Audio release == | ||
[[File:Bbcnewaudio28-abridged.jpg|thumb|Audiobook cover]] | |||
* The story was released as an audiobook on 2x CD read by [[Freema Agyeman]], containing only the overall linking narrative. The four short stories included in the book were released separately as download-only purchases. | * The story was released as an audiobook on 2x CD read by [[Freema Agyeman]], containing only the overall linking narrative. The four short stories included in the book were released separately as download-only purchases. | ||
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