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'''''Time Trips''''' was a series of digital short stories released by [[BBC Digital]] in conjunction with [[BBC Books]]. It followed on the heels of the successful [[Puffin eshort]] series that ran in [[2013 (releases)|2013]].
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|illustrator  = [[Ben Morris (illustrator)|Ben Morris]]
|publisher    = BBC Books
|type        = Short story series
|release date = [[5 December (releases)|5 December]] [[2013 (releases)|2013]] - [[3 March (releases)|3 March]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]]
|series      = BBC Books anthologies
|prev        = The Shakespeare Notebooks (anthology)
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'''''Time Trips''''' was a series of digital short stories released by [[BBC Digital]] in conjunction with [[BBC Books]]. It followed on the heels of the successful [[Puffin eshort]] series that ran in [[2013 (releases)|2013]].


One story was released each month of [[2014 (releases)|2014]], although the range officially began on [[5 December (releases)|5 December]] [[2013 (releases)|2013]] with ''[[The Death Pit (short story)|The Death Pit]]'', and no releases occured in June, July or August.
A hardcover anthology was published in North America in late February 2015, with UK release on 3 March 2015, featuring all Time Trips stories and simply entitled ''Time Trips''.<ref name="Amazon Doctor Who: Time Trips (The Collection)">{{cite web |url=http://www.amazon.com/Doctor-Who-Time-Trips-Collection/dp/1849907714 |title=Doctor Who: Time Trips (The Collection) |date of source= |website name=Amazon |publisher=Amazon |accessdate=7 May 2014}}</ref> The print release includes a bonus [[Twelfth Doctor]] story titled ''[[A Long Way Down (short story)|A Long Way Down]]'' by [[Jenny Colgan]]. Unlike the other stories in the book, ''A Long Way Down'' is only printed on the removable dust jacket; the story begins on the back cover of the book and to read the complete story, the dust jacket must be removed and unfolded.


A hardcover anthology was published in North America in late February 2015, with UK release on 3 March 2015, featuring all Time Trips stories and simply entitled ''Time Trips''. <ref name="Amazon Doctor Who: Time Trips (The Collection)">{{cite web |url=http://www.amazon.com/Doctor-Who-Time-Trips-Collection/dp/1849907714 |title=Doctor Who: Time Trips (The Collection) |date of source= |website name=Amazon |publisher=Amazon |accessdate=7 May 2014}}</ref> The print release includes a bonus [[Twelfth Doctor]] story titled [[PROSE]]: ''[[A Long Way Down (short story)|A Long Way Down]]'' by [[Jenny Colgan]]. Unlike the other stories in the book, ''A Long Way Down'' is only printed on the removable dust jacket; the story begins on the back cover of the book and to read the complete story, the dust jacket must be removed and unfolded.
== Stories ==
 
== List of stories ==
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{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
!#
!# || Title || Author || Doctor || Featuring || Released
!Title
!Author
!Doctor
!Companion(s)
!Released
|-
|-
|1
|1
|''[[The Death Pit (short story)|The Death Pit]]''
|''[[The Death Pit (short story)|The Death Pit]]''
|[[A. L. Kennedy]]
|[[A. L. Kennedy]]
|[[Fourth Doctor]]
|[[Fourth Doctor|4th]]
|None
|
|[[5 December (releases)|5 December]] [[2013 (releases)|2013]]
|[[5 December (releases)|5 December]] [[2013 (releases)|2013]]
|-
|-
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|''[[Into the Nowhere (short story)|Into the Nowhere]]''
|''[[Into the Nowhere (short story)|Into the Nowhere]]''
|[[Jenny Colgan]]
|[[Jenny Colgan]]
|[[Eleventh Doctor]]
|[[Eleventh Doctor|11th]]
|[[Clara Oswald|Clara]]
|[[Clara Oswald|Clara]]
|[[16 January (releases)|16 January]] [[2014 (releases)|2014]]
|[[16 January (releases)|16 January]] [[2014 (releases)|2014]]
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|''[[Keeping up with the Joneses (short story)|Keeping up with the Joneses]]''
|''[[Keeping up with the Joneses (short story)|Keeping up with the Joneses]]''
|[[Nick Harkaway]]
|[[Nick Harkaway]]
|[[Tenth Doctor]]
|[[Tenth Doctor|10th]]
|[[Christina (Keeping up with the Joneses)|Christina]]
|[[Christina de Souza (Keeping up with the Joneses)|Christina]]
|[[6 February (releases)|6 February]] 2014
|[[6 February (releases)|6 February]] 2014
|-
|-
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|''[[Salt of the Earth]]''
|''[[Salt of the Earth]]''
|[[Trudi Canavan]]
|[[Trudi Canavan]]
|[[Third Doctor]]
|[[Third Doctor|3rd]]
|[[Jo Grant|Jo]]
|[[Jo Grant|Jo]]
|[[6 March (releases)|6 March]] 2014
|[[6 March (releases)|6 March]] 2014
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|''[[A Handful of Stardust (short story)|A Handful of Stardust]]''
|''[[A Handful of Stardust (short story)|A Handful of Stardust]]''
|[[Jake Arnott]]
|[[Jake Arnott]]
|[[Sixth Doctor]]
|[[Sixth Doctor|6th]]
|[[Peri Brown|Peri]]
|[[Peri Brown|Peri]], [[John Dee]], {{Ainley}}
|[[3 April (releases)|3 April]] 2014
|[[3 April (releases)|3 April]] 2014
|-
|-
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|''[[The Bog Warrior (short story)|The Bog Warrior]]''
|''[[The Bog Warrior (short story)|The Bog Warrior]]''
|[[Cecelia Ahern]]
|[[Cecelia Ahern]]
|[[Tenth Doctor]]
|10th
|None
|
|[[8 May (releases)|8 May]] 2014
|[[8 May (releases)|8 May]] 2014
|-
|-
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|''[[The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Time Traveller (short story)|The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Time Traveller]]''
|''[[The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Time Traveller (short story)|The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Time Traveller]]''
|[[Joanne Harris]]
|[[Joanne Harris]]
|[[Third Doctor]]
|3rd
|[[Alice (The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Time Traveller)|Alice]]
|
|[[4 September (releases)|4 September]] 2014
|[[4 September (releases)|4 September]] 2014
|-
|-
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|''[[The Anti-Hero (short story)|The Anti-Hero]]''
|''[[The Anti-Hero (short story)|The Anti-Hero]]''
|[[Stella Duffy]]
|[[Stella Duffy]]
|[[Second Doctor]]
|[[Second Doctor|2nd]]
|[[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]], [[Zoe Heriot|Zoe]]
|[[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]], [[Zoe Heriot|Zoe]]
|[[4 December (releases)|4 December]] 2014
|[[4 December (releases)|4 December]] 2014
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|''[[A Long Way Down (short story)|A Long Way Down]]''
|''[[A Long Way Down (short story)|A Long Way Down]]''
|Jenny Colgan
|Jenny Colgan
|[[Twelfth Doctor]]
|[[Twelfth Doctor|12th]]
|[[Clara Oswald]]
|Clara
|[[3 March (releases)|3 March]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]]
|[[3 March (releases)|3 March]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]]
|}
|}


== Cover gallery ==
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true" caption="">
The Death Pit.jpg|''[[The Death Pit (short story)|The Death Pit]]''
Into the Nowhere.jpg|''[[Into the Nowhere (short story)|Into the Nowhere]]''
Keeping up with the Joneses.jpg|''[[Keeping up with the Joneses (short story)|Keeping up with the Joneses]]''
Salt of the Earth.jpg|''[[Salt of the Earth (short story)|Salt of the Earth]]''
A Handful of Stardust.jpg|''[[A Handful of Stardust (short story)|A Handful of Stardust]]''
TheBogWarrior.jpg|''[[The Bog Warrior (short story)|The Bog Warrior]]''
Loneliness of the long distance time traveller.jpg|''[[The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Time Traveller (short story)|The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Time Traveller]]''
The Anti-Hero.jpg|''[[The Anti-Hero (short story)|The Anti-Hero]]''
</gallery>
== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.doctorwho.tv/whats-new/article/jake-arnott-cecelia-ahern-and-joanne-harris-to-pen-doctor-who-novels/ BBC press announcement] at [http://doctorwho.tv doctorwho.tv]
* [http://www.doctorwho.tv/whats-new/article/jake-arnott-cecelia-ahern-and-joanne-harris-to-pen-doctor-who-novels/ BBC press announcement] at [http://doctorwho.tv doctorwho.tv]
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== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
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Latest revision as of 18:59, 25 June 2024

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Time Trips was a series of digital short stories released by BBC Digital in conjunction with BBC Books. It followed on the heels of the successful Puffin eshort series that ran in 2013.

A hardcover anthology was published in North America in late February 2015, with UK release on 3 March 2015, featuring all Time Trips stories and simply entitled Time Trips.[1] The print release includes a bonus Twelfth Doctor story titled A Long Way Down by Jenny Colgan. Unlike the other stories in the book, A Long Way Down is only printed on the removable dust jacket; the story begins on the back cover of the book and to read the complete story, the dust jacket must be removed and unfolded.

Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

# Title Author Doctor Featuring Released
1 The Death Pit A. L. Kennedy 4th 5 December 2013
2 Into the Nowhere Jenny Colgan 11th Clara 16 January 2014
3 Keeping up with the Joneses Nick Harkaway 10th Christina 6 February 2014
4 Salt of the Earth Trudi Canavan 3rd Jo 6 March 2014
5 A Handful of Stardust Jake Arnott 6th Peri, John Dee, the Tremas Master 3 April 2014
6 The Bog Warrior Cecelia Ahern 10th 8 May 2014
7 The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Time Traveller Joanne Harris 3rd 4 September 2014
8 The Anti-Hero Stella Duffy 2nd Jamie, Zoe 4 December 2014
9 A Long Way Down Jenny Colgan 12th Clara 3 March 2015

Cover gallery[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. Doctor Who: Time Trips (The Collection). Amazon. Amazon. Retrieved on 7 May 2014.