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It was meant to be scripted by [[Robert Holmes]], and the story was to run for three forty-five minute episodes. | It was meant to be scripted by [[Robert Holmes]], and the story was to run for three forty-five minute episodes. | ||
[[File: | [[File:Yellow Fever and How to Cure It ` Singapore.jpg|thumb|left|The Doctor in Singapore ([[DOC]]: ''[[The Lost Season]]'')]] | ||
== Plot outline == | == Plot outline == | ||
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== Legacy == | == Legacy == | ||
* This is the first of only two original [[season 23]] scripts which did not receive any kind of an adaptation. There were three main reasons: First, the original author for this story, Robert Holmes, died in 1986 and so was unavailable when [[Target Books]] elected to publish novelisations of the first three [[Season 23#Aborted Season 23|season 23]] stories in 1989 and again when [[Telos Publishing]] attempted to publish the scripts in 1990. The script was also in its early infancy when abandoned, with only a single episode and a synopsis written before the season-long ''[[The Trial of a Time Lord]]'' replaced it. | * This is the first of only two original [[Season 23 (Doctor Who 1963)|season 23]] scripts which did not receive any kind of an adaptation. There were three main reasons: First, the original author for this story, Robert Holmes, died in 1986 and so was unavailable when [[Target Books]] elected to publish novelisations of the first three [[Season 23 (Doctor Who 1963)#Aborted Season 23|season 23]] stories in 1989 and again when [[Telos Publishing]] attempted to publish the scripts in 1990. The script was also in its early infancy when abandoned, with only a single episode and a synopsis written before the season-long ''[[The Trial of a Time Lord]]'' replaced it. | ||
* The [[Auton]]s finally returned to the screen in the television story ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]''. | * The [[Auton]]s finally returned to the screen in the television story ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]''. | ||
* The Brigadier never encountered the Sixth Doctor in the "proper" TV series, his next meeting being with the Doctor's [[Seventh Doctor|seventh incarnation]] in ''[[Battlefield (TV story)|Battlefield]]'' — though the Brigadier and the Sixth Doctor would meet in the post-cancellation charity TV special ''[[Dimensions in Time (TV story)|Dimensions in Time]]'', as well as the audio drama ''[[The Spectre of Lanyon Moor (audio story)|The Spectre of Lanyon Moor]]''. | * The Brigadier never encountered the Sixth Doctor in the "proper" TV series, his next meeting being with the Doctor's [[Seventh Doctor|seventh incarnation]] in ''[[Battlefield (TV story)|Battlefield]]'' — though the Brigadier and the Sixth Doctor would meet in the post-cancellation charity TV special ''[[Dimensions in Time (TV story)|Dimensions in Time]]'', as well as the audio drama ''[[The Spectre of Lanyon Moor (audio story)|The Spectre of Lanyon Moor]]''. | ||
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