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|image = Origin Stories.jpg | |image =<gallery> | ||
Origin Stories.jpg|Original | |||
Origin Stories (Re-Issue).jpg|Re-Issue | |||
Origin Stories - Back cover.jpg|Back | |||
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|read by = [[Sophie Aldred]], [[Katy Manning]], [[Ayesha Antoine]] | |read by = [[Sophie Aldred]], [[Katy Manning]], [[Ayesha Antoine]] | ||
|publisher = BBC Books | |publisher = BBC Children's Books | ||
|ISBN = ISBN 9781405952361 | |ISBN = ISBN 9781405952361 | ||
|release date = [[29 September (releases)|29 September]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]] | |release date = [[29 September (releases)|29 September]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]]<br>[[27 January (releases)|27 July]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]] (Re-issue) | ||
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|series = [[BBC New Series Adventures|BBC New Series]] anthologies | |||
|prev = Adventures in Lockdown | |||
|series2 = BBC Children's Books anthologies | |||
|prev2 = The Wintertime Paradox (anthology) | |||
|next2 = Ten Days of Christmas (anthology) | |||
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'''''Origin Stories''''' was | '''''Origin Stories''''' was an anthology of short stories released in [[2022 (releases)|2022]]. Each story featured the early life of one of [[the Doctor]]'s companions. | ||
The book was re-issued in [[2023 (releases)|2023]], which included an additional story featuring the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Donna Noble|Donna]]. | |||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
With stories about [[Ace]] and [[Jo Grant]] written by the actors themselves - [[Sophie Aldred]] and [[Katy Manning]]!* | |||
''We all change, when you think about it. We're all different people all through our lives...'' | ''We all change, when you think about it. We're all different people all through our lives...'' | ||
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|''[[My Daddy Fights Monsters (short story)|My Daddy Fights Monsters]]'' | |''[[My Daddy Fights Monsters (short story)|My Daddy Fights Monsters]]'' | ||
|[[Dave Rudden]] | |[[Dave Rudden]] | ||
|[[Kate Stewart|Kate]], [[Fiona Lethbridge-Stewart|Fiona | |[[Kate Stewart|Kate]], [[Fiona Lethbridge-Stewart|Fiona]] | ||
|[[Katy Manning]] | |[[Katy Manning]] | ||
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|6 | |6 | ||
|''[[The Big Sleep (short | |''[[The Big Sleep (short story)|The Big Sleep]]'' | ||
|Dave Rudden | |Dave Rudden | ||
|[[Vastra]], [[Jenny Flint|Jenny]] | |[[Vastra]], [[Jenny Flint|Jenny]] | ||
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|''[[The Girl Who Tore Through the Universe (short story)|The Girl Who Tore Through the Universe]]'' | |''[[The Girl Who Tore Through the Universe (short story)|The Girl Who Tore Through the Universe]]'' | ||
|[[Nikita Gill]] | |[[Nikita Gill]] | ||
|[[Amy Pond|Amy]], [[Rory Williams|Rory]] | |[[Amy Pond|Amy]], [[Rory Williams|Rory]], [[Tabetha Pond|Tabetha]], [[Augustus Pond|Augustus]] | ||
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|9 | |9 | ||
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|''[[Velvet Hugs (short story)|Velvet Hugs]]'' | |''[[Velvet Hugs (short story)|Velvet Hugs]]'' | ||
|Katy Manning | |Katy Manning | ||
|[[Jo Grant|Jo]], [[Clifford Jones|Cliff]], | |[[Jo Grant|Jo]], [[Clifford Jones|Cliff]], the Brig, [[Iris Wildthyme]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|11 | |11 | ||
|''[[Tempered (short story)|Tempered]]'' | |''[[Tempered (short story)|Tempered]]'' | ||
|Dave Rudden | |Dave Rudden | ||
|[[The Master]], [[ | |[[The Master]], [[Missy]] | ||
|Ayesha Antoine | |Ayesha Antoine | ||
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|12 | |||
|''[[Déjà Donna (short story)|Déjà Donna]]'' | |||
|[[Sarah Daniels]] | |||
|[[Tenth Doctor]], [[Donna Noble|Donna]] | |||
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|} | |} | ||
== Cover Gallery == | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Origin Stories.jpg|Original cover. | |||
File:Origin Stories (Re-Issue).jpg|Re-issue cover. | |||
File:Origin Stories - Audiobook (Original).jpg|Original audiobook cover. | |||
File:Origin Stories - Audiobook (Re-issue).jpg|Re-issue audiobook cover. | |||
File:Origin Stories - Display.jpg|Promo image used in the [https://x.com/bbcdoctorwho official Doctor Who twitter account's] [https://x.com/bbcdoctorwho/status/1555584465396703233 announcement tweet]. | |||
File:Origin Stories - Display (White background).jpg|Promo image used in the ''[[Chemistry (short story)|Chemistry]]'' [https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/read-an-ace-origin-story-by-sophie-aldred post] on the official [[Doctor Who website|''Doctor Who'' website]]. | |||
File:Origin Stories - Display (Blue stars & gas background).jpg|Promo image used in [https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/doctor-who-christmas-gift-guide-2022 Your Doctor Who Gift Guide for 2022!] | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* | * This anthology was announced on 5 August 2022.<ref>https://x.com/bbcdoctorwho/status/1555584465396703233</ref> | ||
* Story titles were revealed in ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' [[DWM 582|582]]. | |||
* ''[[Clara Oswald and the Enchanted Forest (short story)|Clara Oswald and the Enchanted Forest]]'' was first published in illustrated form in ''[[Doctor Who The Official 60th Anniversary Annual 2023]]'' as a preview for ''Origin Stories''. | |||
* An audiobook of this anthology was released on [[29 September (releases)|29 September]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]] complete and unabridged with the stories narrated by [[Sophie Aldred]], [[Katy Manning]], and [[Ayesha Antoine]].<ref>https://www.amazon.com/Audible-Doctor-Who-Origin-Stories/dp/B0BF15SGZ8</ref> | |||
* On [[23 November (releases)|23 November]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]], ''[[Chemistry (short story)|Chemistry]]'' was posted in its entirety on the official [[Doctor Who website|''Doctor Who'' website]]''. | |||
* On [[27 July (releases)|27 July]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]], an new paperback version was published with a twelfth story entitled ''[[Déjà Donna (short story)|Déjà Donna]]''. | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{penguin|450855/doctor-who--origin-stories/9781405952361.html}} | * {{penguin|450855/doctor-who--origin-stories/9781405952361.html}} | ||
* '''''[https://www.doctorwho.tv/news-and-features/read-an-ace-origin-story-by-sophie-aldred Chemistry]''''' at DoctorWho.TV | |||
== Footnotes == | == Footnotes == | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
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{{Spin-offs}} | |||
{{TitleSort}} | {{TitleSort}} | ||
[[Category:2022 anthologies]] | [[Category:2022 anthologies]] | ||
[[Category:Doctor Who spin-offs]] | [[Category:Doctor Who spin-offs]] | ||
[[Category:BBC Children's Books anthologies]] | |||
Latest revision as of 21:23, 15 August 2024
Origin Stories was an anthology of short stories released in 2022. Each story featured the early life of one of the Doctor's companions.
The book was re-issued in 2023, which included an additional story featuring the Tenth Doctor and Donna.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
With stories about Ace and Jo Grant written by the actors themselves - Sophie Aldred and Katy Manning!*
We all change, when you think about it. We're all different people all through our lives...
Amy Pond looks for her Raggedy Man, Jo Grant remembers her childhood, the Master hunts the past... a young girl discovers a love for explosives.
Eleven incredible stories from the world of Doctor Who - the early lives of friends and foes that have never been told before.
Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]
| # | Title | Author | Featuring | Read by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chemistry | Sophie Aldred | Ace, Thirteenth Doctor | Sophie Aldred |
| 2 | My Daddy Fights Monsters | Dave Rudden | Kate, Fiona | Katy Manning |
| 3 | The Myriapod Mutiny | Emma Norry | Yaz, Ryan, Second Doctor | Ayesha Antoine |
| 4 | The Last of the Dals | Temi Oh | Davros | Sophie Aldred |
| 5 | Murmuration | Mark Griffiths | Sarah, Fourth Doctor | |
| 6 | The Big Sleep | Dave Rudden | Vastra, Jenny | Katy Manning |
| 7 | Doctor Jones | Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé | Martha, Ninth Doctor, Francine | Sophie Aldred |
| 8 | The Girl Who Tore Through the Universe | Nikita Gill | Amy, Rory, Tabetha, Augustus | |
| 9 | Clara Oswald and the Enchanted Forest | Jasbinder Bilan | Clara, Eleventh Doctor, Ellie | Katy Manning |
| 10 | Velvet Hugs | Katy Manning | Jo, Cliff, the Brig, Iris Wildthyme | |
| 11 | Tempered | Dave Rudden | The Master, Missy | Ayesha Antoine |
| 12 | Déjà Donna | Sarah Daniels | Tenth Doctor, Donna |
Cover Gallery[[edit] | [edit source]]
Original cover.
Re-issue cover.
Original audiobook cover.
Re-issue audiobook cover.
Promo image used in the official Doctor Who twitter account's announcement tweet.
Promo image used in the Chemistry post on the official Doctor Who website.
Promo image used in Your Doctor Who Gift Guide for 2022!
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Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This anthology was announced on 5 August 2022.[1]
- Story titles were revealed in Doctor Who Magazine 582.
- Clara Oswald and the Enchanted Forest was first published in illustrated form in Doctor Who The Official 60th Anniversary Annual 2023 as a preview for Origin Stories.
- An audiobook of this anthology was released on 29 September 2022 complete and unabridged with the stories narrated by Sophie Aldred, Katy Manning, and Ayesha Antoine.[2]
- On 23 November 2022, Chemistry was posted in its entirety on the official Doctor Who website.
- On 27 July 2023, an new paperback version was published with a twelfth story entitled Déjà Donna.
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official Origin Stories page at Penguin Books
- Chemistry at DoctorWho.TV
Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]
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