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'''''Security Bot''''' is a [[video game]] in which the player helps [[Mickey Smith]] by controlling a [[Bot (Security Bot)|motorised robot]] to discover and destroy the [[Sycorax]] [[sword]] whilst discovering more artefacts and avoiding the [[Security bot (Security Bot)|security bots]]. It was published on the [[BBC|BBC Website]] about a week before [[Series 2 (Doctor Who)|Series 2 of Doctor Who]] began.
'''''Security Bot''''', also known as '''''Help Mickey!''''', was a [[video game]] in which the player helps [[Mickey Smith]] by controlling a [[Bot (Security Bot)|motorised robot]] to discover and destroy the [[Sycorax]] [[sword]] whilst discovering more artefacts and avoiding the [[Security bot (Security Bot)|security bots]]. It was published on the [[BBC|BBC Website]] about a week before [[Series 2 (Doctor Who 2005)|Series 2 of Doctor Who]] began.


== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
''to be added''
Help [[Mickey Smith|Mickey]] to find a hidden alien artefact.


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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== Levels ==
== Levels ==
=== Level 01: Artifact Museum ===
=== Level 01: Artefact Museum ===
==== Artifact 1: Shop Dummy ====
{| class="wikitable"
Location Found: [[Queen's Arcade|Queens Arcade Shopping Centre]], [[London]]
|-
! # || Image || Name || Location Found || Date || Description
|-
!01
|[[File:Help Mickey Artefact 01.jpg|thumb]]
|Shop Dummy
|[[Queen's Arcade|Queens Arcade Shopping Centre]], [[London]]
|[[2005]]
|Composed of conventional man-made [[plastic]]. Video footage (Nes/0014/2005) confirms [[Auton|mannequin]] was able of movement and equipped with [[wrist-gun|alien firearm technology]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'')
|-
!02
|[[File:Help Mickey Artefact 02.jpg|thumb]]
|Alien Spacecraft
|[[Limehouse Green station|Limehouse Green Train Station]], [[London]]
|[[1941]]
|Discovered in bombed-out station. Origin unknown. Traces of [[Nanogene|nano-technology]] match Artefact #11. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'' / ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'')
|-
!03
|[[File:Help Mickey Artefact 03.jpg|thumb]]
|Incomplete Cyborg Specimen
|[[Deffry Vale station|Deffry Vale Underground Station]], [[London]]
|[[1975]]
|Appears to be the head of a [[cybernetic]] [[Cyberman (Mondas)|life form]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'')
|}


Date: [[2005]]
=== Level 02: Artefact Museum ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! # || Image || Name || Location Found || Date || Description
|-
!04
|[[File:Help Mickey Artefact 04.jpg|thumb]]
|Alien Firearm
|[[East River (New York City)|East River]], [[New York City]]
|[[1938]]
|Located under [[Brooklyn Bridge]] following the explosion of unknown [[Laiderplacker|alien]] craft. See library record: Unknown/4012/1938. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Invaders from Mars (audio story)|Invaders from Mars]]'')
|-
!05
|[[File:Help Mickey Artefact 05.jpg|thumb]]
|Human Skin Disguise
|[[10 Downing Street]], [[London]]
|[[2006]]
|[[Skin suit|Skin]] and uniform appears to belong to [[R. Asquith|General R. Asquith]] who was declared missing presumed dead during suspected [[alien invasion]] (Unknown/5067/2006). Note: zip in forehead and intestinal [[Fart|gases]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]'' / ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'')
|-
!06
|[[File:Help Mickey Artefact 06.jpg|thumb]]
|Wheelie Bin
|[[Victoria Street]], [[South East London]]
|[[2005]]
|Composed of conventional man-made [[plastic]]. Extract from witness report (McS/9012-42) states "it swallowed his day" - probable connection to Artefact #1/Nes/0014/2005. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'')
|-
!07
|[[File:Help Mickey Artefact 07.jpg|thumb]]
|Explosive Device
|[[Henrik's|Henriks department store]] [[London]]
|[[2005]]
|Secondary device found in basement during clean-up after explosion at [[Henrik's|Henriks department store]] (possible connection to the [[Nestene|Nes]]/0014/2005?). Confirmed as [[alien]] technology. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'')
|}


Artifact Description: Composed of conventional man-made [[plastic]]. Video footage (Nes/0014/2005) confirms [[Auton|mannequin]] was able of movement and equipped with alien firearm technology. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'')
=== Level 03: Artefact Museum ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! # || Image || Name || Location Found || Date || Description
|-
!08
|[[File:Help Mickey Artefact 08.jpg|thumb]]
|The Mona Lisa
|[[Chateau De La Gioconda]], [[Rue De Vielle Du Temple]], [[Paris]]
|[[1979]]
|Discovered following a [[fire]] at the above address. [[X-ray]] analysis shows "This is a fake" written underneath paintwork in felt-tip pen. ([[TV]]: ''[[City of Death (TV story)|City of Death]]'')
|-
!09
|[[File:Help Mickey Artefact 09.jpg|thumb]]
|Satsuma
|[[Brockley]], [[South London]]
|[[2007]]
|[[Satsuma]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion (TV story)|The Christmas Invasion]]'')
|-
!10
|[[File:Help Mickey Artefact 10.jpg|thumb]]
|Unknown Alien Corpse
|[[Legends' nightclub]], [[Carlisle]], [[Cumbria]]
|[[1996]]
|See report: Unknown/5012/1998. Suspected involvement in the disappearance of three students. [[Alien]] invader or student prank? You decide. ([[GAME]]: ''[[Attack of the Graske (video game)|Attack of the Graske]]'')
|-
!11
|[[File:Help Mickey Artefact 11.jpg|thumb]]
|Child's Gasmask
|[[Limehouse Green station|Limehouse Green Train Station]], [[London]]
|[[1941]]
|Although [[Gas mask|gasmask]] is empty, traces of [[Nanogene|nano-technology]] match Artefact #2. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'' / ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'')
|}


==== Artifact 2: Alien Spacecraft ====
=== Level 04: Artefact Museum ===
Location Found: [[Limehouse Green station|Limehouse Green Train Station]], [[London]]
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! # || Image || Name || Location Found || Date || Description
|-
!12
|[[File:Help Mickey Artefact 12.jpg|thumb]]
|Oversized Maggot
|[[Llanfairfach]], [[Wales]]
|[[1990]]
|Unearthed during conversion of [[coal]] [[mine]] into tourist attraction. Unknown cause of abnormal growth. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Green Death (TV story)|The Green Death]]'')
|-
!13
|[[File:Help Mickey Artefact 13.jpg|thumb]]
|Claws
|[[Wetwang]], [[East Yorkshire]]
|[[1984]]
|Remains of [[Lupine Wavelength Haemovariform|creature]] believed to be behind the deaths of three farmers. Tests confirm existence of [[human]] [[DNA]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'')
|-
!14
|[[File:Help Mickey Artefact 14.jpg|thumb]]
|Sword
|[[Brockley]], [[South London]]
|[[2007]]
|[[Sword]] discovered with Artefact #9 following Syc/0001/2006. [[Sycorax|Alien]] [[DNA]] on hilt yet to be investigated. Completed report expected [[April]] [[2007]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion (TV story)|The Christmas Invasion]]'')
|}


Date: [[1941]]
=== Winning the game ===
After Mickey discovers the Sword the Player destroys the robot.


Artifact Description: Discovered in bombed-out station. Origin unknown. Traces of [[Nanogene|nano-technology]] match Artifact #11. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'' / ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'')
== Worldbuilding ==
''to be added''


==== Artifact 3: Incomplete Cyborg Specimen ====
== Story notes ==
Location Found: [[Deffry Vale station|Deffry Vale Underground Station]], [[London]]
* The games' webpage is titled "Security Bot Control Interface".
 
* The webpage notes that - ''"You cannot control the security bot without Flash 7"''.
Date: [[1975]]
 
Artifact Description: Appears to be the head of a [[cybernetic]] [[Cyberman (Mondas)|life form]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Invasion (novelisation)|The Invasion]]'')
 
=== Level 02: Artifact Museum ===
==== Artifact 4: Alien Firearm ====
Location Found: [[East River (New York City)|East River]], [[New York City]]
 
Date: [[1938]]
 
Artifact Description: Located under [[Brooklyn Bridge]] following the explosion of unknown [[Laiderplacker|alien]] craft. See library record: Unknown/4012/1938. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Invaders from Mars]]'')
 
==== Artifact 5: Human Skin Disguise ====
Location Found: [[10 Downing Street]], [[London]]
 
Date:[[2006]]
 
Artifact Description: [[Skin suit|Skin]] and uniform appears to belong to [[Asquith|General R. Asquith]] who was declared missing presumed dead during suspected [[alien invasion]] (Unknown/5067/2006). Note: zip in forehead and intestinal [[Fart|gases]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]'' / ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'')
 
==== Artifact 6: Wheelie Bin ====
Location Found: [[Victoria Street]], [[London|South East London]]
 
Date: [[2005]]
 
Artifact Description: Composed of conventional man-made [[plastic]]. Extract from witness report (McS/9012-42) states "it swallowed his day" - probable connection to Artifact #1/Nes/0014/2005. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'')
 
==== Artifact 7: Explosive Device ====
Location Found: [[Henrik's|Henriks department store]] [[London]]
 
Date: [[2005]]
 
Artifact Description: Secondary device found in basement during clean-up after explosion at [[Henrik's|Henriks department store]] (possible connection to the [[Nestene|Nes]]/0014/2005?). Confirmed as [[alien]] technology. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'')
 
=== Level 03: Artifact Museum ===
==== Artifact 8: The Mona Lisa ====
Location Found: [[Chateau De La Gioconda]], [[Rue De Vielle Du Temple]], [[Paris]]
 
Date: [[1979]]
 
Artifact Description: Discovered following a [[fire]] at the above address. [[X-ray]] analysis shows "This is a fake" written underneath paintwork in felt-tip pen. ([[TV]]: ''[[City of Death]]'')
 
==== Artifact 9: Satsuma ====
Location Found: [[Brockley]], [[London|South London]]
 
Date: [[2007]]
 
Artifact Description: [[Satsuma]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion (TV story)|The Christmas Invasion]]'')
 
==== Artifact 10: Unknown Alien Corpse ====
Location Found: [[Legends' nightclub]], [[Carlisle]], [[Cumbria]]
 
Date: [[1996]]
 
Artifact Description: See report: Unknown/5012/1998. Suspected involvement in the disappearance of three students. [[Alien]] invader or student prank? You decide. ([[GAME]]: ''[[Attack of the Graske (video game)|Attack of the Graske]]'')
 
==== Artifact 11: Child's Gasmask ====
Location Found: [[Limehouse Green station|Limehouse Green Train Station]], [[London]]
 
Date: [[1941]]
 
Artifact Description: Although [[Gas mask|gasmask]] is empty, traces of [[Nanogene|nano-technology]] match Artifact #2. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'' / ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'')
 
=== level 04: artefact museum ===
==== Artifact 12: Oversized Maggot ====
Location Found: [[Llanfairfach]], [[Wales]]
 
Date: [[1990]]
 
Artifact Description: Unearthed during conversion of [[coal]] [[mine]] into tourist attraction. Unknown cause of abnormal growth. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Green Death (TV story)|The Green Death]]'')
 
==== Artifact 13: Claws ====
Location Found: [[Wetwang]], [[Yorkshire|East Yorkshire]]
 
Date: [[1984]]
 
Artifact Description: Remains of [[Lupine Wavelength Haemovariform|creature]] believed to be behind the deaths of three farmers. Tests confirm existence of [[human]] [[DNA]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'')
 
==== Artifact 14: Sword ====
Location Found: [[Brockley]], [[London|South London]]
 
Date: [[2007]]
 
Artifact Description: [[Sword]] discovered with Artifact #9 following Syc/0001/2006. [[Sycorax|Alien]] [[DNA]] on hilt yet to be investigated. Completed report expected [[April]] [[2007]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion (TV story)|The Christmas Invasion]]'')
 
==== Winning the game ====
* After Mickey discovers the Sword the Player destroys the robot.
 
== References ==
''to be added''


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* Items from many ''[[Doctor Who]]'' episodes are seen ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose]]'', ''[[The Empty Child]]'' / ''[[The Doctor Dances]]'', ''[[The Invasion]]'', ''[[Aliens of London]]'' / ''[[World War Three]]'', ''[[City of Death]]'', ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'', ''[[The Green Death]]'', ''[[Tooth and Claw]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Invaders from Mars]]'') including [[TV]]: ''[[Music of the Spheres (TV story)|Music of the Spheres]].''
== Story notes ==
''to be added''
''to be added''


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Security Bot, also known as Help Mickey!, was a video game in which the player helps Mickey Smith by controlling a motorised robot to discover and destroy the Sycorax sword whilst discovering more artefacts and avoiding the security bots. It was published on the BBC Website about a week before Series 2 of Doctor Who began.

Synopsis[[edit] | [edit source]]

Help Mickey to find a hidden alien artefact.

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Levels[[edit] | [edit source]]

Level 01: Artefact Museum[[edit] | [edit source]]

# Image Name Location Found Date Description
01
Help Mickey Artefact 01.jpg
Shop Dummy Queens Arcade Shopping Centre, London 2005 Composed of conventional man-made plastic. Video footage (Nes/0014/2005) confirms mannequin was able of movement and equipped with alien firearm technology. (TV: Rose)
02
Help Mickey Artefact 02.jpg
Alien Spacecraft Limehouse Green Train Station, London 1941 Discovered in bombed-out station. Origin unknown. Traces of nano-technology match Artefact #11. (TV: The Empty Child / The Doctor Dances)
03
Help Mickey Artefact 03.jpg
Incomplete Cyborg Specimen Deffry Vale Underground Station, London 1975 Appears to be the head of a cybernetic life form. (TV: The Invasion)

Level 02: Artefact Museum[[edit] | [edit source]]

# Image Name Location Found Date Description
04
Help Mickey Artefact 04.jpg
Alien Firearm East River, New York City 1938 Located under Brooklyn Bridge following the explosion of unknown alien craft. See library record: Unknown/4012/1938. (AUDIO: Invaders from Mars)
05
Help Mickey Artefact 05.jpg
Human Skin Disguise 10 Downing Street, London 2006 Skin and uniform appears to belong to General R. Asquith who was declared missing presumed dead during suspected alien invasion (Unknown/5067/2006). Note: zip in forehead and intestinal gases. (TV: Aliens of London / World War Three)
06
Help Mickey Artefact 06.jpg
Wheelie Bin Victoria Street, South East London 2005 Composed of conventional man-made plastic. Extract from witness report (McS/9012-42) states "it swallowed his day" - probable connection to Artefact #1/Nes/0014/2005. (TV: Rose)
07
Help Mickey Artefact 07.jpg
Explosive Device Henriks department store London 2005 Secondary device found in basement during clean-up after explosion at Henriks department store (possible connection to the Nes/0014/2005?). Confirmed as alien technology. (TV: Rose)

Level 03: Artefact Museum[[edit] | [edit source]]

# Image Name Location Found Date Description
08
Help Mickey Artefact 08.jpg
The Mona Lisa Chateau De La Gioconda, Rue De Vielle Du Temple, Paris 1979 Discovered following a fire at the above address. X-ray analysis shows "This is a fake" written underneath paintwork in felt-tip pen. (TV: City of Death)
09
Help Mickey Artefact 09.jpg
Satsuma Brockley, South London 2007 Satsuma (TV: The Christmas Invasion)
10
Help Mickey Artefact 10.jpg
Unknown Alien Corpse Legends' nightclub, Carlisle, Cumbria 1996 See report: Unknown/5012/1998. Suspected involvement in the disappearance of three students. Alien invader or student prank? You decide. (GAME: Attack of the Graske)
11
Help Mickey Artefact 11.jpg
Child's Gasmask Limehouse Green Train Station, London 1941 Although gasmask is empty, traces of nano-technology match Artefact #2. (TV: The Empty Child / The Doctor Dances)

Level 04: Artefact Museum[[edit] | [edit source]]

# Image Name Location Found Date Description
12
Help Mickey Artefact 12.jpg
Oversized Maggot Llanfairfach, Wales 1990 Unearthed during conversion of coal mine into tourist attraction. Unknown cause of abnormal growth. (TV: The Green Death)
13
Help Mickey Artefact 13.jpg
Claws Wetwang, East Yorkshire 1984 Remains of creature believed to be behind the deaths of three farmers. Tests confirm existence of human DNA. (TV: Tooth and Claw)
14
Help Mickey Artefact 14.jpg
Sword Brockley, South London 2007 Sword discovered with Artefact #9 following Syc/0001/2006. Alien DNA on hilt yet to be investigated. Completed report expected April 2007. (TV: The Christmas Invasion)

Winning the game[[edit] | [edit source]]

After Mickey discovers the Sword the Player destroys the robot.

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Story notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The games' webpage is titled "Security Bot Control Interface".
  • The webpage notes that - "You cannot control the security bot without Flash 7".

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

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