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|image        = Annual 1969 World of Icre.jpg
story name=World of Ice|
|series       = [[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]]
series=[[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]]|
|main          = Victoria Waterfield{{!}}Victoria
doctor=[[Second Doctor]]|
|featuring    = [[Second Doctor]], [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]]
companions= [[Jamie McCrimmon]], [[Victoria Waterfield]]|
|enemy        = The [[Cogwen]]s
year=|
|setting      = [[Pendant (planet)|Pendant]]
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publication=[[Doctor Who Annual 1969]]|
|anthology    = The Dr Who Annual 1969
previous story=[[Happy as Queeg]]|
|release date  = September 1968
next story=[[The Microtron Men]]|
|prev          = Atoms Infinite (comic story)
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'''''World of Ice''''' was a short story published in ''[[The Dr Who Annual 1969]]''. It featured the [[Second Doctor]], [[Jamie McCrimmon]] and [[Victoria Waterfield]].


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
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== Characters ==
== Characters ==
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* [[Second Doctor]]
* [[Jamie McCrimmon]]
* [[Victoria Waterfield]]
* [[Dr. Who (Cogwen)]]
* [[Jamie McCrimmon (Cogwen)]]
* [[Ylit]]
* [[Jort]]
* The [[Cogwen]]s
* The [[Morog]]s


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
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* The vastness of [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] is described, with mentions of rooms such as the [[TARDIS laboratory|great space laborator]], [[TARDIS storeroom|storerooms]] and "other quarters large enough to accommodate a small [[army]]".
* Victoria's method of infiltrating the Cogwen base is inspired by the [[Trojan War]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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* This story is unusual for a story in a ''[[Doctor Who Annual]]'', or indeed any story from the 1960s, in that it doesn't feature the Doctor as the main character. Instead, it is entirely told from Victoria's perspective, who drives the plot forward with her own agency as she rescues the Doctor and Jamie from the Cogwens.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
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* Several [[Morog]] athletes are present at the [[3999 Galactic Olympics]] in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Placebo Effect (novel)|Placebo Effect]]''. Their home planet is spelled "[[Pindant]]" rather than Pendant, though.
 
* [[TARDIS storeroom]]s were previously mentioned in [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Devil-Birds of Corbo (short story)|The Devil-Birds of Corbo]]'', ''[[The Playthings of Fo (short story)|The Playthings of Fo]]'' and ''[[Valley of Dragons (short story)|Valley of Dragons]]''.
== Timeline ==
* The [[TARDIS laboratory]], which is mentioned in this story as a "great space laboratory", first appeared in [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Monsters from Earth (short story)|The Monsters from Earth]]''.
* This story occurs after [[DWAN]]: ''[[Happy as Queeg]]''
* This story occurs before [[DWAN]]: ''[[The Microtron Men]]''
 


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World of Ice was a short story published in The Dr Who Annual 1969. It featured the Second Doctor, Jamie McCrimmon and Victoria Waterfield.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • This story is unusual for a story in a Doctor Who Annual, or indeed any story from the 1960s, in that it doesn't feature the Doctor as the main character. Instead, it is entirely told from Victoria's perspective, who drives the plot forward with her own agency as she rescues the Doctor and Jamie from the Cogwens.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

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