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The [[Fourth Doctor]] knew several '''time | The [[Fourth Doctor]] knew several '''time tales'''. ([[COMIC]]: [[Dr. Who's Time Tales (DWM 30 comic story)|''Dr. Who's Time Tales'' 30]]) | ||
[[George (War of the Worlds)|George]] had told the Doctor about his experience in the [[Martian invasion of Earth]], ([[COMIC]]: ''[[War of the Worlds (comic story)|War of the Worlds]]'') and [[Utterson (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)|Utterson]] shared with him the story of [[Henry Jekyll|Dr. Henry Jekyll]] and [[Hyde (Character Assassin)|Mr. Edward Hyde]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (comic story)|Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde]]'') [[The TARDIS]]' [[TARDIS library|video tape library]] included the story of [[Earth]]'s first [[space travel]]lers, [[Bedford]] and [[Cavor]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The First Men in the Moon (comic story)|The First Men in the Moon]]'') According to the Doctor, none of the tales were more terrifying than that of [[Griffin (The Invisible Man)|the | [[George (War of the Worlds)|George]] had told the Doctor about his experience in the [[Martian invasion of Earth]], ([[COMIC]]: ''[[War of the Worlds (comic story)|War of the Worlds]]'') and [[Utterson (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)|Utterson]] shared with him the story of [[Henry Jekyll|Dr. Henry Jekyll]] and [[Hyde (Character Assassin)|Mr. Edward Hyde]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (comic story)|Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde]]'') [[The TARDIS]]'s [[TARDIS library|video tape library]] included the story of [[Earth]]'s first [[space travel]]lers, [[Bedford]] and [[Cavor]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The First Men in the Moon (comic story)|The First Men in the Moon]]'') According to the Doctor, none of the tales were more terrifying than that of [[Griffin (The Invisible Man)|the invisible man]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Invisible Man (comic story)|The Invisible Man]]'') | ||
The Doctor knew many stories about [[time travel]] ([[COMIC]]: | The Fourth Doctor knew many stories about [[time travel]] ([[COMIC]]: [[Dr. Who's Time Tales (DWM 33 comic story)|''Dr. Who's Time Tales'' 33]], [[Dr. Who's Time Tales (DWM 36 comic story)|''Dr. Who's Time Tales'' 36]], [[Dr. Who's Time Tales (DWM 40 comic story)|''Dr. Who's Time Tales'' 40]], [[Dr. Who's Time Tales (DWM 42 comic story)|''Dr. Who's Time Tales'' 42]], [[Dr. Who's Time Tales (DWM 43 comic story)|''Dr. Who's Time Tales'' 43]]) and [[immortality]]. ([[COMIC]]: [[Dr. Who's Time Tales (DWM 39 comic story)|''Dr. Who's Time Tales'' 39]], [[Dr. Who's Time Tales (DWM 41 comic story)|''Dr. Who's Time Tales'' 41]]) These included the stories of [[Jimmy Deparis]] ([[COMIC]]: [[Dr. Who's Time Tales (DWM 35 comic story)|''Dr. Who's Time Tales'' 35]]), [[Boswell Boliver]], ([[COMIC]]: [[Dr. Who's Time Tales (DWM 36 comic story)|''Dr. Who's Time Tales'' 36]]) [[Gundar]], ([[COMIC]]: [[Dr. Who's Time Tales (DWM 37 comic story)|''Dr. Who's Time Tales'' 37]]) and [[Albert Cragg]]. ([[COMIC]]: [[Dr. Who's Time Tales (DWM 42 comic story)|''Dr. Who's Time Tales'' 42]]) The story of [[Professor]] [[Egen]] amused [[K9]]. ([[COMIC]]: [[Dr. Who's Time Tales (DWM 33 comic story)|''Dr. Who's Time Tales'' 33]]) | ||
Other tales concerned the [[Time Lord|Time-Lord]]s and [[Gallifrey]]. For instance, the Fourth Doctor reviewed a video tape of [[Sillarc]]'s defeat by [[Plutar]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Stolen TARDIS (comic story)|The Stolen Tardis]]'') | |||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
The [[Fourth Doctor]] telling "time tales" was used as the in-universe framing device for ''[[Doctor Who Weekly]]''{{'}}s comic stories, with the Doctor introducing and, often, concluding each story. These devices were used in each story of the ''[[Tales from the TARDIS (comic series)|Tales from the TARDIS]]'' and ''[[Dr Who's Time Tales]]'' series of Marvel comics reprints, as well as in wholly original [[DWM backup comic stories]] such as ''[[The Stolen TARDIS (comic story)|The Stolen TARDIS]]''. | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:19, 3 November 2024
The Fourth Doctor knew several time tales. (COMIC: Dr. Who's Time Tales 30)
George had told the Doctor about his experience in the Martian invasion of Earth, (COMIC: War of the Worlds) and Utterson shared with him the story of Dr. Henry Jekyll and Mr. Edward Hyde. (COMIC: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde) The TARDIS's video tape library included the story of Earth's first space travellers, Bedford and Cavor. (COMIC: The First Men in the Moon) According to the Doctor, none of the tales were more terrifying than that of the invisible man. (COMIC: The Invisible Man)
The Fourth Doctor knew many stories about time travel (COMIC: Dr. Who's Time Tales 33, Dr. Who's Time Tales 36, Dr. Who's Time Tales 40, Dr. Who's Time Tales 42, Dr. Who's Time Tales 43) and immortality. (COMIC: Dr. Who's Time Tales 39, Dr. Who's Time Tales 41) These included the stories of Jimmy Deparis (COMIC: Dr. Who's Time Tales 35), Boswell Boliver, (COMIC: Dr. Who's Time Tales 36) Gundar, (COMIC: Dr. Who's Time Tales 37) and Albert Cragg. (COMIC: Dr. Who's Time Tales 42) The story of Professor Egen amused K9. (COMIC: Dr. Who's Time Tales 33)
Other tales concerned the Time-Lords and Gallifrey. For instance, the Fourth Doctor reviewed a video tape of Sillarc's defeat by Plutar. (COMIC: The Stolen Tardis)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Fourth Doctor telling "time tales" was used as the in-universe framing device for Doctor Who Weekly's comic stories, with the Doctor introducing and, often, concluding each story. These devices were used in each story of the Tales from the TARDIS and Dr Who's Time Tales series of Marvel comics reprints, as well as in wholly original DWM backup comic stories such as The Stolen TARDIS.
