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|enemy            =[[The Grimminy-Grew]]
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* [[Saffron Windrose|Saffron]] - [[Indigo Griffiths]]
* [[Saffron Windrose|Saffron]] - [[Indigo Griffiths]]
* [[Witherow]] - [[Sean Baker]]
* [[Witherow]] - [[Sean Baker]]
* [[Mrs. Hodkin]] - [[Patricia England]]
* [[Cate (Station to Station)|Cate]] / [[Erin (Station to Station)|Erin]] - [[Shazia Nicholls]]
* [[The Grimminy-Grew]] / [[Gordon (Station to Station)|Gordon]] - [[Ian Bartholomew]]
* [[The Grimminy-Grew]] / [[Gordon (Station to Station)|Gordon]] - [[Ian Bartholomew]]
''to be added''


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* The Grimminy-Grew attempts to guess [[the Doctor's name]], citing Brother [[House Lungbarrow|Lungbarrow]], the [[Oncoming Storm]] and [[Theta Sigma]] as his guesses.
* The Grimminy-Grew attempts to guess [[the Doctor's name]], citing Brother [[House Lungbarrow|Lungbarrow]], the [[Oncoming Storm]], and [[Theta Sigma]] as his guesses.
* The Doctor attempts to play the spoons.
* The Doctor attempts to play the spoons.
* Upon seeing a bowler hat the Doctor mentions [[John Steed]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
 
* The [[TARDIS]] appears to vanish, but the Doctor soon realises that the TARDIS is still in its previous co-ordinates and that he and [[Saffron Windrose|Saffron]] have moved instead. Similar will happen to the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Donna Noble]] during the [[21st century Dalek invasion]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Stolen Earth (TV story)|The Stolen Earth]]'')
* The Doctor jokingly gives his condolences when he finds out that [[Saffron Windrose|Saffron]] lives in [[London]]. The [[Eighth Doctor]] once spent a lengthy period of time grounded in London whilst present during a [[Temporal paradox|paradox]], unable to escape in the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Lost Property (audio story)|Lost Property]]'' et al)
* The Doctor, once again, disproves the notion of [[ghost]]s as a supernatural phenomena. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Girl, Deconstructed (audio story)|Girl, Deconstructed]]'')
** London was also well-known for being a hotspot for alien incursions, such as the [[Robot Yeti]] in London, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]''), the [[Dinosaur]] Invasion, ([[TV]]: ''[[Invasion of the Dinosaurs (TV story)|Invasion of the Dinosaurs]]''), the two attempted invasions of [[WOTAN]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Machines (TV story)|The War Machines]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Law Machines (audio story)|The Law Machines]]'') and later in the Ninth Doctor's life, the city would face an [[Auton]] invasion, ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'') and the [[Big Ben|Elizabeth Tower]] would be struck by a spaceship. ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]'')
* The Doctor states that he must have forgotten how to "play the [[spoon]]s". His [[Seventh Doctor|seventh incarnation]] was dab hand at playing the spoons and regularly did so to lighten the mood. ([[TV]]: ''[[Time and the Rani (TV story)|Time and the Rani]]'' et al)
* The Doctor previously spent an entire adventure in the [[London Underground]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'')
* The Doctor previously spent an entire adventure in the [[London Underground]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'')
* Whilst attempting to guess the Doctor's name, the Grimminy Graw guesses "Brother [[House of Lungbarrow|Lungbarrow]]", ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lungbarrow (novel)|Lungbarrow]]'') the [[Aliases of the Doctor#Oncoming Storm|Oncoming Storm]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'') and [[Theta Sigma#Theta Sigma|Theta Sigma]]. (TV: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'')
* Whilst attempting to guess the Doctor's name, the Grimminy-Grew guesses "Brother [[House Lungbarrow|Lungbarrow]]", ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lungbarrow (novel)|Lungbarrow]]'') the [[Aliases of the Doctor#Oncoming Storm|Oncoming Storm]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'') and [[Theta Sigma#Theta Sigma|Theta Sigma]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'')
** The Doctor briefly explains that Theta Sigma was an old school nickname, and therefore doesn't count. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Armageddon Factor (TV story)|The Armageddon Factor]]'')
** The Doctor briefly explains that Theta Sigma was an old school nickname, and therefore doesn't count. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Armageddon Factor (TV story)|The Armageddon Factor]]'')
* The Doctor explains the power of a being's true name. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'')
* If the handler's mind wanders, [[psychic paper]] can reveal subconscious thoughts. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'')
== Cover gallery ==
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Station to Station (audio story) textless.jpg|Textless cover
Station to Station (audio story) Alt.jpg|Alternate cover
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== External links ==
== External links ==

Latest revision as of 14:40, 25 March 2024

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Station to Station was the first story in the audio anthology Back to Earth, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Robert Valentine and featured Christopher Eccleston as the Ninth Doctor.

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A deserted railway platform can be the loneliest place on Earth. But when Saffron is stranded at Underbridge station, she meets echoes of the past - and a fellow lost traveller. And the Doctor knows that something is hunting them...

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v • e
The Ninth Doctor Adventures
Series 1
Ravagers
Respond to
All Calls
Lost Warriors
Old Friends
Series 2
Back to Earth
Into the Stars
Hidden Depths
Shades of Fear
Series 3
Pioneers
Travel in Hope
Buried Threats
Star-Crossed
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