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{{Infobox Short Story
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|story name = Doctor vs. Doctor
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|series = [[Doctor Who Annual]]
|range          = Doctor Who Annual 2006
|doctor = [[Ninth Doctor]]
|number in range = #4
|companions = [[Rose Tyler]]
|image          = Doctor vs Doctor.jpg
|year = [[England]], [[1920s]]
|doctor          = Ninth Doctor
|writer = [[Gareth Roberts]]
|companions      = [[Rose Tyler|Rose]]
|publication = [[Doctor Who Annual 2006]]
|enemy          = [[Spaceship (Doctor vs Doctor)|Unnamed spaceship]]
|previous story = [[The Unquiet Dead]]
|setting        = [[England]], [[1920]]; [[Earth]] orbit
|next story = [[Aliens of London]]
|writer         = Gareth Roberts
|illustrator    = [[Andy Walker]]
|genre          = Science fiction
|format          = Short story
|release date    = September 2005
|publisher      = Panini UK
|publication     = ''[[Doctor Who Annual 2006]]''
|series          = ''[[Doctor Who Annual 2006]]''
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'''''Doctor vs Doctor''''' was the first short story and fourth release exclusively published in the ''[[Doctor Who Annual 2006]]'' in [[September (releases)|September]] [[2005 (releases)|2005]] by [[Panini UK]] and the [[BBC]]. The short story was written by [[Gareth Roberts]] and illustrated by [[Andy Walker]].


==Summary==
== Plot ==
''to be added''
Dr [[Merrivale Carr]], the finest detective in [[1920s]] England, is preparing to wrap up another investigation with the help of his young assistant, [[Henry Ransom]]. Strange murders are occurring at [[Farthingale|Lord Farthingale]]'s. Dr Merrivale suspects hostess [[Glenda Neil]]. A visitor to the house known as [[the Doctor]] suspects an invisible alien. The pair, along with the Doctor's faithful companion [[Rose Tyler]], must join forces to discover the truth.


==Characters==
== Characters ==
*[[Ninth Doctor]]
* [[Ninth Doctor]]
*[[Rose Tyler]]
* [[Rose Tyler]]
*Dr [[Merrivale Carr]]
* [[Doctor|Dr]] [[Merrivale Carr]]
*[[Henry Ransom]]
* [[Henry Ransom]]
* [[Farthingale|Lord Farthingale]]
* [[Sebastian Marten]]
* [[Paul Steiffers]]
* [[Janet Farthingale]]
* [[Stephen Carter]]
* [[Bart Faversham]]
* [[Glenda Neil]]
* Mrs [[New]]


==References==
== Worldbuilding ==
''to be added''
* Carr notes that [[Police box|police telephone boxes]] are soon to be introduced, and will spread across the whole of England.


==Notes==
== Notes ==
''to be added''
* Rose wears the same outfit she wore in ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]''.


==Continuity==
== Continuity ==
''to be added''
* This is one of the Ninth Doctor and Rose's two known visits to 1920s England. They also visited [[London]] in [[October]] [[1924]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Clockwise Man (novel)|The Clockwise Man]]'')


==Timeline==
== External links ==
*This story occurs after [[DW]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead]]''
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*This story occurs before [[IDW]]: ''[[The Forgotten]]'' (flashback)


==External links==
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*{{dwrefguide|annuals9.htm#1|Doctor vs Doctor}}


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[[Category:Stories set in England]]
[[Category:Ninth Doctor short stories]]
[[Category:Stories set in 1920]]
[[Category:DWAN 2006 short stories]]

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Doctor vs Doctor was the first short story and fourth release exclusively published in the Doctor Who Annual 2006 in September 2005 by Panini UK and the BBC. The short story was written by Gareth Roberts and illustrated by Andy Walker.

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

Dr Merrivale Carr, the finest detective in 1920s England, is preparing to wrap up another investigation with the help of his young assistant, Henry Ransom. Strange murders are occurring at Lord Farthingale's. Dr Merrivale suspects hostess Glenda Neil. A visitor to the house known as the Doctor suspects an invisible alien. The pair, along with the Doctor's faithful companion Rose Tyler, must join forces to discover the truth.

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Carr notes that police telephone boxes are soon to be introduced, and will spread across the whole of England.

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

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