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|publication = ''[[TV Comic Annual 1971]]''
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|release date= 1 September 1970
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}}''"'''{{PAGENAME}}'''"'' is the invented title of the first of two [[third Doctor]] comic stories in the [[1971]] ''[[TV Comic]] Annual''. Like many pre-[[Marvel Comics|Marvel]] comic strips, it had no title on initial publication. The name gained traction after being used by [[Jean-Marc Lofficier]] in ''[[The Terrestrial Index]]'', and later by [[John Ainsworth]] in his then-comprehensive listing of third Doctor strips in [[DWCC 4|''DWCC'' #4]].
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' is the ''ex post facto'' title of the first of two [[Third Doctor]] comic stories in the ''[[TV Comic Annual 1971]]''. Like many pre-[[Marvel Comics|Marvel]] comic strips, it had no title on initial publication. The name gained traction after being used by [[Jean-Marc Lofficier]] in ''[[The Terrestrial Index]]'', and later by [[John Ainsworth]] in his then-comprehensive listing of Third Doctor strips in [[DWCC 4|''DWCC'' 4]].


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
A desert island castaway is using high-pitched sound to make a [[giant squid]] attack passing ships. [[Third Doctor|The Doctor]] and [[the Brigadier]] are holidaying on the Brigadier's private yacht when it is attacked by the squid. Taken as prisoners, The Doctor and the Brigadier are imprisoned by the castaway in the cave.
A desert island [[Fredric Simba|castaway]] is using high-pitched sound to make a [[giant squid]] attack passing ships. [[Third Doctor|The Doctor]] and [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]] are holidaying on the Brigadier's private yacht when it is attacked by the squid. Taken as prisoners, the Doctor and the Brigadier are imprisoned by the castaway in the cave.


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
* [[Third Doctor]]
* [[Third Doctor]]
* [[The Brigadier]]
* [[Brigadier]] [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]]
* [[Fredric Simba]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
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* The Brigadier owns a private [[yacht]].
* [[The Doctor's recorder]] is used to control a [[giant squid]] and some [[dolphin]]s


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
''to be added''
''to be added''
 
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== Timeline ==
* This story occurs after [[BE]]: ''[[Country of the Blind]]''
* This story occurs before [[TVC]]: ''[[Levitation]]''
 
== External links ==
* [http://www.alteredvistas.co.uk/html/third_doctor.html Altered Vistas - In the Comics - Third Doctor: '''The Metal Eaters''']&nbsp
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Castaway is the ex post facto title of the first of two Third Doctor comic stories in the TV Comic Annual 1971. Like many pre-Marvel comic strips, it had no title on initial publication. The name gained traction after being used by Jean-Marc Lofficier in The Terrestrial Index, and later by John Ainsworth in his then-comprehensive listing of Third Doctor strips in DWCC 4.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

A desert island castaway is using high-pitched sound to make a giant squid attack passing ships. The Doctor and the Brigadier are holidaying on the Brigadier's private yacht when it is attacked by the squid. Taken as prisoners, the Doctor and the Brigadier are imprisoned by the castaway in the cave.

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added