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comic name= The Fishmen of Carpantha
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|series=[[TV Comic|''TVC'' comic stories]]
series= ''[[Doctor Who]]'' - [[TV Comic]]
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|doctor= Third Doctor
doctor= [[Third Doctor]]|
|companions=[[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|The Brigadier]], [[Liz Shaw|Liz]]
companions= [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]]<br />[[Liz Shaw]]|
|enemy= [[Carpanthan]]s
enemy= [[Carpanthan]]s|
|setting= [[England]] and [[Carpantha]], the [[1970s]]
year= [[England]] and [[Carpantha]], [[1970s]]|
|writer=  
writer= |
|artist= [[John Canning]]
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|publication= ''[[TV Comic]]'' 965-969
publication title= ''[[TV Comic]]'' 965-969|
|release date= 13 June - 11 July 1970
publication dates= 13 June - 11 July [[1970]]|
|publisher= Polystyle
publisher= |
|format= Comic - 5 parts (10 pages)
format= Comic - 5 parts (10 pages)|
|prev= The Metal Eaters (comic story)
previous story= [[The Metal Eaters]]|
|next= Doctor Who and the Rocks from Venus (comic story)
next story= [[Doctor Who and the Rocks from Venus]]|
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'''''The Fishmen of Carpantha''''' was a ''[[TV Comic]]'' story featuring the [[Third Doctor]], [[Liz Shaw]] and [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]].


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
After testing a new depth charge, the Doctor finds out that Carpanthans have an underwater city built from sunken ships. Unfortunately, the Doctor ends up on trial for the accidental destruction of their world.
After testing [[UNIT]]'s new [[depth charge]], the [[Third Doctor]] finds that [[Carpanthan]]s have [[Carpanthan city|an underwater city]] built from sunken [[ship]]s. Unfortunately, the Doctor ends up on [[trial]] for the accidental destruction of their world.
 
== Plot ==
''to be added''


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
* [[Third Doctor]]
* [[Third Doctor]]
* [[Liz Shaw]]
* [[Liz Shaw]]
* [[The Brigadier]]
* [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]]
* [[Carpanthan]]s
* [[Captain 1 (The Fishmen of Carpantha)|Royal Navy Captain]]
* [[Captain 2 (The Fishmen of Carpantha)|Captain of the ''S.S. Glasgow'']]
* [[Captain 3 (The Fishmen of Carpantha)|Captain of the ''Monitor'']]
* [[Charlie (The Fishmen of Carpantha)|Charlie]]
* [[Judge (The Fishmen of Carpantha)|Judge]]
* [[Prosecutor (The Fishmen of Carpantha)|Prosecutor]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
''to be added''
* The Doctor is supposed to be working on a [[UNIT]] uniform [[button]] with a [[homing device]].
* The Carpanthans refer to [[human]]s as [[Terrainean]]s.
* The [[SS Venturer|SS ''Venturer'']] ship is sunk.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
''to be added''
''to be added''
=== Original print details ===
:(Publication with page count and closing captions)
* TVC 965 (2 pages) What terrible event has occurred on ''Monitor''? See next week!
* TVC 966 (2 pages) [No closing caption]
* TVC 967 (2 pages) [No closing caption]
* TVC 968 (2 pages) How will this strange trial end? See next week.
* TVC 969 (2 pages) Meet Dr. Who in TV COMIC HOLIDAY SPECIAL 2/-.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
''to be added''
''to be added''


== Timeline ==
{{Third Doctor Polystyle comics}}
* This story occurs after: [[TVC]]: ''[[The Metal Eaters]]''
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* This story occurs before: [[TVC]]: ''[[Assassin from Space]]''


== External links ==
* [http://www.alteredvistas.co.uk/html/third_doctor.html Altered Vistas - In the Comics - Third Doctor]{{comic stub}}
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{{Third Doctor TVC/TVA comics}}
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[[Category:Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart comic stories]]
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Latest revision as of 07:28, 18 November 2024

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The Fishmen of Carpantha was a TV Comic story featuring the Third Doctor, Liz Shaw and the Brigadier.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

After testing UNIT's new depth charge, the Third Doctor finds that Carpanthans have an underwater city built from sunken ships. Unfortunately, the Doctor ends up on trial for the accidental destruction of their world.

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Original print details[[edit] | [edit source]]

(Publication with page count and closing captions)
  • TVC 965 (2 pages) What terrible event has occurred on Monitor? See next week!
  • TVC 966 (2 pages) [No closing caption]
  • TVC 967 (2 pages) [No closing caption]
  • TVC 968 (2 pages) How will this strange trial end? See next week.
  • TVC 969 (2 pages) Meet Dr. Who in TV COMIC HOLIDAY SPECIAL 2/-.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

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