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{{Infobox Short Story|
|image = Old Father Saturn.jpg
story name=Old Father Saturn|
|series=[[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]]
series=[[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]]|
|doctor = Third Doctor
doctor=[[Third Doctor]]|
|companions = [[The Brigadier]], [[Jo Grant|Jo]]
companions= [[Jo Grant]]<br />[[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]]|
|setting = [[Nuclear submarine]], [[1970s]]
year=|
|writer=
writer=|
|anthology = Doctor Who Annual 1974
publication=[[Doctor Who Annual 1974]]|
|release date = September 1973
previous story=[[Talons of Terror]]|
|prev=Talons of Terror (short story)
next story=[[Galactic Gangster]]|
|next = Galactic Gangster (short story)
|}}
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'''''Old Father Saturn''''' was a short story published in ''[[Doctor Who Annual 1974]]''. It featured the [[Third Doctor]], [[Jo Grant]] and [[the Brigadier]].


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
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== Characters ==
== Characters ==
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* [[Third Doctor]]
* [[Jo Grant]]
* [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
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* Before learning the origin of the [[Nakron ship]], the Doctor suspects it may be a relic of [[Atlantis]] or [[Lemuria]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
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* The [[Nakron]]s fell to [[Earth]] in the [[Jurassic]]. Their description of the era matches its depiction in [[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Dragons of Kekokro (short story)}}, although they claim to have found no signs of intelligent life.
* The Doctor's interest in [[Atlantis]] is reminiscent of [[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Lost Ones (short story)}}.


== Timeline ==
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* This story occurs after [[DWAN]]: ''[[Talons of Terror]]''
* This story occurs before [[DWAN]]: ''[[Galactic Gangster]]''


 
[[Category:Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart short stories]]
 
[[Category:Stories set in the 1970s]]
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[[Category:DWAN 1974 short stories]]
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[[Category:Third Doctor short stories]]
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Latest revision as of 13:33, 6 December 2024

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Old Father Saturn was a short story published in Doctor Who Annual 1974. It featured the Third Doctor, Jo Grant and the Brigadier.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The Nakrons fell to Earth in the Jurassic. Their description of the era matches its depiction in PROSE: The Dragons of Kekokro [+]Loading...["The Dragons of Kekokro (short story)"], although they claim to have found no signs of intelligent life.
  • The Doctor's interest in Atlantis is reminiscent of PROSE: The Lost Ones [+]Loading...["The Lost Ones (short story)"].