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'''''Into the Silent Land''''' was the sixth short story in the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] anthology ''[[Short Trips: Farewells]]''. It was written by [[Steven A. Roman]]. It featured the [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Romana II]]. | '''''Into the Silent Land''''' was the sixth short story in the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] anthology ''[[Short Trips: Farewells]]''. It was written by [[Steven A. Roman]]. It featured the [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Romana II]]. | ||
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Revision as of 18:54, 5 June 2013
Into the Silent Land was the sixth short story in the Short Trips anthology Short Trips: Farewells. It was written by Steven A. Roman. It featured the Fourth Doctor and Romana II.
Summary
The Doctor begins dreaming about a beautiful garden that contains many memories from his past. Feeling his age, The Doctor decides to take his mind off his troubles by attending the funeral of his old friend, Hannah Gites. however, the Doctor discovers he can never escape trouble... and fears death is approaching, leaving Romana concerned for his state of mind.
Characters
- Fourth Doctor
- Romana II
- First Doctor (in dream)
- The Watcher (in dream)
- Hannah Gites
- Giselle Gites
References
to be added
Notes
- This story acts as something of a prequel to TV: Logopolis, with the appearance of the Watcher and the issue of the Fourth Doctor's approaching demise being the centre plot.
Continuity
At the end of this story, the Doctor offers to take Romana to Brighton. (TV: The Leisure Hive)