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|series=[[Short Trips (series)#In print|Short Trips short stories]]
|range                  = Short Trips (series)
|doctor=The Doctor (The Five O'Clock Shadow){{!}}The Doctor
|series in range        = Short Trips: A Day in the Life
|companions=[[Susan Foreman|Susan]]
|series number in range = 13
|setting= [[The Doctor's TARDIS]]
|number in series       = 4
|writer=[[Nev Fountain]]
|series                = [[Short Trips (series)#In print|Short Trips short stories]]
|anthology=''[[Short Trips: A Day in the Life]]''
|doctor                 = The Doctor (The Five O'Clock Shadow){{!}}The Doctor
|prev=Undercurrents (short story)
|companions             = [[Susan (The Five O'Clock Shadow)|Susan]]
|next=The Sooner the Better (short story)
|setting               = [[The Doctor's TARDIS]]
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|writer                 = [[Nev Fountain]]
'''''The Five O'Clock Shadow''''' was the fourth short story in the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] anthology ''[[Short Trips: A Day in the Life]]''. It was written by [[Nev Fountain]]. It featured an [[The Doctor (The Five O'Clock Shadow)|unspecified Doctor]] and saw him create fictional doppelgängers of himself and [[Susan Foreman]], who closely resembled [[Dr. Who (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|Dr. Who]] and [[Susan (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|Susan]] as they appeared in the theatrical film ''[[Dr. Who and the Daleks]]'' and its sequels.  
|anthology             = ''[[Short Trips: A Day in the Life]]''
|release date          = [[7 July (releases)|7 July]] [[2005 (releases)|2005]]
|prev                   = Undercurrents (short story)
|next                   = The Sooner the Better (short story)
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'''''The Five O'Clock Shadow''''' was the fourth short story in the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] anthology ''[[Short Trips: A Day in the Life]]''. It was written by [[Nev Fountain]]. It featured fictional doppelgängers of [[The Doctor (The Five O'Clock Shadow)|the Doctor]] and [[Susan (The Five O'Clock Shadow)|Susan]], who closely resembled [[Dr. Who (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|Dr. Who]] and [[Susan (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|Susan]] as they appeared in the theatrical film ''[[Dr. Who and the Daleks]]'' and its sequels.  


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
Dr Who tells a bedtime story to his young companion Suzy.
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== Characters ==
== Characters ==
* [[The Doctor (The Five O'Clock Shadow)|The Doctor]]
* [[The Doctor (The Five O'Clock Shadow)|The Doctor]]
* [[Susan Foreman]]
* [[Susan (The Five O'Clock Shadow)|Susan]]
* The [[Five O'Clock Shadow]]
* The [[Five O'Clock Shadow]]
* [[Man (The Five O'Clock Shadow)|Man]]
* [[Girl (The Five O'Clock Shadow)|Girl]]


== References ==
== References ==
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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* The story was mostly written in rhyming couplets, deviating between patterns of ABAB, AABB, and ABABCDCDEE.
* The story is framed from the perspective of a man telling a bedtime story to a young girl, possibly the [[First Doctor]] and [[Susan Foreman|Susan]].
 
== Continuity ==
* The Five O'Clock Shadow refers to [[John and Gillian]] ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Klepton Parasites (comic story)|The Klepton Parasites]]'', ''[[The Therovian Quest (comic story)|The Therovian Quest]]'', ''et al.'') as being fictional constructs. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Conundrum (novel)|Conundrum]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Land of Happy Endings (comic story)|The Land of Happy Endings]]'')


== External links ==
== External links ==
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Revision as of 11:51, 12 May 2020

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The Five O'Clock Shadow was the fourth short story in the Short Trips anthology Short Trips: A Day in the Life. It was written by Nev Fountain. It featured fictional doppelgängers of the Doctor and Susan, who closely resembled Dr. Who and Susan as they appeared in the theatrical film Dr. Who and the Daleks and its sequels.

Summary

To be added

Characters

References

to be added

Notes

  • The story was mostly written in rhyming couplets, deviating between patterns of ABAB, AABB, and ABABCDCDEE.
  • The story is framed from the perspective of a man telling a bedtime story to a young girl, possibly the First Doctor and Susan.

Continuity

External links