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|series        = ''[[Brief Encounter]]''
|series        = ''[[Brief Encounter]]''
|main character = [[Shardovan]]
|main character = [[Shardovan]]
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|featuring      = {{Ainley|n=The Portreeve}}
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|writer        = [[Colin Varney]]
|writer        = [[Colin Varney]]
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== Summary ==
== Summary ==
A childhood stuffed toy evokes memories for [[Shardovan]], who is seeking reassurance about his past. But this innocent-looking toy just doesn't ''feel'' right somehow...
A childhood stuffed toy evokes memories for [[Shardovan]], who is seeking reassurance about his past. But this innocent-looking toy just doesn't feel right somehow...


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
* [[Shardovan]]
* [[Shardovan]]
* [[The Portreeve]]
* {{Ainley|n=The Portreeve}}


== References ==
== References ==
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* This story appears to be set shortly before the hunters return with the newly-regenerated [[Fifth Doctor]] in [[TV]]: ''[[Castrovalva (TV story)|Castrovalva]]''.
* After Shardovan leavs the Portreeve, he hears that the hunters have returned with the newly-regenerated [[Fifth Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Castrovalva (TV story)|Castrovalva]]'')


== External links ==
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Revision as of 18:14, 5 August 2020

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Toy was a Brief Encounter short story published in Doctor Who Magazine 193.

Summary

A childhood stuffed toy evokes memories for Shardovan, who is seeking reassurance about his past. But this innocent-looking toy just doesn't feel right somehow...

Characters

References

to be added

Notes

  • In the accompanying illustration by Andy Lambert, the spine of one of the books standing on the shelf (on the far left) can be seen to bear the name ANDY LAM — an in-joke reference included by Lambert himself.

Continuity

  • After Shardovan leavs the Portreeve, he hears that the hunters have returned with the newly-regenerated Fifth Doctor. (TV: Castrovalva)

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