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|doctor        = Fifth Doctor
|doctor        = Fifth Doctor
|companions    = [[Nyssa]]
|companions    = [[Nyssa]]
|featuring      = [[John and Gillian]]
|featuring      = [[John Who|John]] and [[Gillian Who]]
|setting        = [[TV Comic Land]]
|setting        = [[TV Comic Land]]
|writer        = [[Tim Quinn]]
|writer        = [[Tim Quinn]]
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== Summary ==
== Summary ==
The [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Nyssa]] travel to a [[TV Comic Land|terrible land]] where they meet some [[John and Gillian|familliar faces]].
The [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Nyssa]] travel to a [[TV Comic Land|terrible land]] where they meet some familiar faces.


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
* [[Fifth Doctor]]
* [[Fifth Doctor]]
* [[Nyssa]]
* [[Nyssa]]
* [[John and Gillian]]
* [[John Who]]
* [[Gillian Who]]


== References ==
== References ==
* The Doctor calls [[TV Comic Land]] "more ghastly than [[Skaro]], twice as horrendous as [[Vortis]] and ten times more terrible than [[E-Space]]".
* The Doctor calls [[TV Comic Land]] "more ghastly than [[Skaro]], twice as horrendous as [[Vortis]] and ten times more terrible than [[E-Space]]".
* The Doctor calls [[John and Gillian]] his "so-called" [[grandchild]]ren and dislikes when they call him "[[The Doctor's aliases|Doctor Who]]".
* The Doctor calls [[John Who|John]] and [[Gillian Who|Gillian]] his "so-called" [[grandchild]]ren and dislikes when they call him "[[The Doctor's aliases|Doctor Who]]".


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* The Doctor's dislike for [[TV Comic Land]] and the way that he is addressed whilst there is a reference to what the [[First Doctor]] was often called in early expanded media, especially in the pages of ''[[TV Comic]]''. Additionally, it was [[Fifth Doctor]] actor [[Peter Davison]] who insisted the character be credited on-screen as "[[The Doctor]]" rather than "Doctor Who".
* The Doctor's dislike for [[TV Comic Land]] and the way that he is addressed whilst there is a reference to what the [[First Doctor]] was often called in early expanded media, especially in the pages of ''[[TV Comic]]''. Additionally, it was Fifth Doctor actor [[Peter Davison]] who insisted the character be credited on-screen as "[[The Doctor]]" rather than "Doctor Who".
* With the appearances of [[Nyssa]] and [[John and Gillian]], this marked the first story in the ''[[Doctor Who? (comic series)|Doctor Who?]]'' series to feature any of the Doctor's [[companion]]s. This was the latter's first appearances in any media since their departures as regular companions in ''[[Invasion of the Quarks (comic story)|Invasion of the Quarks]]'' in 1968.
* With the appearances of Nyssa and John and Gillian, this marked the first story in the ''[[Doctor Who? (comic series)|Doctor Who?]]'' series to feature any of the Doctor's [[companion]]s. This was the latter's first appearances in any media since their departures as regular companions in ''[[Invasion of the Quarks (comic story)|Invasion of the Quarks]]'' in 1968.
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The ninth instalment of Doctor Who? was printed in DWM 72 with a cover date of January 1983.

Summary

The Fifth Doctor and Nyssa travel to a terrible land where they meet some familiar faces.

Characters

References

Notes

  • The Doctor's dislike for TV Comic Land and the way that he is addressed whilst there is a reference to what the First Doctor was often called in early expanded media, especially in the pages of TV Comic. Additionally, it was Fifth Doctor actor Peter Davison who insisted the character be credited on-screen as "The Doctor" rather than "Doctor Who".
  • With the appearances of Nyssa and John and Gillian, this marked the first story in the Doctor Who? series to feature any of the Doctor's companions. This was the latter's first appearances in any media since their departures as regular companions in Invasion of the Quarks in 1968.