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* This was [[Steven Moffat]]'s first professionally published ''[[Doctor Who]]''-related storyline. He would go on to pen the 1999 spoof ''[[The Curse of Fatal Death]]'' before becoming a multi-Hugo Award-winning scriptwriter for the revived series from 2005 to 2008, and then the show's executive producer commencing in 2009. | * This was [[Steven Moffat]]'s first professionally published ''[[Doctor Who]]''-related storyline. He would go on to pen the 1999 spoof ''[[The Curse of Fatal Death]]'' before becoming a multi-Hugo Award-winning scriptwriter for the revived series from 2005 to 2008, and then the show's executive producer commencing in 2009. | ||
* Moffat reused the idea of the Doctor travelling back in time to alter a person's perception of him in the television story ''[[A Christmas Carol (TV story)|A Christmas Carol]]''. | * Moffat reused the idea of the Doctor travelling back in time to alter a person's perception of him in the television story ''[[A Christmas Carol (TV story)|A Christmas Carol]]''. | ||
* The idea of a planet-sized library was later reused in the television story ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]'', while the description of the Doctor as a [[Complex Space-Time Event]] was echoed by his self-identification as a [[complicated space-time event]] in ''[[Flesh and Stone (TV story)|Flesh and Stone]]''. | * The idea of a planet-sized library was later reused in the television story ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]'', while the description of the Doctor as a [[Complex Space-Time Event]] was echoed by his self-identification as a [[complicated space-time event]] in ''[[Flesh and Stone (TV story)|Flesh and Stone]]''. [[Arthur Candy|Professor Candy]] himself would ultimately get a televised cameo in the final scene of ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]''. | ||
* Moffat originally considered calling this story both ''History MD'' and ''The Curse Of Fatal Death'', the latter of which he [[The Curse of Fatal Death (TV story)|later used]].<ref>[https://groups.google.com/g/rec.arts.drwho/c/RePiBUprogQ/m/jTykpuPqEJMJ rec.arts comment]</ref> | * Moffat originally considered calling this story both ''History MD'' and ''The Curse Of Fatal Death'', the latter of which he [[The Curse of Fatal Death (TV story)|later used]].<ref>[https://groups.google.com/g/rec.arts.drwho/c/RePiBUprogQ/m/jTykpuPqEJMJ rec.arts comment]</ref> | ||
Revision as of 11:34, 5 November 2022
Continuity Errors was the eighth story in the anthology Decalog 3: Consequences. It was written by Steven Moffat (his first professional Doctor Who work). It featured the Seventh Doctor and Bernice Summerfield.
Summary
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Characters
References
- Andrea Talwinning was born in 2625.
Notes
- This was Steven Moffat's first professionally published Doctor Who-related storyline. He would go on to pen the 1999 spoof The Curse of Fatal Death before becoming a multi-Hugo Award-winning scriptwriter for the revived series from 2005 to 2008, and then the show's executive producer commencing in 2009.
- Moffat reused the idea of the Doctor travelling back in time to alter a person's perception of him in the television story A Christmas Carol.
- The idea of a planet-sized library was later reused in the television story Silence in the Library, while the description of the Doctor as a Complex Space-Time Event was echoed by his self-identification as a complicated space-time event in Flesh and Stone. Professor Candy himself would ultimately get a televised cameo in the final scene of Let's Kill Hitler.
- Moffat originally considered calling this story both History MD and The Curse Of Fatal Death, the latter of which he later used.[1]
Continuity
- Professor Candy is mentioned in PROSE: Oh No It Isn't!, and appears in TV: Let's Kill Hitler.
- The Library was inspired by the events of PROSE: Fegovy.
