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== History ==
== History ==
Before the launch of [[series 2 (Doctor Who)|series two]] of ''[[Doctor Who (TV series)|Doctor Who]]'', they were outsourced by the [[BBC]] to create to create a series of [[Doctor Who website/Games|games]] and [[Doctor Who tie-in websites|websites]] that expanded on loose plot ends and allowed the stories to continue past the conclusion of each television story, given the success of the web tie-in content for [[series 1 (Doctor Who)|the series prior]].<ref name="case study"/><ref name="life">[https://web.archive.org/web/20060927010409/https://sequence.co.uk/1802.html ''Extending the life of Doctor Who'' on sequence.co.uk via the Wayback Machine]</ref> Sequence worked with the BBC [[BBC webteam|''Doctor Who'' team]], including [[James Goss]],<ref name="life"/> [[Joseph Lidster]] and [[Rob Francis]],<ref name="dwm367">[[DWM 367]] - Production Notes</ref> to work on the websites together, with Goss finding Sequence a "pleasure to work with".<ref name="life"/> The website ''[[Defending the Earth! (fictional website)|Defending the Earth!]]'' was even shortlisted for a Y Design Award in [[September (production)|September]] [[2006 (production)|2006]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20060927010450/http://www.sequence.co.uk/1975.html ''Doctor Who Game impresses the judges at the Y Design Awards'' on sequence.co.uk via the Wayback Machine]</ref>
Before the launch of [[series 2 (Doctor Who)|series two]] of ''[[Doctor Who (TV series)|Doctor Who]]'', they were outsourced by the [[BBC]] to create to create a series of [[Doctor Who website/Games|games]] and [[Doctor Who tie-in websites|websites]] that expanded on loose plot ends and allowed the stories to continue past the conclusion of each television story, given the success of the web tie-in content for [[series 1 (Doctor Who)|the series prior]].<ref name="case study"/><ref name="life">[https://web.archive.org/web/20060927010409/https://sequence.co.uk/1802.html ''Extending the life of Doctor Who'' on sequence.co.uk via the Wayback Machine]</ref> Sequence worked with the BBC [[BBC webteam|''Doctor Who'' team]], including [[James Goss]],<ref name="life"/> [[Joseph Lidster]] and [[Rob Francis]],<ref name="dwm367">[[DWM 367]] - [[Production Notes]]</ref> to work on the websites together, with Goss finding Sequence a "pleasure to work with".<ref name="life"/> The website ''[[Defending the Earth! (fictional website)|Defending the Earth!]]'' was even shortlisted for a Y Design Award in [[September (production)|September]] [[2006 (production)|2006]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20060927010450/http://www.sequence.co.uk/1975.html ''Doctor Who Game impresses the judges at the Y Design Awards'' on sequence.co.uk via the Wayback Machine]</ref>


During production of ''[[Doctor In A Dash (video game)|Doctor In A Dash]]'' as part of the [[GamePlan]] competition, on [[30 October (production)|30 October]] [[2007 (production)|2007]],<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20080205231252/http://www.bbc.co.uk/blast/games/doctor_who_competition/index.shtml ''Doctor Who Games Competition'' via the Wayback Machine]</ref> winning entrant [[Colin Smith]]<ref name="pdiad">[https://web.archive.org/web/20071210195115/http://www.bbc.co.uk/blast/games/doctorwho/ ''Play Doctor in a Dash'' on bbc.co.uk via the Wayback Machine]</ref> visited Sequence to see the development of the game.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20080205103929/http://www.bbc.co.uk/blast/games/doctor_who_competition/updates.shtml ''Doctor Who Games Competition Updates'' on bbc.co.uk via the Wayback Machine]</ref>
During production of ''[[Doctor In A Dash (video game)|Doctor In A Dash]]'' as part of the [[GamePlan]] competition, on [[30 October (production)|30 October]] [[2007 (production)|2007]],<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20080205231252/http://www.bbc.co.uk/blast/games/doctor_who_competition/index.shtml ''Doctor Who Games Competition'' via the Wayback Machine]</ref> winning entrant [[Colin Smith]]<ref name="pdiad">[https://web.archive.org/web/20071210195115/http://www.bbc.co.uk/blast/games/doctorwho/ ''Play Doctor in a Dash'' on bbc.co.uk via the Wayback Machine]</ref> visited Sequence to see the development of the game.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20080205103929/http://www.bbc.co.uk/blast/games/doctor_who_competition/updates.shtml ''Doctor Who Games Competition Updates'' on bbc.co.uk via the Wayback Machine]</ref>

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Sequence is a leading Welsh digital agency company that specialises in websites and web campaigns.[1] Sequence was founded in June 1995,[2] and by 2017, was bought out by InspireTec.[3]

They created Doctor Who web tie-in content for the BBC beginning with series two.[4] Sequence also created web content for The Sarah Jane Adventures[4] and Torchwood.[5][6]

History

Before the launch of series two of Doctor Who, they were outsourced by the BBC to create to create a series of games and websites that expanded on loose plot ends and allowed the stories to continue past the conclusion of each television story, given the success of the web tie-in content for the series prior.[4][7] Sequence worked with the BBC Doctor Who team, including James Goss,[7] Joseph Lidster and Rob Francis,[8] to work on the websites together, with Goss finding Sequence a "pleasure to work with".[7] The website Defending the Earth! was even shortlisted for a Y Design Award in September 2006.[9]

During production of Doctor In A Dash as part of the GamePlan competition, on 30 October 2007,[10] winning entrant Colin Smith[11] visited Sequence to see the development of the game.[12]

Members

Releases

Title Medium Series Author Release date
Lifeboat Museum Webcast Defending the Earth! Joseph Lidster 1 April 2006
Security Bot Video game
Torchwood House Webcast 22 April 2006
Satellites Video game
Deffry Vale School Webcast 29 April 2006
Defeat Deffry Video game
Tick Tock Webcast 6 May 2006
Clockwork Quest Video game
Secret Code Webcast 13 May 2006
Cybus Spy ARG
Operation: Paris Webcast 20 May 2006
Airships Video game
The Wire 27 May 2006
Take The Test June 2006
Art Attack 24 June 2006
TBA Web fiction Torchwood c. November 2006
Slitheen Splatter Video game SJA website 2007
Doctor In A Dash Doctor Who
website games/GamePlan[11] 		7 December 2007
Dalek Break-out Doctor Who
website games 		17 December 2007
Black Hole 5 December 2008

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ About Us on sequence.co.uk via the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ sequence.co.uk via the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ Special Report: Inspiretec forecasts £10m turnover on travelweekly.com
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Doctor Who on sequence.co.uk via the Wayback Machine
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Sequence develops online content for Torchwood on sequence.co.uk via the Wayback Machine
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 mark johnson digital director curriculum vitae 2018 on weartasty.com via the Wayback Machine
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Extending the life of Doctor Who on sequence.co.uk via the Wayback Machine
  8. ↑ DWM 367 - Production Notes
  9. ↑ Doctor Who Game impresses the judges at the Y Design Awards on sequence.co.uk via the Wayback Machine
  10. ↑ Doctor Who Games Competition via the Wayback Machine
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Play Doctor in a Dash on bbc.co.uk via the Wayback Machine
  12. ↑ Doctor Who Games Competition Updates on bbc.co.uk via the Wayback Machine
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