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story name=Playtime|
story name=Playtime|
image=[[file:Playtime.jpg|250px]]|
image=[[File:Playtime.jpg|250px]]|
series=[[Brief Encounter]]|
series=[[Brief Encounter]]|
main character=[[Sarah Jane Smith]]|
main character=[[Sarah Jane Smith]]|
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==Summary==
== Summary ==
On a day trip to [[London]] with [[Lavinia Smith|her aunt]] in [[November]] [[1963]], [[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah Jane]], a young girl with an enquiring mind, nips off to explore while her guardian goes off to buy sweets for her. Behind some double gates she finds a [[76 Totter's Lane|junkyard]] full of shop window dummies, broken chairs, picture frames and, strangely, a [[the Doctor's TARDIS|police box]]. Lost in her own world, she suddenly remembers her aunt and races off as a car pulls up and an [[Susan Foreman|older girl]] runs into the junkyard.
On a day trip to [[London]] with [[Lavinia Smith|her aunt]] in [[November]] [[1963]], [[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah Jane]], a young girl with an enquiring mind, nips off to explore while her guardian goes off to buy sweets for her. Behind some double gates she finds a [[76 Totter's Lane|junkyard]] full of shop window dummies, broken chairs, picture frames and, strangely, a [[the Doctor's TARDIS|police box]]. Lost in her own world, she suddenly remembers her aunt and races off as a car pulls up and an [[Susan Foreman|older girl]] runs into the junkyard.


==Characters==
== Characters ==
*[[Sarah Jane Smith]]
* [[Sarah Jane Smith]]
*[[Susan Campbell|Susan Foreman]] (unnamed)
* [[Susan Campbell|Susan Foreman]] (unnamed)
*[[Lavinia Smith]]
* [[Lavinia Smith]]


==References==
== References ==
''to be added''
''to be added''


==Notes==
== Notes ==
Illustrated by [[Brian Hudd]]
Illustrated by [[Brian Hudd]]


==Continuity==
== Continuity ==
*The story presents some of the events of [[DW]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child]]'' from the viewpoint of Sarah Jane Smith. The story can only work if it is assumed that the [[UNIT]] stories [[UNIT dating controversy|took place in the "near future"]].  [[SJA]]: ''[[Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?]]'',  which shows Sarah Jane as thirteen years old in [[1964]], makes this story impossible, unless changes to the timeline are assumed.
* The story presents some of the events of [[DW]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child]]'' from the viewpoint of Sarah Jane Smith. The story can only work if it is assumed that the [[UNIT]] stories [[UNIT dating controversy|took place in the "near future"]].  [[SJA]]: ''[[Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?]]'',  which shows Sarah Jane as thirteen years old in [[1964]], makes this story impossible, unless changes to the timeline are assumed.


==External links==
== External links ==
''to be added''
''to be added''


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Summary

On a day trip to London with her aunt in November 1963, Sarah Jane, a young girl with an enquiring mind, nips off to explore while her guardian goes off to buy sweets for her. Behind some double gates she finds a junkyard full of shop window dummies, broken chairs, picture frames and, strangely, a police box. Lost in her own world, she suddenly remembers her aunt and races off as a car pulls up and an older girl runs into the junkyard.

Characters

References

to be added

Notes

Illustrated by Brian Hudd

Continuity

External links

to be added

prose stub