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'''''Checkpoint''''' was the twelfth short story in the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] anthology ''[[Short Trips: The Centenarian]]''. It was written by [[Stel Pavlou]]. It featured the [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Romana | '''''Checkpoint''''' was the twelfth short story in the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] anthology ''[[Short Trips: The Centenarian]]''. It was written by [[Stel Pavlou]]. It featured the [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Romana]]. | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
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== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
* [[Fourth Doctor]] | * [[Fourth Doctor]] | ||
* [[Romana | * [[Romana]] | ||
* [[Edward Grainger]] | * [[Edward Grainger]] | ||
* [[Medic (Checkpoint)|Medic]] | * [[Medic (Checkpoint)|Medic]] | ||
Revision as of 20:45, 21 November 2015
Checkpoint was the twelfth short story in the Short Trips anthology Short Trips: The Centenarian. It was written by Stel Pavlou. It featured the Fourth Doctor and Romana.
Summary
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Characters
References
- The Doctor quotes George Bush.
- The Jalaphron are a race who feed on misery.
- Edward and Munro think the Doctor resembles George Tremayne.
- Edward removes several things from the Doctor's pockets, including the sonic screwdriver, a yo-yo and a bag of jelly babies.
- The Doctor says, "Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition", when Edward mentions Torquemada.
- Romana has been looking for the Doctor all over Moscow.
Notes
- The stories in Short Trips: The Centenarian revolve around Edward Grainger, a man who has met the Doctor more than a dozen times over the course of his life.
- This story was reprinted in Short Trips: Re:Collections.
Continuity
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