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|image = Regeneration of a Dalek.jpg | |image = Regeneration of a Dalek.jpg | ||
|main character = [[Dalek (Regeneration of a Dalek)|A Dalek]] | |main character = [[Dalek (Regeneration of a Dalek)|A Dalek]] | ||
|writer = | |setting = [[Earth-33⅓]] | ||
|artist = [[Tim Quinn]] | |writer = Tim Quinn, Dicky Howett | ||
| | |artist = [[Tim Quinn]], [[Dicky Howett]] | ||
|release date = | |anthology = The Doctor Who Fun Book | ||
|release date = 21 May 1987 | |||
|reprint = It's Even Bigger on the Inside | |reprint = It's Even Bigger on the Inside | ||
|publisher = Target Books | |publisher = Target Books | ||
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|next2 = Gallifrey Academy Report (feature) | |next2 = Gallifrey Academy Report (feature) | ||
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'''''Regeneration of a Dalek''''' was the first entry in the ''[[Secrets of the Daleks]]'' series printed in ''[[The Doctor Who Fun Book]]''. Decades before | '''''Regeneration of a Dalek''''' was the first entry in the ''[[Secrets of the Daleks]]'' series printed in ''[[The Doctor Who Fun Book]]''. Decades before {{cs|The Witch's Familiar (TV story)}} used the idea as a serious plot point, it proposed the [[regeneration]] of a [[Dalek (Earth-33⅓)|Dalek]] with unlikely results. | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* The idea of basing a joke around the [[Dalek]] [[casing]]'s resemblance to a rubbish [[bin]] was used twice more in ''[[The Doctor Who Fun Book]]'' alone, as a background sight gag in | * The idea of basing a joke around the [[Dalek (Earth-33⅓)|Dalek]] [[casing]]'s resemblance to a rubbish [[bin]] was used twice more in ''[[The Doctor Who Fun Book]]'' alone, as a background sight gag in {{cs|Dalek Invasion of Ealing 1987 (comic story)}} and as the main joke of {{cs|Dalek Invasion - Salford 1987 (comic story)}}. | ||
{{Quinn and Howett stories}} | {{Quinn and Howett stories}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Secrets of the Daleks comic stories]] | ||
[[Category:One part comics]] | [[Category:One part comics]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:17, 26 October 2024
Regeneration of a Dalek was the first entry in the Secrets of the Daleks series printed in The Doctor Who Fun Book. Decades before The Witch's Familiar [+]Loading...["The Witch's Familiar (TV story)"] used the idea as a serious plot point, it proposed the regeneration of a Dalek with unlikely results.
Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
A Dalek bursts into light and regenerates (casing and all) into… a rubbish bin.
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Dalek glows with regeneration energy as it regenerates itself.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The idea of basing a joke around the Dalek casing's resemblance to a rubbish bin was used twice more in The Doctor Who Fun Book alone, as a background sight gag in Dalek Invasion of Ealing 1987 [+]Loading...["Dalek Invasion of Ealing 1987 (comic story)"] and as the main joke of Dalek Invasion - Salford 1987 [+]Loading...["Dalek Invasion - Salford 1987 (comic story)"].
