Checkpoint (short story)
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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
- Edward and Munro last met in 1948. (PROSE: Ancient Whispers)