David Agnew (in-universe)

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The 1967 "hit song" The Twist at the End, brought into existence by the Unravel, was credited to David Agnew as well as Aubrey Waites and a third individual who chose to remain anonymous. (PROSE: {{esquivalience}} [+]Loading...["Esquivalience (novel)","'\"`UNIQ--nowiki-00000002-QINU`\"'"])

Behind the scenes

In the real world, "David Agnew" is one of several infamous pen names used by Doctor Who television writers for cowrites. It was used for The Invasion of Time [+]Loading...["The Invasion of Time (TV story)"] (cowritten by Anthony Read and Graham Williams) and City of Death [+]Loading...["City of Death (TV story)"] (cowritten by Williams and Douglas Adams, rewriting the bare bones of a script originally submitted by David Fisher). It was later reused for the short story Playing with Toys [+]Loading...["Playing with Toys (short story)"], whose exact authorship remains unconfirmed.

A character named David Agnew previously appeared in The Death Pit [+]Loading...["The Death Pit (short story)"] as an antagonist.