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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the thirtieth [[BBC Past Doctor Adventures]] novel. It featured the [[Third Doctor]], [[Jo Grant]] and [[Iris Wildthyme]]. This was the first full length past Doctor novel to feature Iris Wildthyme. She had previously appeared in the full length Eighth Doctor novels [[ | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the thirtieth [[BBC Past Doctor Adventures]] novel. It featured the [[Third Doctor]], [[Jo Grant]] and [[Iris Wildthyme]]. This was the first full length past Doctor novel to feature Iris Wildthyme. She had previously appeared in the full length Eighth Doctor novels [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scarlet Empress (novel)|The Scarlet Empress]]'' and ''[[The Blue Angel (novel)|The Blue Angel]]''. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* Iris mentions the occasion when the TARDIS fell off a cliff on [[Peladon]]. The Doctor says that that has not happened yet in his personal timeline. ([[ | * Iris mentions the occasion when the TARDIS fell off a cliff on [[Peladon]]. The Doctor says that that has not happened yet in his personal timeline. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Peladon]]'') | ||
* Iris was on [[Karn]] when the [[Fourth Doctor]] visited the planet. She was then a member of the [[Sisterhood of Karn]]. ([[ | * Iris was on [[Karn]] when the [[Fourth Doctor]] visited the planet. She was then a member of the [[Sisterhood of Karn]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Brain of Morbius]]'') | ||
* Iris has an adventure in the Death Zone remarkably similar to [[ | * Iris has an adventure in the Death Zone remarkably similar to [[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]''. | ||
* The Master leaves Earth at the end of this story, having escaped from prison in [[ | * The Master leaves Earth at the end of this story, having escaped from prison in [[TV]]: '' [[The Sea Devils]]'', and aims for [[Skaro]], which leads to his next appearance in [[TV]]: '' [[Frontier in Space]]''. | ||
* At the end of the novel, Verdigris travels to the anti-matter universe to assist Omega against the Doctor. This sets up the events of [[ | * At the end of the novel, Verdigris travels to the anti-matter universe to assist Omega against the Doctor. This sets up the events of [[TV]]: ''[[The Three Doctors]]''. | ||
* Iris recalls her encounters with the Fourth Doctor while he was travelling with [[Sarah Jane Smith]] ([[ | * Iris recalls her encounters with the Fourth Doctor while he was travelling with [[Sarah Jane Smith]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Old Flames (short story)|Old Flames]]'') and, later, with "[[Romana I|a blonde girl]]" and "[[K9 Mark II|a robot dog]]" ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Suitors, Inc. (short story)|Suitors, Inc.]]''). | ||
* Jo recalls being dragged to the future to face the [[Dalek]]s ([[ | * Jo recalls being dragged to the future to face the [[Dalek]]s ([[TV]]: ''[[Day of the Daleks]]''), tussling with "[[Sea Devil|fish people]]", ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils]]''), being tied to an altar to be sacrificed to the [[Azal|Devil]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons]]''), facing "a [[Nestene Consciousness|malign alien consciousness]] that [[Auton|disguised itself variously in the form of shop dummies, plastic daffodils and trimphones]]" ([[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons]]'') and visiting [[Atlantis]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Monster]]''). | ||
* The Doctor mentions that the [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]] once had a [[moonbase|base]] on the [[The Moon|Moon]]. ([[ | * The Doctor mentions that the [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]] once had a [[moonbase|base]] on the [[The Moon|Moon]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'') | ||
* Jo and Iris would later meet again in [[December]] [[2010]]. ([[ | * Jo and Iris would later meet again in [[December]] [[2010]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Find and Replace]]'') | ||
== Timeline == | == Timeline == | ||
Placement of this story is complicated given the various references throughout the book. | Placement of this story is complicated given the various references throughout the book. | ||
:* Iris mentions when the Doctor's TARDIS fell off the cliff (see continuity), which means in theory this occurs before [[ | :* Iris mentions when the Doctor's TARDIS fell off the cliff (see continuity), which means in theory this occurs before [[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Peladon]]''. | ||
:* However, the Master is not in prison so this story must take place after [[ | :* However, the Master is not in prison so this story must take place after [[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils]]''. | ||
* ''Verdigris'' occurs after [[ | * ''Verdigris'' occurs after [[COMIC]]: ''[[Target Practice (comic story)|Target Practice]]''. | ||
* ''Verdigris'' occurs before [[ | * ''Verdigris'' occurs before [[TV]]: ''[[The Three Doctors]]''. | ||
:At the end of the novel Verdigris travels to the anti-matter universe to make Omega aware of the Doctor, leading to events in ''[[The Three Doctors (TV story)|The Three Doctors]]''. | :At the end of the novel Verdigris travels to the anti-matter universe to make Omega aware of the Doctor, leading to events in ''[[The Three Doctors (TV story)|The Three Doctors]]''. | ||