The Longest Story in the World (short story)

The Longest Story in the World
Doctor:	First Doctor
Companion(s):	Susan Foreman
Key crew
Writer:	Paul Magrs
Release details
Part of:	Short Trips and Side Steps
Short Trips and Side Steps
← Previous	From Eternity
Next →	The Exiles

The Longest Story in the World was the first short story in the Short Trips anthology Short Trips and Side Steps. It was written by Paul Magrs. It featured the First Doctor and Susan.

Summary

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Characters

• First Doctor
• Susan Foreman
• The Caliph

References

• The granddaughter in the story talks of how the travelling machine will be vast and like a city inside. This is a reference to the TARDIS.
• There is mention also of his name and that he would adopt many on his travels. This is a reference to the Doctor's real name, which is unknown at present.

Notes

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Timeline

For the First Doctor:

• The Longest Story in the World occurs after PROSE: Nightshade (flashback).
• The Longest Story in the World occurs before PROSE: The Exiles.