Apocrypha Bipedium (short story)
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Apocrypha Bipedium was the fourth short story in the Short Trips anthology Short Trips: Companions. It was written by Ian Potter. It featured the Eighth Doctor and Charley Pollard.
Summary
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Characters
References
- The Doctor mentions Zodin.
- Flavia has written a book on the Doctor's exploits for Time Lord children.
- Geoffrey Chaucer invented the story of Troilus and Cressida.
- The Doctor mentions Walter Raleigh as one of the things Wilf is not allowed to talk about when he returns home.
- The Doctor has written a book under the name of Ka Faraq Gatri.
- The Doctor has never read the play Troilus and Cressida.
Notes
- This story is told through excerpts from several supposed source documents, including Vicki's diary, Charley's diary and a book for Time Lord children written by Flavia.
Continuity
- Vicki writes in her diary about Agamemnon, Menelaus, Helen and Aeneas. (TV: The Myth Makers)
- Vicki also mentions Dido (TV: The Rescue) and the Monk. (TV: The Time Meddler)
- The Doctor worries about Vicki seeing Wilf because she had seen him on the TARDIS' Time-Space Visualiser. (TV: The Chase)
- Vicki reminds the Doctor that "Diomede" was the name Steven Taylor used in Troy. (TV: The Myth Makers)
External links
- Apocrypha Bipedium at the Doctor Who Reference Guide
- The Discontinuity Guide to: Apocrypha Bipedium at The Whoniverse
