The Mother Road (short story)

The Mother Road
Doctor:	First Doctor
Companion(s):	Susan, Barbara, Ian
Main setting:	USA, 2006
Key crew
Writer:	Gareth Wigmore
Release details
Part of:	Short Trips: Farewells
Short Trips short stories
← Previous	none
Next →	Father Figure

The Mother Road was the first short story in the Short Trips anthology Short Trips: Farewells. It was written by Gareth Wigmore. It featured the First Doctor, Ian Chesterton, Barbara Wright and Susan.

Summary

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Characters

• First Doctor
• Susan Foreman
• Barbara Wright
• Ian Chesterton

References

• The Doctor and his friends visit Chicago, St Louis, Kansas, Tulsa, Oklahoma City, Texas, Santa Fe, Arizona and Santa Monica.
• The Doctor and his friends drive a purple Oldsmobile 88 across America.
• The Doctor and his friends take Route 66 across America.

Notes

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Continuity

• Ian notes that this is the second time the Doctor has lost the TARDIS in a bet. (TV: Marco Polo)