Train-Flight (comic story)

The Seventh Doctor arranges a jazz session at the Royal Albert Hall with his best friend Sarah Jane Smith, but their train is sidetracked by an insect-like race called the Kalik which are eager to feast on the hapless passengers.

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This was the first strip in the magazine to be edited by John Freeman, although John had edited the rest of the content of the magazine since Issue 137. The strip had previously been edited by Richard Starkings.
Elisabeth Sladen was paid the sum of £40 as an "appearance fee".
The story was printed in full colour in the graphic novel The Mark of Mandragora. An additional colour version was produced by IDW for the series Doctor Who Classics.

Sarah alludes to the time she saw the Doctor regenerate. (TV: Planet of the Spiders)
The Doctor claims that Ace is "back in the Cretaceous period treading on butterflies or something." (PROSE: Living in the Past)
Sarah is reluctant to enter the TARDIS. She initially planed to stop traveling with the Doctor when staying on the TARDIS was proved too unpredictable and lacking in everyday pleasures. (TV: The Hand of Fear)
The Doctor recalls the time his first incarnation was shrunk to the size of an ant by the TARDIS' Relative Dimensional Stabiliser. (TV: Planet of Giants)
Sarah thanks the Doctor was gifting her with K9 Mark III. (TV: A Girl's Best Friend)
The Doctor apologises for the way he and Sarah parted ways. (TV: The Hand of Fear)
The Doctor recalls how he changed the laws on Gallifrey to be more inclusive of outsiders when he became President of the High Council. (TV: The Invasion of Time)