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|image= Operation Lock-up.jpg | |||
|series=[[DWBIT comic stories|''DWBIT'' comic stories]] | |||
series=[[DWBIT comic stories|''DWBIT'' comic stories]]| | |doctor= Tenth Doctor | ||
doctor= | |companions= [[Martha Jones|Martha]] | ||
companions= [[Martha Jones]]| | |enemy = Alien robbers | ||
enemy= | |setting= [[Tokyo]], [[3000]] | ||
|writer= Steve Cole | |||
writer= | |artist= [[Lee Sullivan]] | ||
artist= [[Lee Sullivan]]| | |colourist= [[Alan Craddock]] | ||
colourist= [[Alan Craddock]]| | |letterer= | ||
letterer= | |editor= [[Claire Lister]] | ||
editor= [[Claire Lister]]| | |publication = [[DWBIT 28]] | ||
publication= [[ | |release date= 3 October 2007 | ||
release date= | |publisher= GE Fabbri Ltd | ||
publisher= | |format= Comic - Part 3 of 4 | ||
format= Comic - Part 3 of 4 | |prev= Second Wave (comic story) | ||
prev= Second Wave (comic story) | | |next= Crime After Crime (comic story) | ||
next= Crime After Crime (comic story) | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Operation Lock-Up''''' was a comic strip, published in ''[[Doctor Who: Battles in Time]]'', featuring the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Martha Jones]]. | |||
== Opening narration box == | == Opening narration box == | ||
On the trail of the alien robbers, the Doctor and Martha travel to Tokyo in the future | On the trail of the alien robbers, the Doctor and Martha travel to Tokyo in the future... | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
A robbery at the Mega Bank of Tokyo in the year [[3000]] is the latest part of the | A robbery at the Mega Bank of Tokyo in the year [[3000]] is the latest part of the "contest". The Doctor and Martha find the two alien gangs are using giants (a remote controlled robot and a mind-controlled Zombie) to break through the bank's defences. | ||
However this time it is not a robbery but a trap to stop the Doctor and Martha interference in a [[Yedari]] | However, this time it is not a robbery but a trap to stop the Doctor and Martha interference in a [[Yedari]]'s dispute. Escaping the giants, they seal themselves into a vault of jewels that has been rigged by the aliens to release a poisonous green gas. Trapped and overcome by the gas, the Doctor empties the crystal gems onto the floor and uses his [[the Doctor's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]] to make the gems resonate at a frequency that will weaken the structure of the floor enough to create a hole in the floor and enable their escape. | ||
As the aliens teleport away, the Doctor grabs Martha and they follow in the | As the aliens teleport away, the Doctor grabs Martha and they follow in the teleport... | ||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
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* [[Martha Jones]] | * [[Martha Jones]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* | * The Doctor mentions to Martha that King [[Pigo]] of [[Pergoss]] was the size of a small [[chicken]]. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* Supporting the series of | * Supporting the series of collectible ''Doctor Who'' trading cards, the magazine carried a regular four page, individually titled comic strip of the Tenth Doctor's adventures. | ||
* The artwork and colours were bold and bright, reflecting the tone of the magazine and, as did ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'', reflected the appeal to readers younger than those catered to by ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''. | * The artwork and colours were bold and bright, reflecting the tone of the magazine and, as did ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'', reflected the appeal to readers younger than those catered to by ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''. | ||
* The ''Battles in Time'' comic strip sought to reinforce the association of its Doctor with the one seen on screen with "props" from the TV series: blue/brown suit, [[sonic screwdriver]], [[psychic paper]] and his intelligent [[glasses]]. | |||
=== Original print details === | |||
* 3/4 [[DWBIT 28]] (4 pages) TO BE CONTINUED... | |||
== | * No reprints to date. | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
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[[Category:DWBIT comic stories]] | [[Category:DWBIT comic stories]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in Tokyo]] | [[Category:Stories set in Tokyo]] | ||
[[Category:Stories | [[Category:Stories set in 3000]] | ||
[[Category:2007 comic stories]] | |||
