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|doctor = Sixth Doctor | |doctor = Sixth Doctor | ||
|companions = [[Flip Jackson|Flip]] | |companions = [[Flip Jackson|Flip]] | ||
|enemy = Lord [[Krarn]]<br />The | |enemy = Lord [[Krarn]]<br />The [[Warmonger]]s<br />[[Chimbly]]<br />The [[Porcian]]s | ||
|setting = [[Transmission (planetoid)|Transmission]] | |setting = [[Transmission (planetoid)|Transmission]] | ||
|writer = [[John Dorney]] | |writer = [[John Dorney]] | ||
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== Publishers summary == | == Publishers summary == | ||
Business is bad for intergalactic media mogul Augustus Scullop, whose Trans-Gal empire is on the rocks. But, having retreated to his own private planet, Transmission, Scullop is about to gamble his fortune on a new show, made with an entirely new technology. And the name of that show… is Laser. | Business is bad for intergalactic media mogul [[Augustus Scullop]], whose [[Trans-Gal]] empire is on the rocks. But, having retreated to his own private planet, Transmission, Scullop is about to gamble his fortune on a new show, made with an entirely new technology. And the name of that show… is Laser. | ||
Back in the real world, far from the realms of small screen sci-fi fantasies about monsters and aliens, the Doctor is interested only in watching Test Match | Back in the real world, far from the realms of small screen sci-fi fantasies about monsters and aliens, the [[Sixth Doctor|Doctor]] is interested only in watching Test Match [[cricket]]… but finds himself drawn into Scullop’s world when his new travelling companion, [[Flip Jackson|Flip]], is snatched from inside [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]]. | ||
So, while the Doctor uncovers the terrible secret of Trans-Gal’s new tech, Flip battles to survive in a barren wilderness ruled over by the indestructible Lord Krarn and his pig-like servants, the | So, while the Doctor uncovers the terrible secret of Trans-Gal’s new tech, Flip battles to survive in a barren wilderness ruled over by the indestructible Lord [[Krarn]] and his pig-like servants, the [[Warmonger]]s. And the name of that wilderness… is "[[Stevenage]]". | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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* The Doctor tells Flip that he is not as interested in [[cricket]] as his [[Fifth Doctor|previous incarnation]] and notes that many of his other incarnations are "astonishingly irritating." | * The Doctor tells Flip that he is not as interested in [[cricket]] as his [[Fifth Doctor|previous incarnation]] and notes that many of his other incarnations are "astonishingly irritating." | ||
* The Doctor is impressed by a [[reverse sweep]] in the match. | * The Doctor is impressed by a [[reverse sweep]] in the match. | ||
* The Doctor previously encountered Chimbly on Ballastron VII as well as several other planets. | * The Doctor previously encountered Chimbly on [[Ballastron VII]] as well as several other planets. | ||
* Xander Drexel was Augustus Scullop's business partner before he left Trans-Gal and created his own company, which proved to be considerably more successful. | * [[Xander Drexel]] was Augustus Scullop's business partner before he left Trans-Gal and created his own company, which proved to be considerably more successful. | ||
=== Foods and beverages === | === Foods and beverages === | ||
