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|companions = [[Peri Brown|Peri]] | |companions = [[Peri Brown|Peri]] | ||
|enemy = [[Osloo|Presidente Osloo]] | |enemy = [[Osloo|Presidente Osloo]] | ||
|setting = [[USS Eldridge|USS ''Eldridge'']], [[Philadelphia Bay]], [[28 October]] [[1943]] | |setting = [[USS Eldridge|USS ''Eldridge'']], [[Philadelphia Bay]], [[28 October]] [[1943]]; [[Capron (planet)|Capron]]; [[Washington DC]], [[26 October]] [[1943]] | ||
|writer = [[Ingrid Pitt]] and [[Tony Rudlin]] | |writer = [[Ingrid Pitt]] and [[Tony Rudlin]] | ||
|director = [[John Ainsworth]] | |director = [[John Ainsworth]] | ||
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The [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] materialises on the [[USS Eldridge]], after the [[Philadelphia Experiment]] has gone disastrously wrong. Most of the crew are dead, the ship is disintegrating, and the Doctor soon realises that the problem comes from another [[dimension]]… | The [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] materialises on the [[USS Eldridge]], after the [[Philadelphia Experiment]] has gone disastrously wrong. Most of the crew are dead, the ship is disintegrating, and the Doctor soon realises that the problem comes from another [[dimension]]… | ||
As they attempt to find a way to get the ship home, the Doctor and Peri visit the distant [[planet]] [[Capron]] and meet its tyrannical ruler [[Osloo]]. But the search for a possible solution only creates increasingly dire problems. Osloo's horizons have been widened – and space and time are hers for the taking... | As they attempt to find a way to get the ship home, the Doctor and Peri visit the distant [[planet]] [[Capron (planet)|Capron]] and meet its tyrannical ruler [[Osloo]]. But the search for a possible solution only creates increasingly dire problems. Osloo's horizons have been widened – and space and time are hers for the taking... | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
* The riggers refer to the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|British Prime Minister]] [[Winston Churchill]]. | * The riggers refer to the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|British Prime Minister]] [[Winston Churchill]]. | ||
* [[Osloo|Presidente Osloo]] is the ruler of [[Capron (planet)|Capron]]. She imprisons her stepson [[Ezz|Commander Ezz]] on a trumped charge of treason. | |||
* [[Osloo|Presidente Osloo]] is the ruler of [[Capron]]. She imprisons her stepson [[Ezz|Commander Ezz]] on a trumped charge of treason. | |||
* Professor Tessler compares the Doctor to [[H. G. Wells]]. | * Professor Tessler compares the Doctor to [[H. G. Wells]]. | ||
* The Doctor compares the colourful sky of Capron to the [[aurora|aurora borealis]]. | * The Doctor compares the colourful sky of Capron to the [[aurora|aurora borealis]]. | ||
* Peri cannot sing. However, she attempts to sing ''[[Row, Row, Row Your Boat]]'' for Osloo and her guests. | * Peri cannot sing. However, she attempts to sing ''[[Row, Row, Row Your Boat]]'' for Osloo and her guests. | ||
* Time passes much more rapidly in Capron's [[pocket universe]] than in the [[N-Space|primary one]]. | * Time passes much more rapidly in Capron's [[pocket universe]] than in the [[N-Space|primary one]]. | ||
* The USS ''Eldridge'' has been trapped in a state of [[temporal flux]] for 67 years. | * The USS ''Eldridge'' has been trapped in a state of [[temporal flux]] for 67 years. | ||
* The Doctor tells Anne Tessler that he is [[Aliases of the Doctor#John Smith|Dr. John Smith]] and that Peri is his niece. | * The Doctor tells Anne Tessler that he is [[Aliases of the Doctor#John Smith|Dr. John Smith]] and that Peri is his niece. | ||
* [[Greg Calloway|Admiral Greg Calloway]] was the best man at the Tesslers' [[wedding]]. | * [[Greg Calloway|Admiral Greg Calloway]] was the best man at the Tesslers' [[wedding]]. | ||