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|main character= [[Henry Gordon Jago|Jago]], [[George Litefoot|Litefoot]] | |main character= [[Henry Gordon Jago|Jago]], [[George Litefoot|Litefoot]] | ||
|enemy= [[Tulp|Dr Tulp]] | |enemy= [[Tulp|Dr Heinrich Tulp]] | ||
|setting= [[London]], the [[1890s]] | |setting= [[London]], the [[1890s]] | ||
|writer= [[Andy Lane]] | |writer= [[Andy Lane]] | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
* Litefoot knows several languages. | |||
* Litefoot describes Jago as "more of a comrade-in-arms than a friend". However, Jago considers them to be "the very closest of friends". | |||
* Litefoot imports his [[Perfume|cologne]] from [[Paris]]. | |||
* Litefoot served in [[Afghanistan]]. | |||
* Litefoot lectures in forensic pathology. | |||
* Jago witnessed [[Michael Faraday]] demonstrate [[electricity]] at [[the Great Exhibition]] in the [[Crystal Palace]] in [[1851]]. | |||
* Litefoot has [[arthritis]] in his fingers and [[lumbago]] in his back. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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[[File:Mahogany poster.jpg|thumb|Promotional poster to the story from ''[[Vortex (magazine)|Vortex]]'' {{which}} magazine]] | [[File:Mahogany poster.jpg|thumb|Promotional poster to the story from ''[[Vortex (magazine)|Vortex]]'' {{which}} magazine]] | ||
* Despite being part of ''The Companion Chronicles'', this story focuses on two characters who have never been "official" companions of the Doctor. This status was changed retroactively, where they travelled with the [[Sixth Doctor]] on two adventures. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Voyage to Venus (audio story)|Voyage to Venus]]'', ''[[Voyage to the New World (audio story)|Voyage to the New World]]'') | * Despite being part of ''The Companion Chronicles'', this story focuses on two characters who have never been "official" companions of the Doctor. This status was changed retroactively, where they travelled with the [[Sixth Doctor]] on two adventures. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Voyage to Venus (audio story)|Voyage to Venus]]'', ''[[Voyage to the New World (audio story)|Voyage to the New World]]'') | ||
* This story served as a pilot episode for the ''[[Jago & Litefoot]]'' series which was confirmed after this title's success. | * This story served as a pilot episode for the ''[[Jago & Litefoot]]'' series which was confirmed after this title's success. It ran for thirteen series from 2009 to 2017. | ||
* This is the second time that [[Andy Lane]] has written a story featuring Jago and Litefoot, the first being the short story ''[[A Victorian Interlude]]'' in 1991. | * This is the second time that [[Andy Lane]] has written a story featuring Jago and Litefoot, the first being the short story ''[[A Victorian Interlude]]'' in 1991. | ||
* This audio drama was recorded on [[22 September (production)|22 September]] 2008. | * This audio drama was recorded on [[22 September (production)|22 September]] 2008. | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* Jago recalls the "[[Weng-Chiang]] incident". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'') | * Jago recalls the "[[Weng-Chiang]] incident". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'') | ||
* Jago is the master of ceremonies at the [[Alhambra Theatre]], where he previously worked as a cleaner in [[1866]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Year of the Bat (audio story)|The Year of the Bat]]'') | |||
* Jago visited the Great Exhibition in 1851. The Doctor likewise visited the exhibition during both his [[Eighth Doctor|eighth]] and [[Eleventh Doctor|eleventh incarnations]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Other Lives (audio story)|Other Lives]]''; [[COMIC]]: ''[[Hypothetical Gentleman (comic story)|Hypothetical Gentleman]]'') | |||
* Jago and Litefoot would fight Dr Tulp on two subsequent occasions. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Bellova Devil (audio story)|The Bellova Devil]]'', ''[[The Similarity Engine (audio story)|The Similarity Engine]]'') | * Jago and Litefoot would fight Dr Tulp on two subsequent occasions. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Bellova Devil (audio story)|The Bellova Devil]]'', ''[[The Similarity Engine (audio story)|The Similarity Engine]]'') | ||
