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|story number = 5.11 | |story number = 5.11 | ||
|main character = | |main character = [[Victoria|Queen Victoria]] | ||
|featuring = | |featuring = | ||
|enemy = | |enemy = | ||
|setting = | |setting = [[Fortress (Fortitude)|Fortress]], [[1893]] | ||
|writer = [[James Goss]] | |writer = [[James Goss]] | ||
|director = [[Lisa Bowerman]] | |director = [[Lisa Bowerman]] | ||
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== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
[[Queen | [[Victoria|Queen Victoria]] is stranded with [[Duleep Singh|Maharaja Duleep Singh]] on [[Fortress (Fortitude)|a mysterious fort]] in the middle of the [[ocean]]. | ||
The fort has been ravaged by [[storm]]s since it was built. There are [[ghost]]s inside and there's something alien outside. It’ll do anything to get its release. | The fort has been ravaged by [[storm]]s since it was built. There are [[ghost]]s inside and there's something alien outside. It’ll do anything to get its release. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
''to be | [[Victoria|Queen Victoria]] has taken [[Duleep Singh|Mr Singh]] sailing into the [[English Channel]] when they are caught in a [[storm]]. They reach [[fortress (Fortitude)|a sea fortress]] and meet [[Oliver Crackenthorpe|Colonel Crackenthorpe]], who sends a [[telegraph]] and tells them that a [[boat]] will arrive for them in the morning. Mr Singh hears [[voice]]s and believes that they belong to [[ghost]]s, but Colonel Crackenthorpe, who calls them imps, explains that they are simply the creaks of the fort. | ||
Mr Singh wakes up in the night with the Queen standing over him with a [[knife]] and both realise that the voices have them acting out of character and wanting to kill the other. Mr Singh walks the Queen, who had been [[sleepwalking]], back to her room. | |||
''to be completed'' | |||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
* Queen | * The Queen says that there is going to be another [[Boer Wars|Boer War]]. | ||
* The Queen's physician is threatening to have her declared [[insanity|insane]]. | |||
* The Queen mentions having a [[mouse]] problem at [[Balmoral Castle]]. | |||
* The Queen gets Mr Singh hot [[rum]]. | |||
* Mr Singh has a [[suite]] at the [[Vendôme Hotel]]. | |||
* Colonel Crackenthorpe sends a [[telegraph]]. | |||
* The Koh-i-Noor was previously owned by the [[Khaljis]], [[Mughals]], [[Shah (title)|Shahs]] and [[Sikhism|Sikhs]]. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* Victoria has the [[Koh-i-Noor]] and says Albert needed it to hold back creatures. ([[TV]]: ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'') | * Victoria has the [[Koh-i-Noor]] and says Albert needed it to hold back [[Lupine Wavelength Haemovariform|creatures]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'') | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
