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'''''The Murder Game''''' was the second novel in the [[BBC Past Doctor Adventures]] series. It was written by [[Steve Lyons]], released [[7 July (releases)|7 July]] [[1997]] and featured the [[Second Doctor]], [[Ben Jackson]] and [[Polly Wright]]. | '''''The Murder Game''''' was the second novel in the [[BBC Past Doctor Adventures]] series. It was written by [[Steve Lyons]], released [[7 July (releases)|7 July]] [[1997 (releases)|1997]] and featured the [[Second Doctor]], [[Ben Jackson]] and [[Polly Wright]]. | ||
The novel was written by Lyons, who had previously written a number of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' books. It was published on [[7 July (releases)|7 July]] [[1997 (releases)|1997]] as a paperback book. It saw the first appearance of the [[Selachian]]s, a race which was first mentioned in Lyons' [[Virgin Missing Adventures]] novel ''[[Killing Ground (novel)|Killing Ground]]''. | The novel was written by Lyons, who had previously written a number of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' books. It was published on [[7 July (releases)|7 July]] [[1997 (releases)|1997]] as a paperback book. It saw the first appearance of the [[Selachian]]s, a race which was first mentioned in Lyons' [[Virgin Missing Adventures]] novel ''[[Killing Ground (novel)|Killing Ground]]''. | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* The Doctor encounters the Selachians several more times. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Final Sanction (novel)|The Final Sanction]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Architects of History (audio story)|The Architects of History]]'' | * The Doctor encounters the Selachians several more times. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Final Sanction (novel)|The Final Sanction]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Architects of History (audio story)|The Architects of History]],'' ''[[The Selachian Gambit (audio story)|The Selachian Gambit]]'') | ||
* [[T-Mat]] equipment is mentioned. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Seeds of Death (TV story)|The Seeds of Death]]'') | * [[T-Mat]] equipment is mentioned. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Seeds of Death (TV story)|The Seeds of Death]]'') | ||
* [[UNIT]] — and mentions of the Doctor in the organisation's files — are mentioned; however, the Doctor says he knows nothing of such an organisation. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'') | * [[UNIT]] — and mentions of the Doctor in the organisation's files — are mentioned; however, the Doctor says he knows nothing of such an organisation. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'') | ||
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* Ben states that in his experience, computers do as they please. ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Machines (TV story)|The War Machines]]'') | * Ben states that in his experience, computers do as they please. ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Machines (TV story)|The War Machines]]'') | ||
* When seeing an outfit found in the [[TARDIS wardrobe]] consisting of a colourful patchwork shirt clashing with yellow trousers, the Doctor thinks to himself that he would never wear such a thing. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Twin Dilemma (TV story)|The Twin Dilemma]]'') | * When seeing an outfit found in the [[TARDIS wardrobe]] consisting of a colourful patchwork shirt clashing with yellow trousers, the Doctor thinks to himself that he would never wear such a thing. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Twin Dilemma (TV story)|The Twin Dilemma]]'') | ||
* Ben and Polly both refer to the attempted [[ | * Ben and Polly both refer to the attempted [[Cyberman]] invasion of [[Earth]] in [[December]] [[1986]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'') | ||
* The Cybermen stole a Selachian [[spaceship]] in [[2191]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Killing Ground (novel)|Killing Ground]]'') | * The Cybermen stole a Selachian [[spaceship]] in [[2191]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Killing Ground (novel)|Killing Ground]]'') | ||
