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{{Infobox Story
{{Infobox Story
|image=And Now for My Next Trick.jpg
|image       = And Now for My Next Trick.jpg
|series=Stories in ''[[Countdown (magazine)|Countdown]]/[[TV Action|TVA]]'' specials
|doctor       = Third Doctor
|doctor= Third Doctor
|enemy       = [[Chang (And for My Next Trick...)|Chang]]
|companions=
|setting     = [[London]]  
|enemy = [[Chang (And for My Next Trick...)|Chang]]
|writer       =
|setting=[[London]]  
|publication = [[TV Action + Countdown Holiday Special 1972]]
|writer=
|publication=[[TV Action + Countdown Holiday Special 1972]]
|release date = [[1 March (releases)|1 March]] [[1972 (releases)|1972]]
|release date = [[1 March (releases)|1 March]] [[1972 (releases)|1972]]
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|series      = Stories in ''[[Countdown (magazine)|Countdown]]/[[TV Action|TVA]]'' specials
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|format=Text story (5 pages)}}{{prose stub}}
|format       = Text story (5 pages)
'''''"and for my next trick..."''''' was a short story that appeared in the [[TV Action|TV Action + Countdown]] Holiday Special 1972. It featured the [[Third Doctor]].
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'''''"and for my next trick..."''''' was a short story that appeared in the [[TV Action + Countdown Holiday Special 1972]]. It featured the [[Third Doctor]].


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
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== Characters ==
== Characters ==
* [[Third Doctor]]
* [[Third Doctor]]
* [[Chang (And Now for My Next Trick...)|Chang]]
* [[Chang (And for My Next Trick...)|Chang]]
* Chang's manager
* [[Chang's manager (And for My Next Trick...)|Chang's manager]]
* Frederick
* [[Frederick (And for My Next Trick...)|Frederick]]
* Stage-door keeper
* [[Stage-door keeper (And for My Next Trick...)|Stage-door keeper]]


== References ==
== References ==
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* The five-page text story is illustrated with three drawings and two publicity photos. It was the only Doctor Who content in the TV Action + Countdown Holiday Special 1972.
* The five-page text story is illustrated with three drawings and two publicity photos. It was the only Doctor Who content in the TV Action + Countdown Holiday Special 1972.
* The Doctor is referred to as "Doctor Who" in the text of the story.
* The Doctor is referred to as "Doctor Who" in the text of the story.
* A stage magician called Chang, involved in the disappearance of vulnerable people, and who is heckled by the Doctor; a cockney manning the stage door, a cabinet involved in nefarious experiments, and a pursuit through a darkened theatre, are all alements that re-occur in the 1977 TV story ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]''.
* A stage magician called Chang, involved in the disappearance of vulnerable people, and who is heckled by the Doctor; a cockney manning the stage door, a cabinet involved in nefarious experiments, and a pursuit through a darkened theatre, are all elements that re-occur in the 1977 TV story ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]''.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
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