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|companions = [[Charlotte Pollard|Charley]], [[Audacity Montague|Audacity]] | |companions = [[Charlotte Pollard|Charley]], [[Audacity Montague|Audacity]] | ||
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|setting = [[Edinburgh]], [[ | |setting = [[Edinburgh]], c. [[1880s]] | ||
|writer = [[Roy Gill]] | |writer = [[Roy Gill]] | ||
|director = [[Ken Bentley]] | |director = [[Ken Bentley]] | ||
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== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
''to be | [[The TARDIS]] materialises in [[Princes Street Gardens]] in [[Edinburgh]] in the [[19th century]] and [[Eighth Doctor|the Doctor]], [[Charlotte Pollard|Charley]] and [[Audacity Montague|Audacity]] learn from a [[newspaper]] of a series of inexplicable [[death]]s for which the season has been named the Winter of the Demon. The Doctor visits the [[mortuary]] and disagrees with [[Joe Coghill]]'s death being put down to [[electrocution]] rather than intense heat, believing that he might have disturbed something in the [[tunnel]]s beneath [[Calton Hill]] where he was installing cabling. | ||
Deciding to investigate Coghill's employer, Charley and Audacity go to an [[Edinburgh Power Corporation]] [[party]] with [[Archie McClellan]], [[Captain]] of the [[Scots Guard]]. Audacity meets [[Maggie MacKenzie]], an [[archaeologist]], and Charley manages to charm [[Donald Shaw|Sir Donald Shaw]] into allowing her and her friends to stay at the party despite them not having been invited. | |||
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== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
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== Worldbuilding == | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* [[Joe Coghill]] was the seventh victim. He was a [[labourer]] at the [[Cowgate]] and was installing cabling in a [[tunnel]] beneath [[Calton Hill]] when he died. | |||
* The Doctor describes [[Joseph Bell]] as a man with a forensic mind. | |||
* [[Donald Shaw]] belongs to the [[Edinburgh Power Corporation]]. | |||
* Shaw mentions [[Saturnalia]]. | |||
* The Doctor mentions that he and Romana had seen the Lioness in the National Museum and that she always liked cats. | * The Doctor mentions that he and Romana had seen the Lioness in the National Museum and that she always liked cats. | ||
