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* The short story ''[[The Trial of Doctor Who (short story)|The Trial of Doctor Who]]'', in which accounts of the Doctor's adventures take the form of fictional documents, summarizing his activities as a [[renegade]] [[Time Lord]]. The first part, detailing his life in exile up until "''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]''" take the form of notes made by Time Lord prosecutors and lawyers during [[the Doctor's trial (The War Games)|the Doctor's trial]]. These give the Doctor's name as [[∂³Σx²]]. Other Time Lords are given mathematical names as well: [[ᔑx²-›‾‹]] is the prosecutor, [[Δ:ʮ≠β]] is the counsel of defence, [[ⵋᵅ/₆↑∝]] is the court reporter, and [[Øμ³-∝]] is the court archivist. Following the Doctor's exile to [[Earth]], [[UNIT]] reports by [[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] continue the story, with supplementary notes by Øμ³-∝. | * The short story ''[[The Trial of Doctor Who (short story)|The Trial of Doctor Who]]'', in which accounts of the Doctor's adventures take the form of fictional documents, summarizing his activities as a [[renegade]] [[Time Lord]]. The first part, detailing his life in exile up until "''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]''" take the form of notes made by Time Lord prosecutors and lawyers during [[the Doctor's trial (The War Games)|the Doctor's trial]]. These give the Doctor's name as [[∂³Σx²]]. Other Time Lords are given mathematical names as well: [[ᔑx²-›‾‹]] is the prosecutor, [[Δ:ʮ≠β]] is the counsel of defence, [[ⵋᵅ/₆↑∝]] is the court reporter, and [[Øμ³-∝]] is the court archivist. Following the Doctor's exile to [[Earth]], [[UNIT]] reports by [[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] continue the story, with supplementary notes by Øμ³-∝. | ||
* In a non-fictional section, the Brigadier's first name is given as Alastair. Later sources have it as Alistair. On TV, it was mentioned in ''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]'' part one. | * In a non-fictional section, the Brigadier's first name is given as Alastair. Later sources have it as Alistair. On TV, it was mentioned in ''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]'' part one. | ||
* The Brigadier's ancestor from the [[Battle of Waterloo]] is named [[Fergus Lethbridge-Stewart|Fergus]], spread over two lines as Fer- gus). Fergus would be mentioned in later narrative ''Doctor Who'' material. | * The Brigadier's ancestor from the [[Battle of Waterloo]] is named [[Fergus Lethbridge-Stewart|Fergus]], spread over two lines as Fer- gus). Fergus would be mentioned in later narrative ''Doctor Who'' material. | ||
* One chapter, written by a clergyman, discusses ''Doctor Who'' in a [[Christianity|Christian]] religious context. | * One chapter, written by a clergyman, discusses ''Doctor Who'' in a [[Christianity|Christian]] religious context. | ||
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