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}}{{audio stub}}'''''The Deep''''' was a [[2010]] [[Big Finish]] audio short story read by [[Peter Davison]] and featuring the [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Nyssa]]. It was likely most notable for being the first piece of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' fiction written by the award-winning author of young adult fiction, [[Ally Kennen]]. | }}{{audio stub}}'''''The Deep''''' was a [[2010]] [[Big Finish]] audio short story read by [[Peter Davison]] and featuring the [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Nyssa]]. It was likely most notable for being the first piece of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' fiction written by the award-winning author of young adult fiction, [[Ally Kennen]]. | ||
Narratively, it is one of the rare stories that | Narratively, it is one of the rare stories that dealt with repairing the [[chameleon circuit]]. | ||
==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
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*The rhythm of the Doctor's [[binary vascular system|double heartsbeat]] is used to call the whale-TARDIS under water. It's [[foley]]ed to be exactly the same four-beat structure as [[The Master (Harold Saxon)|The Master]]'s heartsbeat in ''[[The Sound of Drums]]'' and later stories. | *The rhythm of the Doctor's [[binary vascular system|double heartsbeat]] is used to call the whale-TARDIS under water. It's [[foley]]ed to be exactly the same four-beat structure as [[The Master (Harold Saxon)|The Master]]'s heartsbeat in ''[[The Sound of Drums]]'' and later stories. | ||
*The Doctor mentions having a [[TARDIS manual]], as seen in ''[[The Pirate Planet]]'' and ''[[Vengeance on Varos]]'', and wonders how Nyssa could possibly have ''begun'' repairing the [[chameleon circuit]] without it. | *The Doctor mentions having a [[TARDIS manual]], as seen in ''[[The Pirate Planet]]'' and ''[[Vengeance on Varos]]'', and wonders how Nyssa could possibly have ''begun'' repairing the [[chameleon circuit]] without it. | ||
*This story allows for a very loose "[[chameleon circuit]] trilogy | *This story allows for a very loose "[[chameleon circuit]] trilogy" featuring the [[Fourth Doctor|Fourth]], Fifth and [[Sixth Doctor]]s. It sits in between the other failed efforts seen in ''[[Logopolis]]'' and ''[[Attack of the Cybermen]]''. | ||
*Nyssa is not the only [[companion]] to have an idea about how to fix the chameleon circuit. The "[[Donna Noble|Doctor-Donna]]" seemed to have the solution right on the tip of her tongue, right before she had to have her memories wiped by the [[Tenth Doctor]]. | *Nyssa is not the only [[companion]] to have an idea about how to fix the chameleon circuit. The "[[Donna Noble|Doctor-Donna]]" seemed to have the solution right on the tip of her tongue, right before she had to have her memories wiped by the [[Tenth Doctor]]. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
