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|image = | |image = | ||
|series = [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] | |range = Short Trips (series) | ||
|anthology | |series in range = Short Trips - Volume I | ||
|series number in range = 1 | |||
|number in series = 5 | |||
|series = ''[[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]]'' | |||
|audio anthology = Short Trips - Volume I | |||
|number = | |number = | ||
|doctor = | |doctor = Fifth Doctor | ||
|companions = [[Nyssa]] | |companions = [[Nyssa]] | ||
|enemy = | |enemy = | ||
|setting = [[The Doctor's TARDIS | |setting = [[The Doctor's TARDIS]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Ally Kennen | ||
|director = | |director = | ||
|read by = [[Peter Davison]] | |read by = [[Peter Davison]] | ||
|music = [[Nicholas Briggs]] | |music = [[Nicholas Briggs]] | ||
|sound = [[Nicholas Briggs]] | |sound = [[Nicholas Briggs]] | ||
|publisher = | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|release date = | |release date = 5 November 2010 | ||
|format = 1 X 15 min. | |format = 1 X 15 min. | ||
|production code = | |production code = | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-84435-547-1 | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-84435-547-1 | ||
| | |prev = Death-Dealer (audio story) | ||
|next | |next = The Wings of a Butterfly (audio story) | ||
}}'''''The Deep''''' | }}{{Spotify|album=6vq69dSPv9AMFVvCRaFdjx|height=350}} | ||
'''''The Deep''''' is a [[2010]] [[Big Finish]] audio short story read by [[Peter Davison]]. It features the [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Nyssa]]. It is 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 dealt with repairing the [[chameleon circuit]]. | Narratively, it is one of the rare stories that dealt with repairing the [[chameleon circuit]]. | ||
==Summary== | == Summary == | ||
When Nyssa attempts to fix the [[chameleon circuit]], [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] turns into a [[whale]]. Can the Doctor | When Nyssa attempts to fix the [[chameleon circuit]], [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] turns into a [[whale]]. Can she and the Doctor recapture it and turn it back into the old TARDIS before it's stuck in the form of a whale forever? | ||
==Characters== | == Characters == | ||
*[[Fifth Doctor]] | * [[Fifth Doctor]] | ||
*[[ | * [[Nyssa]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
*[[The Doctor's TARDIS]] takes on the shape of a [[whale]]. | * [[The Doctor's TARDIS]] takes on the shape of a [[whale]]. | ||
==Notes== | == Notes == | ||
'' | * Given that the TARDIS's chameleon circuit is operational, this is one of the few ''Doctor Who'' stories in any medium in which the TARDIS appears in a form other than that of a [[police box]]. | ||
==Continuity== | == Continuity == | ||
*Nyssa is not the only [[companion]] to have an idea about how to fix the chameleon circuit. The "[[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 "[[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]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Journey's End (TV story)|Journey's End]]'') | ||
* The Doctor mentions having a [[TARDIS manual]], as seen in ''[[The Pirate Planet (TV story)|The Pirate Planet]]'' and ''[[Vengeance on Varos (TV story)|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. | * The Doctor is said to have a symbiotic relationship with the TARDIS, as stated in many stories, including ''[[Journey's End (TV story)|Journey's End]]'', ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'' and others. | ||
*The Doctor is said to have a symbiotic relationship with the TARDIS, as stated in many stories, including ''[[Journey's End]]'', ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'' and others. | * 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 {{Simm}}'s heartsbeat in [[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]''. | ||
*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 | {{BFSTA}} | ||
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