VHS cassette
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A VHS cassette, also known simply as video, (PROSE: What I Did on My Christmas Holidays by Sally Sparrow [+]Loading...["What I Did on My Christmas Holidays by Sally Sparrow (short story)"]) was a television recording method used by humans in the 20th century. It was distinct from Betamax.
Lucie Miller protested to the mind of Ares being transferred into the body of Tayden, arguing "He'll wipe you like an old video!" (AUDIO: Immortal Beloved [+]Loading...["Immortal Beloved (audio story)"])
Before she began travelling with the Eighth Doctor, Izzy Sinclair often watched Star Trek: The Next Generation on VHS. (AUDIO: Izzy's Story [+]Loading...["Izzy's Story (audio story)"])
Giles owned a Doctor X VHS. (WC: Varunastra [+]Loading...["Varunastra (webcast)"])
Donna and Blake once watched Raiders of the Lost Ark on VHS. (PROSE: Remain in Light [+]Loading...["Remain in Light (short story)"])
The Twelfth Doctor owned a recording of what he called "the Daleks' master plan" on VHS, which the Doctor was certain the Daleks would like back. It was found by Captain Archibald Lethbridge-Stewart inside the Twelfth Doctor's TARDIS, who did not recognise the technology. (PROSE: Twice Upon a Time [+]Loading...["Twice Upon a Time (novelisation)"])
In the 2070s, the Poodles used cassette tapes in another unusual resemblance to 20th century Earth society. (PROSE: Mad Dogs and Englishmen [+]Loading...["Mad Dogs and Englishmen (novel)"])
In 2600, Bernice Summerfield obtained two episodes of Blake's 7 on VHS for Gavin Oliver Scott. (PROSE: The Least Important Man [+]Loading...["The Least Important Man (short story)"])
The Doctor kept a VHS cassette of Anyone but Me in a spare room of his TARDIS. When the Bruce Master found himself in the room, the TARDIS ejected it from itself into the Time Vortex. When the Master found the VHS, he captured the child of a Vormatoda and fashioned its human disguise, Alison, after the film's protagonist. When the Master later found himself in alliance with River Song, she found the VHS and deduced the Master's scheme. After reuniting Alison with her mother and defeating the Master, River claimed the cassette for herself. (AUDIO: The Lifeboat and the Deathboat [+]Loading...["The Lifeboat and the Deathboat (audio story)"])
"Putting On The Donegan" was available on tape. (PROSE: Have You Seen This Man? [+]Loading...["Have You Seen This Man? (short story)"])
Ruby Sunday had a VHS recording of the CCTV near the church on Ruby Road on the night of her birth. UNIT used it to feed their Time Window with enough information to recreate that night, to try and discover the identity of Ruby's mother. Afterwards, the recording changed, then including the roiling mass of particulates that appeared in the Time Window before it overloaded, which was later revealed to be Sutekh. (TV: The Legend of Ruby Sunday [+]Loading...["The Legend of Ruby Sunday (TV story)"])
