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A Town Called Fortune ( audio story ) A Town Called Fortune was the thirty - seventh release in the Companion Chronicles audio range . It was the fifth story of season 5 . It was written by Paul Sutton and featured Evelyn Smythe . Publisher ' s summary . " Wanted dead or alive for the murder of . . . William Donovan ! " Problems beset the Doctor and Evelyn Smythe as they travel by train to the Wild West town of Fortune . A young woman is investigating the murder of her father nine years earlier , and a wanted poster indicates that the Doctor is the killer ! With the TARDIS lost to them and the law on their tail , can the travellers unravel the mystery — or will Rachel Ann Donovan take her revenge first ? Plot . " to be added "
Nehra Nehra was the magician for a maharaja . Nehra was threatened when another magician showed up with his blue box and was welcomed by the maharaja . Nehra tried to find out what he could about the magician , and he used spells to examine the blue box . He was shocked to see the Earth surrounded by threads . He thought the magician was trying to destroy the Earth with these threads , and he decided to call up an " asura " , or demon . However , the demon he called up , Vishathra , wasn ' t very bright . After Nehra explained to the demon what he should do , the magician , who called himself " the Doctor " , entered and tricked the demon into cutting its own thread . He then explained to Nehra that the threads were part of the Web of Time . Snipping even one or two threads would unravel all of causality . Nehra wanted to make amends , so the Doctor placed him in charge of the airship that took certain people to the time vortex . ( PROSE : " The Steward ' s Story " )
Norse mythology Norse mythology was the mythology of a pre - Christian pagan religion of the Viking s in Scandinavia ( Norway , Iceland , Sweden and Denmark ) . According to the Third Doctor , much of the mythology was based on real adventures of early Viking history , like the 141 conflict witnessed by the Doctor and Jo Grant between Odin , a human High King of Sweden who possessed an alien artefact known as Gungnir or the Spear of Destiny , and the Vanir , a tribe influenced by the Master under the alias of Frey . ( PROSE : " The Spear of Destiny " ) Odin was the mythical king of the gods . He had only one eye and wore an eyepatch . When the Mire arrived in a Viking village , their leader took Odin ' s form based on the beliefs of the Vikings in the town . ( TV : " The Girl Who Died " ) Odin was the father of Thor . ( PROSE : " The Spear of Destiny " ) Sleipnir was an eight - legged horse from Norse mythology . In 1006 , the Norse King Sitric Silkbeard of Dublin named his own horse after the legendary animal . ( AUDIO : " The Book of Kells " ) Jötunnheim was one of the nine worlds in Norse mythology , inhabited by the Jötunn , or frost giants . ( AUDIO : " Shield of the Jötunn " ) Parts of Norse mythology included the great ash tree Yggdrasil , Hvergelmir , a well of poison ( which turned out to be a natural well of poisons located at Maiden ' s Point ) and the Great Serpent , prophesied to rise from the sea and spew venom over all the Earth . Fenric took advantage of these myths , planning to have the Great Serpent Ingiger take the poison from Maiden ' s Point and carry it to the sea to poison the world forever . Fenric ' s name , though not his real one , and his " wolves " were also based on the Ragnarok myth . ( TV : " The Curse of Fenric " ) The Garm guarded the Forbidden Zone on Terminus , working in part with the Vanir . ( TV : " Terminus " ) The artificial intelligence WOTAN ( Vo - tan ) shared its name with the High German god , who corresponded with the Norse god Odin . ( TV : " The War Machines " ) Anthony Rupert Hemmings believed that the Timewyrm was one of the Norse god s . ( PROSE : " " ) While crossing a stream of mercury , the Seventh Doctor compared it to , the stream that flowed through . ( PROSE : " " ) In the early 21st century , several new types of United Nations aircraft and weapons were named after Norse gods , such as the Odin ( a remote - controlled helicopter ) and the Loki ( a fighter plane armed with Valkyries , Niffelheims and Ragnaroks ) . ( PROSE : " " ) Tiw Heimdall compared the Bridge , a trisilicate filament linking the moon s Belial and Moloch , to Bifrost , the rainbow bridge of the Aesir in Norse mythology . ( PROSE : " Lucifer Rising " )
Harwood ' s Haulage Harwood ' s Haulage was a trucking firm operating in Cardiff , Ipswich , Birmingham , Sheffield and Carlisle in the United Kingdom . ( TV : " Meat " ) Gwen Cooper ' s husband , Rhys Williams became the transport manager of the Cardiff branch in 2008 . ( TV : " Kiss Kiss , Bang Bang " , " Meat " ) In the same year , one of the lorries was unknowingly carrying illegal meat from the " Cash Cow " . Harwood ' s became the centre of a Torchwood Three investigation when that lorry crashed on a dual carriageway ; Torchwood uncovered the illegal operation and put a stop to it . ( TV : " Meat " ) In 2009 , someone was stealing refrigerator s to repair a cryogenic pod from Harwood Haulage . Before he could investigate , Jack Harkness employed Harwood Haulage to help defeat the Vam . He used them to transport and fire several Ice Warrior sonic cannon s . They also helped clean up the remains of the Vam . ( PROSE : " Risk Assessment " ) After the destruction of Torchwood Three , Rhys and Gwen hid in a lorry transporting potato es to London . ( TV : " " ) After Miracle Day , Rhys used his job to infiltrate an overflow camp . He later found out that he had been assigned to transport people to the crematoria . ( TV : " The Categories of Life " ) He later used a lorry to break out Geraint Cooper . ( TV : " The Middle Men " )
Guard ( The Pandorica Opens ) A human guard worked at the Stormcage Containment Facility , in 5145 . On the guard ' s first day on the job , he answered a phone outside River Song ' s cell . The call was from Winston Churchill in 1941 . He was trying to reach the Eleventh Doctor , but call was rerouted by the TARDIS . The guard was confused when Winston asked for the Doctor , thinking he wished to talk to Doctor River Song . River quickly took the phone from him . After she had spoken with Winston , she put on her hallucinogenic lipstick with her back turned to the guard and asked him if he was new before returning the phone . Apologising , River kissed him and drew a stick figure of herself on the wall to distract him while she packed what she needed and headed out . By the time reinforcements arrived , he was in Song ' s cell pointing a gun at the picture , thinking it was really River and that her lipstick hadn ' t worked on him . ( TV : " The Pandorica Opens " )
Yale ( Solar Max and the Seven - Handed Snake - Mother ) Yales were a carnivorous species native to Terra Roxa . They had bony sucking holes instead of mouths . When Bernice Summerfield visited Terra Roxa , her camp was attacked by yales . ( PROSE : " Solar Max and the Seven - Handed Snake - Mother " )
1861 In December 1861 , Prince Albert of Saxe - Coburg and Gotha , the husband of Queen Victoria , died . ( PROSE : " The Lampblack Wars " ) In April , the Fourth Doctor , Leela , Professor Cedric Scrivener and Abasi visited the Congo . ( AUDIO : " The Ghosts of Gralstead " ) Also in December , the Third Doctor took Sarah Jane Smith to see a typical Victorian era show in Drury Lane Theatre in London . ( PROSE : " The Lampblack Wars " ) On 23 December , the Fifth Doctor and Turlough assisted Mrs Elkins in defending her Virginia farmhouse from a group of American Civil War deserters led by Lucius Casler . ( PROSE : " Comforts of Home " ) The Confederate States of America came into existence with Jefferson Davis as its first and ultimately only President . ( PROSE : " Blood and Hope " ) The Malicious Damage Act , which covered lighthouse s , was passed . ( TV : " Horror of Fang Rock " ) The Cemar came to Earth to try to discover some minerals . ( PROSE : " The Good , The Bad and The Alien " ) " Principles of Human Anatomy " by Sir Charles Westbrooke was published in four volumes . ( PROSE : " The Age of Ambition " )
Vomit - O - Matic The Vomit - O - Matic was a device containing Nanotermite s . They covered the lining of the throat and , in the event of vomit ing , the waste was frozen into a small ice cube . They were installed free as part of the info - spiking process . Adam Mitchell had one installed when he received an infospike on Satellite Five . ( TV : " The Long Game " )
Memoirs of an Edwardian Adventurer Memoirs of an Edwardian Adventurer is an unofficial reference book written by Will Brooks and Nick Mellish and released in 2011 by Pageturner Publishing . The book features reviews of each Eighth Doctor Big Finish audio story . In the monthly series from " Storm Warning " to " The Girl Who Never Was " , in the the New Eighth Doctor Adventures from " Blood of the Daleks " to " To the Death " , and the Sixth Doctor audio stories featuring Charlotte Pollard from " The Condemned " to " Blue Forgotten Planet " . It also includes a review of the 1996 television film . Included is a foreword by Conrad Westmaas who played the companion C ' rizz .
Brynblaidd cannibal The Brynblaidd cannibals ( or villagers ) were human s who lived in the Welsh country village of Brynblaidd . Every ten years , they would harvest and butcher other humans who would pass by or gotten lost in the countryside . They had done this for countless generations . They were not under any alien or supernatural influence ; they did it merely because " it made them happy " . The harvest of 2007 was investigated by Torchwood Three . The team , at the time , suspected alien involvement . The Torchwood team were separated , and Owen , Jack and Gwen were trapped in the inn , while Toshiko and Ianto were captured by the cannibals . Although Tosh managed to escape , and was rescued from being strangled by Owen and Gwen , soon four of the five members of Torchwood were captured . Meanwhile , Jack caught one of the cannibals , wounded in the cellar of the inn . He tortured the man into telling him where his friends were being held . As Ianto was about to be bled , Jack crashed into the building with a tractor , and opened fire on the cannibals , overpowering the whole village . ( TV : " Countrycide " )
Makandal Makandal ( also spelled Mackandal ) was a rebel , prophet , terrorist leader , magician , and messiah during the slave revolts in Hispaniola . Makandal gained notoreity for his skill at organising Europe an - style schools and training camps . This campaign organized Hispaniola ' s many rebel leaders into an intelligence / terrorist network that spread across the entire island . He incorporated an occult ist element into their practices , mixing Catholic saint s with vodun rituals . ( PROSE : " The Adventuress of Henrietta Street " ) He was captured and sentenced in 1758 , but he claimed that no white or European authority could restrain him and , rather than dying , he would simply change form when burned on the stake . Indeed , as the fire consumed him , the stake broke and collapsed . ( PROSE : " The Adventuress of Henrietta Street " , COMIC : " Bêtes Noires & Dark Horses " ) His followers took this as confirmation that he had escaped his own skin and become a " loa " . ( COMIC : " Bêtes Noires & Dark Horses " ) They revered him as their martyr ed Christ or " Black Jesus " . By the 1780s , his network had transformed into the Maroon guerrillas that began a significant revolt in the Hispaniolan colony of Saint - Domingue . Émondeur posited that if enough French blood were shed , then Makandal might return to them ; and , furthermore , that this bloodshed might have removed Makandal from the stake at the moment of his death and brought him into the present . A babewyn appeared when Émondeur posted this . ( PROSE : " The Adventuress of Henrietta Street " ) Later scholars hypothesised that Makandal died just as the world again intersected with the War in Heaven , leaving him stranded at historical crossroads . His body likely didn ' t survive in any way , but charred fragments of his stake or skeleton were treasured in later years . ( COMIC : " Bêtes Noires & Dark Horses " )
Environment circuits The TARDIS environment circuits were the controls of the Doctor ' s TARDIS responsible for simulation of light within the ship . At " night , " the circuits would dim the lights to darken the ship , and when the travellers woke up the TARDIS would respond by bringing the light up . Ace also wondered if the TARDIS would keep a room dark if she subconsciously wanted it , without knowing she did . When the Grey Man took control of the TARDIS , the ship became completely dark , requiring the Seventh Doctor , Benny , and Ace to use torch es . ( PROSE : " Falls the Shadow " )
Canning Town Canning Town was a place Rose Tyler once suggested had a Fatboys Burgers . She thought it might be a bit closer than Phijax IV , where the Tenth Doctor suggested there were " the best all - night steak joints in the universe " . ( COMIC : " The Glutonoid Menace " ) Behind the scenes . Although the comic doesn ' t specifically say Canning Town is in London , the gag doesn ' t work unless you assume Rose is talking about somewhere close to her home . And , appropriately , Canning Town in real life is on the East End , just as is the Powell Estate .
Captain Rocket Captain Rocket was a comic book by Hamilton Wilson . It was popular with NASA scientists , who put copies of the first issue in all of their explorer probes . When he was growing up , Rory Williams joined the official fan club . ( COMIC : " Convention Special " )
Terror of the Cabinet Noir ( comic story ) Summary . After dropping off one - time companion Hattie in the Twist , the Doctor finds himself in Paris , France in the 17th century curing the reign of King Louis XIV . However , something is seriously wrong : Cardinal Richelieu still has the city in his iron grip when he should ' ve died fifty years ago , but he is doing more than cheating death . He has allies that are not from around here and is planning to plunge France and the entire world into darkness . Will the Doctor and his new companion Julie be able to stop him or will they be killed by the " darkness " ? Plot . Part one . " to be added " Notes . " to be added " Original print details . " to be added "
Dalek Section Leader ( Mission to Galacton ) A Dalek Section Leader sought out suitable drilling sites to energise the Radio - Activan on the planet Galacton to provide fuel for the Dalek Seventh Fleet . It recalled any Dalek s not directly involved in drilling back to the Dalek flying saucer X - K Beta - 19 . ( PROSE : " Mission to Galacton " )
Vetter ' s Tor Vetter ' s Tor was a hill about 3 - 4 miles from the village of Tranchard ' s Fell . This was the site where a Varaxil spaceship crash - landed one spring in the 17th century . The accompanying lights and sounds could be seen and heard in the village , causing all kinds of superstitions about the devil . The Eighth Doctor investigated the site using Beatrix Butcher as a local guide and found the crashed ship underground , accessible through a hatchway . He later returned to this site to find a way to stop Agnes Bates , who has absorbed essences of multiple individuals with odic potential and became dangerous . The second time , the Doctor was accompanied by soldiers led by John Kincaid , the Witch - Pricker . The latter relied too much on his faith in confronting Agnes , which led to his demise . Following this , the Doctor persuaded Agnes to voluntarily enter a containment web to avoid harming anyone else . ( AUDIO : " The Witch from the Well " )
DWM 384 The 384th issue of " Doctor Who Magazine " was current from 28 June through 25 July 2007 . It centred around the return of the Master in the revived series and had the two actors who played his newest incarnations on the cover , Derek Jacobi and John Simm . This issue had two covers that reflected the different Masters and their personalities : a warm - coloured background with the wild and hot - blooded Simm Master in focus , and a cool - coloured background with the cruel and cold - hearted Jacobi Master in focus . Notably , on both covers , the sticker that normally displayed " TV ' s No . 1 Hero " as a tagline for the magazine had the word " Hero " crossed out , and below the sticker was the word " Villain ! " in marker . Contents . Regular features . " to be added " Articles . " to be added " Previews . " to be added " TV episodes previewed . " to be added " Further Adventures . " to be added " Profiles / Interviews . " to be added " Off the Shelf . DVDs reviewed . " to be added " Audio adventures reviewed . " to be added " Books reviewed . " to be added " After Image . " to be added " Quizzes . " to be added " Credits . " to be added "
Estrella Estrella was a student who lived on Lahn . She met the Twelfth Doctor while she was getting a doctorate in the history of the 32nd Triumvirate . Her thesis was on Shalabar Scone . She travelled with a caravan along Shalabar ' s spice route . The Doctor was also travelling with the caravan and met Estrella while the stayed in the same carriage . The caravan was captured by Boabdil ' s gang of Lahndinian s and taken to Boabdil ' s fortress . Boabdil ordered Estrella to tell him a story , but was bored when she began telling him about " a strange man who travelled the universe in a blue box " . He ordered that Estrella be executed at dawn . At dawn , she was chained to a post and left to be eaten by the Executioner . She was saved by the Doctor , who threw fruit at the Executioner and led it to attack the Lahndinians who had tied up Estrella . He then used one of their axes to free Estrella . They then ran into a nearby market and escaped the fortress on a flying carpet . ( COMIC : " The Spice Route " )
Doomsilk ( comic story ) Doomsilk was a " Doctor Who Adventures " comic story featuring the Tenth Doctor and Heather McCrimmon . Summary . The Tenth Doctor and Heather McCrimmon land on a small planet that looks like a pearl in the middle of a distant galaxy . They discover the planet is composed of a silk - like substance . Two figures rise out of the ground and , still attached to the planet , give chase . The figures bear a strong resemblance to the Doctor and Heather . They fall through a hole in the ground . It leads to an underground chamber . The low gravity of the planet breaks their fall . They explore the chamber with its pools of luminous green slime and find a long dead giant spider . Looking around more they find cocooned bodies hanging from the roof , the remains of other visitors : dinner or sacrificial victims ! The Doctor investigates the slime . It has some unusual properties . The silk creatures attack them again . With Heather trapped , the Doctor tests a theory . Covering himself with slime , he drives the creatures back . The Doctor explains that the slime may have killed the spider and in doing so , gave the silk a life of its own . Without any form of its own , the silk copies whatever creatures land and make their own offerings in worship to the slime . Back in the TARDIS , the Doctor hopes no one else lands here by mistake ! Continuity . " to be added "
Fugitives from Chance ( short story ) Fugitives from Chance was a short story published in " Doctor Who Annual 1975 " . It featured the Third Doctor and Jo Grant . Summary . The Doctor and Jo are travelling to Rojak in the Mentrola Galaxy , when they receive a distress call from a soon to be doomed planet . However , the voices in the message sound like they ' re from Earth . Things are only more curious when they arrive , where they find pirate s made of gold and some mysterious avian aliens . References . " to be added " Notes . " to be added " Continuity . " to be added "
Shepherd A shepherd was a person who herded sheep . Flinthair was a shepherd and hunter who lived in a village near Lake Garda in 3300 BC . ( PROSE : " Loop the Loup " ) According to one account , which may have been a dream , Jamie McCrimmon stopped travelling with the Second Doctor to become a shepherd in Yorkshire after Zoe Heriot went into a coma . ( PROSE : " Dream a Little Dream for Me " ) When the Slitheen - Blathereen came for dinner with Sarah Jane Smith and her friends , Clyde Langer made shepherd ' s pie and tomato soup for them . Due to its name , Tree Lorn Acre Slitheen - Blathereen mistakenly assumed that shepherds were a delicacy on Earth . ( TV : " The Gift " )
Threllip Threllips were an aggressive species . Biology . Threllips were large creatures with arms as thick as tree trunks . They had at least four different DNA streams , creating different types of Threllips ; " C " and " D " Threllip DNA streams were bred for labour work , the other streams were for leader types . They could become drunk on Earth alcohol . ( AUDIO : " Living Legend " ) Culture . The Threllips were an aggressive species , known for conquering planets . They were governed by the Threllip Empire . The Eighth Doctor consider them socially primitive and incapable of joy . They measured time in decalong s and kept wartsnoggler s as pets . ( AUDIO : " Living Legend " ) Technology . The Threllips were technologically advanced ; enough that they had dealings with the Time Lord s . They travelled using transdimensional portal s , allowing them to travel vast distances . They used radium - powered blasters , with a hand - held blaster capable of destroying an entire forest . Threllips were grown in birthing tank s and they had scanners capable of detecting temporal machines . ( AUDIO : " Living Legend " ) History . In 1982 , Vengorr and Thon were sent to Ferrara , Italy to set up a transdimensional portal so that the Threllips could invade . The Eighth Doctor and Charley stopped them by pretending to be Time Lord s , sent to catalogue the turning point in history for the Threllip Empire . They claimed that Vengorr would become the leader of the new empire and Earth was to be the first planet he would conquer . The Doctor showed Vengorr around Ferrara , which was celebrating Italy ' s victory in the World Cup . The Doctor claimed that they were suffering a plague called " the World Cup Fever " . When a drunken human came too close , Vengorr threw him away . The Doctor claimed that Vengorr was infected from this and had to drink wine to cure himself . Vengorr became so drunk that he was unable to function and had to return to his homeworld , ostensibly to cure the fever . While the Doctor was showing Ferrara to Vengorr , Thon stayed behind to set up the transdimensional portal . When Thon asked about his fate in history , Charley claimed he would be forgotten completely except as the name of Vengorr ' s pet wartsnoggler . When Vengorr returned , Thon was so angry that they started fighting . While they were fighting , the Doctor was able to reprogram the transdimensional portal , sending Vengorr and Thon to one of the moons of Mordelius Prime . ( AUDIO : " Living Legend " )
Steven Merrison Steven Merrison was the oldest of the Merrison children . He and his brother and sister were taken by an alien , over three successive Christmas es . When the next Christmas came , the Seventh Doctor and Ace successfully negotiated the return of the Merrison children , and they became a happy family again . ( PROSE : " But Once a Year " )
Ship ' s Computer ( The Song of Megaptera ) Ship ' s Computer was part of Greeg ' s crew . The Sixth Doctor placed a virus on it to stop it capturing Megaptera . After the virus was removed he became psychotic . ( AUDIO : " The Song of Megaptera " )
Dalek pillow Offered by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation ' s ABC Shop and promoted on their website as an " ABC Exclusive " , the Dalek - themed pillows featured two different prints of scenes taken from " The Dalek Invasion of Earth " . One scene is two Dalek s on Westminster Bridge , whilst the other is a group of Daleks in their control room .