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Author | Jacqueline Rayner |
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Series | Doctor Who book: Big Finish Short Trips |
Release number | 2 |
Publisher | Big Finish Productions |
Publication date | March 2003 |
Pages | 213 |
ISBN | 1-84435-007-X |
Preceded by | Short Trips: Zodiac |
Followed by | Short Trips: A Universe of Terrors |
Short Trips: Companions is a Big Finish original anthology edited by Jacqueline Rayner and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who . The stories focus on the companions and their travels with the Doctor.
Title | Plot | Featuring | Author |
"The Tip of the Mind" | 3rd Doctor, Zoe | Peter Anghelides | |
"The Splintered Gate" | Ian and Barbara | Justin Richards | |
"The Man From DOCTO(R)" | Harry | Andrew Collins | |
"Apocrypha Bipedium" | 8th Doctor and Charley, and Vicki | Ian Potter | |
"A Boy’s Tale" | Adric | Gary Russell | |
"Kept Safe and Sound" | K-9 | Paul Magrs | |
"The Lying Old Witch in the Wardrobe" | 4th Doctor, Romana | Mark Michalowski | |
"Hearts of Stone" | 5th Doctor, Adric, Nyssa, and Tegan | Steve Lyons | |
"Distance" | Ian and Barbara | Tara Samms | |
"Qualia" | 5th Doctor, Tegan and Turlough | Stephen Fewell | |
"Curriculum Vitae" | Polly | Simon Guerrier | |
"Notre Dame du Temps" | 7th Doctor and Anji; 8th Doctor | Nick Clark | |
"The Little Drummer Boy" | 1st Doctor, Steven and Sara | Eddie Robson | |
"Hidden Talent" | 3rd Doctor, Jo, the Master | Andrew Spokes | |
"The Canvey Angels" | 5th Doctor and Peri | David Bailey | |
"Balloon Debate" | Sarah Jane and K-9 | Simon A. Forward | |
"A Long Night" | 1st Doctor and Barbara | Alison Lawson |
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