Category Archives: 3rd Doctor

WHAT I LEARNED FROM: TALES FROM THE VAULT

‘Tales From The Vault’, written by Jonathan Morris, is unusual for a Companion Chronicle in that it is pretty much a full production with 6 voice actors. The main actors are Daphne Ashbrook and Yee Jee Tso, not reprising their … Continue reading

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“What if she’s a spy? What do we do?”

‘Time Warrior’, by Robert Holmes, introduces Sarah Jane Smith. When the Doctor first meets her she is posing as her aunt, to infiltrate the gathering of scientists. The Doctor quickly sees through her ruse and she confesses that she is … Continue reading

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The 50th Anniversary Trailer: Part 2

We continue our look at the 50th Anniversary trailer and already the many options available to us present a way to tie everything together. The 3rd Doctor Here we have the 3rd Doctor in a sword fight with the Master … Continue reading

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“I don’t want to go.”

Death can come to any character in a campaign, including the time lord. Traditionally regeneration allows them to return to the world of the living, albeit in a new body. However, like the 10th Doctor, some players might be quite … Continue reading

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The UNIT Campaign: The Mind of Evil

Thunderbolt II ‘The Mind of Evil’ expands the duties of UNIT to oversee the first World Peace Conference and the disposal of an illegal nerve gas missile. This allows for a UNIT campaign to branch out into espionage, allowing for … Continue reading

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The UNIT Campaign: Terror Of The Autons

This is a continuing series of adventures for those wanting to run a UNIT campaign in parallel to the television stories. MISSING TIME The Master is still on the loose and to make matters worse there is apparently a traitor … Continue reading

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“They’ve forgiven me. They’ve given me back my freedom.”

At the end of ‘The Three Doctors’ the Time Lords provide the Doctor with a new dematerialisation circuit and restore his knowledge of time travel. Once again the Doctor is free to explore space and time. How would things change … Continue reading

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The UNIT Campaign: The British Space Programme

A big difference in the Doctor Who setting is the presence of a British Space Programme. It is featured heavily in ‘The Ambassadors of Death’, the supposed colonists in ‘Invasion of the Dinosaurs’ accept the existence of Earth constructed spaceships … Continue reading

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The UNIT Campaign: Liz Shaw

Liz Shaw mysteriously left the Doctor’s company between ‘Inferno’ and ‘Terror of the Autons.’ Subsequent books and audios have added further adventures but there is always room for more, especially in a UNIT campaign. A write-up of Liz Shaw is … Continue reading

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The UNIT Campaign: Inferno

The following adventure ideas can take place during and after the events of ‘Inferno’. Hour Of The Wolf The PCs are part of the UNIT security force at the Inferno Project. What they are unaware of is this is a … Continue reading

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