Then Again: The Late Twenty-Thirties
The Caterpillar Men Comic story,
published 1965 Doctor:
1
featuring Gillian, John
Illustrated ?and written by Neville Main.
Takes place in Africa; self-dated 2035 CE.
Singularity Audio
drama, released 2005
Doctor:
5
featuring Turlough
Written by James Swallow.
Informed guess Takes place in Moscow; dated by James Swallow “twenty
or thirty years” after 2005 CE. I’d tend toward thirty, given the technological
levels.
A Ghost of Christmas
Past? Charity drabble,
published 1993 Doctor: Unbound
Written by Caz Mason.
Takes place on Earth; self-dated Christmas Eve 2035 CE.
Just Another Thursday Online comic story, posted 2008 Doctor:
10
featuring The
Raxicorricofallapatorians, Donna
Written by Paul Cornell.
Informed guess Takes place in the UK at a time when BBC newscasters are informally dressed.
All the Time in the World Charity short story, published 2001 Doctor:
8
Featuring UNIT,
Sam
Written by Susannah Tiller.
Takes place in Australia,
variously; the latest date is given as October, 2036 CE.
The Southwell Park
Mermaid Short
story, published 2004 Doctor:
7
featuring Chris
Written by Kate Orman.
Informed guess Takes place in Southwell Park, Australia;
self-dated the twenty-first century. Environmental degradation has not yet been
reversed.
A Confusion of Angels Comic story, published 2018 Doctor: 12
Featuring the
Raxicorricofallapatorians, the Weeping Angels, Missy, Nardole, Bill
Written by Richard Dinnick.
Stalker (1979) is set in the aftermath of an extraterrestrial visitation that
has scattered its
site with incomprehensible
detritus, which interacts with human beings in inexplicable
ways: there is a distinct evocation
of The Enemy. It is plausibly this far in the future.
One Minute Fourteen
Seconds Illustrated
short story, published 1993
Doctor: 7
featuring Ace
Written by Kate Orman.
Informed guess Takes place probably in the UK; this is the first
time an extraterrestrial has appeared on a TV chat show, and the Amazon Basin
is largely deforested.
Hothouse Audio
drama, released 2009 Doctor:
8
Featuring the Krynoids, Lucie, with UNIT (informative
mention)
Written by Jonathan Morris.
Informed guess Takes place in the UK; the Earth is Zoned and there
is considerable ecological damage. Twenty-two weeks into a drought, it is
probably early autumn.
The Lunar Tyk Comic story, published 2010 Doctor:
11
Featuring Amy
Written by Richard Dinnick.
Takes place on the Moon; self-dated 2039 CE.
Total Stories Considered 4410
Proportion Written By Women 11%
Top Docs
4 379 stories
7 341 stories
3 319 stories
8 302 stories
11 301 stories
10 298 stories
5 276
stories
1 263 stories
6 256 stories
2 227 stories
12 138 stories
Unbound 102 stories
9 79 stories
13 66
stories
War 47
stories
Top Twenty Recurring Elements
London 1073 stories
Regional England 775
stories
UNIT 459
stories
Alastair, Kate, Kadiatu, Lucy Weston and the
Lethbridge-Stewart family 449 stories
The Time Lords 433 stories
Continental Europe 393 stories
North America 391 stories
Wales 261
stories
Torchwood 251
stories
The Master, including Missy 249
stories
The Daleks and Davros 243
stories
Sarah Jane 237
stories
Ace 206
stories
At Sea 202
stories
Captain Jack 201
stories
Asia 177
stories
Amy and Rory 177
stories Climber!
The K9s 175
stories
Christmas 172 stories Climber!
Romana 171
stories
Top Decades
The Teens 1914 stories
The Noughties 1118 stories
The Nineties 413 stories
The Twenties 366
stories
The Seventies 221
stories
The Eighties 215
stories
The Sixties 93 stories
(Sir Arthur
Conan Doyle, Oscar Wilde and William Hope Hodgson) 70
stories
And Top Twenty Years
2016 271 stories
2018 245 stories
2017 218
stories
2020 217 stories
2015 208
stories
2008 196
stories
2019 190
stories
2013 184 stories
2011 183 stories
2009 169
stories
2010 155
stories
2021 150
stories
2001 136
stories Climber!
2014 136
stories
2007 125
stories
2012 125 stories
2006 120
stories
2004 106
stories
2005 104 stories
1993 88
stories
Total Writers (including showrunners, script
editors, anthology linking material writers) 1024
Proportion of Female Writers 17%
Top Twenty Writers
Terrance Dicks 128
stories
James Goss 127
stories
Justin Richards 119 stories
Russell T Davies 116 stories
Paul Magrs 92
stories
Steven
Moffat 80
stories
Jonathan Morris 80 stories Climber!
Matt Fitton 65
stories
John Dorney 62 stories
Sir Arthur
Conan Doyle 60 stories
Eddie Robson 59 stories
Gareth Roberts 54
stories
Alan Barnes 52
stories
Robert Holmes 52
stories
Eric Saward 48
stories
David Llewellyn 48
stories
Guy Adams 47
stories
Steve Lyons 47
stories
Gary Russell 47
stories
Andrew Cartmel 46 stories
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