Numb (short story)

Numb was the eighth short story in the Short Trips anthology Short Trips: Defining Patterns. It was written by Dave Owen. It featured the Third Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith.

Summary
Sarah Jane sneaks into the Ministry of Defence, hoping to get a good story. She is horrified when she reads about the death of John Smith aka the Doctor. Realising that the Doctor could be facing death, she and the Doctor embark on a dangerous journey to 1950 where the tragic event is put into motion. What strange creature has crashlanded on Earth and why is it stalking the Isle of Wight? Can even the Doctor escape his destiny?

Characters

 * Third Doctor
 * Sarah Jane Smith
 * Dr John Smith
 * Mr Whitehall

Continuity
to be added

Timeline

 * Numb occurs after DW: Invasion of the Dinosaurs.
 * Numb occurs before DW: Death to the Daleks.