GA34R Hunt (short story)

World President Injured was a Dateline 2066 short story printed in TV Century 21 that contained elements from the Doctor Who universe.

Summary
News reaches Fleet Street offices that World President Nikita Bandranaik was holidaying in Switzerland until he suffered injuries in a skiing accident, buried by an avalanche. He is subsequently admitted to Zurich General Hospital to be treated. In the meantime, Vice President of Earth Shaw Jansen undertakes all World Government duties, including a state visit to Astra.

Characters

 * Nikita Bandranaik
 * Shaw Jansen

Story notes

 * This story is the first to feature a mention of the Vice President position within the World Government.

Continuity

 * Nikita Bandranaik has been World President since 2045. (PROSE: This is 2065)
 * Rumours are circulating that Bandranaik will retire in 2066. (PROSE: President To Stand Down?)