The Tempest – A Work in Progress (short story)

The Tempest - A Work in Progress is the ninth story in The Shakespeare Notebooks, featuring the Tenth Doctor.

Summary
This extract appears to comprise Shakespeare's working notes for The Tempest''. However, the notes appear to be by two different writers - the different handwriting distinguished here by the use of italic text for the author generally acknowledged not to be Shakespeare.''

For obvious reasons, this extract more than any other has been cited by sceptics as anachronistic proof that the Notebooks are not genuine.

Characters

 * Tenth Doctor
 * William Shakespeare

Continuity

 * Shakespeare recalls the word "Sycorax" used by the Doctor. (TV: The Shakespeare Code)
 * The Doctor inspired the creation of Alonso, King of Naples, with the saying, "Allons-y, Alonso!". (TV: Voyage of the Damned)