1816

Events

 * In June 1816, the Eighth Doctor was present at Lord Byron's summer home in Switzerland where Mary Shelley came up with the story of Frankenstein. (AUDIO: Storm Warning, AUDIO: Mary's Story)
 * At that same time, the Doctor was also travelling with Samson and Gemma Griffin, he had left them in Vienna when he'd attempt to pick them up, but instead landed in Switzerland. (AUDIO: The Silver Turk)


 * The Doctor later returned to this time and place in his tenth incarnation to help the cross-dimensional traveller Zzazik. Mary Shelley received the inspiration for the name of her novel. (COMIC: The Creative Spark)