User:SOTO/Forum Archive/Inclusion debates/@comment-4028641-20171124185300/@comment-24894325-20171130120033

Just for the record, in terms of continuity troubles to be sorted out if the latest version is approved as valid. There are additional versions of Shada with non-trivial event overlap. These are currently valid and their validity is not affected by this latest release: In fact, these two may even comment on why the Fourth Doctor version never happened.
 * Shada (webcast) (2003) - animated feature with the Eighth Doctor
 * Shada (audio story) (2003) - more or less the same on audio, with additional material.

Plus there is a question of Ordinarily, it would be treated as a second-class citizen compared to the original TV story. But in this case, the TV story is released after the novelisation.
 * Shada (novelisation) (2012).