Ash (short story)

Ash was the third short story in the Short Trips anthology Short Trips: A Universe of Terrors. It was written by Trevor Baxendale. It featured the First Doctor and Susan Foreman.

Summary
On a dark night in the TARDIS, the Doctor has a tale to tell. But not just any tale, a distant memory from his time on Earth with his granddaughter, Susan, in the days before Ian and Barbara. In particular, an encounter with a family of phantoms - in a house that was destroyed in the 1940s.

Characters

 * First Doctor
 * Steven Taylor
 * Susan Foreman
 * Joan Calder
 * Mrs Calder
 * Mr Calder

Individuals

 * Mr Calder is believed by the Doctor to have done something terrible during World War One.

Continuity

 * The Doctor and Steven are still recovering from the deaths of Katarina and Bret Vyon. (TV: The Daleks' Master Plan)

For the flashback:
 * Ash occurs after PROSE: Frayed.
 * Ash occurs before PROSE: Bide-a-Wee.