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Methuselah

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Constantinople, 10th century
The Methuselah, the end of the universe

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Short Trips: Transmissions

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Methuselah was the eleventh short story in the Short Trips anthology Short Trips: Transmissions. It was written by George Mann. It featured the Fifth Doctor and Peri Brown.

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Characters Edit

References Edit

The Doctor shows Peri the "Hagia something-or-other".
The Doctor name-drops Nostradamus.
The Methuselah crew used a Feynman radio to send their distress signal.
Peri mentions the Bible.

Notes Edit

On 9 January 2014, Big Finish Productions released an audio reading of this story, read by John Banks, to customers whose subscription included Daleks Among Us and 1963: Fanfare for the Common Men.

Continuity Edit

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Big Finish audio Short Trips

Multi-Doctor

Seven to One • The Jago & Litefoot Revival

Susan, Barbara, Ian	Rise and Fall • A Star is Born • A Small Semblance of Home

Barbara, Ian, Vicki	1963

Vicki, Steven	Etheria

Steven, Sara	The Little Drummer Boy

Steven	O Tannenbaum • Helmstone

Steven, Dodo	This Sporting Life

Dodo	The Horror at Bletchington Station

Ben, Polly	Falling

Solo	Flywheel Revolution

Ben, Polly	Lost and Found

Jamie	The Last Day at Work

Victoria	The Way Forwards

Jamie, Victoria	Year of the Drex Olympics

Zoe	A Stain of Red in the Sand

Jamie, Zoe	One Small Step... • Lepidoptery for Beginners • The Five Dimensional Man • Penny Wise, Pound Foolish • Little Doctors • The Way of the Empty Hand • The Horror of Hy-Brasil • The British Invasion

Solo	The Piltdown Men

Liz	Walls of Confinement • A Home From Home • The Blame Game • The Christmas Dimension

Jo	The Switching • Pop-Up • Lost in the Wakefield Triangle • Time Tunnel • Sphinx Lightning • The Other Woman • Damascus • Gardeners' Worlds • Taken For Granted • Still Life

Sarah	Neptune

Solo	A True Gentleman • Landbound

Sarah, Harry	How to Win Planets and Influence People • #HarrySullivan

Sarah	Chain Reaction • The Wondrous Box • Collector's Item

Leela	Death-Dealer • Sound the Siren and I'll Come To You Comrade • String Theory • The Ghost Trap • Black Dog • The Revisionists • The Smallest Battle

Romana I	The Doctor's First XI • The Warren Legacy

Romana II	The Old Rogue • Breadcrumbs

Adric, Romana II	A Full Life

Adric	Erasure

Solo	Only Connect • Waiting for Gadot • I Am The Master

Adric, Nyssa, Tegan	The Toy • The Ingenious Gentleman Adric of Alzarius

Nyssa	The Deep • Tweaker

Nyssa, Tegan	The Lions of Trafalgar • The King of the Dead • The Mistpuddle Murders

Nyssa, Tegan, Turlough	Gardens of the Dead • The Monkey House

Tegan, Turlough	Lant Land

Turlough	Trap For Fools

Peri	Wet Walls • Methuselah • A Room With No View • Rulebook

Solo	Sock Pig

Peri	Murmurs of Earth • To Cut a Blade of Grass • The Shadows of Serenity • Prime Winner • The Authentic Experience • Under ODIN's Eye

Evelyn	Mission Improbable

Solo	The Wings of a Butterfly • The Doctor's Coat

Mel	Intuition • Mel-evolent • Loud and Proud

Constance	The Darkened Earth

Ace	Police and Shreeves • Critical Mass • The Riparian Ripper • The Shadow Trader • Crystal Ball • Dark Convoy • Washington Burns • The Shrine of Sorrows • Forever Fallen • Doctors and Dragons

Mel	The Devil's Footprints

Benny	The Hesitation Deviation

Solo	Twilight's End • The Night Before Christmas

Charley	Letting Go • Foreshadowing • The Man Who Wasn't There

Lucie	All the Fun of the Fair • Late Night Shopping • The Young Lions • The Caves of Erith • The Curse of the Fugue • Flashpoint

Molly, Liv	The World Beyond the Trees

Solo / One-off companions	Museum Peace • Running Out of Time • Quantum Heresy • A Heart on Both Sides • All Hands on Deck • The Turn of the Screw • Tuesday • An Ocean of Sawdust

Solo	Battle Scars

Meta-Crisis Tenth Doctor

The Siege of Big Ben • Flight Into Hull!

Solo	The Astrea Conspiracy • Dead Media

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