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Scandinavia

Scandinavia was an Arctic area of Earth (PROSE: The Dying Days [+]Lance Parkin, Virgin New Adventures (Virgin Books, 1997).) in Northern Europe. (PROSE: Project: Valhalla [+]Cavan Scott and Mark Wright, New Worlds (Big Finish Productions, 2005).)

Geography[]

K9 Bounty Hunter map 1

The Department's digital map of north western Europe in 2050. (TV: The Bounty Hunter [+]Ian McFadyen, K9 series 1 (2010).)

Norway, Finland, and Sweden were in Scandinavia, (AUDIO: Project: Lazarus [+]Cavan Scott and Mark Wright, Main Range (Big Finish Productions, 2003).) while Lapland was located in northern Scandinavia. (PROSE: Project: Valhalla [+]Cavan Scott and Mark Wright, New Worlds (Big Finish Productions, 2005).)

Scandinavia was situated to the east of the British Isles and was separated from it by the North Sea. (TV: The Lie of the Land [+]Toby Whithouse, Doctor Who series 10 (BBC One, 2017).)

History[]

The Second Doctor, Jamie and Zoe visited Scandinavia some time in the 8th century. When Zoe asked if it was the time of the Vikings, the Doctor replied that it was some time before then. (PROSE: That Which Went Away [+]Mark Wright, Short Trips: Seven Deadly Sins (Short Trips short stories, 2005).)

In the 9th century, Nisrin, a Scandinavian, lived as a slave in Dunqulah. (AUDIO: The Destroyer of Delights [+]Jonathan Clements, Main Range (Big Finish Productions, 2009).)

References[]

Going by his kilt, Zoe Heriot initially mistook Scotsman Jamie McCrimmon as being of Scandinavian origin, possibly Danish. (TV: The Wheel in Space [+]David Whitaker, Doctor Who season 5 (BBC1, 1968).)

Charles Cranleigh asked if the name Adric was Scandinavian, to which the Fifth Doctor replied "not quite". (TV: Black Orchid [+]Terence Dudley, Doctor Who season 19 (BBC1, 1982).)

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