Stories Short Story The Scientific Secrets of Doctor Who The Piper 1 image Overview Characters How to Read Reviews 1 Statistics Quotes Overview Released Thursday, June 4, 2015 Written by Mark Morris Synopsis The Piper was the twelfth short story of The Scientific Secrets of Doctor Who, featuring the Third Doctor. Read Read Favourite Favourited Add Review Edit Review Log a repeat Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Owned Save to my list Saved Edit date completed Custom Date Release Date Archive (no date) Save Characters Third Doctor The Brigadier Cybermen John Benton Jo Grant Show All Characters (5) How to read The Piper: Books The Scientific Secrets of Doctor Who Reviews Add Review Edit Review Sort: Date (Newest First) Date (Oldest First) Likes (High-Low) Likes (Low-High) Rating (High-Low) Rating (Low-High) Word count (High-Low) Word count (Low-High) Username (A-Z) Username (Z-A) Spoilers First Spoilers Last 1 review 20 March 2025 · 44 words Review by Guardax Spoilers This review contains spoilers! Felt like this story really captured the Third Doctor's voice well. As is the case with all of these Scientific Secrets short stories, it's paint-by-numbers, but a dead Cyberman doing its best to infect all it touches by converting rats was a fun idea. Guardax View profile Like Liked 0 Open in new window Statistics More Ratings Needed! 4 ratings Member Statistics Read 16 Favourited 0 Reviewed 1 Saved 2 Skipped 0 Quotes Add Quote Submit a Quote