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Frankenstein

From TARDIS Index File, the free Doctor Who reference.

Frankenstein was a novel written by Mary Shelley and published in 1818. The Doctor unwittingly inspired Mary Shelley to write Frankenstein while dealing with Zzazik. (DWBIT: The Creative Spark)

In 1996, an android version of Frankenstein's Monster, a character in the novel, was part of an attraction at the Festival of Ghana. (DW: The Chase)

In 1999, Pete watched the 1931 film version of the novel. (DW: Doctor Who)

In 3278, a Reprise of Victor Frankenstein, a character in the novel, lived in Europa. (MA: Managra)

In the far future, Ace stated that a Panjistri laboratory was "like something out of a Frankenstein movie." (NA: Timewyrm: Apocalypse)

The novel has influenced many Doctor Who stories, most notably in The Brain of Morbius.
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