David Collings reads this dynamic classic novelisation of a Fifth Doctor TV adventure
"This range of classic Target audiobooks continues to go from strength to strength..." Doctor Who Magazine
Materialising to avoid a head-on collision in space, the TARDIS becomes trapped on board an eerily deserted alien spacecraft. The Doctor transmats to Earth to solve the problem - yet when the TARDIS follows on, Tegan and Nyssa find that they have arrived five years too early.
While the Doctor enjoys a reunion with Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart in 1983, in 1977 his companions are confronted by a hideously deformed figure...
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David Collings reads this dynamic classic novelisation of a Fifth Doctor TV adventure
"This range of classic Target audiobooks continues to go from strength to strength..." Doctor Who Magazine
Materialising to avoid a head-on collision in space, the TARDIS becomes trapped on board an eerily deserted alien spacecraft. The Doctor transmats to Earth to solve the problem - yet when the TARDIS follows on, Tegan and Nyssa find that they have arrived five years too early.
While the Doctor enjoys a reunion with Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart in 1983, in 1977 his companions are confronted by a hideously deformed figure who claims to be the Doctor. Unsure whether or not this is their friend, Tegan and Nyssa must choose whether to answer his desperate pleas for help.
Meanwhile, schoolboy Turlough has an encounter with a mysterious stranger who's determined to wreak revenge upon the Doctor. This is the Black Guardian, and Turlough is to do his bidding...
David Collings, who has appeared in several Doctor Who TV serials, reads Peter Grimwade's complete and unabridged novelisation, first published by Target Books in 1983.
Running time: 3 hours 50 mins.
(P) BBC Worldwide 2018
(c) BBC Worldwide 2018
Cover design by Lee Johnson
Based on the BBC television serial Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead by Peter Grimwade
Novelisation copyright (c) Peter Grimwade 1983
Original script copyright (c) Peter Grimwade 1983
Reading produced by Neil Gardner
Recorded at Ladbroke Audio Ltd
Sound design by Simon Power for Meon Productions - www.meonsound.com
Executive producer: Michael Stevens
TARDIS sound effect composed by Brian Hodgson
Cover illustration by Lee Johnson
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead first published by Target Books 1983
- ISBN10 0491030916
- ISBN13 9780491030915
- Publish Date 18 August 1983
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 18 October 2003
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Virgin Books
- Imprint W.H. Allen / Virgin Books
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 128
- Language English