Jon Culshaw reads this gripping novelisation of a classic adventure for the Third Doctor.
The Time Lords send the Doctor and Jo on a mysterious mission to Skybase One in the late 30th Century, from where the Earth Empire governs affairs on the primitive planet Solos.
Yet on the eve of their independence, something is happening to the Solonians: their hands are becoming claws and their skin is changing scales. Why are they gradually turning into monsters?
The Doctor and Jo soon discover that the natural order on Solos is threatened by the ruthless Marshal and his scientist Jaeger. Their dangerous quest has only just begun...
Text of book copyright (c) Terrance Dicks, Bob Baker and Dave Martin 1977
Reading produced by Neil Gardner
Recorded at Ladbroke Audio LtdSound design by Simon Power for Meon Productions
Executive producer: Michael Stevens
TARDIS sound effect composed by Brian Hodgson
Cover illustration (c) Jeff Cummins
Doctor Who and the Mutants first published by Target Books 1977
- ISBN10 0855234717
- ISBN13 9780855234713
- Publish Date 3 October 1977 (first published 29 September 1977)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 19 October 2003
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint TBS The Book Service Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 126
- Language English