| Doctor Who - The Legend Continues |
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Released On: October 13, 2005 Production Company: BBC Books
Description: At about tea time on Saturday 23 November 1962, a legend was born.
This book celebrates a modern icon. It traces the history of a TV legend, covering each and every one of the Doctor's televised adventures - the worlds his TARDIS has visited, the people and creatures he has met, the monsters he has fought, and the history he has made... From that historic Saturday in 1963 right through to the present.
Meticulously researched and stunningly illustrated, this book draws on Doctor Who expertise from across time and space and brings together information and images that even the Doctor himself would be proud to possess.
So step inside this TARDIS of a book and find out how a legend began, how it captured the imagination of millions, and how it lives on today...
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| The Dalek Factor |
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Released In: February, 2004 Production Company: Telos
Description: The Thals explore a Dalek base, and find an amnesiac Doctor within...
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| The Eye of the Tyger |
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Released On: November 23, 2003 Production Company: Telos
Description: The Doctor arrives onboard a colony spaceship as he seeks to find a cure for Fyne, an English gentleman from early 20th century India, who is infected with a virus that is transforming his body "into a chimera of man and Tyger".
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| Shell Shock |
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Released On: June 19, 2003 Production Company: Telos
Description: The Doctor is washed up on an alien beach with only intelligent crabs and a madman for company. How can he possibly rescue Peri who was lost at sea at the same time as he and the TARDIS? But Peri has problems of her own. 'Rescued' from drowning by an intelligent sponge growth, she has been adopted by the life form as its own personal God. Meanwhile, as the denizens of the beach come under increasingly vicious attack, the Doctor must discover the truth in time to save all their lives.
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| Wonderland |
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Released On: April 24, 2003 Production Company: Telos
Description: San Francisco 1967, a place of love and peace as the hippy movement is in full swing and everyone is looking forward to the ultimate festival: the human be-in. Summer, however, has lost her boyfriend, and fears him dead, destroyed by a new type of drug nicknamed Blue Moonbeams. Her only friends are three English tourists: Ben and Polly, and their mysterious guardian and friend the Doctor. But will any of them help Summer, and what is the strange threat posed by the Blue Moonbeams?
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| Rip Tide |
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Released On: January 31, 2003 Production Company: Telos
Description: Unsettling things are afoot in a sleepy Cornish village. Strangers are hanging about the harbour and a mysterious object is retrieved from the sea bed. Then the locals start getting sick. Could this have anything to do with the alluringly beautiful Ruth who local lifeboatman Steve has taken a shine to... or could the other stranger, a man calling himself the Doctor, be somehow involved? And why is Ruth both drawn to and terrified by the sea? The Doctor is perhaps the only person who can help, but can he discover the truth in time?
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| Citadel of Dreams |
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Released On: March 28, 2002 Production Company: Telos
Description: In the city-state of Hokesh, time plays tricks; the present is unreliable, the future impossible to intimate.
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| Time and Relative |
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Released On: November 23, 2001 Production Company: Telos
Description: The harsh British winter of 1962/3 brings a big freeze that extends into June with no sign of letting up. And with it comes a new, far greater menace: terrifying icy creatures are stalking the streets, bringing death and destruction. The first Doctor and Susan, currently on Earth, are caught up in the crisis. The Doctor seems to know what is going on, but is uncharacteristically pensive.
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| Doctor Who: The Scripts - Tom Baker 1974/5 |
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Released On: October 18, 2001 Production Company: BBC
Description: Reproduced in this volume are the complete scripts for Tom Baker's first ground-breaking series of Doctor Who.
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| Unnatural History |
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Released On: June 07, 1999 Production Company: BBC
Description: San Francisco has changed since the start of 2000. The laws of physics keep having acid flashbacks. There are sightings of creatures from outside our dimensions, stranded aliens and surrealist street performers. The city has become a mecca for those who revel in impossible creatures - and those who want to see them pinned down and put away.
Sam's past is catching up with her - a past she didn't know she had. The Doctor is in danger of becoming the piece de resistance in a twisted collection of creatures. And beneath the waters of the Bay, something huge is waiting.
With time running out, the Doctor must choose which to sacrifice - a city of wonders, or the life of an old and dear friend.
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| Vanderdeken's Children |
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Released On: August 03, 1998 Production Company: BBC
Description: A mysterious disturbance in the hyperspatial vortex causes the Doctor and Sam to materialise the TARDIS in deep space. Here they find that a huge derelict alien craft has become the subject of a dangerous confrontation between starships from the rival systems of Nimos and Emindar. At the centre of the dispute is a ruthless politician with secrets of his own - a man who is willing to risk innocent lives to claim the derelict for himself.
While the Doctor and Sam find themselves accompanying an expedition into the heart of the alien vessel, strange a frightening incidents spread terror through the watching ships. But exploring deeper into the derelict disturbs a sinister presence and takes the expedition towards an inevitable confrontation with fate - and perhaps beyond the boundaries of life itself...
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| Mission Impractical |
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Released In: June, 1998 Production Company: BBC
Description: Pursued by bounty hunters, the Doctor and his shapeshifting companion Frobisher run into old acquaintances Glitz and Dibber - notorious rogues who have become involved in something big: a covert government agency on Vandor Prime is forcing the pair to turn their criminal talents to its own ends.
The Doctor and Frobisher are soon drawn into the mysterious scheme themselves - but what game is truly being played by the authorities? How is the group of Ogron raiders involved? And who is so desperate to see the Doctor dead?
Caught in a web of deceit and pursued by ruthless killers, the Doctor's mission - should he decide to accept it - is to join Glitz's gang and pull off the crime of the century. And failure will result in an interstellar war costing the lives of millions...
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| Legacy Of The Daleks |
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Released On: April 06, 1998 Production Company: BBC
Description: England in the late 22nd century is slowly recovering from the devestation that followed the Daleks' invasion. The Doctor's very first travelling companion - his granddaughter, Susan - is where he left her, helping to rebuild Earth for the survivors. But danger still reamsin all around...
While searching for his lost companion, Sam, the Doctor finds himself in Domain London. But it seems that Susan is now missing too, and his efforts to find her lead to confrontation with the ambitious Lord Haldoran, who is poised to take control of southern England through all-out war. With the help of a sinister adviser, Haldoran's plans are already well advanced. Power cables have been fed down a mineshaft, reactivating a mysterious old device of hideous power. But has the Dalek presence on Earth really been wiped out? Or are there still traps set for the unwary?
The Doctor learns to his cost once again that when dealing with the evil of the Daleks, nothing can be taken at face value...
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| The Shadow of Weng-Chiang |
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Released On: August 15, 1996 Production Company: Doctor Who Books
Description: The search for the fourth segment of the Key to Time brings the TARDIS to 1930s Shanghai: a dark and shadowy world, driven by conflict and threatened by the expansion of the Japanese Empire. Meanwhile, the savage Tongs pursue their own mysterious agenda in the city's illegal clubs and opium dens.
Manipulated by an elusive foe, the Doctor is obliged to follow the Dragon Path - the side-effecct of a disastrous experiment in the far future.
But would two segments of the Key be on the same planet? Is the Black Guardian behind the dark schemes of the beautiful Hsien-Ko? And who is the small child who always accompanies her?
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| System Shock |
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Released On: June 15, 1995 Production Company: Doctor Who Books
Description: A rebellion on another planet. A kidnapping in central London. The head of MI5 assassinated. A hostage siege suddenly and violently ended by the SAS. A computer CD slipped into the Doctor's pocket by a dead man...
It's 1998, and the global information superhighway is about to come online. OffNet controls everything digital, from cars to sliding doors, from interactive television to military command and control systems.
The Doctor and Sarah must join forces with an old friend in a race against time: to prevent the breakdown of technological society and foil an unconventional alien takeover bid.
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| Doctor Who and the State of Decay |
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Production Company: Target
Description: The Doctor, Romana and K9 - and a young stowaway called Adric - are trapped in the alternative universe of E-Space.
Seeking help, they land on an unknown planet - and find a nightmare world where oppressed peasants toil for the Lords who live in the Tower, and where all learning is forbidden - a society in a state of decay.
What is the terrifying secret of the Three Who Rule? What monstrous creature stirs beneath the Tower, waking from its thousand-year sleep?
The Doctor discovers that the oldest and deadliest enemy of the Time Lords is about to spring into horrifying action.
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| Doctor Who and the Horror of Fang Rock |
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Production Company: W.H. Allen
Description: On a remote rocky island a few miles off the Channel coast stands the Fang Rock lighthouse. There have always been tales of the Beast of Fang Rock, but when the TARDIS lands here with Leela and the Doctor, the force they must deal with is more sinister and deadly that the mythical beast of the past.
It is the early 1900s, electricity is just coming into common usage, and the formless, gelatinous mass from the future must use the lighthouse generators to recharge its system. Can the Doctor stop this Rutan scout, in its search and its experimentation on humans...?
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| Doctor Who and the Terror of the Autons |
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Production Company: Target
Description: The evil Master leered at the Doctor, and triumphantly pointed out of the cabin window. The many-tentacled Nestene monster - spearhead of the second Auton invasion of Earth - crouched beside the radio tower!
Part crab, part spider, part octopus, its single huge eye blazed with alien intelligence and deadly hatre...
Can the Doctor outwit his rival Time Lord, the Master, and save the Earth from the Nestene horror?
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| Doctor Who and the Tenth Planet |
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Production Company: Target
Description: The Sergeant blinked again. Three lights were moving towards him through the murk of the blizzard. Even as he looked, the lights changed into three tall, straight figures, clad in silver-armoured suits, advancing across the ice with a slow deliberate step. Horror-struck, the Sergeant reached for his gun, and sprayed a stream of bullets across the marching figures. But they continued marching...
The Cybermen have arrived...
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| Invasion of the Dinosaurs |
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Production Company: Target
Description: The Doctor and Sarah return from the past to find London deserted and under martial law after a sudden invasion of prehistoric monsters. Uniting with Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, they uncover a plot to alter time: wiping out all Earth's previous history and returning it to a golden age before technological polution. Fighting traitors within and mosters without, the Doctor and UNIT must try and stop the deadly idealists.
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| Doctor Who and the Crusaders |
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Production Company: W.H. Allen
Description: Within minutes of the TARDIS's arrival on twelfth-century Earth, the Doctor and his companions are in serious trouble.
They happen to intercept a Saracen attack on Richard the Lionheart, thereby enabling the English King to escape otherwise certain capture.
But Barbara is kidnapped and carried off by the Saracens to the Sultan Saladin's court.
Saladin spares her life - on condition she entertains his court by telling stories. And, like Scheherazade, if she fails, then she must die...
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