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Doctor Who: The Third Alien Worlds Collection

Doctor Who: The Third Alien Worlds Collection

1st, 4th, 6th, 7th Doctor Novelisations

Summary

Five exciting novelisations featuring adventures for the Doctor and his companions on weird and wonderful planets.

In The Rescue, the First Doctor meets the sole survivors of a crashed spaceliner on Dido.

In Doctor Who and the Creature from the Pit, the ruthless Lady Adrasta is keeping an unusual visitor prisoner on the planet Chloris.

In The Twin Dilemma, a newly regenerated Doctor tries to become a hermit on the planet Titan 3.

In Paradise Towers, the Doctor and Mel meet the residents of a dystopian hell, and in The Happiness Patrol the TARDIS lands in trouble on the colony world Terra Alpha.

Maureen O'Brien, Tom Baker, Colin Baker, Bonnie Langford and Rula Lenska are the readers for this quintet of stories based on classic BBC TV serials.

Reviews

  • Slick and polished...immersive productions of much-loved novelisations...long may we enjoy them.
    Doctor Who Magazine

About the authors

Ian Marter

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David Fisher

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Eric Saward

Eric Saward has written for both radio and television, script edited Doctor Who for five years and also written four original stories for the show. During this time he also novelised four scripts and wrote the first ever Doctor Who radio serial. Recently he has completed a graphic novel based around the adventures of Lytton.
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Stephen Wyatt

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Graeme Curry

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