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Doctor Who: Players: 50th Anniversary Edition

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Doctor Who: Players: 50th Anniversary Edition
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Terrance Dicks
SeriesDOCTOR WHO
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:320
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 126
Category/GenreScience fiction
ISBN/Barcode 9781849905213
ClassificationsDewey:823.914
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Ebury Publishing
Imprint BBC Books
Publication Date 7 March 2013
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Collection- Eleven classic adventures. Eleven brilliant writers. One incredible Doctor. Arriving on the sun-baked veldt in the middle of the Boer War, the Sixth Doctor is soon involved in the adventures of struggling politician and war correspondent Winston Churchill. Of course, he knows Churchill is destined for great things, but unseen forces seem to be interfering with Winston's historic career... The Doctor suspects the hidden hand of the Players, mysterious beings who regard human history as little more than a game. With time running out, can the Doctor find the right moves to defeat them? An adventure featuring the Sixth Doctor as played by Colin Baker and his companion Peri

Author Biography

Terrance Dicks worked on scripts for The Avengers as well as other series before becoming Assistant and later full Script Editor of Doctor Who from 1968. Dicks worked on the entirety of the Jon Pertwee Third Doctor era of the programme, and then turned to writing for the show, scripting Tom Baker's first story as the Fourth Doctor. Terrance has written many original Doctor Who novels for BBC Books.