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File:2ArcInfinity.jpg|1992 edition; Cover by [[Alister Pearson]]  
File:2ArcInfinity.jpg|1992 edition; Cover by [[Alister Pearson]]  
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Revision as of 17:59, 28 November 2013

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Novelisation

  • This novelisation is based on the original television serial (TV): Arc of Infinity, written by Johnny Byrne and shown from 3 January 1983.
  • The cover and information on the right are for the original Target edition. It featured a photographic cover. (See below for information on editions with different covers).

Publisher's summary

1983 edition

When the Fifth Doctor returns to Gallifrey, he learns that his bio data extract has been stolen from the Time Lords' master computer known as the Matrix.
The bio data extract is a detailed description of the Doctor’s molecular structure-and this information, in the wrong hands, could be exploited with disastrous effect.
The Gallifreyan high Council believe that anti-matter will be infiltrated into the universe as a result of the theft. In order to render the information useless, they decide the Doctor must die…


Deviations from televised story

To be added

Writing and publishing notes

  • Although known in the Target library as book number 80 (following the book numbering which started with number 79 Terminus), the book itself was not numbered. Number 81 (The Five Doctors) however was.

Additional cover images

British publication history

To be added

First Publication:

  • Hardback
W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd. UK
  • Paperback
Target

Re-issues:

Editions published outside Britain

To be added


External links