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|image= Lizard world.jpg
|image= Lizard world.jpg
|series=[[TV Comic|''TVC'' comic stories]]
|series=[[TV Comic|''TVC'' comic stories]]
|doctor= First Doctor
|doctor= First Doctor
|companions= [[John Who|John]] and [[Gillian Who|Gillian]]
|companions= [[John Who|John]], [[Gillian Who|Gillian]]
|enemy= Giant [[lizard]]s
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|setting= An [[planet (Lizardworld)|unnamed planet]]
|setting= An [[planet (Lizardworld)|unnamed planet]]
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|publication= ''[[TV Comic]]'' 716-719
|publication= ''[[TV Comic]]'' 716-719
|release date= [[30 August (releases)|30 August]] - [[20 September (releases)|20 September]] [[1965 (releases)|1965]]
|release date= 30 August - 20 September 1965
|publisher= TV Publications
|publisher= TV Publications
|reprint=DWCC 23
|reprint = DWCC 23
|format= Comic
|format= Comic
|epcount = 4
|epcount = 4
|prev= Time in Reverse (comic story)
|prev= Time in Reverse (comic story)
|next= The Ordeals of Demeter (comic story)
|next= Prisoners of the Kleptons (comic story)
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'''''Lizardworld''''' was a ''[[TV Comic]]'' story featuring [[First Doctor|Dr. Who]], [[John Who|John]] and [[Gillian Who|Gillian]].
'''''Lizardworld''''' was a ''[[TV Comic]]'' story featuring [[First Doctor|Dr. Who]], [[John Who|John]] and [[Gillian Who|Gillian]].


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
[[The Doctor's TARDIS|The TARDIS]] deposits its travellers on a hostile rock strewn world where a race of giant [[lizard]]s captures them, trapping the three atop a spar like crag from which there is no way down. But, with his talent for [[hypnosis]] [[First Doctor|the Doctor]] finds the [[dinosaur]]'s humped back makes an effective [[ladder]].
[[The Doctor's TARDIS|The TARDIS]] deposits its travellers on a hostile rock strewn world where a race of giant [[lizard]]s captures them, trapping the three atop a spar like crag from which there is no way down. But, with his talent for [[hypnosis]], the [[First Doctor]] finds the lizard's humped back makes an effective [[ladder]].


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
*[[First Doctor|Dr. Who]]
* [[First Doctor]]
* [[John Who]]
* [[John Who]]
* [[Gillian Who]]
* [[Gillian Who]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
''to be added''
''to be added''


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* This was the last ''Doctor Who'' story drawn by [[Neville Main]] to appear in ''TV Comic''. It was also the last black and white strip until ''[[The Hunters of Zerox (comic story)|The Hunters of Zerox]]'' the following year.
* This was the last ''Doctor Who'' story drawn by [[Neville Main]] to appear in ''TV Comic''. It was also the last black-and-white strip until ''[[The Hunters of Zerox (comic story)|The Hunters of Zerox]]'' the following year.
 
=== Original print details ===
 
(Publication with page count and closing captions)
 
* TVC 716 (2 pages) [No closing caption]
* TVC 717 (2 pages) [No closing caption]
* TVC 718 (2 pages) [No closing caption]
* TVC 719 (2 pages) Starting next week — a new action-packed serial based on ABC TELEVISION'S great series THE AVENGERS


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
''to be added''
* The Doctor thinks aloud about the size of the lizards making him feel like an [[ant]], alluding to the time he was shrunk to ant size by a fault in the TARDIS. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of Giants (TV story)|Planet of Giants]]'')


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Lizardworld was a TV Comic story featuring Dr. Who, John and Gillian.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

The TARDIS deposits its travellers on a hostile rock strewn world where a race of giant lizards captures them, trapping the three atop a spar like crag from which there is no way down. But, with his talent for hypnosis, the First Doctor finds the lizard's humped back makes an effective ladder.

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • This was the last Doctor Who story drawn by Neville Main to appear in TV Comic. It was also the last black-and-white strip until The Hunters of Zerox the following year.

Original print details[[edit] | [edit source]]

(Publication with page count and closing captions)

  • TVC 716 (2 pages) [No closing caption]
  • TVC 717 (2 pages) [No closing caption]
  • TVC 718 (2 pages) [No closing caption]
  • TVC 719 (2 pages) Starting next week — a new action-packed serial based on ABC TELEVISION'S great series THE AVENGERS

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The Doctor thinks aloud about the size of the lizards making him feel like an ant, alluding to the time he was shrunk to ant size by a fault in the TARDIS. (TV: Planet of Giants)