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novel name= Doctor Who and the Green Death|
image=[[Image:Green_Death_novel.jpg|250px]]|
series=[[Doctor Who]]-<br/>[[Target Novelisation]] |
number= 15 (given to later editions) |
doctor=[[Third Doctor]] |
companions=[[Jo Grant]], [[the Brigadier]], [[Sergeant Benton]], [[Mike Yates|Captain Mike Yates]], [[UNIT]] ||
enemy= [[BOSS]], [[Magot]]s, [[Global Chemicals|Panorama Chemicals]] |
year= [[Earth]], [[1970]]’s ? |
writer= [[Malcolm Hulke]] |
publisher= [[Target Books]], [[W.H. Allen & Co]] |
release date= [[August]]  [[1975]] |
format= Paperback Book, --- Pages |
isbn= ISBN 0-426-11543-0|
previous story=[[Doctor Who and the Planet of the Daleks]] |
next story=[[Doctor Who and the Time Warrior]] }}


|colspan=2 style="text-align:center;" bgcolor=#f9f9f9 | <small> [[The Green Death]]</small>
==Novelisation==
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* This novelisation is based on the original television serial [[DW]]: '' [[The Green Death]] '' which was shown from 19th May 1973 and written by [[Malcolm Hulke]]  
| align="center" colspan=2 bgcolor="#F5F8CA" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:150%;" | '''Doctor Who and the Green Death'''
* The information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and featured the artwork of [[Peter Brookes]]. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover). The cover illustration shown features the artwork of [[Alun Hood]].  
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| bgcolor=#f9f9f9 align="center" colspan="2" | [[Image:Green death novel.jpg|250px]]
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: right;" | '''Series'''
| bgcolor="#F5F8CA" | [[Target Novelisation]]
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: right;" | '''Number'''
| bgcolor="#F5F8CA" | 29
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: right;" | '''Doctor'''
| bgcolor="#F5F8CA" | [[Third Doctor]]
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: right;" | '''Companions'''
| bgcolor="#F5F8CA" | [[Jo Grant | Jo]]
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: right;" |  '''Author'''
| bgcolor="#F5F8CA" | [[Malcolm Hulke]]
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: right;" |  '''Publisher'''
| bgcolor="#F5F8CA" | W.H Allen & Co
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: right;" |  '''Publication Date'''
| bgcolor="#F5F8CA" | [[1975]]
|- valign="top"
| style="text-align: right;" |  '''ISBN'''
| bgcolor="#F5F8CA" | ISBN 0-426-11543-0
|}
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==Publishers Cover Blurb==
The Green Death begins slowly. In a small Welsh mining village a man emerges from the disused colliery covered in a green fungus. Minutes later he is dead.
Unit, Jo Grant and Doctor Who in tow, arrive on the scene to investigate, but strangely reluctant to assist their enquiries is Dr Stevens, director of the local refinery [[Global Chemicals|Panorama Chemicals]].
Are they in time to destroy the mysterious power which threatens them all before the whole village, and even the world, is wiped out by a deadly swarm of green maggots?


'''''Doctor Who and the Green Death''''' is the novelisation of ''[[The Green Death]]''.
==Illustrations==
 
* This title contain some internal illustrations by [[Alan Willow]]
==Publisher's Sumary==
 
The Green Death begins slowly.  In a small Welsh mining village a man emerges from the disused colliery covered in a green fungus.  Minutes later, he is dead.
 
[[UNIT]], [[Jo Grant]] and [[Third_Doctor | Doctor Who]] in tow, arrive on the scene to investigate, but strangely reluctant to assist their enquiries is Dr [[Stevens]], director of the local refinery ''Panorama Chemicals''.
 
Are they in time to destroy the mysterious power which threatens all before the whole village, and even the world, is wiped out by a deadly swarm of green maggots?


== Book Chapters ==
== Book Chapters ==
01 - 'Wealth in our time!'<br>
02 - The Doctor Plans a Holiday<br>
03 - Land of My Fathers<br>
04 - Into the Mine<br>
05 - Escape!<br>
06 - The Sluice Pipe<br>
07 - The Egg<br>
08 - The Maggots<br>
09 - The Swarm<br>
10 - The Green Death<br>
11 - The Chrysalis<br>
12 - One World, One People, One BOSS!


01 - 'Wealth in our time!'
== Deviations from the Televised Story ==
 
''To be added''
02 - The Doctor Plans a Holiday
 
03 - Land of My Fathers
 
04 - Into the Mine
 
05 - Escape!


06 - The Sluice Pipe
==Author, Writing and Publishing Notes==
''To be added''


07 - The Egg
==Associated Images==
''To be added''


08 - The Maggots
==Publishing History (UK)==
''To be added''


09 - The Swarm
'''First Publication:'''
   
* Hardback
10 - The Green Death
: W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd. UK
* Paperback
: Target
'''Re-issues:'''
: 60p (UK)
:1979 Target Books with a new cover by [[Alun Hood]] priced 60p (UK)


11 - The Chrysalis
==International Editions==
''To be added''


12 - One World, One People, One BOSS!
==External Sources==
''To be added''


== Deviations from the Televised Story ==


[[Category:Target Novels]]
[[Category: Target Novels]]

Revision as of 17:01, 23 September 2007


Novelisation

  • This novelisation is based on the original television serial DW: The Green Death which was shown from 19th May 1973 and written by Malcolm Hulke
  • The information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and featured the artwork of Peter Brookes. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover). The cover illustration shown features the artwork of Alun Hood.

Publishers Cover Blurb

The Green Death begins slowly. In a small Welsh mining village a man emerges from the disused colliery covered in a green fungus. Minutes later he is dead. Unit, Jo Grant and Doctor Who in tow, arrive on the scene to investigate, but strangely reluctant to assist their enquiries is Dr Stevens, director of the local refinery Panorama Chemicals. Are they in time to destroy the mysterious power which threatens them all before the whole village, and even the world, is wiped out by a deadly swarm of green maggots?

Illustrations

  • This title contain some internal illustrations by Alan Willow

Book Chapters

01 - 'Wealth in our time!'
02 - The Doctor Plans a Holiday
03 - Land of My Fathers
04 - Into the Mine
05 - Escape!
06 - The Sluice Pipe
07 - The Egg
08 - The Maggots
09 - The Swarm
10 - The Green Death
11 - The Chrysalis
12 - One World, One People, One BOSS!

Deviations from the Televised Story

To be added

Author, Writing and Publishing Notes

To be added

Associated Images

To be added

Publishing History (UK)

To be added

First Publication:

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

Re-issues:

60p (UK)
1979 Target Books with a new cover by Alun Hood priced 60p (UK)

International Editions

To be added

External Sources

To be added