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companions= [[Adric]], [[Nyssa]], [[Tegan]] |
companions= [[Adric]], [[Nyssa]], [[Tegan]] |
enemy= [[the Master]], [[entropy]]|
enemy= [[the Master]], [[entropy]]|
year= [[Pharos Project]], Cambridge, [[Earth]],<br>[[Logopolis]], Unknown |
year= [[Pharos Project]], Cambridge, [[Earth]],<br>[[Logopolis (planet)|Logopolis]], Unknown |
writer= [[Christopher H. Bidmead]]|
writer= [[Christopher H. Bidmead]]|
publisher= [[Target Books]], [[W.H. Allen & Co]]|
publisher= [[Target Books]], [[W.H. Allen & Co]]|
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==Novelisation==
==Novelisation==
* This novelisation is based on the original television serial ([[DW]]): '' [[Logopolis]] '' which was shown from 28th February 1981 and written by [[Christopher H. Bidmead]]  
* This novelisation is based on the original television serial ([[DW]]): '' [[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]] '' which was shown from 28th February 1981 and written by [[Christopher H. Bidmead]]  
* The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and featured the artwork of [[Andrew Skilleter]]. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover).   
* The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and featured the artwork of [[Andrew Skilleter]]. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover).   



Revision as of 10:44, 21 January 2008


Novelisation

  • This novelisation is based on the original television serial (DW): Logopolis which was shown from 28th February 1981 and written by Christopher H. Bidmead
  • The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and featured the artwork of Andrew Skilleter. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover).

Publishers Cover Blurb

In theory the TARDIS should be able to change its appearance to blend in unobtrusively wherever it happens to materialise. In practice, however, because of a fault in the chameleon circuit, it always looks like a police box – a minor inconvenience the Doctor now hopes to correct.
Fixing the mechanism involves a visit to Earth and a trip to the planet Logopolis – normally a quiet little place that keeps itself to itself.
But on this occasion the meddling presence of the Doctor’s archenemy, the Master, ensure the disruption of normality. And even the Master is horrified by the threat of total chaos he unintentionally precipitates – until he finds a way to turn the imminent destruction of the universe to his own advantage …

Illustrations

  • None

Deviations from the Televised Story

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Author, Writing and Publishing Notes

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Associated Images

Publishing History (UK)

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First Publication:

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

Re-issues:

International Editions

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External Sources

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