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'''Nigel Robinson''' is a British author who has a longstanding association with the prose side of the ''Doctor Who'' franchise. Near the end of the [[Target novelisation]]s range in the late 1980s, Robinson served as editor. He also wrote several novelisation, as well as several spin-off works such as a trio of Quiz Books and a Crossword Puzzle book.
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'''Nigel Robinson''' is a British author who has a longstanding association with the prose side of the ''Doctor Who'' franchise. Near the end of the [[Target novelisation]]s range in the late 1980s, Robinson served as editor. He also wrote several novelisations, as well as several spin-off works such as a trio of Quiz Books and a Crossword Puzzle book.


His writing of novelisations, beginning with ''[[The Sensorites (novelisation)|The Sensorites]]'', made him one of only three authors to write for the Target novelisation range without any previous connection to either the writing of scripts or production of ''Doctor Who''. The others were [[Alison Bingeman]] and [[John Peel]].
His writing of novelisations, beginning with ''[[The Sensorites (novelisation)|The Sensorites]]'', made him one of only three authors to write for the Target novelisation range without any previous connection to either the writing of scripts or production of ''Doctor Who''. The others were [[Alison Bingeman]] and [[John Peel]].


Robinson went on to write two early novels in the [[Virgin New Adventures]] line of original fiction, as well as some short stories. His most recent contributions to the franchise have been scripts for the [[Big Finish Productions]] line of audio dramas.
Robinson went on to write two early novels in the [[Virgin New Adventures]] line of original fiction, as well as some short stories. His most recent contributions to the franchise have been scripts for the [[Big Finish Productions]] line of audio dramas.
== Bibliography ==
== Bibliography ==
=== Doctor Who Novels ===
=== Novels ===
'''[[Target novelisation]]s'''
==== Target novelisations ====
* ''[[The Sensorites (novelisation)|The Sensorites]]''
* ''[[The Sensorites (novelisation)|The Sensorites]]''
* ''[[The Time Meddler (novelisation)|The Time Meddler]]''
* ''[[The Time Meddler (novelisation)|The Time Meddler]]''
* ''[[The Edge of Destruction (novelisation)|The Edge of Destruction]]''
* ''[[The Edge of Destruction (novelisation)|The Edge of Destruction]]''
* ''[[The Underwater Menace (novelisation)|The Underwater Menace]]''
* ''[[The Underwater Menace (novelisation)|The Underwater Menace]]''
'''[[Virgin New Adventures]]'''
 
* ''[[Timewyrm: Apocalypse]]''
==== Virgin New Adventures ====
* ''[[Timewyrm: Apocalypse (novel)|Timewyrm: Apocalypse]]''
* ''[[Birthright (novel)|Birthright]]''
* ''[[Birthright (novel)|Birthright]]''


=== Doctor Who Short Stories ===
=== Short Stories ===
* ''[[Dream a Little Dream For Me]]''
==== Brief Encounter ====
* ''[[Pulling Strings]]''
* ''[[Dream a Little Dream for Me (short story)|Dream a Little Dream for Me]]''
 
==== Doctor Who Yearbook ====
* ''[[Pulling Strings (short story)|Pulling Strings]]''
 
=== Audio ===
==== The Lost Stories ====
* ''[[Farewell, Great Macedon (audio story)|Farewell, Great Macedon]]'' (adapted from a script by [[Moris Farhi]])
* ''[[The Fragile Yellow Arc of Fragrance (audio story)|The Fragile Yellow Arc of Fragrance]]'' (adapted from a script by [[Moris Farhi]])
* ''[[The Masters of Luxor (audio story)|The Masters of Luxor]]'' (adapted from a script by [[Anthony Coburn]])
 
==== The Companion Chronicles ====
* ''[[The Stealers from Saiph (audio story)|The Stealers from Saiph]]''
* ''[[The Emperor of Eternity (audio story)|The Emperor of Eternity]]''
 
==== Destiny of the Doctor ====
* ''[[Hunters of Earth (audio story)|Hunters of Earth]]''
 
==== Short Trips ====
* ''[[The Shadows of Serenity (audio story)|The Shadows of Serenity]]''


=== Big Finish Companion Chronicles ===
=== Quiz and puzzle books ===
* ''[[The Stealers from Saiph]]''
* ''[[The Doctor Who Quiz Book (1981)|The Doctor Who Quiz Book]]''
* ''[[The Second Doctor Who Quiz Book]]''
* ''[[The Third Doctor Who Quiz Book]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who Crossword Book]]''


== External links ==
== External links ==
{{Facebook|nigel.richard.robinson}}
* [http://www.sorddin.com/broadsword-old/issue5/interview5.html Interview with Nigel Robinson, conducted in 1994, it appeared in issue five of ''Broadsword'']
* [http://www.sorddin.com/broadsword-old/issue5/interview5.html Interview with Nigel Robinson, conducted in 1994, it appeared in issue five of ''Broadsword'']


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Latest revision as of 20:34, 3 November 2024

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Nigel Robinson is a British author who has a longstanding association with the prose side of the Doctor Who franchise. Near the end of the Target novelisations range in the late 1980s, Robinson served as editor. He also wrote several novelisations, as well as several spin-off works such as a trio of Quiz Books and a Crossword Puzzle book.

His writing of novelisations, beginning with The Sensorites, made him one of only three authors to write for the Target novelisation range without any previous connection to either the writing of scripts or production of Doctor Who. The others were Alison Bingeman and John Peel.

Robinson went on to write two early novels in the Virgin New Adventures line of original fiction, as well as some short stories. His most recent contributions to the franchise have been scripts for the Big Finish Productions line of audio dramas.

Bibliography[[edit] | [edit source]]

Novels[[edit] | [edit source]]

Target novelisations[[edit] | [edit source]]

Virgin New Adventures[[edit] | [edit source]]

Short Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

Brief Encounter[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Who Yearbook[[edit] | [edit source]]

Audio[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Lost Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Companion Chronicles[[edit] | [edit source]]

Destiny of the Doctor[[edit] | [edit source]]

Short Trips[[edit] | [edit source]]

Quiz and puzzle books[[edit] | [edit source]]

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]