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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a box set collecting five [[Target novelisation]] readings.
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the tenth boxset in a series of [[Target novelisation audiobook anthologies|Target novelisation audiobook collections]]. As the title suggests, it featured only novelisations of stories set on planets other than [[Earth]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
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In ''[[The Twin Dilemma (novelisation)|The Twin Dilemma]]'', a [[Sixth Doctor|newly regenerated Doctor]] tries to become a hermit on the planet [[Titan 3]].
In ''[[The Twin Dilemma (novelisation)|The Twin Dilemma]]'', a [[Sixth Doctor|newly regenerated Doctor]] tries to become a hermit on the planet [[Titan 3]].


In ''[[Paradise Towers (novelisation)|Paradise Towers]]'', [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Melanie Bush|Mel]] meet the residents of a dystopian hell, and in ''[[The Happiness Patrol (novelisation)|The Happiness Patrol]]'' [[the TARDIS]] lands in trouble on the colony world [[Terra Alpha]].
In ''[[Paradise Towers (novelisation)|Paradise Towers]]'', [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Melanie Bush|Mel]] meet the residents of a dystopian hell, and in ''[[The Happiness Patrol (novelisation)|The Happiness Patrol]]'' [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] lands in trouble on the colony world [[Terra Alpha]].


[[Maureen O'Brien]], [[Tom Baker]], [[Colin Baker]], [[Bonnie Langford]] and [[Rula Lenska]] are the readers for this quintet of stories based on classic BBC TV serials.
[[Maureen O'Brien]], [[Tom Baker]], [[Colin Baker]], [[Bonnie Langford]] and [[Rula Lenska]] are the readers for this quintet of stories based on classic BBC TV serials.
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== Stories ==
== Stories ==
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! Title || Author || Read by || Released
! # || Title || Author || Read by  
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|1
|''[[The Rescue (novelisation)|The Rescue]]''
|''[[The Rescue (novelisation)|The Rescue]]''
|[[Ian Marter]]
|[[Ian Marter]]
|[[Maureen O'Brien]]
|[[Maureen O'Brien]]
|rowspan=5|[[21 May (releases)|21 May]] [[2020 (releases)|2020]]
|-
|-
|2
|''[[Doctor Who and the Creature from the Pit (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Creature from the Pit]]''
|''[[Doctor Who and the Creature from the Pit (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Creature from the Pit]]''
|[[David Fisher (writer)|David Fisher]]
|[[David Fisher (writer)|David Fisher]]
|[[Tom Baker]]
|[[Tom Baker]]
|-
|-
|3
|''[[The Twin Dilemma (novelisation)|The Twin Dilemma]]''
|''[[The Twin Dilemma (novelisation)|The Twin Dilemma]]''
|[[Eric Saward]]
|[[Eric Saward]]
|[[Colin Baker]]
|[[Colin Baker]]
|-
|-
|4
|''[[Paradise Towers (novelisation)|Paradise Towers]]''
|''[[Paradise Towers (novelisation)|Paradise Towers]]''
|[[Stephen Wyatt]]
|[[Stephen Wyatt]]
|[[Bonnie Langford]]
|[[Bonnie Langford]]
|-
|-
|5
|''[[The Happiness Patrol (novelisation)|The Happiness Patrol]]''
|''[[The Happiness Patrol (novelisation)|The Happiness Patrol]]''
|[[Graeme Curry]]
|[[Graeme Curry]]
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The Third Alien Worlds Collection was the tenth boxset in a series of Target novelisation audiobook collections. As the title suggests, it featured only novelisations of stories set on planets other than Earth.

Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

Five exciting novelisations featuring adventures for the Doctor and his companions on weird and wonderful planets.

In The Rescue, the First Doctor meets the sole survivors of a crashed spaceliner on Dido.

In Doctor Who and the Creature from the Pit, the ruthless Lady Adrasta is keeping an unusual visitor prisoner on the planet Chloris.

In The Twin Dilemma, a newly regenerated Doctor tries to become a hermit on the planet Titan 3.

In Paradise Towers, the Doctor and Mel meet the residents of a dystopian hell, and in The Happiness Patrol the TARDIS lands in trouble on the colony world Terra Alpha.

Maureen O'Brien, Tom Baker, Colin Baker, Bonnie Langford and Rula Lenska are the readers for this quintet of stories based on classic BBC TV serials.

Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

# Title Author Read by
1 The Rescue Ian Marter Maureen O'Brien
2 Doctor Who and the Creature from the Pit David Fisher Tom Baker
3 The Twin Dilemma Eric Saward Colin Baker
4 Paradise Towers Stephen Wyatt Bonnie Langford
5 The Happiness Patrol Graeme Curry Rula Lenska

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

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