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|novelisation of = Scream of the Shalka (webcast) | |novelisation of = Scream of the Shalka (webcast) | ||
|image = ShalkaBook.jpg | |image = ShalkaBook.jpg | ||
|series2 = [[BBC Books]] novelisations | |series2 = [[BBC Books]] novelisations | ||
|number = 64 | |number = 64 | ||
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|format = Paperback Book; 21 Chapters, 251 Pages | |format = Paperback Book; 21 Chapters, 251 Pages | ||
|isbn = ISBN 0-563-48619-8 | |isbn = ISBN 0-563-48619-8 | ||
|prev2 = The Novel of the Film | |prev2 = The Novel of the Film | ||
|next2 = Shada (novelisation) | |next2 = Shada (novelisation) | ||
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While starting with a small community under threat, this old-fashioned, very traditional but very up to date ''Doctor Who'' adventure takes in the entire world, from [[New Zealand]] to [[India]], [[Siberia]] to the USA, and cosmic expanses beyond. | While starting with a small community under threat, this old-fashioned, very traditional but very up to date ''Doctor Who'' adventure takes in the entire world, from [[New Zealand]] to [[India]], [[Siberia]] to the USA, and cosmic expanses beyond. | ||
''This is the novelisation of BBCi's acclaimed ''Doctor Who'' adventure, first broadcast over the Internet in November 2003.'' | ''This is the novelisation of BBCi's acclaimed ''[[Doctor Who]]'' adventure, first broadcast over the Internet in [[November (releases)|November]] [[2003 (releases)|2003]].'' | ||
== Chapter titles == | == Chapter titles == | ||
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== Deviations from the webcast == | == Deviations from the webcast == | ||
* The line to the Doctor, "While you can, be eccentric and superior", is delivered in the webcast as a joke, while in the book it's a scathing put down. | * The line to the Doctor, "While you can, be eccentric and superior", is delivered in the webcast as a joke, while in the book it's a scathing put-down. | ||
== Author, writing and publishing notes == | == Author, writing and publishing notes == | ||
* | * The novelisation was published in the same paperback format as the BBC's ongoing [[BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures|Eighth Doctor Adventures]] and [[BBC Past Doctor Adventures|Past Doctor Adventures]] lines, which at the time were alternating release schedules. However, ''Scream of the Shalka'' was uniquely published ''between'' the EDA ''[[Sometime Never... (novel)|Sometime Never...]]'' and the PDA ''[[Empire of Death (novel)|Empire of Death]]'', making it a part of neither line. | ||
* The adaptation of the story itself runs 194 pages | * The adaptation of the story itself runs 194 pages, making it one of the shortest ''Doctor Who'' novels published since the [[Virgin New Adventures]] line was launched in 1991. The remainder of the book is taken up by "The Making of Scream of the Shalka", a behind-the-scenes chronicle also written by Cornell. | ||
== Publishing History (UK) == | == Publishing History (UK) == | ||
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== Audiobook == | == Audiobook == | ||
The unabridged audiobook of the novelisation was released by [[BBC Physical Audio]] on [[4 June (releases)|4 June]] [[2016 (releases)|2016]]. It was read by [[David Collings]]. | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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{{Master stories}} | {{Master stories}} | ||
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[[Category:PDA novels]] | [[Category:PDA novels]] | ||
[[Category:2004 novels]] | [[Category:2004 novels]] | ||
[[Category:Post-Target novelisations]] | [[Category:Post-Target novelisations]] | ||
[[Category:Stories featuring non-DWU Doctors]] | [[Category:Stories featuring non-DWU Doctors]] | ||