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'''[[Target Books]]' ''[[Doctor Who]]'' output in [[1975 (releases)|1975]]''' continued to be [[Third Doctor]]-heavy, but it also introduced the [[Fourth Doctor]] with a novelisation of [[Planet of the Spiders|his predecessor's finale]] and [[Robot (TV story)|his debut]]. Target also published their first non-fictional ''Doctor Who'' book in 1975.
'''[[Target Books]]' ''[[Doctor Who]]'' output in [[1975 (releases)|1975]]''' continued to be [[Third Doctor]]-heavy, but it also introduced the [[Fourth Doctor]] with a novelisation of [[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|his predecessor's finale]] and [[Robot (TV story)|his debut]]. Target also published their first non-fictional ''Doctor Who'' book in 1975.


== Novelisation covers ==
== Stories ==
<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true" >
File:Curse_of_Peladon_novel.jpg |[[Doctor Who and the Curse of Peladon]]
File:Cybermen_novel.jpg |[[Doctor Who and the Cybermen]]
File:DoctorWhoandtheGiantRobot.png |[[Doctor Who and the Giant Robot]]
File:Doctor_Who_and_the_Terror_of_the_Autons.jpg |[[Doctor Who and the Terror of the Autons]]
File:Doctor_Who_and_the_Green_Death.jpg|[[Doctor Who and the Green Death]]
File:Planet_of_the_Spiders_novel.jpg |[[Doctor Who and the Planet of the Spiders]]
File:Doctor_Who_The_Three_Doctors.jpg |[[Doctor Who and the Three Doctors]]
</gallery>
 
== Reprints and other title covers ==
<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true" >
File:The_Doctor_Who_Monster_Book.jpg|[[The Doctor Who Monster Book]]
</gallery>
 
== Publishing history ==
{| {{prettytable}}
{| {{prettytable}}
!No. || Title || Author || Doctor || Featuring || Based on || Released
|-
|-
!Month!!Title!!Writer!!Cover Artist
|013
|-
|''[[Doctor Who and the Curse of Peladon (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Curse of Peladon]]''
|[[January]]||[[Doctor Who and the Curse of Peladon]]||[[Brian Hayles]]||[[Chris Achilleos]]
|[[Brian Hayles]]
|[[Third Doctor|3rd]]
|[[Jo Grant|Jo]], [[Alpha Centauri (The Curse of Peladon)|Alpha Centauri]]
|''[[The Curse of Peladon (TV story)|The Curse of Peladon]]''
|[[January (releases)|January]] [[1975 (releases)|1975]]
|-
|-
|[[February]]||[[Doctor Who and the Cybermen]]||[[Gerry Davis]]||Chris Achilleos
|014
|''[[Doctor Who and the Cybermen (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Cybermen]]''
|[[Gerry Davis]]
|[[Second Doctor|2nd]]
|[[Ben Jackson|Ben]], [[Polly Wright|Polly]], [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]], [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]]
|''[[The Moonbase (TV story)|The Moonbase]]''
|[[19 February (releases)|19 February]] [[1975 (releases)|1975]]
|-
|-
|[[March]]||[[Doctor Who and the Giant Robot]]||[[Terrance Dicks]]||[[Peter Brookes]]
|028
|''[[Doctor Who and the Giant Robot (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Giant Robot]]''
|rowspan=2|[[Terrance Dicks]]
|[[Fourth Doctor|4th]]
|[[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah]], [[Harry Sullivan|Harry]], [[Alastair Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]], [[John Benton|Benton]]
|''[[Robot (TV story)|Robot]]''
|[[13 March (releases)|13 March]] [[1975 (releases)|1975]]
|-
|-
|[[May]]||[[Doctor Who and the Terror of the Autons]]||Terrance Dicks||Peter Brookes
|063
|''[[Doctor Who and the Terror of the Autons (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Terror of the Autons]]''
|rowspan=4|3rd
|[[Jo Grant|Jo]], [[Alastair Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]], [[Mike Yates|Yates]], [[John Benton|Benton]], {{Delgado}}, [[Auton]]s, [[Nestene Consciousness]]
|''[[Terror of the Autons (TV story)|Terror of the Autons]]''
|[[15 May (releases)|15 May]] [[1975 (releases)|1975]]
|-
|-
|[[August]]||[[Doctor Who and the Green Death]]||[[Malcolm Hulke]]||Peter Brookes
|029
|''[[Doctor Who and the Green Death (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Green Death]]''
|[[Malcolm Hulke]]
|[[Jo Grant|Jo]], [[Alastair Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]], [[Mike Yates|Yates]], [[John Benton|Benton]]
|''[[The Green Death (TV story)|The Green Death]]''
|[[21 August (releases)|21 August]] [[1975 (releases)|1975]]
|-
|-
|[[October]]||[[Doctor Who and the Planet of the Spiders]]||Terrance Dicks||Peter Brookes
|048
|''[[Doctor Who and the Planet of the Spiders (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Planet of the Spiders]]''
|rowspan=3|[[Terrance Dicks]]
|[[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah]], [[Alastair Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]], [[Mike Yates|Yates]], [[John Benton|Benton]], [[Fourth Doctor]]
|''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]''
|[[16 October (releases)|16 October]] [[1975 (releases)|1975]]
|-
|-
|[[November]]||[[Doctor Who and the Three Doctors]]||Terrance Dicks||Chris Achilleos
|064
|-
|''[[The Three Doctors (novelisation)|The Three Doctors]]''
|November||[[The Doctor Who Monster Book]]||Terrance Dicks||Chris Achilleos
|[[Jo Grant|Jo]], [[Alastair Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]], [[First Doctor]], [[Second Doctor]], [[John Benton|Benton]]
|''[[The Three Doctors (TV story)|The Three Doctors]]''
|[[20 November (releases)|20 November]] [[1975 (releases)|1975]]
|}
|}


== Publishing notes ==
== Cover gallery ==
* to be added
<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true" >
Curse of Peladon novel.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Curse of Peladon]]''
Cybermen novel.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Cybermen]]''
DoctorWhoandtheGiantRobot.png|''[[Doctor Who and the Giant Robot]]''
Doctor Who and the Terror of the Autons.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Terror of the Autons]]''
Doctor Who and the Green Death.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Green Death]]''
Planet of the Spiders novel.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Planet of the Spiders]]''
Doctor Who The Three Doctors.jpg|''[[Doctor Who and the Three Doctors]]''
</gallery>


=== Reprints and other title covers ===
<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true" >
The Doctor Who Monster Book.jpg|''[[The Doctor Who Monster Book]]''
</gallery>
[[Category:Target Books by year]]
[[Category:Target Books by year]]

Revision as of 21:40, 1 June 2019

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Target Books' Doctor Who output in 1975 continued to be Third Doctor-heavy, but it also introduced the Fourth Doctor with a novelisation of his predecessor's finale and his debut. Target also published their first non-fictional Doctor Who book in 1975.

Stories

No. Title Author Doctor Featuring Based on Released
013 Doctor Who and the Curse of Peladon Brian Hayles 3rd Jo, Alpha Centauri The Curse of Peladon January 1975
014 Doctor Who and the Cybermen Gerry Davis 2nd Ben, Polly, Jamie, Cybermen The Moonbase 19 February 1975
028 Doctor Who and the Giant Robot Terrance Dicks 4th Sarah, Harry, the Brigadier, Benton Robot 13 March 1975
063 Doctor Who and the Terror of the Autons 3rd Jo, the Brigadier, Yates, Benton, the Master, Autons, Nestene Consciousness Terror of the Autons 15 May 1975
029 Doctor Who and the Green Death Malcolm Hulke Jo, the Brigadier, Yates, Benton The Green Death 21 August 1975
048 Doctor Who and the Planet of the Spiders Terrance Dicks Sarah, the Brigadier, Yates, Benton, Fourth Doctor Planet of the Spiders 16 October 1975
064 The Three Doctors Jo, the Brigadier, First Doctor, Second Doctor, Benton The Three Doctors 20 November 1975

Cover gallery

Reprints and other title covers