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* [http://www.drwhoguide.com/whobbk70.htm The Doctor Who Reference Guide detailed synopsis of '''Match of the Day'''] | * [http://www.drwhoguide.com/whobbk70.htm The Doctor Who Reference Guide detailed synopsis of '''Match of the Day'''] | ||
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Written by Chris Boucher, "Match of the Day" is the seventieth installment in the series of BBC Doctor Who paperback novels. A Past Doctor Adventure, it features the Fourth Doctor and Leela.
Publisher's Summary
There were the contracts, the agents, the local sponsors, the broadcasts, the the laws which made murder legal...
It had taken a long time to establish, and an even longer to develop the league of superstar duellists. And just when it was all working so well, someone or something started interfering.Famous fighters died in private duels. Up-and-coming professional fighters fell to casual, one-time challengers.
When Leela is challenged to a duel to the death, the Doctor realizes that there is more to the situation than simple murder and mayhem. But before he can sort it out, he needs to save his client - Leela. How long can she survive on a planet where not to kill is an offence punishable by death?
References
Character References
Starvil, Maidenly, Cordell, Coodar
Characters
The Doctor, Leela, Keefer, Jerro Fanson
