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It used to be fun, Mind Running. Hopping into the heads of total strangers to see what they saw, feel what they felt. But one by one the Mind Runners are dying in a wave of suicides. And no-one on the planet Chaldera knows why.
It used to be fun, Mind Running. Hopping into the heads of total strangers to see what they saw, feel what they felt. But one by one the Mind Runners are dying in a wave of suicides. And no-one on the planet Chaldera knows why.


The [[Fourth Doctor|Doctor]], [[Leela]] and [[K9 Mark I|K9]] arrive in the city that covers all of this dying world as it prepares to evacuate its people, and they immediately find themselves involved in a mystery. Who or what is responsible for the wave of death? Is it the motorised cult known as the Digitals? The enigmatic Mr Shift?
[[Fourth Doctor|The Doctor]], [[Leela]] and [[K9 Mark I|K9]] arrive in the city that covers all of this dying world as it prepares to evacuate its people, and they immediately find themselves involved in a mystery. Who or what is responsible for the wave of death? Is it the motorised cult known as the Digitals? The enigmatic Mr Shift?


Or did all the victims attempt to run the Night Mind, the demonic consciousness of legend that is so twisted and evil that it drives mad all who touch it?
Or did all the victims attempt to run the Night Mind, the demonic consciousness of legend that is so twisted and evil that it drives mad all who touch it?
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== References ==
== References ==
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
[[File:DW4D0703 themindrunners alt 1417.jpg|thumb|180x180px|Alternate cover]]
[[File:DW4D0703 themindrunners alt 1417.jpg|thumb|Alternate cover]]
* The Doctor states that the only place where K9 would stand out less in the twentieth century than New York is the Edinburgh Festival.
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** The [[Twelfth Doctor]] would later take credit for creating the Festival in ''[[Plague City (novel)|Plague City]]''.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* The Doctor encounters blue-skinned humanoids. (TV: [https://tardis.wikia.com/wiki/The_End_of_the_World_(TV_story) The End of the World], [https://tardis.wikia.com/wiki/The_Pandorica_Opens_(TV_story) The Pandorica Opens], [https://tardis.wikia.com/wiki/Oxygen_(TV_story) Oxygen], [https://tardis.wikia.com/wiki/World_Enough_and_Time_(TV_story) World Enough and Time])
* The Doctor encounters [[blue]]-[[skin]]ned humanoids. ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'', ''[[The Pandorica Opens (TV story)|The Pandorica Opens]]'', ''[[Oxygen (TV story)|Oxygen]]'', ''[[World Enough and Time (TV story)|World Enough and Time]]'')
* The Doctor states that the only place where K9 would stand out less in the twentieth century than [[New York]] is the [[Edinburgh Festival]]. The [[Twelfth Doctor]] would later take credit for creating the Festival. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Plague City (novel)|Plague City]]'')
 
== External links ==
== External links ==
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The Mind Runners was the third story in the seventh series of Fourth Doctor Adventures, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by John Dorney and featured Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor, Louise Jameson as Leela and John Leeson as K9.

Publisher's summary

It used to be fun, Mind Running. Hopping into the heads of total strangers to see what they saw, feel what they felt. But one by one the Mind Runners are dying in a wave of suicides. And no-one on the planet Chaldera knows why.

The Doctor, Leela and K9 arrive in the city that covers all of this dying world as it prepares to evacuate its people, and they immediately find themselves involved in a mystery. Who or what is responsible for the wave of death? Is it the motorised cult known as the Digitals? The enigmatic Mr Shift?

Or did all the victims attempt to run the Night Mind, the demonic consciousness of legend that is so twisted and evil that it drives mad all who touch it?

The TARDIS crew are about to find out.

Plot

Part one

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Part two

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Cast

References

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Notes

Alternate cover

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Continuity

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