The Hungry Bomb (short story)
The Hungry Bomb is a short story published in the Doctor Who Yearbook 1995 written by Gareth Roberts featuring the Third Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith.
Summary
The Third Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith finally make it to Florana, where the Doctor is mistaken for a member of the Earth delegation and invited to a treaty dinner between human and Chelonian dignitaries, who are making peace after centuries of conflict. Having been mistaken for the Doctor's secretary, Sarah is not allowed to attend the dinner, and so decides to go sunbathing. But her relaxation is cut short when she stumbles upon a plot by two rebel Chelonians to assassinate Big Mother, the Supreme Emperor of the Chelonians, and the conference using a terrible weapon known as 'the hungry bomb'.
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Notes
- The Doctor and Sarah had been heading for Florana when they found themselves forced down on Exxilon in TV: Death to the Daleks.
Continuity
- The story takes place at some unspecified point between TV: Death to the Daleks and TV: The Monster of Peladon.