Virus (comic story)

Virus
Doctor:	Fourth Doctor
Companion(s):	Sarah
Key crew
Writer:	John Canning
Artist:	John Canning
Release details
Number of parts:	7
Printed in:	TV Comic 1259-1265
Release date:	31 January - 13 March 1976
Format:	Comic
TVC comic stories
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You may wish to consult virus (disambiguation) for other, similarly-named pages.

Virus was a TV Comic story featuring the Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith.

Summary

The Doctor and Sarah are carriers of a deadly virus, but the language barrier prevents them from warning their Bendriggan captors.

Plot

to be added

Characters

• Fourth Doctor
• Sarah Jane Smith
• Admiral Cosmicon
• Haddinon
• Straga

Worldbuilding

• Sarah Jane compares the abandoned space station to the Mary Celeste.

Notes

to be added

Original print details

(Publication with page count and closing captions)

• TVC 1259 (2 pages) More shocks aboard the space 'wheel' soon!
• TVC 1260 (2 pages) Next week: the robot ray!
• TVC 1261 (2 pages) Death of the Doctor? See next week!
• TVC 1262 (2 pages) Next week: first victim of the virus!
• TVC 1263 (2 pages) Next week: sentence of death!
• TVC 1264 (2 pages) Next week: the final struggle!
• TVC 1265 (2 pages) Join the time-travellers in a new story next week!

Continuity

• The TARDIS is en route back to Earth. (COMIC: The Dalek Revenge)