Doctor Who and the Visitation (novelisation)
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Novelisation
- This novelisation is based on the original television serial (DW): The Visitation which was shown from 15th February 1982 and written by Eric Saward
- The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and featured a photographic cover. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover).
Publishers Cover Blurb
Tegan, the young air hostess who quite unintentionally became a member of the TARDIS’s crew, wants to return to her own time, but when the Doctor tries to take her back to Heathrow Airport in the twentieth century the TARDIS lands instead on the outskirts of seventeenth-century London.
Illustrations
- None
Deviations from the Televised Story
- To be added
Author, Writing and Publishing Notes
- Dedication: `For Paula, with fondest love’
- Cover Flash reads`A BBC TV PROGRAMME WITH PETER DAVISON AS THE DOCTOR’
- The cover was initially intended to show a painting commissioned from David McAllister. Peter Davison, however, was not pleased with McAllister's likeness of him, and a publicity photograph of Davison as the Doctor posing in front of the TARDIS was used instead.
Associated Images
Cover by Alistair Pearson
Publishing History (UK)
To be added
First Publication:
- Hardback
- W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd. UK
- Paperback
- Target
Re-issues:
International Editions
To be added
External Sources
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