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This novelisation is based on the original [[BBC Radio]] drama ''[[Slipback (audio story)|Slipback]]'' which was written by [[Eric Saward]] and aired in [[1985]]. It was the first [[Target Novelisations|novelisation]] of a [[Doctor Who|''Doctor Who'']] story that had not been produced for [[television]]. It featured the cover artwork by [[Paul Mark Tams]]. | |||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
[[The Doctor's TARDIS|The TARDIS]] materialises on board the ''[[Vipod Mor]]'', a galactic survey ship captained by the repulsive [[Slarn|Orlous Moston Slarn]]. | [[The Doctor's TARDIS|The TARDIS]] materialises on board the ''[[Vipod Mor]]'', a galactic survey ship captained by the repulsive [[Slarn|Orlous Moston Slarn]]. | ||
Things are not going too well on board the spacecraft: a mysterious killer stalks the ship's infrastructure; a junior officer, whose body is four years older than his brain, commands its bridge; the craft's computer seems to be developing its own distinctive personality; and Slarn threatens to vent his vindictive anger on his crew. | |||
Soon the [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Peri Brown|Peri]] stumble upon a shocking secret, a secret upon which depends the fate of the entire Universe... | Things are not going too well on board the spacecraft: a mysterious killer stalks the ship's infrastructure; a junior officer, whose body is four years older than his brain, commands its bridge; the craft's computer seems to be developing its own distinctive personality; and Slarn threatens to vent his vindictive anger on his crew. | ||
Soon the [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Peri Brown|Peri]] stumble upon a shocking secret, a secret upon which depends the fate of the entire Universe... | |||
THE NOVELISATION OF THE [[BBC Radio 4|RADIO 4]] [[Doctor Who|DOCTOR WHO]] STORY | THE NOVELISATION OF THE [[BBC Radio 4|RADIO 4]] [[Doctor Who|DOCTOR WHO]] STORY | ||
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10 The Meeting of the Minds<br /> | 10 The Meeting of the Minds<br /> | ||
11 The Search Ends | 11 The Search Ends | ||
== Illustrations == | == Illustrations == | ||
* None. | * None. |