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m (The word "prologue" means it is redundant to mention the event is Jamie's recollection at the beginning of the story.
Hyperlinked Dastari, Chessene, Jamie, Coronic Acid; specified that the Doctor in astral travel is the Sixth to avoid confusion. ...) |
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|enemy=[[Joinson Dastari|Dastari]], [[Chessene of the Franzine Grig|Chessene]], [[Shockeye of the Quawncing Grig|Shockeye]], [[Stike]], [[Varl]], [[Sontaran]]s | |enemy=[[Joinson Dastari|Dastari]], [[Chessene of the Franzine Grig|Chessene]], [[Shockeye of the Quawncing Grig|Shockeye]], [[Stike]], [[Varl]], [[Sontaran]]s | ||
|featuring= [[Second Doctor]], [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]] | |featuring= [[Second Doctor]], [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]] | ||
|setting= [[Seville]], [[1985]]<br />[[Space Station | |setting= [[Seville]], [[1985]]<br />[[Space Station Camera|Space Station J7]], [[1985]] | ||
|writer= [[Robert Holmes]] | |writer= [[Robert Holmes]] | ||
|publisher= Target Books | |publisher= Target Books | ||
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== Deviations from televised story == | == Deviations from televised story == | ||
* A scant prologue featuring what is implied to be the [[Time Lords - list of appearances|Time Lords]] in yellow robes in a violet, misty garden where the flowers grow as tall as trees is recounted briefly by [[Jamie]]. | * A scant prologue featuring what is implied to be the [[Time Lords - list of appearances|Time Lords]] in yellow robes in a violet, misty garden where the flowers grow as tall as trees is recounted briefly by [[Jamie]]. | ||
* Much of the violence and gore has been exacerbated in the | * Much of the violence and gore has been exacerbated in the novelization, featuring grisly details of the duty officer's acidulous murder, the bullet-ridden corpses of massacred scientists, the sanguineous method in which Chessene reads the Dona Arana's mind, the Sontarans' merciless deaths, etc. | ||
* A fire breaks out in the main computer room while the [[Sixth Doctor]] is focussing his mind for [[astral projection]], forcing Peri and Jamie to move him into the corridor as the flames consume the station. | * A fire breaks out in the main computer room while the [[Sixth Doctor]] is focussing his mind for [[astral projection]], forcing Peri and Jamie to move him into the corridor as the flames consume the station. | ||
* The [[Sixth Doctor]] hesitates to combat [[Dastaria|Dastari]], telling [[Jamie]] he was once a champion sampola wrestler. | * The [[Sixth Doctor]] hesitates to combat [[Dastaria|Dastari]], telling [[Jamie]] he was once a champion sampola wrestler. | ||
