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(It's definitely 'the' Dalek Supreme, not 'a' Dalek Supreme — and there are stories where e.g. the Dalek Prime alternates between both titles, so while it's definitely a deviation in the text, I don't know if we can conclude that a different individual is being referred to.) Tag: 2017 source edit |
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|novelisation of = Doctor Who (TV story) | |novelisation of = Doctor Who (TV story) | ||
|image = The TV Movie Target cover.jpg | |image = The TV Movie Target cover.jpg | ||
|number = | |number = | ||
|doctor = Eighth Doctor | |doctor = Eighth Doctor | ||
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|enemy = {{Roberts|c}} | |enemy = {{Roberts|c}} | ||
|setting = [[San Francisco]], [[31 December]] [[1999]] to [[1 January]] [[2000]] | |setting = [[San Francisco]], [[31 December]] [[1999]] to [[1 January]] [[2000]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Gary Russell | ||
|read by = [[Dan Starkey]] | |read by = [[Dan Starkey]] | ||
|publisher = Target Books | |publisher = Target Books | ||
|release date = | |release date = 11 March 2021 | ||
|format = Paperback Book, 8 Chapters, 224 Pages | |format = Paperback Book, 8 Chapters, 224 Pages | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1785945311 | |isbn = ISBN 978-1785945311 | ||
|series = [[Target novelisation]]s | |series = [[Target novelisation]]s | ||
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|next = | |next = Doctor Who and the Pirate Planet (novelisation) | ||
|series2 = [[List of Doctor Who television stories|TV series order]] | |series2 = [[List of Doctor Who television stories|TV series order]] | ||
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|next2 = Rose (novelisation) | |next2 = Rose (novelisation) | ||
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'''''The TV Movie''''' was a novelisation of the [[1996 (releases)|1996]] TV movie, ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]'', released on [[11 March (releases)|11 March]] [[2021 (releases)|2021]]. It was an updated and expanded version of the [[The Novel of the Film (novelisation)|original 1996 novelisation]], written once again by [[Gary Russell]] and published under the [[Target Books]] banner of [[Target novelisation|TV story novelisations]]. | '''''The TV Movie''''' was a novelisation of the [[1996 (releases)|1996]] TV movie, ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]'', released on [[11 March (releases)|11 March]] [[2021 (releases)|2021]]. It was an updated and expanded version of the [[The Novel of the Film (novelisation)|original 1996 novelisation]], written once again by [[Gary Russell]] and published under the [[Target Books]] banner of [[Target novelisation|TV story novelisations]]. | ||
This version had, among many inconsequential wording changes (such as morgue instead of body room or Lego bricks instead of Lego blocks for instance), some significant changes compared to the BBC edition generally being more in line with the movie dialogue (as the original was based on an earlier, non-finalised version of the script), costumes and current context of the franchise. | This version had, among many inconsequential wording changes (such as morgue instead of body room or Lego bricks instead of Lego blocks for instance), some significant changes compared to the BBC edition, generally being more in line with the movie dialogue (as the original was based on an earlier, non-finalised version of the script), costumes and current context of the franchise. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
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* Grace is just engaged instead of married. Shelly Curtis, similarly, only has a construction worker as a fiancé instead of husband. | * Grace is just engaged instead of married. Shelly Curtis, similarly, only has a construction worker as a fiancé instead of husband. | ||
* The Master's DNA morphant is see-through instead of green. | * The Master's DNA morphant is see-through instead of green. | ||
* The Master is not stated to prefer [[male]] bodies when stealing Bruce instead of [[Miranda | * The Master is not stated to prefer [[male]] bodies when stealing Bruce instead of [[Miranda Gerhardt|Miranda]]. | ||
* The Master wears dark [[denim]], a black shirt and boots instead of a check shirt and light boots when exiting his host's lodging. When meeting Chang Lee, his black shirt under the paramedic attire is not stated to be a tunic with Nehru collar. His dress is red and gold with black velvet sleeves instead of full black velvet, and it is piped dark red at the sleeves and shoulders instead of fully piped with the same burnt orange as the high collar. It's also now held by a gold neck chain. | * The Master wears dark [[denim]], a black shirt and boots instead of a check shirt and light boots when exiting his host's lodging. When meeting Chang Lee, his black shirt under the paramedic attire is not stated to be a tunic with Nehru collar. His dress is red and gold with black velvet sleeves instead of full black velvet, and it is piped dark red at the sleeves and shoulders instead of fully piped with the same burnt orange as the high collar. It's also now held by a gold neck chain. | ||
* Pete and Ted's family names are stated. The Institute receptionist is called Kelly instead of Sophie | * Pete and Ted's family names are stated. The Institute receptionist is called Kelly instead of Sophie | ||
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* The Doctor escapes the Master's ambulance on Golden Gate Bridge instead of near it. | * The Doctor escapes the Master's ambulance on Golden Gate Bridge instead of near it. | ||
* Grace does not mention a previous relationship with the son of a Tuscany vineyard owner. | * Grace does not mention a previous relationship with the son of a Tuscany vineyard owner. | ||
* Grace asks the Doctor if he is married, he answers that he has a | * Grace asks the Doctor if he is married, he answers that he has a [[Susan Foreman|granddaughter]] he should go back to, and wonders if he has any great-grandchildren. | ||
* When possessed, Grace has snake like eyes. | * When possessed, Grace has snake like eyes. | ||
* The Master is seen with the Doctor's face when attempting to steal his body. | * The Master is seen with the Doctor's face when attempting to steal his body. | ||
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<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true"> | <gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true"> | ||
The TV Movie audiobook.jpg| | The TV Movie audiobook.jpg|Audiobook cover | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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[[Category:2021 novels]] | [[Category:2021 novels]] | ||
[[Category:Eighth Doctor novels]] | [[Category:Eighth Doctor novels]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Old Master novels]] | ||
[[Category:Bruce Master novels]] | |||
[[Category:Seventh Doctor novelisations]] | [[Category:Seventh Doctor novelisations]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in 1999]] | [[Category:Stories set in 1999]] | ||
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[[Category:Stories set in San Francisco]] | [[Category:Stories set in San Francisco]] | ||
[[Category:Regeneration novels]] | [[Category:Regeneration novels]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Sources set on Skaro]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set at New Year]] | [[Category:Stories set at New Year]] | ||
[[Category:Target novelisations]] | [[Category:Target novelisations]] | ||
