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novel name= Doctor Who – The Highlanders| | novel name= Doctor Who – The Highlanders| | ||
image= [[ | image= [[File: Highlanders_novel.jpg|250px]] | | ||
series=[[Target novelisation]]s | | series=[[Target novelisation]]s | | ||
number= 90 | | number= 90 | | ||
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writer= [[Gerry Davis]] | | writer= [[Gerry Davis]] | | ||
publisher= [[Target Books]], [[W. H. Allen]] and Co. Ltd. UK | | publisher= [[Target Books]], [[W. H. Allen]] and Co. Ltd. UK | | ||
release date= [[August]] [[1984]] (hardcover)<br>[[November]] [[1984]] (paperback) | | release date= [[August]] [[1984]] (hardcover)<br />[[November]] [[1984]] (paperback) | | ||
format= Hardcover and paperback editions, --- Pages | | format= Hardcover and paperback editions, --- Pages | | ||
isbn= ISBN 0-426-19676-7| | isbn= ISBN 0-426-19676-7| | ||
previous story=[[The Power of the Daleks (novelisation)|Doctor Who - The Power of the Daleks ]] | | previous story=[[The Power of the Daleks (novelisation)|Doctor Who - The Power of the Daleks]] | | ||
next story=[[The Underwater Menace (novelisation) | Doctor Who - The Underwater Menace]] }} | next story= [[The Underwater Menace (novelisation)|Doctor Who - The Underwater Menace]] }} | ||
==Novelisation== | == Novelisation == | ||
* This novelisation is based on the original television serial [[DW]]: '' [[The Highlanders]] '' which was written by [[Gerry Davis]] and [[Elwyn Jones]] and shown from 17th December 1966. | * This novelisation is based on the original television serial [[DW]]: '' [[The Highlanders]] '' which was written by [[Gerry Davis]] and [[Elwyn Jones]] and shown from 17th December 1966. | ||
* The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and features the artwork of [[Nick Spender]]. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover). | * The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and features the artwork of [[Nick Spender]]. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover). | ||
==Publisher's summary== | == Publisher's summary == | ||
History books don’t always tell the whole story. Certainly there is no record of an episode that occurred when the [[Scotland|Scots]], led by [[Charles Edward Stuart|Bonnie Prince Charlie]], were defeated by the [[England|English]] at the [[Battle of Culloden]] in [[1746]]…<br> | History books don’t always tell the whole story. Certainly there is no record of an episode that occurred when the [[Scotland|Scots]], led by [[Charles Edward Stuart|Bonnie Prince Charlie]], were defeated by the [[England|English]] at the [[Battle of Culloden]] in [[1746]]…<br /> | ||
And the presence at the time of a [[the Doctor's TARDIS|blue police box]] on the Scottish moors seems to have escaped the notice of most eye-witnesses…<br> | And the presence at the time of a [[the Doctor's TARDIS|blue police box]] on the Scottish moors seems to have escaped the notice of most eye-witnesses…<br /> | ||
THE HIGHLANDERS sets the record straight. And while the incidents described may not be of great interest to historians, for [[Jamie McCrimmon]] they mark the beginning of a series of extraordinary adventures. | THE HIGHLANDERS sets the record straight. And while the incidents described may not be of great interest to historians, for [[Jamie McCrimmon]] they mark the beginning of a series of extraordinary adventures. | ||
== Book Chapters == | == Book Chapters == | ||
01 - Where are we?<br> | 01 - Where are we?<br /> | ||
02 - The Cottage<br> | 02 - The Cottage<br /> | ||
03 - The Captives<br> | 03 - The Captives<br /> | ||
04 - The Handsome Lieutenant<br> | 04 - The Handsome Lieutenant<br /> | ||
05 - Polly and Kirsty<br> | 05 - Polly and Kirsty<br /> | ||
06 - Polly's Prisoner<br> | 06 - Polly's Prisoner<br /> | ||
07 - The Water Dungeon<br> | 07 - The Water Dungeon<br /> | ||
08 - Blackmail!<br> | 08 - Blackmail!<br /> | ||
09 - The Doctor's New Clothes<br> | 09 - The Doctor's New Clothes<br /> | ||
10 - Aboard the ''Annabelle''<br> | 10 - Aboard the ''Annabelle''<br /> | ||
11 - At the Sea Eagle<br> | 11 - At the Sea Eagle<br /> | ||
12 - The Little Auld Lady<br> | 12 - The Little Auld Lady<br /> | ||
13 - A Ducking for Ben<br> | 13 - A Ducking for Ben<br /> | ||
14 - Where is the Prince?<br> | 14 - Where is the Prince?<br /> | ||
15 - The Fight for the Brig<br> | 15 - The Fight for the Brig<br /> | ||
16 - Algernon Again<br> | 16 - Algernon Again<br /> | ||
17 - A Return to the Cottage<br> | 17 - A Return to the Cottage<br /> | ||
==Illustrations== | == Illustrations == | ||
* Contains no illustrated pages | * Contains no illustrated pages | ||
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''To be added'' | ''To be added'' | ||
==Writing and publishing notes== | == Writing and publishing notes == | ||
* Dedication: To Jennifer, Emily and Isabelle. With love. | * Dedication: To Jennifer, Emily and Isabelle. With love. | ||
==Additional cover images== | == Additional cover images == | ||
''To be added'' | ''To be added'' | ||
==British publication history== | == British publication history == | ||
* ''To be added'' | * ''To be added'' | ||
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==Editions published outside Britain== | == Editions published outside Britain == | ||
''To be added'' | ''To be added'' | ||
==See also== | == See also == | ||
* '''[[The Target Book]]''' by [[David J Howe]] ([[Telos Publishing]] 2007) | * '''[[The Target Book]]''' by [[David J Howe]] ([[Telos Publishing]] 2007) | ||
==External links== | == External links == | ||
* {{On target|1984/highland/84highla.htm|Doctor Who - The Highlanders}} | * {{On target|1984/highland/84highla.htm|Doctor Who - The Highlanders}} | ||
{{DWN}} | {{DWN}} | ||
