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novel name= Doctor Who – The Pescatons | | novel name= Doctor Who – The Pescatons | | ||
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==Novelisation== | == Novelisation == | ||
* This novelisation is based on the original audio release ''[[Doctor Who and the Pescatons]]''. It has the distinction of being the final release by [[Target Books]] in the shorter paperback format that had been used since the book series was launched in 1973. It was not, however, the last Target novelization as additional releases would occur in the larger format of the [[Virgin Missing Adventures]] line. | * This novelisation is based on the original audio release ''[[Doctor Who and the Pescatons]]''. It has the distinction of being the final release by [[Target Books]] in the shorter paperback format that had been used since the book series was launched in 1973. It was not, however, the last Target novelization as additional releases would occur in the larger format of the [[Virgin Missing Adventures]] line. | ||
* Although three more books were published under the Target Books series, this was the last to feature the Target Books logo, and a book number, on its cover (later volumes would include this only on the inside title pages). | * Although three more books were published under the Target Books series, this was the last to feature the Target Books logo, and a book number, on its cover (later volumes would include this only on the inside title pages). | ||
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* Although Target (and later Virgin) would publish novelisations based upon ''Doctor Who'' radio plays, this remains the only official novelisation of a ''Doctor Who'' audio play, as none of the later productions by [[Big Finish Productions]] have, to date, been adapted in this way. | * Although Target (and later Virgin) would publish novelisations based upon ''Doctor Who'' radio plays, this remains the only official novelisation of a ''Doctor Who'' audio play, as none of the later productions by [[Big Finish Productions]] have, to date, been adapted in this way. | ||
==Publisher's summary== | == Publisher's summary == | ||
An invasion of meteorites and an environmental crisis! | An invasion of meteorites and an environmental crisis! | ||
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The Pescatons, starring [[Tom Baker]] as the Doctor and [[Elisabeth Sladen]] as Sarah Jane Smith, was released as an LP record in [[1976]], and re-released in [[1985]]. [[Victor Pemberton]], who wrote the original script for the LP, has been variously scriptwriter, script editor and novelizer of several Doctor Who television stories. | The Pescatons, starring [[Tom Baker]] as the Doctor and [[Elisabeth Sladen]] as Sarah Jane Smith, was released as an LP record in [[1976]], and re-released in [[1985]]. [[Victor Pemberton]], who wrote the original script for the LP, has been variously scriptwriter, script editor and novelizer of several Doctor Who television stories. | ||
==Characters== | == Characters == | ||
* [[Fourth Doctor]] | * [[Fourth Doctor]] | ||
* [[Sarah Jane Smith]] | * [[Sarah Jane Smith]] | ||
* [[Pescaton]]s | * [[Pescaton]]s | ||
==Continuity== | == Continuity == | ||
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==Notes== | == Notes == | ||
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==Timeline== | == Timeline == | ||
* The Pescatons occurs before: ''To be added'' | * The Pescatons occurs before: ''To be added'' | ||
* The Pescatons occurs after: ''To be added'' | * The Pescatons occurs after: ''To be added'' | ||
==Additional cover images== | == Additional cover images == | ||
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==British publication history== | == British publication history == | ||
'''First Publication:''' | '''First Publication:''' | ||
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==Editions published outside Britain== | == Editions published outside Britain == | ||
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==See also== | == See also == | ||
*{{on target|1991/pescaton/91pescat.htm|The Pescatons}} | * {{on target|1991/pescaton/91pescat.htm|The Pescatons}} | ||
* '''[[The Target Book]]''' by [[David J Howe]] ([[Telos Publishing]] 2007) | * '''[[The Target Book]]''' by [[David J Howe]] ([[Telos Publishing]] 2007) | ||
==External links== | == External links == | ||
*''{{Dwrefguide|pescaton.htm|The Pescatons}}'' | * ''{{Dwrefguide|pescaton.htm|The Pescatons}}'' | ||
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{{TitleSort}} | {{TitleSort}} | ||
[[Category:Target novelisations|Pescatons]] | [[Category:Target novelisations|Pescatons]] | ||
[[Category:1991 novels|Pescatons]] | [[Category:1991 novels|Pescatons]] | ||
