February 05, 2018
This month’s Doctor Who audiobooks from the BBC give us a Fourth Doctor classic and collections featuring iconic monsters, the Master and the Tenth Doctor.
Both releases are available now, check out the details and artwork below.
Doctor Who and the Robots of Death
By Terrance Dicks
On a desert planet the giant sandminer crawls through the howling sandstorms, harvesting the valuable minerals in the sand. Inside, the humans relax in luxury, while most of the work is done by the robots who serve them.
Then the Doctor and Leela arrive - and the mysterious deaths begin. First suspects, then hunted victims, Leela and the Doctor must find the hidden killer – or join the other victims of the Robots of Death.
This is an unabridged reading of the novelisation of the Fourth Doctor adventure by Louise Jameson, best known for playing companion Leela.
Duration: 3 hours 25 mins (approx).
Tenth Doctor Novels Volume 2
Readings of nine original novels featuring the Tenth Doctor and Martha Jones, as played on television by David Tennant and Freema Agyeman. The stories included are:
Wishing Well by Trevor Baxendale
The Many Hands by Dale Smith
Martha in the Mirror by Justin Richards
Snowglobe 7 by Mike Tucker
Ghosts of India by Mark Morris
The Doctor Trap by Simon Guerrier
Shining Darkness by Mark Michalowski
Beautiful Chaos by Gary Russell
The Eyeless by Lance Parkin
Freema Agyeman, Debbie Chazen, Bernard Cribbins, Georgia Moffett, Russell Tovey and David Troughton are the readers of these nine original novels featuring the Tenth Doctor and Martha.
Duration: 22 hours 30 mins (approx).
The Master Collection
Five classic novelisations of TV adventures featuring the Doctor's arch enemy, the Master!
In Doctor Who and the Doomsday Weapon by Malcolm Hulke, the Master has stolen the Time Lord's files on a weapon which could make him ruler of the Galaxy.
In Doctor Who and the Daemons by Barry Letts, secret ceremonies have been designed to conjure up a horribly powerful being from another planet.
Doctor Who and the Sea-Devils by Malcolm Hulke finds the Master aiding and abetting members of a submarine colony who plan to seize control of the Earth.
In Logopolis by Christopher H Bidmead, even the Master is horrified by the threat of total chaos he unintentionally precipitates, and in Castrovalva by the same author he devises a trap for a newly regenerated Doctor.
Read by Geoffrey Beevers, Barry Letts, Christopher H Bidmead and Peter Davison, these stories feature the Third, Fourth and Fifth Doctors.
Duration: 23 hours 15 mins (approx).
The Monsters Collection
Five classic novelisations of TV adventures featuring Cybermen, Yeti and Ice Warriors!
In Doctor Who and the Cybermen by Gerry Davis, a weather control station on the moon comes under attack from a deadly army of Cybermen.
In Doctor Who and the Tomb of the Cybermen by Gerry Davis, a party of archaeologists uncovers a vast reserve of dormant Cybermen - who then come terrifyingly to life.
In Doctor Who and the Abominable Snowmen by Terrance Dicks, a lonely Himalayan monastery falls prey to powerful robotic Yeti.
Doctor Who and the Ice Warriors takes us to the future, when an alien from Mars is found preserved in a glacier.
In Doctor Who: Earthshock by Eric Saward, the Cybermen are intent upon sabotaging a galactic peace conference.
Read by Anneke Wills, Michael Kilgarriff, David Troughton, Frazer Hines and Peter Davison, with Cyberman voices by Nicholas Briggs, these stories feature the Second and Fifth Doctors.
