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Malcolm Hulke did not begin writing After a degree in History at Oxford University, title given to Malcolm Hulke’s 1974 novelisation In terms of the book’s release, this was the professionally until he was in his thirties, and Geoffrey trained as an actor at LAMDA. of his television story Colony in Space, which was rst title in the Target range to feature Jo Grant much of his work was in advancing the cause of He has worked in the theatre at the RSC, WRITTEN BY CREDITS transmitted in 1971 and starred Jon Pertwee as the Doctor’s assistant (and the rst to feature television writing, through his talks and lectures The National Theatre, Shakespeare’s Globe, and in Malcolm Hulke Based on the BBC television serial Doctor Who – Colony in Space as the Doctor. There was no hardback edition the Master), and so Hulke developed the opening and, in particular, his book Writing For Television the West End. Countless TV appearances include READ BY by Malcolm Hulke of this title on rst publication as, at the time, scenes of the book to introduce Jo and to have in the ’70s. Other books included Cassell’s The Jewel in the Crown,A Very British Coup, Inspector Allan Wingate was not producing them, following her meet the Doctor for the rst time. In terms Geoffrey Beevers Text © Malcolm Hulke 1974 Parliamentary Directory and The Encyclopedia of Morse and Silent Witness; and he has appeared the 1973 limited hardback releases for the initial of her adventures in the television series, there Alternative Medicine and Self Help. in many lms from Victor/Victoria to Miss Potter. Reading produced by Andrew Lawrence launch titles in the Target range. were three earlier stories: she rst joined in He was script editor of Crossroads for many He has twice been with the BBC Radio Drama The cover artist for the rst edition was Terror of the Autons and appeared in The Mind of Music score and special effects mixed and recorded by years, and novelised several plots from that Company, and read many books for the BBC. Christos Achilleos and his stunning art of the Evil and The Claws of Axos before the Doctor took Simon Power for Meon Productions at the Marine Centre, Evercreech series. He co-created and wrote (with Eric He also writes and directs. His adaptation of Doctor and his nemesis the Master (played by her off to the planet Uxarius for Colony in Space. Paice) the science- ction serials Target Luna Adam Bede won a Time Out Award. www.meonsound.com Roger Delgado), together with a Primitive and Another character from the TV series, Sergeant Doomsday Planet composed by Simon E. Power two monster claws, was used for several reprints Benton, also appears brie y in the book, but was (1960), Pathnders in Space (1960), Pathnders to In Doctor Who he played the Master between Mars (1961) and Pathnders to Venus (1961). He incarnations in The Keeper of Traken. Executive Producer: Michael Stevens until Jeff Cummins provided a new cover for absent from the televised version. the book’s August 1979 paperback reprint. This The Target editions all featured several also provided scripts for The Avengers (1962-69, Spinoffs include Dust Breeding and Master on TARDIS sound effect composed by Brian Hodgson piece, a portrait of Roger Delgado as the Master, internal black and white illustrations by Achilleos several with Terrance Dicks), GS5 (1964), The audio, and Downtime and several BBV titles on Cover illustration by Jeff Cummins remained until the book’s nal edition in 1983. (see below), which depict the screen-accurate Protectors (1964), Danger Man (1965) and Gideon’s video. He is married to actress Caroline John and A hardback edition eventually appeared from costume for Jo Grant, but which get the Way (1966). His last Doctor Who TV script was they have three children. Line illustrations by Chris Achilleos W H Allen in 1982 featuring Cummins’ artwork. appearance of the Guardian completely wrong. Invasion of the Dinosaurs (1973) and his last Doctor Who and the Doomsday Weapon rst published by There have been several foreign editions of the Text and author biography by novelisation was The War Games, completed just Target Books 1974 title published in the Netherlands, Turkey, USA, David J. Howe, author of The Target Book, before his death on 6 July 1979. Japan and Portugal. Perhaps the most interesting of the complete illustrated guide to the Book covers courtesy of www.targetbooks.info these is the Japanese edition which features some Target Doctor Who novelisations. gorgeous illustrations which bear no relationship Available from www.telos.co.uk. MCPS AGI Austria ISBN: 978 1405 677950 Chapter Nine Chapter Ten Chapter Twelve Chapter Fourteen Chapter Fifteen Chapter Eighteen Chapter Twenty Chapter Twenty DW_Doomsday_CD6pp.indd 2 20/4/11 14:42:24 THE RECORDING THE BOOK MALCOLM HULKE GEOFFREY BEEVERS Doctor Who and the Doomsday Weapon Doctor Who and the Doomsday Weapon was the whatsoever to what was seen on screen. Malcolm Hulke did not begin writing After a degree in History at Oxford University, title given to Malcolm Hulke’s 1974 novelisation In terms of the book’s release, this was the professionally until he was in his thirties, and Geoffrey trained as an actor at LAMDA. of his television story Colony in Space, which was rst title in the Target range to feature Jo Grant much of his work was in advancing the cause of He has worked in the theatre at the RSC, WRITTEN BY CREDITS transmitted in 1971 and starred Jon Pertwee as the Doctor’s assistant (and the rst to feature television writing, through his talks and lectures The National Theatre, Shakespeare’s Globe, and in Malcolm Hulke Based on the BBC television serial Doctor Who – Colony in Space as the Doctor. There was no hardback edition the Master), and so Hulke developed the opening and, in particular, his book Writing For Television the West End. Countless TV appearances include READ BY by Malcolm Hulke of this title on rst publication as, at the time, scenes of the book to introduce Jo and to have in the ’70s. Other books included Cassell’s The Jewel in the Crown,A Very British Coup, Inspector Allan Wingate was not producing them, following her meet the Doctor for the rst time. In terms Geoffrey Beevers Text © Malcolm Hulke 1974 Parliamentary Directory and The Encyclopedia of Morse and Silent Witness; and he has appeared the 1973 limited hardback releases for the initial of her adventures in the television series, there Alternative Medicine and Self Help. in many lms from Victor/Victoria to Miss Potter. Reading produced by Andrew Lawrence launch titles in the Target range. were three earlier stories: she rst joined in He was script editor of Crossroads for many He has twice been with the BBC Radio Drama The cover artist for the rst edition was Terror of the Autons and appeared in The Mind of Music score and special effects mixed and recorded by years, and novelised several plots from that Company, and read many books for the BBC. Christos Achilleos and his stunning art of the Evil and The Claws of Axos before the Doctor took Simon Power for Meon Productions at the Marine Centre, Evercreech series.