THE MONSTERS COLLECTION READ BY ANNEKE WILLS • MICHAEL KILGARRIFF DAVID TROUGHTON • FRAZER HINES • PETER DAVISON WITH CYBERMAN VOICES BY NICHOLAS BRIGGS TRACK LISTING ORIGINAL BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS CD 1 1 Chapter 1: Prologue: The Creation of the Cybermen 3 Chapter 2: The Landing on the Moon 10 Chapter 3: The Moon Base 17 Chapter 4: Attack in the Medical Unit CD 2 1 Chapter 5: The Space-plague 8 Chapter 6: The Doctor Investigates 18 Chapter 7: The Cybermen’s Plot AND THE CYBERMEN CD 3 GERRY DAVIS 1 Chapter 8: The Battle with the Cybermen Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 12 Chapter 9: Victory, perhaps... CD 4 1 Chapter 10: The March of the Cybermen 9 Chapter 11: Into Battle with the Gravitron! Chapter 6 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter11 READ BY WITH CYBERMAN VOICES ANNEKE WILLS BY NICHOLAS BRIGGS DW_Cybermen_CD6pp.indd 1 19/4/11 09:59:08 THE RECORDING THE BOOK GERRY DAVIS ANNEKE WILLS Doctor Who and the Cybermen Doctor Who and the Cybermen was first published also used Achilleos’ artwork on the front cover. Gerry Davis became a BBC story editor Anneke Wills was born in 1941. A child actress, in paperback by the Universal-Tandem Publishing As this is the first appearance in print of the in 1965 at the invitation of Head of Serials she appeared in her first film at 11, and after Company on 20 February 1975. A hardback edition Cybermen, Davis pulls out all the stops to present Donald Wilson, who had been impressed by a graduating from RADA she soon became one of WRITTEN BY CREDITS wasn’t released until the W H Allen edition in July the silver giants as menacing and effective. The book course he had written on TV scriptwriting. He the busiest British actresses of the 1960s. Gerry Davis Based on the BBC television serial Doctor Who: The Moonbase 1981. The book was the first from former story manages to transcend most of the limitations of had previously been a newspaper reporter, a She appeared in many classic TV productions, READ BY by Gerry Davis and Kit Pedler editor of Doctor Who Gerry Davis, and was also the trying to depict a lunar base containing a massive merchant seaman and a writer for the Canadian including working with Roger Moore in The Saint, Anneke Wills Novelisation copyright © 1974 by Gerry Davis first story featuring the Cybermen to be novelised, gravity manipulator on television, and presents Broadcasting Corporation, and had studied opera and roles in The Likely Lads, The Avengers and as and worked as a cinema translator in Italy. Polly in Doctor Who. CYBERMAN VOICES Original script copyright © 1967 by Gerry Davis and Kit Pedler in this case from scripts written by Davis with an exciting and thrilling story which keeps the Nicholas Briggs regular collaborator Kit Pedler. Cybermen in the background until they are His first BBC assignments were on 199 Park She gave up acting in 1970 and moved to Lane and United!, and he was then given the Norfolk. After travelling in South East Asia, Reading produced by Jo Palmer The cover was the latest in a run of acclaimed revealed mid-way through the book. The creatures chance to take over from Donald Tosh on Doctor and living for some years in an ashram in India, Cyberman dialogue produced by Nicholas Briggs images by Chris Achilleos, and simply featured the seem scary and unstoppable, and their speech and Who. Although he never saw entirely eye to eye she moved to California and later to a small face of Patrick Troughton as the Doctor alongside description really does them justice in a way that Music composed by Simon E. Power with producer Innes Lloyd, he remained in this island in British Columbia. Having moved back the blank visage of a Cyberman and set against an never quite made it to the screen. Jamie is given Music score and special effects mixed and recorded by post for over a year before moving on to edit to England in the 1990s, she began to attend image of the Moon. Because of a lack of reference colloquial dialect in his speech and this contrasts Simon Power for Meon Productions another show, First Lady. many Doctor Who conventions and recorded www.meonsound.com material, the Cyberman pictured is actually of a well with Ben, whose down to earth nature (and He later returned to freelance writing, his various Doctor Who audios and DVDs for the style seen in a later adventure (The Invasion). The good eyesight) intersects nicely with the plot. Executive Producer: Michael Stevens greatest success coming in the early Seventies BBC and Big Finish. book is also illustrated with eight black and white The Doctor is impressively depicted too, with his with the BBC’s ecological drama series The first volume of her autobiography, TARDIS sound effect composed by Brian Hodgson illustrations by Alan Willow. desperation to know and discover the source of the Doomwatch, which he co-created with Kit Pedler. Self Portrait, was published in 2007 by Hirst Books, Cover illustration by Chris Achilleos The television story, entitled The Moonbase, was mysterious illness which is ravaging the moonbase From the mid-Seventies he spent most of his and a second volume, Naked, was published in originally transmitted from February to March 1967, nicely brought over. It is stated that the Cybermen Doctor Who and the Cybermen first published by time in Hollywood, writing for American films and 2009. For more information about these titles and was actually the Cybermen’s second appearance come from the planet Telos (rather than Mondas Target Books 1975 TV series and teaching screen-writing courses at visit www.annekewills.com. in Doctor Who. The book was reprinted eight times, as on television), and the Cyber Leader is given the the UCLA Film School. For further information on the Target Books range visit and in 1981 Achilleos’ cover was replaced with one name Tarn, while another is called Krang. Neither He died on 31 August 1991, aged sixty-four. www.targetbooks.info. by Bill Donohoe showing two Cybermen (of the were named in the televised version. correct design) against a space background. Text and author biography by David J. Howe, The title enjoyed just one foreign edition, author of The Target Book, the complete appearing in 1975 as a Turkish volume from Remzi illustrated guide to the Target Doctor Who Kitabevi entitled Doktor Kim ve Sibermenler. This edition novelisations. Available from www.telos.co.uk MCPS ISBN: 978 1408 409916 DW_Cybermen_CD6pp.indd 2 19/4/11 09:59:09 THE RECORDING THE BOOK GERRY DAVIS ANNEKE WILLS Doctor Who and the Cybermen Doctor Who and the Cybermen was first published also used Achilleos’ artwork on the front cover. Gerry Davis became a BBC story editor Anneke Wills was born in 1941. A child actress, in paperback by the Universal-Tandem Publishing As this is the first appearance in print of the in 1965 at the invitation of Head of Serials she appeared in her first film at 11, and after Company on 20 February 1975. A hardback edition Cybermen, Davis pulls out all the stops to present Donald Wilson, who had been impressed by a graduating from RADA she soon became one of WRITTEN BY CREDITS wasn’t released until the W H Allen edition in July the silver giants as menacing and effective. The book course he had written on TV scriptwriting. He the busiest British actresses of the 1960s. Gerry Davis Based on the BBC television serial Doctor Who: The Moonbase 1981. The book was the first from former story manages to transcend most of the limitations of had previously been a newspaper reporter, a She appeared in many classic TV productions, READ BY by Gerry Davis and Kit Pedler editor of Doctor Who Gerry Davis, and was also the trying to depict a lunar base containing a massive merchant seaman and a writer for the Canadian including working with Roger Moore in The Saint, Anneke Wills Novelisation copyright © 1974 by Gerry Davis first story featuring the Cybermen to be novelised, gravity manipulator on television, and presents Broadcasting Corporation, and had studied opera and roles in The Likely Lads, The Avengers and as and worked as a cinema translator in Italy. Polly in Doctor Who. CYBERMAN VOICES Original script copyright © 1967 by Gerry Davis and Kit Pedler in this case from scripts written by Davis with an exciting and thrilling story which keeps the Nicholas Briggs regular collaborator Kit Pedler. Cybermen in the background until they are His first BBC assignments were on 199 Park She gave up acting in 1970 and moved to Lane and United!, and he was then given the Norfolk. After travelling in South East Asia, Reading produced by Jo Palmer The cover was the latest in a run of acclaimed revealed mid-way through the book. The creatures chance to take over from Donald Tosh on Doctor and living for some years in an ashram in India, Cyberman dialogue produced by Nicholas Briggs images by Chris Achilleos, and simply featured the seem scary and unstoppable, and their speech and Who. Although he never saw entirely eye to eye she moved to California and later to a small face of Patrick Troughton as the Doctor alongside description really does them justice in a way that Music composed by Simon E. Power with producer Innes Lloyd, he remained in this island in British Columbia. Having moved back the blank visage of a Cyberman and set against an never quite made it to the screen.