Doctor Who and the Revenge of the Cybermen

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Nicholas Briggs reads this exciting novelisation of a classic TV adventure for the Fourth Doctor.
A mysterious plague strikes Space Beacon Nerva, killing its victims within minutes. When the Doctor lands, only four humans remain alive. One of these seems to be in league with the nearby planet of gold, Voga…
Or is he in fact working for the dreaded Cybermen, who are now determined to finally destroy their old enemies, the Vogans?
The Doctor, Sarah and Harry find themselves trapped in the midst of a terrifying struggle to the death – between the ruthless, power-hungry Cybermen and the desperate, determined Vogans.
Nicholas Briggs, who voices the Cybermen in the hit BBC TV series, reads Terrance Dicks’s 1976 novelisation of a TV serial by Gerry Davis.
Duration: 3 hours 20 mins approx.
(P) 2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd © 2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd Terrance Dicks became Script Editor of Doctor Who in 1968, co-writing Patrick Troughton’s classic final serial, The War Games, and editing the show throughout the entire Jon Pertwee era to 1974. He wrote many iconic episodes and serials for the show after, including Tom Baker’s first episode as the Fourth Doctor, Robot; Horror at Fang Rock in 1977; State of Decay in 1980; and the 20th anniversary special, The Five Doctors in 1983. Terrance novelised over sixty of the original Doctor Who stories for Target books, including classics like Doctor Who and the Abominable Snowmen and Doctor Who and the Auton Invasion, inspiring a generation of children to become readers and writers. He died in August 2019, only weeks before the publication of his final Doctor Who short story, ‘Save Yourself’, in The Target Storybook. GB

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