Doctor Who and the Power of Kroll: 4th Doctor Novelisation

Geoffrey Beevers reads the novelization of a classic TV adventure for the Fourth Doctor, featuring the octopus-like Kroll and the suspicions of the lagoon dwellers, technicians, and the power of Kroll itself. (P) 2021 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd Cover illustration by Andrew Skilleter Reading produced by Neil Gardner Sound design by Simon Power Executive producer: Michael Stevens

Format: CD-Audio
Publication date: 07 October 2021
Publisher: BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House

The huge,octopus-like Kroll lives deep in the swamps of the humid,steamy planet Delta Three. To the native swamp-warriors,Kroll is an angry,mythical god. To the money-grabbing alien technicians,it is a threat to their profit-making scheme. When the Doctor and Romana arrive,in search of another segment of the Key to Time,they have to face the suspicion of the lagoon dwellers,the stupidity of the technicians and,finally,the power of Kroll itself. The Doctor and Romana are caught in a web of intrigue and danger as they search for the Key to Time,a powerful artifact that can unlock the secrets of time and space. They are aided by a group of swamp-warriors,who are fiercely protective of their home planet,and by a group of alien technicians,who are determined to exploit its resources. As they journey through the swamps of Delta Three,the Doctor and Romana encounter a variety of strange and dangerous creatures,including giant spiders,vicious crocodiles and the mysterious Kroll. They also face the treachery of the lagoon dwellers,who are willing to do anything to protect their secrets and their power. In the end,the Doctor and Romana must face the ultimate test of their courage and intelligence as they battle the power of Kroll and try to save the planet from destruction. This novelisation is a thrilling and action-packed adventure that will transport readers back to the days of classic Doctor Who. It is a must-read for fans of the show and for anyone who loves science fiction and adventure.

Geoffrey Beevers, who played the Master in the TV series, reads Terrance Dicks' novelisation of a 1978 TV adventure by Robert Holmes.

The huge, octopus-like Kroll lives deep in the swamps of the humid, steamy planet Delta Three.

To the native swamp-warriors, Kroll is an angry, mythical god. To the money-grabbing alien technicians, it is a threat to their profit-making scheme.

When the Doctor and Romana arrive, in search of another segment of the Key to Time, they have to face the suspicion of the lagoon dwellers, the stupidity of the technicians, and, finally, the power of Kroll itself.

The Doctor and Romana are caught in a web of intrigue and danger as they search for the Key to Time, a powerful artifact that can unlock the secrets of time and space.

They are aided by a group of swamp-warriors, who are fiercely protective of their home planet, and by a group of alien technicians, who are determined to exploit its resources.

As they journey through the swamps of Delta Three, the Doctor and Romana encounter a variety of strange and dangerous creatures, including giant spiders, vicious crocodiles, and the mysterious Kroll.

They also face the treachery of the lagoon dwellers, who are willing to do anything to protect their secrets and their power.

In the end, the Doctor and Romana must face the ultimate test of their courage and intelligence as they battle the power of Kroll and try to save the planet from destruction.

This novelisation is a thrilling and action-packed adventure that will transport readers back to the days of classic Doctor Who.

It is a must-read for fans of the show and for anyone who loves science fiction and adventure.

Weight: 184g
Dimension: 142 x 126 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529138566
Edition number: Unabridged ed