Doctor Who: Men of War: 1st Doctor Audio Original

The First Doctor, Steven, and Sara are in the First World War in this original adventure. The Battle of the Somme is the pivotal moment of the conflict, but British soldiers are vanishing without trace. Captain Mark Steadman witnesses one of his comrades being pulled down beneath the mud and realizes that something is wrong. When three civilians and a large blue box arrive on the scene, Steadman finds himself helping in their enquiries. The Doctor declares that something has gone wrong with the timeline of the War and demands an audience with Field Marshall Haig. A crater in no-mans land reveals the grisly horror of the missing mens fate and brings the Doctor and his friends into terrible danger.

Format: CD-Audio
Publication date: 03 May 2018
Publisher: BBC Worldwide Ltd

The Battle of the Somme is the pivotal moment of this conflict, and history hinges on it! It's the start of August 1916, and war is raging on the battlefields of France. In the front line trenches, British soldiers are vanishing without trace. Captain Mark Steadman witnesses one of his comrades being pulled down beneath the mud and realizes that something is terribly wrong. When three civilians and a large blue box arrive on the scene, Steadman finds himself helping in their enquiries. The Doctor declares that something has gone wrong with the timeline of the War; the Battle of the Somme should have already begun, yet there is no sign of it. He demands an audience with Field Marshall Haig!
A crater in no-mans land reveals the grisly horror of the missing men's fate and brings the Doctor and his friends into terrible danger. There are forces at work here that even he can't fully comprehend.
Peter Purves, who played Steven in the BBC TV series, reads this powerful new story by Justin Richards.

Weight: 88g
Dimension: 228 x 154 x 6 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781787531277
Edition number: Unabridged ed