Scratchman (novelisation)

Scratchman was a novelisation of the unproduced movie Doctor Who Meets Scratchman, which was written by Tom Baker and James Goss.

The novelisation was written by Tom Baker, and was the Fourth Doctor actor's first DWU writing credit.

Publisher's summary
The Doctor, Harry and Sarah Jane Smith arrive at a remote Scottish island, when their holiday is cut short by the appearance of strange creatures – hideous scarecrows, who are preying on the local population. The islanders are living in fear, and the Doctor vows to save them all. But it doesn’t go to plan – the time travellers have fallen into a trap, and Scratchman is coming for them.

With the fate of the universe hanging in the balance, the Doctor must battle an ancient force from another dimension, one who claims to be the Devil. Scratchman wants to know what the Doctor is most afraid of. And the Doctor’s worst nightmares are coming out to play...

Plot
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Characters

 * Fourth Doctor
 * Sarah Jane Smith
 * Harry Sullivan

Continuity
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Audiobook

 * This story was released as an audiobook read by Tom Baker.