Doctor Who and the Underworld (novelisation)

Novelisation

 * This novelisation is based on the original television serial (DW):  Underworld  which was shown from 7th January 1978 and written by Bob Baker and Dave Martin
 * The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and featured the artwork of Bill Donohoe. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover).

Publisher's summary
Exploring the very edge of the known universe, the Doctor, Leela and K9 discover a group of astronaunts searching for the lost gene bank of the Minyan race. During the perilous voyage, the astronauts’ craft plunges into the heart of a recently formed planet, wherein an awesome secret is hidden. How will the Minyan quest end? What must the Doctor wrest from the Heart of the Oracle?

Illustrations

 * None

Deviations from televised story
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Writing and publishing notes

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Additional cover images
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British publication history
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First Publication:
 * Hardback
 * W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd. UK


 * Paperback
 * Target

Re-issues:

Editions published outside Britain
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External Sources

 * The Target Book by David J Howe (Telos Publishing 2007)
 * On Target a comprehensive guide to the Target novelisations by Tim Neal