The Beautiful People (audio story)

The Beautiful People was the fourth release in The Companion Chronicles.

Publisher's summary
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Part One: Too Good to Be True
To be added

Part Two: The Complete Makeover
To be added

Part Three: Slim Chances and Narrow Escapes
To be added

Part Four: Live and Let Diet
To be added

Cast

 * Romana II - Lalla Ward
 * Karna - Marcia Ashton

Continuity

 * The Beautiful People clean.jpga uses the same technique to stop her hearts as she did on Skaro. (TV: Destiny of the Daleks)
 * Romana mentions the TARDIS' food machine, when the Doctor is talking about doughnuts. (TV: The Daleks)
 * The Doctor claims to hate celery, in contrast to his next incarnation. (TV: Castrovalva to The Caves of Androzani)
 * At the Spa Romana saw some Humans, some Morestrans and a couple of Shelternax, some Pakhars, and some Lurmans, as well as a couple of leopard like species she couldn't identify. (TV: An Unearthly Child et al, TV: Planet of Evil, PROSE: Legacy et al, TV: Carnival of Monsters)