Stephen Cole

Stephen Cole, who has also published work under the pseudonyms Michael Collier^[1] Tara Samms, Andrew Miller and Paul Grice (born 1 January 1971^[2]) is an author of science fiction and children's novels. He was in charge of merchandising at BBC Enterprises between 1997 and 1999, deciding which stories should be released on video. He was also range editor of BBC Past Doctor Adventures and the BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures, for which he commissioned Lawrence Miles's Alien Bodies.

He wrote the script for the home video Ian Chesterton: An Introduction.

He is perhaps most famous for his book series Astrosaurs.

He also contributed to the charity reference book Behind the Sofa: Celebrity Memories of Doctor Who.

Works Edit

Novels Edit

BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures Edit

• Longest Day (as Michael Collier)
• The Taint (as Michael Collier)
• Parallel 59 (with Natalie Dallaire)
• The Ancestor Cell (with Peter Anghelides)
• Vanishing Point
• Timeless
• To the Slaughter

BBC Past Doctor Adventures Edit

• The Shadow in the Glass (with Justin Richards)
• Ten Little Aliens

BBC New Series Adventures Edit

• The Monsters Inside
• The Feast of the Drowned
• The Art of Destruction
• Sting of the Zygons
• Combat Magicks

The Darksmith Legacy Edit

• The Vampire of Paris

Big Finish Bernice Summerfield novels Edit

• The Gods of the Underworld

Short stories Edit

Iris Wildthyme Edit

• Beguine (in Wildthyme on Top)
• Only Living Girls (in Iris Wildthyme and the Celestial Omnibus)
• The Heart Pendulums (in Wild Thymes on the 22)

Doctor Who Files Edit

• The Hero Factor
• The Final Darkness

The Target Storybook Edit

• We Can't Stop What's Coming

Star Tales Edit

• Who-Dini?

Audio Edit

BBC New Series Adventures Edit

• The Ring of Steel

Big Finish main range Edit

• The Land of the Dead
• The Apocalypse Element
• The Wormery (with Paul Magrs)
• Fitz's Story
• The Whispering Forest
• Kiss of Death
• Masquerade
• Alien Heart

Short Trips Edit

• Vigil (as Michael Collier)

Gallifrey Edit

• Square One
• Spirit
• Fractures

Big Finish Bernice Summerfield series Edit

• The Plague Herds of Excelis
• The Dance of the Dead
• The Relics of Jegg-Sau
• Many Happy Returns

Big Finish Iris Wildthyme series Edit

• The Devil in Ms. Wildthyme

The Sarah Jane Adventures audio books Edit

• The Glittering Storm
• The Ghost House

Comic strips Edit

Doctor Who: Battles in Time Edit

• Growing Terror
• Hyperstar Rising
• Death Race Five Billion
• The Macrobe Menace
• The Hunt of Doom
• Reunion of Fear
• Wrath of the Warrior
• The Screaming Prison
• Force and Fury
• Warriors' Revenge
• Head Start
• The Millennium Blag
• Second Wave
• Operation Lock-up
• Crime After Crime
• Dusty Death
• Cold Assassin
• Designs of the Dust
• A Suitable Showdown
• Carnage Zoo
• Flight and Fury
• The Living Ghosts
• Extermination of the Daleks
• The House at the End of the World
• The End

Works as Tara Samms Edit

Novels Edit

Telos Doctor Who novellas Edit

• Frayed

Short stories Edit

Short Trips Edit

• Glass (in Short Trips)
• Totem (in More Short Trips)
• Monsters (in Short Trips and Side Steps)
• Distance (in Short Trips: Companions)
• Face-Painter (in Short Trips: A Universe of Terrors)
• Mordieu (in Short Trips: The Muses)
• Separation (in Short Trips: 2040)
• Evergreen (in Short Trips: A Christmas Treasury)
• Angel (in Short Trips: Seven Deadly Sins)

As Michael Collier Edit

Novels Edit

BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures Edit

• Longest Day
• The Taint

Audios Edit

• Vigil

References Edit

 External links Edit

• BBC.co.uk website interview with Stephen Cole, 01 January 2004 
• Outpost Gallifrey - Interview: Stephen Cole (archived)