Doctor Who and the Leisure Hive
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| Doctor Who and the Leisure Hive | |
| Series: | Doctor Who- Target Novelisation |
| Release Number: | 39 (given to later editions) |
| Doctor: | Fourth Doctor |
| Companions: | Romana II, K-9 |
| Enemy: | Foamasi |
| Setting: | Brighton Beach,Earth Argolis, 2290 |
| Author: | David Fisher |
| Publisher: | Target Books, W.H. Allen & Co |
| Publication: | July 1982 |
| Format: | Paperback Book, 127 Pages |
| ISBN: | ISBN 0-426-20147-7 |
| Previous Story: | Doctor Who and the Horns of Nimon |
| Following Story: | Doctor Who - Meglos |
Contents |
[edit] Novelisation
- This novelisation is based on the original television serial (DW): The Leisure Hive which was shown from 30th August 1980 and written by David Fisher
- The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and featured the artwork of Andrew Skilleter. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover).
[edit] Publisher's Cover Blurb
[edit] 1982 edition
The Leisure Hive on the planet Argolis is an entertainment centre for galactic travellers. At the heart of the Hive is the Tachyon Recreation Generator, a machine with a most extraordinary performance capability and vital to the continued existence of the Argolin after their devastating war with the reptilian Foamasi …
While visiting the Hive, the Doctor and Romana are sucked into a whirlpool of treachery and deceit, and are eventually arrested on suspicion of murder …
[edit] Illustrations
- None
[edit] Deviations from the Televised Story
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[edit] Author, Writing and Publishing Notes
- Cover page indicates this is a Star Book published by the paperback division of W.H. ALLEN & Co, Ltd
[edit] Associated Images
 1993 edition; Cover by Alister Pearson |
[edit] Publishing History (UK)
To be added
First Publication:
- Hardback
- W.H. Allen & Co. Ltd. UK
- Paperback
- Target
Re-issues:
[edit] International Editions
To be added
