Fourth Doctor Audio Plays (Study Guide) - Genesis of the Daleks, Hornets' Nest, Doctor Who and the Pescatons, the Beautiful People (Paperback)

This is nonfiction commentary. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Genesis of the Daleks, Hornets' Nest, Doctor Who and the Pescatons, the Beautiful People, Empathy Games, the Catalyst, Exploration Earth: the Time Machine, the Pyralis Effect, the Time Vampire, Stealers From Saiph. Source: Wikipedia. Free updates online. Not illustrated. Excerpt: Genesis of the Daleks is a serial in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was originally broadcast in six weekly parts from March 8 to April 12, 1975. It marks the first appearance of Davros, the creator of the Daleks. Intercepted while travelling between Earth and the Ark, the Fourth Doctor and his companions are transported to the planet Skaro on a mission for the Time Lords to prevent the creation of the Daleks. The Fourth Doctor finds himself walking through a cold mist, suddenly encountering another Time Lord. The Time Lords have intercepted the transmat beam he and his companions were riding at the conclusion of their last adventure to give the Doctor an assignment. Foreseeing a time where the Daleks will dominate the universe, they want the Doctor to avert their creation or find some weakness in their makeup. To that end, they have transported the Doctor and his companions to Skaro, the Dalek homeworld, giving the Doctor a Time Ring that will return him to the TARDIS when his mission is complete. Finding Harry and Sarah, they explore the battlefield, the Doctor theorising that the war has gone on for generations, explaining the regression in technology as resources grow scarce. In the distance, they see a domed city. The trio enter a trench and are caught between two squads of combating soldiers. Harry and the Doctor are dragged into the bunker, and an unconscious Sarah is left among the dead. The soldiers are Kaleds, who are fighting a war...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=66701