Publisher's Synopsis
"William Russell reads the gripping adventure "Doctor Who and the Crusaders.""
Back on Earth again, the TARDIS lands Doctor Who and his friends in the midst of the harsh, cruel world of the twelfth-century Crusades. Soon the adventurers are embroiled in the conflict between Richard the Lionheart and the Sultan Saladin, ruler of the warlike Saracens.
William Russell, who created the role of Ian in the original television series of "Doctor Who," reads David Whitaker s complete and unabridged novelization, first published in hardback in 1965. The book went on to become part of the Target Books range of "Doctor Who" titles and is one of the fondly-remembered classic novelizations based on the program.
This CD also features a bonus interview with William Russell, in which he recalls his memories of recording the original television serial "The Crusade" and of the time he spent on "Doctor Who" in general.
"William Russell reads Doctor Who s first exciting adventure with the Daleks."
Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright travel with the mysterious Doctor Who and his granddaughter, Susan, to the planet of Skaro in the space-time machine, the TARDIS. There they strive to save the peace-loving Thals from the evil intentions of the hideous Daleks. Can they succeed? And, more importantly, will they ever see their native Earth again?
William Russell reads David Whitaker s complete and unabridged novelization, first published in hardback in 1964. The book went on to spearhead the Target Books range of" Doctor Who" titles.
This CD also features a bonus interview with William Russell, in which he recalls his memories of recording the original Dalek serial.
"William Russell reads the thrilling "Doctor Who" adventure "Doctor Who and the Zarbi.""
Doctor Who lands his space-time machine TARDIS on the cold, craggy planet of Vortis. The Doctor and his companions, Ian and Vicki, are soon captured by the Zarbi, huge ant-like creatures with metallic bodies and pincer claws. Meanwhile, Barbara falls into the hands of the friendly Menoptera, who have come to rid Vortis of the power of the Zarbi.
William Russell reads Bill Strutton s complete and unabridged novelization, first published in hardback in 1965.
This CD also features a bonus interview with William Russell, in which he recalls his memories of recording the original television serial "The Web Planet.""
