Dive back into the earliest days of the universe’s greatest traveler with four captivating new audio stories set firmly within The First Doctor era. These tales expand upon the adventures of the original TARDIS crew, offering fresh perspectives and thrilling narratives for fans of classic Doctor Who.
E is For…
Julian Richards crafts a chilling narrative on the planet Malkus, where a disturbing phenomenon is unfolding. Individuals are manifesting extraordinary abilities, becoming known as “the Gifted.” Among them is Susan, the Doctor’s granddaughter, who finds herself separated from her companions in a society consumed by fear and control. Imprisoned and facing an unknown fate, Susan must confront not only the oppressive regime hunting the Gifted but also a lurking menace at the heart of the prison, a monster far more dangerous than any she has encountered before.
Daybreak
John Pritchard takes Vicki to a world steeped in the legends of heroes who fought for liberation, sacrificing everything for their ideals. Vicki, raised on these inspiring stories, has always yearned to embody such bravery. The TARDIS lands her in their tumultuous time, a dark age where the fight for freedom remains fiercely contested. The established history only tells part of the story, and Vicki discovers that the reality of the past is far more nuanced and challenging than she ever imagined. She must decide if she can live up to her ideals and contribute to shaping a better future amidst the complexities of this historical conflict.
The Vardan Invasion of Mirth
A perplexing mystery awaits the Doctor and Steven as Paul Morris and Ian Atkins weave a tale of temporal disorientation. Believing they have arrived in London in 1956, the TARDIS suggests otherwise, leading to the Doctor’s disappearance and leaving Steven stranded. To unravel the enigma and locate his lost friend, Steven teams up with comedian Teddy Baxter. Their investigation plunges them into the burgeoning world of Television, where they must navigate a bizarre invasion and confront a threat that holds Steven’s very destiny in the balance.
The Crumbling Magician
Guy Adams presents a dire situation as the TARDIS crash lands, leaving its occupants in critical condition. The First Doctor, already in a fragile state, is comatose, and Ben is unconscious. Polly suffers the most peculiar fate, experiencing time in reverse and glimpsing a future where she meets a fatal end. Trapped in a fractured timeline, Polly must grapple with her preordained demise and question whether the fundamental laws of Continuity will permit her to defy the grim vision of her future.
