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Doctor Who: The Thing from the Sea
- Author
- Paul Magrs
- Narrator
- Susan Jameson
- Publisher
- BBC Audio
- Publish Date
- 1 March 2018
- Run Time
- 1 hour 17 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Science fiction
What to expect
Susan Jameson reads a brand new original story featuring the Fourth Doctor and his companion Mrs Wibbsey.
In 18th Century coastal Italy, the local fishermen haul in an extraordinary catch: a gigantic serpent. The Doctor identifies it as an alien, but to the ailing locals this fabled sea creature has the capacity to heal them - if only Count Otto will share it with them. When Mrs Wibbsey comes under the influence of the Count, the Doctor finds himself snared by the wicked power of a seemingly immortal magician, the infamous Cagliostro!
Set after the events of the Nest Cottage Chronicles, the story is read by Mrs Wibbsey herself, as played by Susan Jameson.
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Details
- Author
- Paul Magrs
- Narrator
- Susan Jameson
- Duration
- 1 hour 17 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 March 2018
- ISBN
- 9781785299827
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- BBC Audio
- Genre
- Science fiction
Synopsis
Susan Jameson reads a brand new original story featuring the Fourth Doctor and his companion Mrs Wibbsey. In 18th Century coastal Italy, the local fishermen haul in an extraordinary catch: a gigantic serpent. The Doctor identifies it as an alien, but to the ailing locals this fabled sea creature has the capacity to heal them - if only Count Otto will share it with them. When Mrs Wibbsey comes under the influence of the Count, the Doctor finds himself snared by the wicked power of a seemingly immortal magician, the infamous Cagliostro! Set after the events of the Nest Cottage Chronicles, the story is read by Mrs Wibbsey herself, as played by Susan Jameson.
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