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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume Story no 91
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The Doctor and Leela confront a series of bizarre and horrible mysteries in Victorian London. Helped only by a local pathologist and the cowardly Henry Jago, Doctor Who finds himself battling for his life against the hideously deformed Magnus Greel.
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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 78
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The Time Lords send the Doctor, Sarah Jane and Harry on a daunting mission to the Dalek's home planet.
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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 92
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When Fang Rock's electrical engineer is mysteriously killed, the Doctor and Leela become the prime suspects. But the Doctor is sure the real culprit is an alien menace that feeds on electricity--and the alien could be right in their midst! Now, using the primitive materials available, he must find a way to destroy the invader.
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The invisible enemy: The doctor is infected with a space virus and is soon fighting for control of his mind. Leela's only hope lies on a nearby medical satellite, where she seeks help from eccentric scientist Professor Marius and his dog-shaped computer, K-9 ; contains episodes 1-4.
K-9 and company, a girl's best friend : Sarah is looking forward the spending Christmas with her aunt. When she arrives, she finds her aunt missing, and a surprise present...
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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 112
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"Attempting to return home to Gallifrey, the Doctor, Romana and K-9 find themselves on the planet Alzarious. As the local inhabitants retreat in terror to their marooned spacecraft, the Doctor sets out to investigates, and a group of young rebels take Romana hostage in the TARDIS. Besieged by the reptillian creatures rising from the marshes, the colonists of the Starliner face a bleak future without the Doctor's help. Can he uncover the dark truth...
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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 113
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"The Doctor, Romana and K-9 are trapped in E-Space, a strange alternative universe. They are unable to find an escape, and do not realize that a young boy called Adric has stowed away aboard the TARDIS. Arriving on a primitive planet where the local inhabitants fear the Three Who Rule, they soon find themselves facing a hideous creature from Time Lord legends that was long thought dead. Soon the Doctor must confront a blood-sucking monster that is...
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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 114
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"Still lost in E-Space, the TARDIS is hijacked by a time-sensitive creature. It brings the Doctor, Romana, Adric and K-9 to a crumbling ruin in a lonely white void, where another ship is also stranded and in trouble. Will the TARDIS and its crew ever escape this strange otherworld? The answer lies inside the Gateway, but as the Doctor is about to discover, not everyone wants to go home"--Packaging.
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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 110
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The Doctor and Romana decide to forego Brighton beach and take a much-needed holiday on the pleasure planet of Argolis. Ravaged decades before by an interstellar war, Argolis now hosts the Leisure Hive - an ideal retreat for tourists from all over.
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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 96
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"At the very edge of the known universe, the TARDIS materializes on an aging spacecraft, the R1C. On board, the Doctor and Leela meet Jackson and his crew, who are doggedly pursuing their mission to recover the Minyan race banks from a shipthat left their home planet centuries earlier"--Container.
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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 81
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The Doctor and Sarah Jane answer an ingergalactic distress call that takes them to a far-flung planet, Zeta Minor, at the edge of the known universe. Arriving at the same otime as a rescue team, they search for survivors of an earlier expedition. But will anyone be allowed to leave the planet alive?
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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 105
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In a story written by Hitchhiker's Guide's Douglas Adams, the Doctor and Romana take a holiday in Paris where they unravel a mystery involving six original Mona Lisas! Episode 105.
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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 108
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The peaceful planet Aneth was once at war with the mighty Skonnon empire. Now the Skonnon ships have returned to the skies of Aneth, demanding tribute. But as the final consignment is being taken to Skonnos, an accident forces the ship off course. The Doctor decides that the TARDIS is in need of an overhaul, and after materialising in deep space, dismantles most of the ships key circuitry, immbolising the time/space machine. Nearby is the stricken...
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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 89
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When the TARDIS arrives on a jungle planet, the Doctor encounters two warring tribes, the Sevateem and the Tesh. The Sevateem worship a god called Xoanon and the Tesh are supposedly keeping Xoanon prisoner. But why do the Sevateem call the Doctor the Evil One? And what are the invisible creatures in the jungle? The Time Lord, with the help of a girl called Leela, is about to find out.
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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 104
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When the Doctor and the recently regenerated Romana arrive on a radioactive planet, the Time Lord has the strangest feeling that he has been there before. Exploring the ruins of an old city, it is not long before they discover the disturbing truth. The TARDIS has materialized on Skaro-- original home to the evil Daleks. But who are the mysterious Movellans and what terrible treasure are the Daleks seeking? The answer lies deep beneath the city.
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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 85
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When scientists unearth two seed pods deep in the arctic permafrost, the Doctor and Sarah Jane rush to investigate. Soon the Doctor's worst fears are confirmed: the pods house Krynoids, one of the most parasitic and dangerous life forms in the universe. One of the creatures has already infected a scientist, and now a hideous monster is rampaging through the base, intent on total destruction.
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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 77
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Transmitting down from Nerva Beacon, the Doctor, Sarah Jane and Harry find themselves on Earth in the far future, long since abandoned by the human race. Soon it becomes clear that they are not alone: a shipwrecked crew of human astronauts are being hunted down, one by one. What is the creature that lives in the rocks, and what is the purpose of the lethal tests it is conducting? Can the Doctor ensure the safety of the Earth for the future generations...
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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 109
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The Doctor brings Romana to present day Earth to visit Professor Chronotis, an elderly Time Lord living a quiet academic life as a professor at St. Cedd's College in Cambridge after fleeing Gallifrey. But the Doctor isn't the only one looking for Chronotis. A scientist called Skagra is looking to steal his mind and find the location of a book called The Worshipful and Ancient Law of Gallifrey.
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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 95
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The TARDIS, along with the Doctor, Leela, and K-9, arrives on Pluto in the distant future. The time travelers discover the planet has a breathable atmosphere and enjoys heat from six small suns, but the humans who live there are taxed and exploited heavily for the privilege. When Leela is captured and sentenced to death, the Doctor must save his companion, as well as stopping the ruthless Company, before it is too late.
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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 87
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After a freak accident in the inevitable quarry, Sarah Jane emerges holding a stone hand that has a strange power over her.
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Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 75
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Mortally weakened by the Spider Queen on Metebilis 3, the Doctor is forced to regenerate. His recuperation is cut short as UNIT investigates a spate of robberies involving components for a top-secret disintegrator gun. The culprit is quickly identified as a highly sophisticated robot built by Professor Kettlewell, which is being ordered to act against its Prime Directive.