Doctor Who and the Planet of the Spiders

In 1975, Planet of the Spiders was released by Target Books under the title Doctor Who and the Planet of the Spiders.

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'It's happening, Brigadier! It's happening!' Sarah cried out. The Brigadier watched, fascinated, as the lifeless body of his old friend and companion, Dr Who, suddenly began to glow with an eerie golden light... The features were blurring, changing...

'Well, bless my soul,' said the Brigadier. 'WHO will be next?'

Read the last exciting adventure of DR WHO's 3rd incarnation!

Cover blurb
'It's happening, Brigadier! It's happening!' Sarah cried out. The Brigadier watched, fascinated, as the lifeless body of his old friend and companion, Dr Who, suddenly began to glow with an eerie golden light... The features were blurring, changing... 'Well, bless my soul,' said the Brigadier. 'WHO will be next?'

Read the last exciting adventure of DR WHO's 3rd incarnation!

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A PLANET RULED BY SPIDERS... When Jo Grant left the Doctor he gave her the crystal that he found on the planet Metebelis 3. But that crystal is vital to the giant spiders who rule the planet, and now they send an emissary to Earth to recover it. The Doctor and Sarah are sent to Metebelis 3 to lead an uprising of human slaves against these hideous monsters...

Doctor Who - Planet of the Spiders was the last story to feature Jon Pertwee in the role of the Doctor and was written by Robert Sloman. This adaptation is by Terrance Dicks, who was script editor of the series for five years.

Doctor Who - Planet of Spiders is available as a BBC Video.