{"product_id":"2940170254354","title":"Doctor Who and the Invasion from Space: First Doctor story","description":"\u003cp\u003ePeter Purves reads two vintage stories, first published in the 1960s, featuring the First Doctor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst published as an illustrated book in the 1960s and now a collector's item, \u003ci\u003eDoctor Who and the Invasion from Space\u003c\/i\u003e sees the Doctor land in the futuristic world of The One. Along with the Mortimer family, whom he rescued from the Great Fire of London, he finds himself recruited to lead a galactic invasion from Andromeda amp;mdash; with the TARDIS instrumental in the plan!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \"Ten Fathom Pirates\", a story from \u003ci\u003eThe Doctor Who Annual 1967\u003c\/i\u003e, the Doctor encounters underwater raiders on a distant planet. Forced to accompany them on a mission to find parts for the TARDIS, he must use all his wits and ingenuity if he is ever to escape their company.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter Purves, who played the First Doctor's companion Steven Taylor in the BBC TV series, reads two stories brimming with the charm and naivety of a bygone age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWorld Distributors' Doctor Who Annuals were originally published from 1965 to 1986, a highlight of the year for fans of the programme, featuring text stories and comic strips based on the TV series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStories taken from \u003ci\u003eDoctor Who and the Invasion from Space\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Doctor Who Annual 1967\u003c\/i\u003e, first published in 1966 by World Distributors Ltd. Text © BBC 1966\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReadings produced by Neil Gardner\u003cbr\u003eSound design by David Darlington\u003cbr\u003eTARDIS sound effect composed by Brian Hodgson\u003cbr\u003eExecutive Producer: Michael Stevens\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47115227201776,"sku":"2940170254354","price":6.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170254354_p0.jpg?v=1769904105","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170254354","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}