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3 unusual facts about The Companions of Doctor Who


The Companions of Doctor Who

The first two books were Turlough and the Earthlink Dilemma by Tony Attwood, published in July 1986 based upon the character played by Mark Strickson in the early 1980s, and Harry Sullivan's War, written by Ian Marter, who had actually played Harry Sullivan on the series a decade earlier, published in October 1986.

The Companions of Doctor Who were a series of original full-length novels related to the long-running BBC science fiction television programme Doctor Who.

A villain in the novel was called "Rehctaht" - Thatcher backwards, a negative reference to the Conservative Prime Minister of the time Margaret Thatcher.



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