50yearsofwhovians:093 THE INVISIBLE ENEMY by Bob Baker and Dave MartinIllustrated by gillianschwabSE
50yearsofwhovians:093 THE INVISIBLE ENEMY by Bob Baker and Dave MartinIllustrated by gillianschwabSEASON 15 / STORY 2A three-man rocket crew are nearly done with their mission to Titan Base until a course change puts the rocket in the path of a strange cloud in space. By the time they arrive, they have come under the control of a sentient virus which threatens the galaxy. When the TARDIS picks up an emergency message, it flies into the cloud, infecting the Doctor. To save himself and others, he must undertake a dangerous journey.FACTS ~DOCTOR: The Fourth DoctorCOMPANIONS: Leela, K9ENEMIES & ALIENS: The Swarm and the NucleusSPACE & TIME: Titan Base, 5000DID YOU KNOW? ~This story introduced K9, the Doctor’s famous robot dog companion. He is often paired with Sarah Jane Smith but neither companion travelled with the Doctor together in the original run. This is the only story in which the screen on the side of K9 displays anything.This story introduced a new console room, one that was more faithful to the original design than the wood-panelled version of the previous season.The working title for this story was The Enemy Within. This has since been used as the unofficial story title for the Doctor Who TV Movie.Leela is seen to be left-handed when writing. Actress Louise Jameson is actually right-handed, but chose to make Leela left-handed to portray how unnatural writing is to her.The language seen in the signage in the background is called Finglish in the script and is phonetic English. For example the sign for the “Emergency Exit” reads “IMURJINSEE EGSIT” -- source link
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