Stories Book Target Collection Doctor Who and the Talons of Weng-Chiang 1 image Overview Characters How to Read Reviews Statistics Related Stories Quotes Overview Released Tuesday, November 15, 1977 Written by Terrance Dicks Pages 140 Story Type Series Finale Time Travel Past Inventory (Potential Spoilers!) Etheric beam locator Location (Potential Spoilers!) Earth, England, London Synopsis Stepping out of the Tardis into Victorian London, Leela and the Doctor are confronted by menacing, diabolical horrors shrouded within the swirling London fog – a man's death cry, an attack by Chinese Tong hatchet men, giant rats roaming the sewers, young women mysteriously disappearing... The hideously deformed Magnus Greel, conducting a desperate search for the lost Time Cabinet, is the instigator of all this evil. Posing as the Chinese god, Weng-Chiang, Greel uses the crafty Li H'sen Chang, and the midget Manikin, Mr Sin, to achieve his terrifying objectives. The Doctor must use all his skill, energy and intelligence to escape the talons of Weng-Chiang. Read Read Favourite Favourited Add Review Edit Review Log a repeat Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Owned Save to my list Saved Characters Fourth Doctor Casey Patsy Li H'sen Chang Magnus Greel Mr Sin George Litefoot Henry Gordon Jago Leela Show All Characters (9) How to read Doctor Who and the Talons of Weng-Chiang: Books Doctor Who and the Talons of Weng-Chiang Reviews Add Review Edit Review Submit a Review Statistics AVG. Rating442 members 3.84 / 5 GoodReads AVG. Rating442 votes 3.84 / 5 Member Statistics Read 15 Favourited 0 Reviewed 0 Saved 0 Skipped 4 Owned 2 Related Stories Other adaptations of this story: We define an adaptation as a recreation of a similar story but on a different medium or with different characters. Classic Who S14 • Serial 6 · (6 episodes) The Talons of Weng-Chiang Rating: 3.34 Story Skipped Television Reviews(9) More Actions View Sets Close Related Sets Set of Stories: Doctor Who (1963-1996) Set of Stories: Fourth Doctor Add Review Edit Review Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Save to my list Saved Quotes Add Quote Submit a Quote
