Stories Book Target Collection Doctor Who: The Time Meddler 1 image Overview Characters How to Read Reviews 1 Statistics Related Stories Quotes Overview Released Thursday, March 17, 1988 Written by Nigel Robinson Pages 144 Story Type New Companion Introduction Time Travel Past Tropes (Potential Spoilers!) Rewriting History Location (Potential Spoilers!) Earth, England, Northumbria Synopsis When the TARDIS materialises on an apparently deserted Northumbrian beach, Steven disputes the Doctor's claim that they have travelled back to the eleventh century. The discovery of a modern wristwatch in a nearby forest merely reinforces his opinion. But it is 1066, the most important date in English history, and the Doctor's arrival has not gone unnoticed. Observing the appearance of the TARDIS is a mysterious monk who recognises the time-machine for what it is. He also knows that the Doctor poses a serious threat to his master plan - a plan which, if successful, could alter the future of the entire world... Read Read Favourite Favourited Add Review Edit Review Log a repeat Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Owned Save to my list Saved Characters First Doctor Vicki Pallister The Monk Steven Taylor Show All Characters (4) How to read Doctor Who: The Time Meddler: Books The Time Meddler Reviews Add Review Edit Review Sort: Newest First Oldest First Most Likes Highest Rating Lowest Rating Username (A-Z) Username (Z-A) Spoilers First Spoilers Last 1 review 22 November 2024 · 81 words Review by The1_Foxy Maybe it's just because I've watched the serial so many times that I enjoyed this slightly different version so much but I do highly recommend this if like me you're a big fan of The Time Meddler serial. It's able to expand on the feelings and motivations of the side characters that makes the scenes focussing on them so much more interesting. I never got bored reading this book, where as the serial definitely has moments where it loses me. Like Liked 0 Open in new window Statistics AVG. Rating231 members 3.76 / 5 GoodReads AVG. Rating231 votes 3.76 / 5 The Time Scales AVG. Rating2 votes 3.75 / 5 Member Statistics Read 15 Favourited 2 Reviewed 1 Saved 0 Skipped 2 Owned 3 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 S2 • Serial 9 · (4 episodes) The Time Meddler Rating: 3.95 Story Skipped Television Reviews(14) More Actions View Sets Close Related Sets Set of Stories: First Doctor Set of Stories: Doctor Who (1963-1996) Add Review Edit Review Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Save to my list Saved Quotes Add Quote Submit a Quote