« Black Orchid » Terence Dudley

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The Doctor, Adric, Nyssa and Tegan find themselves in 1925 England, where through a case of mistaken identity they become involved in a charity cricket match at Cranleigh Halt. There, Nyssa discovers that Charles Cranleigh’s fiancee, Ann Talbot, is her exact double.

The Cranleighs harbour a dark family secret, however: a hideous monster hidden in a secret wing of their house. Fixated on Ann, it breaks out during a costume ball and attempts to kidnap her … but takes Nyssa by mistake.

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Series Doctor Who
Author Terence Dudley
Year 2008
First Published 1982
IMDB ID. tt0562832

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