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<TD WIDTH="245" VALIGN=CENTER ALIGN=CENTER><FONT COLOR="#99CCFF" SIZE="4" FACE="Arial, Helvetica, Comic Sans"><B>'The Romance of Crime'</B><BR><FONT SIZE="3">by Gareth Roberts</TD>
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<B>'How do you kill someone?' asked the Doctor. 'Eviscerate them, crush them, reverse their particles. But do the dead always stay dead?'</B>
<BR><BR>The TARDIS brings the fourth Doctor, Romana and K-9 to the Rock of Judgement: a court, prison and place of execution built into a rocket-powered asteroid. There they become embroiled in an investigation by the system's finest lawman. 
<BR><BR>What connects the macabre gallery of artist Menlove Stokes with the slaughter of a survey team on a distant planet? Why is Margo, chief of security, behaving so strangely? And which old enemies of the Doctor are aboard the unmarked spaceship making its way towards the Rock? 
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January 1995

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<BR>*Featuring the Fourth Doctor, the Second Romana, and K-9 MKII
<BR><BR>*First appearance of Menlove Stokes
<BR><BR>*A Virgin Books 'Missing Adventures' novel
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<BR><BR>*A Version of this story was subsequently released as a full cast audio play by 'Big Finish Productions' in January 2015:
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<TD WIDTH="225" VALIGN=CENTER ALIGN=CENTER><FONT COLOR="#99CCFF" SIZE="4" FACE="Arial, Helvetica, Comic Sans"><B>'The Romance of Crime'</B><BR>(2 Parts)<BR><BR><FONT SIZE="3">by Gareth Roberts,<BR>adapted by John Dorney</TD>
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The TARDIS brings the Doctor, Romana and K9 to the Rock of Judgement; a court, prison and place of execution built into a rocket-powered asteroid. When involved in an investigation by the system's finest lawman, they begin to seek answers to some disturbing questions.

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Tom Baker (<B>The Doctor</B>), Lalla Ward (<B>Romana</B>), John Leeson (<B>K-9</B>), 
Graham Seed (<B>Pyerpoint</B>), Miranda Raison (<B>Margo / Xais</B>), Phil Mulryne (<B>Shom / Hogan / Ogron 6</B>), Marcus Garvey (<B>Frank Spiggot</B>), Michael Troughton (<B>Stokes</B>), James Joyce (<B>Zy / Ogron 5 / Barman</B>), Joshua Silver (<B>Charlie Nisbett</B>), John Dorney (<B>Eddie Nisbett / Ogrons</B>), Jane Slavin (<B>Blakemore / Bailiff / LIbrarian</B>)

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<BR>Directed by Nicholas Briggs

<BR><BR><B>Notes:</B>
<BR>*Featuring the Fourth Doctor, the Second Romana, and K-9 MKII
<BR><BR>*A Big Finish 'New Adventures' audio production
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