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The Banquo Legacy is a BBC Books original novel written by Andy Lane and Justin Richards and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Eighth Doctor, Fitz and Compassion .
Jun 5, 2001 · Scientist Richard Harries is preparing to push the boundaries of science still further, into a new area: the science of the mind. Pieced together at last from the accounts of solicitor John Hopkinson and Inspector Ian Stratford of Scotland Yard, the full story of Banquo Manor can now be told.
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Banquo Manor— scene of a gruesome murder a hundred years ago. Now history is about to repeat itself. 1898 — the age of advancement, of electricity, of technology. Scientist Richard Harriesis preparing to push the boundaries of science still further, into a new area: the science of the mind. Pieced together at last from the accounts of solicitor Joh...
The Doctor
1. 19th century Englandis the Doctor's favourite time and place. 2. He refers to Irving Braxiatelas "a colleague and occasional collaborator in adventures of the mind, the body and the soul".
Physics
1. Artron energy is present in humansat a low level. 2. According to the Doctor, the Artron inhibitor"inhibits the block-transfer equations that make reconstitution and regeneration of the outer plasmic shell possible".
Books
1. The Necronomiconis among Harries' book collection.
The Banquo Legacy is composed of The Record of Inspector Ian Stratford and The Account of John Hopkinson, the exceptions being the prologue and epilogue.The prologue contains a section of the book only concluded in the epilogue, with the body of the book explaining it.A novel written by former Virgin Books editor Rebecca Levene called Freakswas originally set to be published in June 2000. However, Levene was unable to commit to the development of the full novel,...Simpson is able to gain the "seed code" of Compassion's randomiser from Susan Seymour, leading straight into The Ancestor Cell.The Doctor mentions a friend nearly being killed by a giant rat. (TV: The Talons of Weng-Chiang)The Doctor comments that he "once did something similar with a charge of distronic radiation on a Zygon ship in Scotland" when explaining Nikola Tesla's allowing half a million volts to pass throug...The Banquo Legacy at the Faction ParadoxwikiThe Banquo Legacy at the Doctor Who Reference GuideThe Discontinuity Guide to: The Banquo Legacy at The WhoniverseThe Cloister Library: The Banquo LegacyThe Banquo Legacy is a Doctor Who remix of an Agatha Christie or Hercule Poirot mystery which more resembles a BBC period drama directed by George Romero than a slice of genuine Who.
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Jan 1, 2001 · Middletown in 1889 is a small mining village -- but the local mine is about to be closed down. In an attempt to avoid this catastrophe, the owner, Lord Urton built a huge dam across the river to reduce flooding in a promising area of the mine, but to no avail.
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Or can it? Even Hopkinson and Stratford don’t know the truth about the mysterious Doctor Friedlander and his associate Herr Kreiner -- noted forensic scientists from Germany who have come to witness the experiment. And for the Doctor, time is literally running out. He knows that Compassion is dying.
