Saturday, 14 January 2012

Doctor Who and the Moonbase (1967) again

We've already been here the once and looked at these
That's a much clearer image than previously shown, of the spacesuits used by the Tardis crew when they went for a frolic on the future moon.

This
and this
Are images of the slightly different (cheaper looking!) suits worn by the crew of the titular Moonbase.  

The story is one of the lost classics from shows history but I remember reading the Target novelisation many many years ago and now have a huge urge to mount an expedition into the loft to see if I still own a copy.  I seem to remember it had some nice illustrations in as well as being a cracking bit of 60's sci-fi about the Cybermen mounting an attack on the Earth using it's own moon based weather control system against it.

Steve

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