Pest Control is an exclusive to audio[1] Doctor Who story, produced as part of BBC Books' New Series Adventures line, and the first entry in the series to be produced. Written by author Peter Anghelides[2] and read by series star David Tennant,[1] it is also the first non-televised Doctor Who adventure to feature the companion Donna Noble[1][3] (the first standard printed books featuring her were released in autumn 2008). Pest Control was released on CD on 8 May 2008[1] and is also available for download.[2]
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| Author | Peter Anghelides |
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| Audio read by | David Tennant |
| Series | Doctor Who New Series Adventures |
Release number | 1 |
| Publisher | BBC Audio |
Publication date | 8 May 2008 |
| Media type | Audiobook Audio CD & Digital Download (150 minutes) |
| ISBN | 978-1-4056-7819-3 (Audio CD) 9781405608695 (Digital Download) |
| Followed by | The Forever Trap |
The story is accompanied by an original soundtrack and sound effects created by Simon Hunt.[2]
Plot
The Doctor and Donna land on the distant planet of Rescension and find themselves caught in a war between humans and the centaur-like Aquabi. When a far greater threat emerges, the Doctor must convince the two sides to work together before they are all wiped out.