STORY PLOTLINE
An alien war machine, the Malus, is affecting the inhabitants of the English country village of Little Hodcombe in 1984 so that a re-enactment of a Civil War battle turns into the real thing. The Malus's aim is to gather sufficient psychic energy to activate itself fully.
The TARDIS travellers arrive to meet Tegan's grandfather - one of the villagers - but become involved in the machinations of Sir George Hutchinson, who is in theall to the Malus. The battle in 1643 becomes linked theough time to 1984.
The BBC AUDIO novelisation release is read by Nerys Hughes.
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