Venusian Lullaby

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Doctor Who book

Venusian Lullaby
Series	Virgin Missing Adventures
Release number	3
Featuring	First Doctor Ian and Barbara
Writer	Paul Leonard
Publisher	Virgin Books
ISBN	ISBN 0-426-20424-7
Set between	The Dalek Invasion of Earth and The Rescue
Release date	October 1994
Preceded by	Evolution
Followed by	The Crystal Bucephalus

Venusian Lullaby is an original novel written by Paul Leonard and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the First Doctor, Ian and Barbara.

Like all Doctor Who spin-off media, the way the plot fits in to the ongoing story of television series is open to interpretation. See Whoniverse#Inclusion and canonicity

[edit] Trivia

The title refers to a favourite tune of the Third Doctor's, the "Venusian" words of which were first heard in The Dæmons. The words were put to music and sung by Jon Pertwee in The Curse of Peladon, in actuality the tune of the Christmas carol "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen".