TEXT: SHADA PART THREE by DOUGLAS ADAMS would have been transmitted - 2nd February 1980 [SCENE_BREAK] 1. ALLEY (The sphere pursues the DOCTOR down the street. It knocks a passer-by over, spilling groceries over the sidewalk. It pauses at the sign when it finds the bicycle, makes beeping sounds to itself, and then heads after the DOCTOR down the passageway. The DOCTOR has depressingly realised that the alley he's taken ends in a wire mesh gate. There are doors to the buildings on either side which he tries to open without success. The sphere passes the end of the alley, turns back, and then heads for the DOCTOR's head. The DOCTOR sees it coming and tries desperately to climb the wire mesh gate, but finds that his boots' tips are too large to fit inside the mesh for footholds. The sphere floats above him and begins to descend towards his forehead... Frantically, the DOCTOR jumps down off the fence and tries to squeeze under them, but gets stuck halfway through... the sphere floats closer, and reaches the DOCTOR's head... The DOCTOR's eyes grow wide in fear... and then suddenly the grating industrial wheeze of the TARDIS is heard, and the battered Police Box materialises in the alley almost on top of the DOCTOR. The sphere seems disoriented, and in fact it retreats completely from the DOCTOR. ROMANA's head pokes its way out of the TARDIS, looking up and watching the departing sphere.) ROMANA: DOCTOR! DOCTOR: Yes? ROMANA: Shhh...Hurry. DOCTOR: Coming (...and the DOCTOR gets up off the ground and leaps into the TARDIS. It rapidly dematerialises, with the end of the DOCTOR's scarf sticking out of the door. ) [SCENE_BREAK] 2. TARDIS, CONSOLE ROOM (NOT MADE) (The DOCTOR is taking a breather by the doors whilst the time rotor is rising and
SUMMARY:
See Shada, Part One for the full summary of all six Parts.