The Well

The Well Synopsis

Caoilfhionn Dunne reads this brand new novelisation of a recent TV adventure.

A terror from the past is rising from the darkness five miles deep.
Joining a military rescue mission to an isolated mining colony, the Doctor and Belinda find a single survivor of a violent catastrophe.
What killed the colonists? Why is every mirror in the base smashed? The chilling truth spells horror and death…

This spine-tingling space adventure from Sharma Walfall and Russell T Davies is novelised by award-winning SF and horror writer Gareth L Powell. It features the Fifteenth Doctor and Belinda Chandra as played by Ncuti Gatwa and Varada Sethu.
Reader Caoilfhionn Dunne played Shaya in the BBC TV episode.

Reading produced by Morrison Ellis. Sound design by David Roocroft. Executive Producer for BBC Studios: Michael Stevens

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