Ice Time (Doctor Who)
Ice Time is an unproduced 1990 four-part Doctor Who adventure, written by Marc Platt for the Seventh Doctor and Ace, and was considered as the second story for the proposed “Season 27”.Synopsis
The Doctor and Ace land on the Doctor's home planet Gallifrey, where Ace would need to be trained as a Timelord to help the society. The Doctor finds trouble when in 1960's London, the Ice Warriors are planning on freezing the Earth, so it becomes more inhabitable for them to survive.Production
When Platt submitted the story in spec of 1988, Sophie Aldred was leaving Doctor Who when her contract was about to expire in 1990, around half-production of for the proposed Season 27, but when the BBC announced on September 1989 to cancel the show, this never came to fruition when McCoy was also leaving the program. The story's details were featured on Doctor Who Magazine issue 255, in August 1997.Adaptions
In April 2011, Big Finish productions released an audio adaptation of the story as Thin Ice by Platt himself.
