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Four new stories from the Second Doctor's era. The Death of the
Daleks by George Mann. There is a creature loose on the war-torn
planet of Tersimmon. It has just destroyed an entire race, and
following its arrival, others are dying too. Only one person will
defend this killer, this murderer, this destroyer: because Jamie
McCrimmon knows the Doctor isn't himself... The Phantom Piper by
Martin Day. Life in the colony world of Sora is idyllic, thanks to
a device implanted in all citizens which helps memory recall. As a
human visitor, Jamie receives one too. But soon the Doctor has
concerns about his friends which lead to the office of local
scientist Dr Hunter, and into the past of James Robert McCrimmon...
The Prints of Denmark by Paul Morris. The man Zoe travels through
time and space with is a comical little man, eager to make a
difference. To make things better. He's a man who loves the Earth,
its history, its potential, and is happy to help things along when
he can. And now Zoe is the only one standing between him and
changing Earth unrecognisably; for the Monk, the play's the
thing... The Deepest Tragedian by Penelope Faith. Zoe is brilliant.
Zoe loves to prove it, helping the Doctor and Jamie in their
travels, coming to the rescue with a realisation or solving a
puzzle. But she's about to meet a puzzle that's difficult to solve.
A puzzle with a face. A puzzle with a heart. A puzzle that spells
doom for the Doctor... CAST: Frazer Hines (Jamie McCrimmon), Wendy
Padbury (Zoe Heriot), Lisa Bowerman (Narl), Nicholas Briggs (The
Daleks), Nigel Fairs (The Announcer), Rufus Hound (The Monk),
Simone Lahbib (Roisin Hunter / Jamie's Grandmother), Emma Samms
(Anya), Richard Unwin (Tom Waugh). Other parts played by members of
the cast.
Times have changed. A choice was made and the universe diverged.
And now all of history is at war. One man stands at the centre of
it all. But whose side is he one? Is he with the angels? Or the
demons? And does anyone even know which is which? He was a Doctor
once, but now he is Doctor no more, He is the Warrior. The Doctor
of War. 2.1 Who Am I? by Nigel Fairs. The Tesh and the Sevateem are
at war, obeying the orders of their God Xoanon. But they cannot
know their battle has a higher purpose, one led by the Time Lord
responsible for Xoanon's condition. A Time Lord called... the
Master. 2.2 Time Killers by Lizzie Hopley. Arriving on Marinus in
search of a temporal weapon, the Warrior and the Master are
confronted by a place where time literally is money. As the Master
finds himself in changed circumstances, the Warrior finds himself
with a deadly decision to make. 2.3 The Key to Key to Time by Tim
Foley. As battle continues to rage across the history of the
cosmos, the White Guardian opts to provide the Warrior with a way
out... located at the end of a dangerous quest, with an even more
dangerous companion. But can a Time War ever truly end? CAST: Colin
Baker (The Doctor/The Warrior), Geoffrey Beevers (The Master),
Nicholas Briggs (The Daleks), Jason Forbes (Gentek/Captain), Philip
Hurd-Wood (Jabel/Sole), Louise Jameson (Leela), Akshay Khanna
(Riffort), Lara Lemon (Horol/Coraine/Young Otia), Nichola McAuliffe
(Otia/Guide), Deelvya Meir (Xoanon 2/Parama), Sadie Miller (Sarah),
Remmie Milner (Castellan), Terry Molloy (Davros), Christopher
Naylor (Harry), Justin Salinger (President), Anna Savva (The
Guardian), Alisdair Simpson (Andor/Mannig). Other parts played by
members of the cast.
The third century of the second calendar. Roj Blake is about to
discover a powerful spaceship and spearhead a rebellion against the
despotic Federation. But he can’t be everywhere at
once…Throughout the galaxy, brave people fight for freedom,
without the benefit of miraculous alien technology. Avalon has only
her wits and her contacts to reply on – but her name will become
legend, all the same.1.1 Terra Firma by Steve Lyons. The Resistance
on Earth has been decimated. Blake has been arrested. Avalon
returns home, to the seat of the Federation’s power, to pick up
the pieces. But she’ll need the help of a self-centred smuggler
named Jenna…1.2 Throwback by Gary Russell. Argo Madison’s
career as a clerk was uneventful – until a band of outlaws burst
into his ordered life and brought it crashing down around him. Now,
Captain Travis of Space Security wants to know what Madison knows
about the rebel leader Avalon… 1.3 Black Water by Trevor
Baxendale. Avalon hopes to pull the Resistance on Earth together
with a bold attack upon an Administration facility. But her plan
might be doomed before she can put it into action, thanks to a
traitor in the ranks… Cast: Olivia Poulet (Avalon), Sally
Knyvette (Jenna Stannis), Stephen Greif (Travis), Nicholas Asbury
(Krask), Cliff Chapman (Madison), Stewart Clark (Kiril), Jon Edgley
Bond (Jon Weston), William Ellis (Gryson), Malcolm James (Dev
Tarrant), Dawn Murphy (Dag), Richard Reed (Challis), Becky Wright
(Fay). Other parts played by members of the cast.
A new adventure for Sylvester McCoy as the Seventh Doctor,
alongside Bonnie Langford and Sophie Aldred as 1980s companions
Melanie Bush and Ace. Decades ago, the mysterious time-travelling
Doctor and his cheerful companion Mel became the toast of the
planet Prosper, when they brokered a peace between the native
Mogera and humans from the colony ship The Duke of Milan. But when
the TARDIS at last returns to Prosper, the Doctor, Mel and their
associate Ace find only a warzone. The burrowing Mogera have become
brutal monsters, dominated by their terrifying leader Caliban - and
it's all the Doctor's fault! Big Finish's main range of Doctor Who
stories began in 1999, and has featured television Doctors Peter
Davison, Colin Baker, Sylvester McCoy and Paul McGann across its
216 tales. Sylvester McCoy originally played the Doctor in 1987 -
1989, (then again in 1996) while his other work includes Radagast
the Brown in Peter Jackson's epic The Hobbit films and is currently
winning hearts in The Real Marigold Hotel. Companion Mel Bush is
played by Bonnie Langford - a popular actor of stage and screen,
currently featuring in BBC's top hit EastEnders.Companion Ace, as
played by Sophie Aldred, is popularly regarded as the prototype for
the modern companions in the Doctor Who revival which returned to
screens from 2005. CAST: Sylvester McCoy (The Doctor), Bonnie
Langford (Mel), Sophie Aldred (Ace), Andrew Hall
(Alonso/Caliban/Gonzalo), Lucy Briggs-Owen (Miranda), Rachel Atkins
(Juno), Ewan Goddard (Talpa), Aaron Neil
(Stephano/Klossi/Trink/Setebos).
Return to 1960's Britain for more espionage with John Steed and
Tara King! Contains three more thrilling episodes; 7.1 The Fabulous
Sky Beam Dilemma by Nigel Fairs. Tara gets the cream and Steed has
it licked. A visiting royal finds themselves caught up in a bizarre
assassination plot where finding the method will be Steed and
Tara’s greatest challenge. 7.2 A Tale in Tartan by Robert Khan
and Tom Salinsky. Tara captures the castle and Steed crosses the
border. A kidnapping leads Tara into Scotland where she finds
herself with a suspiciously familiar sidekick… 7.3 This Train
Terminates Here by John Dorney. Tara steams ahead and Steed goes
off the rails. A series of railway-based crimes are occurring
across the country and it would appear to be the work of a sinister
station-master… Cast: Julian Wadham (John Steed), Emily Woodward
(Tara King), Christopher Benjamin (Mother), Janet Amsden (Betty
Grudge), Kenny Blyth (Professor Braithwaite / Reverent Utterson),
Amerjit Deu (Said Ghabul / Cruikshank) Abi Harris (Bonnie
Braithwaite / Clarrisa Kincaid), Harry Hart (Freddie / Terry),
Damian Lynch (Colin Collins / Cyril / Railwayman), Paul O’Grady
(Septimus Crump), Bridgitta Roy (Miss Sprogg), Andrew Spooner
(Rupert). Other parts played by members of the cast.
Four new brand-new full-cast Blake's 7adventures set during the TV
series' third season, following directly on from events in the
Crossfire trilogy.1.Damage Control by Trevor Baxendale. Damaged
beyond repair, the Liberator is hurtling out of control. With Zen
down, Avon injured and Tarrant losing his mind, what can the crew
hope to achieve in the time they have left? 2.The Hunted by Iain
McLaughlin. In a stolen ship, Avon and Vila try to hold off a fleet
led by the President of the Federation, buying time forDayna,
Tarrant and Cally to scavenge parts to save the Liberator.
3.Figurehead by Scott Harrison. With the Liberator crippled and
vulnerable, Tarrant and Cally are given just twenty-four hours to
end the violence on Gamma Vynos II or kill the person responsible
– Avalon. 4. Abandon Ship by Steve Lyons. The Liberator is
falling apart. Its life support systems are failing. The ship can
no longer sustain five crewmembers. But who will stay and who will
leave? Both options seem equally deadly. CAST: Paul Darrow (Kerr
Avon), Michael Keating (Vila Restal), Jan Chappell (Cally), Steven
Pacey (Del Tarrant), Yasmin Bannerman (Dayna Mellanby), Alistair
Lock (Zen/Orac), Rebecca Crankshaw (Zeera Vos), Hugh Fraser (The
Old President), John Green (Mordekain), Harriet Collings (Kestra),
Jonathan Christine (Jaryss Vull), Olivia Poulet (Avalon), Ian
Brooker (Ozaban). Other parts played by members of the cast.
Barbarian, Berserker… Bridegroom? Even a psychopath must start
somewhere. Bayban’s criminal career began well before he first
met the Liberator crew. Somehow, his career also survived that
fatal encounter with them. Bayban isn’t the forgiving type.
Jenna, Vila and even Travis are about to learn that they don’t
call him the Butcher for nothing. Contains three stories: 1.
Conscience by Katherine Armitage. Captain Jenna Stannis and her
smuggler crew accept a job to help the people of Samana. Easy work,
fast turnaround, quick profit. But a new, rival captain is
interfering in the supply chain. And Bayban doesn’t care who gets
hurt in the process. 2. The Butcher’s Wife by Lizzie Hopley.
Desperate after escaping certain death, Bayban plans to pair up
with a princess and usurp the wealthy planet Arl – unless another
secretive visitor prevents him. Bayban and Travis are both
survivors. The question is whether Arl can survive the pair of
them. 3. Vengeance Games by Lizbeth Myles. Bayban is in the mood
for settling debts. He’s hunting down his old enemies –
literally. All the better if he can make a profit from the game.
Vila Restal isn’t usually the sort to avoid gambling – unless
he has to stake his life. CAST: Colin Baker (Bayban), Sally
Knyvette (Jenna Stannis), Stephen Greif (Travis), Michael Keating
(Vila Restal), Abigail Thaw (Hinton), Karen Archer (Chancellor
Shenrir), Fiona Hampton (Princess Arla), Abi Harris (Seff), Matthew
Harris (Nemier/Tek), Tom Mahy (Ashan), Jessica Wilde (Innis). Other
parts played by members of the cast.
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