The Tribulations of Thadeus Nook (audio story)

 was the third story in the tenth series of the Fourth Doctor Adventures, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Andrew Smith and featured Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor and Louise Jameson as Leela.

Publisher's summary
It’s time for the trip of a lifetime! Come along on one of Thadeus Nook’s Time Tours. See history as it really was. Get to witness wars and assassinations! See barbarian warlords right up close!

The Doctor and Leela encounter a most enterprising young gentleman – using time travel for his own financial gain. The Doctor is horrified at the irresponsibility – but it’s just the tip of the iceberg.

Because Thadeus Nook is about to learn that history is often best left in the past.

Part one
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Part two
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Part three
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Part four
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Cast

 * The Doctor - Tom Baker
 * Leela - Louise Jameson
 * Thadeus Nook - Brendan Murphy
 * Karlos / Guard / Reveller - Tim Bentinck
 * Flaia / Stallholder - Georgina Hellier
 * Lem / Lieutenant Muller - Arthur Hughes
 * Krillian / Cop / Halder - Christopher Naylor
 * Jess / Young Woman - Laura Riseborough
 * Grannus Drek - Kieran Bew

Literature

 * The Doctor reads H. G. Wells's The Time Machine to Leela.

Food and Beverages

 * Thaddeus offers to buy Jess a slap-up takeaway Kronkburger and later the Doctor and Leela also have a kronkburger.

History

 * Thaddeus Nook takes his tour to see the Normandy landings, although they leave before the battle.
 * Thaddeus Nook takes Leela and his tour to see the Assassination of John F. Kennedy.

Continuity

 * The Fourth Doctor arrives shortly after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the Ninth Doctor would later be there for the assassination itself (TV: Rose)