Five Twenty-Nine (audio story)

 was the second story of the audio anthology, The Diary of River Song: Series Two, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by John Dorney and featured Alex Kingston as River Song.

Publisher's summary
River has made a terrible discovery.

Billions of lives hang in the balance. But if she can save just a few, then it might just help her solve the conundrum of Earth's destruction.

But how can she win when survival becomes a race against time itself? A race against Five Twenty-Nine?

Plot
to be added

Cast

 * River Song - Alex Kingston
 * Rachel Burrows - Salome Haertel
 * Lisa Burrows - Ann Bell
 * Emmett Burrows - Robert Pugh
 * Steven Godbold - Aaron Neil
 * Announcer - Dan Starkey

Technology

 * Rachel is a synthetic. She mentions to River that most people perceive her as strange due to the uncanny valley.
 * Synthetics/androids are all the rage on the mainland.
 * River uses her sonic screwdriver to upgrade Godbold's motor on his boat so that it can run forever.

Food and drink

 * Lisa opens champagne to celebrate their last meal.
 * Rachel is able to drink water.
 * Rachel and Emmett prepare a lamb dinner for the family the night before events take off.

Continuity

 * River Song states that her marital status is complicated. (TV: The Wedding of River Song, The Husbands of River Song)
 * However, she tells Godbold that she's married.
 * River asks the family to simply call her "Professor". (TV: Silence in the Library / Forest of the Dead)
 * River Song tells Rachel that something is going to happen to her within twenty-four hours. She saw the end result in her previous adventure and wishes to understand how by travelling back in time. (AUDIO: The Unknown)
 * River claims her "means of time travel" can only transport her and no-one else. (TV: The Big Bang, et al.)
 * River Song drinks champagne. (TV: The Name of the Doctor)