Human Resources (audio story)

 was the eighth story, though like the first story of this series Blood of the Daleks it was a two part release; this story occupied the seventh and eighth releases that formed the final parts to Big Finish Productions' first series of The New Eighth Doctor Adventures audio stories that were co-produced with BBC 7. This was the first encounter with the Cybermen for the Eighth Doctor since Charlotte Pollard's departure story The Girl Who Never Was.

Publisher's summary
Lucie Miller's been headhunted to join the staff of Hulbert Logistics, a respectable blue-chip firm in Telford. Great prospects, competitive salary — you don't have to be mad to work here! But wasn't she made for better things, like travelling by TARDIS through time and space? The Doctor, meanwhile, has been fired — into a confrontation with the most terrifying of enemies...

Plot
to be added

Cast

 * The Doctor - Paul McGann
 * Lucie Miller - Sheridan Smith
 * Headhunter - Katarina Olsson
 * Hulbert - Roy Marsden
 * Straxus - Nickolas Grace
 * Jerry Cooper - Owen Brenman
 * Karen Coltraine - Louise Fullerton
 * Malcolm - Andy Wisher
 * The Cybermen / The Cyber-Leader - Nicholas Briggs

Species

 * The Cybermen have migrated from Mondas to Lonsis. The Cyber-Leader has not even heard of Telos, which means that these Cyberman migrated to another planet before the other Cybermen came across Telos.
 * The Shinx are a race of traders from Shinus.

Time Lords

 * Time Lord agents use Time Rings on missions.

Continuity

 * The Time Lords send the Doctor on the mission of hunting down Lucie, and they give him a Time Ring. The Fourth Doctor was given the same on his mission to avert the Daleks creation. (TV: Genesis of the Daleks)
 * Lucie mentions the Tomorrow Twins. (AUDIO: Horror of Glam Rock)
 * The Sixth Doctor previously encountered the Shinx in Manchester in February 2008. (AUDIO: The Condemned)