Fond Farewell was the first story in the audio anthology Old Friends, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by David K Barnes and featured Christopher Eccleston as the Ninth Doctor.
Publisher's summary[]
Fond Farewell is the intergalactic funeral parlour with a difference: the deceased attend their own wake! Invited by celebrated naturalist Flynn Beckett to his memorial, the Doctor finds he's not quite the man he was. But who would steal the memories of the dead?
Plot[]
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Cast[]
- The Doctor - Christopher Eccleston
- Professor Flynn Beckett / Other Flynn - James Doherty
- Idara Beckett - Sienna Guillory
- Thomas / Attendants - Charlie Hamblett
- Winifred Whitby - Juliet Stevenson
- Sasha Yan - Emily Taaffe
Worldbuilding[]
- The Doctor intends to visit another old friend and notes that "a lot's happened" since he last saw him.
Notes[]
- The Doctor feels he has romantic chemistry with Flynn Beckett, but never pursued it since he never asked.
Continuity[]
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External links[]
- Official Fond Farewell page at bigfinish.com
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