Gallifrey — 2004 –present
21 releases comprising 34 stories, starting with Weapon of Choice
Production codes:
BFPGALLCD01-
Gallifrey was an ongoing series produced by Big Finish Productions centring on Gallifrey and its affairs, both internal and external. As of March 2019[update] , ten series have been released.
The main focus of the story was split between Lady President Romana , as portrayed by Lalla Ward , and Leela , as portrayed by Louise Jameson . It also featured the return of Mary Tamm as Romana's first incarnation and the introduction of Juliet Landau as a new incarnation .
The first three series took the form of single releases. Beginning with the fourth series , Gallifrey moved to a boxset format. Series seven and eight saw another format change, each consisting of a single, longer story. The next release, Time War: Volume One saw the return of the boxset format and began a subseries focused on the Time War , which continued with Time War: Volume Two .
Publisher's summary Edit
Tales of intrigue and political manoeuvring from the seat of Time Lord power. Join Romana , Leela and K9 as they find enemies on all sides in a delicate game with the fate of Gallifrey hanging in the balance.
Series 1 Edit
Main article: Series 1 (Gallifrey)
# Title Author Featuring Published
1.1
Weapon of Choice
Alan Barnes
Romana II , Leela , K9 I & II , Braxiatel , Narvin , Torvald , Darkel , Arkadian , Free Time
March 2004
1.2
Square One
Stephen Cole
Romana II , Leela , K9 I & II , Braxiatel , Narvin , Free Time
April 2004
1.3
The Inquiry
Justin Richards
Romana II , Leela , K9 I & II , Braxiatel , Narvin , Darkel , Torvald
April 2004
1.4
A Blind Eye
Alan Barnes
Romana II , Leela , K9 II , Narvin , Torvald , Arkadian
May 2004
Series 2 Edit
Main article: Series 2 (Gallifrey)
# Title Author Featuring Published
2.1
Lies
Gary Russell
Romana II & I , Leela , K9 I & II , Braxiatel , Narvin , Darkel , Andred , Wynter , Pandora , Free Time
April 2005
2.2
Spirit
Stephen Cole
Romana II , Leela , Braxiatel , Narvin , Darkel , Wynter , Hallan
May 2005
2.3
Pandora
Justin Richards
Romana II , Leela , K9 I & II , Braxiatel , Narvin , Darkel , Wynter , Andred , Hallan , Valyes , Pandora
June 2005
2.4
Insurgency
Steve Lyons
Romana II , Leela , K9 I & II , Narvin , Darkel , Andred , Valyes
July 2005
2.5
Imperiatrix
Stewart Sheargold
Romana II & I , Leela , K9 I & II , Narvin , Darkel , Hallan , Pandora
August 2005
Series 3 Edit
Main article: Series 3 (Gallifrey)
# Title Author Featuring Published
3.1
Fractures
Stephen Cole
Romana II , Leela , K9 II , Pandora , Darkel , Narvin , Valyes , Matthias , Hallan , Annos , Janartis , Elbon , Henzil
May 2006
3.2
Warfare
Stewart Sheargold
Romana II , Leela , K9 II , Pandora , Darkel , Narvin , Valyes , Matthias , Hallan , Annos , Janartis , Elbon
June 2006
3.3
Appropriation
Paul Sutton
Romana II , Leela , K9 II , Darkel , Narvin , Valyes , Matthias , Henzil , Annos , Janartis
July 2006
3.4
Mindbomb
Justin Richards
Romana II , Leela , K9 II , Darkel , Braxiatel , Narvin , Valyes , Matthias , Henzil , Annos , Janartis , Elbon
July 2006
3.5
Panacea
Alan Barnes
Romana II , Leela , K9 II , Braxiatel , Narvin , Valyes , Matthias , Arkadian , Henzil , Annos , Janartis , Elbon
August 2006
Gallifrey IV Edit
Main article: Gallifrey IV
# Title Author Featuring Published
4.1
Reborn
Gary Hopkins
Romana II , Leela , K9 II , Braxiatel , Narvin ; Alternative Romana I , Vansell
March 2011
4.2
Disassembled
Justin Richards
Romana II , Leela , K9 II , Braxiatel , Narvin ; Alternative Romana II , Leela , Burner Doctor , Vansell , Andred
4.3
Annihilation
Scott Handcock & Gary Russell
Romana II , Leela , K9 II , Narvin ; Alternative Borusa , Torvald
4.4
Forever
David Wise
Romana II , Leela , K9 II , Braxiatel , Narvin ; Alternative Romana II , Narvin , Valyes , Vansell
Gallifrey V Edit
Main article: Gallifrey V
# Title Author Featuring Published
5.1
Emancipation
James Peaty
Romana II , Leela , Narvin ; Alternative Slyne , Lukas , Kavil , Valyes , Matthias , Rahvon
16 February 2013
5.2
Evolution
Una McCormack
Romana II , Leela , Narvin ; Alternative Slyne , Lukas , Kavil
5.3
Arbitration
David Llewellyn
Romana II , Leela , Narvin ; Alternative Kavil , Slyne , Braxiatel , Matthias , Andred , Rahvon
Gallifrey VI Edit
Main article: Gallifrey VI
# Title Author Featuring Published
6.1
Extermination
Scott Handcock
Romana II , Leela , Narvin , Daleks ; Alternative Slyne , Lukas , Rahvon , Braxiatel , Andred
16 October 2013
6.2
Renaissance
James Goss
Romana II , Leela , Narvin , Trey
6.3
Ascension
Justin Richards
Romana II , Leela , Narvin , Trey , K9 II , Valyes , Matthias , Slyne , Daleks
Series 7 Edit
Series 8 Edit
Time War Edit
Main article: Gallifrey: Time War
Time War: Volume One Edit
Main article: Time War: Volume One
# Title Author Featuring Released
1
Celestial Intervention
David Llewellyn
Romana II , Leela , Narvin , Livia , Trave , Ace , Braxiatel
22 February 2018
2
Soldier Obscura
Tim Foley
Ace, Braxiatel, Daleks , Romana II, Narvin
3
The Devil You Know
Scott Handcock
Leela, the Master , Romana II, Narvin
4
Desperate Measures
Matt Fitton
Romana II, Narvin, Livia , Trave , Braxiatel, Daleks, Dalek Emperor , Rassilon
Time War: Volume Two Edit
Main article: Time War: Volume Two
# Title Author Featuring Released
1
Havoc
David Llewellyn
Romana II , Narvin , Rassilon , Livia , Mantus , Trave
20 March 2019
2
Partisans
Una McCormack
Romana II, Narvin, Eris , Livia, Mantus
3
Collateral
Lisa McMullin
Romana II, Narvin, Eris, Rassilon, Livia, Mantus
4
Assassins
Matt Fitton
Romana II, Narvin, Rassilon, Livia, Mantus
Cover gallery Edit
Promotional art for Gallifrey IV by Brian Williamson from Doctor Who Magazine [which? ] .
Romana and Narvin are the only characters to appear in all thirty-four audio dramas in the series. As Romana does not appear in her second incarnation in the seventh series, Seán Carlsen is the only actor to star in all thirty-four episodes.
Gallifrey crossed over with some of Big Finish 's other Doctor Who spin-offs in The Worlds of Doctor Who . Gallifrey featured in Second Sight .
The characters from the classic series that reappear in Gallifrey are Romana, Leela , K9 Mark I , K9 Mark II , Darkel , Andred , Valyes , Commander Maxil , Ace , Omega and Rassilon . In addition, two distinct, alternative versions of the Sixth Doctor — namely, the Burner Doctor and Commentator Theta Sigma — appear in the fourth series , as does one alternative Borusa .
In a documentary included with the sixth series, Gallifrey VI , the producers indicated that the series was inspired by the American political drama The West Wing .
External links Edit