The Bloodchild Codex is the nineteenth Big Finish Productions audio drama in the Jago & Litefoot series and the third episode of Series Five.
Publisher's summary[]
A stranger arrives at Professor Litefoot's bookshop, in search of a work called The Bloodchild Codex. Soon Jago, Litefoot and Ellie are facing an ancient book which threatens to bring a terrifying power back into the world.
Plot[]
to be added
Cast[]
- Henry Gordon Jago - Christopher Benjamin
- George Litefoot - Trevor Baxter
- Ellie Higson - Lisa Bowerman
- Detective Sergeant Dave Sacker - Duncan Wisbey
- Guinevere Godiva - Raquel Cassidy
- Dreislav/Thomas Bloodchild - Ken Bones
- Summer - Anna Tolputt
- Doctor Evans - Alex Mallinson
Worldbuilding[]
- Jago refers to "the wise wizard of Baker Street".
Story notes[]
to be added
Continuity[]
- Jago is able to open the time cabinet using the Thraskin crystal which he obtained on Venus in the far future. (AUDIO: Voyage to Venus)
- Jago and Litefoot are once again attacked by Mr Sin. (TV: The Talons of Weng-Chiang)
- Litefoot mentions "giant hypnotic frogs" as a supernatural incident that he and Dave Sacker experienced. (AUDIO: The Case of the Gluttonous Guru)
- While being chased, Jago compare his pursuers to The Manchester Mangler. (AUDIO: The Bellova Devil)
- Ellie finds a book in Litefoot's shop which was written by Litefoot almost seventy years earlier. The Sixth Doctor owned a copy of a book Litefoot wrote, called Reminiscences of the Peculiar. (AUDIO: The Carrionite Curse)
- Ellie mentions the Great Smog of 1952. The Tenth Doctor and Donna Noble combatted the Fumifugium during this event (AUDIO: The Creeping Death)
External links[]
- Official The Bloodchild Codex - Series Five Box Set page at bigfinish.com