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{{Infobox Audiobook
 
{{Infobox Audiobook
 
|audiobook name = The Curse of Davros
 
|audiobook name = The Curse of Davros
|image = [[file:156_The_Curse_of_Davros.png|250px]]
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|image = [[File:156_The_Curse_of_Davros.png|250px]]
 
|series = [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'' audio stories]]
 
|series = [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'' audio stories]]
 
|number = 156
 
|number = 156
 
|doctor = [[Sixth Doctor]]
 
|doctor = [[Sixth Doctor]]
 
|companions = [[Flip Jackson]]
 
|companions = [[Flip Jackson]]
|enemy = [[Davros]]<br>The [[Dalek]]s
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|enemy = [[Davros]]<br />The [[Dalek]]s
|setting = [[London]], [[England]], [[United Kingdom|UK]], [[Earth]], [[2011]]<br>[[Waterloo]], [[Belgium]], [[Earth]], [[18 June]] [[1815]]
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|setting = [[London]], [[England]], [[United Kingdom|UK]], [[Earth]], [[2011]]<br />[[Waterloo]], [[Belgium]], [[Earth]], [[18 June]] [[1815]]
 
|writer = [[Jonathan Morris]]
 
|writer = [[Jonathan Morris]]
 
|publisher = [[Big Finish Productions]]
 
|publisher = [[Big Finish Productions]]
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|isbn = ISBN 978-1-84435-604-1}}{{Audio stub}}
 
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-84435-604-1}}{{Audio stub}}
 
'''''The Curse of Davros''''' is the first story in the [[2012]] [[Sixth Doctor]] audio trilogy.
 
'''''The Curse of Davros''''' is the first story in the [[2012]] [[Sixth Doctor]] audio trilogy.
==Publishers summary==
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== Publishers summary ==
 
It's been a year since Philippa 'Flip' Jackson found herself transported by Tube train to battle robot mosquitoes on a bizarre alien planet in the company of a Time Lord known only as 'the Doctor'.
 
It's been a year since Philippa 'Flip' Jackson found herself transported by Tube train to battle robot mosquitoes on a bizarre alien planet in the company of a Time Lord known only as 'the Doctor'.
   
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But while Flip and the fugitive Doctor struggle to beat back the Daleks' incursion into 21st century London, Davros's real plan is taking shape nearly 200 years in the past, on the other side of the English Channel. At the battle of Waterloo...
 
But while Flip and the fugitive Doctor struggle to beat back the Daleks' incursion into 21st century London, Davros's real plan is taking shape nearly 200 years in the past, on the other side of the English Channel. At the battle of Waterloo...
   
==Cast==
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== Cast ==
*[[Sixth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Colin Baker]]
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* [[Sixth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Colin Baker]]
*[[Flip Jackson]] - [[Lisa Greenwood]]
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* [[Flip Jackson]] - [[Lisa Greenwood]]
*[[Davros]] - [[Terry Molloy]]
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* [[Davros]] - [[Terry Molloy]]
*Jared - [[Ashley Kumar]]
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* Jared - [[Ashley Kumar]]
*[[Napoleon Bonaparte]] - [[Jonathan Owen]]
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* [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] - [[Jonathan Owen]]
*Captain Pascal - [[Rhys Jennings]]
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* Captain Pascal - [[Rhys Jennings]]
*The [[Arthur Wellesley|Duke of Wellington]] - [[Granville Saxton]]
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* The [[Arthur Wellesley|Duke of Wellington]] - [[Granville Saxton]]
*Marshal Ney - [[Robert Portal]]
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* Marshal Ney - [[Robert Portal]]
*Captain Dickson - [[Christian Patterson]]
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* Captain Dickson - [[Christian Patterson]]
*The Daleks - [[Nicholas Briggs]]
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* The Daleks - [[Nicholas Briggs]]
   
==references==
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== references ==
 
''to be added''
 
''to be added''
==Notes==
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== Notes ==
 
* This is the second audio drama released in the main range to feature the Duke of Wellington as a character. The first was [[BFA]]: ''[[Other Lives]]'' in [[December]] [[2005]] in which he was played by [[Ron Moody]].
 
* This is the second audio drama released in the main range to feature the Duke of Wellington as a character. The first was [[BFA]]: ''[[Other Lives]]'' in [[December]] [[2005]] in which he was played by [[Ron Moody]].
 
* This is the first audio drama released in the main range to feature Davros since [[BFA]]: ''[[Terror Firma]]'' in [[August]] [[2005]].
 
* This is the first audio drama released in the main range to feature Davros since [[BFA]]: ''[[Terror Firma]]'' in [[August]] [[2005]].
   
==Continuity==
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== Continuity ==
*Flip and Jared were introduced in [[BFA]]: ''[[The Crimes of Thomas Brewster]]''.
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* Flip and Jared were introduced in [[BFA]]: ''[[The Crimes of Thomas Brewster]]''.
*The [[Second Doctor]] was also present at the [[Battle of Waterloo]] on [[18 June]] [[1815]]. In the course of the same adventure, he had had extensive contact with both Napoleon and the Duke of Wellington. ([[PDA]]: ''[[World Game]]'') During his [[Eighth Doctor|eighth incarnation]], his companion [[Charlotte Pollard|Charley Pollard]] would later befriend the elderly Duke at the British Exhibition in [[1851]]. ([[BFA]]: ''[[Other Lives]]'')
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* The [[Second Doctor]] was also present at the [[Battle of Waterloo]] on [[18 June]] [[1815]]. In the course of the same adventure, he had had extensive contact with both Napoleon and the Duke of Wellington. ([[PDA]]: ''[[World Game]]'') During his [[Eighth Doctor|eighth incarnation]], his companion [[Charlotte Pollard|Charley Pollard]] would later befriend the elderly Duke at the British Exhibition in [[1851]]. ([[BFA]]: ''[[Other Lives]]'')
   
==Timeline==
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== Timeline ==
*This story is set after
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* This story is set after
*This story is set before [[BFA]]: ''[[The Fourth Wall]]''
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* This story is set before [[BFA]]: ''[[The Fourth Wall]]''
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== External links ==
 
* {{Bigfinish|156-Doctor-Who-The-Curse-of-Davros|The Curse of Davros}}
   
==External links==
 
*{{Bigfinish|156-Doctor-Who-The-Curse-of-Davros|The Curse of Davros}}
 
 
[[Category:2012 audio stories]]
 
[[Category:2012 audio stories]]
 
[[Category:Sixth Doctor audio stories]]
 
[[Category:Sixth Doctor audio stories]]

Revision as of 16:34, 5 November 2011

RealWorld

audio stub

The Curse of Davros is the first story in the 2012 Sixth Doctor audio trilogy.

Publishers summary

It's been a year since Philippa 'Flip' Jackson found herself transported by Tube train to battle robot mosquitoes on a bizarre alien planet in the company of a Time Lord known only as 'the Doctor'.

Lightning never strikes twice, they say. Only now there's a flying saucer whooshing over the top of the night bus taking her home. Inside: the Doctor, with another extraterrestrial menace on his tail – the Daleks, and their twisted creator Davros!

But while Flip and the fugitive Doctor struggle to beat back the Daleks' incursion into 21st century London, Davros's real plan is taking shape nearly 200 years in the past, on the other side of the English Channel. At the battle of Waterloo...

Cast

references

to be added

Notes

  • This is the second audio drama released in the main range to feature the Duke of Wellington as a character. The first was BFA: Other Lives in December 2005 in which he was played by Ron Moody.
  • This is the first audio drama released in the main range to feature Davros since BFA: Terror Firma in August 2005.

Continuity

Timeline

  • This story is set after
  • This story is set before BFA: The Fourth Wall

External links