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{{title|''The Curse of Davros''}}
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{{Infobox Audiobook
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|audiobook name = The Curse of Davros
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|image = [[File:156_The_Curse_of_Davros.png|250px]]
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|series = [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'' audio stories]]
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|number = 156
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|doctor = [[Sixth Doctor]]
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|companions = [[Flip Jackson]]
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|enemy = [[Davros]]<br />The [[Dalek]]s
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|setting = [[London]], [[England]], [[United Kingdom|UK]], [[Earth]], [[2011]]<br />[[Waterloo]], [[Belgium]], [[Earth]], [[18 June]] [[1815]]
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|writer = [[Jonathan Morris]]
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|publisher = [[Big Finish Productions]]
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|release date = [[January]] [[2012]]
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|format = 2 CDs, 4 parts
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|next story =[[The Fourth Wall]]
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|previous story = [[Army of Death]]
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|director = [[Nicholas Briggs]]
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|production code = 7C/NAA
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|isbn = ISBN 978-1-84435-604-1}}{{Audio stub}}
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'''''The Curse of Davros''''' is the first story in the [[2012]] [[Sixth Doctor]] audio trilogy.
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== Publishers summary ==
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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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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!
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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...
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== Cast ==
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* [[Sixth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Colin Baker]]
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* [[Flip Jackson]] - [[Lisa Greenwood]]
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* [[Davros]] - [[Terry Molloy]]
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* [[Jared]] - [[Ashley Kumar]]
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* [[Napoléon Bonaparte]] - [[Jonathan Owen]]
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* [[Captain Pascal]] - [[Rhys Jennings]]
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* The [[Arthur Wellesley|Duke of Wellington]] - [[Granville Saxton]]
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* [[Marshal Ney]] - [[Robert Portal]]
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* [[Captain Dickson]] - [[Christian Patterson]]
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* The [[Daleks]] - [[Nicholas Briggs]]
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== references ==
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''to be added''
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== Notes ==
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* 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]].
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* This is the first audio drama released in the main range to feature Davros since [[BFA]]: ''[[Terror Firma]]'' in [[August]] [[2005]].
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* [[Jonathan Owen]] (Napoléon Bonaparte) previously played Antranak in [[BFA]]: ''[[The Eye of the Scorpion]]'' and [[Hamiyun]] in [[BFA]]: ''[[Her Final Flight]]''.
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* <span style="font-style: normal; ">This audio drama was recorded on [[6 June|6]] and [[7 June]] [[2011]].</span>
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== Continuity ==
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* Flip and Jared were introduced in [[BFA]]: ''[[The Crimes of Thomas Brewster]]''.
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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]]'')
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== Timeline ==
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=== For the [[Sixth Doctor - Timeline|Sixth Doctor]] ===
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* This story takes place before [[BFA]]: ''[[The Fourth Wall]]''
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=== For Davros ===
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* This story takes place after [[BFA]]: ''[[The Davros Mission]]''
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* This story takes place before [[DWM]]: ''[[Emperor of the Daleks!]]''
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== External links ==
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* {{Bigfinish|156-Doctor-Who-The-Curse-of-Davros|The Curse of Davros}}
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[[Category:2012 audio stories]]
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[[Category:Sixth Doctor audio stories]]
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[[Category:Doctor Who monthly audio stories]]
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[[Category:Davros audio stories]]
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[[Category:Dalek audio stories]]
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[[Category:Stories set in London]]
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[[Category:Stories set in Belgium]]
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[[Category:Stories set in 1815]]
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[[Category:Stories set in 2011]]

Revision as of 10:18, 26 January 2012

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

Continuity

Timeline

For the Sixth Doctor

  • This story takes place before BFA: The Fourth Wall

For Davros

External links