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+ | |range = The Companion Chronicles |
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+ | |series in range = The Second Doctor: Volume One |
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| + | |audio anthology = ''[[The Second Doctor: Volume One]]'' |
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|number = 10.1 |
|number = 10.1 |
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|doctor = Second Doctor |
|doctor = Second Doctor |
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|companions = [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]], [[Ben Jackson|Ben]], [[Polly Wright|Polly]] |
|companions = [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]], [[Ben Jackson|Ben]], [[Polly Wright|Polly]] |
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+ | |enemy = [[Unnamed figures (The Mouthless Dead)|Unnamed figures]] |
|setting = [[Kent]], [[November]] [[1920]] |
|setting = [[Kent]], [[November]] [[1920]] |
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|writer = [[John Pritchard]] |
|writer = [[John Pritchard]] |
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|director = [[Lisa Bowerman]] |
|director = [[Lisa Bowerman]] |
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|music = [[Benji Clifford]] |
|music = [[Benji Clifford]] |
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+ | |sound = [[James Callaghan (composer)|James Callaghan]] |
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|publisher = Big Finish Productions |
|publisher = Big Finish Productions |
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+ | |release date = [[23 June (releases)|23 June]] [[2016 (releases)|2016]] |
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|prev = The Locked Room (audio story) |
|prev = The Locked Room (audio story) |
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|next = The Story of Extinction (audio story) |
|next = The Story of Extinction (audio story) |
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| + | |series2 = ''The Second Doctor'' |
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| + | |producer = [[Ian Atkins]]}}{{audio stub}} |
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== Publisher's summary == |
== Publisher's summary == |
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== Cast == |
== Cast == |
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| − | * [[Second Doctor|The Doctor]]/[[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]] - [[Frazer Hines]] |
+ | * [[Second Doctor|The Doctor]]/[[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]]/[[Michael Thomas]] - [[Frazer Hines]] |
* [[Polly Wright|Polly]]/[[Frances (The Mouthless Dead)|Frances]] - [[Anneke Wills]] |
* [[Polly Wright|Polly]]/[[Frances (The Mouthless Dead)|Frances]] - [[Anneke Wills]] |
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* [[Ben Jackson|Ben]]/The [[Signalman (The Mouthless Dead)|Signalman]] - [[Elliot Chapman]] |
* [[Ben Jackson|Ben]]/The [[Signalman (The Mouthless Dead)|Signalman]] - [[Elliot Chapman]] |
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== References == |
== References == |
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| + | * The TARDIS keeps track of the [[Gregorian calendar]], the [[Jewish calendar|Hebrew calendar]] and the [[Islamic calendar]], among others. |
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| + | * [[1920]] equates to 5681 in the Hebrew calendar. |
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| + | * [[Kent]] is known as the [[garden]] of [[England]]. |
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| + | * Ben served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. |
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| + | * [[Frances (The Mouthless Dead)|Frances]]' [[fiancé]] [[Michael Thomas]] was killed in [[World War I]]. He fought in [[the Somme]]. |
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| + | * The [[Unknown Warrior]] was buried in the cemetery of [[Westminster Abbey]]. |
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| + | * Jamie initially assumes that the First World War was fought against [[alien]]s. |
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| + | * Ben's uncle fought in the [[Battle of Jutland]]. He was a crewmember of the ''[[Lion (ship)|Lion]]''. |
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| + | * Jamie describes [[Bonnie Prince Charlie]] as "the Boy Prince". |
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| + | * The [[Signalman (The Mouthless Dead)|signalman]] tells the [[Second Doctor|Doctor]] the story of the [[Phantom Light]] seen after the crash of [[Tay Bridge]]. |
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== Notes == |
== Notes == |
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== Continuity == |
== Continuity == |
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| + | * This is the first known occurrence of [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] materialising on a train station platform in the [[1920s]]. It would later do so again, both times during the Doctor's [[Fifth Doctor|fifth incarnation]], in [[Cranleigh]] on [[11 June]] [[1925]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'') and in [[Calcutta]], [[India|British India]] on [[31 December]] [[1926]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Emerald Tiger (audio story)|The Emerald Tiger]]''). |
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| + | * Jamie refers to having fought in the [[Battle of Culloden]] on [[16 April]] [[1746]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Highlanders (TV story)|The Highlanders]]'') |
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| + | * The signalman refers to the collapse of the Tay Bridge on [[28 December]] [[1879]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Weeping Angels of Mons (comic story)|The Weeping Angels of Mons]]'') |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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[[Category:Stories set in Kent]] |
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[[Category:Stories set in 1920]] |
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Revision as of 09:13, 22 January 2020
The Mouthless Dead written by John Pritchard was the first story in the 2016 The Companion Chronicles audio box set The Second Doctor: Volume One. It featured Jamie, Ben, and Polly.
Publisher's summary
The TARDIS arrives in 1920s England, the Doctor, Jamie, Ben and Polly finding themselves in a wintry dusk beside a railway line. The station nearby appears deserted, but there are figures watching from the shadows, all of them waiting for a dead man's train...
Plot
Part one
to be added
Part two
to be added
Cast
- The Doctor/Jamie/Michael Thomas - Frazer Hines
- Polly/Frances - Anneke Wills
- Ben/The Signalman - Elliot Chapman
References
- The TARDIS keeps track of the Gregorian calendar, the Hebrew calendar and the Islamic calendar, among others.
- 1920 equates to 5681 in the Hebrew calendar.
- Kent is known as the garden of England.
- Ben served in the Atlantic Ocean.
- Frances' fiancé Michael Thomas was killed in World War I. He fought in the Somme.
- The Unknown Warrior was buried in the cemetery of Westminster Abbey.
- Jamie initially assumes that the First World War was fought against aliens.
- Ben's uncle fought in the Battle of Jutland. He was a crewmember of the Lion.
- Jamie describes Bonnie Prince Charlie as "the Boy Prince".
- The signalman tells the Doctor the story of the Phantom Light seen after the crash of Tay Bridge.
Notes
- This story was recorded on 27 October and 16 December 2015.
Continuity
- This is the first known occurrence of the Doctor's TARDIS materialising on a train station platform in the 1920s. It would later do so again, both times during the Doctor's fifth incarnation, in Cranleigh on 11 June 1925 (TV: Black Orchid) and in Calcutta, British India on 31 December 1926 (AUDIO: The Emerald Tiger).
- Jamie refers to having fought in the Battle of Culloden on 16 April 1746. (TV: The Highlanders)
- The signalman refers to the collapse of the Tay Bridge on 28 December 1879. (COMIC: The Weeping Angels of Mons)
External links
- Official The Second Doctor Volume 1 page at bigfinish.com
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