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|name = The Old Rogue
 
 
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|series = [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]]
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|range = Short Trips (series)
|anthology = [[Short Trips: Volume 4|Short Trips: Vol. 4]]
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|series in range = Short Trips - Volume IV
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|series number in range = 4
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|number in series = 4
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|series = ''[[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]]''
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|audio anthology = ''[[Short Trips - Volume IV]]''
 
|number =
 
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|doctor = Fourth Doctor
 
|doctor = Fourth Doctor
|companions = [[Romana II]]<br />[[K9 Mark II]]
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|companions = [[K9 Mark II]], [[Romana II]]
 
|enemy =
 
|enemy =
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|featuring = Second Doctor
|setting = [[The Old Rogue]], [[Catford]], [[London]], [[England]], [[United Kingdom|UK]]
 
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|featuring2 = Jamie McCrimmon
 
|setting = [[The Old Rogue]], [[London]]
 
|writer = [[John Grindrod]]
 
|writer = [[John Grindrod]]
 
|director =
 
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|music = [[Daniel Brett]]
 
|music = [[Daniel Brett]]
 
|sound = [[Martin Montague]]
 
|sound = [[Martin Montague]]
|publisher = [[Big Finish Productions]]
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|publisher = Big Finish Productions
|release date = [[August]] [[2011]]
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|release date = [[August (releases)|August]] [[2011 (releases)|2011]]
 
|format =
 
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|production code =
 
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|isbn = ISBN 978-1-84435-550-1
 
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-84435-550-1
|prev = Lost in the Wakefield Triangle (audio story)
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|prev = Lost in the Wakefield Triangle (audio story)
|next = The Lions of Trafalgar (audio story)
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|next = The Lions of Trafalgar (audio story)
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'''''The Old Rogue''''' was a [[2011]] [[Big Finish Productions]] audio short story read by [[Louise Jameson]].
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'''''The Old Rogue''''' was a [[2011 (releases)|2011]] [[Big Finish Productions]] audio short story read by [[Louise Jameson]]. It featured the [[Fourth Doctor]] alongside [[Romana II]] and [[K9 Mark II]].
   
 
== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
[[Romana II]] and the Doctor pay a visit to [[Arkinen]], Destroyer of Galaxies, who is working in a cafe in Catford.
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[[Romana II|Romana]] and [[Fourth Doctor|the Doctor]] pay a visit to [[Arkinen]], Destroyer of Galaxies, who is working in [[The Old Rogue|a café]] in [[Catford]].
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== Plot ==
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''to be added''
   
 
== Characters ==
 
== Characters ==
 
* [[Fourth Doctor]]
 
* [[Fourth Doctor]]
* [[Romana|Romana II]]
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* [[Romana II]]
 
* [[K9 Mark II]]
 
* [[K9 Mark II]]
 
* [[Arkinen]]
 
* [[Arkinen]]
* [[Second Doctor]] (flashback)
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* [[Second Doctor]]
* [[Jamie McCrimmon]] (flashback)
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* [[Jamie McCrimmon]]
 
* [[Cattia|Katya]]
 
* [[Cattia|Katya]]
   
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
* The Old Rogue serves [[full English]] breakfasts.
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* The Old Rogue serves [[full English breakfast]]s.
* The Doctor notes the the TARDIS needs a new coat of paint.
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* The Doctor notes [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] needs a new coat of paint.
 
* Romana watches ''[[The Jeremy Kyle Show]]'' at the Old Rogue.
 
* Romana watches ''[[The Jeremy Kyle Show]]'' at the Old Rogue.
 
* Arkinen destroyed all sentient life in the [[Helix nebula]] "for kicks".
 
* Arkinen destroyed all sentient life in the [[Helix nebula]] "for kicks".
* The Doctor has K9 act as his dentist, noting that "K9 is rather good with, well, canines".
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* The Doctor has K9 act as his [[dentist]], noting that "K9 is rather good with, well, canines".
* K9 is sent out of the café and several youths start kicking a [[football]] at him and spraying him with paint. K9 shoots the ball, setting it on [[fire]]. He stuns several of the youths and a [[police]]man and knock a police van over, setting it on fire.
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* K9 is sent out of the café and several youths start kicking a [[football]] at him and spraying him with paint. K9 shoots the ball, setting it on [[fire]]. He stuns several of the youths and a [[police]]man and knocks a police van over, setting it on fire.
* The original café owner, [[Sid (The Old Rogue)|Sid]], had his consciousness transferred into Arkinen's body and vice versa. Sid's body then acted as Arkinen's prison. It has been this way for forty years.
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* The original café owner, [[Sid (The Old Rogue)|Sid]], had his [[consciousness]] transferred into Arkinen's body and vice versa.
 
* [[Arkinen]] is an [[Anarken]].
 
* [[Arkinen]] is an [[Anarken]].
 
* The [[Second Doctor]] and [[Jamie McCrimmon]] imprisoned Arkinen on [[Earth]] in the hope that he would be rehabilitated.
 
* The [[Second Doctor]] and [[Jamie McCrimmon]] imprisoned Arkinen on [[Earth]] in the hope that he would be rehabilitated.
 
* Arkinen created an [[understanding device]] to destroy planets.
 
* Arkinen created an [[understanding device]] to destroy planets.
* Ten years before the events of this story, the version of the Doctor who visited the Old Rogue was a "[[Fifth Doctor|cricketer]]" with a "group of [[Adric|stroppy]] [[Tegan Jovanka|teenagers]]." Ten years before that, the relevant version of the Doctor was "[[Third Doctor|a tall chap in velvet]]" accompanied by "[[Jo Jones|a dizzy dolly bird]]".
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* Ten years before the Fourth Doctor's arrival, the version of the Doctor who visited the Old Rogue was a "[[Fifth Doctor|cricketer]]" with a "[[Adric|group]] of [[Tegan Jovanka|sulky]] [[Nyssa|teenagers]]." Ten years before that, the relevant version of the Doctor was "[[Third Doctor|a tall chap in velvet]]" accompanied by "[[Jo Grant|a dizzy dolly bird]]".
   
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
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== Continuity ==
 
== Continuity ==
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''to be added''
* Throughout the story, Romana is referred to as "the posh girl". A reference to Paris suggests this story took place after ''[[City of Death]].''
 
 
 
   
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
* [http://www.bigfinish.com/04-Doctor-Who-Short-Trips-Volume-4 Short Trips: Volume 4 at Big Finish]
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{{bigfinish|releases/v/short-trips-volume-04-439|Short Trips - Volume IV}}
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Revision as of 20:48, 3 September 2020

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The Old Rogue was a 2011 Big Finish Productions audio short story read by Louise Jameson. It featured the Fourth Doctor alongside Romana II and K9 Mark II.

Summary

Romana and the Doctor pay a visit to Arkinen, Destroyer of Galaxies, who is working in a café in Catford.

Plot

to be added

Characters

References

  • The Old Rogue serves full English breakfasts.
  • The Doctor notes the TARDIS needs a new coat of paint.
  • Romana watches The Jeremy Kyle Show at the Old Rogue.
  • Arkinen destroyed all sentient life in the Helix nebula "for kicks".
  • The Doctor has K9 act as his dentist, noting that "K9 is rather good with, well, canines".
  • K9 is sent out of the café and several youths start kicking a football at him and spraying him with paint. K9 shoots the ball, setting it on fire. He stuns several of the youths and a policeman and knocks a police van over, setting it on fire.
  • The original café owner, Sid, had his consciousness transferred into Arkinen's body and vice versa.
  • Arkinen is an Anarken.
  • The Second Doctor and Jamie McCrimmon imprisoned Arkinen on Earth in the hope that he would be rehabilitated.
  • Arkinen created an understanding device to destroy planets.
  • Ten years before the Fourth Doctor's arrival, the version of the Doctor who visited the Old Rogue was a "cricketer" with a "group of sulky teenagers." Ten years before that, the relevant version of the Doctor was "a tall chap in velvet" accompanied by "a dizzy dolly bird".

Notes

to be added

Continuity

to be added

External links