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{{Infobox Story
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|image = The Talents of Greel (audio story).jpg
 
|series = ''[[The Diary of River Song (audio series)|The Diary of River Song]]''
 
|series = ''[[The Diary of River Song (audio series)|The Diary of River Song]]''
 
|number = 6.4
 
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|number in series = 4
 
|number in series = 4
 
|main character = [[River Song]]
 
|main character = [[River Song]]
|featuring = [[Henry Gordon Jago|Jago]]
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|featuring = Henry Gordon Jago|Jago
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|featuring2 = Casey (The Talons of Weng-Chiang)
 
|enemy = [[Magnus Greel]], [[Li H'sen Chang]], [[Mr Sin]]
 
|enemy = [[Magnus Greel]], [[Li H'sen Chang]], [[Mr Sin]]
 
|setting = [[London]], [[1889]]
 
|setting = [[London]], [[1889]]
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|isbn = 978-1-78703-507-2
 
|isbn = 978-1-78703-507-2
 
|prev = Peepshow (audio story)
 
|prev = Peepshow (audio story)
|next =
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|clip = River Song sings! Alex Kingston goes music hall...
 
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the fourth story of the audio anthology, ''[[The Diary of River Song: Series Six]]''.
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the fourth story of the audio anthology, ''[[The Diary of River Song: Series Six]]''. It was written by [[Paul Morris]] and featured [[Alex Kingston]] as [[River Song]] and [[Christopher Benjamin]] as [[Henry Gordon Jago]].
   
 
== Publisher's summary ==
 
== Publisher's summary ==
[[River Song|River]] visits [[Victorian era|Victorian]] [[London]] on the trail of anachronistic technology. But when young women are stolen from the streets, she takes a stand. River's investigation leads to theatre impresario [[Henry Gordon Jago]], and his latest star act: [[Li H'Sen Chang]] and the unnerving [[Mr Sin]]. But if River's going undercover at the [[Palace Theatre]], she needs to have a song...
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[[River Song|River]] visits [[Victorian era|Victorian]] [[London]] on the trail of anachronistic technology. But when young women are stolen from the streets, she takes a stand. River's investigation leads to theatre impresario [[Henry Gordon Jago]], and his latest star act: [[Li H'sen Chang|Li H'Sen Chang]] and the unnerving [[Mr Sin]]. But if River's going undercover at the [[Palace Theatre]], she needs to have a song...
   
 
== Plot ==
 
== Plot ==
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* [[River Song]] - [[Alex Kingston]]
 
* [[River Song]] - [[Alex Kingston]]
 
* [[Henry Gordon Jago]] - [[Christopher Benjamin]]
 
* [[Henry Gordon Jago]] - [[Christopher Benjamin]]
 
* [[Li H'sen Chang]] / [[Mr Sin]] - [[Nicholas Goh]]
 
* [[Magnus Greel]] - [[Angus Wright]]
 
* [[Celestine Sorbonne]] / [[Maisie Bunting]] - [[Milly Thomas]]
 
* [[Casey (The Talons of Weng-Chiang)|Casey]] - [[John Paul Connolly]]
 
* [[Casey (The Talons of Weng-Chiang)|Casey]] - [[John Paul Connolly]]
* [[Li H'sen Chang]]/[[Mr Sin]] - [[Nicholas Goh]]
 
* [[Celestine Sorbonne]]/[[Maisie Bunting]] - [[Milly Thomas]]
 
* [[Magnus Greel]] - [[Angus Wright]]
 
   
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
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== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
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* A prequel to ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'', this is the first time [[Henry Gordon Jago]] has made an appearance without [[George Litefoot]]. Litefoot previously featured without Jago in the novel ''[[The Bodysnatchers (novel)|The Bodysnatchers]]''.
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* [[Angus Wright]] had previously portrayed [[Magnus Greel]] in ''[[The Butcher of Brisbane (audio story)|The Butcher of Brisbane]]''.
   
 
== Continuity ==
 
== Continuity ==
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* When River sings, she mentions [[Sutekh]] on [[Mars]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Pyramids of Mars (TV story)|Pyramids of Mars]])''. She also indirectly states her real name is Melody Pond ([[TV]]: ''[[A Good Man Goes to War (TV story)|A Good Man Goes to War]]'', et. al)
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* [[Bernice Summerfield|Bernice]] also sung as part of a story. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Oh No It Isn't! (audio story)|Oh No It Isn't!]]'', ''[[The Worst Thing in the World (audio story)|The Worst Thing in the World]]'')
   
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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[[Category:Stories set in 1889]]
 
[[Category:Stories set in 1889]]
 
[[Category:Stories set in London]]
 
[[Category:Stories set in London]]
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[[Category:JAL audio stories]]

Revision as of 01:52, 13 February 2020

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The Talents of Greel was the fourth story of the audio anthology, The Diary of River Song: Series Six. It was written by Paul Morris and featured Alex Kingston as River Song and Christopher Benjamin as Henry Gordon Jago.

Publisher's summary

River visits Victorian London on the trail of anachronistic technology. But when young women are stolen from the streets, she takes a stand. River's investigation leads to theatre impresario Henry Gordon Jago, and his latest star act: Li H'Sen Chang and the unnerving Mr Sin. But if River's going undercover at the Palace Theatre, she needs to have a song...

Plot

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Cast

References

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Notes

Continuity

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