The Victorian Age was the seventh story in the Torchwood - Monthly Range by Big Finish Productions. It was written by A.K. Benedict and featured John Barrowman as Jack Harkness.
Publisher's summary[]
London, England, the 1890s. Queen Victoria, ruler of Great Britain and Ireland and Empress of India, has arrived for her annual inspection of the Torchwood Institute. This year, everyone is quite determined, nothing will go wrong.
Several minutes later a terrible creature is unleashed on the streets of London. No one knows where it comes from, what it is, or even why it's on Earth. It's ruthless, has no morals, and is quite unstoppable. Captain Jack Harkness is on the loose, and Queen Victoria is along for the ride of her life.
Plot[]
to be added
Cast[]
- Captain Jack Harkness - John Barrowman
- Queen Victoria - Rowena Cooper
- Emily - Louise Jameson
- Royalist - Youssef Kerkour
- Archie - Guy Adams
- Tube Driver - Aaron Neil
- Josephine - AK Benedict
Crew[]
- Cover Art - Lee Binding
- Director - Scott Handcock
- Executive Producers - Jason Haigh-Ellery and Nicholas Briggs
- Music - Blair Mowat
- Producer - James Goss
- Script Editor - Steve Tribe
- Sound Design - Kelly Ellis @ Fool Circle Productions
- Writer - AK Benedict
- Theme Music - Murray Gold
Worldbuilding[]
to be added
Notes[]
- Queen Victoria was previously played by Pauline Collins in Tooth and Claw.
- Louise Jameson is known for playing the Fourth Doctor's companion Leela.
Continuity[]
- Queen Victoria founded the Torchwood Institute in 1879. (TV: Tooth and Claw)
- Jack mentions an attempt at Victoria's life in order to replace her with a clockwork waxwork. (AUDIO: The Wax Princess)
- Jack alludes to, but does not disclose, his intention to one day find the Doctor when he tells Queen Victoria that his place is in Cardiff. (TV: Everything Changes, Utopia)
External links[]
- Official The Victorian Age page at bigfinish.com
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