For March and April, Big Finish Productions is releasing three new Doctor Who audio plays featuring the continuing adventures of the second, sixth and seventh incarnations of the Time-Lord. Check out all the details below and order accordingly.
Doctor Who: The Architects of History
Written by STEVE LYONS • Directed by JOHN AINSWORTH
Starring: Sylvester McCoy as The Doctor and Tracey Childs as Elizabeth Klein), with Lenora Crichlow, Ian Hayles, Jamie Parker, Lloyd McGuire, Chris Porter, Rachel Laurence, David Dobson
The year is 2044. Earth is enjoying a Golden Age of peace, prosperity and technological advancement… but somebody is plotting to destroy all that. The Selachians, shark-like alien monsters, launch a crippling attack on Earth’s Moonbase, using deadly weapons from the future.
Help is at hand. A police telephone box appears in a Moonbase hangar. A time-travelling hero has returned in the hour of Earth’s greatest need. Now, Elizabeth Klein must fight to save not only the Galactic Reich but Time itself from the mysterious prisoner who has orchestrated these fateful events… the Doctor.
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Doctor Who: The Lost Stories – Paradise 5
Written by PJ HAMMOND and ANDY LANE • Directed by BARNABY EDWARDS
Starring: Colin Baker as The Doctor and Nicola Bryant as Peri, with Alex Macqueen, James D’Arcy, Helen Goldwyn, Andree Bernard, Teddy Kempner, Claire Wyatt, Richard Earl
The Doctor and Peri visit the planet Targos Delta to check in on old friend Professor Albrecht Thompson, only to discover that he has vanished. He was last sighted taking a shuttle to the holiday resort of Paradise 5, then never seen again.
The Doctor’s curiosity is piqued. They must investigate, but they must do so stealthily… Peri will go undercover on Paradise 5, while the Doctor hides in the shadows. Because paradise holds a terrible secret beneath the white marble and golden trimmings. The mute Cherubs have a story to tell. And the Elohim are coming.
Doctor Who: The Companion Chronicles – The Emperor of Eternity
Written by NIGEL ROBINSON • Directed by LISA BARROWMAN
Starring: Deborah Watling as Victoria Waterfield) and Frazer Hines as Jamie McCrimmon
After colliding with a meteor in space, the TARDIS is forced to make an emergency landing on Earth. The place is China around 200 BC, during the reign of the first emperor, Qin.
When the Doctor is taken away to the imperial city, it’s up to Victoria and Jamie to save him. Their friend is now a prisoner of Qin, who intends to extract the secret of eternal life, so that he may rule the world forever…
