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==Publisher's Summary==
==Publisher's Summary==
On the morning of 22 September 2006, Tegan woke up. She was expecting to spend the day relaxing at home and, that evening, tolerate a party thrown to celebrate her 46th birthday.
On the morning of [[22nd September]] [[2006]], Tegan woke up. She was expecting to spend the day relaxing at home and, that evening, tolerate a party thrown to celebrate her 46th birthday.


But things don't always go as expected ­ it's been over twenty years since she chose to leave the Doctor. She's got a job, mates... a life.
But things don't always go as expected ­ it's been over twenty years since she chose to leave the Doctor. She's got a job, mates... a life.
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==References==
==References==
* Tegan mentions having friends 'mowed down by [[Daleks]], her possession by the [[Mara]] and nearly being killed by [[Cybermen]].
* Tegan mentions having friends 'mowed down by [[Daleks]]', her possession by the [[Mara]], and nearly being killed by [[Cybermen]].


==Notes==
==Notes==
*This is the one and only appearance of Janet Fielding in a Big Finish audio drama, Fielding has stated this is a one time occurrence.
*This is the one and only appearance of Janet Fielding in a Big Finish audio drama: Fielding has stated this is a one time occurrence.
*This audio drama is part of a loose trilogy encompasing: [[The Reaping]], '''The Gathering''' and [[The Harvest]].
*This audio drama is part of a loose trilogy encompasing: [[The Reaping]], '''The Gathering''' and [[The Harvest]].


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*The 'Sister' computer system appears in [[The Harvest]]
*The 'Sister' computer system appears in [[The Harvest]]
*The Doctor mentions dropping his companions in Monte Carlo, which ties in with the events of [[The Veiled Leopard]].
*The Doctor mentions dropping his companions in Monte Carlo, which ties in with the events of [[The Veiled Leopard]].
*Tegan mentions the Mara ([[Kinda (TV story)|Kinda]] and [[Snakedance]]) and nearly being killed by Cybermen ([[Earthshock]] and [[The Five Doctors]]).
*Tegan mentions the Mara ([[DW]]:''[[Kinda (TV story)|Kinda]]'' and ''[[Snakedance]]'') and nearly being killed by Cybermen (''[[Earthshock]]'' and ''[[The Five Doctors]]'').


==Timeline==
==Timeline==
The Reaping has a some what difficult timeline...
[[BFA]]:''The Gathering'' has a somewhat difficult timeline...


===Over all adventures for the Fifth Doctor===
===Over all adventures for the Fifth Doctor===
*The Gathering occurs after: [[The Veiled Leopard]]
*''The Gathering'' occurs after: ''[[The Veiled Leopard]]''


===For the Fifth Doctor (in terms of personal continuity)===
===For the Fifth Doctor (in terms of personal continuity)===
*The Gathering occurs before: [[The Reaping]]
*''The Gathering'' occurs before: ''[[The Reaping]]''


===For everyone on Earth===
===For everyone on Earth===
*The Gathering occurs after: [[The Reaping]]
*''The Gathering'' occurs after: ''[[The Reaping]]''
*The Gathering occurs before: [[The Harvest]]
*''The Gathering'' occurs before: ''[[The Harvest]]''
 
==External Links==
==External Links==
* [http://www.bigfinish.com/87-Doctor-Who-The-Gathering Big Finish '''The Gathering''' page]
* [http://www.bigfinish.com/87-Doctor-Who-The-Gathering Big Finish '''The Gathering''' page]
* [http://www.drwhoguide.com/who_bf87.htm The Doctor Who Reference Guide detailed synopsis of '''The Gathering''']
* [http://www.drwhoguide.com/who_bf87.htm The Doctor Who Reference Guide detailed synopsis of '''The Gathering''']


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Revision as of 18:54, 8 September 2008


Publisher's Summary

On the morning of 22nd September 2006, Tegan woke up. She was expecting to spend the day relaxing at home and, that evening, tolerate a party thrown to celebrate her 46th birthday.

But things don't always go as expected ­ it's been over twenty years since she chose to leave the Doctor. She's got a job, mates... a life.

Meanwhile her friend, Katherine Chambers, makes a decision that could change all their lives, and Tegan discovers that you can never really escape the past.

Cast

References

  • Tegan mentions having friends 'mowed down by Daleks', her possession by the Mara, and nearly being killed by Cybermen.

Notes

  • This is the one and only appearance of Janet Fielding in a Big Finish audio drama: Fielding has stated this is a one time occurrence.
  • This audio drama is part of a loose trilogy encompasing: The Reaping, The Gathering and The Harvest.

Continuity

Timeline

BFA:The Gathering has a somewhat difficult timeline...

Over all adventures for the Fifth Doctor

For the Fifth Doctor (in terms of personal continuity)

For everyone on Earth

External Links