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== References ==
== References ==
''To be added''
* Forge personell call Alpha Facility "the madhouse", as it was once a lunatic asylum; this is a nod to the Forge's origins, a Scott/Wright TV pitch where it was called ''Bedlam''.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
''To be added''
* The Forge started in the [[1890s]].
* According to legend, nobody ever leaves the Forge and lives.
* An unnamed woman is Director of the Forge, back in [[Whitehall]]. The Deputy-Director works at the Alpha Facility.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
''To be added''
* [[Charles Crichton]] from [[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors]]'' is Deputy-Director of the Forge. In his early days in the [[British Army]], he was friends with the fathers of William Dalton and Archie Brimmicombe-Wood (implied to be the fathers of [[Robert Dalton]] and [[Ross Brimmicombe-Wood]] from the ''UNIT'' audios). It's implied Crichton is separated from his family.
* Major [[Philip Kirby]] from from ''UNIT'' audio [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Longest Night]]'' appears as a Whitehall special envoy, not yet working as the Prime Minister's Press Secretary.
* [[Internal Counter-Intelligence Service|ICIS]] villain Sergeant French (from [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Coup]]'') was in the Forge. He's recently been promoted from corporal and transferred to ICIS when the story takes place.


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{bigfinish|releases/v/project-valhalla-156|Project Valhalla}}
* {{bigfinish|releases/v/project-valhalla-156|Project Valhalla}}
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Project Valhalla was a Big Finish Productions novel under the brand New Worlds published in 2005. It focused on the character of William Abberton also known as "Nimrod" who first appeared in the Doctor Who audio story Project: Twilight.

Publisher's summary

++Transmission Begins++
From: Deputy Director, Forge Alpha Facility
F.A.O: Director, Department C4, Whitehall
Re: Project: Valhalla
Rogue xenotech crash-site located in Lapland.
Suspected negative environment effect. Local communications network down. Total satellite whiteout.
Senior Field Agent Nimrod dispatched with full extraction team for assessment and harvest. Primary reports indicate total disappearance of local Sámi community. Possible zombie infestation. Crash-site protected by forcefield.
No further communication.
Current status of extraction team: unknown.
Nature of xenotech: unknown.
Threat level: unknown.
++Transmission Ends++

Plot

to be added

Characters

References

  • Forge personell call Alpha Facility "the madhouse", as it was once a lunatic asylum; this is a nod to the Forge's origins, a Scott/Wright TV pitch where it was called Bedlam.

Notes

  • The Forge started in the 1890s.
  • According to legend, nobody ever leaves the Forge and lives.
  • An unnamed woman is Director of the Forge, back in Whitehall. The Deputy-Director works at the Alpha Facility.

Continuity

  • Charles Crichton from TV: The Five Doctors is Deputy-Director of the Forge. In his early days in the British Army, he was friends with the fathers of William Dalton and Archie Brimmicombe-Wood (implied to be the fathers of Robert Dalton and Ross Brimmicombe-Wood from the UNIT audios). It's implied Crichton is separated from his family.
  • Major Philip Kirby from from UNIT audio AUDIO: The Longest Night appears as a Whitehall special envoy, not yet working as the Prime Minister's Press Secretary.
  • ICIS villain Sergeant French (from AUDIO: The Coup) was in the Forge. He's recently been promoted from corporal and transferred to ICIS when the story takes place.

External links