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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* Plans were in place for ''[[The Daily Telegraph]]'' to release this story as a free standalone download to accompany a feature article about the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'' audio stories]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gallifreynewsbase.blogspot.com/2010/10/telegraph-false-gods-for-download.html|title=The Telegraph: False Gods for download|author=Chuck Foster|date of source=October 25, 2010|website name=Doctor Who News|accessdate=29th August 2012}}</ref> These plans were postponed.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gallifreynewsbase.blogspot.com/2010/10/telegraph-update.html|title=Telelgraph Update|author=Chuck Foster|date of source=October 27, 2010 |website name=Doctor Who News|accessdate=29th August 2012}}</ref>
* Plans were in place for ''[[The Daily Telegraph]]'' to release this story as a free standalone download to accompany a feature article about the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'' audio stories]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gallifreynewsbase.blogspot.com/2010/10/telegraph-false-gods-for-download.html|title=The Telegraph: False Gods for download|author=Chuck Foster|date of source=October 25, 2010|website name=Doctor Who News|accessdate=29th August 2012}}</ref> These plans were postponed.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gallifreynewsbase.blogspot.com/2010/10/telegraph-update.html|title=Telelgraph Update|author=Chuck Foster|date of source=October 27, 2010 |website name=Doctor Who News|accessdate=29th August 2012}}</ref>
* [[Benedict Cumberbatch]] later became better known for his role in a series produced by ''Doctor Who ''writers [[Steven Moffat]] and [[Mark Gatiss]], ''[[Sherlock]].''


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==

Revision as of 20:54, 1 December 2014

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False Gods was a 2008 Big Finish Productions full-cast audio short story featuring the Seventh Doctor, Ace and Hex.

It was notable for featuring Benedict Cumberbatch's first appearance in performed Doctor Who and for showing a Time Lord other than the Doctor confronting the legal ramifications of breaking the Laws of Time.

Publisher's summary

In the blistering heat of the Egyptian desert Howard Carter and his team search for the lost tomb of Userhat, a servant of the god Amun. What they discover sheds new light on the history of the world as we know it.

Plot

to be added

Cast

References

Foods and beverages

  • Ace mentions that Hex is better at making tea than she is.

Gallifreyan laws

  • The story enumerates two specific criminal offences under Gallifreyan law. When a Time Lord sets her or himself up as a god in another culture, this is a "Class Two Intervention". Its penalty is vaporisation. Materially affecting the physical properties of a planet, such as its axial rotation, counts as a "Class One Intervention".

Planets

  • In the far future, Earth's ozone layer is compromised to the extent that life can no longer be sustained on the planet.

TARDIS

  • The way to kill a TARDIS is to pilot it into the heart of a star.

Time Lords

Notes

Continuity

to be added

External links

Footnotes

  1. Chuck Foster (October 25, 2010). The Telegraph: False Gods for download. Doctor Who News. Retrieved on 29th August 2012.
  2. Chuck Foster (October 27, 2010). Telelgraph Update. Doctor Who News. Retrieved on 29th August 2012.