New Recruit (audio anthology): Difference between revisions
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|starring2 = the Brig | |starring2 = the Brig | ||
|starring3 = Third Doctor | |||
|producer = David Richardson | |producer = David Richardson | ||
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== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
[[ | [[UNIT]] – the secret organisation established to deal with the odd and unexplained on [[Earth]] and beyond. | ||
The redoubtable [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] leads the troops, and for scientific guidance relies on two brilliant [[Scientific advisor|advisors]]: [[Cambridge]] genius Dr [[Elizabeth Shaw]], and UNIT's newest recruit – that mysterious traveller in time and space known as... [[River Song]]. | |||
9.1 ''The Blood Woods'' by [[LM Myles]] | 9.1 ''The Blood Woods'' by [[LM Myles]] | ||
With [[Third Doctor|the Doctor]] indisposed, Liz is a little put out to find that the Brigadier has brought in another scientific advisor to take his place. | |||
But when Liz and River investigate otherworldly goings-on in an English village, they soon find themselves relying on each other to survive. | |||
9.2 ''Terror of the Suburbs'' by [[James Kettle]] | 9.2 ''Terror of the Suburbs'' by [[James Kettle]] | ||
Liz has moved house. It seems she’s found a suburban utopia – until River Song arrives. | |||
There is more to Fetter Bailey than manicured lawns and endless soirees. Dangerous creatures prowl the hedgerows, and something lurks in the freezers... | |||
9.3 ''Never Alone'' by [[Helen Goldwyn]] | 9.3 ''Never Alone'' by [[Helen Goldwyn]] | ||
River believes Intertraxia is ahead of its time, but it’s already shipping innovations in entertainment and computing around the world. | |||
When a dead man is found with alien technology implants, UNIT investigates. Liz and River are about to discover that those connected to the network are never alone... | |||
9.4 ''Rivers of Light'' by [[Lisa McMullin]] | 9.4 ''Rivers of Light'' by [[Lisa McMullin]] | ||
In a [[Yorkshire]] [[mining]] [[town]], strange temporal distortions and rivers of light crossing forests are enough to get the Brigadier's attention, and UNIT is mobilised. | |||
But the Doctor is back, and he wants to know who's been messing around in his laboratory. River's reasons for being on Earth are about to be revealed... | |||
== Featured actors == | == Featured actors == | ||
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|[[LM Myles]] | |[[LM Myles]] | ||
|rowspan=4|[[Ken Bentley]] | |rowspan=4|[[Ken Bentley]] | ||
|Rowspan= | |Rowspan=3|[[Liz Shaw]], [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brig]] | ||
|rowspan=4|[[October (releases)|October]] [[2021 (releases)|2021]] | |rowspan=4|[[October (releases)|October]] [[2021 (releases)|2021]] | ||
|rowspan=4|BFPDWRIVER09 | |rowspan=4|BFPDWRIVER09 | ||
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|''Rivers of Light'' | |''Rivers of Light'' | ||
|[[Lisa McMullin]] | |[[Lisa McMullin]] | ||
|Liz, the Brig, [[Third Doctor]] | |||
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Revision as of 14:05, 28 July 2021
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New Recruit was a full cast audio anthology released in October 2021 by Big Finish Productions and the ninth series of The Diary of River Song.
Publisher's summary
UNIT – the secret organisation established to deal with the odd and unexplained on Earth and beyond.
The redoubtable Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart leads the troops, and for scientific guidance relies on two brilliant advisors: Cambridge genius Dr Elizabeth Shaw, and UNIT's newest recruit – that mysterious traveller in time and space known as... River Song.
9.1 The Blood Woods by LM Myles
With the Doctor indisposed, Liz is a little put out to find that the Brigadier has brought in another scientific advisor to take his place.
But when Liz and River investigate otherworldly goings-on in an English village, they soon find themselves relying on each other to survive.
9.2 Terror of the Suburbs by James Kettle
Liz has moved house. It seems she’s found a suburban utopia – until River Song arrives.
There is more to Fetter Bailey than manicured lawns and endless soirees. Dangerous creatures prowl the hedgerows, and something lurks in the freezers...
9.3 Never Alone by Helen Goldwyn
River believes Intertraxia is ahead of its time, but it’s already shipping innovations in entertainment and computing around the world.
When a dead man is found with alien technology implants, UNIT investigates. Liz and River are about to discover that those connected to the network are never alone...
9.4 Rivers of Light by Lisa McMullin
In a Yorkshire mining town, strange temporal distortions and rivers of light crossing forests are enough to get the Brigadier's attention, and UNIT is mobilised.
But the Doctor is back, and he wants to know who's been messing around in his laboratory. River's reasons for being on Earth are about to be revealed...
Featured actors
Stories
| # | Title | Author | Director | Featuring | Released | Pr. code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.1 | The Blood Woods | LM Myles | Ken Bentley | Liz Shaw, the Brig | October 2021 | BFPDWRIVER09 |
| 9.2 | Terror of the Suburbs | James Kettle | ||||
| 9.3 | Never Alone | Helen Goldwyn | ||||
| 9.4 | Rivers of Light | Lisa McMullin | Liz, the Brig, Third Doctor |
Notes
to be added
External links
- Official New Recruit page at bigfinish.com
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