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|director          = [[Nicholas Briggs]]
|director          = [[Nicholas Briggs]]
|music            = [[Jamie Robertson]]
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|sound            = [[Jamie Robertson]]
|sound            = Jamie Robertson
|cover            = [[Anthony Lamb]]
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|publisher        = Big Finish Productions
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== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
[[The TARDIS]] lands in the grounds of [[Newstead Abbey]], [[Nottinghamshire]], in [[1850]]. Mistaken for a [[medic]] and his [[maid]], [[Fourth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Ann Kelso|Ann]] are brought to meet [[Ada Lovelace]] - the mother of computing and daughter of [[Lord Byron]] - who has recently fallen ill.
[[The TARDIS]] lands in the grounds of [[Newstead Abbey]], [[Nottinghamshire]], in [[1850]]. Mistaken for a [[medic]] and his [[maid]], [[Fourth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Ann Kelso|Ann]] are brought to meet [[Ada Lovelace]] - the mother of computing and daughter of [[Lord Byron]] - who has recently fallen ill.
 
But the travellers are not here by chance. Something odd is happening on [[Earth]], and they’ve determined that this place is the centre of it.
But the travellers are not here by chance. Something odd is happening on [[Earth]], and they’ve determined that this place is the centre of it.
 
Strange figures are walking the land. Strange figures wearing bird-like [[mask]]s. What do they want with Ada? And how will it change the future of [[human]]ity?
Strange figures are walking the land. Strange figures wearing bird-like [[mask]]s. What do they want with Ada? And how will it change the future of [[human]]ity?


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* [[Wildman|Colonel Wildman]] - [[Andrew Havill]]
* [[Wildman|Colonel Wildman]] - [[Andrew Havill]]
* [[Hettie Jacobs|Hettie]] / [[Cleverley|Lady Cleverley]] - [[Eve Webster]]
* [[Hettie Jacobs|Hettie]] / [[Cleverley|Lady Cleverley]] - [[Eve Webster]]
* [[Hobhouse|Mr Hobhouse]] - [[Barnaby Edwards (actor)|Barnaby Edwards]]
* [[Hobhouse|Mr Hobhouse]] - [[Barnaby Edwards]]
* [[Edvard Scheutz]] / [[Finlar contagion|Lord Byron]] / [[Harry (The Enchantress of Numbers)|Harry]] - [[Glen McCready]]
* [[Edvard Scheutz]] / [[Finlar contagion|Lord Byron]] / [[Harry (The Enchantress of Numbers)|Harry]] - [[Glen McCready]]



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The Enchantress of Numbers was the third story in the eighth series of the Fourth Doctor Adventures, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Simon Barnard and Paul Morris and featured Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor and Jane Slavin as Ann Kelso.

Publisher's summary

The TARDIS lands in the grounds of Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire, in 1850. Mistaken for a medic and his maid, the Doctor and Ann are brought to meet Ada Lovelace - the mother of computing and daughter of Lord Byron - who has recently fallen ill.

But the travellers are not here by chance. Something odd is happening on Earth, and they’ve determined that this place is the centre of it.

Strange figures are walking the land. Strange figures wearing bird-like masks. What do they want with Ada? And how will it change the future of humanity?

Plot

Part one

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Part two

to be added

Cast

References

Notes

  • Many of the minor characters are named for characters in Lord Byron's poetry. (BFX: The Enchantress of Numbers)

Continuity

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