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|story count      = 3
|story count      = 3
|first story      = Here Today (audio story)
|first story      = Here Today (audio story)
|only release      = [[April (releases)|April]] 2023
|only release      = [[April (releases)|April]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]]
|release year      = 2023
|release year      = 2023
|main character    = [[Rani Chandra]]
|main character    = [[Rani Chandra]]
|starring          = Clyde Langer
|starring          = Clyde Langer
|starring2        = Gita Chandra
|starring2        = Gita Chandra
|exec prod        = Nicholas Briggs
|exec prod2        = Jason Haigh-Ellery
|producer          = Emily Cook
|producer          = Emily Cook
|script ed        = Matt Fitton
|script ed        = Matt Fitton
|exec prod        = Jason Haigh-Ellery
|exec prod2        = Nicholas Briggs
|publisher        = [[Big Finish Productions]]
|publisher        = [[Big Finish Productions]]
|production codes  = BFPDWRANI01
|production codes  = BFPDWRANI01
|physical isbn    = ISBN 978-1-83868-993-3
|digital isbn      = ISBN 978-1-83868-994-0
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a full cast audio anthology released by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was the first release of the ''[[Rani Takes on the World]]'' audio series. It starred the [[Anjli Mohindra]] as [[Rani Chandra]], and featured [[Daniel Anthony]] as [[Clyde Langer]] and [[Mina Anwar]] as [[Gita Chandra]].
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a full cast audio anthology released in [[April (releases)|April]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]] by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was the first release of the ''[[Rani Takes on the World]]'' audio series. It featured [[Anjli Mohindra]] as [[Rani Chandra]], [[Daniel Anthony]] as [[Clyde Langer]] and [[Mina Anwar]] as [[Gita Chandra]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
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Sarah Jane is gone. Childhood ends. Everyone grows up eventually. But the story doesn't stop there. When Rani and [[Clyde Langer|Clyde]] are reunited, adventure finds them once again – ready and waiting to take on the world!
Sarah Jane is gone. Childhood ends. Everyone grows up eventually. But the story doesn't stop there. When Rani and [[Clyde Langer|Clyde]] are reunited, adventure finds them once again – ready and waiting to take on the world!


1.1 Here Today by [[Joseph Lidster]]
1.1 ''Here Today'' by [[Joseph Lidster]]


Years after her adventures with Sarah Jane Smith and friends, Rani Chandra is a successful journalist – she's brought down a government, and her [[podcast]] is making waves. And she's about to be surprised by a visit from her best friend, Clyde Langer – who has an announcement of his own.
Years after her adventures with Sarah Jane Smith and friends, Rani Chandra is a successful journalist – she's brought down a government, and her [[podcast]] is making waves. And she's about to be surprised by a visit from her best friend, Clyde Langer – who has an announcement of his own.
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But tonight Clyde isn't the only visitor to [[Ealing]]... In the skies above, a flying saucer approaches – and only one person on [[Earth]] can stop it destroying London!
But tonight Clyde isn't the only visitor to [[Ealing]]... In the skies above, a flying saucer approaches – and only one person on [[Earth]] can stop it destroying London!


1.2 Destination: Wedding by [[James Goss]]
1.2 ''Destination: Wedding'' by [[James Goss]]


Rani and [[Gita Chandra]] have been invited to a dream [[wedding]] on a luxury island resort. But how did Tiff from school end up marrying a film star? And why has she asked all the worst people from her life alongside the [[Hollywood]] A-listers?
Rani and [[Gita Chandra]] have been invited to a dream [[wedding]] on a luxury island resort. But how did Tiff from school end up marrying a film star? And why has she asked all the worst people from her life alongside the [[Hollywood]] A-listers?
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While Gita samples the canapés and criticises the flower arrangements, Rani senses something amiss... The perfect wedding comes at a price – but who will be paying?
While Gita samples the canapés and criticises the flower arrangements, Rani senses something amiss... The perfect wedding comes at a price – but who will be paying?


1.3 The Witching Tree by [[Lizzie Hopley]]
1.3 ''The Witching Tree'' by [[Lizzie Hopley]]


Chasing a podcast award, encouraged by a secret source, Rani investigates a 'haunted' restaurant built around a twisted tree. The owners could be faking the spooky activity, but Rani soon realises the tree is not what it seems.
Chasing a podcast award, encouraged by a secret source, Rani investigates a 'haunted' restaurant built around a twisted tree. The owners could be faking the spooky activity, but Rani soon realises the tree is not what it seems.
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== Stories ==
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|[[Clyde Langer|Clyde]]<ref name="Anjli Mohindra Returns as Rani!">https://www.bigfinish.com/news/v/anjli-mohindra-returns-as-rani</ref>
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Beyond Bannerman Road was a full cast audio anthology released in April 2023 by Big Finish Productions. It was the first release of the Rani Takes on the World audio series. It featured Anjli Mohindra as Rani Chandra, Daniel Anthony as Clyde Langer and Mina Anwar as Gita Chandra.

Publisher's summary

A brand-new series of full-cast audio adventures featuring Rani Chandra.

Rani Chandra is now a successful journalist living in London but when something otherworldly threatens her beloved city, she steps up to the line of alien defence!

Life on Bannerman Road was always an adventure for Rani Chandra and her friends. A childhood of mystery and wonder, of meeting aliens, time travellers, lost princes, intergalactic robots and so much more – all alongside Sarah Jane Smith.

Sarah Jane is gone. Childhood ends. Everyone grows up eventually. But the story doesn't stop there. When Rani and Clyde are reunited, adventure finds them once again – ready and waiting to take on the world!

1.1 Here Today by Joseph Lidster

Years after her adventures with Sarah Jane Smith and friends, Rani Chandra is a successful journalist – she's brought down a government, and her podcast is making waves. And she's about to be surprised by a visit from her best friend, Clyde Langer – who has an announcement of his own.

But tonight Clyde isn't the only visitor to Ealing... In the skies above, a flying saucer approaches – and only one person on Earth can stop it destroying London!

1.2 Destination: Wedding by James Goss

Rani and Gita Chandra have been invited to a dream wedding on a luxury island resort. But how did Tiff from school end up marrying a film star? And why has she asked all the worst people from her life alongside the Hollywood A-listers?

While Gita samples the canapés and criticises the flower arrangements, Rani senses something amiss... The perfect wedding comes at a price – but who will be paying?

1.3 The Witching Tree by Lizzie Hopley

Chasing a podcast award, encouraged by a secret source, Rani investigates a 'haunted' restaurant built around a twisted tree. The owners could be faking the spooky activity, but Rani soon realises the tree is not what it seems.

As a terrifying threat to planet Earth is revealed, Clyde and Phoenix are dragged into the fight. Rani is torn between revealing the truth, or keeping a secret too terrifying to broadcast...

Featured actors

to be added

Stories

# Title Author Director Featuring Released Pr. code
1.1 Here Today Joseph Lidster Helen Goldwyn Clyde[1] April 2023 BFPDWRANI01
1.2 Destination: Wedding James Goss Gita[1]
1.3 The Witching Tree Lizzie Hopley Clyde[1]

Notes

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