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| | |range = The Eighth of March (audio series) | ||
|range | |series in range = The Eighth of March (audio anthology) | ||
|number in range = | |series number in range = 1 | ||
|number = 2 | |number in series = 2 | ||
|audio anthology = The Eighth of March (audio anthology) | |||
|number = 1.2 | |||
|main character = [[Bernice Summerfield|Benny]], [[Ace]] | |main character = [[Bernice Summerfield|Benny]], [[Ace]] | ||
|featuring = [[Seventh Doctor]] | |featuring = [[Seventh Doctor]] | ||
|enemy = | |enemy = [[Vassa]], [[Lycurgus (The Big Blue Book)|Lycurgus]] | ||
|setting = [[ | |setting = [[St Matthew's University]], [[14 February]]-[[8 March]], [[1990s]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Lizzie Hopley | ||
|director = [[Helen Goldwyn]] | |director = [[Helen Goldwyn]] | ||
| | |producer = [[David Richardson]] and [[Emma Haigh]] | ||
| | |music = [[Nigel Fairs]] | ||
|sound = Nigel Fairs | |||
|publisher = Big Finish Productions | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|release date = 8 March 2019 | |||
|release date = | |||
|format = 1 X 1 hour | |format = 1 X 1 hour | ||
| | |production code = BFP8MARCH | ||
|series = ''[[The Eighth of March (audio | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-78703-793-9 (physical)<br/>ISBN 978-1-78703-794-6 (digital) | ||
|series = ''[[The Eighth of March (audio series)|The Eighth of March]]'' | |||
|prev = Emancipation (EoM audio story){{!}}Emancipation | |prev = Emancipation (EoM audio story){{!}}Emancipation | ||
|next = Inside Every Warrior (audio story) | |next = Inside Every Warrior (audio story) | ||
}}{{audio stub}} | }}{{audio stub}} | ||
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second audio story in the anthology ''[[The Eighth of March (audio anthology)|The Eighth of March]]''. | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second audio story in the anthology ''[[The Eighth of March (audio anthology)|The Eighth of March]]''. It was written by [[Lizzie Hopley]] and featured [[Lisa Bowerman]] as [[Bernice Summerfield]], [[Sophie Aldred]] as [[Ace]] and [[Sylvester McCoy]] as the [[Seventh Doctor]]. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
With [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]] AWOL, [[Bernice Summerfield|Benny]] and [[Ace]] are left to their own devices, going native in a [[Liverpool | With [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]] AWOL, [[Bernice Summerfield|Benny]] and [[Ace]] are left to their own devices, going native in a [[St Matthew's University|Liverpool university]]. | ||
Benny accepts an invitation she really shouldn't, and Ace meets a very strange collector. | Benny accepts an invitation she really shouldn't, and Ace meets a very strange collector. | ||
An [[alien | An [[library (The Big Blue Book)|alien library]] is about to gain a big, blue book... but where's [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]]? | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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* [[Ace]] - [[Sophie Aldred]] | * [[Ace]] - [[Sophie Aldred]] | ||
* [[Bernice Summerfield]] - [[Lisa Bowerman]] | * [[Bernice Summerfield]] - [[Lisa Bowerman]] | ||
* [[Harvey (The Big Blue Book)|Harvey]] - [[Orlando Gibbs]] | * [[Harvey (The Big Blue Book)|Harvey]] / [[Judge (The Big Blue Book)|The Judge]] - [[Orlando Gibbs]] | ||
* [[Vassa]] - [[Rosemary Ashe]] | * [[Vassa]] - [[Rosemary Ashe]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Lycurgus]] - [[Robert Gill]] | ||
* [[Seventh Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Sylvester McCoy]] | * [[Seventh Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Sylvester McCoy]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* [[Harvey (The Big Blue Book)|Harvey]] has a [[tattoo]] of [[Schrödinger equation]] for the [[ | * [[Harvey (The Big Blue Book)|Harvey]] has a [[tattoo]] of [[Schrödinger equation]] for the [[wave function]] of the [[particle]]. | ||
* [[St Matthew's University]] has, according to Benny, one of the best [[egyptology]] departments on [[Earth]]. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* Vassa | * Vassa says that Benny is an [[archaeologist]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Love and War (novel)|Love and War]],'' et al.) an [[orphan]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Return of the Living Dad (novel)|Return of the Living Dad]], ''et al.) and that she was born on [[21 June]] [[2540]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Just War (audio story)|Just War]]'') | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{bigfinish|releases/v/the-eighth-of-march-1982}} | |||
{{EoM}} | {{EoM}} | ||
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{{TitleSort}} | {{TitleSort}} | ||
[[Category:The Eighth of March audio stories]] | [[Category:The Eighth of March audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:Bernice Summerfield | [[Category:Bernice Summerfield sources]] | ||
[[Category:Bernice Summerfield audio stories]] | [[Category:Bernice Summerfield audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:Seventh Doctor audio stories]] | [[Category:Seventh Doctor audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in Liverpool]] | [[Category:Stories set in Liverpool]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in the 1990s]] | |||
[[Category:Audio stories that use the Keff McCulloch theme]] | [[Category:Audio stories that use the Keff McCulloch theme]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:25, 9 February 2024
The Big Blue Book was the second audio story in the anthology The Eighth of March. It was written by Lizzie Hopley and featured Lisa Bowerman as Bernice Summerfield, Sophie Aldred as Ace and Sylvester McCoy as the Seventh Doctor.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
With the Doctor AWOL, Benny and Ace are left to their own devices, going native in a Liverpool university.
Benny accepts an invitation she really shouldn't, and Ace meets a very strange collector.
An alien library is about to gain a big, blue book... but where's the TARDIS?
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Ace - Sophie Aldred
- Bernice Summerfield - Lisa Bowerman
- Harvey / The Judge - Orlando Gibbs
- Vassa - Rosemary Ashe
- Lycurgus - Robert Gill
- The Doctor - Sylvester McCoy
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Harvey has a tattoo of Schrödinger equation for the wave function of the particle.
- St Matthew's University has, according to Benny, one of the best egyptology departments on Earth.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Vassa says that Benny is an archaeologist, (PROSE: Love and War, et al.) an orphan (PROSE: Return of the Living Dad, et al.) and that she was born on 21 June 2540. (AUDIO: Just War)
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official The Big Blue Book page at bigfinish.com
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