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|image = | |image = | ||
|series = [[ | |series = ''[[Main Range]]'' | ||
|anthology | |audio anthology = The Company of Friends (audio anthology) | ||
|range = Main Range | |||
|number in range = 123b | |||
|number = 123b | |number = 123b | ||
|doctor = | |doctor = Eighth Doctor | ||
|companions = [[Fitz Kreiner]] | |companions = [[Fitz Kreiner|Fitz]] | ||
|enemy = [[ | |enemy = [[Gastan]] | ||
|setting = | |setting = [[Entusso]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Stephen Cole | ||
|director = [[Nicholas Briggs]] | |director = [[Nicholas Briggs]] | ||
| | |producer = [[David Richardson]] | ||
|music = [[ | |music = [[Thea Cochrane]] | ||
|sound = | |sound = Thea Cochrane | ||
|publisher = | |epcount = 1 | ||
|release date = | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|format = 1 | |release date = 28 July 2009 | ||
|production code = 8Z | |format = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>2nd of 4 stories | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-84435-411-5 | |production code = [[List of production codes#Big Finish production codes|8Z]] | ||
| | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-84435-411-5 (physical); ISBN 978-1-78575-670-2 (digital) | ||
|next | |prev = Benny's Story (audio story) | ||
|next = Izzy's Story (audio story) | |||
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|sample name = | |||
}}{{audio stub}} | }}{{audio stub}} | ||
'''''{{ | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second story in the audio anthology, ''[[The Company of Friends (audio anthology)|The Company of Friends]]'', which comprised the one hundred and twenty-third release in [[Big Finish]]'s [[Main Range|monthly range]]. It was written by [[Stephen Cole]] and featured [[Paul McGann]] as the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Matt di Angelo]] as [[Fitz]]. | ||
{{As of|2021}}, it is the only occasion on which the character of Fitz has been performed. Cole was the author of five Fitz novels across the character's long development, including the penultimate Fitz adventure, ''[[To the Slaughter (novel)|To the Slaughter]]''. | |||
==Cast== | == Publisher's summary == | ||
On the planet [[Entusso]], the Doctor and Fitz Kreiner investigate [[Alien Defence Incorporated]] — your one-stop shop for protection against extraterrestrial invasion! But which is the greatest menace: the hideous [[Vermin Queen]]s or ADI itself? | |||
== Plot == | |||
''to be added'' | |||
== Cast == | |||
* [[Eighth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Paul McGann]] | * [[Eighth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Paul McGann]] | ||
* [[Fitz Kreiner]] - [[Matt di Angelo]] | * [[Fitz Kreiner]] - [[Matt di Angelo]] | ||
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* [[Michael Rond]] - [[Paul Thornley]] | * [[Michael Rond]] - [[Paul Thornley]] | ||
* [[Gem Weston]] - [[Su Douglas]] | * [[Gem Weston]] - [[Su Douglas]] | ||
* [[Gastan]] - [[Richard Earl]] | |||
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== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* | === Individuals === | ||
* | * [[Anji Kapoor|Anji]] is indisposed in her bedroom in [[the TARDIS]] after drinking a [[Bactrian cocktail]]. | ||
* The Doctor's past exploits on Entusso include fighting the [[Hemvax Conflagration]], and once spent six weeks there with Sam during the [[Havrik Uprising]]. | |||
== | === Species === | ||
* The Doctor, Fitz and Anji recently encountered the [[Vermin Queen]]s, who stung Fitz in the back. | |||
== Notes == | |||
* This story was recorded on [[30 October (production)|30]] and [[31 October (production)|31 October]] [[2008 (production)|2008]] at [[The Moat Studios]]. | |||
* Future [[Eleventh Doctor]] actor [[Matt Smith]] was considered for the role of [[Fitz Kreiner]].<ref>https://www.bigfinish.com/podcasts/v/2021-10-31-twelfth-timejacked</ref> | |||
== Continuity == | |||
* The Doctor recalls his companion [[Sam Jones]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'') despite his amnesia. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ancestor Cell (novel)|The Ancestor Cell]]'') | |||
* Fitz recalls his life before the Doctor and his first meeting with him. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Taint (novel)|The Taint]]'') | |||
== Footnotes == | |||
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[[Category:The Company of Friends audio stories]] |