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|image = Uncanny Valley cover.jpg | |image = Uncanny Valley cover.jpg | ||
|series = [[ | |series = ''[[Torchwood - Monthly Range]]'' | ||
|number = 5 | |number = 5 | ||
|story number = 1.5 | |story number = 1.5 | ||
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|enemy = [[NJ]] | |enemy = [[NJ]] | ||
|setting = {{il|[[Wales]], [[2007]]|[[France]], [[April]] [[2004]]|[[New York City]], [[2006]]|[[Minneapolis]], [[2007]]}} | |setting = {{il|[[Wales]], [[2007]]|[[France]], [[April]] [[2004]]|[[New York City]], [[2006]]|[[Minneapolis]], [[2007]]}} | ||
|writer = | |writer = David Llewellyn | ||
|director = [[Neil Gardner]] | |director = [[Neil Gardner]] | ||
|music = [[Blair Mowat]] | |music = [[Blair Mowat]] | ||
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|cover = [[Lee Binding]] | |cover = [[Lee Binding]] | ||
|publisher = Big Finish Productions | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|release date = | |release date = 18 January 2016 | ||
|format =1 CD<br/>Download | |format =1 CD<br/>Download | ||
|production code = BFPTWCD05 | |production code = BFPTWCD05 | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-78178-924-7 (physical) | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-78178-924-7 (physical)<br/>ISBN 978-1-78178-925-4 (digital) | ||
|prev = One Rule (audio story) | |prev = One Rule (audio story) | ||
|next = More Than This (audio story) | |next = More Than This (audio story) | ||
|soundcloudtrailer = https://soundcloud.com/big-finish/torchwood-uncanny-valley-trailer | |soundcloudtrailer = https://soundcloud.com/big-finish/torchwood-uncanny-valley-trailer | ||
|producer = [[James Goss]]|epcount=1}}{{audio stub}} | |producer = [[James Goss]]|epcount=1 | ||
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the fifth story in the [[ | }}{{audio stub}} | ||
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the fifth story in the ''[[Torchwood - Monthly Range]]'' by [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish Productions.]] It was written by [[David Llewellyn]] and featured [[John Barrowman]] as [[Jack Harkness]]. | |||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
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* [[Eve Trent|Miss Trent]] - [[Emma Reeves]] | * [[Eve Trent|Miss Trent]] - [[Emma Reeves]] | ||
== | == Crew == | ||
* Cover Art - [[Lee Binding]] | |||
* Sound Designer & Director - [[Neil Gardner]] | |||
* Executive Producers - [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]] and [[Nicholas Briggs]] | |||
* Music - [[Blair Mowat]] | |||
* Producer - [[James Goss]] | |||
* Script Editor - [[Steve Tribe]] | |||
* Writer - [[David Llewellyn]] | |||
* Theme Music - [[Murray Gold]] | |||
== Worldbuilding == | |||
* [[Neil Redmond]]'s [[Neil Redmond's mother|mother]] was born on [[5 January]] [[1952]]. | * [[Neil Redmond]]'s [[Neil Redmond's mother|mother]] was born on [[5 January]] [[1952]]. | ||
* [[Johnny Depp]] is rumoured to be one of the people visiting the party to which Neil was invited in the south of [[France]] in [[April]] [[2004]]. | * [[Johnny Depp]] is rumoured to be one of the people visiting the party to which Neil was invited in the south of [[France]] in [[April]] [[2004]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:23, 15 March 2024
Uncanny Valley was the fifth story in the Torchwood - Monthly Range by Big Finish Productions. It was written by David Llewellyn and featured John Barrowman as Jack Harkness.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
What has made billionaire Neil Redmond emerge from his long seclusion? Captain Jack knows the answer, and is prepared to go to any lengths to prove it.
A couple of years ago, Neil Redmond was in a terrible accident. His recovery has been long and slow, but now he's back and looking better than ever. Much better than ever.
Dark forces have been behind Neil's transformation. Dark forces that Jack has been hunting for a long time. But Captain Jack's never been able to resist the darkness.
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
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Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]
Crew[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Cover Art - Lee Binding
- Sound Designer & Director - Neil Gardner
- Executive Producers - Jason Haigh-Ellery and Nicholas Briggs
- Music - Blair Mowat
- Producer - James Goss
- Script Editor - Steve Tribe
- Writer - David Llewellyn
- Theme Music - Murray Gold
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Neil Redmond's mother was born on 5 January 1952.
- Johnny Depp is rumoured to be one of the people visiting the party to which Neil was invited in the south of France in April 2004.
- Jacques Fournier was Neil's driver.
- The annual fundraising ball was held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City in 2006.
- News reports mention G8, Artemis and Princess Sylvia of the Netherlands.
- Neil's robot duplicate, NJ, uses the phrase "as the actress said to the bishop" following an innuendo.
- NJ can speak Russian and appreciates the art of Francis Bacon.
- Jack pretends to have met Neil in Miami in 1999.
- Jack claims not to have an email, and instead prefers sending physical letters, to explain to NJ why he and Neil don't email.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This story was recorded on 20 August 2015 at Ladbroke Audio.
- This story was originally released on CD and download.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Jack discusses the Committee and George Wilson with Neil. (AUDIO: The Conspiracy)
- One of the French phrases that Neil uses is "allons-y" ("Let's go"), a phrase often used by the Tenth Doctor. (TV: Army of Ghosts, et. al)
- Kate Wilson is a suspect in the murder of her father George. (AUDIO: The Conspiracy)
- Jack refers to the Cardiff Space-Time Rift. (TV: The Unquiet Dead, Boom Town, Everything Changes)
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official Uncanny Valley page at bigfinish.com
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