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|name = Project: Nirvana
|image = Project Nirvana cover.jpg
|image = Project Nirvana cover.jpg
|series = [[The Companion Chronicles]]
|range          = The Companion Chronicles
|series in range = Series 7 (CC)
|series number in range = 7
|number in series = 3
|series = ''[[The Companion Chronicles]]''
|number = 7.03
|number = 7.03
|doctor = Seventh Doctor
|doctor =  
|main character = [[Lysandra Aristedes]]
|main character = [[Sally Morgan|Sally]], [[Lysandra Aristedes|Lysandra]]
|featuring = [[Sally Morgan]]
|setting = [[Romania]], [[2015]]
|setting = [[Romania]], [[2015]]
|enemy = [[Derleth]]
|enemy = [[Derleth]]
|writer = [[Cavan Scott]]<br />[[Mark Wright]]
|writer = Cavan Scott, Mark Wright
|director = [[Ken Bentley]]
|director = [[Ken Bentley]]
|release date = [[September (releases)|September]] [[2012 (releases)|2012]]
|music = [[Richard Fox]] & [[Lauren Yason]]
|format = 1 disc
|sound = [[Richard Fox]] & [[Lauren Yason]]
|cover = [[Mark Plastow]]
|release date = 19 September 2012
|format = 1 CD<br/>Download
|production code = BFPDWCC59
|production code = BFPDWCC59
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-84435-948-6
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-84435-948-6 (physical)<br/>ISBN 978-1-78575-844-7 (digital)
|prev = The Uncertainty Principle (audio story)
|prev = The Uncertainty Principle (audio story)
|next = The Last Post (audio story)
|next = The Last Post (audio story)
|producer = [[David Richardson]]|featuring = [[Seventh Doctor]]|epcount=2
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'''''Project: Nirvana''''' was the third story of the [[Series 7 (CC)|seventh series]] in ''[[The Companion Chronicles]]'' audio range. It was produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Cavan Scott]] and [[Mark Wright]] and featured [[Lysandra Aristedes]], [[Sally Morgan]] and the [[Seventh Doctor]].


'''''Project: Nirvana''''' was the fifty-ninth release in [[the Companion Chronicles]] audio range. It was the third story of season 7. It was written by [[Cavan Scott]] and [[Mark Wright]] and featured [[Seventh Doctor]].
== Publisher's summary ==
 
== Publisher's Summary ==
The place is [[Europe|Eastern Europe]]. The year is [[2015]].
The place is [[Europe|Eastern Europe]]. The year is [[2015]].
   
   
[[The Doctor's TARDIS|The TARDIS]] lands in mid-air, and Captain [[Lysandra Aristedes]] is dropped into a daring mission in her own past. There are enemies and creatures out there in the night, and the [[Seventh Doctor|Doctor]] is waiting at the rendezvous point.
[[The Doctor's TARDIS|The TARDIS]] lands in mid-air, and Captain [[Lysandra Aristedes]] is dropped into a daring mission in her own past. There are enemies and creatures out there in the night, and [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]] is waiting at the rendezvous point.
 
Because this is all part of his bigger picture. And Aristedes is going to learn something about herself...
Because this is all part of his bigger picture. And Aristedes is going to learn something about herself...


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== References ==
== Crew ==
 
* Cover Art - [[Mark Plastow]]
* Director - [[Ken Bentley]]
* Executive Producers - [[Nicholas Briggs]] and [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]]
* Music and Sound Design - [[Richard Fox]] and [[Lauren Yason]] @ FoxYason Studios
* Producer - [[David Richardson]]
* Script Editor - [[Alan Barnes]]
* Writers - [[Mark Wright]] and [[Cavan Scott]]
 
== Worldbuilding ==
* Lysandra was seconded to [[the Forge]] as a corporal. She was a sergeant by [[2015]].
* Lysandra was seconded to [[the Forge]] as a corporal. She was a sergeant by [[2015]].
* Lysandra's Forge code-name is "Perseus".
* Lysandra's Forge code-name is "Perseus".
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* After [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Peri and the Piscon Paradox (audio story)|Peri and the Piscon Paradox]]'' and [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Beyond the Ultimate Adventure (audio story)|Beyond the Ultimate Adventure]]'', this is the third ''Companion Chronicle'' to feature a Doctor actor in the cast. The aforementioned audio dramas both featured [[Colin Baker]] as the [[Sixth Doctor]].
* After ''[[Peri and the Piscon Paradox (audio story)|Peri and the Piscon Paradox]]'' and ''[[Beyond the Ultimate Adventure (audio story)|Beyond the Ultimate Adventure]]'', this is the third ''Companion Chronicle'' to feature a Doctor actor in the cast. The aforementioned audio dramas both featured [[Colin Baker]] as the [[Sixth Doctor]].
* This audio drama was recorded on [[27 January (production)|27 January]] [[2012]].
* This audio drama was recorded on [[27 January (production)|27 January]] [[2012 (production)|2012]] at [[the Moat Studios]].
* This story is told from Lysandra and Sally's perspectives.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* The younger Lysandra uses the [[Truthsayer]] to interrogate Sally. In an [[alternate timeline|alternative timeline]], a future version of Sally would use it to interrogate Lysandra. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Gods and Monsters (audio story)|Gods and Monsters]]'')
* The younger Lysandra uses the [[Truthsayer]] to interrogate Sally. In an [[alternate timeline|alternative timeline]], a future version of Sally would use it to interrogate Lysandra. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Gods and Monsters (audio story)|Gods and Monsters]]'') Lysandra notes the technology was based on a Truthsayer bracelet the Forge had previously acquired. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Casualties of War (audio story)|Casualties of War]]'')
* The younger Lysandra is aware of the Doctor from the Forge's reports about his activities. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Project Twilight (audio story)|Project: Twilight]]'', ''[[Project Lazarus (audio story)|Project: Lazarus]]'', ''[[No Man's Land (audio story)|No Man's Land]]'')
* The younger Lysandra is aware of the Doctor from the Forge's reports about his activities. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Project Twilight (audio story)|Project: Twilight]]'', ''[[Project Lazarus (audio story)|Project: Lazarus]]'', ''[[No Man's Land (audio story)|No Man's Land]]'')
* The older Lysandra refers to her former Forge colleagues [[Charles Crichton]], [[Edith Crumpton|Dr. Crumpton]] and [[Martin Frith|Sgt. Frith]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Project Valhalla (novel)|Project: Valhalla]]''; [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Project Lazarus (audio story)|Project: Lazarus]]'')
* The older Lysandra refers to her former Forge colleagues [[Charles Crichton]], [[Edith Crumpton|Dr. Crumpton]] and [[Martin Frith|Sgt. Frith]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Project Valhalla (novel)|Project: Valhalla]]''; [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Project Lazarus (audio story)|Project: Lazarus]]'')
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== External links ==
== External links ==
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Project: Nirvana was the third story of the seventh series in The Companion Chronicles audio range. It was produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Cavan Scott and Mark Wright and featured Lysandra Aristedes, Sally Morgan and the Seventh Doctor.

Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

The place is Eastern Europe. The year is 2015.

The TARDIS lands in mid-air, and Captain Lysandra Aristedes is dropped into a daring mission in her own past. There are enemies and creatures out there in the night, and the Doctor is waiting at the rendezvous point.

Because this is all part of his bigger picture. And Aristedes is going to learn something about herself...

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Lysandra was seconded to the Forge as a corporal. She was a sergeant by 2015.
  • Lysandra's Forge code-name is "Perseus".
  • Sally was born in 2000. In 2015, she was a 15-year-old orphan living with her grandfather.
  • When activated, the Truthsayer nullifies certain areas of the brain. It is considered a last resort as its side effects include memory loss and brain damage.
  • Derleth is one of the Elder Gods. The Forge captured him and intended to clone him.

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