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|series in range = Wildthyme Reloaded (audio anthology)
|series number in range = 5
|number in series = 8
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|series          = [[Iris Wildthyme (series)|Iris Wildthyme]]
|number          = 5.8
|number          = 5.8
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|setting        =[[Stella's]], [[Soho]]; [[British Library]], [[London]]
|setting        = {{il|[[Stella's]]|[[British Library]]}}
|writer          = [[Paul Magrs]]
|writer          = Paul Magrs
|director        = [[Scott Handcock]]
|director        = [[Scott Handcock]]
|music          = [[Ioan Morris]] and [[Rhys Downing]]
|music          = [[Ioan Morris]] and [[Rhys Downing]]
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|cover          = [[Hamish Steele]]
|cover          = [[Hamish Steele]]
|publisher      = Big Finish Productions
|publisher      = Big Finish Productions
|release date    = [[6 August (releases)|6 August]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]]
|release date    = 6 August 2015
|part of        = Wildthyme Reloaded (audio anthology)
|part of        = Wildthyme Reloaded (audio anthology)
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|format          =1 CD<br/>Download<br/>8th of 8 stories
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|production code =BFPNWCD10
|isbn            = ISBN 978-1-78178-778-6
|isbn            = ISBN 978-1-78178-778-6
|prev            = An Extraterrestrial Werewolf in Belgium (audio story)
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|producer = [[Scott Handcock]]|epcount = 1}}
}}'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the eighth and final story of the fifth series of the [[Iris Wildthyme]] audio series, ''[[Wildthyme Reloaded (audio anthology)|Wildthyme Reloaded]]''.
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the eighth and final story of the fifth series of the [[Iris Wildthyme]] audio series, ''[[Wildthyme Reloaded (audio anthology)|Wildthyme Reloaded]]''.


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
In a bar in central [[London]], a [[Iris Wildthyme|strangely-dressed woman]] reappears night after night, drowning her sorrows and searching for [[Panda|a friend]] she left behind…
In a bar in central [[London]], a [[Iris Wildthyme|strangely-dressed woman]] reappears night after night, drowning her sorrows and searching for [[Panda|a friend]] she left behind...


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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* [[Arthur Bayer]] - [[David Benson]]
* [[Arthur Bayer]] - [[David Benson]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* Iris spent several years going to ''Stella's ''pub in Soho waiting to meet [[Panda]] again. She gave relationship advice to [[Andy (Looking for a Friend)|Andy]] four years ago which resulted in him meeting his partner.
* Iris spent several years going to ''Stella's ''pub in Soho waiting to meet [[Panda]] again.
* Iris travelled with [[Panda]] for years.
* Iris travelled with [[Panda]] for years.
* Arthur Bayer is the inversion of Panda, a theatre critic compared to Panda who only pretends to be.
* Iris gives Arthur a [[Polaroid]] of her and Panda on [[Christmas Eve]] [[1926]].
* Iris gives [[Arthur Bayer|Arthur]] a [[Polaroid]] of her and Panda on [[Christmas Eve]] [[1926]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* Iris invites Andy to travel with her. The story closes with a reprise of [[Brian Bonamy]]'s song ''Girl You're My A-Side''. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Comeback of the Scorchies (audio story)|Comeback of the Scorchies]]'')
* Iris mentions that she once visited a [[Meta-dimension (Wildthyme Beyond!)|meta-dimension]] where she existed only as a work of fiction. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Wildthyme Beyond! (novel)|Wildthyme Beyond!]]'')
* The story closes with [[Brian Bonamy]]'s song ''[[Girl You're My A-Side]]'', which was mentioned but not heard in [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Comeback of the Scorchies (audio story)|Comeback of the Scorchies]]''.


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{bigfinish|releases/v/1244|{{StoryTitle}} - Wildthyme Reloaded}}
{{bigfinish|releases/v/1244|{{StoryTitle}} - Wildthyme Reloaded}}
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{{Iris Wildthyme series}}
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[[Category:Stories set in London]]

Latest revision as of 21:51, 31 March 2024

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Looking for a Friend was the eighth and final story of the fifth series of the Iris Wildthyme audio series, Wildthyme Reloaded.

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

In a bar in central London, a strangely-dressed woman reappears night after night, drowning her sorrows and searching for a friend she left behind...

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Iris spent several years going to Stella's pub in Soho waiting to meet Panda again.
  • Iris travelled with Panda for years.
  • Iris gives Arthur a Polaroid of her and Panda on Christmas Eve 1926.

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]