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{{Infobox Audio Series
{{Infobox Audio Series
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|release count    = 13
|release count    = 13
|story count      =  
|story count      =  
|release year      = 2020
|release year      = 2020
|first story      = Dark Universe (audio story)
|first story      = Dark Universe (audio story)
|first release    = [[January (releases)|January]] 2020
|first release    = [[21 January (releases)|21 January]] [[2020 (releases)|2020]]
|end release      = [[December (releases)|December]] 2020
|end release      = [[8 December (releases)|8 December]] 2020
|main character    =  
|main character    = {{il|[[Fifth Doctor]]|[[Sixth Doctor]]|[[Seventh Doctor]]}}
|starring          =  
|starring          = Ace
|starring2        = Constance Clarke
|starring3        = Flip Jackson
|starring4        = Nyssa
|starring5        = Tegan Jovanka
|starring6        = Marcipor{{!}}Marc
|starring7        = Hex
|starring8        = Peri Brown
|producer          =  
|producer          =  
|script ed        =  
|script ed        =  
|exec prod        = Jason Haigh-Ellery
|exec prod        = Jason Haigh-Ellery
|exec prod2        = Nicholas Briggs
|exec prod2        = Nicholas Briggs
|production codes  = BFPDWCD260 -  
|music            = [[Benji Clifford]], [[Steve Foxon]], [[Simon Power]], [[Andy Hardwick]], [[Wilfredo Acosta]], [[Robert Harvey]], [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]]
|sound            = Benji Clifford, Steve Foxon, Simon Power, [[Lee Adams]], Andy Hardwick, [[Peter Doggart]], Robert Harvey, Howard Carter
|cover            = [[Simon Holub]], [[Tom Webster]], [[Tom Newsom]], [[Ryan Aplin]]
|production codes  = BFPDWCD260 - BFPDWCD272
|runtime          =  
|runtime          =  
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|publisher        = [[Big Finish Productions]]
|series            = ''[[Main Range]]''
|series            = ''[[Main Range]]''
|prev              = Main Range/2019
|prev              = Main Range/2019
|next              =Main Range/2021
|VOR              = VOR 130
|VOR2              = VOR 131
|VOR3              = VOR 133
|VOR4              = VOR 136
|VOR5              = VOR 138
|VOR6              = VOR 141
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A thirteen-release batch in the '''''[[Main Range]]''''' audio series was released by [[Big Finish Productions]] in 2020.
{{Main Range years}}
A thirteen-release batch in the '''''[[Main Range]]''''' audio series was released by [[Big Finish Productions]] in [[2020 (releases)|2020]].


== Overview ==
== Overview ==
''to be added''
The first story of 2020's ''Main Range'' output was ''[[Dark Universe (audio story)|Dark Universe]]'', a [[Seventh Doctor]] story which tied-in with the beginning of ''[[Doom Coalition 1]]''. The story saw the Doctor allying with [[Ace]], [[Ollistra (The Side of the Angels)|Ollistra]] and [[Rasmus (Deeptime Frontier)|Rasmus]] to capture [[the Eleven]].
 
February's story, ''[[The Psychic Circus (audio story)|The Psychic Circus]]'' tied with the serial ''[[The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (TV story)|The Greatest Show in the Galaxy]]'', featuring the return of both the [[chief clown]] and {{Dreyfus}}.
 
The [[Sixth Doctor]] returned with [[companion]]s [[Constance Clarke]] and [[Flip Jackson]] for a trilogy of four-part stories.<ref name = "Flip Constance">https://www.bigfinish.com/news/v/flip-jackson-and-constance-clarke-return-to-doctor-who</ref> This marked the first appearance of this [[TARDIS team]] since 2017's ''[[Static (audio story)|Static]]''.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
''to be added''
* [[Sylvester McCoy]]
* [[Sophie Aldred]]
* [[Colin Baker]]
* [[Lisa Greenwood]]
* [[Miranda Raison]]
* [[Peter Davison]]
* [[Sarah Sutton]]
* [[Janet Fielding]]
* [[Nicola Bryant]]


=== Featuring ===
=== Featuring ===
''to be added''
* [[Mark Bonnar]]
* [[Carolyn Pickles]]
* [[Chris Jury]]
* [[Ian Reddington]]
* [[Rufus Hound]]
* [[Ian McNeice]]
* [[Nicholas Briggs]] as the [[Ice Warrior]]s and the [[Dalek]]s
* [[George Watkins]] as [[Marcipor|Marc]]
* [[Philip Olivier]] as [[Hex]]
* [[Jon Culshaw]] as [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]]


== Stories ==
== Stories ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+
|-
|-
!# || Title || Author || Director || Doctor || Featuring || Released || Pr. code
!# || Title || Author || Director || Doctor || Featuring || Released || Pr. code
|-
|-
|260
|260
|''Dark Universe''<ref>https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/doctor-who-dark-universe-1290</ref>
|''[[Dark Universe (audio story)|Dark Universe]]''
|
|[[Guy Adams]]
|
|[[Ken Bentley]]
|[[Seventh Doctor|7th]]<ref name = "Dark Universe trailer">https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/popout/doctor-who-dark-universe-1290</ref>
|rowspan=3|[[Seventh Doctor|7th]]
|[[Ace]], [[the Eleven]]<ref name = "Dark Universe trailer"/>
|[[Ace]], [[the Eleven]], [[Ollistra (The Side of the Angels)|Ollistra]], [[Rasmus (Deeptime Frontier)|Rasmus]]
|[[January (releases)|January]] 2020
|[[21 January (releases)|21 January]] [[2020 (releases)|2020]]
|BFPDWCD260
|BFPDWCD260
|-
|-
|261
|261
|
|''[[The Psychic Circus (audio story)|The Psychic Circus]]''
|
|[[Stephen Wyatt]]
|
|rowspan=2|[[Sam Clemens]]
|
|[[Chief clown]], [[Kingpin]], {{Dreyfus}}, [[Morgana]], [[Gods of Ragnarok]]
|
|[[11 February (releases)|11 February]] 2020
|[[February (releases)|February]] 2020
|BFPDWCD261
|BFPDWCD261
|-
|-
|262
|262
|
|''[[Subterfuge (audio story)|Subterfuge]]''
|
|[[Helen Goldwyn]]
|
|[[Winston Churchill|Churchill]], {{Hound}}
|
|[[17 March (releases)|17 March]] 2020
|
|[[March (releases)|March]] 2020
|BFPDWCD262
|BFPDWCD262
|-
|-
|263
|263
|
|''[[Cry of the Vultriss (audio story)|Cry of the Vultriss]]''
|
|[[Darren Jones]]
|
|rowspan=2|[[John Ainsworth]]
|
|rowspan=3|[[Sixth Doctor|6th]]
|
|[[Flip Jackson|Flip]], [[Constance Clarke|Constance]], [[Ice Warrior]]s
|[[April (releases)|April]] 2020
|[[15 April (releases)|15 April]] 2020
|BFPDWCD263
|BFPDWCD263
|-
|-
|264
|264
|
|''[[Scorched Earth (audio story)|Scorched Earth]]''
|
|[[Chris Chapman]]
|
|Flip, Constance
|
|[[13 May (releases)|13 May]] 2020
|
|[[May (releases)|May]] 2020
|BFPDWCD264
|BFPDWCD264
|-
|-
|265
|265
|
|''[[The Lovecraft Invasion (audio story)|The Lovecraft Invasion]]''
|
|[[Robert Valentine]]
|
|[[Scott Handcock]]
|
|Flip, Constance, [[H. P. Lovecraft]]
|
|[[30 July (releases)|30 July]] 2020
|[[June (releases)|June]] 2020
|BFPDWCD265
|BFPDWCD265
|-
|-
|266
|rowspan=5|266
|colspan=2|''[[Time Apart (audio anthology)|Time Apart]]''
|rowspan=5|[[Jamie Anderson]]
|rowspan=7|[[Fifth Doctor|5th]]
|rowspan=5|
|rowspan=5|[[31 July (releases)|31 July]] 2020
|rowspan=5|BFPDWCD266
|-
|''[[Ghost Station (audio story)|Ghost Station]]''
|[[Steve Lyons]]
|-
|''[[The Bridge Master (audio story)|The Bridge Master]]''
|[[Jacqueline Rayner]]
|-
|''[[What Lurks Down Under (audio story)|What Lurks Down Under]]''
|[[Tommy Donbavand]]
|-
|''[[The Dancing Plague (audio story)|The Dancing Plague]]''
|[[Kate Thorman]]
|-
|rowspan=2|267
|''[[Thin Time (audio story)|Thin Time]]''
|[[Dan Abnett]]
|rowspan=2|Scott Handcock
|[[Eleventh Doctor]]
|rowspan=2|[[12 August (releases)|12 August]] 2020
|rowspan=2|BFPDWCD267
|-
|''[[Madquake (audio story)|Madquake]]''
|Guy Adams
|[[Nyssa]], [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]], [[Marcipor|Marc]], [[Slitheen]]
|-
|rowspan=2|268
|''[[The Flying Dutchman (audio story)|The Flying Dutchman]]''
|[[Gemma Arrowsmith]]
|rowspan=2|Sam Clemens
|rowspan=2|7th
|rowspan=2|Ace, [[Hex]]
|rowspan=2|[[8 September (releases)|8 September]] 2020
|rowspan=2|BFPDWCD268
|-
|''[[Displaced (audio story)|Displaced]]''
|[[Katharine Armitage]]
|-
|rowspan=5|269
|colspan=2|''[[Shadow of the Daleks 1]]''
|rowspan=10|Ken Bentley
|rowspan=10|5th
|rowspan=3|[[Dalek]]s
|rowspan=5|[[13 October (releases)|13 October]] 2020
|rowspan=5|BFPDWCD269
|-
|''[[Aimed at the Body (audio story)|Aimed at the Body]]''
|[[James Kettle]]
|-
|''[[Lightspeed (audio story)|Lightspeed]]''
|[[Jonathan Morris]]
|-
|''[[The Bookshop at the End of the World (audio story)|The Bookshop at the End of the World]]''
|[[Simon Guerrier]]
|
|
|
|
|
|
|[[July (releases)|July]] 2020
|BFPDWCD266
|-
|-
|267
|''[[Interlude (audio story)|Interlude]]''
|
|[[Dan Starkey]]
|
|Daleks
|
|-
|
|rowspan=5|270
|
|colspan=2|''[[Shadow of the Daleks 2]]''
|[[August (releases)|August]] 2020
|rowspan=4|
|BFPDWCD267
|rowspan=5|[[10 November (releases)|10 November]] 2020
|rowspan=5|BFPDWCD270
|-
|''[[Echo Chamber (audio story)|Echo Chamber]]''
|[[Jonathan Barnes]]
|-
|-
|268
|''[[Towards Zero (audio story)|Towards Zero]]''
|
|[[Roland Moore]]
|
|
|
|
|rowspan=2|[[September (releases)|September]] 2020
|BFPDWCD268
|-
|-
|269
|''[[Castle Hydra (audio story)|Castle Hydra]]''
|
|[[Lizzie Hopley]]
|
|
|
|
|BFPDWCD269
|-
|-
|270
|''[[Effect and Cause (audio story)|Effect and Cause]]''
|
|[[John Dorney]]
|
|Daleks
|
|
|
|[[October (releases)|October]] 2020
|BFPDWCD270
|-
|-
|271
|271
|
|''[[Plight of the Pimpernel (audio story)|Plight of the Pimpernel]]''
|
|Chris Chapman
|
|John Ainsworth
|
|6th
|
|[[Peri Brown|Peri]]
|[[November (releases)|November]] 2020
|rowspan=2|[[8 December (releases)|8 December]] 2020
|BFPDWCD271
|BFPDWCD271
|-
|-
|272
|272
|
|''[[The Grey Man of the Mountain (audio story)|The Grey Man of the Mountain]]''
|
|[[Lizbeth Myles]]
|
|Sam Clemens
|
|7th
|
|Ace, [[the Brig]]
|[[December (releases)|December]] 2020
|BFPDWCD272
|BFPDWCD272
|}
|}


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
''to be added''
* When announced, the cover for ''The Psychic Circus'' credited [[James Dreyfus]] for his role as {{Dreyfus}} but this credit was removed before release.
* ''The Lovecraft Invasion'' was meant to be released in June,. However, it was not, due to a short delay in production. It was eventually released on [[30 July (releases)|30 July]].


== Production ==
== Production ==
''to be added''
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!# || Title || Recorded on || Recorded at
|-
|260
|''[[Dark Universe (audio story)|Dark Universe]]''
|[[20 March (production)|20]] and [[21 March (production)|21 March]] [[2019 (production)|2019]]
|rowspan=2|[[The Soundhouse]], [[London]]
|-
|261
|''[[The Psychic Circus (audio story)|The Psychic Circus]]''
|[[5 March (production)|5]] and [[6 March (production)|6 March]] 2019
|-
|262
|''[[Subterfuge (audio story)|Subterfuge]]''
|[[10 September (production)|10]] and [[11 September (production)|11 September]] 2019, and [[13 January (production)|13 January]] [[2020 (production)|2020]]
|[[The Moat Studios]] and [[WiseBuddah Studios]], London
|-
|263
|''[[Cry of the Vultriss (audio story)|Cry of the Vultriss]]''
|[[25 November (production)|25]] and [[27 November (production)|27 November]] 2019
|rowspan=6|The Moat Studios, London
|-
|264
|''[[Scorched Earth (audio story)|Scorched Earth]]''
|[[16 January (production)|16]] and [[17 January (production)|17 January]] 2020
|-
|265
|''[[The Lovecraft Invasion (audio story)|The Lovecraft Invasion]]''
|[[29 January (production)|29]] and [[30 January (production)|30 January]] 2020
|-
|266
|''[[Time Apart (audio anthology)|Time Apart]]''
|[[18 November (production)|18]] and [[19 November (production)|19 November]] 2019
|-
|267
|''[[Thin Time (audio story)|Thin Time]]'' / ''[[Madquake (audio story)|Madquake]]''
|[[4 November (production)|4 November]] 2019, and [[13 January (production)|13 January]] and [[20 February (production)|20 February]] 2020
|-
|268
|''[[The Flying Dutchman (audio story)|The Flying Dutchman]]'' / ''[[Displaced (audio story)|Displaced]]''
|[[27 January (production)|27]] and [[28 January (production)|28 January]] 2020
|-
|269
|''[[Shadow of the Daleks 1]]''
|[[19 May (production)|19 May]] and [[2 June (production)|2 June]] 2020
|rowspan=3|The Soundhouse and recorded remotely
|-
|270
|''[[Shadow of the Daleks 2]]''
|[[4 June (production)|4]] and [[9 June (production)|9 June]] 2020
|-
|271
|''[[Plight of the Pimpernel (audio story)|Plight of the Pimpernel]]''
|[[11 August (production)|11]] and [[12 August (production)|12 August]] 2020
|-
|272
|''[[The Grey Man of the Mountain (audio story)|The Grey Man of the Mountain]]''
|[[23 July (production)|23]]-[[24 July (production)|24 July]] 2020
|recorded remotely
|}


== Cover gallery ==
== Cover gallery ==
''to be added''
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true">
Dark Universe (audio story).jpg|''[[Dark Universe (audio story)|Dark Universe]]''
Psychic Circus cover new.jpg|''[[The Psychic Circus (audio story)|The Psychic Circus]]''
Subterfuge.jpg|''[[Subterfuge (audio story)|Subterfuge]]''
Cry of the Vultriss (audio story).jpg|''[[Cry of the Vultriss (audio story)|Cry of the Vultriss]]''
The Scorched Earth (audio story).jpg|''[[Scorched Earth (audio story)|Scorched Earth]]''
The Lovecraft Invasion (audio story).jpg|''[[The Lovecraft Invasion (audio story)|The Lovecraft Invasion]]''
Time Apart (audio anthology).jpg|''[[Time Apart (audio anthology)|Time Apart]]''
Thin Time&Madquake (audio story).jpg|''[[Thin Time (audio story)|Thin Time]]'' / ''[[Madquake (audio story)|Madquake]]''
The Flying Dutchman&Displaced (audio story).jpg|''[[The Flying Dutchman (audio story)|The Flying Dutchman]]'' / ''[[Displaced (audio story)|Displaced]]''
Shadow of the Daleks 1.jpg|''[[Shadow of the Daleks 1]]''
Shadow of the Daleks 2.jpg|''[[Shadow of the Daleks 2]]''
Plight of the Pimpernel (audio story).jpg|''[[Plight of the Pimpernel (audio story)|Plight of the Pimpernel]]''
The Grey Man of the Mountain (audio_story).jpg|''[[The Grey Man of the Mountain (audio story)|The Grey Man of the Mountain]]''
</gallery>


== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
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Latest revision as of 20:25, 2 April 2024

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A thirteen-release batch in the Main Range audio series was released by Big Finish Productions in 2020.

Overview[[edit] | [edit source]]

The first story of 2020's Main Range output was Dark Universe, a Seventh Doctor story which tied-in with the beginning of Doom Coalition 1. The story saw the Doctor allying with Ace, Ollistra and Rasmus to capture the Eleven.

February's story, The Psychic Circus tied with the serial The Greatest Show in the Galaxy, featuring the return of both the chief clown and the Master.

The Sixth Doctor returned with companions Constance Clarke and Flip Jackson for a trilogy of four-part stories.[1] This marked the first appearance of this TARDIS team since 2017's Static.

Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]

Featuring[[edit] | [edit source]]

Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

# Title Author Director Doctor Featuring Released Pr. code
260 Dark Universe Guy Adams Ken Bentley 7th Ace, the Eleven, Ollistra, Rasmus 21 January 2020 BFPDWCD260
261 The Psychic Circus Stephen Wyatt Sam Clemens Chief clown, Kingpin, the Master, Morgana, Gods of Ragnarok 11 February 2020 BFPDWCD261
262 Subterfuge Helen Goldwyn Churchill, the Monk 17 March 2020 BFPDWCD262
263 Cry of the Vultriss Darren Jones John Ainsworth 6th Flip, Constance, Ice Warriors 15 April 2020 BFPDWCD263
264 Scorched Earth Chris Chapman Flip, Constance 13 May 2020 BFPDWCD264
265 The Lovecraft Invasion Robert Valentine Scott Handcock Flip, Constance, H. P. Lovecraft 30 July 2020 BFPDWCD265
266 Time Apart Jamie Anderson 5th 31 July 2020 BFPDWCD266
Ghost Station Steve Lyons
The Bridge Master Jacqueline Rayner
What Lurks Down Under Tommy Donbavand
The Dancing Plague Kate Thorman
267 Thin Time Dan Abnett Scott Handcock Eleventh Doctor 12 August 2020 BFPDWCD267
Madquake Guy Adams Nyssa, Tegan, Marc, Slitheen
268 The Flying Dutchman Gemma Arrowsmith Sam Clemens 7th Ace, Hex 8 September 2020 BFPDWCD268
Displaced Katharine Armitage
269 Shadow of the Daleks 1 Ken Bentley 5th Daleks 13 October 2020 BFPDWCD269
Aimed at the Body James Kettle
Lightspeed Jonathan Morris
The Bookshop at the End of the World Simon Guerrier
Interlude Dan Starkey Daleks
270 Shadow of the Daleks 2 10 November 2020 BFPDWCD270
Echo Chamber Jonathan Barnes
Towards Zero Roland Moore
Castle Hydra Lizzie Hopley
Effect and Cause John Dorney Daleks
271 Plight of the Pimpernel Chris Chapman John Ainsworth 6th Peri 8 December 2020 BFPDWCD271
272 The Grey Man of the Mountain Lizbeth Myles Sam Clemens 7th Ace, the Brig BFPDWCD272

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • When announced, the cover for The Psychic Circus credited James Dreyfus for his role as the Master but this credit was removed before release.
  • The Lovecraft Invasion was meant to be released in June,. However, it was not, due to a short delay in production. It was eventually released on 30 July.

Production[[edit] | [edit source]]

# Title Recorded on Recorded at
260 Dark Universe 20 and 21 March 2019 The Soundhouse, London
261 The Psychic Circus 5 and 6 March 2019
262 Subterfuge 10 and 11 September 2019, and 13 January 2020 The Moat Studios and WiseBuddah Studios, London
263 Cry of the Vultriss 25 and 27 November 2019 The Moat Studios, London
264 Scorched Earth 16 and 17 January 2020
265 The Lovecraft Invasion 29 and 30 January 2020
266 Time Apart 18 and 19 November 2019
267 Thin Time / Madquake 4 November 2019, and 13 January and 20 February 2020
268 The Flying Dutchman / Displaced 27 and 28 January 2020
269 Shadow of the Daleks 1 19 May and 2 June 2020 The Soundhouse and recorded remotely
270 Shadow of the Daleks 2 4 and 9 June 2020
271 Plight of the Pimpernel 11 and 12 August 2020
272 The Grey Man of the Mountain 23-24 July 2020 recorded remotely

Cover gallery[[edit] | [edit source]]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. ↑ https://www.bigfinish.com/news/v/flip-jackson-and-constance-clarke-return-to-doctor-who
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