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|image = Escape from Reality (audio anthology).jpg | |image = Escape from Reality (audio anthology).jpg | ||
|release count = 1 | |release count = 1 | ||
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|release year = 2022 | |release year = 2022 | ||
|first story = The Wrath of Medusa (audio story) | |first story = The Wrath of Medusa (audio story) | ||
|only release = [[December (releases)|December]] 2022 | |only release = [[2 December (releases)|2 December]] 2022 | ||
|main character = [[War Master]] | |main character = [[War Master]] | ||
|producer = Scott Handcock | |producer = Scott Handcock | ||
|script ed = Scott Handcock | |||
|exec prod = Nicholas Briggs | |exec prod = Nicholas Briggs | ||
|exec prod2 = Jason Haigh-Ellery | |exec prod2 = Jason Haigh-Ellery | ||
|music = | |music = [[Robert Harvey]] | ||
|sound = | |sound = Robert Harvey | ||
|cover = Sean Longmore | |cover = [[Sean Longmore]] | ||
|physical isbn = ISBN 978-1-83868-781-6 | |||
|digital isbn = ISBN 978-1-83868-782-3 | |||
|production codes = BFPDWWMAR08 | |production codes = BFPDWWMAR08 | ||
|runtime = | |runtime = | ||
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|series = ''[[The War Master (audio series)|The War Master]]'' | |series = ''[[The War Master (audio series)|The War Master]]'' | ||
|prev = Self-Defence (audio anthology) | |prev = Self-Defence (audio anthology) | ||
|next = | |next = Solitary Confinement (audio anthology) | ||
|soundcloudtrailer = | |soundcloudtrailer = https://soundcloud.com/big-finish/the-war-master-escape-from-reality-trailer | ||
|trailer = | |trailer = | ||
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a full cast audio anthology released on [[December (releases)|December]] 2022 by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was the eighth release in ''[[The War Master (audio series)|The War Master]]'' audio series and featured [[Derek Jacobi]] as the [[War Master]]. | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a full cast audio anthology released on [[2 December (releases)|2 December]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]] by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was the eighth release in ''[[The War Master (audio series)|The War Master]]'' audio series and featured [[Derek Jacobi]] as the [[War Master]]. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
Pursued by a squadron of [[Dalek]] assault ships, [[War Master|the Master]]'s only hope is to abandon the space-time vortex and flee into an altogether different reality: a realm of fiction. | Pursued by a squadron of [[Dalek]] assault ships, [[War Master|the Master]]'s only hope is to abandon the space-time vortex and flee into an altogether different reality: [[Land of Fiction|a realm of fiction]]. | ||
Confronted with creatures of [[myth]] and figures from [[folklore]], the Master sees an opportunity to scavenge a universe of impossible artefacts and use them against his enemies. | Confronted with creatures of [[myth]] and figures from [[folklore]], the Master sees an opportunity to scavenge a universe of impossible artefacts and use them against his enemies. | ||
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But first, he must face off against a host of legendary monsters, literary heroes and embody fiction's greatest consulting detective: [[Sherlock Holmes]]. | But first, he must face off against a host of legendary monsters, literary heroes and embody fiction's greatest consulting detective: [[Sherlock Holmes]]. | ||
8.1 ''The Wrath of Medusa'' by [[Rochana Patel]] | 8.1 ''[[The Wrath of Medusa (audio story)|The Wrath of Medusa]]'' by [[Rochana Patel]] | ||
Crashing into a universe of fiction, the Master finds himself lost in a world of [[Greek mythology]]... with a Dalek assault squad close behind. | Crashing into a universe of fiction, the Master finds himself lost in a world of [[Greek mythology]]... with a Dalek assault squad close behind. | ||
8.2 ''The Shadow Master'' by [[Lizzie Hopley]] | 8.2 ''[[The Shadow Master (audio story)|The Shadow Master]]'' by [[Lizzie Hopley]] | ||
As the Master plunders inconceivable artefacts from an impossible universe, he encounters a figure that may prove his greatest threat: his own Shadow. | As the Master plunders inconceivable artefacts from an impossible universe, he encounters a figure that may prove his greatest threat: his own Shadow. | ||
8.3 ''The Adventure of the Deceased Doctor'' by [[Alfie Shaw]] | 8.3 ''[[The Adventure of the Deceased Doctor (audio story)|The Adventure of the Deceased Doctor]]'' by [[Alfie Shaw]] | ||
When Dr [[John Watson]] is informed of his own murder, only the world's greatest consulting detective can assist. He just happens to come from a different world. | When Dr [[John Watson]] is informed of his own murder, only the world's greatest consulting detective can assist. He just happens to come from a different world. | ||
8.4 ''The Master of Dorian Gray'' by [[David Llewellyn]] | 8.4 ''[[The Master of Dorian Gray (audio story)|The Master of Dorian Gray]]'' by [[David Llewellyn]] | ||
Seeking the power of immortality, the Master works himself into the life of [[Dorian Gray (fictional character)|Dorian Gray]]. But can he change how the story ends? | Seeking the power of immortality, the Master works himself into the life of [[Dorian Gray (fictional character)|Dorian Gray]]. But can he change how the story ends? | ||
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== Featured cast == | == Featured cast == | ||
* [[Derek Jacobi]] | * [[Derek Jacobi]] | ||
* [[Nicholas Briggs]] | |||
* [[Richard Earl]] | |||
* [[Alexander Vlahos]] | |||
== Stories == | == Stories == | ||
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|8.1 | |8.1 | ||
|''The Wrath of Medusa'' | |''[[The Wrath of Medusa (audio story)|The Wrath of Medusa]]'' | ||
|[[Rochana Patel]] | |[[Rochana Patel]] | ||
|rowspan=4|[[Scott Handcock]] | |rowspan=4|[[Scott Handcock]] | ||
|[[Medusa]], [[Dalek]]s | |[[Medusa]], [[Dalek]]s | ||
|rowspan=4|[[December (releases)|December]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]] | |rowspan=4|[[2 December (releases)|2 December]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]] | ||
|rowspan=4|BFPDWWAR08 | |rowspan=4|BFPDWWAR08 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|8.2 | |8.2 | ||
|''The Shadow Master'' | |''[[The Shadow Master (audio story)|The Shadow Master]]'' | ||
|[[Lizzie Hopley]] | |[[Lizzie Hopley]] | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|8.3 | |8.3 | ||
|''The Adventure of the Deceased Doctor'' | |''[[The Adventure of the Deceased Doctor (audio story)|The Adventure of the Deceased Doctor]]'' | ||
|[[Alfie Shaw]] | |[[Alfie Shaw]] | ||
|[[Sherlock Holmes]], Dr [[John Watson]] | |[[Sherlock Holmes]], Dr [[John Watson]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|8.4 | |8.4 | ||
|''The Master of Dorian Gray'' | |''[[The Master of Dorian Gray (audio story)|The Master of Dorian Gray]]'' | ||
|[[David Llewellyn]] | |[[David Llewellyn]] | ||
|[[Dorian Gray (fictional character)|Dorian Gray]] | |[[Dorian Gray (fictional character)|Dorian Gray]] | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
[[File:Escape from Reality (audio anthology) textless.jpg|thumb|Textless cover]] | |||
* The four stories were recorded on [[11 February (production)|11]] and [[18 February (production)|18 February]], [[4 May (production)|4]] and [[6 May (production)|6 May]] and [[26 August (production)|26]]-[[27 August (production)|27 August]] [[2021 (production)|2021]] at [[the Soundhouse]], [[Audio Sorcery]] and remotely. | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{bigfinish|releases/v/the-war-master-8-title-tba-2543}} | {{bigfinish|releases/v/the-war-master-8-title-tba-2543}} | ||
{{TWS}} | {{TWS}} | ||
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[[Category:The War Master series]] | [[Category:The War Master series]] | ||
[[Category:2022 audio anthologies]] | [[Category:2022 audio anthologies]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:19, 6 April 2024
Escape from Reality was a full cast audio anthology released on 2 December 2022 by Big Finish Productions. It was the eighth release in The War Master audio series and featured Derek Jacobi as the War Master.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
Pursued by a squadron of Dalek assault ships, the Master's only hope is to abandon the space-time vortex and flee into an altogether different reality: a realm of fiction.
Confronted with creatures of myth and figures from folklore, the Master sees an opportunity to scavenge a universe of impossible artefacts and use them against his enemies.
But first, he must face off against a host of legendary monsters, literary heroes and embody fiction's greatest consulting detective: Sherlock Holmes.
8.1 The Wrath of Medusa by Rochana Patel
Crashing into a universe of fiction, the Master finds himself lost in a world of Greek mythology... with a Dalek assault squad close behind.
8.2 The Shadow Master by Lizzie Hopley
As the Master plunders inconceivable artefacts from an impossible universe, he encounters a figure that may prove his greatest threat: his own Shadow.
8.3 The Adventure of the Deceased Doctor by Alfie Shaw
When Dr John Watson is informed of his own murder, only the world's greatest consulting detective can assist. He just happens to come from a different world.
8.4 The Master of Dorian Gray by David Llewellyn
Seeking the power of immortality, the Master works himself into the life of Dorian Gray. But can he change how the story ends?
Featured cast[[edit] | [edit source]]
Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]
| # | Title | Author | Director | Featuring | Released | Pr. code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | The Wrath of Medusa | Rochana Patel | Scott Handcock | Medusa, Daleks | 2 December 2022 | BFPDWWAR08 |
| 8.2 | The Shadow Master | Lizzie Hopley | ||||
| 8.3 | The Adventure of the Deceased Doctor | Alfie Shaw | Sherlock Holmes, Dr John Watson | |||
| 8.4 | The Master of Dorian Gray | David Llewellyn | Dorian Gray |
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
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- The four stories were recorded on 11 and 18 February, 4 and 6 May and 26-27 August 2021 at the Soundhouse, Audio Sorcery and remotely.
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official Escape from Reality page at bigfinish.com
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