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|image = A Requiem for the Doctor cover.jpg | |image = A Requiem for the Doctor cover.jpg | ||
|series = ''[[The Diary of River Song (audio series)|The Diary of River Song]]'' | |series = ''[[The Diary of River Song (audio series)|The Diary of River Song]]'' | ||
|number = | |number =3.2 | ||
|anthology | |audio anthology = The Diary of River Song: Series Three | ||
|range = The Diary of River Song (audio series) | |range = The Diary of River Song (audio series) | ||
|series in range = The Diary of River Song: Series Three | |series in range = The Diary of River Song: Series Three | ||
|number in series = 2 | |number in series = 2 | ||
|main character = [[River Song]] | |main character = [[River Song]] | ||
|featuring = [[Fifth Doctor]] | |featuring = [[Fifth Doctor]] | ||
|enemy = [[Brooke 1]] | |||
|setting = | |setting = [[Vienna]], [[1791]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Jacqueline Rayner | ||
|director = [[Ken Bentley]] | |director = [[Ken Bentley]] | ||
|producer = [[David Richardson]] | |producer = [[David Richardson]] | ||
|sound = [[Peter Doggart | |sound = [[Peter Doggart]] | ||
|music = [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]] | |music = [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]] | ||
|publisher = Big Finish Productions | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|cover = [[Tom Webster]] | |cover = [[Tom Webster]] | ||
|release date = | |release date = 23 January 2018 | ||
|format = 1 | |format = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>2nd of 4 stories | ||
|production code = | |production code = BFPDWRIVER03 | ||
|isbn = | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-78703-493-8 (physical); ISBN 978-1-78703-494-5 (digital) | ||
|prev = The Lady in the Lake (audio story) | |prev = The Lady in the Lake (audio story) | ||
|next = My Dinner with Andrew (audio story) | |next = My Dinner with Andrew (audio story) | ||
|epcount = 1 | |||
}}{{audio stub}} | }}{{audio stub}} | ||
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second story of the audio anthology, ''[[The Diary of River Song (audio series)|The Diary of River Song]]: [[The Diary of River Song: Series Three|Series Three]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Jacqueline Rayner]] and featured [[Alex Kingston]] as [[River Song]] and [[Peter Davison]] as the [[Fifth Doctor]]. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
River has joined [[Fifth Doctor|the Doctor]] and his friend [[Brooke | [[River Song|River]] has joined [[Fifth Doctor|the Doctor]] and his friend [[Brooke 1|Brooke]] on their travels, and they stop off in [[18th century]] [[Vienna]]. | ||
Brooke thinks history is dull. Until people start dying. | Brooke thinks history is dull. Until people start [[death|dying]]. | ||
[[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]]'s legacy is not just his music. River has more than one mystery to solve before a killer is let loose on the people of Vienna – and on the Doctor. | [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]]'s legacy is not just his [[music]]. River has more than one mystery to solve before a [[killer]] is let loose on the people of Vienna – and on the Doctor. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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* [[River Song]] - [[Alex Kingston]] | * [[River Song]] - [[Alex Kingston]] | ||
* [[Fifth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Peter Davison]] | * [[Fifth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Peter Davison]] | ||
* [[Brooke | * [[Brooke 1|Brooke]] - [[Joanna Horton]] | ||
* [[Giulia Bruna|Giulia]] - [[Issy Van Randwyck]] | * [[Giulia Bruna|Giulia]] - [[Issy Van Randwyck]] | ||
* [[Antoinette (A Requiem for the Doctor)|Antoinette]] / [[Constanze Mozart|Constanze]] – [[Rosanna Miles]] | |||
* [[Antoinette (A Requiem for the Doctor)|Antoinette]] | * [[Viktor (A Requiem for the Doctor)|Viktor]] / [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]] / [[Stefan (A Requiem for the Doctor)|Stefan]] / [[Apothecary (A Requiem for the Doctor)|Apothecary]] - [[Teddy Kempner]] | ||
* [[Viktor (A Requiem for the Doctor)|Viktor]] | |||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* The Doctor says he feels so good he could mud wrestle a [[Myrka]] and compete in the [[Alpha Centauri Olympics]]. | * The Doctor says he feels so good he could mud wrestle a [[Myrka]] and compete in the [[Alpha Centauri Olympics]]. | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* River greets the Doctor with "Hello, Sweetie" and tells him she's an [[ | * [[River Song|River]] greets the Doctor with "Hello, Sweetie" and tells him she's an [[archaeologist]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]'' et al) | ||
* River asks the Doctor to give her | * River asks the Doctor to give her [[The Doctor's sonic screwdriver|his sonic]], but the Doctor doesn't have it. When the Doctor asks her about it later, she lies and says she was asking him if he had a [[sonic lance]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Robot (TV story)|Robot]]'' et al) because archaeologists routinely carry them. The Doctor accepts her explanation and says he used to own a sonic screwdriver. ([[TV]]: ''[[Snakedance (TV story)|Snakedance]]'', ''[[Time Crash (TV story)|Time Crash]]'') It was destroyed by the [[Terileptil]] leader in [[September]] [[1666]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Visitation (TV story)|The Visitation]]'') | ||
* The Doctor starts analysing the [[Aqua Galatia]] by taste and River remarks how she loves it when he gets "thinky". In River's past, the [[Eleventh Doctor]] poked fun at her for having a "he's hot when he's clever face". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]'') | * The Doctor again says that "[[sleep]] is for [[tortoise]]s", this time inspired by River. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'') | ||
* The Doctor starts analysing the [[Aqua Galatia]] by [[taste]] and River remarks how she loves it when he gets "thinky". In River's past, the [[Eleventh Doctor]] poked fun at her for having a "he's hot when he's clever face". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]'') | |||
* River uses the phrase "[[Wibbly wobbly, timey wimey|timey-wimey]]" and the Doctor remarks on it curiously. River tells him it will grow on him. ([[TV]]: ''[[Blink (TV story)|Blink]]'', ''[[Time Crash (TV story)|Time Crash]]'', ''[[The Eleventh Hour (TV story)|The Eleventh Hour]]'', ''[[The Wedding of River Song (TV story)|The Wedding of River Song]]'', ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'') | * River uses the phrase "[[Wibbly wobbly, timey wimey|timey-wimey]]" and the Doctor remarks on it curiously. River tells him it will grow on him. ([[TV]]: ''[[Blink (TV story)|Blink]]'', ''[[Time Crash (TV story)|Time Crash]]'', ''[[The Eleventh Hour (TV story)|The Eleventh Hour]]'', ''[[The Wedding of River Song (TV story)|The Wedding of River Song]]'', ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'') | ||
* River calls the Doctor "my love". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Pandorica Opens (TV story)|The Pandorica Opens]]'' / ''[[The Big Bang (TV story)|The Big Bang]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Birthday Boy (comic story)|The Birthday Boy]]'') | * River calls the Doctor "my love". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Pandorica Opens (TV story)|The Pandorica Opens]]'' / ''[[The Big Bang (TV story)|The Big Bang]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Birthday Boy (comic story)|The Birthday Boy]]'') | ||
* River tells Brooke that her hate of the Doctor will never be enough because she's thinking of [[Asgard]], | * River tells [[Brooke 1|Brooke]] that her hate of the Doctor will never be enough because she's thinking of [[Asgard]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Picnic at Asgard (short story)|Picnic at Asgard]]'') the ''[[Byzantium (spacecraft)|Byzantium]]'' ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time of Angels (TV story)|The Time of Angels]]'' / ''[[Flesh and Stone (TV story)|Flesh and Stone]]'') and [[Demons Run]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[A Good Man Goes to War (TV story)|A Good Man Goes to War]]'') | ||
* The Doctor says he never had companions who simultaneously wanted to love and kill him when he was travelling with [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]] and [[Nyssa]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Keeper of Traken (TV story)|The Keeper of Traken]]'', ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]'' et al) | * The Doctor says he never had companions who simultaneously wanted to love and kill him when he was travelling with [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]] and [[Nyssa]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Keeper of Traken (TV story)|The Keeper of Traken]]'', ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]'' et al) | ||
* The Doctor asks River who she is. ([[TV]]: ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]'' / ''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]'', ''[[The Big Bang (TV story)|The Big Bang]]'', ''[[A Good Man Goes to War (TV story)|A Good Man Goes to War]]'') | * The Doctor asks River who she is. ([[TV]]: ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]'' / ''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]'', ''[[The Big Bang (TV story)|The Big Bang]]'', ''[[A Good Man Goes to War (TV story)|A Good Man Goes to War]]'') | ||
* | * River would later mention these events to the [[Eighth Doctor]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Songs of Love (audio story)|Songs of Love]]'') | ||
* The death of [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]] places these events in [[1791]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[My Own Private Wolfgang (audio story)|My Own Private Wolfgang]]'') | |||
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