The Perpetual Bond (audio story): Difference between revisions

{{Infobox Story

|image = The Perpetual Bond cover.jpg

|range           = The Companion Chronicles

|series in range = Series 5 (CC)

|series = ''[[The Companion Chronicles]]''

|number = 5.08

|doctor =  

|companions =  

|setting = [[London]], [[1966]]

|enemy = [[Fulgurite]]s

|writer = [[Simon Guerrier]]

|director = [[Lisa Bowerman]]

|music = [[Richard Fox]] & [[Lauren Yason]]

|sound = [[Richard Fox]] & [[Lauren Yason]]

|cover = [[Simon Holub]]

|release date = [[February (releases)|February]] [[2011 (releases)|2011]]

|format = 1 disc

|production code = BFPDWCC40

|isbn = ISBN 978-1-84435-506-8

|prev = Peri and the Piscon Paradox (audio story)

|next = The Forbidden Time (audio story)

|producer = [[David Richardson]]|team = [[Steven Taylor|Steven]]|featuring = [[First Doctor]]. [[Oliver Harper]]}}{{audio stub}}

'''''The Perpetual Bond''''' was the eighth story of the [[Series 5 (CC)|fifth series]] in ''[[The Companion Chronicles]]'' audio range. It was produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Simon Guerrier]] and featured [[Steven Taylor]] and new companion [[Oliver Harper]].

== References ==

* This audio drama was recorded on [[27 May (production)|27 May]] 2010.

* This story is set between [[The Daleks' Master Plan (TV story)|''The Daleks' Master Plan'']] and [[The Massacre (TV story)|''The Massacre'']].

* Steven recalls the recent deaths of [[Katarina]], [[Bret Vyon]] and [[Sara Kingdom]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Daleks' Master Plan (TV story)|The Daleks' Master Plan]]'') and the departure of [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Chase (TV story)|The Chase]]'').

* The Doctor returns to [[I.M. Foreman]]'s [[junkyard]] at [[76 Totter's Lane]] for the first time since departing [[1963]] in the company of Ian, Barbara and his granddaughter [[Susan Foreman]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]'') He would later do so again in 1963 during his both his [[Fourth Doctor|fourth]] and [[Seventh Doctor|seventh incarnations]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Those Left Behind (short story)|Those Left Behind]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'') and in [[1985]] during his [[Sixth Doctor|sixth incarnation]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Attack of the Cybermen (TV story)|Attack of the Cybermen]]''). The junkyard still existed in [[2013]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'') By [[2021]], Totter's Lane is a commercially zoned area of [[Shoreditch]] which is mostly made up of office blocks. A car park has been built on the former location of the junkyard. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Harvest (audio story)|The Harvest]]'')

* Steven refers to his previous visit to [[London]] in [[1912]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Suffering (audio story)|The Suffering]]'') He also visited the city in [[February]] [[1814]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Suffering (audio story)|The Suffering]]'') and in [[March]] [[1965]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Massacre (TV story)|The Massacre]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Salvation (novel)|Salvation]]'')

* The Doctor and Steven previously visited 1966 in the company of Sara Kingdom when the TARDIS materialised in [[East Berlin]] during that year. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Anachronauts (audio story)|The Anachronauts]]'')