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|image = Damascus (audio story).jpg | |image = Damascus (audio story).jpg | ||
|range = Short Trips (series) | |range = Short Trips (series) | ||
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|series number in range = 6 | |series number in range = 6 | ||
|number in series = 8 | |number in series = 8 | ||
|series = [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] | |series = ''[[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]]'' | ||
|number = 6.08 | |number = 6.08 | ||
|doctor = Third Doctor | |doctor = Third Doctor | ||
|companions = [[Jo Grant]] | |companions = [[Jo Grant|Jo]] | ||
|enemy = | |enemy = | ||
|featuring = | |featuring = [[Jeremy Thorpe]] | ||
|setting = [[1 July]] [[1970s]] | |setting = [[1 July]] [[1970s]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Jonathan Barnes | ||
|director = [[Lisa Bowerman]] | |director = [[Lisa Bowerman]] | ||
|producer = [[Ian Atkins (writer)|Ian Atkins]] | |||
|read by = [[Tim Treloar]] | |read by = [[Tim Treloar]] | ||
|music = [[Steve Foxon]] | |music = [[Steve Foxon]] | ||
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|cover = [[Anthony Lamb]] | |cover = [[Anthony Lamb]] | ||
|publisher = Big Finish Productions | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|release date = | |release date = 30 August 2016 | ||
|format = | |format = | ||
|production code = BFMSTDL20 | |production code = BFMSTDL20 | ||
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|prev = The Blame Game (audio story) | |prev = The Blame Game (audio story) | ||
|next = A Full Life (audio story) | |next = A Full Life (audio story) | ||
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the eighth story of the sixth season of [[Big Finish Productions]]' ''[[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]]'' series. Unlike other ''Short Trips'', this story was written in the style of a ''Companion Chronicle'', with the main character recounting the events of the adventure into a tape recorder. | |||
The main character is also a topic of interest, as [[Tim Treloar]] plays the Prime Minister first mentioned in | The main character is also a topic of interest, as [[Tim Treloar]] plays the Prime Minister first mentioned in ''[[The Green Death (TV story)|The Green Death]]'', who was then only referred to as [[Jeremy Thorpe|Jeremy]]. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
As the decade in English history which attracts the greatest quantity of alien invasions per annum, the 1970s are not the easiest time in which to steer the great British ship of state. The Prime Minister, nonetheless, is doing the very best job he can. Still, at least he has UNIT to rely on | As the decade in English history which attracts the greatest quantity of alien invasions per annum, the 1970s are not the easiest time in which to steer the great British ship of state. The Prime Minister, nonetheless, is doing the very best job he can. Still, at least he has UNIT to rely on — their eccentric, bouffant-haired scientific adviser in particular. Or does he? | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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* [[Jeremy Thorpe]] | * [[Jeremy Thorpe]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* The Doctor mentions the [[Shadow Proclamation]]. | * The Doctor mentions the [[Shadow Proclamation]]. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* This story was recorded at [[The Moat Studios]] on [[24 March (production)|24 March]] [[2016 (production)|2016]]. | * This story was recorded at [[The Moat Studios]] on [[24 March (production)|24 March]] [[2016 (production)|2016]]. | ||
* The events of this story coincide with the events of ''[[The World Beyond the Trees (audio story)|The World Beyond the Trees]]'', with the [[Third Doctor]] speculating that a [[Eighth Doctor|future incarnation]] may have crossed his own timeline. | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* Jeremy mentions the incident at [[Wenley Moor]] | * Jeremy mentions the incident at [[Wenley Moor]], namely ''[[Doctor Who and the Silurians (TV story)|Doctor Who and the Silurians]]''. | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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[[Category:Series 6 (ST) audio stories]] | [[Category:Series 6 (ST) audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:Third Doctor audio stories]] | [[Category:Third Doctor audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in the 1970s]] | [[Category:Stories set in the 1970s]] | ||
[[Category:UNIT audio stories]] | [[Category:UNIT audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:Stories in need of plot details]] | |||
Latest revision as of 11:07, 13 May 2024
- You may be looking for the city.
Damascus was the eighth story of the sixth season of Big Finish Productions' Short Trips series. Unlike other Short Trips, this story was written in the style of a Companion Chronicle, with the main character recounting the events of the adventure into a tape recorder.
The main character is also a topic of interest, as Tim Treloar plays the Prime Minister first mentioned in The Green Death, who was then only referred to as Jeremy.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
As the decade in English history which attracts the greatest quantity of alien invasions per annum, the 1970s are not the easiest time in which to steer the great British ship of state. The Prime Minister, nonetheless, is doing the very best job he can. Still, at least he has UNIT to rely on — their eccentric, bouffant-haired scientific adviser in particular. Or does he?
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor mentions the Shadow Proclamation.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This story was recorded at The Moat Studios on 24 March 2016.
- The events of this story coincide with the events of The World Beyond the Trees, with the Third Doctor speculating that a future incarnation may have crossed his own timeline.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Jeremy mentions the incident at Wenley Moor, namely Doctor Who and the Silurians.
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official Damascus page at bigfinish.com
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