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|range = Krynoid (audio series) | |||
|image=BBV TheRootofAllEvil cover.jpg | |number in range = 1 | ||
|series= [[ | |series = ''[[Krynoid (audio series)|Krynoids]]'' | ||
|number= 1 | |novelisation = The Root of All Evil (novelisation) | ||
|main character= [[Krynoid]] | |number = 1 | ||
|main character = [[Krynoid]] | |||
|enemy= | |enemy = | ||
| | |setting = [[Ogden farm]], [[Yorkshire]], [[1999]] | ||
|writer= | |writer = Lance Parkin | ||
|director= [[Paul Ebbs]] | |director = [[Paul Ebbs]] | ||
|producer= | |producer = [[Bill Baggs]] | ||
|publisher= | |publisher = BBV Productions | ||
|release date= | |release date = October 1999 | ||
|format= 1 CD | |format = 1 Episode on 1 CD | ||
| | |isbn = none | ||
| | |next = The Green Man (audio story) | ||
| | |series2 = ''[[Audio Adventures in Time & Space]]'' | ||
|prev2 = Absolution (BBV audio story) | |||
}} | |next2 = Silent Warrior (audio story) | ||
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'''''The Root of All Evil''''' was an audio story featuring the [[Krynoid]]s. It was written by [[Lance Parkin]]. | |||
It was the first in the ''[[Krynoid (audio series)|Krynoid]]'' audio series. | |||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
"All is Krynoid, all will be Krynoid..." | "All is [[Krynoid]], all will be Krynoid..." | ||
On an isolated Yorkshire hill farm, a strange species of plant has been discovered. Between the stalks of wheat and through the ancient hedgerows, an alien horror is silently choking the land. | On an isolated [[Yorkshire]] hill [[farm]], a strange species of [[plant]] has been discovered. Between the stalks of [[wheat]] and through the ancient hedgerows, an alien horror is silently choking the land. | ||
Eve Black, a young biologist working for the Ministry of Agriculture, is called to the farm to investigate. Instead of finding a simple case of weed infestation, her enquiries uncover a sentient, hostile life form, one intent on destroying every living thing on Earth. | [[Eve Black]], a young [[biologist]] working for the [[Ministry of Agriculture]], is called to the farm to investigate. Instead of finding a simple case of weed infestation, her enquiries uncover a sentient, hostile life form, one intent on destroying every living thing on Earth. | ||
The harvest is beginning and the human race is the crop. | The harvest is beginning and the human race is the crop. | ||
== Plot == | |||
''to be added'' | |||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
* [[Eve | * [[Eve Black]] - [[Catherine Church]] | ||
* [[Karl (The Root of All Evil)|Karl]] - [[Mark Donovan]] | * [[Karl (The Root of All Evil)|Karl]] - [[Mark Donovan]] | ||
* [[Jeff | * [[Jeff Ogden]] - [[Will Warrior]] | ||
* [[Martin (The Root of All Evil)| | * [[Martin (The Root of All Evil)|Martin]] - [[Neil Bull]] | ||
* [[Sally | * [[Sally Ogden]] - [[Holly King]] | ||
== | == Crew == | ||
''to be added'' | * [[Writer]] - [[Lance Parkin]] | ||
* [[Director (crew)|Director]] - [[Paul Ebbs]] | |||
* [[Producer]] - [[Bill Baggs]] | |||
''rest to be added'' | |||
== Worldbuilding == | |||
* Eve and Martin visit the nearby village [[Kinningston]], seeing a [[well]]. | |||
* If the Kryonoids aren't stopped they could spread to [[Bradford]], [[Leeds]], [[Manchester]] and [[London]]. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* This is the first ever audio appearance of the Krynoid. | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
'' | * The [[Chase Foundation]] [[website]] has information about [[Krynoid]]s. It says that only two Krynoid specimens have been discovered, as a pair in [[Antarctica]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Seeds of Doom (TV story)|The Seeds of Doom]]'') | ||
== External links == | |||
{{BBVProductions|Krynoids-The-Root-of-All-Evil-AUDIO-DOWNLOAD-p338705132}} | |||
{{BBV}} | |||
{{Krynoid stories}} | |||
{{TitleSort}} | {{TitleSort}} | ||
[[Category:1999 audio stories]] | [[Category:1999 audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:BBV audio stories]] | [[Category:BBV audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:Krynoid stories]] | [[Category:Krynoid audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in Yorkshire]] | |||
[[Category:Stories set in 1999]] | |||
Latest revision as of 14:05, 16 July 2024
The Root of All Evil was an audio story featuring the Krynoids. It was written by Lance Parkin.
It was the first in the Krynoid audio series.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
"All is Krynoid, all will be Krynoid..."
On an isolated Yorkshire hill farm, a strange species of plant has been discovered. Between the stalks of wheat and through the ancient hedgerows, an alien horror is silently choking the land.
Eve Black, a young biologist working for the Ministry of Agriculture, is called to the farm to investigate. Instead of finding a simple case of weed infestation, her enquiries uncover a sentient, hostile life form, one intent on destroying every living thing on Earth.
The harvest is beginning and the human race is the crop.
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Eve Black - Catherine Church
- Karl - Mark Donovan
- Jeff Ogden - Will Warrior
- Martin - Neil Bull
- Sally Ogden - Holly King
Crew[[edit] | [edit source]]
rest to be added
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Eve and Martin visit the nearby village Kinningston, seeing a well.
- If the Kryonoids aren't stopped they could spread to Bradford, Leeds, Manchester and London.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This is the first ever audio appearance of the Krynoid.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Chase Foundation website has information about Krynoids. It says that only two Krynoid specimens have been discovered, as a pair in Antarctica. (TV: The Seeds of Doom)
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official The Root of All Evil page at bbvproductions.co.uk
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