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|featuring2    = Didi (The Pointed Hand)
|featuring2    = Didi (The Pointed Hand)
|enemy          = Durian
|enemy          = Durian
|setting        = [[King of Tanto's palace|The King's Palace]], [[Tanto]]
|setting        = [[King of Tanto's palace|The King's palace]], [[Tanto]]
|publisher      = Radio Static
|publisher      = Radio Static
|writer        = Dan Freeman
|writer        = Dan Freeman
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|producer      = [[Dan Freeman]], [[Clare Eden]]
|producer      = [[Dan Freeman]], [[Clare Eden]]
|type          = Webcast
|type          = Webcast
|platform      = [[YouTube]]
|platform      = [[Youtube]]
|release date  = 17 October 2014
|release date  = 17 October 2014
|series        = ''[[The Minister of Chance (series)|The Minister of Chance]]''
|series        = ''[[The Minister of Chance (series)|The Minister of Chance]]''
|prev          = In a Barque on the River Hex (audio story)
|prev          = In a Barque on the River Hex (audio story)
|next          = He is Coming (webcast)
|next          = He is Coming... (webcast)
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'''''The Minister of Chance: Prologue''''' was a ''[[The Minister of Chance (series)|Minister of Chance]]'' webcast adapted from ''[[The Pointed Hand (audio story)|The Pointed Hand]]''.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20141020194720/https://youtube.com/watch?v=Hi6TmyHzTK4 ''The Minister of Chance: Prologue'' on youtube.com via the Wayback Machine]</ref> It was intended to spawn [[The Minister of Chance (unproduced TV movie)|a full-length movie adaptation]] of the audio series, but not enough money was raised.<ref>[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/934034666/the-minister-of-chance-movie-episode-1/ Kickstarter: ''The Minister of Chance Movie'']</ref>
'''''The Minister of Chance: Prologue''''' was a ''[[The Minister of Chance (series)|The Minister of Chance]]'' webcast adapted from {{cs|The Pointed Hand (audio story)}}.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20141020194720/https://youtube.com/watch?v=Hi6TmyHzTK4 ''The Minister of Chance: Prologue'' on youtube.com via the Wayback Machine]</ref> It was intended to spawn [[The Minister of Chance (unproduced TV movie)|a full-length movie adaptation]] of the audio series, but not enough money was raised.<ref>[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/934034666/the-minister-of-chance-movie-episode-1/ Kickstarter: ''The Minister of Chance Movie'']</ref>


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
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== Plot ==
== Plot ==
[[Apper (The Tiger)|A guard]] runs along a [[corridor]], playing a game with [[Didi (The Pointed Hand)|the princess]]. [[Durian]]'s rocket arrives at [[King of Tanto's palace|the palace]]. He enters, and meets with [[King of Tanto|the King]].
[[Apper|A guard]] runs along a [[corridor]], playing a game with [[Didi|the princess]]. [[Durian]]'s rocket arrives at [[King of Tanto's palace|the palace]]. He enters, and meets with [[King of Tanto|the King]].


''more to be added''
''more to be added''


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
* [[Julian Wadham]] - [[Second Minister of Chance|The Minister]]
* [[Durian]] - [[Paul McGann]]
* [[Paul McGann]] - [[Durian]]
* [[King of Tanto|The King]] - [[Tim McInnerny]]
* [[Tim McInnerny]] - [[King of Tanto|The King]]
* [[Major]] [[Apper]] - [[Simon Bugg]]
* [[Sylvester McCoy]] - [[Persidian III|The Witch Prime]]
* [[Spider Guard]] - [[Beccy Meany]]
* [[Lauren Crace]] - [[Kitty (The Pointed Hand)|Kitty]]
* The [[Spider (The Pointed Hand)|Spider]] - [[Richard Oliver]]
* [[Jenny Agutter]] - [[Professor]] [[Cantha (The Pointed Hand)|Cantha]]
* [[Princess]] [[Didi (The Pointed Hand)|Didi]] - [[Scribble (actor)|Scribble]]
* [[Jed Brophy]] - TBA
* [[Segway Rider]] - [[Lee Oulton]]
* [[Tamsin Greig]] - [[The Sage of the Waves (Paludin Fields)|The Sage of the Waves]]
* [[Simon Bugg]] - [[Major]] [[Apper (The Tiger)|Apper]]
* [[Richard Oliver]] - [[Spider (In a Barque on the River Hex)|The Spider]]
* [[Beccy Meany]] - [[Spider Guard (In a Barque on the River Hex)|Spider Guard]]
* [[Scribble (actor)|Scribble]] - [[Princess]] [[Didi (The Pointed Hand)|Didi]]
* [[Lee Oulton]] - [[Segway Rider (Paludin Fields)|Segway Rider]]


== Crew ==
== Crew ==
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* [[Logo design]] - [[Thomas Moulton]]
* [[Logo design]] - [[Thomas Moulton]]
* Special thanks to - [[The Badger Inn]], [[The Bear's Paw]], [[Cheshire Segway]], [[The National Trust]], [[Orchard Studios]], [[Peckfordton Hills Water]], [[Rebecca Alexander]], [[Woodlands Brewery]]
* Special thanks to - [[The Badger Inn]], [[The Bear's Paw]], [[Cheshire Segway]], [[The National Trust]], [[Orchard Studios]], [[Peckfordton Hills Water]], [[Rebecca Alexander]], [[Woodlands Brewery]]
* "The Moguls" - TBA
* "The Moguls"  
** "Waltz Wizard" - [[Marjorie Millner]]
** "Waltz Wizard" - [[Marjorie Millner]]
** "The Minister of Dream" - [[Michael O'Brien]]
** "The Minister of Dream" - [[Michael O'Brien]]
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** [[Costumes]] and [[props]] kindly sponsored by  
** [[Costumes]] and [[props]] kindly sponsored by  
*** [[Durian]]'s [[Cloak]], [[Boot]]s & [[Undershirt]] - [[Cat Cranston]]
*** [[Durian]]'s [[Cloak]], [[Boot]]s & [[Undershirt]] - [[Cat Cranston]]
*** Durian's [[Helmet]] - [[Valerie Polichar]]
*** Durian's [[Helmet]] - [[Valerie Polichar]]{{Note|[[Valerie Polichar]] was also the namesake of the [[assassin]] known as [[Polichar (Paludin Fields)|Polichar]].}}
*** Durian's [[Pistol]] ([[Gunny]]) - [[Kate Mandalov]]
*** Durian's [[Pistol]] ([[Gunny]]) - [[Kate Mandalov]]
*** Durian's [[2 (number)|Two]] [[Keyring]]s - [[Amelia Hart]], Valerie Polichar
*** Durian's [[2 (number)|Two]] [[Keyring]]s - [[Amelia Hart]], Valerie Polichar
*** Durian's [[Ring]] Prototype - [[Cat Cranston]]
*** Durian's [[Ring]] Prototype - Cat Cranston
*** The [[Spider Guard]] [[Dagger]]s - [[Melissa Doorn]], [[Tiffany Lin]]
*** The [[Spider Guard]] [[Dagger]]s - [[Melissa Doorn]], [[Tiffany Lin]]
** [[Transport]] kindly sponsored by  
** [[Transport]] kindly sponsored by  
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* It was filmed on location at {{w|Little Moreton Hall}}, {{w|Cheshire}}, and recorded at {{w|Orchard Studios}}, also in Cheshire.<ref>Credits of the webcast</ref>
* The ''Prologue'' was filmed on location at {{w|Little Moreton Hall}}, {{w|Cheshire}}, and recorded at {{w|Orchard Studios}}, also in Cheshire.<ref>Credits of the webcast</ref>
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''to be added''


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
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''to be added''
== Gallery ==
{{main|The Minister of Chance (series)/Gallery}}


== External Links ==
== External Links ==
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== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
=== Notes ===
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=== References ===
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The Minister of Chance: Prologue was a The Minister of Chance webcast adapted from The Pointed Hand [+]Loading...["The Pointed Hand (audio story)"].[1] It was intended to spawn a full-length movie adaptation of the audio series, but not enough money was raised.[2]

Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

Starring Paul McGann and Tim McInnerny. Download the free audio series now, also starring Jenny Agutter, Jed Brophy, Lauren Crace, Paul Darrow, Tamsin Greig, Philip Glenister and Sylvester McCoy. IT'S FREE!!! There's also now a Kickstarter to make the full movie HERE.

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

A guard runs along a corridor, playing a game with the princess. Durian's rocket arrives at the palace. He enters, and meets with the King.

more to be added

Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]

Crew[[edit] | [edit source]]

more to be added

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Gallery[[edit] | [edit source]]

Main article: The Minister of Chance (series)/Gallery

External Links[[edit] | [edit source]]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. Valerie Polichar was also the namesake of the assassin known as Polichar.

References[[edit] | [edit source]]