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|image          = Escape from Kaldor cover.jpg
|image          = Escape from Kaldor cover.jpg
|range          = Ravenous (audio series)
|range          = Ravenous (audio series)
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|series number in range = 2
|series number in range = 2
|number in series = 1
|number in series = 1
|anthology       = ''[[Ravenous 2]]''
|audio anthology = Ravenous 2
|number          = 2.1
|number          = 2.1
|doctor          = Eighth Doctor
|doctor          = Eighth Doctor
|companions      = [[Liv Chenka|Liv]], [[Helen Sinclair|Helen]]
|companions      = [[Liv Chenka|Liv]], [[Helen Sinclair|Helen]]
|featuring      =  
|featuring      = [[Tula Chenka|Tula]]
|enemy          = [[Sandminer robot]]s
|enemy          = [[Kaldor android]]s
|setting        = [[Kaldor]]
|setting        = [[Kaldor]]
|writer          = [[Matt Fitton]]
|writer          = Matt Fitton
|director        = [[Ken Bentley]]
|director        = [[Ken Bentley]]
|music          = [[Jamie Robertson]]
|music          = [[Jamie Robertson]]
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|cover          = [[Tom Webster]]
|cover          = [[Tom Webster]]
|publisher      = Big Finish Productions
|publisher      = Big Finish Productions
|release date    = [[9 October (releases)|9 October]] [[2018 (releases)|2018]]
|release date    = 9 October 2018
|format          = 1 X 1 hour  
|format          = 1 X 1 hour  
|production code = BFPDWCDMG044  
|production code = BFPDWCDMG044  
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|prev            = Sweet Salvation (audio story)
|prev            = Sweet Salvation (audio story)
|next            = Better Watch Out (audio story)
|next            = Better Watch Out (audio story)
|producer = [[David Richardson]]
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the first story in the audio anthology ''[[Ravenous 2]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Matt Fitton]] and featured [[Paul McGann]] as the [[Eighth Doctor]], [[Nicola Walker]] as [[Liv Chenka]] and [[Hattie Morahan]] as [[Helen Sinclair]].
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the first story in the audio anthology ''[[Ravenous 2]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Matt Fitton]] and featured [[Paul McGann]] as the [[Eighth Doctor]], [[Nicola Walker]] as [[Liv Chenka]] and [[Hattie Morahan]] as [[Helen Sinclair]] and introduced [[Claire Rushbrook]] as [[Tula Chenka]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
Returning to a [[Kaldor|home world]] she’d rather forget, [[Liv Chenka|Liv]] reluctantly accompanies [[Helen Sinclair|Helen]] to the grand opening of a luxury shopping mall. But when a glitch in the system sends the [[Sandminer robot|Robots of Death]] on a rampage, Liv’s past comes crashing down about her.
Returning to a [[Kaldor|home world]] she'd rather forget, [[Liv Chenka|Liv]] reluctantly accompanies [[Helen Sinclair|Helen]] to the grand opening of a luxury shopping mall. But when a glitch in the system sends the [[Kaldor android|Robots of Death]] on a rampage, Liv's past comes crashing down about her.


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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* [[Kit Laver]] - [[Richard Popple]]
* [[Kit Laver]] - [[Richard Popple]]
* [[Galla Posca]] - [[David Rintoul]]
* [[Galla Posca]] - [[David Rintoul]]
* [[Lina Hadway|Hadway]] / [[Salma]] / [[V75]] - [[Tracy Wiles]]
* [[Lina Hadway|Hadway]] / [[Salma Var|Salma]] / [[V75]] - [[Tracy Wiles]]
* [[Sol]] / [[Security Guard (Escape from Kaldor)|Security Guard]] / [[Comtech]] / [[V21]] / [[V616]] - [[John Dorney]]
* [[Sol (Escape from Kaldor)|Sol]] / [[Security Guard (Escape from Kaldor)|Security Guard]] / [[Comtech]] / [[V21]] / [[V616]] - [[John Dorney]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* ''to be added''
* The [[Kaldor Bionetwork]] allows people to find one another.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* ''to be added''
* This story, its setting, and the inclusion of [[Claire Rushbrook]] in the role of [[Tula Chenka]], Liv's sister, served as a backdoor pilot for Big Finish's spin-off series entitled ''[[The Robots]]'', which saw Liv spending a year off from travelling in the TARDIS to reconcile on [[Kaldor]] with her sister. Behind the scenes, [[Nicola Walker]] expressed her immense excitement when presented with the idea of such a series by her agent. ([[BFX]]: ''[[The Robots of Life (audio story)|The Robots of Life]]'') For listeners of the ''[[Ravenous (audio series)|Ravenous]]'' range, the Doctor and [[Helen Sinclair]] travel forwards in time to shorten the gap, making ''The Robots'' very much optional listening.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* [[Eighth Doctor|The Doctor]] recalls being present at the [[Storm Mine 4|Sand Mine 4]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Robots of Death]]'') and ''[[Lorelei]]'' incidents in previous incarnations. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Robophobia (audio story)|Robophobia]]'')
* [[Eighth Doctor|The Doctor]] recalls being present at the [[Storm Mine 4]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Robots of Death (TV story)|The Robots of Death]]'') and ''[[Lorelei]]'' incidents in previous incarnations. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Robophobia (audio story)|Robophobia]]'')
* [[Helen Sinclair|Helen]] mentions her inability to return to her time and family and what [[Liv Chenka|Liv]] told her back in [[Calcot]] about her father. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Absent Friends (audio story)|Absent Friends]]'')
* [[Helen Sinclair|Helen]] mentions her inability to return to her time and family and what [[Liv Chenka|Liv]] told her back in [[Calcot]] about her father. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Absent Friends (audio story)|Absent Friends]]'')
* The Doctor mentions the [[Sons of Kaldor]] and the danger they will pose in [[Kaldor]]'s future. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Sons of Kaldor (audio story)|The Sons of Kaldor]]'')
* The Doctor mentions the [[Sons of Kaldor]] and the danger they will pose in [[Kaldor]]'s future. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Sons of Kaldor (audio story)|The Sons of Kaldor]]'')
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[[Category:Ravenous 2 audio stories]]
[[Category:Ravenous 2 audio stories]]
[[Category:Sandminer robot audio stories]]
[[Category:Stories set on Kaldor]]
[[Category:Kaldor android audio stories]]

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Escape from Kaldor was the first story in the audio anthology Ravenous 2, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Matt Fitton and featured Paul McGann as the Eighth Doctor, Nicola Walker as Liv Chenka and Hattie Morahan as Helen Sinclair and introduced Claire Rushbrook as Tula Chenka.

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

Returning to a home world she'd rather forget, Liv reluctantly accompanies Helen to the grand opening of a luxury shopping mall. But when a glitch in the system sends the Robots of Death on a rampage, Liv's past comes crashing down about her.

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • This story, its setting, and the inclusion of Claire Rushbrook in the role of Tula Chenka, Liv's sister, served as a backdoor pilot for Big Finish's spin-off series entitled The Robots, which saw Liv spending a year off from travelling in the TARDIS to reconcile on Kaldor with her sister. Behind the scenes, Nicola Walker expressed her immense excitement when presented with the idea of such a series by her agent. (BFX: The Robots of Life) For listeners of the Ravenous range, the Doctor and Helen Sinclair travel forwards in time to shorten the gap, making The Robots very much optional listening.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

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