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|doctor = Sixth Doctor | |doctor = Sixth Doctor | ||
|companions = [[Melanie Bush|Mel]] | |companions = [[Melanie Bush|Mel]] | ||
|enemy = | |enemy = [[The Hodiac]] | ||
|setting = | |setting = [[England]], [[1980s]] | ||
|writer = [[Russell T Davies]] and [[Scott Handcock]] | |writer = [[Russell T Davies]] and [[Scott Handcock]] | ||
|director = Scott Handcock | |director = Scott Handcock | ||
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|publisher = Big Finish Productions | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|epcount = 2 | |epcount = 2 | ||
|release date | |release date = [[30 March (releases)|30 March]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]] | ||
|format = 2 CDs<br/>Download | |format = 2 CDs<br/>Download | ||
|production code = BFPDWLS31 | |production code = BFPDWLS31 | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-83868-700-7 (physical) | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-83868-700-7 (physical)<br/>ISBN 978-1-83868-701-4 (digital) | ||
|prev = The Doomsday Contract (audio story) | |prev = The Doomsday Contract (audio story) | ||
|next = | |next = Daleks! Genesis of Terror (audio story) | ||
|trailer = Doctor Who - Mind of the Hodiac | |trailer = Doctor Who - Mind of the Hodiac | ||
|soundcloudtrailer = | |soundcloudtrailer = | ||
|musicsuite = | |musicsuite = | ||
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}}{{audio stub}} | }}{{audio stub}} | ||
''''' | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a special release of ''[[The Lost Stories]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was adapted by [[Scott Handcock]], from the original script by [[Russell T Davies]], and featured [[Colin Baker]] as the [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Bonnie Langford]] as [[Melanie Bush]]. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
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* [[Katy Maitland]] - [[Darcey-Ella Whittington]] | * [[Katy Maitland]] - [[Darcey-Ella Whittington]] | ||
== | === Uncredited Cast === | ||
* Lift Door Voice - [[Emily Cook]]<ref>https://x.com/Emily_Rosina/status/1509098661833228289</ref> | |||
== Crew == | |||
* Cover Art - [[Sophie Cowdrey]] | |||
* Script Editor & Director - [[Scott Handcock]] | |||
* Executive Producers - [[Nicholas Briggs]] and [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]] | |||
* Music and Sound Design - [[Rob Harvey]] | |||
* Producer - [[Emily Cook]] | |||
* Writer - [[Russell T Davies]], adapted by Russell T Davies and Scott Handcock | |||
* Senior Producer - [[David Richardson]] | |||
== Worldbuilding == | |||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* This story was recorded on [[12 August (production)|12]] and [[13 August (production)|13 August]] [[2021 (production)|2021]] at [[the Soundhouse]] and remotely. | * This story was recorded on [[12 August (production)|12]] and [[13 August (production)|13 August]] [[2021 (production)|2021]] at [[the Soundhouse]] and remotely. | ||
* This story was released on [[BBC Sounds]] on [[15 November (releases)|15 November]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]] as part of the 60th anniversary celebrations of ''Doctor Who'', under the banner title of ''Doctor Who: The Audio Adventures''.<ref>https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0gsxnlg</ref> | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* When the Doctor starts to worry, Mel claims he'll be dressing up as a washer woman next. The [[Third Doctor]] once disguised himself as such. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Green Death (TV story)|The Green Death]]'') | |||
* Matra Fennel mentions the [[Shadow Proclamation]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'', et al.) | |||
== Cover gallery == | |||
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true"> | |||
Mind of the Hodiac (audio story) without featured cast.jpg|Original cover without featured cast and ''[[The Lost Stories]]'' range title | |||
Mind of the Hodiac (audio story) textless.jpg|Textless cover | |||
Mind of the Hodiac (audio story) cover with old Big Finish slogan.jpg|Original cover with previous Big Finish slogan, ''We Love Stories'' | |||
Mind of the Hodiac (audio story) Alt.jpg|Alternate cover | |||
</gallery> | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{bigfinish|releases/v/doctor-who-mind-of-the-hodiac-2483}} | {{bigfinish|releases/v/doctor-who-mind-of-the-hodiac-2483}} | ||
== Footnotes == | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
{{BFA LostStories}} | {{BFA LostStories}} | ||
{{TitleSort}} | {{TitleSort}} | ||
[[Category:Sixth Doctor audio stories]] | [[Category:Sixth Doctor audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:The Lost Stories audio stories]] | [[Category:The Lost Stories audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:2022 audio stories]] | [[Category:2022 audio stories]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:40, 22 October 2024
Mind of the Hodiac was a special release of The Lost Stories, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was adapted by Scott Handcock, from the original script by Russell T Davies, and featured Colin Baker as the Sixth Doctor and Bonnie Langford as Melanie Bush.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
In the depths of space, the mysterious Hodiac is manipulating the Galactic Stock Exchange to raise money. His aim? To hire mercenaries for a deadly quest across the stars.
Meanwhile, on Earth, an ordinary British family is plagued by a series of psychic events.
The one thing connecting these events is a magnificent patchwork coat – which just so happens to belong to the Doctor!
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor - Colin Baker
- Mel - Bonnie Langford
- Mrs Chinn - Annette Badland
- Jessop - Richard Clifford
- Matra Fennel - Lu Corfield
- Nan - Sutara Gayle
- Jenfold / Tungsten Leader - Raj Ghatak
- Lisa Maitland - Loreece Harrison
- The Hodiac - Laurie Kynaston
- Matra Fennel - Victoria Lambert
- The Woman - Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo
- Eileen Maitland - T'Nia Miller
- Miss Fairfax - Laura Riseborough
- Jassic / Guard - Wilf Scolding
- Jerring - Alexander Vlahos
- Katy Maitland - Darcey-Ella Whittington
Uncredited Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Lift Door Voice - Emily Cook[1]
Crew[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Cover Art - Sophie Cowdrey
- Script Editor & Director - Scott Handcock
- Executive Producers - Nicholas Briggs and Jason Haigh-Ellery
- Music and Sound Design - Rob Harvey
- Producer - Emily Cook
- Writer - Russell T Davies, adapted by Russell T Davies and Scott Handcock
- Senior Producer - David Richardson
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This story was recorded on 12 and 13 August 2021 at the Soundhouse and remotely.
- This story was released on BBC Sounds on 15 November 2023 as part of the 60th anniversary celebrations of Doctor Who, under the banner title of Doctor Who: The Audio Adventures.[2]
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- When the Doctor starts to worry, Mel claims he'll be dressing up as a washer woman next. The Third Doctor once disguised himself as such. (TV: The Green Death)
- Matra Fennel mentions the Shadow Proclamation. (TV: Rose, et al.)
Cover gallery[[edit] | [edit source]]
Original cover without featured cast and The Lost Stories range title
Textless cover
Original cover with previous Big Finish slogan, We Love Stories
Alternate cover
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_cover_with_old_Big_Finish_slogan.jpg)
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External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official Mind of the Hodiac page at bigfinish.com
Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]
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