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{{Infobox Story | {{Infobox Story SMW | ||
|image = Night of the Vashta Nerada.jpg | |image = Night of the Vashta Nerada.jpg | ||
|anthology = | |anthology = Classic Doctors, New Monsters: Volume Two | ||
|series = ''[[Classic Doctors, New Monsters]]'' | |series = ''[[Classic Doctors, New Monsters]]'' | ||
|range = Classic Doctors, New Monsters | |range = Classic Doctors, New Monsters | ||
|series in range = Classic Doctors, New Monsters: Volume Two | |series in range = Classic Doctors, New Monsters: Volume Two | ||
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|number in series = 1 | |number in series = 1 | ||
|doctor = Fourth Doctor | |doctor = Fourth Doctor | ||
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|enemy = [[Vashta Nerada]] | |enemy = [[Vashta Nerada]] | ||
|setting = [[Funworld]] | |setting = [[Funworld]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = John Dorney | ||
|director = [[ | |director = [[Barnaby Edwards]] | ||
|producer = [[David Richardson]] | |producer = [[David Richardson]] | ||
|music = [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]] | |music = [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]] | ||
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|cover = [[Tom Webster]] | |cover = [[Tom Webster]] | ||
|publisher = Big Finish Productions | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|release date = | |release date = 27 July 2017 | ||
|format = 1 episodes on 1 CD (1st of 4 stories) | |format = 1 episodes on 1 CD (1st of 4 stories) | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-78575-427-2 (physical); ISBN 978-1-78575-428-9 (digital) | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-78575-427-2 (physical); ISBN 978-1-78575-428-9 (digital) | ||
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|next = Empire of the Racnoss (audio story) | |next = Empire of the Racnoss (audio story) | ||
|trailer = | |trailer = | ||
|production code = BFPDWNEWMON02}}{{audio stub}} | |production code = BFPDWNEWMON02 | ||
}}{{audio stub}} | |||
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the first story in ''[[Classic Doctors, New Monsters: Volume Two]], ''produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[John Dorney]] and featured [[Tom Baker]] as the [[Fourth Doctor]]. | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the first story in ''[[Classic Doctors, New Monsters: Volume Two]], ''produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[John Dorney]] and featured [[Tom Baker]] as the [[Fourth Doctor]]. | ||
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* [[Phelan]] - [[Emma Lowndes]] | * [[Phelan]] - [[Emma Lowndes]] | ||
* [[Bennetto]] - [[Matt Devitt]] | * [[Bennetto]] - [[Matt Devitt]] | ||
=== Uncredited cast === | === Uncredited cast === | ||
* [[Grosta]] - [[Matt Devitt]] ([[BFX]]: ''[[Classic Doctors, New Monsters: Volume Two]]'') | * [[Grosta]] - [[Matt Devitt]] ([[BFX]]: ''[[Classic Doctors, New Monsters: Volume Two]]'') | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
=== Individuals === | === Individuals === | ||
* The Doctor says that his previous [[companion]] has just departed for "Pastures New." | * The Doctor says that his previous [[companion]] has just departed for "Pastures New." | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
[[File:Night of the Vashta Nerada alternate cover.jpg|thumb| | [[File:Night of the Vashta Nerada alternate cover.jpg|thumb|[[DWM 570]] digital promo cover]] | ||
* This is one of the few instances in a [[Big Finish]] anthology release in which the [[Fourth Doctor]] is present in a story set alongside stories featuring other incarnations. In this case, the Fourth Doctor took the place of the [[Seventh Doctor]], who had [[Harvest of the Sycorax (audio story)|featured]] in ''[[Classic Doctors, New Monsters: Volume One|Volume One]]''. | * This is one of the few instances in a [[Big Finish]] anthology release in which the [[Fourth Doctor]] is present in a story set alongside stories featuring other incarnations. In this case, the Fourth Doctor took the place of the [[Seventh Doctor]], who had [[Harvest of the Sycorax (audio story)|featured]] in ''[[Classic Doctors, New Monsters: Volume One|Volume One]]''. | ||
* The Doctor describes Donnelly as a "{{w|Bandersnatch|frumious Bandersnatch}}", a reference to a creature from the 1872 novel ''[[Through the Looking-Glass]]'' by [[Lewis Carroll]]. | * The Doctor describes Donnelly as a "{{w|Bandersnatch|frumious Bandersnatch}}", a reference to a creature from the 1872 novel ''[[Through the Looking-Glass]]'' by [[Lewis Carroll]]. | ||
* Commenting on Phelan against the rest of Steele's team, the Doctor comments that "one of these things is not like the other, one of these things doesn't belong", a reference to a regular song which appeared on ''[[Sesame Street]]'' from 1969 - 2019. | |||
* Phelan is offered a chance to travel in [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] but dies before she has the opportunity to do so. The same fate also befell several characters in the revived series including [[Lynda Moss]], [[Madame de Pompadour]], [[Astrid Peth]], [[Rita (The God Complex)|Rita]] and [[Zygon Osgood]]. | * Phelan is offered a chance to travel in [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] but dies before she has the opportunity to do so. The same fate also befell several characters in the revived series including [[Lynda Moss]], [[Madame de Pompadour]], [[Astrid Peth]], [[Rita (The God Complex)|Rita]] and [[Zygon Osgood]]. | ||
* As part of the ''Classic Doctors, New Monsters'' boxset, ''Night of the Vashta Nerada'' was also bundled with ''[[Day of the Vashta Nerada (audio story)|Day of the Vashta Nerada]]'', featuring [[Paul McGann]] as the [[Eighth Doctor]]. ''Day'' makes reference to the events of ''Night''. | * As part of the ''Classic Doctors, New Monsters'' boxset, ''Night of the Vashta Nerada'' was also bundled with ''[[Day of the Vashta Nerada (audio story)|Day of the Vashta Nerada]]'', featuring [[Paul McGann]] as the [[Eighth Doctor]]. ''Day'' makes reference to the events of ''Night''. | ||
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* Phelan refers to the fact that the Vashta Nerada exist on many planets, including [[Earth]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[Untitled (10DY3 3 comic story)|Untitled]]'') | * Phelan refers to the fact that the Vashta Nerada exist on many planets, including [[Earth]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[Untitled (10DY3 3 comic story)|Untitled]]'') | ||
* The Doctor describes the Vashta Nerada as the piranhas of the air. ([[TV]]: ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]''; [[COMIC]]: ''[[Untitled (10DY3 3 comic story)|Untitled]]'') | * The Doctor describes the Vashta Nerada as the piranhas of the air. ([[TV]]: ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]''; [[COMIC]]: ''[[Untitled (10DY3 3 comic story)|Untitled]]'') | ||
* The Doctor would later encounter the Vashta Nerada in his [[Eighth Doctor|eighth]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Day of the Vashta Nerada (audio story)|Day of the Vashta Nerada]]'') [[Tenth Doctor|tenth]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]'' / ''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]''; [[COMIC]]: ''[[Untitled (10DY3 3 comic story)|Untitled]]'') and [[Eleventh Doctor|eleventh incarnations]]. ([[GAME]]: ''[[Shadows of the Vashta Nerada]]''; [[COMIC]]: ''[[Space Oddity (comic story)|Space Oddity]]'') | * The Doctor would later encounter the Vashta Nerada in his [[Seventh Doctor|seventh]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Operation Dusk (audio story)|Operation Dusk]]'') [[Eighth Doctor|eighth]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Day of the Vashta Nerada (audio story)|Day of the Vashta Nerada]]'') [[Ninth Doctor|ninth]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Red Darkness (audio story)|Red Darkness]]'') [[Tenth Doctor|tenth]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]'' / ''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]''; [[COMIC]]: ''[[Untitled (10DY3 3 comic story)|Untitled]]'') and [[Eleventh Doctor|eleventh incarnations]]. ([[GAME]]: ''[[Shadows of the Vashta Nerada]]''; [[COMIC]]: ''[[Space Oddity (comic story)|Space Oddity]]'') | ||
* The [[Gorlan Civil War]] is being fought. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Two Masters (audio story)|The Two Masters]]'') | * The [[Gorlan Civil War]] is being fought. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Two Masters (audio story)|The Two Masters]]'') | ||
* Following the deaths of Donnelly and the skeleton crew, the Funworld project was abandoned and the world became known as Theta 49. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Day of the Vashta Nerada (audio story)|Day of the Vashta Nerada]]'') | * Following the deaths of Donnelly and the skeleton crew, the Funworld project was abandoned and the world became known as Theta 49. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Day of the Vashta Nerada (audio story)|Day of the Vashta Nerada]]'') | ||
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[[Category:Classic Doctors, New Monsters: Volume Two audio stories]] | [[Category:Classic Doctors, New Monsters: Volume Two audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:Fourth Doctor audio stories]] | [[Category:Fourth Doctor audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:Vashta Nerada stories]] | [[Category:Vashta Nerada audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:Audio stories that use Delia Derbyshire's 2nd theme]] | [[Category:Audio stories that use Delia Derbyshire's 2nd theme]] | ||
[[ru:Ночь Вашты Нерады]] | [[ru:Ночь Вашты Нерады]] | ||