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|writer          = [[Paul Starkey]]
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|read by        = [[Stephen Critchlow]]
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|publisher      = Big Finish Productions
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|release date    = [[3 October (releases)|3 October]] [[2019 (releases)|2019]]
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|release date    = 3 October 2019
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a short trip featuring the [[Eighth Doctor]] which was available to subscribers of [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish's main ''Doctor Who'' range]] whose subscription included ''[[Harry Houdini's War (audio story)|Harry Houdini's War]]'' and ''[[Tartarus (audio story)|Tartarus]]''.
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the fortieth ''[[Subscriber Short Trips]]'' audio story. It featured the [[Eighth Doctor]] and was available to subscribers of [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish's main ''Doctor Who'' range]] whose subscription included ''[[Harry Houdini's War (audio story)|Harry Houdini's War]]'' and ''[[Tartarus (audio story)|Tartarus]]''.


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
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== Characters ==
== Characters ==
* [[Eighth Doctor]]
* [[Eighth Doctor]]
* [[Samuel (An Ocean of Sawdust)|Samuel]]
* [[Kestrian]]s


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* The Doctor recalls a visit to [[Russia]] in the [[1950s]], some time after the [[Russian Revolution of 1917|Russian Revolution]].
* The Doctor recalls a visit to [[Russia]] in the [[1950s]], some time after the [[Russian Revolution of 1917|Russian Revolution]].


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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
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* The love of wood and craftsmanship that the Eighth Doctor holds appears to have carried through from a previous incarnation. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Model Train Set (short story)|Model Train Set]]'')
* When asked if he was really "a doctor", the Doctor replied that he was actually "the Doctor". ([[TV]]: ''[[Robot (TV story)|Robot]]'' et al)
* The Doctor defeats the Kestrians by singing a lullaby. The Eleventh Doctor also successfully used singing (albeit in part) to defeat [[Akhaten]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rings of Akhaten (TV story)|The Rings of Akhaten]]'')
* The Doctor feels a "childhood fear" of dangling his legs over the side of the bed, which he considers a "childhood recollection" tingling in his memory. ([[TV]]: ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'')
* The Doctor in anger comes up with multiple ways to destroy the Kestrians or go back in time to wipe them from existence, but refrains because he "was not that kind of man — not a warrior, or a killer". This would change in his regeneration to the [[War Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Night of the Doctor (TV story)|The Night of the Doctor]]'')


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An Ocean of Sawdust was the fortieth Subscriber Short Trips audio story. It featured the Eighth Doctor and was available to subscribers of Big Finish's main Doctor Who range whose subscription included Harry Houdini's War and Tartarus.

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

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Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

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Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The love of wood and craftsmanship that the Eighth Doctor holds appears to have carried through from a previous incarnation. (PROSE: Model Train Set)
  • When asked if he was really "a doctor", the Doctor replied that he was actually "the Doctor". (TV: Robot et al)
  • The Doctor defeats the Kestrians by singing a lullaby. The Eleventh Doctor also successfully used singing (albeit in part) to defeat Akhaten. (TV: The Rings of Akhaten)
  • The Doctor feels a "childhood fear" of dangling his legs over the side of the bed, which he considers a "childhood recollection" tingling in his memory. (TV: Listen)
  • The Doctor in anger comes up with multiple ways to destroy the Kestrians or go back in time to wipe them from existence, but refrains because he "was not that kind of man — not a warrior, or a killer". This would change in his regeneration to the War Doctor. (TV: The Night of the Doctor)