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|image | |image = The Abandoned cover.jpg | ||
|series | |series = ''[[The Fourth Doctor Adventures]]'' | ||
|number | |range = The Fourth Doctor Adventures | ||
|doctor | |series in range = Series 3 (4DA) | ||
|companions | |number in series = 7 | ||
|enemy | |number = 3.07 | ||
|setting | |doctor = Fourth Doctor | ||
|writer | |companions = [[Leela]] | ||
|director | |enemy = [[Marianna]] | ||
| | |setting = [[The Doctor's TARDIS]] | ||
|sound | |writer = Nigel Fairs, Louise Jameson | ||
|publisher | |director = [[Nicholas Briggs]] | ||
|release date | |producer = [[David Richardson]] | ||
|format | |music = Nigel Fairs | ||
|production code = | |sound = Nigel Fairs | ||
|isbn | |cover = [[Anthony Lamb]] | ||
|prev | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|next | |release date = 11 July 2014 | ||
}}'''''The Abandoned''''' was the seventh story in the third series of ''[[The Fourth Doctor Adventures]]''. | |format = 1 CD<br/>Download | ||
|production code = BFPTOMCD020 | |||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-78178-296-5 (physical)<br/>ISBN 978-1-78575-412-8 (digital) | |||
|prev = Destroy the Infinite (audio story) | |||
|next = Zygon Hunt (audio story) | |||
|soundcloudtrailer = https://soundcloud.com/big-finish/doctor-who-the-abandoned-trailer | |||
|epcount = 2 | |||
}} | |||
'''''The Abandoned''''' was the seventh story in the [[Series 3 (4DA)|third series]] of ''[[The Fourth Doctor Adventures]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Nigel Fairs]] and [[Louise Jameson]] and featured [[Tom Baker]] as the [[Fourth Doctor]] and Louise Jameson as [[Leela]]. | |||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
The Point of Stillness. A place the Time | The [[Point of Stillness]]. A place the [[Time Lord]]s are forbidden to go. It cannot be drawn, it cannot be whispered, it cannot be thought. And yet somebody is very keen to reach it. | ||
Deep within the TARDIS, something unusual is happening. One of the ship's oldest secrets is about to be revealed, and once it is, nothing will ever be the same again. | Deep within [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]], something unusual is happening. One of the ship's oldest secrets is about to be revealed, and once it is, nothing will ever be the same again. | ||
As danger materialises deep within the ship, spectral strangers lurk in the corridors and bizarre events flood the rooms, someone long-forgotten is ready to reappear. The Doctor and Leela are soon to discover that their home isn't quite the safe stronghold they thought. | As danger materialises deep within the ship, spectral strangers lurk in the corridors and bizarre events flood the rooms, someone long-forgotten is ready to reappear. The [[Fourth Doctor|Doctor]] and [[Leela]] are soon to discover that their home isn't quite the safe stronghold they thought. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
=== Part | === Part one === | ||
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=== Part | === Part two === | ||
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* [[Leela]] - [[Louise Jameson]] | * [[Leela]] - [[Louise Jameson]] | ||
* [[Marianna]] - [[Stephanie Cole]] | * [[Marianna]] - [[Stephanie Cole]] | ||
* One - [[Mandi Symonds]] | * [[One (The Abandoned)|One]] - [[Mandi Symonds]] | ||
* Two - [[Andy Snowball]] | * [[Two (The Abandoned)|Two]] - [[Andy Snowball]] | ||
* Three - [[Nigel Fairs]] | * [[Three (The Abandoned)|Three]] - [[Nigel Fairs]] | ||
== | == Crew == | ||
* Cover Art - [[Anthony Lamb]] | |||
* Director - [[Nicholas Briggs|Ken Bentley]] | |||
* Executive Producers - [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]] and Nicholas Briggs | |||
* Music & Sound Design - [[Nigel Fairs]] | |||
* Producer - [[David Richardson]] | |||
* Script Editor - [[John Dorney]] | |||
* Writers - [[Louise Jameson]] and Nigel Fairs | |||
== Worldbuilding == | |||
* Leela has difficulty pronouncing '"[[cockroach]]es". | |||
* The Doctor bought the TARDIS's [[hatstand]] in [[Marrakesh]]. | |||
* [[Flutterwing]]s are native to [[Gallifrey]]. | * [[Flutterwing]]s are native to [[Gallifrey]]. | ||
* As a child, the Doctor had an imaginary friend named [[Binker]]. | |||
* The TARDIS has an [[TARDIS atrium|atrium]]. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* This story was recorded on [[14 June (production)|14 June]] [[2013 (production)|2013]]. | [[File:The Abandoned clean.jpg|thumb|Textless cover art]] | ||
* This story was recorded on [[14 June (production)|14 June]] [[2013 (production)|2013]] at [[Audio Sorcery]]. | |||
* The concept of the [[Point of Stillness]] appeared in the [[BBV Productions]] audio drama ''[[Guests for the Night (audio story)|Guests for the Night]]'', which was also written by [[Nigel Fairs]]. | |||
* This story was originally released on CD and download. | |||
* The script specified that One has red hair but this is not communicated in the story itself. ([[BFX]]: ''The Abandoned'') | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
''to | * Marianna refers to [[Block Transfer Computation]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]'') | ||
* The Doctor refers to the TARDIS's [[translation circuit]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Masque of Mandragora (TV story)|The Masque of Mandragora]]'', ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'') | |||
* The Doctor tells Leela that he "borrowed" the TARDIS. ([[TV]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]'', ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]''; [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Beginning (audio story)|The Beginning]]'') | |||
* The Doctor refers to [[Vincent van Gogh]]. During his [[Eleventh Doctor|eleventh incarnation]], he and [[Amy Pond]] met van Gogh in [[Auvers-sur-Oise]], [[France]] in [[July]] [[1890]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Vincent and the Doctor (TV story)|Vincent and the Doctor]]'') | |||
* Leela refers to [[Xoanon]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Face of Evil (TV story)|The Face of Evil]]'') | |||
* Leela hears One, Two and Three say, "By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes." The Doctor previously said the same thing to her on [[Storm Mine 4]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Robots of Death (TV story)|The Robots of Death]]'') | |||
* The Doctor visits the TARDIS's [[The Doctor's TARDIS#Cloister bell/room|Cloister Room]] while the [[Cloister Bell]] later sounds. ([[TV]]: ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]'') | |||
* Marianna tells the Doctor and Leela that she created the [[Horda]] using the power of her mind. Consequently, Leela blames Marianna for the death of her father [[Sole (The Face of Evil)|Sole]] and the suffering experienced by the [[Sevateem]] on [[Planet (The Face of Evil)|her planet]] due to the Horda. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Face of Evil (TV story)|The Face of Evil]]'') | |||
* Leela refers to the [[janis thorn]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Face of Evil (TV story)|The Face of Evil]]'') | |||
* The illusory version of Sole refers to the fact that Leela was named after the Sevateem's [[Leela (The Catalyst)|greatest warrior]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Catalyst (audio story)|The Catalyst]]'', ''[[Arbitration (audio story)|Arbitration]]'') | |||
* Leela has a flashback to when she confided to the Doctor about her father's death. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Evil One (audio story)|The Evil One]]'') | |||
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