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|image = Dark Convoy.jpg | |image = Dark Convoy.jpg | ||
|range = Short Trips (series) | |range = Short Trips (series) | ||
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|setting = The [[HMS Thunder|HMS ''Thunder'']], [[1941]] | |setting = The [[HMS Thunder|HMS ''Thunder'']], [[1941]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Mark B. Oliver | ||
|director = [[Lisa Bowerman]] | |director = [[Lisa Bowerman]] | ||
|producer = [[Michael Stevens]] | |producer = [[Michael Stevens]] | ||
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|sound = [[Toby Hrycek-Robinson]] | |sound = [[Toby Hrycek-Robinson]] | ||
|cover = [[Mark Plastow]] | |cover = [[Mark Plastow]] | ||
|publisher | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|release date = | |release date = 20 July 2015 | ||
|format =MP3 Download | |format =MP3 Download | ||
|production code =BFMSTDL07 | |production code =BFMSTDL07 | ||
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* [[Thomas Fitzgerald]] | * [[Thomas Fitzgerald]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* Ace's mother [[Audrey Dudman]] watched [[World War II]] naval films on [[Saturday]] afternoons growing up. | * Ace's mother [[Audrey Dudman]] watched [[World War II]] naval films on [[Saturday]] afternoons growing up. | ||
* The Doctor's pockets contain a half eaten [[toffee apple]], [[Marble (toy)|marbles]] and a [[paperweight]]. | * The Doctor's pockets contain a half eaten [[toffee apple]], [[Marble (toy)|marbles]] and a [[paperweight]]. | ||
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* This story was available for download only. | * This story was available for download only. | ||
* This story was recorded on [[6 March (production)|6 March]] [[2015 (production)|2015]] at [[the Moat Studios]]. | * This story was recorded on [[6 March (production)|6 March]] [[2015 (production)|2015]] at [[the Moat Studios]]. | ||
* This story is a "[[pure historical]]" featuring no science fiction elements apart from the presence of the Doctor, Ace and the TARDIS. | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:19, 3 November 2024
Dark Convoy was the seventh story of the fifth season of Big Finish Productions' Short Trips series. It was read by Sophie Aldred.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
Materialising aboard the submarine HMS Thunder during the Second World War, the Doctor and Ace join Commander Fitzgerald and his crew as they track a fellow sub in trouble.
While the Doctor advises the Captain on navigational matters, Ace joins in a daring mission to rescue sailors in the water. With German planes overhead, no-one's survival is guaranteed...
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Ace's mother Audrey Dudman watched World War II naval films on Saturday afternoons growing up.
- The Doctor's pockets contain a half eaten toffee apple, marbles and a paperweight.
- Jimmy Mayhew joined the Royal Navy because his home was bombed during the Blitz.
- The United States is in the process of developing sonar.
- Ace knows first aid.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This story was available for download only.
- This story was recorded on 6 March 2015 at the Moat Studios.
- This story is a "pure historical" featuring no science fiction elements apart from the presence of the Doctor, Ace and the TARDIS.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Captain Fitzgerald assumes that the Doctor is working at Bletchley Park. During his sixth incarnation, he worked in Hut 12A at Bletchley Park in 1944. (AUDIO: Criss-Cross)
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official Dark Convoy page at bigfinish.com
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