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{{Infobox Story | {{Infobox Story SMW | ||
|anthology | |audio anthology = Missy: Series One | ||
|range = Missy (audio series) | |range = Missy (audio series) | ||
|series in range = Missy: Series One | |series in range = Missy: Series One | ||
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|number in series = 2 | |number in series = 2 | ||
|number = 1.2 | |number = 1.2 | ||
|main character = | |main character = [[Missy]] | ||
|featuring = {{Hound|c}} | |featuring = {{Hound|c}}, [[Catherine Parr]] | ||
|enemy = [[Gramoryan]]s | |enemy = [[Gramoryan]]s | ||
|setting = [[England]], [[16th century]] | |setting = [[England]], [[16th century]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = John Dorney | ||
|director = [[Ken Bentley]] | |director = [[Ken Bentley]] | ||
|sound = [[Joe Kraemer]] and [[Josh Arakelian]] | |sound = [[Joe Kraemer]] and [[Josh Arakelian]] | ||
|music = [[Joe Kraemer]] | |music = [[Joe Kraemer]] | ||
|publisher = Big Finish Productions | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|release date = | |release date = 5 February 2019 | ||
|format = 1 | |format = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>2nd of 4 stories | ||
|production code = BFPDWMISSY01 | |production code = BFPDWMISSY01 | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-78703-672-7 (physical); ISBN 978-1-78703-673-4 (digital) | |||
|series = ''[[Missy (audio series)|Missy]]'' | |series = ''[[Missy (audio series)|Missy]]'' | ||
|prev = A Spoonful of Mayhem (audio story) | |prev = A Spoonful of Mayhem (audio story) | ||
|next = The Broken Clock (audio story) | |next = The Broken Clock (audio story) | ||
|producer = [[David Richardson]] | |||
|epcount = 1 | |||
}}{{audio stub}} | }}{{audio stub}} | ||
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second story in the audio anthology ''[[Missy: Series One]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second story in the audio anthology ''[[Missy: Series One]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[John Dorney]] and featured [[Michelle Gomez]] as [[Missy]] and [[Rufus Hound]] as {{Hound}}. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
[[Missy]] arrives in [[Tudor]] [[England]], throwing the plans of another [[renegade Time Lord]] into [[chaos]]. | |||
King | {{Hound|n=King Henry VIII}} is on the [[throne]], and [[Gramoryan|aliens]] are stomping through the [[countryside]]. Missy just wants to be [[Queen]]. | ||
And | And the Monk? Once he knows who else is on the scene, he'll be glad just to stay alive... | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
* | * [[Missy]] - [[Michelle Gomez]] | ||
* | * {{Hound|n=The Meddling Monk}} - [[Rufus Hound]] | ||
* [[Catherine Parr]] - [[Maggie Service]] | * [[Catherine Parr]] - [[Maggie Service]] | ||
* [[Foxcroft|Sir Foxcroft]] / Gramoryan 1 / Priest - [[Leighton Pugh]] | * [[Foxcroft|Sir Foxcroft]] / [[Gramoryan 1]] / [[Priest (Divorced, Beheaded, Regenerated)|Priest]] - [[Leighton Pugh]] | ||
* Gramoryan 2 / Taverner / Squire - [[Graham Seed]] | * [[Gramoryan 2]] / [[Taverner (Divorced, Beheaded, Regenerated)|Taverner]] / [[Squire (Divorced, Beheaded, Regenerated)|Squire]] - [[Graham Seed]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* Missy uses her [[Missy's vortex manipulator|vortex manipulator]] to arrive in England. | * Missy uses her [[Missy's vortex manipulator|vortex manipulator]] to arrive in England. | ||
* The Monk | * The Monk hides King Henry VIII in the [[Zero Room]] of [[The Monk's TARDIS|his TARDIS]]. | ||
* Following the Time War, [[Reaper]]s, [[Chronovore]]s and, more generally, [[paradox eater]]s run wild. | |||
* The Monk has an [[Organ (music)|organ]] player [[anachronism|anachronistically]] play [[Mendelssohn]]'s "[[Wedding March]]" while Missy walks down the aisle. | |||
* The Monk knows about all of the [[renegade Time Lord]]s, and he recognises Missy as an incarnation of [[the Master]]. | |||
* According to Missy, Henry VIII composed "[[Greensleeves]]". When she criticises the Monk for not knowing this when questioned by Catherine, he says he "didn't expect a [[pub quiz]]". | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
'' | * This story's title is an obvious play at the famous mnemonic of the fates of King [[Henry VIII]]'s wives: "Divorced, beheaded, died; divorced, beheaded, survived" | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* The Monk saw Gallifrey disappeared | * The Monk saw Gallifrey disappeared during ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]],'' through his connection to [[the Matrix]]. | ||
* When Missy strands him in the past, the Monk refers to how he was stranded in [[1066]] in ''[[The Time Meddler (TV story)|The Time Meddler]]''. | |||
* The Monk intends to deal with the Doctor. After regenerating, the Monk will confront the [[Twelfth Doctor]] in ''[[The Persistence of Memory (short story)|The Persistence of Memory]]''. | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{bigfinish|releases/v/missy-volume-01-1884}} | |||
{{Missy}} | {{Missy}} | ||
{{ | {{Missy stories}} | ||
{{Monk stories}} | {{Monk stories}} | ||
{{TitleSort}} | {{TitleSort}} | ||
[[Category:Missy: Series One audio stories]] | [[Category:Missy: Series One audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:The Monk audio stories]] | [[Category:The Monk audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in England]] | [[Category:Stories set in England]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in the 16th century]] | [[Category:Stories set in the 16th century]] | ||