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|image = The Magic Mousetrap cover.jpg | |image = The Magic Mousetrap cover.jpg | ||
|range = Main Range | |range = Main Range | ||
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|doctor = Seventh Doctor | |doctor = Seventh Doctor | ||
|companions = [[Ace]], [[Hex]] | |companions = [[Ace]], [[Hex]] | ||
|enemy = [[ | |enemy = [[The Toymaker]] | ||
|setting = {{il|[[Celestial Toyroom]]|[[Switzerland]], [[1926]]}} | |setting = {{il|[[Celestial Toyroom]]|[[Switzerland]], [[1926]]}} | ||
|writer = | |writer = Matthew Sweet | ||
|director = [[Ken Bentley]] | |director = [[Ken Bentley]] | ||
|producer = [[David Richardson]] | |producer = [[David Richardson]] | ||
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|epcount = 4 | |epcount = 4 | ||
|publisher = Big Finish Productions | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|release date = | |release date = April 2009 | ||
|format = 2 CDs<br/>Download | |format = 2 CDs<br/>Download | ||
|production code = BFPDWCD7W/J | |production code = BFPDWCD7W/J | ||
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== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
=== Episode 1 === | === Episode 1 === | ||
Ludo Comfort, Swapnil Khan, Harry Randall and Mrs Kniddle are all in the middle of a game of Scrabble. When it comes to Harry, he places down the word 'TARDIS' on the board, claiming it's something 'you climb inside'. As the others scold him for cheating, he states that he feels some strange, mysterious pain at the back of his head. The others urge him to ignore the pain and they proceed into a game of Consequences. | Ludo Comfort, Swapnil Khan, Harry Randall and Mrs Kniddle are all in the middle of a game of Scrabble. When it comes to Harry, he places down the word 'TARDIS' on the board, claiming it's something 'you climb inside'. As the others scold him for cheating, he states that he feels some strange, mysterious pain at the back of his head. The others urge him to ignore the pain and they proceed into a game of Consequences. | ||
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* [[Herbert Randall]] - [[Andrew Dickens]] | * [[Herbert Randall]] - [[Andrew Dickens]] | ||
== | == Crew == | ||
* Cover Art - [[Alex Mallinson]] | |||
* Director - [[Ken Bentley]] | |||
* Executive Producers - [[Nicholas Briggs]] and [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]] | |||
* Music and Sound Design - [[Richard Fox]] and [[Lauren Yason]] @ FoxYason Studios | |||
* Producer - [[David Richardson]] | |||
* Script Editor - [[Alan Barnes]] | |||
* Writer - [[Matthew Sweet]] | |||
* The Toymaker created by [[Brian Hayles]] | |||
== Worldbuilding == | |||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
== Gallery == | |||
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true" widths="250"> | |||
The Magic Mousetrap cover.jpg|Original cover art | |||
The Magic MouseTrap Preview Comic.JPG|Illustration from [[DWM 407]] by [[Rob Davis]] | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* This story features the first appearance of [[the Toymaker]] in a BBC-licensed audio play. He had appeared earlier in a charity audio version of ''The Nightmare Fair'', and would return again in late 2009 for the official, [[Big Finish]] [[The Nightmare Fair (audio story)|version of the same story]]. However, this was the first officially-licensed audio story using the Toymaker that was available for public purchase. | |||
* This story features the first appearance of | |||
* This audio story was recorded on [[5 November (production)|5]] & [[7 November (production)|7 November]] [[2008 (production)|2008]] at [[The Moat Studios]]. | * This audio story was recorded on [[5 November (production)|5]] & [[7 November (production)|7 November]] [[2008 (production)|2008]] at [[The Moat Studios]]. | ||
* This audio also included the first episode of ''[[The Three Companions (audio story)|The Three Companions]]'' "Polly's Story" by [[Marc Platt]]. | * This audio also included the first episode of ''[[The Three Companions (audio story)|The Three Companions]]'' "Polly's Story" by [[Marc Platt]]. | ||
* [[Rob Davis]] did an illustrated preview of this story in [[DWM 407]]. | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
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* Ace tells Queenie that she knows from personal experience that "burning stuff never resolved anything." ([[TV]]: ''[[Ghost Light (TV story)|Ghost Light]]'') | * Ace tells Queenie that she knows from personal experience that "burning stuff never resolved anything." ([[TV]]: ''[[Ghost Light (TV story)|Ghost Light]]'') | ||
* Harry and Lola's song about the Doctor refers to his defeat of the [[Gods of Ragnarok]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (TV story)|The Greatest Show in the Galaxy]]'') | * Harry and Lola's song about the Doctor refers to his defeat of the [[Gods of Ragnarok]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (TV story)|The Greatest Show in the Galaxy]]'') | ||
* The [[First Doctor]] visited the [[Celestial Toyroom]], the domain of the | * The [[First Doctor]] visited the [[Celestial Toyroom]], the domain of the Toymaker, in the company of [[Steven Taylor]] and [[Dodo Chaplet]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Celestial Toymaker (TV story)|The Celestial Toymaker]]'') In the interim, the Doctor encountered the Toymaker in [[Blackpool]] in [[1986]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Nightmare Fair (audio story)|The Nightmare Fair]]'') He would later return to the Toyroom in the company of [[Charlotte Pollard|Charley Pollard]] during his [[Eighth Doctor|eighth incarnation]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Solitaire (audio story)|Solitaire]]'') and with [[Clara Oswald]] in his [[Twelfth Doctor|twelfth incarnation]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Relative Dimensions (comic story)|Relative Dimensions]]'') | ||
* It is later revealed that the chess sets in the sanatorium were left there by Fenric. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Gods and Monsters (audio story)|Gods and Monsters]]'') | * It is later revealed that the chess sets in the sanatorium were left there by Fenric. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Gods and Monsters (audio story)|Gods and Monsters]]'') | ||
* The Doctor states that the last time that he went to the [[dentist]] was [[1881]]. (''[[The Gunfighters (TV story)|TV: The Gunfighters]]'') | * The Doctor states that the last time that he went to the [[dentist]] was [[1881]]. (''[[The Gunfighters (TV story)|TV: The Gunfighters]]'') | ||
* Both the Toymaker and the Doctor remark on the trick of hiding the TARDIS inside someone's mind. ([[TV]]: ''[[Enlightenment (TV story)|Enlightenment]]'') | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{bigfinish|releases/v/the-magic-mousetrap-286|The Magic Mousetrap}} | {{bigfinish|releases/v/the-magic-mousetrap-286|The Magic Mousetrap}} | ||
{{dwrefguide|who_bf120.htm|The Magic Mousetrap}} | {{dwrefguide|who_bf120.htm|The Magic Mousetrap}} | ||
{{tetrap|7/mousetrap.html|The Magic Mousetrap}} | |||
{{BFA monthly}} | {{BFA monthly}} | ||
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[[Category:Stories set in 1926]] | [[Category:Stories set in 1926]] | ||
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[[Category:Seventh Doctor Main Range audio stories]] | [[Category:Seventh Doctor Main Range audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:2009 Main Range audio stories]] | [[Category:2009 Main Range audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:The Toymaker audio stories]] | |||