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|image            = Industrial Evolution.jpg
|name = Industrial Evolution
|range            = Main Range
|image = Industrial Evolution.png
|number in range  = 145
|cover=[[Anthony Lamb]]
|series           = ''[[Main Range]]''
|series = [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'' audio stories]]
|number           = 145
|number = 145
|doctor           = Sixth Doctor
|doctor = [[Sixth Doctor]]
|companions       = [[Evelyn Smythe|Evelyn]], [[Thomas Brewster|Brewster]]
|companions = [[Evelyn Smythe]]<br />[[Thomas Brewster]]
|enemy            = Inhibitor
|year = [[Lancashire]], [[England]], the [[19th century]]
|setting          = [[Ackleton]] and [[Liverpool]], [[19th century]]
|writer = [[Eddie Robson]]
|writer           = Eddie Robson
|publisher = [[Big Finish Productions]]
|director          = [[Nicholas Briggs]]
|release date = [[March]] [[2011]]
|producer          = [[David Richardson]]
|format = 2 CDs, 4 parts
|music            = [[Fool Circle Productions]]
|next = Heroes of Sontar (audio story)
|sound            = Fool Circle Productions
|prev = The Feast of Axos (audio story)
|cover            = [[Anthony Lamb]]
|director = [[Nicholas Briggs]]
|epcount          = 4
|production code = 7C/NC
|publisher        = Big Finish Productions
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-84435-545-7}}{{Audio stub}}
|release date      = March 2011
'''Industrial Evolution '''is the third in the [[2011]] [[Sixth Doctor]] audio trilogy featuring [[Thomas Brewster]].
|format           = 2 CDs<br/>Download
|prev              = The Feast of Axos (audio story)
|next              = Heroes of Sontar (audio story)
|production code  = [[List of production codes#Big Finish production codes|7C/NC]]
|isbn             = ISBN 978-1-84435-545-7 (physical); ISBN 978-1-78575-692-4 (digital)
|soundcloudtrailer = https://soundcloud.com/foolcircle/dw-industrial-evo
|musicsuite        = https://soundcloud.com/foolcircle/industevo-music
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the one hundred and forty-fifth story in [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish]]'s [[Main Range|monthly range]]. It was written by [[Eddie Robson]] and featured [[Colin Baker]] as the [[Sixth Doctor]], [[Maggie Stables]] as [[Evelyn Smythe]] and [[John Pickard]] as [[Thomas Brewster]].
 
Released in [[March (releases)|March]] [[2011 (releases)|2011]], it was the third and final in a series of three Sixth Doctor audio stories from Big Finish. It features the final appearance to date of John Pickard as Thomas Brewster and the final released performance by Maggie Stables as Evelyn prior to her [[retirement]] from acting in 2013 and her death in 2014.


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
''19th century Lancashire: where the white heat of the Industrial Revolution burns hottest at Samuel Belfrage's brass mill, a mill plagued by more than its fair share of work-related injuries.''
''[[19th century]] [[Lancashire]]: where the white heat of the [[Industrial Revolution]] burns hottest at [[Samuel Belfrage]]'s brass mill, a mill plagued by more than its fair share of work-related injuries.''


While Thomas Brewster struggles to secure a fair deal for Belfrage's overworked hands, fellow travellers the Doctor and Evelyn follow the Copper King to Liverpool, there to discover the unexpected truth about Belfrage's business.
While [[Thomas Brewster]] struggles to secure a fair deal for Belfrage's overworked hands, fellow travellers [[Sixth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Evelyn Smythe|Evelyn]] follow the [[Copper King]] to [[Liverpool]], there to discover the unexpected truth about Belfrage's business.


Back in Ackleton, the local MP voices the fears of many when he says that the machines are taking over. He's more right than he knows...
Back in [[Ackleton]], the local MP voices the fears of many when he says that the machines are taking over. He's more right than he knows...


==Plot==
== Plot ==
''to be added''
''to be added''


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
*[[Sixth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Colin Baker]]
* [[Sixth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Colin Baker]]
*[[Evelyn Smythe]] - [[Maggie Stables]]
* [[Evelyn Smythe]] - [[Maggie Stables]]
*[[Thomas Brewster]] - [[John Pickard]]
* [[Thomas Brewster]] - [[John Pickard]]
*[[Samuel Belfrage]] - [[Rory Kinnear]]
* [[Samuel Belfrage]] - [[Rory Kinnear]]
*[[Stephen Gibson]] - [[Warren Brown]]
* [[Stephen Gibson]] - [[Warren Brown]]
*[[Robert Stretton]] - [[Hugh Ross]]
* [[Robert Stretton]] - [[Hugh Ross]]
*[[Clara Stretton]] - [[Joannah Tincey]]
* [[Clara Stretton]] - [[Joannah Tincey]]
*[[George Townsend]] - [[Paul Chahidi]]
* [[George Townsend]] - [[Paul Chahidi]]
*Humanoids - [[John Banks]]
* Humanoids - [[John Banks]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
''to be added''
* The Doctor uses his "[[Aliases of the Doctor#John Smith|Dr John Smith]]" alias while being introduced to [[Samuel Belfrage]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
''to be added''
* This audio story was recorded on [[19 July (production)|19]]-[[20 July (production)|20 July]] [[2010 (production)|2010]] at [[The Moat Studios]].
* Subscribers whose subscriptions included this story also received the audio short story ''[[Sound the Siren And I'll Come To You Comrade (audio story)|Sound the Siren And I'll Come To You Comrade]]''.
* At the beginning of [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Feast of Axos (audio story)|The Feast of Axos]]'', the Doctor says he'll take Brewster to [[1870]], but whether he actually succeeded in taking him to that exact year is unclear.
 
== Gallery ==
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Industrial Evolution.jpg|Original CD cover art.
Industrial Evolution textless.jpg|(Partly) textless cover art.
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
''to be added''
* Evelyn reminds the Doctor that she talked him into giving Brewster a second chance. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Feast of Axos (audio story)|The Feast of Axos]]'')
* The Doctor refers to [[Miasimia Goria]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mark of the Rani (TV story)|The Mark of the Rani]]'')


==[[Sixth Doctor - Timeline|Timeline]]==
== External links ==
* ''Industrial Evolution'' occurs after [[BFA]]: ''[[The Feast of Axos]]''
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* ''Industrial Evolution'' occurs before [[ST]]: ''[[The Crackers]]''
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* {{tetrap|6/industrialevolution.html|Industrial Evolution}}


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Industrial Evolution was the one hundred and forty-fifth story in Big Finish's monthly range. It was written by Eddie Robson and featured Colin Baker as the Sixth Doctor, Maggie Stables as Evelyn Smythe and John Pickard as Thomas Brewster.

Released in March 2011, it was the third and final in a series of three Sixth Doctor audio stories from Big Finish. It features the final appearance to date of John Pickard as Thomas Brewster and the final released performance by Maggie Stables as Evelyn prior to her retirement from acting in 2013 and her death in 2014.

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

19th century Lancashire: where the white heat of the Industrial Revolution burns hottest at Samuel Belfrage's brass mill, a mill plagued by more than its fair share of work-related injuries.

While Thomas Brewster struggles to secure a fair deal for Belfrage's overworked hands, fellow travellers the Doctor and Evelyn follow the Copper King to Liverpool, there to discover the unexpected truth about Belfrage's business.

Back in Ackleton, the local MP voices the fears of many when he says that the machines are taking over. He's more right than he knows...

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Gallery[[edit] | [edit source]]


Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]