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|number= 4.1
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|main character  =[[Henry Gordon Jago]]<br />[[George Litefoot|Professor George Litefoot]]<br />[[Leela]]
|series number in range = 4
|featuring      = [[Ellie Higson]]<br />[[Percival Quick|Sergeant Quick]]<br />[[Sixth Doctor|Professor Claudius Dark]]
|number in series = 1
|enemy = [[Mr Kempston]]<br />[[Mr Hardwick]]
|series         = ''[[Jago & Litefoot]]''
|setting        =[[London]] and [[Brighton]], the [[1890s]]
|number         = 4.1
|writer = [[Nigel Fairs]]
|main character  = [[Henry Gordon Jago|Jago]], [[George Litefoot|Litefoot]], [[Leela]]
|director = [[Lisa Bowerman]]
|featuring      = Ellie Higson
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|featuring2      = Percival Quick|Quick|featuring3      = Claudius Dark
|publisher= [[Big Finish Productions]]
|enemy           = [[Kempston]], [[Hardwick]]
|release date= [[March]] [[2012]]
|setting        = [[London]] and [[Brighton]], the [[1890s]]
|format= 1 CD
|writer         = Nigel Fairs
|production code= BFPJLCD04
|director       = [[Lisa Bowerman]]
|isbn= ISBN 978-1-84435-562-4
|music          = [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]]
|prev= Chronoclasm (audio story)
|sound          = [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]]
|next= Beautiful Things (audio story)}}
|cover          = [[Alex Mallinson]]
|publisher      = Big Finish Productions
|anthology      = Jago & Litefoot: Series Four
|release date   = March 2012
|format         = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>1st of 4 stories
|production code = BFPJLCD04
|isbn           = ISBN 978-1-84435-562-4
|prev           = Chronoclasm (audio story)
|next           = Beautiful Things (audio story)
|producer = [[David Richardson]]|epcount=1
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'''''Jago in Love''''' is the thirteenth [[Big Finish Productions]] audio drama in the ''[[Jago & Litefoot]]'' series and the first episode of [[Jago & Litefoot: Series Four|series 4]].


'''''Jago in Love''''' is the thirteenth [[Big Finish Productions]] audio drama in the ''[[Jago and Litefoot]]'' series and the first episode of Series Four.
== Publisher's summary ==
Escaping the shadowy presence of the mysterious Professor [[Sixth Doctor|Claudius Dark]], [[Henry Gordon Jago|Jago]], [[George Litefoot|Litefoot]] and [[Leela]] take a holiday in [[Brighton]]. There, Jago meets and falls for music hall singer [[Abigail Woburn]], a relationship that threatens to split the infernal investigators apart, as dark forces gather on [[Brighton Beach|the beach]]...


== Publisher's summary ==
== Plot ==
Escaping the shadowy presence of the mysterious Professor Claudius Dark, Jago, Litefoot and Leela take a holiday in [[Brighton]]. There, Jago meets and falls for music hall singer Abigail Woburn, a relationship that threatens to split the infernal investigators apart, as dark forces gather on the beach…
''to be added''


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
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* [[Abigail Woburn]] - [[Elizabeth Counsell]]
* [[Abigail Woburn]] - [[Elizabeth Counsell]]
* [[George Nevil]] - [[Matt Addis]]
* [[George Nevil]] - [[Matt Addis]]
* [[Mr Kempston]] - [[Christopher Beeny]]
* [[Kempston|Mr Kempston]] - [[Christopher Beeny]]
* [[Mr Hardwick]] - [[Mike Grady]]
* [[Hardwick|Mr Hardwick]] - [[Mike Grady]]
and
* [[Sixth Doctor|Professor Claudius Dark]] - [[Colin Baker]]
* [[Sixth Doctor|Professor Claudius Dark]] - [[Colin Baker]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* Sgt. Quick tells Leela that while he has faced some dangerous criminals in his time, "none of them hold a candle to [his] missus in a temper."
* Jago first met [[Gypsy Nancy Lee]] while she was the proprietor of the [[Palace Theatre]] in the [[1880s]].
* Although [[Sixth Doctor|Professor Claudius Dark]] claims to know Jago and Litefoot, Jago comments that he has never seen him before "sober, anyway" whereas Litefoot likewise states that they never had met "sobriety notwithstanding".
* Litefoot tells Leela that [[Victoria|Queen Victoria]] apparently hated staying in the [[Royal Pavilion]] in Brighton as she felt exposed to the public gaze.
* Leela tells Jago and Litefoot that she is "obliged" to stay in the [[1890s]].
* Abigail Woburn wears a "theatrical" [[wig]].
* Jago first met Gypsy Nancy Lee while he was the proprietor of the [[Palace Theatre]] in the [[1880s]]. He attempted to engage her for a season in the theatre but she preferred to stay in Brighton.
* Jago refers to the serialised adventures of [[Sherlock Holmes]] and [[John Watson|Dr John Watson]] by [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] featured in ''[[The Strand (magazine)|The Strand]]'' magazine.
* Litefoot tells Leela that [[Victoria|Queen Victoria]] apparently hated staying in the [[Royal Pavilion]] in Brighton as she felt exposed to the public gaze. She therefore decided to sell the royal residence to Brighton for £53,000.
* Jago's mother claimed that he "had all the grace of a [[bull]] in a china shop."
* Abigail Woburn wears a "theatrical" wig as she suffers from ''{{w|alopecia areata}}''.
* Both [[George Nevil]] and his [[fiancée]] [[Mary Elizabeth Reilly]] were killed in a freak [[snow]]storm in Brighton on [[14 August]] [[1887]].
* Jago refers to the serialised adventures of [[Sherlock Holmes]] and [[John Watson|Dr. John Watson]] by [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] featured in the ''Strand'' magazine. He believes that he and Litefoot are the inspiration for the characters.
* Both of Jago's parents are dead. His mother claimed that he "had all the grace of a bull in a china shop."
* Both George Nevil and his fiancée Mary Elizabeth Reilly were killed in a freak snowstorm in Brighton on [[14 August]] [[1887]], which was predicted by Gypsy Nancy Lee. Mary's spirit was trapped in a mirror in the fairground whereas George's ghost, who did not realise that he was dead, wandered around Brighton looking for her.
* Abigail Woburn was engaged by Mr Kempston and Mr Hardwick to try and separate Jago from Litefoot and Leela.


== Story notes ==
== Story notes ==
* [[Matt Addis]] (George Nevil) previously played [[Faisal Jensen]] in [[AUDIO]]: ''[[An Earthly Child (audio story)|An Earthly Child]]'', Teddy and John in [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Wreck of the Titan (audio story)|The Wreck of the Titan]]'' and Tal Karas and SV10 in [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Robophobia (audio story)|Robophobia]]''.
* The first scene is a reprise of the final scene of the audio story ''[[Chronoclasm (audio story)|Chronoclasm]]''.
* The first scene is a reprise of the final scene of [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Chronoclasm (audio story)|Chronoclasm]]''.
* The music hall song "Poor Little Dolly" was originally featured in the {{wi|Sapphire & Steel}} audio drama ''Water Like a Stone'', likewise written by [[Nigel Fairs]].
* The music hall song "Poor Little Dolly" was originally featured in the ''{{w|Sapphire & Steel}}'' audio drama ''Water Like a Stone'', likewise written by [[Nigel Fairs]].


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* Leela tells Jago and Litefoot that the [[Fourth Doctor|Doctor]] spoke of holidaying in [[Brighton]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Horror of Fang Rock (TV story)|Horror of Fang Rock]]'') He and [[Romana II|Romana]] were more successful in their attempt to reach Brighton but arrived during the winter rather than the summer. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Leisure Hive (TV story)|The Leisure Hive]]'') During his [[Fifth Doctor|fifth incarnation]], he attempted to travel to Brighton in [[1880]] but instead arrived in [[Hove]] in [[2008]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Cuddlesome (audio story)|Cuddlesome]]'') The [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Evelyn Smythe]] would later visit Brighton in [[1936]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Pier Pressure (audio story)|Pier Pressure]]'')
* [[Johnny Skipton]] previously mentioned Professor Dark to Jago and Litefoot. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dead Men's Tales (audio story)|Dead Men's Tales]]'')
* Litefoot mentions that his house is still in a state of disarray. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Chronoclasm (audio story)|Chronoclasm]]'')
* Litefoot mentions that his house is still in a state of disarray. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Chronoclasm (audio story)|Chronoclasm]]'')
* Jago told Abigail that Leela has slaughtered "[[dragon|monstrous dragons]] and [[China]]men." ([[TV]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'')
* Leela tells Jago and Litefoot that the [[Fourth Doctor]] spoke of holidaying in [[Brighton]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Horror of Fang Rock (TV story)|Horror of Fang Rock]]'') He and [[Romana II]] were more successful in their attempt to reach Brighton but arrived during the winter rather than the summer. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Leisure Hive (TV story)|The Leisure Hive]]'') During his [[Fifth Doctor|fifth incarnation]], he attempted to travel to Brighton in [[1880]] but instead arrived in [[Hove]] in [[2008]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Cuddlesome (audio story)|Cuddlesome]]'') The [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Evelyn Smythe]] would later visit Brighton in [[1936]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Pier Pressure (audio story)|Pier Pressure]]'')
* Jago refers to the Palace Theatre. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'')
* Jago told Abigail that Leela has slaughtered "[[dragon|monstrous devils]] and [[Chinaman|Chinamen]]." ([[TV]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'')
* It was later revealed that both the Sandman and Abigail were created by Mr Kempston and Mr Hardwick from soil obtained from [[Bedfordshire]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Hourglass Killers (audio story)|The Hourglass Killers]]'')
* It was later revealed that both the Sandman and Abigail were created by Mr Kempston and Mr Hardwick from soil obtained from [[Bedfordshire]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Hourglass Killers (audio story)|The Hourglass Killers]]'')
== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{Bigfinish|Jago-and-Litefoot-Series-Four-CD-Box-Set|Jago in Love - Series Four Box Set}}
{{bigfinish|releases/v/jago-litefoot-series-four-box-set-558|Jago in Love - Series Four Box Set}}
 
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Jago in Love is the thirteenth Big Finish Productions audio drama in the Jago & Litefoot series and the first episode of series 4.

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

Escaping the shadowy presence of the mysterious Professor Claudius Dark, Jago, Litefoot and Leela take a holiday in Brighton. There, Jago meets and falls for music hall singer Abigail Woburn, a relationship that threatens to split the infernal investigators apart, as dark forces gather on the beach...

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Story notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The first scene is a reprise of the final scene of the audio story Chronoclasm.
  • The music hall song "Poor Little Dolly" was originally featured in the Sapphire & Steel audio drama Water Like a Stone, likewise written by Nigel Fairs.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

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