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|image = The Broken Crown.jpg | |image = The Broken Crown.jpg | ||
|range = Serpent Crest | |||
|number in range = 2 | |||
|series = [[Serpent Crest]] | |series = [[Serpent Crest]] | ||
|number = 2 | |number = 2 | ||
|doctor = Fourth Doctor | |doctor = Fourth Doctor | ||
|companions = [[Wibbsey| | |companions = [[Fenella Wibbsey|Wibbsey]] | ||
|enemy = | |enemy = | ||
| | |setting = [[Hexford]], [[England]], [[1861]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Paul Magrs | ||
|director = [[Kate Thomas]] | |director = [[Kate Thomas]] | ||
| | |producer = Kate Thomas | ||
|release date = | |sound = [[Simonn Hunt]] | ||
|format = | |cover = [[Ben Willsher]] | ||
|publisher = AudioGO | |||
|release date = 6 October 2011 | |||
|format = 1 Episode on 1 CD<br />(2nd of 5 stories) | |||
|production code = | |production code = | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-4084-6886-9 | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-4084-6886-9 | ||
|prev | |prev = Tsar Wars (audio story) | ||
|next | |next = Aladdin Time (audio story) | ||
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'''''The Broken Crown''''' was the second story in the [[Serpent Crest]] arc, a series of five audio dramas featuring [[Tom Baker]] as the [[Fourth Doctor]]. | '''''The Broken Crown''''' was the second story in the [[Serpent Crest]] arc, a series of five audio dramas featuring [[Tom Baker]] as the [[Fourth Doctor]]. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
The year is 1861, and the Doctor and Mrs Wibbsey find themselves in the right place at the wrong time. At the rectory they encounter the ill-tempered Reverend Dobbs and his young ward Andrew, whose paper faces hide whatever horrors lie beneath. Tutoring him is one Mr Bewley, whom Mrs Wibbsey is startled to recognise. In Hexford Woods, the Doctor uncovers a secret which Andrew and his friends have been keeping. As the truth begins to emerge about the rectory's occupants, it also becomes clear why so many people have disappeared from the village. Unless the Doctor and Mrs Wibbsey can help, the whole village will soon be terrorised by a child's imagination... | The year is [[1861]], and the Doctor and Mrs [[Wibbsey]] find themselves in the right place at the wrong time. At the [[rectory]] they encounter the ill-tempered Reverend [[Dobbs (The Broken Crown)|Dobbs]] and his young ward Andrew, whose paper faces hide whatever horrors lie beneath. Tutoring him is one Mr Bewley, whom Mrs Wibbsey is startled to recognise. In [[Hexford Woods]], the Doctor uncovers a secret which Andrew and his friends have been keeping. As the truth begins to emerge about the rectory's occupants, it also becomes clear why so many people have disappeared from the village. Unless the Doctor and Mrs Wibbsey can help, the whole village will soon be terrorised by a child's imagination... | ||
== Plot == | |||
''to be added'' | |||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
* [[Fourth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Tom Baker]] | * [[Fourth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Tom Baker]] | ||
* [[Wibbsey|Mrs Wibbsey]] - [[Susan Jameson]] | * [[Wibbsey|Mrs Wibbsey]] - [[Susan Jameson]] | ||
* Reverend Dobbs - [[Terrence Hardiman]] | * Reverend [[Dobbs (The Broken Crown)|Dobbs]] - [[Terrence Hardiman]] | ||
* Mrs Audley - [[Joanna David]] | * Mrs [[Audley]] - [[Joanna David]] | ||
* Andrew - [[Guy Harvey]] | * [[Alex (Tsar Wars)|Andrew]] - [[Guy Harvey]] | ||
* Mr Bewley - [[Simon Shepherd]] | * Mr [[Boolin|Bewley]] - [[Simon Shepherd]] | ||
* Jake - [[Charlie Mitchell]] | * [[Jake (The Broken Crown)|Jake]] - [[Charlie Mitchell]] | ||
* Sally - [[Elinor Coleman]] | * [[Sally (The Broken Crown)|Sally]] - [[Elinor Coleman]] | ||
* Harold - [[Geoffrey Leesley]] | * [[Harold (The Broken Crown)|Harold]] - [[Geoffrey Leesley|Geoff Leesley]] | ||
* The Cook - [[Su Douglas]] | * The [[Cook (The Broken Crown)|Cook]] - [[Su Douglas]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* | * This story was recorded at [[Fitzrovia Post]]. | ||
* This story | * This story was available as a download from the [[AudioGo]] website until the company went into administration in 2013. | ||
* This story was later included in ''[[The Nest Cottage Chronicles]]''. | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [http://nebula-one.blogspot.com/2011/10/past-times-special-serpent-crest-2.html "Past Times Special: Serpent Crest #2 - The Broken Crown" Non-Spoiler Review on Nebula One (News)] | |||
* [http://nebula-one.blogspot.com/2011/10/past-times-special-serpent-crest-2.html "Past Times Special: Serpent Crest #2 - The Broken Crown" | |||
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[[Category: | [[Category:Stories in need of plot details]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Serpent Crest audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in 1861]] | [[Category:Stories set in 1861]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in Hexford]] | |||
Latest revision as of 11:28, 13 May 2024
The Broken Crown was the second story in the Serpent Crest arc, a series of five audio dramas featuring Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
The year is 1861, and the Doctor and Mrs Wibbsey find themselves in the right place at the wrong time. At the rectory they encounter the ill-tempered Reverend Dobbs and his young ward Andrew, whose paper faces hide whatever horrors lie beneath. Tutoring him is one Mr Bewley, whom Mrs Wibbsey is startled to recognise. In Hexford Woods, the Doctor uncovers a secret which Andrew and his friends have been keeping. As the truth begins to emerge about the rectory's occupants, it also becomes clear why so many people have disappeared from the village. Unless the Doctor and Mrs Wibbsey can help, the whole village will soon be terrorised by a child's imagination...
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor - Tom Baker
- Mrs Wibbsey - Susan Jameson
- Reverend Dobbs - Terrence Hardiman
- Mrs Audley - Joanna David
- Andrew - Guy Harvey
- Mr Bewley - Simon Shepherd
- Jake - Charlie Mitchell
- Sally - Elinor Coleman
- Harold - Geoff Leesley
- The Cook - Su Douglas
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This story was recorded at Fitzrovia Post.
- This story was available as a download from the AudioGo website until the company went into administration in 2013.
- This story was later included in The Nest Cottage Chronicles.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
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