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| | |image = The Wax Princess cover.jpg | ||
|series = [[Jago | |range = Jago & Litefoot | ||
|series in range = Jago & Litefoot: Series Seven | |||
|series number in range = 7 | |||
|number in series = 4 | |||
|series = ''[[Jago & Litefoot]]'' | |||
|number = 7.4 | |number = 7.4 | ||
|main character =[[Henry Gordon Jago|Jago]], [[George Litefoot|Litefoot]] | |main character = [[Henry Gordon Jago|Jago]], [[George Litefoot|Litefoot]] | ||
|featuring = | |featuring = Ellie Higson|Ellie | ||
|featuring2 = Percival Quick|Quick | |||
|featuring3 = Frederick Abberline | |||
|featuring4 = Victoria{{!}}Queen Victoria | |||
|featuring5 = Patsy (The Talons of Weng-Chiang) | |||
|enemy = [[Jack the Ripper]] | |enemy = [[Jack the Ripper]] | ||
|setting = [[London]], [[December]] [[1894]] | |setting = [[London]], [[December]] [[1894]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Justin Richards | ||
|director = [[Lisa Bowerman]] | |director = [[Lisa Bowerman]] | ||
|music = [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]] | |music = [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]] | ||
|sound = [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]] | |sound = [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]] | ||
|cover = [[Tom Webster]] | |||
|publisher = Big Finish Productions | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|release date = | |release date = 3 April 2014 | ||
|format = CD | |format = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>4th of 4 stories | ||
|production code = | |production code =BFPJLCD07 | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-78178-357-3 | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-78178-357-3 (psychical)<br/>ISBN 978-1-78575-181-3 (digital) | ||
|prev = Murder at Moorsey Manor (audio story) | |prev = Murder at Moorsey Manor (audio story) | ||
|next = | |next = Mind Games (audio story) | ||
}}'''''The Wax Princess''''' was the fourth and final story in the seventh season of the audio spin off ''[[Jago | |producer = [[David Richardson]] | ||
|anthology = Jago & Litefoot: Series Seven | |||
|epcount=1 | |||
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'''''The Wax Princess''''' was the fourth and final story in the [[Jago & Litefoot: Series Seven|seventh season]] of the audio spin off ''[[Jago & Litefoot]]''. | |||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
The past has come back to haunt former [[Frederick Abberline|chief inspector Abberline]] | The past has come back to haunt former [[Frederick Abberline|chief inspector Abberline]] — [[Jack the Ripper]] has escaped from custody! | ||
As the notorious killer strikes again in [[London]], [[Henry Gordon Jago|Jago]] and [[George Litefoot|Litefoot]] are drawn into a web of intrigue. | As the notorious killer strikes again in [[London]], [[Henry Gordon Jago|Jago]] and [[George Litefoot|Litefoot]] are drawn into a web of intrigue. | ||
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One that will lead to the [[Buckingham Palace|palace]] itself... | One that will lead to the [[Buckingham Palace|palace]] itself... | ||
==Plot== | == Plot == | ||
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* [[Frederick Abberline|Inspector Abberline]] - [[Adrian Rawlins]] | * [[Frederick Abberline|Inspector Abberline]] - [[Adrian Rawlins]] | ||
* [[Jack the Ripper|Tom Carlton]] - [[Patrick Drury]] | * [[Jack the Ripper|Tom Carlton]] - [[Patrick Drury]] | ||
* [[John Rippon|Mr | * [[John Rippon|Mr Rippon]] - [[Philip Pope]] | ||
* [[Victoria|Queen Victoria]] - [[Lizzie Roper]] | * [[Victoria|Queen Victoria]] - [[Lizzie Roper]] | ||
* [[Patsy the Crone]] - [[Flaminia Cinque]] | * [[Patsy (The Talons of Weng-Chiang)|Patsy the Crone]] - [[Flaminia Cinque]] | ||
* [[Scorchie|The Scorchies]] - [[Jenna Russell]], [[Sarah Lark]] & [[Cameron Blakely]] | * [[Scorchie|The Scorchies]] - [[Jenna Russell]], [[Sarah Lark]] & [[Cameron Blakely]] | ||
* [[Nancy Pettigrew]] - [[Sarah Lark]] | |||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* Prior to being murdered by [[Jack the Ripper]] in [[1888]], [[Elizabeth Stride|Elizabeth "Long Liz" Stride]] used to drink in the [[Red Tavern]]. | * Prior to being murdered by [[Jack the Ripper]] in [[1888]], [[Elizabeth Stride|Elizabeth "Long Liz" Stride]] used to drink in the [[Red Tavern]]. | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* Prior to his murder, Private Willis told Inspector Abberline that Jago and Litefoot were innocent of attempting to assassinate [[Victoria|Queen Victoria]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Murder at Moorsey Manor (audio story)|Murder at Moorsey Manor]]'') | * Prior to his murder, Private Willis told Inspector Abberline that Jago and Litefoot were innocent of attempting to assassinate [[Victoria|Queen Victoria]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Murder at Moorsey Manor (audio story)|Murder at Moorsey Manor]]'') | ||
* Abberline mentions that [[Mary Kelly]] was Jack the Ripper's fifth and final canonical | * Abberline mentions that [[Mary Kelly]] was Jack the Ripper's fifth and final canonical victim but that there were others. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Ripper's Curse (comic story)|Ripper's Curse]]'') | ||
* Jago refers to [[ | * Jack the Ripper was then believed to have been caught by the [[Silurian]] Madame [[Vastra]], who proceeded to devour him. She found him "stringy, but tasty all the same". ([[TV]]: ''[[A Good Man Goes to War]]'') | ||
* Jago refers to [[Mr Sin]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'') | |||
* Jago mentions that he has had problems with [[Li H'sen Chang|magicians]] before. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'') | |||
* The [[Scorchie]]s would later try to destroy [[Earth]] in the [[1970s]] but their plot was defeated by the [[Third Doctor]] and [[Jo Grant]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Scorchies (audio story)|The Scorchies]]'') | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{Bigfinish|releases/v/jago-litefoot-series-seven-box-set-818|The Wax Princess - Series Seven Box Set}} | |||
{{BFJL}} | {{BFJL}} | ||
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[[Category:Jago & Litefoot: Series Seven audio stories]] | |||
[[Category:Stories set in London]] | [[Category:Stories set in London]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in 1894]] | [[Category:Stories set in 1894]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Stories set in 1889]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:44, 7 March 2024
The Wax Princess was the fourth and final story in the seventh season of the audio spin off Jago & Litefoot.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
The past has come back to haunt former chief inspector Abberline — Jack the Ripper has escaped from custody!
As the notorious killer strikes again in London, Jago and Litefoot are drawn into a web of intrigue.
One that will lead to the palace itself...
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Professor George Litefoot - Trevor Baxter
- Henry Gordon Jago - Christopher Benjamin
- Sergeant Quick - Conrad Asquith
- Ellie Higson - Lisa Bowerman
- Inspector Abberline - Adrian Rawlins
- Tom Carlton - Patrick Drury
- Mr Rippon - Philip Pope
- Queen Victoria - Lizzie Roper
- Patsy the Crone - Flaminia Cinque
- The Scorchies - Jenna Russell, Sarah Lark & Cameron Blakely
- Nancy Pettigrew - Sarah Lark
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Prior to being murdered by Jack the Ripper in 1888, Elizabeth "Long Liz" Stride used to drink in the Red Tavern.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Prior to his murder, Private Willis told Inspector Abberline that Jago and Litefoot were innocent of attempting to assassinate Queen Victoria. (AUDIO: Murder at Moorsey Manor)
- Abberline mentions that Mary Kelly was Jack the Ripper's fifth and final canonical victim but that there were others. (COMIC: Ripper's Curse)
- Jack the Ripper was then believed to have been caught by the Silurian Madame Vastra, who proceeded to devour him. She found him "stringy, but tasty all the same". (TV: A Good Man Goes to War)
- Jago refers to Mr Sin. (TV: The Talons of Weng-Chiang)
- Jago mentions that he has had problems with magicians before. (TV: The Talons of Weng-Chiang)
- The Scorchies would later try to destroy Earth in the 1970s but their plot was defeated by the Third Doctor and Jo Grant. (AUDIO: The Scorchies)
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official The Wax Princess - Series Seven Box Set page at bigfinish.com
