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|image            = DW8DDE0402 themonsterofmonmartre.jpg
|name            = {{StoryTitle}}
|range           = Dark Eyes (audio series)
|image            =  
|series in range = Dark Eyes 4
|series           = [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories#Dark Eyes|Dark Eyes]]
|series number in range = 4
|anthology        = ''[[Dark Eyes 4 (audio anthology)|Dark Eyes 4]]''
|number in series = 2
|audio anthology = Dark Eyes 4
|number          = 4.2
|number          = 4.2
|doctor          = Eighth Doctor
|doctor          = Eighth Doctor
|companions      = [[Liv Chenka]]
|companions      = [[Liv Chenka|Liv]]
|enemy            =  
|featuring        = [[Reborn Master]]
|setting          = [[Paris]]
|enemy            = [[Dalek Time Controller]], [[Adelaine Dutemps]]
|writer          = [[Matt Fitton]]
|setting          = [[Montmartre]], [[Paris]], [[1921]]
|writer          = Matt Fitton
|director        = [[Ken Bentley]]
|director        = [[Ken Bentley]]
|music            = [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]]
|music            = [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]]
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|publisher        = Big Finish Productions
|publisher        = Big Finish Productions
|cover            = [[Tom Webster]]
|cover            = [[Tom Webster]]
|release date    = [[March (releases)|March]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]]
|release date    = 2 March 2015
|format          = 1 X 1 hour
|format          = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>2nd of 4 stories
|production code  =  
|production code  =BFPDWCDMG036
|isbn            = ISBN 978-1-78178-306-1
|isbn            = ISBN 978-1-78178-306-1 (physical)<br/>ISBN 978-1-78703-925-4 (digital)
|series          = ''Dark Eyes (audio series)''
|prev            = A Life in the Day (audio story)
|prev            = A Life in the Day (audio story)
|next            = Master of the Daleks (audio story)
|next            = Master of the Daleks (audio story)
|producer        = [[David Richardson]]
|epcount          = 1
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second audio story in the anthology ''[[Dark Eyes 4 (audio anthology)|Dark Eyes 4]]''. It featured the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Liv Chenka]].
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second story in the audio anthology ''[[Dark Eyes 4]]''. It was written by [[Matt Fitton]] starred [[Paul McGann]] as the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Nicola Walker]] as [[Liv Chenka]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
[[Eighth Doctor|The Doctor]] and [[Liv Chenka|Liv]]’s investigations bring them to [[Paris]], where a monster stalks the streets.
[[Eighth Doctor|The Doctor]] and [[Liv Chenka|Liv]]'s investigations bring them to [[Paris]], where a monster stalks the streets.


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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== Cast ==
== Cast ==
* [[Eighth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Paul McGann]]
* [[Eighth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Paul McGann]]
* [[Liv Chenka]] - [[Nicola Walker]]
* [[Liv Chenka]] - [[Nicola Walker]]
* {{Macqueen|c}} - [[Alex Macqueen]]
* [[Dalek Time Controller]], [[Dalek Time Strategist]]s, other [[Dalek]]s - [[Nicholas Briggs]]
* [[Adelaine Dutemps]] - [[Rachael Stirling]]
* [[Mademoiselle (The Monster of Montmartre)|Mademoiselle]] - [[Camilla Power]]
* [[Georges Legrand]] - [[Blake Ritson]]
* [[Christian Favreau]]/[[Thug (The Monster of Montmartre)|Thug]]/[[Waiter (The Monster of Montmartre)|Waiter]] - [[Alex Wyndham]]
 
== Crew ==


== References ==
* Cover Art - [[Tom Webster]]
''to be added''
* Director - [[Ken Bentley]]
* Executive Producers - [[Nicholas Briggs]] and [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]]
* Music and Sound Design - [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]]
* Producer - [[David Richardson]]
* Writer - [[Matt Fitton]]
 
== Worldbuilding ==
* Facing the Dalek Time Controller, the Doctor quips that [[Thomas Appleton]] was wrong: "he should have said 'when good [[Dalek]]s die, they go to Paris.'"


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
''to be added''
* In the behind-the-scenes documentary, Matt Fitton cites the film {{wi|Moulin Rouge!}} as inspiration for the story, a film which similarly follows a young artist struggling in [[Montmartre]] in the early 20th century.
* [[File:Centre Fold The Monster of Montmartre.jpg|alt=The Dalek fires its laser weapon in the corridor of pipes, fire rushing in front of it. The Doctor stands at the bottom of a set of stairs, a decorated chandelier above him. Caption reads, "Thomas Appleton was wrong. He should have said 'When good Daleks die, they go to Paris.'"|thumb|CD Booklet interior illustration of a rusted Dalek amidst factory pipes on the left and the Doctor in the Red Pagoda on the right.]]This is the first ''Dark Eyes'' story to feature the [[Dalek]]s since ''[[Eyes of the Master (audio story)|Eyes of the Master]]'' and the first to feature them as the main enemy since ''[[The Traitor (audio story)|The Traitor]]''.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* The Doctor mentions meeting [[Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec]] four lifetimes ago. ([[AUDIO]]: [[The Demon of Paris (audio story)|''The Demon of Paris'']])
* The Doctor mentions meeting [[Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec]] four lifetimes ago. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Demon of Paris (audio story)|The Demon of Paris]]'')
* The [[Dalek Time Controller]] plans to create a [[New Dalek Paradigm]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Victory of the Daleks (TV story)|Victory of the Daleks]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dalek Generation (novel)|The Dalek Generation]]'')
* The Doctor had previously been to Montmartre in the company of [[Lucie Miller]] whilst it was occupied by the [[Nazi]]s. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Scapegoat (audio story)|The Scapegoat]]'')
* The TARDIS was stolen in London during the events of [[AUDIO]]: ''[[A Life in the Day (audio story)|A Life in the Day]]''.
* The Doctor mentions educating the Dalek Time Controller. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Patient Zero (audio story)|Patient Zero]]'')
* Christian Favreau was humming [[Giacomo Puccini]]'s [[Madame Butterfly]] when the Doctor met him. ([[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]'')
* The Dalek Time Controller asks Liv about the war with [[the Eminence]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Rule of the Eminence (audio story)|Rule of the Eminence]]'')


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{bigfinish|releases/v/980|Dark Eyes 4}}
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{{BF EDA}}
{{Dalek audio stories}}
{{Reborn Master stories}}


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The Monster of Montmartre was the second story in the audio anthology Dark Eyes 4. It was written by Matt Fitton starred Paul McGann as the Eighth Doctor and Nicola Walker as Liv Chenka.

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

The Doctor and Liv's investigations bring them to Paris, where a monster stalks the streets.

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]

Crew[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Facing the Dalek Time Controller, the Doctor quips that Thomas Appleton was wrong: "he should have said 'when good Daleks die, they go to Paris.'"

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • In the behind-the-scenes documentary, Matt Fitton cites the film Moulin Rouge! as inspiration for the story, a film which similarly follows a young artist struggling in Montmartre in the early 20th century.
  • The Dalek fires its laser weapon in the corridor of pipes, fire rushing in front of it. The Doctor stands at the bottom of a set of stairs, a decorated chandelier above him. Caption reads, "Thomas Appleton was wrong. He should have said 'When good Daleks die, they go to Paris.'"
    CD Booklet interior illustration of a rusted Dalek amidst factory pipes on the left and the Doctor in the Red Pagoda on the right.
    This is the first Dark Eyes story to feature the Daleks since Eyes of the Master and the first to feature them as the main enemy since The Traitor.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

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