Murder at the Abbey (audio story): Difference between revisions

After witnessing the death of one of their friends, Iris and Captain Turner turn sleuth to get to the bottom of things. But just who would want to commit such a beastly crime... and why? Wildthyme is on the case!

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Rationing lasted from World War II until 1954.
Iris and Turner saw a performance of Madame Butterfly in Milan in 1904.
Lord and Lady Fothergill are spies selling coded messages to the Russians.

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

This story was recorded on 14, 15, 16 and 18 January at The Moat Studios.
This story was released early for subscribers to the Big Finish newsletter.
This story is a "pure historical" featuring no science fiction elements apart from the presence of Iris and Captain Turner.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

Iris would later leave Turner with Chloe in 1945, where they start a relationship. Mr Cane believes they are together, despite this not having happened for Turner yet. (AUDIO: An Extraterrestrial Werewolf in Belgium)

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

Official Murder at the Abbey - Wildthyme Reloaded page at bigfinish.com

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-|name            = {{StoryTitle}}
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 |series          = [[Iris Wildthyme (series)|Iris Wildthyme]]
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 |main character  = [[Iris Wildthyme]]
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+|featuring       = [[Edwin Turner]]
 |enemy           =
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+|setting         = [[United Kingdom]], early [[1950s]]
-|writer          = [[Mark B. Oliver]]
+|writer          = Mark B. Oliver
 |director        = [[Scott Handcock]]
 |music           = [[Ioan Morris]] and [[Rhys Downing]]
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 |cover           = [[Hamish Steele]]
 |publisher       = Big Finish Productions
-|release date    = [[August (releases)|August]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]]
+|release date    = 6 August 2015
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+|format          =1 CD<br/>Download<br/>4th of 8 stories
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 |isbn            = ISBN 978-1-78178-778-6
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 |next            = The Slots of Giza (audio story)
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+|producer = [[Scott Handcock]]|epcount = 1
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+'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the fourth story of the fifth series of the [[Iris Wildthyme]] audio series, ''[[Wildthyme Reloaded (audio anthology)|Wildthyme Reloaded]]''.{{spotify|album=6kNZW1Y26gAmlBO6x9rXJV|height=350}}
 == Publisher's summary ==
-After witnessing the death of one of their friends, [[Iris Wildthyme|Iris]] and Captain [[Turner (Old Flames)|Turner]] turn sleuth to get to the bottom of things. But just who would want to commit such a beastly crime… and why? Wildthyme is on the case!
+After witnessing the death of one of their friends, [[Iris Wildthyme|Iris]] and Captain [[Turner (Old Flames)|Turner]] turn sleuth to get to the bottom of things. But just who would want to commit such a beastly crime... and why? Wildthyme is on the case!
 == Plot ==
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 == Cast ==
 * [[Iris Wildthyme]] - [[Katy Manning]]
-* Captain [[Turner (Old Flames)|Turner]] - [[Geoffrey Breton]]
+* Captain [[Edwin Turner]] - [[Geoffrey Breton]]
+* Inspector [[Greenock]] - [[Ian Hallard]]
+* [[Hilda (Murder at the Abbey)|Hilda]] - [[Lisa Bowerman]]
+* Lady [[Fothergill]] - [[Tracey Childs]]
+* [[Chloe Fothergill|Chloe]] - [[Charlie Hayes]]
+* Mr [[Cane (Murder at the Abbey)|Cane]] - [[Toby Longworth]]
+* [[Albertson (Murder at the Abbey)|Albertson]] - [[Scott Handcock]]
-== References ==
+== Worldbuilding ==
-''to be added''
+* Rationing lasted from [[World War II]] until [[1954]].
+* Iris and Turner saw a performance of ''[[Madame Butterfly]] ''in [[Milan]] in [[1904]].
+* Lord and Lady Fothergill are spies selling coded messages to the [[Soviet Union|Russians]].
 == Notes ==
 * This story was recorded on [[14 January (production)|14]], [[15 January (production)|15]], [[16 January (production)|16]] and [[18 January (production)|18 January]] at [[The Moat Studios]].
 * This story was released early for subscribers to the Big Finish newsletter.
+* This story is a "[[pure historical]]" featuring no science fiction elements apart from the presence of Iris and Captain Turner.
 == Continuity ==
-''to be added''
+* Iris would later leave Turner with [[Chloe Fothergill|Chloe]] in [[1945]], where they start a relationship. Mr [[Cane (Murder at the Abbey)|Cane]] believes they are together, despite this not having happened for Turner yet. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[An Extraterrestrial Werewolf in Belgium (audio story)|An Extraterrestrial Werewolf in Belgium]]'')
 == External links ==
-* {{bigfinish|releases/v/1244|{{StoryTitle}} - Wildthyme Reloaded}}
+{{bigfinish|releases/v/1244|{{StoryTitle}} - Wildthyme Reloaded}}
+{{Iris Wildthyme series}}
+{{TitleSort}}
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+[[Category:Wildthyme Reloaded audio stories]]
-[[Category:Iris Wildthyme audio series]]
+[[Category:Stories set in Great Britain]]
-[[Category:2015 audio stories]]
+[[Category:Stories set in the 1950s]]