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|image = The Blame Game.jpg | |image = The Blame Game.jpg | ||
|series = [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] | |range = Short Trips (series) | ||
|series in range = Series 6 (ST) | |||
|series number in range = 6 | |||
|number in series = 7 | |||
|series = ''[[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]]'' | |||
|number = 6.07 | |number = 6.07 | ||
|doctor = Third Doctor | |doctor = Third Doctor | ||
|companions = [[Liz Shaw]] | |companions = [[Liz Shaw|Liz]] | ||
|enemy = | |enemy = {{Hound|c}} | ||
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|setting = | |setting = | ||
|writer = | |writer = Ian Atkins (writer) | ||
|director = [[Lisa Bowerman]] | |director = [[Lisa Bowerman]] | ||
|producer = Ian Atkins | |||
|read by = [[Rufus Hound]] | |read by = [[Rufus Hound]] | ||
|music = [[Steve Foxon]] | |music = [[Steve Foxon]] | ||
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|cover = [[Anthony Lamb]] | |cover = [[Anthony Lamb]] | ||
|publisher = Big Finish Productions | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|release date = | |release date = 26 July 2016 | ||
|format = | |format = | ||
|production code = BFMSTDL19 | |production code = BFMSTDL19 | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-78575-110-3 | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-78575-110-3 | ||
|prev = Lost and Found (audio story) | |prev = Lost and Found (audio story) | ||
|next = | |next = Damascus (audio story) | ||
|soundcloudclip = | |soundcloudclip = soundcloud.com/big-finish/doctor-who-short-trips-the-blame-game-excerpt | ||
}}'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the seventh story of the sixth season of [[Big Finish Productions]]' [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] series. It was read by [[Rufus Hound]]. | }}{{audio stub}} | ||
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the seventh story of the sixth season of [[Big Finish Productions]]' [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] series. It was read by [[Rufus Hound]]. | |||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
To escape his Earth exile, the Doctor is prepared to make any bargain, come to any arrangement, or to do any deal with any devil – even if in this case the Devil wears a monk's | To escape his [[Earth]] [[exile]], [[Third Doctor|the Doctor]] is prepared to make any bargain, come to any arrangement, or to do any deal with any devil – even if in this case the Devil wears a [[monk]]'s [[robe]]s. But when past misdeeds start catching up with both the Doctor and {{Hound}}, who can [[Liz Shaw]] trust when time is running out and death is rapidly approaching? | ||
== Plot == | |||
''to be added'' | |||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
* [[Third Doctor]] | * [[Third Doctor]] | ||
* [[Liz Shaw]] | * [[Liz Shaw]] | ||
* | * {{Hound|c}} | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* [[Time Agent]]s wear uniforms. | |||
* When the Monk tries to take the Doctor away from Earth, the [[Time Lord]]s stop him. | |||
* The Doctor spent a year on [[Delphon (planet)|Delphon]] while at the [[Prydonian Academy]]. | |||
* [[Piracy]] is forbidden by [[Galactic law]]. | |||
* The Monk's TARDIS has "[[real world interface|real world gearing]]." | |||
* Delphons load dangerous alien technology into [[demolition ship]]s and fire them into suns. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
''to | * The Doctor's time in hospital was "months ago." ([[TV]]: ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'') | ||
* The Monk is aware of the Doctor's trial. ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'') | |||
* The Monk refers to being stuck on the [[Planet (The Daleks' Master Plan)|ice world]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Daleks' Master Plan (TV story)|The Daleks' Master Plan]]'') | |||
* [[The Monk's TARDIS]] possesses [[isomorphic controls]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Pyramids of Mars (TV story)|Pyramids of Mars]]'') | |||
* The Monk pretends to offer to take the Doctor to [[51st century]] [[Shan Shen]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Turn Left (TV story)|Turn Left]]'') | |||
* The Doctor mentions [[Florana]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Death to the Daleks (TV story)|Death to the Daleks]]'') and [[Metebelis III]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Green Death (TV story)|The Green Death]]'', ''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]'') | |||
* Liz questions the Doctor about asking for permission before the TARDIS [[translation circuit]] enters her head. ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'') | |||
* The Monk mentions that the Doctor has saved Earth from the [[Nestene Consciousness|Nestene]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'') and [[Silurian]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Silurians (TV story)|Doctor Who and the Silurians]]'') | |||
* The Monk tells Liz that he has had a long series of disputes with the Doctor which began when the Doctor trapped him in the [[11th century]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Meddler (TV story)|The Time Meddler]]'') | |||
* Components for the Monk's TARDIS includes [[zeiton-4]] crystals. ([[TV]]: ''[[Vengeance on Varos (TV story)|Vengeance on Varos]]'') | |||
* The Monk mentions Time Agents and Vortex Manipulators. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]] ''et al.) | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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{{TitleSort}} | {{TitleSort}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:06, 13 May 2024
The Blame Game was the seventh story of the sixth season of Big Finish Productions' Short Trips series. It was read by Rufus Hound.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
To escape his Earth exile, the Doctor is prepared to make any bargain, come to any arrangement, or to do any deal with any devil – even if in this case the Devil wears a monk's robes. But when past misdeeds start catching up with both the Doctor and the Monk, who can Liz Shaw trust when time is running out and death is rapidly approaching?
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Time Agents wear uniforms.
- When the Monk tries to take the Doctor away from Earth, the Time Lords stop him.
- The Doctor spent a year on Delphon while at the Prydonian Academy.
- Piracy is forbidden by Galactic law.
- The Monk's TARDIS has "real world gearing."
- Delphons load dangerous alien technology into demolition ships and fire them into suns.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This story is available for download only.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor's time in hospital was "months ago." (TV: Spearhead from Space)
- The Monk is aware of the Doctor's trial. (TV: The War Games)
- The Monk refers to being stuck on the ice world. (TV: The Daleks' Master Plan)
- The Monk's TARDIS possesses isomorphic controls. (TV: Pyramids of Mars)
- The Monk pretends to offer to take the Doctor to 51st century Shan Shen. (TV: Turn Left)
- The Doctor mentions Florana (TV: Death to the Daleks) and Metebelis III. (TV: The Green Death, Planet of the Spiders)
- Liz questions the Doctor about asking for permission before the TARDIS translation circuit enters her head. (TV: The End of the World)
- The Monk mentions that the Doctor has saved Earth from the Nestene (TV: Spearhead from Space) and Silurians. (TV: Doctor Who and the Silurians)
- The Monk tells Liz that he has had a long series of disputes with the Doctor which began when the Doctor trapped him in the 11th century. (TV: The Time Meddler)
- Components for the Monk's TARDIS includes zeiton-4 crystals. (TV: Vengeance on Varos)
- The Monk mentions Time Agents and Vortex Manipulators. (TV: The Empty Child et al.)
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official The Blame Game page at bigfinish.com
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