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|name            = {{StoryTitle}}
|image          =  
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|series          = [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories]]
|series          = ''[[Main Range]]''
|anthology       = ''[[1001 Nights (audio anthology)|1001 Nights]]''
|audio anthology = 1001 Nights (audio anthology)
|range          = Main Range
|number in range = 168a
|number          = 168a
|number          = 168a
|doctor          = Fifth Doctor
|doctor          = Fifth Doctor
|companions      = Nyssa
|companions      = Nyssa
|main character  = <!--use when story doesn't star the Doctor-->
|featuring      = <!--use when story doesn't star the Doctor-->       
|enemy          = [[Sultan (1001 Nights)|The Sultan]]
|enemy          = [[Sultan (1001 Nights)|The Sultan]]
|setting        =  
|setting        =  
|writer          = [[Emma Beeby]] and [[Gordon Rennie]]
|writer          = Emma Beeby, Gordon Rennie
|director        = [[Barnaby Edwards (actor)|Barnaby Edwards]]
|director        = [[Barnaby Edwards]]
|read by        = <!--don't fill in this variable if a full-cast audio story-->
|music          = [[Jamie Robertson]]
|music          = [[Jamie Robertson]]
|sound          = [[Jamie Robertson]]
|sound          = [[Jamie Robertson]]
|epcount        = 1
|publisher      = Big Finish Productions
|publisher      = Big Finish Productions
|release date    = [[December (releases)|December]] [[2012 (releases)|2012]]
|release date    = 12 December 2012
|format          = 2 CDs, 1 full part plus several shorter ones
|format          = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>framing narrative
|production code = 6C/R
|production code = 6C/R
|isbn            = ISBN
|isbn            = ISBN 978-1-78178-050-3 (physical)<br/>ISBN 978-1-78575-715-0 (digital)
|prev = The Shadow Heart (audio story)
|prev           = The Shadow Heart (audio story)
|next     = My Brother's Keeper (audio story)
|next           = My Brother's Keeper (audio story)
}}'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the framing narrative of the audio anthology ''[[1001 Nights (audio anthology)|1001 Nights]]'', the [[December (releases)|December]] [[2012 (releases)|2012]] release of [[Big Finish Productions]]' [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|''Doctor Who'' monthly range]].
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the framing device of the audio anthology, ''[[1001 Nights (audio anthology)|1001 Nights]]'', which comprised the one hundred and sixty-eighth release in [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish]]'s [[Main Range|monthly range]]. It was written by [[Emma Beeby]] and [[Gordon Rennie]] and featured [[Peter Davison]] as the [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Sarah Sutton]] as [[Nyssa]].
 
As the framing device, this story capped the beginnings and endings of parts one to three of the anthology and also included the entirety of the final part. The inner stories, ''[[My Brother's Keeper (audio story)|My Brother's Keeper]]'', ''[[The Interplanetarian (audio story)|The Interplanetarian]]'' and ''[[Smuggling Tales (audio story)|Smuggling Tales]]'', were contained within the narrative as stories told by [[Nyssa]] to a [[Sultan (1001 Nights)|Sultan]].


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
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* [[Sultan (1001 Nights)|Sultan]] — [[Alexander Siddig]]
* [[Sultan (1001 Nights)|Sultan]] — [[Alexander Siddig]]
* [[Old man (1001 Nights)|Old Man]] — [[Nadim Sawalha]]
* [[Old man (1001 Nights)|Old Man]] — [[Nadim Sawalha]]
* [[Nazar]]/[[Gantha]] — [[Teddy Kempner]]
* [[Nazar]] / [[Gantha]] — [[Teddy Kempner]]
* [[Alien nurse|Alien Nurse]]/[[Woman stallholder|Woman Stallholder]] — [[Kim Ismay]]
* [[Alien nurse|Alien Nurse]] / [[Woman stallholder|Woman Stallholder]] — [[Kim Ismay]]
* [[Gantha]] — [[Malcolm Tierney]]
* [[Gantha]] — [[Malcolm Tierney]]
* [[Crying woman (1001 Nights)|Crying Woman]] — [[Debbie Leigh-Simmons]]
* [[Crying woman (1001 Nights)|Crying Woman]] — [[Debbie Leigh-Simmons]]
* [[Alien psychiatrist|Alien Psychiatrist]] — [[Christopher Luscombe]]
* [[Alien psychiatrist|Alien Psychiatrist]] — [[Christopher Luscombe]]


== References ==
== Crew ==
 
* Cover Art - [[Alex Mallinson]]
* Director - [[Barnaby Edwards]]
* Executive Producers - [[Nicholas Briggs]] and [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]]
* Music and Sound Designer - [[Jamie Robertson]]
* Script Editor - [[Alan Barnes]]
* Writers - [[Emma Beeby]] and [[Gordon Rennie]]
 
== Worldbuilding ==
''to be added''
''to be added''


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* From the Doctor's perspective, this story takes place over the course of approximately three years.
* From the Doctor's perspective, this story takes place over the course of approximately three years.
* The story's title alludes to ''{{w|One Thousand and One Nights}}, ''more commonly known as ''Arabian Nights.''
* The story's title alludes to ''One Thousand and One Nights'', more commonly known as ''[[Arabian Nights]]''.
* This story was released as a free download during the [[COVID-19]] crisis.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
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[[Category:2012 audio stories]]
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[[Category:Doctor Who monthly audio stories]]
[[Category:Audio stories that use the Peter Howell theme]]
[[Category:Audio stories that use the Peter Howell Doctor Who theme]]
[[Category:One part audio stories]]

Latest revision as of 21:13, 27 March 2024

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1001 Nights was the framing device of the audio anthology, 1001 Nights, which comprised the one hundred and sixty-eighth release in Big Finish's monthly range. It was written by Emma Beeby and Gordon Rennie and featured Peter Davison as the Fifth Doctor and Sarah Sutton as Nyssa.

As the framing device, this story capped the beginnings and endings of parts one to three of the anthology and also included the entirety of the final part. The inner stories, My Brother's Keeper, The Interplanetarian and Smuggling Tales, were contained within the narrative as stories told by Nyssa to a Sultan.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Doctor has been imprisoned and Nyssa must tell stories to save him. But the stories' true purpose is much more sinister...

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Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • From the Doctor's perspective, this story takes place over the course of approximately three years.
  • The story's title alludes to One Thousand and One Nights, more commonly known as Arabian Nights.
  • This story was released as a free download during the COVID-19 crisis.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

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