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|series=[[Doctor Who]] -<br />[[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories#Special Releases|Specially Released Audio Dramas]]
|range            = Bonus Releases
|number= III
|number in range  = III
|doctor= Sixth Doctor
|number           = III
|companions= [[Peri Brown]] (manifestation)
|doctor           = Sixth Doctor
|enemy= [[The Agent]], [[Rashaa]]
|companions       = "[[Peri Brown|Peri]]"
|setting=[[Refiloe]], [[61st century|circa 6097]]
|enemy             = [[The Agent]], [[Rashaa]]
|writer= [[Julian Shortman]]
|setting           = [[Refiloe]], circa [[62nd century]]
|director= [[Gary Russell]]
|writer           = Julian Shortman
|music= [[David Darlington]]
|director          = [[Gary Russell]]
|sound= [[David Darlington]]
|producer          = [[Gary Russell]] and [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]]
|cover= [[Stuart Manning]]
|music             = [[David Darlington]]
|publisher= Big Finish Productions
|sound             = [[David Darlington]]
|release date= [[December (releases)|December]] [[2004 (releases)|2004]]
|cover             = [[Stuart Manning]]
|format= 1 CD - 2 Episodes
|publisher         = Big Finish Productions
|production code= BFPDWCD7CPRE-A
|release date     = December 2004
|isbn= ISBN 1-84435-113-0
|format           = 1 CD<br/>Download
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|production code   = BFPDWCD7CPREA
|next= Cryptobiosis (audio story)
|isbn             = ISBN 978-1-84435-113-8 (physical)<br/>ISBN 978-1-80240-243-8 (digital)
}}'''''Her Final Flight''''' was the second subscriber-exclusive release from [[Big Finish Productions]], following ''[[The Maltese Penguin]]''.
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'''''Her Final Flight''''' was the second ''[[Doctor Who]]'' bonus story released by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Julian Shortman]] and featured [[Colin Baker]] as the [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Nicola Bryant]] as [[Peri Brown]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
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In fact, he doesn't intend to stay for more than just a few minutes.
In fact, he doesn't intend to stay for more than just a few minutes.


But someone has decided that [[the TARDIS]] has made her final flight.
But someone has decided that [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] has made her final flight.


Someone whose future depends on the Doctor's death.
Someone whose future depends on the Doctor's death.


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
The Doctor arrives on [[Refiloe]] and [[the TARDIS]] is on the edge of a cliff. The Doctor steps out of the TARDIS and falls from the cliff. He wakes many days later in a hut where he is being cared for by Peri. The TARDIS has been taken by the locals and they believe it heals them. It is in fact the energy that has been released when the TARDIS malfunctions.
The Doctor arrives on [[Refiloe]] and [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] is on the edge of a cliff. The Doctor steps out of the TARDIS and falls from the cliff. He wakes many days later in a hut where he is being cared for by Peri. The TARDIS has been taken by the locals and they believe it heals them. It is in fact the energy that has been released when the TARDIS malfunctions.
:''to be continued''
:''to be continued''


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* [[Damus]] - [[Conrad Westmaas]]
* [[Damus]] - [[Conrad Westmaas]]


== References ==
== Crew ==
 
* Cover Art - [[Stuart Manning]]
* Director - [[Gary Russell]]
* Executive Producer - [[Jacqueline Rayner]]
* Music and Sound Design - [[David Darlington]]
* Producers - Gary Russell and [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]]
* Writers - [[Julian Shortman]]
 
== Worldbuilding ==
* [[Tabisa]] seemed to have aged twenty years overnight.
* [[Tabisa]] seemed to have aged twenty years overnight.
* The Doctor tries to disable the TARDIS and it begins to collapse in on itself. The TARDIS resists, but the Doctor succeeds.
* The TARDIS remote surgical unit's warranty expiration date is [[5097]], "over a thousand years ago."
* The TARDIS remote surgical unit's warranty expiration date is [[5097]], "over a thousand years ago."


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* This was originally a special release given away to Big Finish subscribers who had ''[[The Next Life]]'' as part of their subscription, but is now available for purchase.
* This was originally a special release given away to Big Finish subscribers who had ''[[The Next Life (audio story)|The Next Life]]'' as part of their subscription, but is now available for purchase.
* The story was originally scheduled to feature the Seventh Doctor and Mel (a cover featuring the Seventh Doctor was created by Stuart Manning during pre-production).
* The story was originally scheduled to feature the Seventh Doctor and Mel (a cover featuring the Seventh Doctor was created by Stuart Manning during pre-production).
* The incidental music includes a recording of The Saint James' Singers, conducted by Julian Harris <ref>[http://www.stjamessingers.com The Saint James's Singers] <small>''accessed 7 March 2009''</small></ref> with music composed by Julian Shortman <ref>[http://www.scoreexchange.com/profiles/julian Score Exchange - Julian Shortman] <small>''accessed 24 July 2013''</small></ref> <ref>[http://www.myspace.com/julianshortman Julian Shortman on MySpace] <small>''accessed 7 March 2009''</small></ref>.
* The incidental music includes a recording of The Saint James' Singers, conducted by Julian Harris <ref>[http://www.stjamessingers.com The Saint James's Singers] <small>''accessed 7 March 2009''</small></ref> with music composed by Julian Shortman.<ref>[http://www.scoreexchange.com/profiles/julian Score Exchange - Julian Shortman] <small>''accessed 24 July 2013''</small></ref><ref>[http://www.myspace.com/julianshortman Julian Shortman on MySpace] <small>''accessed 7 March 2009''</small></ref>
* This audio drama was recorded on [[16 September (production)|16 September]] [[2004 (production)|2004]].
* This audio drama was recorded on [[16 September (production)|16 September]] [[2004 (production)|2004]] at [[the Moat Studios]].
* After the 2019 redesign of the [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish]] website, this release was added to ''[[The Sixth Doctor Adventures]]''.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* Being in the "eye of the storm" saves the Doctor and Peri. ([[TV]]: ''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]]'', ''[[The Big Bang (TV story)|The Big Bang]]'')
* Being in the "eye of the storm" saves the Doctor and Peri. ([[TV]]: ''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]]'', ''[[The Big Bang (TV story)|The Big Bang]]'')
* Peri remembers and reminds the Doctor about the events on [[Thoros-Beta]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Mindwarp (TV story)|Mindwarp]]'')
* Peri remembers and reminds the Doctor about the events on [[Thoros-Beta]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Mindwarp (TV story)|Mindwarp]]'')
* Peri mentions the "TARDIS elephant graveyard." ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Axis of Insanity]]'')
* Peri mentions the "TARDIS elephant graveyard." ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Axis of Insanity (audio story)|The Axis of Insanity]]'')
* The Doctor mentions it’s been a while since he dressed as an old woman. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Green Death (TV story)|The Green Death]]'')


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{bigfinish|releases/v/doctor-who-her-final-flight-441|Her Final Flight}}
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== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
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Her Final Flight was the second Doctor Who bonus story released by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Julian Shortman and featured Colin Baker as the Sixth Doctor and Nicola Bryant as Peri Brown.

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

When the Doctor lands on Refiloe, he's not impressed.

In fact, he doesn't intend to stay for more than just a few minutes.

But someone has decided that the TARDIS has made her final flight.

Someone whose future depends on the Doctor's death.

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Doctor arrives on Refiloe and the TARDIS is on the edge of a cliff. The Doctor steps out of the TARDIS and falls from the cliff. He wakes many days later in a hut where he is being cared for by Peri. The TARDIS has been taken by the locals and they believe it heals them. It is in fact the energy that has been released when the TARDIS malfunctions.

to be continued

Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]

Crew[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Tabisa seemed to have aged twenty years overnight.
  • The TARDIS remote surgical unit's warranty expiration date is 5097, "over a thousand years ago."

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • This was originally a special release given away to Big Finish subscribers who had The Next Life as part of their subscription, but is now available for purchase.
  • The story was originally scheduled to feature the Seventh Doctor and Mel (a cover featuring the Seventh Doctor was created by Stuart Manning during pre-production).
  • The incidental music includes a recording of The Saint James' Singers, conducted by Julian Harris [1] with music composed by Julian Shortman.[2][3]
  • This audio drama was recorded on 16 September 2004 at the Moat Studios.
  • After the 2019 redesign of the Big Finish website, this release was added to The Sixth Doctor Adventures.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. The Saint James's Singers accessed 7 March 2009
  2. Score Exchange - Julian Shortman accessed 24 July 2013
  3. Julian Shortman on MySpace accessed 7 March 2009