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|image= Bernice Summerfield True Stories.jpg
|image       = Bernice Summerfield True Stories.jpg
|series=''[[The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield (audio series)|The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield]]''
|editor       = [[Xanna Eve Chown]]
|number=
|cover       = [[Mark Plastow]]
|editor= [[Xanna Eve Chown]]
|publisher   = Big Finish Productions
|cover =[[Mark Plastow]]
|read by     = [[Lisa Bowerman]]
|publisher= Big Finish Productions
|release date = [[20 September (releases)|20 September]] [[2017 (releases)|2017]]
|read by =[[Lisa Bowerman]]
|format       = Hardcover book
|release date= [[20 September (releases)|20 September]] [[2017 (releases)|2017]]
|isbn         = ISBN 978-1-78703-459-4
|format= Hardback Book
|series      = ''[[Bernice Summerfield (series)|Bernice Summerfield]]'' anthologies
|isbn= ISBN 978-1-78703-459-4
|prev        = Present Danger (anthology)
|next        = In Time (anthology)
|series2      = ''[[The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield (audio series)|The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield]]''
|prev2        = The Unbound Universe (audio anthology)
|next2        = Ruler of the Universe (audio anthology)
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'''''True Stories''''' was the fifteenth [[Big Finish Bernice Summerfield series|Big Finish Bernice Summerfield]] short story anthology. It was released exactly 7 years after the previous ''Bernice Summerfiel'' anthology, ''[[Present Danger (anthology)|Present Danger]]''. It was released on the same day as ''[[Ruler of the Universe (audio anthology)|Ruler of the Universe]]'', a ''Bernice Summerfield'' audio boxset which had connections to ''True Stories''.
'''''True Stories''''' was the fifteenth [[Big Finish]] ''[[Bernice Summerfield (series)|Bernice Summerfield]]'' short story anthology. It was released exactly 7 years after the previous ''Bernice Summerfield'' anthology, ''[[Present Danger (anthology)|Present Danger]]''. It was released on the same day as ''[[Ruler of the Universe (audio anthology)|Ruler of the Universe]]'', a ''Bernice Summerfield'' audio box set which had connections to ''True Stories''.


''True Stories'' featured stories by several newcomers to [[Big Finish Productions]]; a couple of whom had already established themselves in other corners of ''Doctor Who''-related fiction.
''True Stories'' featured stories by several newcomers to [[Big Finish Productions]], a couple of whom had already established themselves in other corners of ''Doctor Who''-related fiction.


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
Bernice Summerfield: True Stories features six stories about everyone's favourite archaeologist, with unusual digs, daring missions and more, all set in [[Parallel universe (Sympathy for the Devil)|the Unbound Universe]] of the recent audios. The writers are '''[[Jonathan Blum|Jon Blum]]''' & '''[[Rupert Booth]]''', '''[[Xanna Eve Chown]]''', '''[[Tim Gambrell]]''', '''[[Matthew Griffiths]]''', '''[[Kate Orman]]''' & '''[[Q]]''', and '''[[Victoria Simpson]]'''.
Bernice Summerfield: True Stories features six stories about everyone's favourite archaeologist, with unusual digs, daring missions and more, all set in [[Parallel universe (Sympathy for the Devil)|the Unbound Universe]] of the recent audios. The writers are [[Jonathan Blum|Jon Blum]] & [[Rupert Booth]], [[Xanna Eve Chown]], [[Tim Gambrell (writer)|Tim Gambrell]], [[Matthew Griffiths]], [[Kate Orman]] & [[Q (writer)|Q]], and [[Victoria Simpson]].


Archaeologist, adventurer, mother, and occasional goddess, Professor [[Bernice Summerfield|Bernice Surprise Summerfield]] has seen and done more things in this universe than you can possibly imagine. But none of that matters right now. Because, Benny isn’t in this universe any more. Right now, she’s stuck in an alternate universe (through no fault of her own) and this universe has definitely seen better days. In fact, it’s rumoured to be dying. Luckily, [[The Doctor (Sympathy for the Devil)|the President of the Universe]] is an old friend, and he’s lent her a spaceship so she can carry on doing what she does best: righting wrongs, making mistakes, saving lives, drinking... These stories won’t tell you how – or if – she makes it home. But they will tell you about some of her adventures in this unbound universe. Some of them are even true…"
Archaeologist, adventurer, mother, and occasional goddess, Professor [[Bernice Summerfield|Bernice Surprise Summerfield]] has seen and done more things in this universe than you can possibly imagine. But none of that matters right now. Because, Benny isn’t in this universe any more. Right now, she’s stuck in an alternate universe (through no fault of her own) and this universe has definitely seen better days. In fact, it’s rumoured to be dying. Luckily, [[The Doctor (Sympathy for the Devil)|the President of the Universe]] is an old friend, and he’s lent her a spaceship so she can carry on doing what she does best: righting wrongs, making mistakes, saving lives, drinking... These stories won’t tell you how – or if – she makes it home. But they will tell you about some of her adventures in this unbound universe. Some of them are even true…"


== Individual stories ==
== Stories ==
{| {{prettytable}}
{| {{prettytable}}
|'''Title''' || '''Author'''
! Title || Author || Featuring
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|-
|''[[Hue and Cry (short story)|Hue and Cry]]''||[[Kate Orman]] and [[Q]]
|''[[Transcription of Court Session: Bliss City Council Records B116 22 Trial (short story)|Transcription of Court Session: Bliss City Council Records B116/22/Trial]]''
|
|
|-
|-
|''[[Never The Way (short story)|Never The Way]]''||[[Jonathan Blum]] and [[Rupert Booth]]
|''[[Hue and Cry (short story)|Hue and Cry]]''
|[[Kate Orman]], [[Q (writer)|Q]]
|[[Gilly (Hue and Cry)|Gilly]], [[Andrea McCallister|Callie]]
|-
|-
|''[[Fast Contact (short story)|Fast Contact]]''||[[Matthew Griffiths]]
|''[[Never The Way (short story)|Never The Way]]''
|[[Jonathan Blum]] and [[Rupert Booth]]
|
|-
|-
|''[[Futureproof (short story)|Futureproof]]''||[[Victoria Simpson]]
|''[[Fast Contact (short story)|Fast Contact]]''
|[[Matthew Griffiths]]
|
|-
|-
|''[[Stockholm From Home (short story)|Stockholm From Home]]''||[[Tim Gambrell (writer)|Tim Gambrell]]
|''[[Futureproof (short story)|Futureproof]]''
|[[Victoria Simpson]]
|
|-
|-
|''[[Bliss (short story)|Bliss]]''||[[Xanna Eve Chown]]
|''[[Stockholm From Home (short story)|Stockholm From Home]]''
|[[Tim Gambrell (writer)|Tim Gambrell]]
|
|-
|''[[Bliss (short story)|Bliss]]''
|[[Xanna Eve Chown]]
|rowspan=2|[[King (Bliss)|The King]]
|-
|''Transcription of Court Session: Bliss City Council Records B116/22/Trial''
|
|}
|}
== Notes ==
[[File:True Stories audiobook cover.jpg|thumb|Audiobook cover.]]
* The anthology was also released as an audiobook, read by [[Lisa Bowerman]].


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{Bigfinish|releases/v/bernice-summerfield-true-stories-novel-ebook-1695|True Stories}}
{{bigfinish|releases/v/bernice-summerfield-true-stories-novel-ebook-1695}}
{{bigfinish|releases/v/bernice-summerfield-true-stories-audiobook-1698|True Stories audiobook}}
 
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True Stories was the fifteenth Big Finish Bernice Summerfield short story anthology. It was released exactly 7 years after the previous Bernice Summerfield anthology, Present Danger. It was released on the same day as Ruler of the Universe, a Bernice Summerfield audio box set which had connections to True Stories.

True Stories featured stories by several newcomers to Big Finish Productions, a couple of whom had already established themselves in other corners of Doctor Who-related fiction.

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

Bernice Summerfield: True Stories features six stories about everyone's favourite archaeologist, with unusual digs, daring missions and more, all set in the Unbound Universe of the recent audios. The writers are Jon Blum & Rupert Booth, Xanna Eve Chown, Tim Gambrell, Matthew Griffiths, Kate Orman & Q, and Victoria Simpson.

Archaeologist, adventurer, mother, and occasional goddess, Professor Bernice Surprise Summerfield has seen and done more things in this universe than you can possibly imagine. But none of that matters right now. Because, Benny isn’t in this universe any more. Right now, she’s stuck in an alternate universe (through no fault of her own) and this universe has definitely seen better days. In fact, it’s rumoured to be dying. Luckily, the President of the Universe is an old friend, and he’s lent her a spaceship so she can carry on doing what she does best: righting wrongs, making mistakes, saving lives, drinking... These stories won’t tell you how – or if – she makes it home. But they will tell you about some of her adventures in this unbound universe. Some of them are even true…"

Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

Title Author Featuring
Transcription of Court Session: Bliss City Council Records B116/22/Trial
Hue and Cry Kate Orman, Q Gilly, Callie
Never The Way Jonathan Blum and Rupert Booth
Fast Contact Matthew Griffiths
Futureproof Victoria Simpson
Stockholm From Home Tim Gambrell
Bliss Xanna Eve Chown The King
Transcription of Court Session: Bliss City Council Records B116/22/Trial

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Audiobook cover.
  • The anthology was also released as an audiobook, read by Lisa Bowerman.

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

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