Only the Good (audio anthology): Difference between revisions

From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
Tags: Manual revert Mobile edit Mobile web edit
 
(42 intermediate revisions by 23 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{title dab away}}
{{title dab away}}
{{real world}}
{{real world}}
{{Infobox Story
{{Infobox Audio Series
|image            = War Master Only the Good cover.jpg
|image            = War Master Only the Good cover.jpg
|number            = 1
|first story      = Beneath the Viscoid (audio story)
|main character    = [[The Master|War Master]]
|release year      = 2017
|enemy            =  
|release count    = 1
|writer            = [[Nicholas Briggs]], [[Janine H Jones]], [[James Goss]], [[Guy Adams (writer)|Guy Adams]]
|story count      = 4
|director         = [[Scott Handcock]]
|main character    = [[War Master]], [[Cole Jarnish]]
|producer          = James Goss
|producer         = Scott Handcock
|script ed        = Nicholas Briggs
|exec prod        = Jason Haigh-Ellery
|exec prod2        = Nicholas Briggs
|sound            = [[Peter Doggart]]
|sound            = [[Peter Doggart]]
|music            = [[Ioan Morris]]
|music            = [[Ioan Morris]]
|cover            = [[Stuart Manning]]
|cover            = [[Stuart Manning]] (box sleeve) and [[Lee Binding]] (individual episodes)
|publisher        = Big Finish Productions
|publisher        = [[Big Finish Productions]]
|release date     = [[14 December (releases)|14 December]] [[2017 (releases)|2017]]
|production codes  = BFPDWWMAR01
|format           = 4 episodes on 4 CDs
|only release      = [[14 December (releases)|14 December]] [[2017 (releases)|2017]]
|isbn              = 978-1-78703-393-1
|series           = ''[[The War Master (audio series)|The War Master]]''
|production code  = BFPDWWMAR01
|next              = The Master of Callous (audio anthology)
|series            =
|trailer          = The War Master Trailer - Doctor Who
|next              =  
|trailer          = The War Master Only The Good
|soundcloudtrailer = https://soundcloud.com/big-finish/doctor-who-the-war-master-trailer
|soundcloudtrailer = https://soundcloud.com/big-finish/doctor-who-the-war-master-trailer
|bts              =
|musictheme        = https://soundcloud.com/big-finish/doctor-who-the-war-master-theme
|podcast          =
|physical isbn = ISBN 978-1-78703-393-1
|digital isbn = ISBN 978-1-78703-394-8
}}
}}
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a full cast audio anthology released in [[December (releases)|December]] [[2017 (releases)|2017]] by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It starred [[The Master|the Master]], played by [[Derek Jacobi]].
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a full cast audio anthology released on [[14 December (releases)|14 December]] [[2017 (releases)|2017]] by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It starred the [[War Master]], played by [[Derek Jacobi]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
Four brand-new full-cast featuring [[The Master|the Master]]’s exploits in the [[Last Great Time War|Time War]].
Four brand-new full-cast adventures featuring [[War Master|the Master]]’s exploits in the [[Last Great Time War|Time War]].


1. ''[[Beneath the Viscoid (audio story)|Beneath the Viscoid]]'' by [[Nicholas Briggs]]
1. ''[[Beneath the Viscoid (audio story)|Beneath the Viscoid]]'' by [[Nicholas Briggs]]


On the ocean planet [[Gardezza]], deep beneath the Viscoid, a mysterious capsule is recovered from the Time War, and an equally mysterious stranger found within. [[The Doctor]]’s reputation precedes him, even here… but can he be trusted?
On the ocean planet [[Gardezza]], deep beneath the [[Viscoid]], a mysterious capsule is recovered from the Time War, and an equally mysterious stranger found within. [[The Doctor]]’s reputation precedes him, even here... but can he be trusted?


2. ''[[The Good Master (audio story)|The Good Master]]'' by [[Janine H Jones]]
2. ''[[The Good Master (audio story)|The Good Master]]'' by [[Jay Harley]]


The Time War rages around [[Arcking]] - a planet serving as a sanctuary for the sick and injured. But Arcking is protected by a mysterious, powerful force: a force the Master will stop at nothing to harness… even if time itself is against him.
The Time War rages around [[Arcking]] - a planet serving as a sanctuary for the sick and injured. But Arcking is protected by a mysterious, powerful force: a force the Master will stop at nothing to harness... even if time itself is against him.


3. ''[[The Sky Man (audio story)|The Sky Man]]'' by [[James Goss]]
3. ''[[The Sky Man (audio story)|The Sky Man]]'' by [[James Goss]]


When his new companion decides to save a planet, the Master indulges this most futile of requests. Materialising on a primitive, agrarian world, both the strangers quickly find their place in it… until fallout from the War invades their happy paradise.
When [[Cole Jarnish|his new companion]] decides to save a planet, the Master indulges this most futile of requests. Materialising on [[Planet (The Sky Man)|a primitive, agrarian world]], both the strangers quickly find their place in it... until fallout from the War invades their happy paradise.


4. ''[[The Heavenly Paradigm (audio story)|The Heavenly Paradigm]]'' by [[Guy Adams (writer)|Guy Adams]]
4. ''[[The Heavenly Paradigm (audio story)|The Heavenly Paradigm]]'' by [[Guy Adams]]


With his plans approaching fruition, the Master travels to [[Stamford Bridge]] in the [[1970s]]: a location he believes might hold the key to his success. But what terrible secret lurks under the stairs of No. 24 Marigold Lane? And what sacrifices will the Master make in the name of ultimate victory?
With his plans approaching fruition, the Master travels to [[Stamford Bridge]] in the [[1970s]]: a location he believes might hold the key to his success. But what terrible secret lurks under the stairs of No. [[24 Marigold Lane]]? And what sacrifices will the Master make in the name of ultimate victory?


==Stories==
== Stories ==
* ''[[Beneath the Viscoid (audio story)|Beneath the Viscoid]]''
{| class="wikitable"
* ''[[The Good Master (audio story)|The Good Master]]''
! # || Title || Author || Director || Featuring || Released || Pr. code
* ''[[The Sky Man (audio story)|The Sky Man]]''
|-
* ''[[The Heavenly Paradigm (audio story)|The Heavenly Paradigm]]''
|1
|''[[Beneath the Viscoid (audio story)|Beneath the Viscoid]]''
|[[Nicholas Briggs]]
|rowspan=4|[[Scott Handcock]]
|[[Dalek]]s
|rowspan=4|[[14 December (releases)|14 December]] [[2017 (releases)|2017]]
|rowspan=4|BFPDWWMAR01
|-
|2
|''[[The Good Master (audio story)|The Good Master]]''
|[[Jay Harley]]
|Daleks, [[Cole Jarnish|Cole]]
|-
|3
|''[[The Sky Man (audio story)|The Sky Man]]''
|[[James Goss]]
|rowspan=2|Cole
|-
|4
|''[[The Heavenly Paradigm (audio story)|The Heavenly Paradigm]]''
|[[Guy Adams]]
|}


==Notes==
== Notes ==
* This anthology was recorded on [[23 April (production)|23]], [[24 April (production)|24]], [[25 April (production)|25]] and [[26 April (production)|26 April]] [[2017 (production)|2017]] at [[The Moat Studios]].
* For this anthology's trailer, [[Tom Saunders]] designed a brand new interior for [[the Master's TARDIS]]. He also posted development pictures of it on his Twitter.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://twitter.com/Tom_saunders1/status/941257188911255553|title=War Master's TARDIS|website name=Twitter|date of source=14 December 2017|accessdate=22 February 2018}}</ref>
* This anthology marks the first appearance of the [[Derek Jacobi]] incarnation of [[The Master]] in a Big Finish production.
* This anthology was recorded on [[24 April (production)|24]]-[[27 April (production)|27 April]] [[2017 (production)|2017]] at [[the Moat Studios]].
* This is Derek Jacobi's first appearance in a Big Finish production since [[2003 (releases)|2003]]'s [[Deadline (audio story)|''Deadline'']].
* This anthology marks the first appearance of the [[Derek Jacobi]] incarnation of [[the Master]] in a Big Finish production.
* This is Derek Jacobi's first appearance in a Big Finish production since [[2003 (releases)|2003]]'s ''[[Deadline (audio story)|Deadline]]''.
* This anthology was reviewed in [[DWM 521]] and received an illustration from [[Jamie Lenman]].


==External Links==
== Gallery ==
* {{bigfinish|releases/v/the-war-master---only-the-good-1681|{{StoryTitle}}}}
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true">
War Master Only the Good textless.jpg|Textless cover
Beneath The Viscoid audio cover.jpg|''[[Beneath the Viscoid (audio story)|Beneath the Viscoid]]''
The Good Master audio cover.jpg|''[[The Good Master (audio story)|The Good Master]]''
The Sky Man audio cover.jpg|''[[The Sky Man (audio story)|The Sky Man]]''
The Heavenly Paradigm audio cover.jpg|''[[The Heavenly Paradigm (audio story)|The Heavenly Paradigm]]''
Only the Good (DWM 521).jpg|Illustrated review by [[Jamie Lenman]] in [[DWM 521]]
Only the Good trailer - War Master's TARDIS development pictures.jpg|Development pictures of [[the Master's TARDIS]]
</gallery>


{{NS}}
== External links ==
{{bigfinish|releases/v/the-war-master---only-the-good-1681}}
 
== Footnotes ==
{{reflist}}
 
{{TWS}}
{{TitleSort}}
{{TitleSort}}
[[Category:2017 anthologies]]
 
[[Category:Big Finish audio anthologies]]
[[Category:The War Master series]]
[[Category:2017 audio anthologies]]
[[cy:Only the Good (blodeugerdd sain)]]

Latest revision as of 12:20, 1 May 2024

RealWorld.png

Only the Good was a full cast audio anthology released on 14 December 2017 by Big Finish Productions. It starred the War Master, played by Derek Jacobi.

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

Four brand-new full-cast adventures featuring the Master’s exploits in the Time War.

1. Beneath the Viscoid by Nicholas Briggs

On the ocean planet Gardezza, deep beneath the Viscoid, a mysterious capsule is recovered from the Time War, and an equally mysterious stranger found within. The Doctor’s reputation precedes him, even here... but can he be trusted?

2. The Good Master by Jay Harley

The Time War rages around Arcking - a planet serving as a sanctuary for the sick and injured. But Arcking is protected by a mysterious, powerful force: a force the Master will stop at nothing to harness... even if time itself is against him.

3. The Sky Man by James Goss

When his new companion decides to save a planet, the Master indulges this most futile of requests. Materialising on a primitive, agrarian world, both the strangers quickly find their place in it... until fallout from the War invades their happy paradise.

4. The Heavenly Paradigm by Guy Adams

With his plans approaching fruition, the Master travels to Stamford Bridge in the 1970s: a location he believes might hold the key to his success. But what terrible secret lurks under the stairs of No. 24 Marigold Lane? And what sacrifices will the Master make in the name of ultimate victory?

Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

# Title Author Director Featuring Released Pr. code
1 Beneath the Viscoid Nicholas Briggs Scott Handcock Daleks 14 December 2017 BFPDWWMAR01
2 The Good Master Jay Harley Daleks, Cole
3 The Sky Man James Goss Cole
4 The Heavenly Paradigm Guy Adams

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Gallery[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. War Master's TARDIS. Twitter (14 December 2017). Retrieved on 22 February 2018.