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|series = ''[[The Diary of River Song (audio series)|The Diary of River Song]]'' | |series = ''[[The Diary of River Song (audio series)|The Diary of River Song]]'' | ||
|number = 4.4 | |number = 4.4 | ||
|anthology | |audio anthology = The Diary of River Song: Series Four | ||
|range = The Diary of River Song (audio series) | |range = The Diary of River Song (audio series) | ||
|series in range = The Diary of River Song: Series Four | |series in range = The Diary of River Song: Series Four | ||
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|featuring = [[Fourth Doctor]] | |featuring = [[Fourth Doctor]] | ||
|enemy = [[Discordia]] | |enemy = [[Discordia]] | ||
|setting = | |setting = [[Discordia Prime]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = John Dorney | ||
|director = [[Ken Bentley]] | |director = [[Ken Bentley]] | ||
|producer = [[David Richardson]] | |producer = [[David Richardson]] | ||
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|publisher = Big Finish Productions | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|cover = [[Tom Webster]] | |cover = [[Tom Webster]] | ||
|release date = | |release date = 4 September 2018 | ||
|format = 1 | |format = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>4th of 4 stories | ||
|production code = | |production code = BFPDWRIVER04 | ||
|isbn = | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-78703-503-4 (physical)<br/>ISBN 978-1-78703-504-1 (digital) | ||
|prev = Whodunnit? (audio story) | |prev = Whodunnit? (audio story) | ||
|next = | |next = The Bekdel Test (audio story) | ||
|epcount = 1 | |||
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the fourth story of the audio anthology, ''[[The Diary of River Song (audio series)|The Diary of River Song]]: [[The Diary of River Song: Series Four|Series Four]]''. | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the fourth story of the audio anthology, ''[[The Diary of River Song (audio series)|The Diary of River Song]]: [[The Diary of River Song: Series Four|Series Four]]''. It was written by [[John Dorney]] and featured [[Alex Kingston]] as [[River Song]] and [[Tom Baker]] as the [[Fourth Doctor]]. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
[[River Song|River]] has tried in vain to keep the [[Discordia]] away from the [[Fourth Doctor|Doctor]]. Now, as devils run riot through universal spacetime, her own past with her husband is being rewritten. There is one last hope for the universe. A love story – but one that must find an | [[River Song|River]] has tried in vain to keep the [[Discordia]] away from the [[Fourth Doctor|Doctor]]. Now, as devils run riot through universal spacetime, her own past with her [[Fourth Doctor|husband]] is being rewritten. There is one last hope for the universe. A [[love]] story – but one that must find an ending... | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
* [[River Song]] - [[Alex Kingston]] | * [[River Song]] - [[Alex Kingston]] | ||
* [[Fourth Doctor]] - [[Tom Baker]] | * [[Fourth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Tom Baker]] | ||
* [[Dante (Time in a Bottle)|Dante]] - [[Nicholas Asbury]] | |||
* [[Rakkezar]] / [[Drayl]] - [[Nigel Anthony]] | |||
* [[Garen]] / [[Garen|Galerayna]] - [[Nathalie Buscombe]] | |||
* [[Gammarae]] - [[Adele Lynch]] | |||
== | === Uncredited cast === | ||
* [[Queen (Someone I Once Knew)|Queen]] - Nathalie Buscombe<ref name="BFX">[[BFX]]: ''[[The Diary of River Song: Series Four]]''</ref> | |||
== Worldbuilding == | |||
* River tries to pretend that she is a future incarnation of [[Romana]], but the Doctor mentions that he has not yet met Romana. | |||
* River invokes [[Schrödinger's cat]] while explaining to the Doctor how the [[Time Lord]]s are no longer around anymore, but also are. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
''to be added'' | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* The Eighth Doctor would later remember these events temporarily. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Songs of Love (audio story)|Songs of Love]]'') | * The [[Eighth Doctor]] would later remember these events temporarily. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Songs of Love (audio story)|Songs of Love]]'') | ||
* The Doctor says he is awfully good at rescuing people. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rescue (TV story)|The Rescue]]'') | |||
* The Doctor addresses River as his wife ([[TV]]: ''[[The Wedding of River Song (TV story)|The Wedding of River Song]]'', ''[[The Name of the Doctor (TV story)|The Name of the Doctor]]'') and tells her "hello sweetie." ([[TV]]: ''[[The Husbands of River Song (TV story)|The Husbands of River Song]]'') | |||
* River uses her [[Vortex manipulator]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Pandorica Opens (TV story)|The Pandorica Opens]]'' et al.) and her [[sonic trowel]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Husbands of River Song (TV story)|The Husbands of River Song]]'' et al.) | |||
* The Doctor remembers leaving [[Gallifrey]] through [[Cloisters|the cloisters]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Name of the Doctor (TV story)|The Name of the Doctor]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Beginning (audio story)|The Beginning]]'') pretending to be [[Ramon Salamander|Salamander]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Enemy of the World (TV story)|The Enemy of the World]]'') and doing [[Venusian karate|Venusian martial arts]] behind [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]'' et al.) | |||
* The Doctor was on Gallifrey last week. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin (TV story)|The Deadly Assassin]]'') | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{bigfinish|releases/v/the-diary-of-river-song-series-04-1742|The Diary of River Song: Series Four}} | |||
== Footnotes == | |||
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[[Category:The Diary of River Song: Series Four audio stories]] | |||
[[Category:Fourth Doctor audio stories]] | |||
[[Category:Stories set in London]] | |||
[[Category:Stories set at Christmas]] | |||
[[Category:Audio stories set on Earth]] | |||
Latest revision as of 20:29, 30 January 2024
Someone I Once Knew was the fourth story of the audio anthology, The Diary of River Song: Series Four. It was written by John Dorney and featured Alex Kingston as River Song and Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
River has tried in vain to keep the Discordia away from the Doctor. Now, as devils run riot through universal spacetime, her own past with her husband is being rewritten. There is one last hope for the universe. A love story – but one that must find an ending...
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]
- River Song - Alex Kingston
- The Doctor - Tom Baker
- Dante - Nicholas Asbury
- Rakkezar / Drayl - Nigel Anthony
- Garen / Galerayna - Nathalie Buscombe
- Gammarae - Adele Lynch
Uncredited cast[[edit] | [edit source]]
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- River tries to pretend that she is a future incarnation of Romana, but the Doctor mentions that he has not yet met Romana.
- River invokes Schrödinger's cat while explaining to the Doctor how the Time Lords are no longer around anymore, but also are.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Eighth Doctor would later remember these events temporarily. (AUDIO: Songs of Love)
- The Doctor says he is awfully good at rescuing people. (TV: The Rescue)
- The Doctor addresses River as his wife (TV: The Wedding of River Song, The Name of the Doctor) and tells her "hello sweetie." (TV: The Husbands of River Song)
- River uses her Vortex manipulator (TV: The Pandorica Opens et al.) and her sonic trowel. (TV: The Husbands of River Song et al.)
- The Doctor remembers leaving Gallifrey through the cloisters, (TV: The Name of the Doctor, AUDIO: The Beginning) pretending to be Salamander, (TV: The Enemy of the World) and doing Venusian martial arts behind Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart. (TV: The Mind Robber et al.)
- The Doctor was on Gallifrey last week. (TV: The Deadly Assassin)
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official The Diary of River Song: Series Four page at bigfinish.com
Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]
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