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|series number in range = 3
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|number in series = 3
|number in series = 3
|anthology       = ''[[Ravenous 3]]''
|audio anthology = Ravenous 3
|number          = 3.3
|number          = 3.3
|doctor          = Eighth Doctor
|doctor          = Eighth Doctor
|companions      = [[Liv Chenka|Liv]], [[Helen Sinclair|Helen]], [[the Eleven]]
|companions      = [[Liv Chenka|Liv]], [[Helen Sinclair|Helen]], [[the Eleven]]
|enemy          = [[L.E.G.E.N.D]]
|enemy          = [[L.E.G.E.N.D.]]
|setting        = [[Germany]], [[19th century]]
|setting        = [[Germany]], [[19th century]]
|writer          = [[Matt Fitton]]
|writer          = Matt Fitton
|director        = [[Ken Bentley]]
|director        = [[Ken Bentley]]
|music          = [[Jamie Robertson]]
|music          = [[Jamie Robertson]]
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|cover          = [[Tom Webster]]
|cover          = [[Tom Webster]]
|publisher      = Big Finish Productions
|publisher      = Big Finish Productions
|release date    = [[9 April (releases)|9 April]] [[2019 (releases)|2019]]
|release date    = 9 April 2019
|format          = 1 X 1 hour
|format          = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>3rd of 4 stories
|production code = BFPDWCDMG045
|production code = BFPDWCDMG045
|isbn            = 978-1-78703-554-6
|isbn            = ISBN 978-1-78703-554-6 (physical)<br/>ISBN 978-1-78703-555-3 (digital)
|series          = ''[[Ravenous (audio series)|Ravenous]]''
|series          = ''[[Ravenous (audio series)|Ravenous]]''
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Over years of study and research, the [[Brothers Grimm]] built a compendium of [[folklore]]: stories of [[witch]]es and [[wizard]]s, [[magic]] and [[morality]], strange creatures and treacherous forests...
Over years of study and research, the [[Brothers Grimm]] built a compendium of [[folklore]]: stories of [[witch]]es and [[wizard]]s, [[magic]] and [[morality]], strange creatures and treacherous forests...


Professor [[Marathanga]] does much the same, on a universal scale. But her methods are rather less rigorous, using technological shortcuts to fill her intelligent [[database]] – [[L.E.G.E.N.D]].
Professor [[Marathanga]] does much the same, on a universal scale. But her methods are rather less rigorous, using technological shortcuts to fill her intelligent [[database]] – [[L.E.G.E.N.D.]]


When worlds collide, the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] crew discover that [[fairy tale]]s can become real. And the Doctor’s latest companion is put to the test. Will [[the Eleven]] be an asset, or one more monster to defeat?
When worlds collide, the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] crew discover that [[fairy tale]]s can become real. And the Doctor’s latest companion is put to the test. Will [[the Eleven]] be an asset, or one more monster to defeat?
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== Cast ==
== Cast ==
* [[Eighth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Paul McGann]]
* [[Eighth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Paul McGann]]
* [[Liv Chenka]] - [[Nicola Walker]]
* [[Liv Chenka|Liv]] - [[Nicola Walker]]
* [[Helen Sinclair]] - [[Hattie Morahan]]
* [[Helen Sinclair|Helen]] - [[Hattie Morahan]]
* [[The Eleven]] - [[Mark Bonnar]]
* [[The Eleven]] - [[Mark Bonnar]]
* [[Wilhelm Grimm]]/[[Legend-M]] - [[Arthur Hughes]]
* [[Marathanga]] / [[Martha (L.E.G.E.N.D.)|Martha]] - [[Tanya Moodie]]
* [[Marathanga]] - [[Tanya Moodie]]
* [[Wilhelm Grimm]] / [[L.E.G.E.N.D.|Legend-M]] - [[Arthur Hughes]]
* [[Agnes (L.E.G.E.N.D)|Agnes]]/[[Legend-F]] - [[Amaka Okafor]]
* [[Agnes (L.E.G.E.N.D.)|Agnes]] / [[L.E.G.E.N.D.|Legend-F]] - [[Amaka Okafor]]
* [[Jacob Grimm]] - [[Leighton Pugh]]
* [[Jacob Grimm]] / [[Doorman (L.E.G.E.N.D.)|Doorman]] / [[Shoemaker (L.E.G.E.N.D.)|Shoemaker]] - [[Leighton Pugh]]


== References ==
== Crew ==
 
* Cover Art - [[Tom Webster]]
* Script Editor & Director - [[Ken Bentley]]
* Executive Producer - [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]] and [[Nicholas Briggs]]
* Music - [[Jamie Robertson]]
* Producer - [[David Richardson]]
* Sound Design - [[Benji Clifford]]
* Writer - [[Matt Fitton]]
 
== Worldbuilding ==
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
''to be added''
* In his [[Seventh Doctor|previous incarnation]], the Doctor encountered [[Goibhnie|an alien scientist]] who used protoplasm to replicate Earth's folktales. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark]]'')


== External links ==
== External links ==
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L.E.G.E.N.D. was the third story in the audio anthology Ravenous 3, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Matt Fitton and featured Paul McGann as the Eighth Doctor, Nicola Walker as Liv Chenka, Hattie Morahan as Helen Sinclair and Mark Bonnar as the Eleven.

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Over years of study and research, the Brothers Grimm built a compendium of folklore: stories of witches and wizards, magic and morality, strange creatures and treacherous forests...

Professor Marathanga does much the same, on a universal scale. But her methods are rather less rigorous, using technological shortcuts to fill her intelligent databaseL.E.G.E.N.D.

When worlds collide, the TARDIS crew discover that fairy tales can become real. And the Doctor’s latest companion is put to the test. Will the Eleven be an asset, or one more monster to defeat?

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