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|production codes  = BFPTOMCD085
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'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' was a full cast audio anthology released on [[January (releases)|January]] 2022 by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It featured the [[Fourth Doctor]], [[Leela]] and [[Margaret (Companion Piece)|Margaret Hopwood]].
'''''New Frontiers''''' was a full cast audio anthology released on [[2 March (releases)|2 March]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]] by [[Big Finish Productions]], comprising the first release of [[Series 12 (4DA)|the twelfth series]] of ''[[The Fourth Doctor Adventures]]'' It featured [[Tom Baker]] as the [[Fourth Doctor]], [[Louise Jameson]] as [[Leela]] and [[Nerys Hughes]] as [[Margaret Hopwood]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
12.1 ''Ice Heist!'' by [[Guy Adams (writer)|Guy Adams]]
12.1 ''[[Ice Heist! (audio story)|Ice Heist!]]'' by [[Guy Adams]] (4 parts)


12.2 ''Antillia the Lost'' by [[Phil Mulryne]]
Recently, the world changed for [[Margaret Hopwood]]. Everything she knew was turned upside down by the arrival of a [[Fourth Doctor|strange man]] in a [[The Doctor's TARDIS|blue box]]. And now nothing in her life seems the same.
 
So when he comes back with a lady called [[Leela]] and an invitation to an unusual art gallery, she’s more than happy to join him for the ride. And what a ride it is.  
 
Because it’s an art gallery on a distant world...where a deadly plan is about to commence - one involving creatures called [[Ice Warriors]].
 
12.2 ''[[Antillia the Lost (audio story)|Antillia the Lost]]'' by [[Phil Mulryne]] (4 parts)
 
Antillia. A place of mystery. A manufactured island in space, lost to time. But now it’s finally been found.
 
The Doctor and his friends arrive on Antillia at the same time as an expeditionary party, delighted to solve one of the great mysteries of history. But they may have found more than they bargained for.
 
Some things are better off lost.


== Featured actors ==
== Featured actors ==
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* [[Louise Jameson]]
* [[Louise Jameson]]
* [[Nerys Hughes]]
* [[Nerys Hughes]]
* [[Adele Lynch]]


== Stories ==
== Stories ==
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|-
|12.1
|12.1
|''Ice Heist!''
|''[[Ice Heist! (audio story)|Ice Heist!]]''
|[[Guy Adams (writer)|Guy Adams]]
|[[Guy Adams]]
|rowspan=2|[[Nicholas Briggs]]
|rowspan=2|[[Nicholas Briggs]]
|[[Ice Warrior]]s
|[[Leela]], [[Margaret Hopwood|Margaret]], [[Ice Warrior]]s
|rowspan=2|[[January (releases)|January]] 2023
|rowspan=2|[[2 March (releases)|2 March]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]]
|rowspan=2|BFPTOMCD085
|rowspan=2|BFPTOMCD085
|-
|-
|12.2
|12.2
|''Antillia The Lost''
|''[[Antillia the Lost (audio story)|Antillia the Lost]]''
|[[Phil Mulryne]]
|[[Phil Mulryne]]
|
|Leela, Margaret
|}
|}


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* Both stories of the anthology were simultaneously released separately with production codes BFPTOMCD086 - BFPTOMCD087. However, the individual releases were available only as downloads.
* Both stories of the anthology were simultaneously released separately with prduction codes BFPTOMCD086 - BFPTOMCD087. However, the individual releases were available only as downloads.
* This anthology's cover originally featured the [[Doctor Who logo|2018 logo]], which had been used on Big Finish releases since July 2018.<ref>https://twitter.com/bigfinish/status/1585224902822748160</ref> It was updated to feature the [[Doctor Who logo|2022 logo]] before its release.<ref>https://twitter.com/bigfinish/status/1595779493288972288</ref>
* The 1974-80 [[title sequence]] was an inspiration for [[Ryan Aplin]]'s cover artworks of ''[[New Frontiers (4DA audio anthology)|New Frontiers]]'' and ''[[Angels and Demons (audio anthology)|Angels and Demons]]'' when merged together.<ref>https://twitter.com/iamryanaplin/status/1680618864286081027</ref>


== Cover gallery ==
== Cover gallery ==
''to be added''
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true" caption=>
New Frontiers (4th Dr audio anthology).jpg|Old cover with 2018 logo
New Frontiers (audio anthology) textless.jpg|Textless cover
Ice Heist! (audio story).jpg|''[[Ice Heist! (audio story)|Ice Heist!]]''
Antillia the Lost (audio story).jpg|''[[Antillia the Lost (audio story)|Antillia the Lost]]''
</gallery>


== External links ==
== External links ==
{{bigfinish|releases/v/doctor-who-the-fourth-doctor-adventures-series-12-volume-01-2102}}
{{bigfinish|releases/v/doctor-who-the-fourth-doctor-adventures-series-12-new-frontiers-2102|New Frontiers}}


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Latest revision as of 15:38, 7 May 2024

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New Frontiers was a full cast audio anthology released on 2 March 2023 by Big Finish Productions, comprising the first release of the twelfth series of The Fourth Doctor Adventures It featured Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor, Louise Jameson as Leela and Nerys Hughes as Margaret Hopwood.

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

12.1 Ice Heist! by Guy Adams (4 parts)

Recently, the world changed for Margaret Hopwood. Everything she knew was turned upside down by the arrival of a strange man in a blue box. And now nothing in her life seems the same.

So when he comes back with a lady called Leela and an invitation to an unusual art gallery, she’s more than happy to join him for the ride. And what a ride it is.  

Because it’s an art gallery on a distant world...where a deadly plan is about to commence - one involving creatures called Ice Warriors.

12.2 Antillia the Lost by Phil Mulryne (4 parts)

Antillia. A place of mystery. A manufactured island in space, lost to time. But now it’s finally been found.

The Doctor and his friends arrive on Antillia at the same time as an expeditionary party, delighted to solve one of the great mysteries of history. But they may have found more than they bargained for.

Some things are better off lost.

Featured actors[[edit] | [edit source]]

Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

# Title Author Director Featuring Released Pr. code
12.1 Ice Heist! Guy Adams Nicholas Briggs Leela, Margaret, Ice Warriors 2 March 2023 BFPTOMCD085
12.2 Antillia the Lost Phil Mulryne Leela, Margaret

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Both stories of the anthology were simultaneously released separately with prduction codes BFPTOMCD086 - BFPTOMCD087. However, the individual releases were available only as downloads.
  • This anthology's cover originally featured the 2018 logo, which had been used on Big Finish releases since July 2018.[1] It was updated to feature the 2022 logo before its release.[2]
  • The 1974-80 title sequence was an inspiration for Ryan Aplin's cover artworks of New Frontiers and Angels and Demons when merged together.[3]

Cover gallery[[edit] | [edit source]]

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