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|enemy = [[Tobias Vaughn]] | |enemy = [[Tobias Vaughn]] | ||
|setting = [[Earth]], [[Purgatory]], [[Oolis]], and [[Dis]], [[2959]] | |setting = [[Earth]], [[Purgatory (planet)|Purgatory]], [[Oolis]], and [[Dis]], [[2959]] | ||
|writer = [[Andy Lane]] | |writer = John Dorney | ||
|contributors = {{il|Based on a novel by [[Andy Lane]];|adapted for audio by [[John Dorney]]}} | |||
|director = [[Ken Bentley]] | |director = [[Ken Bentley]] | ||
|music = [[Crispin Merrell]] | |music = [[Crispin Merrell]], [[Gordon Young]] | ||
|sound = [[Russell McGee]] | |sound = [[Russell McGee]] | ||
|cover = [[Tom Newsom]] | |cover = [[Tom Newsom]] | ||
|publisher = Big Finish Productions | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|release date = | |release date = 15 December 2016 | ||
|format = | |format = 2 CDs<br/>Download | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-78178-705-2 | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-78178-705-2 (physical), ISBN 978-1-78178-706-9 (digital) | ||
|prev = Nightshade (audio story) | |prev = Nightshade (audio story) | ||
|next = Cold Fusion (audio story) | |next = Cold Fusion (audio story) | ||
|trailer2 = Doctor Who Cold Fusion & Original Sin | |trailer2 = Doctor Who Cold Fusion & Original Sin | ||
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|producer = [[James Goss]]|epcount = 2 | |||
|production code = BFPDWLWCD07 | |||
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== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
A warning from a dying alien leads [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Bernice Summerfield|Bernice]] to [[Earth]]. However Earth in this time period is not a good place to be. | A warning from a dying alien leads [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Bernice Summerfield|Bernice]] to [[Earth]]. However [[Earth]] in [[30th century|this time period]] is not a good place to be. | ||
The murder rate is rising, but the killers seem to be acting without motive. | The [[murder]] rate is rising, but the killers seem to be acting without motive. [[The Doctor's TARDIS|The TARDIS]] crew's [[investigation]]s lead them to a [[Purgatory (planet)|military training planet]], a [[prison]] inside a [[star]], and a [[Tobias Vaughn|terrifying old foe]]. | ||
And all the time they are being pursued - by two dogged [[ | And all the time they are being pursued - by two dogged [[Guild of Adjudicators|Adjudicators]] who've stumbled onto a terrifying [[conspiracy]]. [[Chris Cwej]] and [[Roz Forrester]]. | ||
Things will never be the same again. | Things will never be the same again. | ||
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* [[Powerless Friendless And Scattered Through Space|Powerless]]/[[Zebulon Pryce|Pryce]]/[[Hater of Humans And Leader Of Hith|Hater]]/[[Evan Claple]] - [[Jot Davies]] | * [[Powerless Friendless And Scattered Through Space|Powerless]]/[[Zebulon Pryce|Pryce]]/[[Hater of Humans And Leader Of Hith|Hater]]/[[Evan Claple]] - [[Jot Davies]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
== Gallery == | |||
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Original Sin Cover.jpg|Original CD cover | |||
Original Sin Alt Cover.jpg|thumb|Alternative Cover | |||
Cold Fusion (DWM 509 illustration).jpg|Illustration by [[Jamie Lenman]] for the joint review of ''[[Cold Fusion (audio story)|Cold Fusion]]'' and ''Original Sin'' in [[DWM 509]] | |||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* Despite Yasmin Bannerman and Travis Oliver appearing as their characters for the first time in [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Damaged Goods (audio story)|Damaged Goods]]'', this is the first ''chronological'' appearance of their characters. | * Despite Yasmin Bannerman and Travis Oliver appearing as their characters for the first time in [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Damaged Goods (audio story)|Damaged Goods]]'', this is the first ''chronological'' appearance of their characters. | ||
* | * Originally, [[John Dorney]] thought the story might have to be told over six episodes before specific elements were trimmed down. ([[BFX]]: ''Original Sin'') | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
'' | * The Doctor encounters [[Tobias Vaughn]] yet again, [[Century|centuries]] after the latter was thought dead after the [[Cyberman]] [[Cyberman invasion of Earth (The Invasion)|invasion]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'') | ||
== Deviations from the original novel == | == Deviations from the original novel == | ||
* Likely due to copyright issues, the behind-the-scenes villain of the original novel is never explicitly identified by name in the audio, although the dialogue between him and the Doctor makes it clear that he is still intended to be [[Tobias Vaughn]]. | * Likely due to copyright issues, the behind-the-scenes villain of the original novel is never explicitly identified by name in the audio, although the dialogue between him and the Doctor makes it clear that he is still intended to be [[Tobias Vaughn]]. Although not stating in which story, [[Nicholas Briggs]] mentioned his voice performance of Tobias Vaughn. ([[BFX]]: ''[[The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume Two]]'') | ||
* The [[Imperial Landsknechte]] is instead referred to as the Imperial Marines, although Benny did compare them to [[marine]]s in the original novel. | |||
* As with ''[[Damaged Goods (audio story)|Damaged Goods]]'' before it, some of the more adult themes and elements from the original novel were toned down for the adaptation. ([[BFX]]: ''Original Sin'') | |||
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Latest revision as of 00:09, 14 June 2024
Original Sin was the tenth story in Big Finish Productions' Novel Adaptations range. It was adapted from the novel of the same name by John Dorney and featured Sylvester McCoy as the Seventh Doctor, Lisa Bowerman as Bernice Summerfield, Travis Oliver as Chris Cwej and Yasmin Bannerman as Roz Forrester.
- You may be looking for the religious concept or the novel.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
A warning from a dying alien leads the Doctor and Bernice to Earth. However Earth in this time period is not a good place to be.
The murder rate is rising, but the killers seem to be acting without motive. The TARDIS crew's investigations lead them to a military training planet, a prison inside a star, and a terrifying old foe.
And all the time they are being pursued - by two dogged Adjudicators who've stumbled onto a terrifying conspiracy. Chris Cwej and Roz Forrester.
Things will never be the same again.
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor - Sylvester McCoy
- Bernice Summerfield - Lisa Bowerman
- Roz Forrester - Yasmin Bannerman
- Chris Cwej - Travis Oliver
- Beltempest - Andrew French
- Robot/Under-Sergeant - Philip Voss
- Rashid/Computer/Shythe Shahid - Amrita Acharia
- Dantalion/Homeless/Securitybot - Robbie Stevens
- Powerless/Pryce/Hater/Evan Claple - Jot Davies
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Gallery[[edit] | [edit source]]
Original CD cover
Alternative Cover
Illustration by Jamie Lenman for the joint review of Cold Fusion and Original Sin in DWM 509
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Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Despite Yasmin Bannerman and Travis Oliver appearing as their characters for the first time in AUDIO: Damaged Goods, this is the first chronological appearance of their characters.
- Originally, John Dorney thought the story might have to be told over six episodes before specific elements were trimmed down. (BFX: Original Sin)
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor encounters Tobias Vaughn yet again, centuries after the latter was thought dead after the Cyberman invasion. (TV: The Invasion)
Deviations from the original novel[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Likely due to copyright issues, the behind-the-scenes villain of the original novel is never explicitly identified by name in the audio, although the dialogue between him and the Doctor makes it clear that he is still intended to be Tobias Vaughn. Although not stating in which story, Nicholas Briggs mentioned his voice performance of Tobias Vaughn. (BFX: The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume Two)
- The Imperial Landsknechte is instead referred to as the Imperial Marines, although Benny did compare them to marines in the original novel.
- As with Damaged Goods before it, some of the more adult themes and elements from the original novel were toned down for the adaptation. (BFX: Original Sin)
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official Original Sin page at bigfinish.com