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|doctor            = Sixth Doctor
|doctor            = Sixth Doctor
|companions        = [[Peri Brown|Peri]], [[Joe Carnaby|Joe]]
|companions        = [[Peri Brown|Peri]], [[Joe Carnaby|Joe]]
|writer            = Susan Dennom
|setting          = [[Ishtar institute]], [[59th century]]
|writer            = "[[Susan Dennom]]"
|director          = [[John Ainsworth]]
|director          = [[John Ainsworth]]
|script ed        = John Ainsworth
|producer          = John Ainsworth
|exec prod        = Jason Haigh-Ellery
|exec prod        = Jason Haigh-Ellery
|exec prod2        = Nicholas Briggs
|exec prod2        = Nicholas Briggs
|music            = [[Simon Power]]
|music            = [[Simon Power]]
|sound            = [[Simon Power]]
|sound            = Simon Power
|cover            = [[Tom Webster]]
|production codes  = BFPDWCD259
|production codes  = BFPDWCD259
|runtime          =  
|runtime          =  
|audio anthology  = ''[[Blood on Santa's Claw and Other Stories]]''
|audio anthology  = ''[[Blood on Santa's Claw and Other Stories]]''
|epcount          = 1
|publisher        = Big Finish Productions
|publisher        = Big Finish Productions
|release date      = [[10 December (releases)|10 December]] [[2019 (releases)|2019]]
|release date      = [[10 December (releases)|10 December]] [[2019 (releases)|2019]]
|format            = 1 X 25 min.
|format            = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>2nd of 4 stories
|isbn              = ISBN 978-1-78178-867-7 (physical); ISBN: 978-1-78178-868-4 (download)
|prev              = Blood on Santa's Claw (audio story)
|prev              = Blood on Santa's Claw (audio story)
|next              = I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day (audio story)
|next              = I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day (audio story)
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second story in the audio anthology ''[[Blood on Santa's Claw and Other Stories]]'', which comprised the two hundred and fifty-ninth release in [[Big Finish]]'s [[Main Range|monthly range]]. It was written by Suson Dennom and featured [[Colin Baker]] as the [[Sixth Doctor]], [[Nicola Bryant]] as [[Peri Brown]] and [[Luke Allen-Gale]] as [[Joe Carnaby]].  
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second story in the audio anthology ''[[Blood on Santa's Claw and Other Stories]]'', which comprised the two hundred and fifty-ninth release in [[Big Finish]]'s [[Main Range|monthly range]]. It was written by Suson Dennom and featured [[Colin Baker]] as the [[Sixth Doctor]], [[Nicola Bryant]] as [[Peri Brown]] and [[Luke Allen-Gale]] as [[Joe Carnaby]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
[[Sixth Doctor|The Doctor]], [[Peri Brown|Peri]] and [[Joe Carnaby|Joe]] visit the [[Ishtar institute]], where the term 'designer babies' takes on a new and sinister meaning. Will our heroes survive [[Christmas day]]?
[[Sixth Doctor|The Doctor]], [[Peri Brown|Peri]] and [[Joe Carnaby|Joe]] visit the [[Ishtar institute]], where the term 'designer babies' takes on a new and sinister meaning. Will our heroes survive [[Christmas Day|Christmas day]]?


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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* [[Peri Brown]] - [[Nicola Bryant]]
* [[Peri Brown]] - [[Nicola Bryant]]
* [[Joe Carnaby]] - [[Luke Allen-Gale]]
* [[Joe Carnaby]] - [[Luke Allen-Gale]]
''to be added''
* [[Balan (The Baby Awakes)|Balan]] - [[Roger Parrott]]
* [[Cordeline]] / [[Dorrit (The Baby Awakes)|Dorrit]] - [[Dawn Murphy]]
* [[Shreela (The Baby Awakes)|Shreela]] / [[Jana Bleak|Jana]] / [[Pip (The Baby Awakes)|Pip]] / [[Janey (The Baby Awakes)|Janey]] - [[Becky Wright]]
* [[Kren Bleak|Kren]] / [[Paul (The Baby Awakes)|Paul]] - [[Cliff Chapman]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
''to be added''
''to be added''


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* The name of the author, Susan Dennom, is a play on the word Pseudonym.
* The name of the author, [[Susan Dennom]], is a play on the word [[pseudonym]]. The story was actually penned by [[Nev Fountain]] and the fake name employed to hide the fact that all four stories in the anthology were connected in a retroactive plot twist explained in the [[Brightly Shone The Moon That Night (audio story)|final episode]] which was credited to Fountain.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
''to be added''
* Joe says that Peri told him she had been infected by half a dozen [[alien]] [[virus]]es. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Caves of Androzani (TV story)|The Caves of Androzani]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Mission of the Viyrans (audio story)|Mission of the Viyrans]]'')
* Joe also mentioned the time Peri was nearly turned into a [[bird]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Vengeance on Varos (TV story)|Vengeance on Varos]]'')
* Peri's children, Michael, Paul, and Janey, all have the names that Peri previously mentioned wanting to give to her future children. These were also the names that one of her future selves used her when lying to her about having a family. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Peri and the Piscon Paradox (audio story)|Peri and the Piscon Paradox]]'')


== External links ==
== External links ==
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[[Category:Sixth Doctor Main Range audio stories]]
[[Category:2019 Main Range audio stories]]
[[Category:Stories set in the 59th century]]

Latest revision as of 19:48, 9 November 2023

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The Baby Awakes was the second story in the audio anthology Blood on Santa's Claw and Other Stories, which comprised the two hundred and fifty-ninth release in Big Finish's monthly range. It was written by Suson Dennom and featured Colin Baker as the Sixth Doctor, Nicola Bryant as Peri Brown and Luke Allen-Gale as Joe Carnaby.

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

The Doctor, Peri and Joe visit the Ishtar institute, where the term 'designer babies' takes on a new and sinister meaning. Will our heroes survive Christmas day?

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The name of the author, Susan Dennom, is a play on the word pseudonym. The story was actually penned by Nev Fountain and the fake name employed to hide the fact that all four stories in the anthology were connected in a retroactive plot twist explained in the final episode which was credited to Fountain.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

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