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{{Infobox Story | {{Infobox Story | ||
|image = | |image = | ||
|series = ''[[The Lone Centurion]]'' | |series = ''[[The Lone Centurion (audio series)|The Lone Centurion]]'' | ||
|number = 1.2 | |number = 1.2 | ||
|audio anthology = ''[[The Lone Centurion: Volume One]]'' | |audio anthology = ''[[The Lone Centurion: Volume One]]'' | ||
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|number in series = 2 | |number in series = 2 | ||
|main character = [[Rory Williams]] | |main character = [[Rory Williams]] | ||
|featuring = | |featuring = Augusta | ||
|featuring2 = Tacitus (Gladiator) | |||
|enemy = | |enemy = | ||
|setting = [[Rome]] | |setting = [[Rome]], [[Starless World]], [[1st century|110s]] | ||
|writer = [[Sarah Ward]] | |writer = [[Sarah Ward]] | ||
|director = [[Scott Handcock]] | |director = [[Scott Handcock]] | ||
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|format = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>2nd of 3 stories | |format = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>2nd of 3 stories | ||
|production code = BFPDWRORYLC01 | |production code = BFPDWRORYLC01 | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-83868-429-7 (physical) | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-83868-429-7 (physical); ISBN 978-1-83868-430-3 (digital) | ||
|prev = Gladiator (audio story) | |prev = Gladiator (audio story) | ||
|next = I, Rorius (audio story) | |next = I, Rorius (audio story) | ||
|epcount=1}} | |epcount = 1 | ||
}} | |||
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second story of the audio anthology, ''[[The Lone Centurion: Volume One]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Sarah Ward]] and featured [[Arthur Darvill]] as [[Rory Williams]]. | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second story of the audio anthology, ''[[The Lone Centurion: Volume One]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Sarah Ward]] and featured [[Arthur Darvill]] as [[Rory Williams]]. | ||
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* [[Crispus]] - [[Glen McCready]] | * [[Crispus]] - [[Glen McCready]] | ||
* [[Decima]] - [[Robyn Holdaway]] | * [[Decima]] - [[Robyn Holdaway]] | ||
* [[Felix]] - [[Rhys Jennings]] | * [[Felix (The Unwilling Assassin)|Felix]] - [[Rhys Jennings]] | ||
* [[Quinn (The Unwilling Assassin)|Quinn]] - [[Omar Baroud]] | * [[Quinn (The Unwilling Assassin)|Quinn]] - [[Omar Baroud]] | ||
* [[Stallholder (The Unwilling Assassin)|Stallholder]] - [[Max Hutchinson]] | * [[Stallholder (The Unwilling Assassin)|Stallholder]] - [[Max Hutchinson]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Tacitus (Gladiator)|Tacitus]] - [[Terry Molloy]] | ||
* [[Locusta]] - [[Ayesha Antoine]] | * [[Locusta (The Unwilling Assassin)|Locusta]] - [[Ayesha Antoine]] | ||
* [[Slave (The Unwilling Assassin)|Slave]] - [[Timothy Blore]] | * [[Slave (The Unwilling Assassin)|Slave]] - [[Timothy Blore]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* [[Felix (The Unwilling Assassin)|Felix]] is the brother of the late [[Caesar (Gladiator)|Caesar]], and thus the former [[Caesar]]-elect. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
''to | * Augusta is now empress following [[Caesar (Gladiator)|her husband]]'s death. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Gladiator (audio story)|Gladiator]]'') | ||
* Tacitus mentions the lack of stars. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Big Bang (TV story)|The Big Bang]]'') | |||
* The Empress is killed by [[belladonna]] in the [[fig]]s served to her, which Rory tried beforehand, and accidentally distributed, echoing her husband's [[assassination]] by her own hand. She finds this painfully ironic. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Gladiator (audio story)|Gladiator]]'') | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{bigfinish|releases/v/the-lone-centurion-volume-01-2305}} | {{bigfinish|releases/v/the-lone-centurion-volume-01-2305}} | ||
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[[Category:The Lone Centurion: Volume One audio stories]] | |||
[[Category:Stories set in the 110s]] | |||
Latest revision as of 12:57, 13 April 2024
The Unwilling Assassin was the second story of the audio anthology, The Lone Centurion: Volume One, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Sarah Ward and featured Arthur Darvill as Rory Williams.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Roman Empire has a new official assassin. Lethal, cunning, and utterly unsuited to the job. Can Rory Williams succeed at assassination without actually killing anyone?
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Rory Williams - Arthur Darvill
- Augusta - Joanna Van Kampen
- Crispus - Glen McCready
- Decima - Robyn Holdaway
- Felix - Rhys Jennings
- Quinn - Omar Baroud
- Stallholder - Max Hutchinson
- Tacitus - Terry Molloy
- Locusta - Ayesha Antoine
- Slave - Timothy Blore
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Augusta is now empress following her husband's death. (AUDIO: Gladiator)
- Tacitus mentions the lack of stars. (TV: The Big Bang)
- The Empress is killed by belladonna in the figs served to her, which Rory tried beforehand, and accidentally distributed, echoing her husband's assassination by her own hand. She finds this painfully ironic. (AUDIO: Gladiator)
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official The Unwilling Assassin page at bigfinish.com
