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|image          = The Sleeping City.jpg
|image          = The Sleeping City.jpg
|range          = The Companion Chronicles
|range          = The Companion Chronicles
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|enemy          = [[Limbus]]
|enemy          = [[Limbus]]
|setting        = [[Hisk]], [[25th century]]
|setting        = [[Hisk]], [[25th century]]
|writer          = [[Ian Potter]]
|writer          = Ian Potter
|director        = [[Lisa Bowerman]]
|director        = [[Lisa Bowerman]]
|producer        = [[David Richardson]]
|producer        = [[David Richardson]]
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|cover          = [[Grant Kempster]]
|cover          = [[Grant Kempster]]
|publisher      = Big Finish Productions
|publisher      = Big Finish Productions
|release date    = [[13 February (releases)|13 February]] [[2014 (releases)|2014]]
|release date    = 13 February 2014
|epcount        = 2
|epcount        = 2
|format          = 1 CD<br/>Download
|format          = 1 CD<br/>Download
|production code =  
|production code =  
|isbn            = ISBN 978-1-78178-090-9
|isbn            = ISBN 978-1-78178-090-9 (physical)<br/>ISBN 978-1-78575-861-4 (digital)
|prev            = Luna Romana (audio story)
|prev            = Luna Romana (audio story)
|next            = Starborn (audio story)
|next            = Starborn (audio story)
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* [[Constable (The Sleeping City)|Constable]]
* [[Constable (The Sleeping City)|Constable]]


== References ==
== Crew ==
 
* Cover Art - [[Grant Kempster]]
* Director - [[Lisa Bowerman]]
* Executive Producers - [[Nicholas Briggs]] and [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]]
* Music and Sound Design - [[Toby Hrycek-Robinson]]
* Producer - [[David Richardson]]
* Script Editor - [[Jacqueline Rayner]]
* Writer - [[Ian Potter]]
 
== Worldbuilding ==
* The Doctor and [[Susan Foreman]] once met [[Noël Coward]].
* The Doctor and [[Susan Foreman]] once met [[Noël Coward]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
[[File:The Sleeping City-0.jpg|thumb|Textless cover art]]
[[File:The Sleeping City-0.jpg|thumb|Textless cover art]]
* This story was recorded on [[5 December (production)|5th]] & [[6 December (production)|6th December]] [[2012 (production)|2012]] at [[The Moat Studios]].
* This story was recorded on [[5 December (production)|5th]] & [[6 December (production)|6th December]] [[2012 (production)|2012]] at [[the Moat Studios]].
* This story was told from Ian's perspective.
* This story was told from Ian's perspective.


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* Ian refers to his [[national service]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Travellers (novel)|The Time Travellers]]'', ''[[The Eleventh Tiger (novel)|The Eleventh Tiger]]'', ''[[The Face of the Enemy (novel)|The Face of the Enemy]]'', ''[[Byzantium! (novel)|Byzantium!]]'')
* Ian refers to his [[national service]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Travellers (novel)|The Time Travellers]]'', ''[[The Eleventh Tiger (novel)|The Eleventh Tiger]]'', ''[[The Face of the Enemy (novel)|The Face of the Enemy]]'', ''[[Byzantium! (novel)|Byzantium!]]'')
* Vicki mentions her visit to the [[Assisium]] market place. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Romans (TV story)|The Romans]]'')
* Vicki mentions her visit to the [[Assisium]] market place. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Romans (TV story)|The Romans]]'')
* Ian remarks that the [[Limbus]] beds are less unruly to [[Form 4G]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Time and Relative (novel)|Time and Relative]]'')
* While in Limbus, Vicki sees her former guardian [[Bennett (The Rescue)|Bennett]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rescue (TV story)|The Rescue]]'')
* While in Limbus, Vicki sees her former guardian [[Bennett (The Rescue)|Bennett]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rescue (TV story)|The Rescue]]'')


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[[Category:Audio stories set in dreams]]
[[Category:Audio stories set in dreams]]
[[Category:Two part audio stories]]

Latest revision as of 19:05, 20 March 2024

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The Sleeping City was the eighth story of the eighth series in The Companion Chronicles audio range. It was produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Ian Potter featured Ian Chesterton.

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After travelling with the Doctor through time and space, Ian Chesterton is back in his own time. But the mystery of how he and Barbara Wright disappeared in the year 1963 has alerted the authorities — and both are suspected of being enemy agents in the Cold War.

Ian protests his innocence. He has a story to tell about travelling through time and space.

And one adventure in particular — a visit to the city of Hisk...

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The City (1)[[edit] | [edit source]]

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