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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a full cast audio anthology released on [[December (releases)|December]] 2022 by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was the eighth release in ''[[The War Master (audio series)|The War Master]]'' audio series and featured [[Derek Jacobi]] as the [[War Master]].
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a full cast audio anthology released on [[2 December (releases)|2 December]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]] by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was the eighth release in ''[[The War Master (audio series)|The War Master]]'' audio series and featured [[Derek Jacobi]] as the [[War Master]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
''to be added''
Pursued by a squadron of [[Dalek]] assault ships, [[War Master|the Master]]'s only hope is to abandon the space-time vortex and flee into an altogether different reality: [[Land of Fiction|a realm of fiction]].
 
Confronted with creatures of [[myth]] and figures from [[folklore]], the Master sees an opportunity to scavenge a universe of impossible artefacts and use them against his enemies.
 
But first, he must face off against a host of legendary monsters, literary heroes and embody fiction's greatest consulting detective: [[Sherlock Holmes]].
 
8.1 ''[[The Wrath of Medusa (audio story)|The Wrath of Medusa]]'' by [[Rochana Patel]]
 
Crashing into a universe of fiction, the Master finds himself lost in a world of [[Greek mythology]]... with a Dalek assault squad close behind.
 
8.2 ''[[The Shadow Master (audio story)|The Shadow Master]]'' by [[Lizzie Hopley]]
 
As the Master plunders inconceivable artefacts from an impossible universe, he encounters a figure that may prove his greatest threat: his own Shadow.
 
8.3 ''[[The Adventure of the Deceased Doctor (audio story)|The Adventure of the Deceased Doctor]]'' by [[Alfie Shaw]]
 
When Dr [[John Watson]] is informed of his own murder, only the world's greatest consulting detective can assist. He just happens to come from a different world.
 
8.4 ''[[The Master of Dorian Gray (audio story)|The Master of Dorian Gray]]'' by [[David Llewellyn]]
 
Seeking the power of immortality, the Master works himself into the life of [[Dorian Gray (fictional character)|Dorian Gray]]. But can he change how the story ends?


== Featured cast ==
== Featured cast ==
* [[Derek Jacobi]]
* [[Derek Jacobi]]
* [[Nicholas Briggs]]
* [[Richard Earl]]
* [[Alexander Vlahos]]


== Stories ==
== Stories ==
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|8.1
|8.1
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|''[[The Wrath of Medusa (audio story)|The Wrath of Medusa]]''
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|[[Rochana Patel]]
|rowspan=4|[[Scott Handcock]]
|rowspan=4|[[Scott Handcock]]
|
|[[Medusa]], [[Dalek]]s
|rowspan=4|[[December (releases)|December]] 2022
|rowspan=4|[[2 December (releases)|2 December]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]]
|rowspan=4|BFPDWWAR08
|rowspan=4|BFPDWWAR08
|-
|-
|8.2
|8.2
|
|''[[The Shadow Master (audio story)|The Shadow Master]]''
|
|[[Lizzie Hopley]]
|
|
|-
|-
|8.3
|8.3
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|''[[The Adventure of the Deceased Doctor (audio story)|The Adventure of the Deceased Doctor]]''
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|[[Alfie Shaw]]
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|[[Sherlock Holmes]], Dr [[John Watson]]
|-
|-
|8.4
|8.4
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|''[[The Master of Dorian Gray (audio story)|The Master of Dorian Gray]]''
|
|[[David Llewellyn]]
|
|[[Dorian Gray (fictional character)|Dorian Gray]]
|}
|}


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
''to be added''
[[File:Escape from Reality (audio anthology) textless.jpg|thumb|Textless cover]]
* The four stories were recorded on [[11 February (production)|11]] and [[18 February (production)|18 February]], [[4 May (production)|4]] and [[6 May (production)|6 May]] and [[26 August (production)|26]]-[[27 August (production)|27 August]] [[2021 (production)|2021]] at [[the Soundhouse]], [[Audio Sorcery]] and remotely.


== External links ==
== External links ==
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Escape from Reality was a full cast audio anthology released on 2 December 2022 by Big Finish Productions. It was the eighth release in The War Master audio series and featured Derek Jacobi as the War Master.

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

Pursued by a squadron of Dalek assault ships, the Master's only hope is to abandon the space-time vortex and flee into an altogether different reality: a realm of fiction.

Confronted with creatures of myth and figures from folklore, the Master sees an opportunity to scavenge a universe of impossible artefacts and use them against his enemies.

But first, he must face off against a host of legendary monsters, literary heroes and embody fiction's greatest consulting detective: Sherlock Holmes.

8.1 The Wrath of Medusa by Rochana Patel

Crashing into a universe of fiction, the Master finds himself lost in a world of Greek mythology... with a Dalek assault squad close behind.

8.2 The Shadow Master by Lizzie Hopley

As the Master plunders inconceivable artefacts from an impossible universe, he encounters a figure that may prove his greatest threat: his own Shadow.

8.3 The Adventure of the Deceased Doctor by Alfie Shaw

When Dr John Watson is informed of his own murder, only the world's greatest consulting detective can assist. He just happens to come from a different world.

8.4 The Master of Dorian Gray by David Llewellyn

Seeking the power of immortality, the Master works himself into the life of Dorian Gray. But can he change how the story ends?

Featured cast[[edit] | [edit source]]

Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

# Title Author Director Featuring Released Pr. code
8.1 The Wrath of Medusa Rochana Patel Scott Handcock Medusa, Daleks 2 December 2022 BFPDWWAR08
8.2 The Shadow Master Lizzie Hopley
8.3 The Adventure of the Deceased Doctor Alfie Shaw Sherlock Holmes, Dr John Watson
8.4 The Master of Dorian Gray David Llewellyn Dorian Gray

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Textless cover

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