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|audio anthology  = ''[[He Who Fights With Monsters (audio anthology)|He Who Fights With Monsters]]''
|audio anthology  = He Who Fights With Monsters (audio anthology)
|range            = The War Doctor Begins
|range            = The War Doctor Begins
|series in range  = He Who Fights With Monsters (audio anthology)
|series in range  = He Who Fights With Monsters (audio anthology)
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|number          = 4.2
|number          = 4.2
|doctor          = War Doctor
|doctor          = War Doctor
|featuring        = [[Leela]]  
|featuring        = [[Leela]]
|companions      =  
|companions      =  
|enemy            = [[The Barber-Surgeon]], [[Dalek]]s
|enemy            = [[The Barber-Surgeon]], [[Bronze Dalek]]s
|setting          =  
|setting          = [[Dalek City]], [[Skaro]]
|writer          = [[Robert Valentine]]
|writer          = Robert Valentine
|director        = [[Louise Jameson]]
|director        = [[Louise Jameson]]
|producer        = [[David Richardson]]
|producer        = [[David Richardson]]
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|sound            = Howard Carter
|sound            = Howard Carter
|publisher        = Big Finish Productions
|publisher        = Big Finish Productions
|release date    = [[13 December (releases)|13 December]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]]
|release date    = 13 December 2022
|epcount          = 1
|epcount          = 1
|format          = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>Part 2 of 3
|format          = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>Part 2 of 3
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|next            = The Horror (audio story)
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second audio story in the anthology ''[[He Who Fights With Monsters (audio anthology)|He Who Fights With Monsters]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Robert Valentine]] and featured [[Jonathon Carley]] as the [[War Doctor]], [[Louise Jameson]] as [[Leela]] and [[Nicholas Le Prevost]] as [[the Barber-Surgeon]].
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second story in the audio anthology ''[[He Who Fights With Monsters (audio anthology)|He Who Fights With Monsters]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Robert Valentine]] and featured [[Jonathon Carley]] as the [[War Doctor]], [[Louise Jameson]] as [[Leela]] and [[Nicholas Le Prevost]] as [[the Barber-Surgeon]].


== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
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* [[The Barber-Surgeon]] - [[Nicholas Le Prevost]]
* [[The Barber-Surgeon]] - [[Nicholas Le Prevost]]
* [[Narthex (The Abyss)|Narthex]] - [[Harry Kershaw]]
* [[Narthex (The Abyss)|Narthex]] - [[Harry Kershaw]]
* [[Dalek Hunter-Killer]] - [[Jason Merrells]]
* The [[Dalek]]s - [[Nicholas Briggs]]
* The [[Dalek]]s - [[Nicholas Briggs]]
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== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
 
* When infiltrating [[Kaalann]] on [[Skaro]], the [[War Doctor]] is apprehended by [[Spider Dalek]]s.
* The Council previously recruited {{Jacobi}} to assassinate the Barber-Surgeon, however lost contact with him and his two handlers.
* The coordinates the [[War Doctor]] obtains to the Barber-Surgeon's weapons factory lead him to planet [[Earth]] in [[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|10,000]] [[100,000 BC (TARDIS data log)|BC]].
* The coordinates the [[War Doctor]] obtains to the Barber-Surgeon's weapons factory lead him to planet [[Earth]] in [[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|10,000]] [[100,000 BC (TARDIS data log)|BC]].
*The password to open the [[Portal|Archway]] to the Barber-Surgeon's domain is '[[Aliases of the Doctor|Theta Sigma]]'.
* The password to open the [[Portal|Archway]] to the Barber-Surgeon's domain is '[[Aliases of the Doctor|Theta Sigma]]'.
 
 
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
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* The Barber-Surgeon's transmission references "physician, heal thyself". ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Night of the Doctor (TV story)}})
* Leela is working with the War Council. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Last Days of Freme (audio story)}})
* Narthex mentions the Doctor's [[exile on Earth]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The War Games (TV story)}}-{{cs|The Three Doctors (TV story)}})
* Upon the death of the Doctor's TARDIS, he states "not with a bang". Upon finding itself outside of [[N-Space|the Doctor's universe]], the [[Tenth Doctor]]'s TARDIS appeared to die after a very, big explosion. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Rise of the Cybermen (TV story)}})
* The Doctor notes he's been in this [[Stone Age|time period]] of Earth before. ([[TV]]: {{cs|An Unearthly Child (TV story)}})


== External links ==
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The Abyss was the second story in the audio anthology He Who Fights With Monsters, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Robert Valentine and featured Jonathon Carley as the War Doctor, Louise Jameson as Leela and Nicholas Le Prevost as the Barber-Surgeon.

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The Doctor journeys towards his target through the ravages of the Time War, the trail leading him back into his own personal history. With the Daleks close behind and the mysterious Barber-Surgeon anticipating his every move, he comes to suspect that this is one mission he won't be coming back from.

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