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series= | | image = The Tao Connection cover.jpg | ||
number= 2| | |range = Sarah Jane Smith (audio series) | ||
main character= [[Sarah Jane Smith]]| | |series in range = Series 1 (SJS) | ||
featuring= | |series number in range = 1 | ||
enemy= | | |number in series = 2 | ||
| series = ''[[Sarah Jane Smith (audio series)|Sarah Jane Smith]]'' | |||
writer= | | number = 2 | ||
director= [[Gary Russell]] | | | main character = [[Sarah Jane Smith]] | ||
| featuring = Josh Townsend | |||
| featuring2 = Natalie Redfern | |||
release date= | | enemy = [[Ron Sharpe]], [[Will Butley]] | ||
format= 1 CD| | | setting = [[Huang Ti Clinic]], [[West Yorkshire]], [[2002]] | ||
production code= | | writer = Barry Letts | ||
isbn= ISBN 1- | | director = [[Gary Russell]] | ||
| music = [[David Darlington]] | |||
| sound = David Darlington | |||
| cover = [[Lee Binding]] | |||
| publisher = Big Finish Productions | |||
| release date = 8 August 2002 | |||
| format = 1 CD<br/>Download | |||
| production code = BFPSJSCD02 | |||
| isbn = ISBN 978-1-90365-493-4 (physical)<br/>ISBN 978-1-78703-960-5 (digital) | |||
| prev = Comeback (audio story) | |||
| next = Test of Nerve (audio story) | |||
|producer = [[Gary Russell]] and [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]]|epcount=1 | |||
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'''''The Tao Connection''''' was the second release in the [[Sarah Jane Smith (audio series)|''Sarah Jane Smith'' audio series]] from [[Big Finish Productions]]. | |||
==Publisher's | == Publisher's summary == | ||
BILLIONAIRE RECLUSE BUYS HOLTOOTH HALL | |||
The body of an old man is found floating in the Thames | The body of an old man is found floating in the [[River Thames|Thames]] — although the corpse's [[DNA]] corresponds to an 18-year old friend of [[Josh Townsend|Josh]] and [[Ellie Martin|Ellie]]. Sarah heads towards [[West Yorkshire]] in a bid to discover what killed the man, why someone is kidnapping homeless teenage boys and whether there is a link between that and philanthropist [[Will Butley]]'s retreat which hosts The [[Huang Ti Clinic]]. Sarah discovers that there is more to ancient Dark Sorcery than she may have otherwise believed... | ||
==Cast | == Plot == | ||
*[[Sarah Jane Smith]] - [[Elisabeth Sladen]] | ''to be added'' | ||
*[[Josh Townsend]] - [[Jeremy James]] | |||
*[[Natalie Redfern]] - [[Sadie Miller]] | == Cast == | ||
*Claudia Coster - [[Caroline Burns-Cook]] | * [[Sarah Jane Smith]] - [[Elisabeth Sladen]] | ||
*[[Ellie Martin]] - [[Juliet Warner]] | * [[Josh Townsend]] - [[Jeremy James]] | ||
*DI | * [[Natalie Redfern]] - [[Sadie Miller]] | ||
*Will Butley - [[Moray Treadwell]] | * [[Claudia Coster]] - [[Caroline Burns-Cook]] | ||
* | * [[Ellie Martin]] - [[Juliet Warner]] | ||
*Nurse Jephson - [[Jane McFarlane]] | * [[Morrison (The Tao Connection)|DI Morrison]] - [[Mark Donovan]] | ||
*Read - [[Robert Curbishley]] | * [[Johnson (The Tao Connection)|DC Johnson]] - [[Alistair Lock]] | ||
*Meg - [[Wendy Albiston]] | * [[Will Butley]] - [[Moray Treadwell]] | ||
* [[Ron Sharpe]] - [[Steven Wickham]] | |||
* [[Jephson (The Tao Connection)|Nurse Jephson]] - [[Jane MacFarlane|Jane McFarlane]] | |||
* [[Read]] - [[Robert Curbishley]] | |||
* [[Meg (The Tao Connection)|Meg]] - [[Wendy Albiston]] | |||
* [[Wong Chu]] - [[Toby Longworth]] | |||
* [[Lythe|Mrs Lythe]] - [[Maggie Stables]] | |||
== Crew == | |||
* Cover Art - [[Lee Binding]] | |||
* Director - [[Gary Russell]] | |||
* Executive Producer - [[Jacqueline Rayner]] | |||
* Music and Sound Design - [[David Darlington]] | |||
* Producers - Gary Russell and [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]] | |||
* Writer - [[Barry Letts]] | |||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
*[[Department | * [[C19|Department C19]] is mentioned. | ||
==Notes== | == Notes == | ||
* This audio drama was recorded on [[27 February (production)|27 February]] [[2002 (production)|2002]] at [[the Moat Studios]]. | |||
==Continuity== | == Continuity == | ||
'' | * Sarah uses [[Venusian aikido]] to stop [[Read]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Warrior (TV story)|The Time Warrior]]'') | ||
== | == External links == | ||
{{bigfinish|releases/v/sarah-jane-smith-the-tao-connection-397|The Tao Connection}} | |||
{{dwrefguide|sj_02.htm|The Tao Connection}} | |||
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[[Category:Stories set in 2002]] | |||
[[Category:Stories set in London]] | |||
[[Category:Stories set in Yorkshire]] | |||
[[Category:Stories that use David Darlington's Sarah Jane Smith theme]] | |||
[[Category:One part audio stories]] | |||
[[Category:2002 audio stories]] | |||
[[Category:Sarah Jane Smith audio stories]] | |||
Latest revision as of 22:13, 25 January 2024
The Tao Connection was the second release in the Sarah Jane Smith audio series from Big Finish Productions.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
BILLIONAIRE RECLUSE BUYS HOLTOOTH HALL
The body of an old man is found floating in the Thames — although the corpse's DNA corresponds to an 18-year old friend of Josh and Ellie. Sarah heads towards West Yorkshire in a bid to discover what killed the man, why someone is kidnapping homeless teenage boys and whether there is a link between that and philanthropist Will Butley's retreat which hosts The Huang Ti Clinic. Sarah discovers that there is more to ancient Dark Sorcery than she may have otherwise believed...
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Sarah Jane Smith - Elisabeth Sladen
- Josh Townsend - Jeremy James
- Natalie Redfern - Sadie Miller
- Claudia Coster - Caroline Burns-Cook
- Ellie Martin - Juliet Warner
- DI Morrison - Mark Donovan
- DC Johnson - Alistair Lock
- Will Butley - Moray Treadwell
- Ron Sharpe - Steven Wickham
- Nurse Jephson - Jane McFarlane
- Read - Robert Curbishley
- Meg - Wendy Albiston
- Wong Chu - Toby Longworth
- Mrs Lythe - Maggie Stables
Crew[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Cover Art - Lee Binding
- Director - Gary Russell
- Executive Producer - Jacqueline Rayner
- Music and Sound Design - David Darlington
- Producers - Gary Russell and Jason Haigh-Ellery
- Writer - Barry Letts
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Department C19 is mentioned.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This audio drama was recorded on 27 February 2002 at the Moat Studios.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Sarah uses Venusian aikido to stop Read. (TV: The Time Warrior)
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official The Tao Connection page at bigfinish.com
- The Tao Connection at the Doctor Who Reference Guide
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