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series= [[Cyberman (audio series)|Cyberman]]| | series= [[Cyberman (audio series)|Cyberman]]| | ||
number= 1 | | number= 1 | | ||
main character= [[Paul Hunt]]<br />[[Samantha Thorn]]<br />[[Liam Barnaby]] | | main character= [[Paul Hunt]]<br />[[Samantha Thorn]]<br />[[Liam Barnaby|Captain Liam Barnaby]] | | ||
featuring= [[Karen Brett|Admiral Karen Brett]]| | featuring= [[Karen Brett|Admiral Karen Brett]]| | ||
enemy= The [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]]<br />The [[Android|Android Horde]]| | enemy= The [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]]<br />The [[Android|Android Horde]]| | ||
year= [[London]], the [[26th century]]<br>The [[Isle of Wight]], the [[26th century]]<br>[[Orius Beta VIII]], the [[26th century]]<br>[[Washington, D.C.]], the [[26th century]]| | year= [[London]], the [[26th century]]<br>The [[Isle of Wight]], the [[26th century]]<br>[[Orius Beta VIII]], the [[26th century]]<br>[[Washington, D.C.]], the [[26th century]]<br>[[Reticek IV]], the [[26th century]]| | ||
writer= [[Nicholas Briggs]] | | writer= [[Nicholas Briggs]] | | ||
director= [[Nicholas Briggs]] | | director= [[Nicholas Briggs]] | | ||
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* [[Paul Hunt]] - [[Barnaby Edwards (actor)|Barnaby Edwards]] | * [[Paul Hunt]] - [[Barnaby Edwards (actor)|Barnaby Edwards]] | ||
* [[Samantha Thorn]] - [[Hannah Smith]] | * [[Samantha Thorn]] - [[Hannah Smith]] | ||
* [[Liam Barnaby]] - [[Mark McDonnell]] | * [[Liam Barnaby|Captain Liam Barnaby]] - [[Mark McDonnell]] | ||
* [[Karen Brett|Admiral Karen Brett]] - [[Sarah Mowat]] | * [[Karen Brett|Admiral Karen Brett]] - [[Sarah Mowat]] | ||
* [[Duncan Levinson|President Duncan Levinson]] / Pilot - [[Toby Longworth]] | * [[Duncan Levinson|President Duncan Levinson]] / Pilot - [[Toby Longworth]] | ||
Revision as of 18:35, 21 January 2013
Publisher's summary
The human race is about to become extinct.
Mankind is fighting a long and costly war with its android creations in the Orion System. The deadlock must be broken at all costs. The President of Earth must think the unthinkable...
THERE IS NOTHING TO FEAR...
Cast
- Paul Hunt - Barnaby Edwards
- Samantha Thorn - Hannah Smith
- Captain Liam Barnaby - Mark McDonnell
- Admiral Karen Brett - Sarah Mowat
- President Duncan Levinson / Pilot - Toby Longworth
- Heliton / Vice-Admiral Charles Hendry / Glaust - Ian Brooker
- Comp - Samantha Sanns
- The Cybermen / The Cyber-Planner / Journalist - Nicholas Briggs
- Pilot - David Tennant (uncredited)
References
- The Isle of Wight is a penal colony.
- Although more than 50,000 Earth troops were killed on Orius Beta VIII, it is considered a tactical victory as Admiral Karen Brett destroyed the Android 8th Fleet and detonated a nuclear weapon on Orius Beta VIII, wiping out the Android Horde's remaining forces. She is promoted to the commander-in-chief of Earth's forces. Although the public see Brett as a hero, President Duncan Levinson regards her as dangerous.
- The Orion War has been going on for more than 20 years.
Notes
- Mark McDonnell (Liam Barnaby) and Sarah Mowat (Karen Brett) previously played Alby Brook and Susan Mendes respectively in the first two series of the Dalek Empire audio series.
- Hannah Smith (Samantha Thorn) previously played the Mentor in Dalek Empire II: Dalek War.
- David Tennant makes an uncredited cameo appearance as a pilot in the Orion War.
Continuity
- The White House is the official residence of the President of Earth. It would remain so until as late as 4041. (COMIC: Return of the Klytode)
External links
- Official Scorpius page at bigfinish.com
- Scorpius at the Doctor Who Reference Guide
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