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'''''Jago and Litefoot''''' is an audio series from [[Big Finish Productions]]. The stories involve [[Henry Gordon Jago]] and [[George Litefoot]], characters first introduced in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' story ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]''. In the series, they solve mysteries involving paranormal or alien phenomena in [[1890s]] [[London]]. [[Christopher Benjamin]], [[Trevor Baxter]] and [[Conrad Asquith]] reprise their roles as Jago, Litefoot and [[Percival Quick|PC Quick]] (now a sergeant). They are joined in the regular cast by [[Lisa Bowerman]] as barmaid [[Ellie Higson]]. | '''''Jago and Litefoot''''' is an audio series from [[Big Finish Productions]]. The stories involve [[Henry Gordon Jago]] and [[George Litefoot]], characters first introduced in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' story ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]''. In the series, they solve mysteries involving paranormal or alien phenomena in [[1890s]] [[London]]. [[Christopher Benjamin]], [[Trevor Baxter]] and [[Conrad Asquith]] reprise their roles as Jago, Litefoot and [[Percival Quick|PC Quick]] (now a sergeant). They are joined in the regular cast by [[Lisa Bowerman]] as barmaid [[Ellie Higson]]. | ||
In order to test the market, ''[[The Companion Chronicles|Companion Chronicles]]'' story ''[[The Mahogany Murderers (audio story)|The Mahogany Murderers]]'' served as a pilot episode for the series and, after a favourable reception, a season of four stories were announced for release as a boxed CD set and MP3 downloads on 30 June 2010.<ref>[http://vortexmag.com/magazine/VM-12/default.html]</ref><ref>[http://bn-in.facebook.com/group.php?gid=277572376828]</ref> Weeks before the release of the first series, a second series was confirmed for release in January 2011.<ref>[http://www.bigfinish.com/news/Jago-and-Litefoot-Season-Two-Confirmed!]</ref> Continual popularity saw a third series begin recording in August 2010 for a June 2011 release, and a fourth and a fifth series were then confirmed for release in 2012 and 2013 respectively.<ref>[http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=277572376828&ref=share News post - ''Jago and Litefoot'' Facebook group]</ref> In July 2012 a sixth and seventh series were confirmed for release in late 2013 and early 2014 respectively.<ref>[http://www.bigfinish.com/news/v/jago-and-litefoot-pre-orders]</ref> | In order to test the market, ''[[The Companion Chronicles|Companion Chronicles]]'' story ''[[The Mahogany Murderers (audio story)|The Mahogany Murderers]]'' served as a pilot episode for the series and, after a favourable reception, a season of four stories were announced for release as a boxed CD set and MP3 downloads on 30 June 2010.<ref>[http://vortexmag.com/magazine/VM-12/default.html]</ref><ref>[http://bn-in.facebook.com/group.php?gid=277572376828]</ref> Weeks before the release of the first series, a second series was confirmed for release in January 2011.<ref>[http://www.bigfinish.com/news/Jago-and-Litefoot-Season-Two-Confirmed!]</ref> Continual popularity saw a third series begin recording in August 2010 for a June 2011 release, and a fourth and a fifth series were then confirmed for release in 2012 and 2013 respectively.<ref>[http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=277572376828&ref=share News post - ''Jago and Litefoot'' Facebook group]</ref> | ||
In July 2012 a sixth and seventh series were confirmed for release in late 2013 and early 2014 respectively.<ref>[http://www.bigfinish.com/news/v/jago-and-litefoot-pre-orders]</ref> | |||
Details of an Eight series were released on 2nd May.<ref>[http://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/jago-litefoot-series-eight-box-set-907]</ref>, scheduled for an October 2014 release, with a further two series lined up April and October 2015.<ref>[http://www.bigfinish.com/ranges/v/jago-litefoot</ref> | |||
== Series 1 == | == Series 1 == | ||
* ''[[The Bloodless Soldier (audio story)|The Bloodless Soldier]]'' | * ''[[The Bloodless Soldier (audio story)|The Bloodless Soldier]]'' |
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Jago and Litefoot is an audio series from Big Finish Productions. The stories involve Henry Gordon Jago and George Litefoot, characters first introduced in the Doctor Who story The Talons of Weng-Chiang. In the series, they solve mysteries involving paranormal or alien phenomena in 1890s London. Christopher Benjamin, Trevor Baxter and Conrad Asquith reprise their roles as Jago, Litefoot and PC Quick (now a sergeant). They are joined in the regular cast by Lisa Bowerman as barmaid Ellie Higson.
In order to test the market, Companion Chronicles story The Mahogany Murderers served as a pilot episode for the series and, after a favourable reception, a season of four stories were announced for release as a boxed CD set and MP3 downloads on 30 June 2010.[1][2] Weeks before the release of the first series, a second series was confirmed for release in January 2011.[3] Continual popularity saw a third series begin recording in August 2010 for a June 2011 release, and a fourth and a fifth series were then confirmed for release in 2012 and 2013 respectively.[4]
In July 2012 a sixth and seventh series were confirmed for release in late 2013 and early 2014 respectively.[5]
Details of an Eight series were released on 2nd May.[6], scheduled for an October 2014 release, with a further two series lined up April and October 2015.[7]
Series 1
Series 2
Series 3
Series 4
Series 5
Series 6
Series 7
Cast
- Henry Gordon Jago — Christopher Benjamin
- George Litefoot — Trevor Baxter
- Ellie Higson — Lisa Bowerman
- Sergeant Quick — Conrad Asquith (Series 1-4,6-7)
- Doctor Tulp — Toby Longworth (Series 1)
- Dr Ormond Sacker — Duncan Wisbey (Series 1-2)
- Gabriel Sanders — David Collings (Series 2)
- Leela — Louise Jameson (Series 2-4)
- Professor Claudius Dark — Colin Baker (Series 4)
- Detective Sergeant Dave Sacker — Duncan Wisbey (Series 5)
- Guinevere Godiva - Raquel Cassidy (Series 5)
- The Colonel — Geoffrey Whitehead (Series 6)
Notes
- As with most of the Big Finish series, the main cast does not change between stories but there are many guest characters and cast.
- The Doctor, Jago, Litefoot, Leela and Sergeant Quick are the only characters from the classic series to appear in Jago and Litefoot. All five characters were featured in TV: The Talons of Weng-Chiang.
Cover gallery
- JagoLitefoot-S1-cover.png
Series One
- Jago-Litefoot-S2-cover.png
Series Two
External links
- Official Jago and Litefoot page at bigfinish.com
- Official Jago & Litefoot facebook group