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'''''Counter-Measures''''' was an audio series produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. The series was consciously developed to be "steeped in the period of early [[1960s|Sixties]] Britain". The first series was released in July 2012. The stories involve [[Ian Gilmore|Group Captain Ian Gilmore]], [[Rachel Jensen|Professor Rachel Jensen]] and [[Allison Williams]], three characters introduced in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]''. The series involves them, in their capacity as members of the [[Intrusion Countermeasures Group|Intrusion Countermeasures Group (ICMG)]], solving mysteries involving paranormal, supernatural, anachronistic or alien phenomena in [[Britain]] in 1964, although the production team stated in the third series' ''Behind the Scenes'' that they had limited the number of alien incursions featured. [[Simon Williams]], [[Pamela Salem]] and [[Karen Gledhill]] reprised their roles as Gilmore, Rachel and Allison respectively. They were joined in the regular cast by [[Hugh Ross]] as Sir [[Toby Kinsella]], the ICMG's liaison with the British government. The series was planned from its conception to be four series long, and the developing arc was concluded with the final box set. | '''''Counter-Measures''''' was an audio series produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. The series was consciously developed to be "steeped in the period of early [[1960s|Sixties]] Britain". The first series was released in July 2012. The stories involve [[Ian Gilmore|Group Captain Ian Gilmore]], [[Rachel Jensen|Professor Rachel Jensen]] and [[Allison Williams]], three characters introduced in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]''. The series involves them, in their capacity as members of the [[Intrusion Countermeasures Group|Intrusion Countermeasures Group (ICMG)]], solving mysteries involving paranormal, supernatural, anachronistic or alien phenomena in [[Britain]] in 1964, although the production team stated in the third series' ''Behind the Scenes'' that they had limited the number of alien incursions featured. [[Simon Williams]], [[Pamela Salem]] and [[Karen Gledhill]] reprised their roles as Gilmore, Rachel and Allison respectively. They were joined in the regular cast by [[Hugh Ross]] as Sir [[Toby Kinsella]], the ICMG's liaison with the British government. The series was planned from its conception to be four series long, and the developing arc was concluded with the final box set. | ||
== Stories == | == Stories == | ||
=== Series one === | === Series one === | ||
[[File:CM Series 1.jpg|thumb|Counter-Measures series one cover]] | |||
* ''[[Threshold (audio story)|Threshold]]'' | * ''[[Threshold (audio story)|Threshold]]'' | ||
* ''[[Artificial Intelligence (audio story)|Artificial Intelligence]]'' | * ''[[Artificial Intelligence (audio story)|Artificial Intelligence]]'' | ||
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=== Series two === | === Series two === | ||
[[File:CM Series 2.jpg|thumb|Counter-Measures series two cover]] | |||
* ''[[Manhunt (audio story)|Manhunt]]'' | * ''[[Manhunt (audio story)|Manhunt]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Fifth Citadel (audio story)|The Fifth Citadel]]'' | * ''[[The Fifth Citadel (audio story)|The Fifth Citadel]]'' | ||
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=== Series three === | === Series three === | ||
[[File:CM Series 3.jpg|thumb|Counter-Measures series three cover]] | |||
* ''[[Changing of the Guard (audio story)|Changing of the Guard]]'' | * ''[[Changing of the Guard (audio story)|Changing of the Guard]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Concrete Cage (audio story)|The Concrete Cage]]'' | * ''[[The Concrete Cage (audio story)|The Concrete Cage]]'' | ||
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=== Series four === | === Series four === | ||
[[File:CM Series 4.jpg|thumb|Counter-Measures series four cover]] | |||
* ''[[New Horizons (audio story)|New Horizons]]'' | * ''[[New Horizons (audio story)|New Horizons]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Keep (audio story)|The Keep]]'' | * ''[[The Keep (audio story)|The Keep]]'' | ||
Revision as of 13:13, 14 May 2016
Counter-Measures was an audio series produced by Big Finish Productions. The series was consciously developed to be "steeped in the period of early Sixties Britain". The first series was released in July 2012. The stories involve Group Captain Ian Gilmore, Professor Rachel Jensen and Allison Williams, three characters introduced in the Doctor Who television story Remembrance of the Daleks. The series involves them, in their capacity as members of the Intrusion Countermeasures Group (ICMG), solving mysteries involving paranormal, supernatural, anachronistic or alien phenomena in Britain in 1964, although the production team stated in the third series' Behind the Scenes that they had limited the number of alien incursions featured. Simon Williams, Pamela Salem and Karen Gledhill reprised their roles as Gilmore, Rachel and Allison respectively. They were joined in the regular cast by Hugh Ross as Sir Toby Kinsella, the ICMG's liaison with the British government. The series was planned from its conception to be four series long, and the developing arc was concluded with the final box set.
Stories
Series one
Series two
Series three
Series four
Cast
- Group Captain Ian Gilmore — Simon Williams
- Professor Rachel Jensen — Pamela Salem
- Dr Allison Williams — Karen Gledhill
- Sir Toby Kinsella — Hugh Ross
- Julian St. Stephen — Alastair Mackenzie (Series 1)
- Templeton - Philip Pope (Series 2-4)
External links
- Official Counter-Measures page at bigfinish.com
