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'''''Infamy of the Zaross''''' was the first story in the ''[[The Tenth Doctor Adventures: Volume Two]], ''produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[John Dorney]] and featured [[David Tennant]] as the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Billie Piper]] as [[Rose Tyler]].
'''''Infamy of the Zaross''''' was the first story in the ''[[The Tenth Doctor Adventures: Volume Two]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[John Dorney]] and featured [[David Tennant]] as the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Billie Piper]] as [[Rose Tyler]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
When [[Jackie Tyler]] takes an away day to visit her old friend [[Marge Ellmore|Marge]] in [[Norwich]], she finds her holiday immediately interrupted in the worst way possible - an alien invasion! The infamous [[Zaross]] have come to take over the [[Earth]].  
When [[Jackie Tyler]] takes an away day to visit her old friend [[Marge Ellmore|Marge]] in [[Norwich]], she finds her [[holiday]] immediately interrupted in the worst way possible - an [[alien invasion]]! The infamous [[Zaross]] have come to take over the [[Earth]].  
   
   
Or have they? After Jackie calls in [[Tenth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Rose Tyler|Rose]] to deal with the menace, it soon becomes clear that this is a very unusual invasion indeed.  
Or have they? After Jackie calls in [[Tenth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Rose Tyler|Rose]] to deal with the menace, it soon becomes clear that this is a very unusual invasion indeed.  
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== References ==
== References ==
* The government vans that arrive in Norwich to clean up after the invasion have "[[Torchwood Institute|Torchwood]]" written on the side.
* The government [[van]]s that arrive in Norwich to clean up after the invasion have "[[Torchwood Institute|Torchwood]]" written on the side.
* The Doctor says that [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] recognised the [[Sensorite]]s.
* The Doctor says that [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] recognised the [[Sensorite]]s.
* The Doctor and Rose compare the "Zaross" to the [[Dalek|Daleks]], the [[Sontaran|Sontarans]], and the [[Cyberman|Cybermen]].
* The Doctor and Rose compare the "Zaross" to the [[Dalek]]s, the [[Sontaran]]s, and the [[Cyberman|Cybermen]].
* The Doctor threatens Ikron with the [[Shadow Proclamation]].
* The Doctor threatens Ikron with the [[Shadow Proclamation]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* This is the very first Big Finish story to feature [[Billie Piper]].
[[File:Infamy of the Zaross vinyl cover.jpg|thumb|Vinyl cover.]]
* This was the first Big Finish story to feature [[Billie Piper]].
* In [[2018 (releases)|2018]], this story was re-released on vinyl in a limited run of 750 copies.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* Once the invasion has concluded, the Doctor suggests that he and Rose could visit the [[Land of Fiction]] as another opportunity to see fictional characters. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Crooked Man (audio story)|The Crooked Man]]'', ''[[Legend of the Cybermen (audio story)|Legend of the Cybermen]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Conundrum (novel)|Conundrum]]'', ''[[Head Games (novel)|Head Games]]'')
* Once the invasion has concluded, the Doctor suggests that he and Rose could visit the [[Land of Fiction]] as another opportunity to see fictional characters. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Crooked Man (audio story)|The Crooked Man]]'', ''[[Legend of the Cybermen (audio story)|Legend of the Cybermen]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Conundrum (novel)|Conundrum]]'', ''[[Head Games (novel)|Head Games]]'')
* Marge mentions that Rose "[ran] away for a bit", referencing the year Rose was reported missing. ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]'' / ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'')
* Marge mentions that Rose "[ran] away for a bit". ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]'' / ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'')


== External links ==
== External links ==
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Revision as of 00:49, 17 June 2018

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Infamy of the Zaross was the first story in the The Tenth Doctor Adventures: Volume Two, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by John Dorney and featured David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor and Billie Piper as Rose Tyler.

Publisher's summary

When Jackie Tyler takes an away day to visit her old friend Marge in Norwich, she finds her holiday immediately interrupted in the worst way possible - an alien invasion! The infamous Zaross have come to take over the Earth.

Or have they? After Jackie calls in the Doctor and Rose to deal with the menace, it soon becomes clear that this is a very unusual invasion indeed.

The Doctor is about to uncover one of the most heinous crimes in the history of the galaxy. And if he can't stop it an awful lot of people are going to die.

Plot

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Cast

References

Notes

Vinyl cover.
  • This was the first Big Finish story to feature Billie Piper.
  • In 2018, this story was re-released on vinyl in a limited run of 750 copies.

Continuity

External links