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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the two hundred and sixty second story in [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish]]'s [[Main Range|monthly range]]. It was [[Writer|written]] by [[Helen Goldwyn]] and featured [[Sylvester McCoy]] as the [[Seventh Doctor]], [[Ian McNeice]] as [[Winston Churchill]] and [[Rufus Hound]] as | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the two hundred and sixty second story in [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish]]'s [[Main Range|monthly range]]. It was [[Writer|written]] by [[Helen Goldwyn]] and featured [[Sylvester McCoy]] as the [[Seventh Doctor]], [[Ian McNeice]] as [[Winston Churchill]] and [[Rufus Hound]] as {{Hound}}. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
[[London]], [[1945]].[[ Winston Churchill]] campaigns for [[General election|re-election]]. His new strategic adviser assures him that [[Great Britain|Britain]] has a bright future under his continued [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|leadership]]. It’s a [[vote]] he can’t possibly lose. But [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]] knows that he [[Fixed point in time|must]]. | [[London]], [[1945]].[[ Winston Churchill]] campaigns for [[General election|re-election]]. His new strategic adviser assures him that [[Great Britain|Britain]] has a bright future under his continued [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|leadership]]. It’s a [[vote]] he can’t possibly lose. But [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]] knows that he [[Fixed point in time|must]]. | ||
{{Hound|c}} is meddling, [[Alternate timeline|altering]] [[history]] for his own selfish ends. With [[Spy|spies]] and [[alien]]s in the mix, Winston realises [[victory]] may not be so simple. But at least he can trust his [[The Doctor|old friend]]... can’t he? | |||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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* [[Seventh Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Sylvester McCoy]] | * [[Seventh Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Sylvester McCoy]] | ||
* [[Winston Churchill]] - [[Ian McNeice]] | * [[Winston Churchill]] - [[Ian McNeice]] | ||
* | * {{Hound|n=The Meddling Monk}} - [[Rufus Hound]] | ||
* [[Lesley Kulcade]] - [[Brian Capron]] | * [[Lesley Kulcade]] - [[Brian Capron]] | ||
* [[Edward Dowan]] - [[Philip Labey]] | * [[Edward Dowan]] - [[Philip Labey]] | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* This features the first appearance by both [[Winston Churchill]] and [[Rufus Hound]]'s | * This features the first appearance by both [[Winston Churchill]] and [[Rufus Hound]]'s {{Hound|n=Monk}} in Big Finish's monthly range, although they had previously made numerous appearances in other ranges. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == |
Revision as of 03:04, 20 March 2020
Subterfuge was the two hundred and sixty second story in Big Finish's monthly range. It was written by Helen Goldwyn and featured Sylvester McCoy as the Seventh Doctor, Ian McNeice as Winston Churchill and Rufus Hound as the Monk.
Publisher's summary
London, 1945.Winston Churchill campaigns for re-election. His new strategic adviser assures him that Britain has a bright future under his continued leadership. It’s a vote he can’t possibly lose. But the Doctor knows that he must.
The Monk is meddling, altering history for his own selfish ends. With spies and aliens in the mix, Winston realises victory may not be so simple. But at least he can trust his old friend... can’t he?
Plot
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Part two
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Part four
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Cast
- The Doctor - Sylvester McCoy
- Winston Churchill - Ian McNeice
- The Meddling Monk - Rufus Hound
- Lesley Kulcade - Brian Capron
- Edward Dowan - Philip Labey
- Alicia Dowan - Mimi Ndiweni
- Policeman / Mugger / Broadcaster / System - Jonathan Forbes
- Secretary 2 / Landlord / Borstal Boy / Driver - James Joyce
References
- The outcome of the 1945 general election is a fixed point in time.
Notes
- This features the first appearance by both Winston Churchill and Rufus Hound's Monk in Big Finish's monthly range, although they had previously made numerous appearances in other ranges.
Continuity
- From the Doctor's perspective, he last met Churchill in 1936 during "that business with Mrs Simpson." (PROSE: The Lost Diaries of Winston Spencer Churchill) Churchill, meanwhile, has met many other Doctors between 1936 and the 1945 election:
- The Sixth Doctor, also during the Simpson affair, (PROSE: Players) and subsequently in 1944. (PROSE: The Shadow in the Glass)
- The Eighth Doctor in 1940. (AUDIO: Their Finest Hour)
- The Ninth Doctor in 1939, (AUDIO: The Oncoming Storm) 1941, (AUDIO: Human Conflict) 1942. (AUDIO: I Was Churchill's Double) and on VE Day. (PROSE: The Lost Diaries of Winston Spencer Churchill)
- The Tenth Doctor in 1941 (AUDIO: Hounded) and also on VE Day. (AUDIO: Churchill Victorious)
- The Eleventh Doctor in 1936 (COMIC: The Eagle of the Reich) and 1941. (TV: Victory of the Daleks)
- The Twelfth Doctor, via phone call, in 1941. (COMIC: The Instruments of War)
- An unspecified incarnation, between the First and Sixth, after the Dunkirk evacuations in 1940. (AUDIO: The Ultimate Adventure)
- The Seventh Doctor previously encountered the Monk (PROSE: No Future) This incarnation of the Monk has also had run-ins with the Second Doctor, (AUDIO: The Black Hole), the Third Doctor, (AUDIO: The Blame Game, The Rise of the New Humans) the Fourth Doctor (AUDIO: How to Win Planets and Influence People) and the Eighth Doctor. (AUDIO: The Side of the Angels)
- Churchill enters the election campaign full of confidence (AUDIO: Churchill Victorious) and is embittered by the result. (AUDIO: Living History)
External links
- Official Subterfuge page at bigfinish.com