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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second audio story in the anthology ''[[The First Doctor Adventures: Volume Five]]''. It was written by [[Sarah Grochala]] and featured [[David Bradley]] as the [[First Doctor]], [[Claudia Grant]] as [[Susan Foreman]], [[Jemma Powell]] as [[Barbara Wright]] and [[Jamie Glover]] as [[Ian Chesterton]]. | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second audio story in the anthology ''[[The First Doctor Adventures: Volume Five]]''. It was [[Writer|written]] by [[Sarah Grochala]] and featured [[David Bradley]] as the [[First Doctor]], [[Claudia Grant]] as [[Susan Foreman]], [[Jemma Powell]] as [[Barbara Wright]] and [[Jamie Glover]] as [[Ian Chesterton]]. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
When [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] lands in [[Shoreditch]], [[1601]], [[First Doctor|the Doctor]] suggests going to see a play at the [[Globe Theatre]] and his friends readily agree. | When [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] lands in [[Shoreditch]], [[1601]], [[First Doctor|the Doctor]] suggests going to see a [[play]] at the [[Globe Theatre]] and his [[Companion|friends]] readily agree. | ||
But this is a turbulent time. There is violence in the street, plots against [[Elizabeth I|the Queen]], and rebellion is in the air. At the centre of it all stands the most famous playwright in British history - [[William Shakespeare]] - who is having troubles of his own. | But this is a turbulent time. There is [[violence]] in the [[street]], plots against [[Elizabeth I|the Queen]], and [[rebellion]] is in the [[air]]. At the centre of it all stands the most famous playwright in [[Great Britain|British]] [[history]] - [[William Shakespeare]] - who is having troubles of his own. | ||
As tensions mount and wheels turn within wheels, the travellers are about to discover if the play really is the thing... | As tensions mount and wheels turn within wheels, the [[Time travel|travellers]] are about to discover if the play really is the thing... | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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* [[Judith Shakespeare]] - [[Lauren Cornelius]] | * [[Judith Shakespeare]] - [[Lauren Cornelius]] | ||
* [[Elizabeth I]] - [[Wendy Craig]] | * [[Elizabeth I]] - [[Wendy Craig]] | ||
* Lady [[Penelope Rich]] / [[Hawker (The Hollow Crown)|Hawker]] - [[Liane-Rose Bunce]] | * [[Lady]] [[Penelope Rich]] / [[Hawker (The Hollow Crown)|Hawker]] - [[Liane-Rose Bunce]] | ||
* [[Robert Devereaux|Robert Devereaux, Earl of Essex]] / [[Robert Cecil|Lord Cecil]] - [[Ian Conningham]] | * [[Robert Devereaux|Robert Devereaux, Earl of Essex]] / [[Robert Cecil|Lord Cecil]] - [[Ian Conningham]] | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* Both William Shakespeare and Elizabeth I recall meeting [[Tenth Doctor|the Doctor]] before, but both conclude that the First Doctor is clearly a different person. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'', ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'') | * Both William Shakespeare and Elizabeth I recall meeting [[Tenth Doctor|the Doctor]] before, but both conclude that the First Doctor is clearly a different person. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'', ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'') | ||
* The Doctor is | * Susan and Barbara recall their failure to [[Alternate timeline|change history]] when encountering the Romanovs in [[Ekaterinburg]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Last of the Romanovs (audio story)|Last of the Romanovs]]'') and the [[Aztec]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Aztecs (TV story)|The Aztecs]]'') | ||
* The Doctor is [[arrest]]ed by [[guard]]s at the [[Tower of London]] on standing order of Elizabeth I. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'') | |||
* This isn't the first account in which [[Judith Shakespeare]] pretends to be a boy. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Kingmaker (audio story)|The Kingmaker]]'') | * This isn't the first account in which [[Judith Shakespeare]] pretends to be a boy. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Kingmaker (audio story)|The Kingmaker]]'') | ||
* in [[Parallel universe (Auld Mortality)|a parallel universe]], an [[Susan (Auld Mortality)|alternate version of Susan]] and [[the Doctor (Auld Mortality)|the Doctor]] also met [[Elizabeth I (A Storm of Angels)|Elizabeth I]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Auld Mortality (audio story)|Auld Mortality]]'') | * in [[Parallel universe (Auld Mortality)|a parallel universe]], an [[Susan (Auld Mortality)|alternate version of Susan]] and [[the Doctor (Auld Mortality)|the Doctor]] also met [[Elizabeth I (A Storm of Angels)|Elizabeth I]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Auld Mortality (audio story)|Auld Mortality]]'') | ||
Revision as of 08:53, 9 May 2021
The Hollow Crown was the second audio story in the anthology The First Doctor Adventures: Volume Five. It was written by Sarah Grochala and featured David Bradley as the First Doctor, Claudia Grant as Susan Foreman, Jemma Powell as Barbara Wright and Jamie Glover as Ian Chesterton.
Publisher's summary
When the TARDIS lands in Shoreditch, 1601, the Doctor suggests going to see a play at the Globe Theatre and his friends readily agree.
But this is a turbulent time. There is violence in the street, plots against the Queen, and rebellion is in the air. At the centre of it all stands the most famous playwright in British history - William Shakespeare - who is having troubles of his own.
As tensions mount and wheels turn within wheels, the travellers are about to discover if the play really is the thing...
Plot
to be added
Cast
- The Doctor - David Bradley
- Barbara Wright - Jemma Powell
- Ian Chesterton - Jamie Glover
- Susan - Claudia Grant
- William Shakespeare - Nicholas Asbury
- Judith Shakespeare - Lauren Cornelius
- Elizabeth I - Wendy Craig
- Lady Penelope Rich / Hawker - Liane-Rose Bunce
- Robert Devereaux, Earl of Essex / Lord Cecil - Ian Conningham
References
to be added
Notes
to be added
Continuity
- Both William Shakespeare and Elizabeth I recall meeting the Doctor before, but both conclude that the First Doctor is clearly a different person. (TV: The Shakespeare Code, The Day of the Doctor)
- Susan and Barbara recall their failure to change history when encountering the Romanovs in Ekaterinburg (AUDIO: Last of the Romanovs) and the Aztecs. (TV: The Aztecs)
- The Doctor is arrested by guards at the Tower of London on standing order of Elizabeth I. (TV: The Shakespeare Code)
- This isn't the first account in which Judith Shakespeare pretends to be a boy. (AUDIO: The Kingmaker)
- in a parallel universe, an alternate version of Susan and the Doctor also met Elizabeth I. (AUDIO: Auld Mortality)
External links
- Official The Hollow Crown page at bigfinish.com
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