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* The supply ship which the War Doctor travels on is called the [[Bessie]], which he takes as a sign of luck. It is a [[Viridian-class]] maintenance vessel.
* The supply ship which the War Doctor travels on is called the [[Bessie]], which he takes as a sign of luck. It is a [[Viridian-class]] maintenance vessel.
* Captain Vellichor developed a taste for [[Voxnic]] during the [[Fractal Incursions]], and offers some to the War Doctor. The War Doctor says he's 'not above the stuff' but sticks to tea. Vellichor also claims it makes a good antiseptic.
* Captain Vellichor developed a taste for [[Voxnic]] during the [[Fractal Incursions]], and offers some to the War Doctor. The War Doctor says he's 'not above the stuff' but sticks to tea. Vellichor also claims it makes a good antiseptic.
*The Dalek aboard the comms station orbiting [[Kembel]] quotes the poem, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Waste_Land The Waste Land], by [[T.S. Eliot|T. S. Eliot]], describing [[Skaro]] as a place 'Where the sun beats and the dead tree gives no shelter.'


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Revision as of 11:15, 23 December 2022

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The Mission was the first audio story in the anthology He Who Fights With Monsters, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Robert Valentine and featured Jonathon Carley as the War Doctor, Ken Bones as The General and introduced Nicholas Le Prevost as the Barber-Surgeon.

Synopsis

As the Time War takes a dark new turn, the War Doctor is tasked by the Time War Council with locating and assassinating a Gallifreyan renegade waging their own private campaign against both the Daleks and the Time Lords. Who is the mysterious Barber-Surgeon, and can the Doctor complete his mission without becoming all that he abhors?

Plot

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Cast

References

  • In the recording he sent to the War Council, the Barber-Surgeon quotes the T. S. Eliot poem, The Hollow Men.
  • The supply ship which the War Doctor travels on is called the Bessie, which he takes as a sign of luck. It is a Viridian-class maintenance vessel.
  • Captain Vellichor developed a taste for Voxnic during the Fractal Incursions, and offers some to the War Doctor. The War Doctor says he's 'not above the stuff' but sticks to tea. Vellichor also claims it makes a good antiseptic.
  • The Dalek aboard the comms station orbiting Kembel quotes the poem, The Waste Land, by T. S. Eliot, describing Skaro as a place 'Where the sun beats and the dead tree gives no shelter.'

Notes

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Continuity

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