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|companions = [[Steven Taylor]]<br />[[Oliver Harper]]
|companions = [[Steven Taylor]]<br />[[Oliver Harper]]
|enemy = The [[Vardan]]s
|enemy = The [[Vardan]]s
|year = [[Grace Alone]], [[23rd century]]
|year = [[Grace Alone]], the [[23rd century]]
|writer = [[Simon Guerrier]]
|writer = [[Simon Guerrier]]
|director = [[Lisa Bowerman]]
|director = [[Lisa Bowerman]]
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== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
Caught in the inevitable path of its own history, the TARDIS arrives on the planetoid Grace Alone, where the Doctor, Steven and Oliver expect to face their fate. What they don’t expect to find is a massacred crew – and a race of alien invaders known as the Vardans.
Caught in the inevitable path of its own history, the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] arrives on the planetoid Grace Alone, where the [[First Doctor|Doctor]], [[Steven Taylor|Steven]] and [[Oliver Harper|Oliver]] expect to face their fate. What they don’t expect to find is a massacred crew – and a race of alien invaders known as the [[Vardan]]s.


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* This story marks the first appearance of the [[Vardans]] in an audio drama.
* This audio drama was recorded on [[26 May]] [[2011]].
* This audio drama was recorded on [[26 May]] [[2011]].
* This story marks the first appearance of the [[Vardans]] in an audio story.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* The [[Fourth Doctor]] would later encounter the Vardans in [[DW]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time]]'' as would the [[Seventh Doctor]] in [[NA]]: ''[[No Future]]'' and [[NA]]: ''[[Return of the Living Dad]]''.
* The [[Fourth Doctor]] would later encounter the Vardans in [[DW]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'' as would the [[Seventh Doctor]] in [[NA]]: ''[[No Future (novel)|No Future]]'' and [[NA]]: ''[[Return of the Living Dad (novel)|Return of the Living Dad]]''.
* Steven references the danger of changing history, mentioning someone "changing what happened at the [[Battle of Hastings]]" ([[DW]]: ''[[The Time Meddler]]'') or "mucking around when the pyramids were being built" ([[DW]]: ''[[The Daleks' Master Plan]]'').
* Steven references the danger of changing history, mentioning someone "changing what happened at the [[Battle of Hastings]]" ([[DW]]: ''[[The Time Meddler (TV story)|The Time Meddler]]'') or "mucking around when the pyramids were being built" ([[DW]]: ''[[The Daleks' Master Plan (TV story)|The Daleks' Master Plan]]'').
* Oliver mentions seeing the Doctor when he was frail and walking through the snow and telling him that this is not the end. This would seem to imply that this takes place when the Doctor heads to the TARDIS after defeating the [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]] on the [[Snowcap]] in [[December]] [[1986]] but before [[Ben Jackson]] and [[Polly Wright]] catch up with him to witness his [[regeneration]] into his [[Second Doctor|second incarnation]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet]]'')
* Oliver mentions seeing the Doctor when he was frail and walking through the snow and telling him that this is not the end. This would seem to imply that this takes place when the Doctor heads to the TARDIS after defeating the [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]] on the [[Snowcap]] in [[December]] [[1986]] but before [[Ben Jackson]] and [[Polly Wright]] catch up with him to witness his [[regeneration]] into his [[Second Doctor|second incarnation]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'')


== Timeline ==
== Timeline ==
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Publisher's summary

Caught in the inevitable path of its own history, the TARDIS arrives on the planetoid Grace Alone, where the Doctor, Steven and Oliver expect to face their fate. What they don’t expect to find is a massacred crew – and a race of alien invaders known as the Vardans.

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Notes

  • This story marks the first appearance of the Vardans in an audio drama.
  • This audio drama was recorded on 26 May 2011.

Continuity

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