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Producer [[David Richardson]] confirmed in [[DWM 555]] that a fifth box set was in planning stages, which would have featured the return of [[the General]], but was cancelled following John's death. | Producer [[David Richardson]] confirmed in [[DWM 555]] that a fifth box set was in planning stages, which would have featured the return of [[the General]], but was cancelled following John's death. | ||
The audio series ''[[The Eighth Doctor: Time War]]'' served as prequels to these stories. In [[2021 (releases)|2021]] the series continued, with the ''[[The War Doctor Begins]]'' sub-series, featuring [[ | The audio series ''[[The Eighth Doctor: Time War]]'' served as prequels to these stories. In [[2021 (releases)|2021]] the series continued, with the ''[[The War Doctor Begins]]'' sub-series, featuring [[Jonathon Carley]] as a young War Doctor, picking up directly from the webcast ''[[The Night of the Doctor (TV story)|The Night of the Doctor]]''. | ||
== Stories == | == Stories == |
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The War Doctor was an audio series produced by Big Finish Productions beginning in 2015. It starred the War Doctor, played by John Hurt. The series initially ran for four anthologies, of three stories each, with the final segment released in 23 February 2017, only one month after John Hurt's death on 25 January of that same year.
Producer David Richardson confirmed in DWM 555 that a fifth box set was in planning stages, which would have featured the return of the General, but was cancelled following John's death.
The audio series The Eighth Doctor: Time War served as prequels to these stories. In 2021 the series continued, with the The War Doctor Begins sub-series, featuring Jonathon Carley as a young War Doctor, picking up directly from the webcast The Night of the Doctor.
Stories
Only the Monstrous
- Main article: Only the Monstrous (audio anthology)
# | Title | Author | Featuring | Released |
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1.1 | The Innocent | Nicholas Briggs | War Ollistra, Rejoice, Daleks | 14 December 2015 |
1.2 | The Thousand Worlds | |||
1.3 | The Heart of the Battle |
Infernal Devices
- Main article: Infernal Devices (audio anthology)
# | Title | Author | Featuring | Released |
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2.1 | Legion of the Lost | John Dorney | War Ollistra, Daleks, Varga plants | 22 February 2016 |
2.2 | A Thing of Guile | Phil Mulryne | War Ollistra, Daleks | |
2.3 | The Neverwhen | Matt Fitton |
Agents of Chaos
- Main article: Agents of Chaos (audio anthology)
# | Title | Author | Featuring | Released |
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3.1 | The Shadow Vortex | David Llewellyn | War Ollistra, Daleks, Dalek Time Strategist | 6 October 2016 |
3.2 | The Eternity Cage | Andrew Smith | War Ollistra, Daleks, Dalek Time Strategist, Sontarans | |
3.3 | Eye of Harmony | Ken Bentley | War Ollistra, Daleks, Dalek Time Strategist |
Casualties of War
- Main article: Casualties of War (audio anthology)
# | Title | Author | Featuring | Released |
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4.1 | Pretty Lies | Guy Adams | War Ollistra, Daleks | 23 February 2017 |
4.2 | The Lady of Obsidian | Andrew Smith | War Ollistra, Leela, Daleks | |
4.3 | The Enigma Dimension | Nicholas Briggs |
The War Doctor Begins
A few years after Hurt passed away, the War Doctor was recast, with Jonathon Carley playing a younger version on the War Doctor, picking up immediately after the events of The Night of the Doctor.
Forged in Fire
- Main article: Forged in Fire (audio anthology)
# | Title | Author | Director | Featuring | Released |
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1.1 | Light the Flame | Matt Fitton | Louise Jameson | Ohila, Rasmus, Sixth Tamasan | 22 June 2021 |
1.2 | Lion Hearts | Lou Morgan | Sixth Tamasan, Biroc | ||
1.3 | The Shadow Squad | Andrew Smith | Sixth Tamasan, Daleks |
Cover gallery
Cast
- The War Doctor - John Hurt
- Cardinal Ollistra - Jacqueline Pearce
- Rejoice - Lucy Briggs-Owen/Carolyn Seymour
- Leela - Louise Jameson
- The Daleks/Dalek Time Strategist - Nicholas Briggs
External links
- Official The War Doctor page at bigfinish.com
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