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|release year      = 2022
|release year      = 2022
|first story      = Rogue State (audio story)
|first story      = Rogue State (audio story)
|only release      = [[July (releases)|July]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]]
|only release      = [[13 July (releases)|13 July]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]]
|main character    = [[Winifred Bambera|Bambera]], Savarin, Rix
|main character    = [[Winifred Bambera|Bambera]], Savarin, Rix
|starring          =
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|producer          = Emily Cook
|producer          = Emily Cook
|script ed        = Robert Valentine
|script ed        = Robert Valentine
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|exec prod        = Jason Haigh-Ellery
|exec prod        = Jason Haigh-Ellery
|exec prod2        = Nicholas Briggs
|exec prod2        = Nicholas Briggs
|sound            =  
|sound            = [[Jack Townley]]
|music            =  
|music            = [[Borna Matosic]]
|cover            = [[Ivan Arnerich]]
|cover            = [[Ivan Arnerich]]
|production codes  = BFPUNITBNWCD01
|production codes  = BFPUNITBNWCD01
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'''''Seabird One''''' was a full cast audio anthology released on [[July (releases)|July]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]] by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was the first release in the ''[[UNIT (audio series)|UNIT]]'' series since 2012's ''[[Dominion (audio story)|Dominion]]'', and the first to star [[Brigadier]] [[Winifred Bambera]].
'''''Seabird One''''' was a full cast audio anthology released on [[13 July (releases)|13 July]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]] by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was the first release in the ''[[UNIT (audio series)|UNIT]]'' series since 2012's ''[[Dominion (audio story)|Dominion]]'', and the first to star [[Brigadier]] [[Winifred Bambera]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
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But in this shadowy, unpredictable world of deadly threats and hidden enemies, Bambera and her new team - Sergeant Jean-Paul Savarin and Dr Louise Rix - will need to prove their mettle. The stakes are higher than ever.
But in this shadowy, unpredictable world of deadly threats and hidden enemies, Bambera and her new team - Sergeant Jean-Paul Savarin and Dr Louise Rix - will need to prove their mettle. The stakes are higher than ever.


1.1 ''Rogue State'' by [[Robert Valentine]]
1.1 ''[[Rogue State (audio story)|Rogue State]]'' by [[Robert Valentine]]


In the war-torn republic of [[Valge Maja]], Brigadier Bambera is hot on the trail of arms-dealing terrorist, Roman Krojač, when she’s ordered back to Geneva. Her old sponsor, Dame Lydia Kingsley, offers her a job as the new head of UNIT. Reluctant to accept, she nevertheless teams up with sarcastic UNIT officer Sergeant Jean-Paul Savarin to prevent a monstrous [[Soviet]]-era weapon from falling into Krojač’s hands.
In the war-torn republic of [[Valge Maja]], Brigadier Bambera is hot on the trail of arms-dealing terrorist, Roman Krojač, when she’s ordered back to Geneva. Her old sponsor, Dame Lydia Kingsley, offers her a job as the new head of UNIT. Reluctant to accept, she nevertheless teams up with sarcastic UNIT officer Sergeant Jean-Paul Savarin to prevent a monstrous [[Soviet]]-era weapon from falling into Krojač’s hands.


1.2 ''Time Flies'' by Alison Winter
1.2 ''[[Time Flies (audio story)|Time Flies]]'' by [[Alison Winter]]


Bambera and Savarin are summoned to a secretive genetic research facility by Dr Louise Rix, UNIT’s rebellious new [[scientific adviser]]. Two scientists have vanished in mysterious circumstances, and despite the assurances of the sinister Dr Grange, UNIT suspects there’s something very wrong with the centre’s caterpillar population. Can they survive the fruits of Dr Grange’s experiments? And will Savarin survive Bambera and Rix’s rocky new relationship?
Bambera and Savarin are summoned to a secretive genetic research facility by Dr Louise Rix, UNIT’s rebellious new [[scientific adviser]]. Two scientists have vanished in mysterious circumstances, and despite the assurances of the sinister Dr Grange, UNIT suspects there’s something very wrong with the centre’s caterpillar population. Can they survive the fruits of Dr Grange’s experiments? And will Savarin survive Bambera and Rix’s rocky new relationship?


1.3 ''Dark Side of the Moon'' by [[Alfie Shaw]]
1.3 ''[[Dark Side of the Moon (audio story)|Dark Side of the Moon]]'' by [[Alfie Shaw]]


A new British space station, the Britannia, is due to be launched at the end of the week, but Bambera, Rix and Savarin fear that some kind of psychic entity is trying to sabotage it. Is it really the spirit of Helena McNamara, deceased astronaut and old friend of Rix? And does it speak the truth when it warns that something terrible is waiting for humanity on the dark side of the moon?
A new British space station, the Britannia, is due to be launched at the end of the week, but Bambera, Rix and Savarin fear that some kind of psychic entity is trying to sabotage it. Is it really the spirit of Helena McNamara, deceased astronaut and old friend of Rix? And does it speak the truth when it warns that something terrible is waiting for humanity on the dark side of the moon?
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|[[Winifred Bambera|Bambera]], [[Jean-Paul Savarin|Savarin]]
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|''[[Time Flies (audio story)|Time Flies]]''
|Alison Winter
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|rowspan=2|Bambera, Savarin, [[Louise Rix|Rix]]
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|''Dark Side of the Moon''
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Seabird One was a full cast audio anthology released on 13 July 2022 by Big Finish Productions. It was the first release in the UNIT series since 2012's Dominion, and the first to star Brigadier Winifred Bambera.

Publisher's summary

The Cold War is over, the Millennium is fast approaching, and Brigadier Winifred Bambera is the new head of UNIT.

But in this shadowy, unpredictable world of deadly threats and hidden enemies, Bambera and her new team - Sergeant Jean-Paul Savarin and Dr Louise Rix - will need to prove their mettle. The stakes are higher than ever.

1.1 Rogue State by Robert Valentine

In the war-torn republic of Valge Maja, Brigadier Bambera is hot on the trail of arms-dealing terrorist, Roman Krojač, when she’s ordered back to Geneva. Her old sponsor, Dame Lydia Kingsley, offers her a job as the new head of UNIT. Reluctant to accept, she nevertheless teams up with sarcastic UNIT officer Sergeant Jean-Paul Savarin to prevent a monstrous Soviet-era weapon from falling into Krojač’s hands.

1.2 Time Flies by Alison Winter

Bambera and Savarin are summoned to a secretive genetic research facility by Dr Louise Rix, UNIT’s rebellious new scientific adviser. Two scientists have vanished in mysterious circumstances, and despite the assurances of the sinister Dr Grange, UNIT suspects there’s something very wrong with the centre’s caterpillar population. Can they survive the fruits of Dr Grange’s experiments? And will Savarin survive Bambera and Rix’s rocky new relationship?

1.3 Dark Side of the Moon by Alfie Shaw

A new British space station, the Britannia, is due to be launched at the end of the week, but Bambera, Rix and Savarin fear that some kind of psychic entity is trying to sabotage it. Is it really the spirit of Helena McNamara, deceased astronaut and old friend of Rix? And does it speak the truth when it warns that something terrible is waiting for humanity on the dark side of the moon?

Stories

# Title Author Director Featuring Released Pr. code
1.1 Rogue State Robert Valentine Scott Handcock Bambera, Savarin 13 July 2022 BFPUNITBNWCD01
1.2 Time Flies Alison Winter Bambera, Savarin, Rix
1.3 Dark Side of the Moon Alfie Shaw

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