The Beautiful People (audio story)
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The Beautiful People was the fourth release in The Companion Chronicles.
Publisher's summary
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Plot
Part One: Too Good to Be True
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Part Two: The Complete Makeover
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Part Three: Slim Chances and Narrow Escapes
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Part Four: Live and Let Diet
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Cast
References
- Sibella Bing mentions acupuncture.
Notes
- Jon Culshaw's brief cameo appearance as the character in AUDIO: The Kingmaker notwithstanding, this is the first Big Finish audio drama to feature the Fourth Doctor.
- The Doctor and K9 are absent from Parts Three and Four.
- Along with AUDIO: The Pyralis Effect, this is one of only two appearances of K9 Mark II in The Companion Chronicles.
Continuity
- Romana uses the same technique to stop her hearts as she did on Skaro. (TV: Destiny of the Daleks)
- Romana mentions the TARDIS' food machine, when the Doctor is talking about doughnuts. (TV: The Daleks)
- The Doctor claims to hate celery, in contrast to his next incarnation. (TV: Castrovalva to The Caves of Androzani)
- At the Spa Romana saw some Humans, some Morestrans and a couple of Shelternax, some Pakhars, and some Lurmans, as well as a couple of leopard like species she couldn't identify. (TV: An Unearthly Child et al, TV: Planet of Evil, PROSE: Legacy et al, TV: Carnival of Monsters)
External links
- Official The Beautiful People page at bigfinish.com
- The Beautiful People at the Doctor Who Reference Guide
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