The Armageddon Chair (audio story)
The Armageddon Chair was the first story in The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield audio anthology The Eternity Club 1, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by James Goss and featured Lisa Bowerman as Bernice Summerfield.
Publisher's summary
Bernice Summerfield is still settling in at The Eternity Club. Secretary Pym sends her on a quest enlisting help from Draconians, Sontarans, Drahvins and the club's enigmatic Oldest member.
Plot
Benny has joined the Eternity Club on an asteroid circling the edge of the universe, but Secretary Pym informs her that her fees have not been paid despite her standing order and that she will have to pay her way through menial work until payment has been received.
to be completed
Cast
- Bernice Summerfield - Lisa Bowerman
- Secretary Pym - Nickolas Grace
- 312 - Simon Kane
- Starll - Dan Starkey
- Grizella - Naana Agyei-Ampadu
- Professor Altazar - Shai Matheson
- The Suspension of Geren - Victoria Gee
- Derek - Derek Elroy
Worldbuilding
- The Eternity Club is based on a private asteroid which circles the edge of the universe.
- Benny likes Altraxian soup, which she claims she last had on a dig on Kalvor.
- Queen Grizella is a Drahvin.
- Altazar is a Draconian whom Benny is hoping will show her some Draconian song cylinders.
- Benny has been playing canasta with the Suspension of Geren.
- Derek the Tree has a new leaf mould.
- The Eternity Club has a dish droid and a clockwork butler.
- The Sontarans fought in the Battle of Zardle. 800,020 combatants died.
- The Draconians had armour woven from Ergon hide until they were hunted to extinction, according to Don Erasmus.
- The Suspension of Geren is a living gas.
- Sontaran armour is woven from their gene looms.
- Treekind do not have armour.
- Draconians do not visit former battlefields as they believe that it disturbs their honour.
Notes
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Continuity
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External links
- Official The Armageddon Chair page at bigfinish.com
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