Project Lazarus (audio story)
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Publisher's summary
"I'll survive, Doctor. I always do."
Unfinished business.
A frightened girl is stalked in a land of eternal night.
A hunter longs for recognition and power.
A traveller in time returns to correct the mistakes of the past and faces a danger that could rob him of his future. Unless his future intervenes.
And in the shadows stands Nimrod. Waiting...
Welcome to the Forge.
Cast
- The Sixth Doctor - Colin Baker
- The Seventh Doctor - Sylvester McCoy
- Evelyn Smythe - Maggie Stables
- Cassie Scholefield - Rosie Cavaliero
- Nimrod - Stephen Chance
- Oracle - Emma Collier
- Sergeant Firth - Adam Woodroffe
- Dr. Crumpton - Ingrid Evans
- Professor Harket - Vidar Magnussen
References
- The Decree of Rassilon is mentioned in relation to Vampires.
- The Seventh Doctor later meets Cassie's son Thomas Hector Schofield or Hex.
- The Forge's archive room contains zanium (DW:The Twin Dilemma) and a sample of Axonite (DW: The Claws of Axos)
- Upon arriving in the Forge in 2008, the Seventh Doctor claims that "a century or three" have passed in his personal timeline since his previous incarnation visited it in 2004.
- Nimrod attempts to induce a regeneration in the Sixth Doctor.
Notes
- This is the sequel to BFA: Project: Twilight.
- Along with BFA: The Sirens of Time, BFA: Zagreus, BFA: The Wormery, BFA: Thicker than Water and BFA: The Four Doctors, this is one of six Big Finish audio dramas in which both Colin Baker and Sylvester McCoy appear.
Continuity
- From the cover art and Nimrod's comment, the Doctor is wearing his blue coat featured in WC: Real Time.
- The tension between the Sixth Doctor and Evelyn from this audio leads straight into BFA: Arrangements for War.
- The Seventh Doctor, having met Hex in BFA: The Harvest, goes to see Evelyn on Világ in BFA: Thicker than Water to inform her of this.
- The Forge is mentioned in BFA: No Man's Land.
Timeline
For the Sixth Doctor
- Project: Lazarus occurs after WC: Real Time
- Project: Lazarus occurs before BFA: Arrangements for War
For the Seventh Doctor
- Project: Lazarus occurs after TN: Companion Piece
- Project: Lazarus occurs before BFA: Master