Inside the Maldovarium (audio story)
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Inside the Maldovarium was the first story in the audio anthology Still Running, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Adrian Poynton and featured Georgia Tennant as Jenny, Sean Biggerstaff as Noah and Simon Fisher-Becker as Dorium Maldovar.
Publisher's summary
Jenny and Noah find a priceless item up for auction at a disreputable venue - with an even less trustworthy owner. Dorium Maldovar might seem pleased to see them, but what's his real agenda? Is Jenny here by chance, or is someone spinning a web...?
Plot
To be added
Cast
- Jenny - Georgia Tennant
- Noah - Sean Biggerstaff
- Dorium Maldovar - Simon Fisher-Becker
- Mr Probos - Michael Wildman
- Andros Fax / Bar Person - Sara Powell
Worldbuilding
- Jenny continues to obtain ships and name them after herself. Her current ship is named the Jenny 7.
- Noah and Jenny don't know what a bar is.
- An ogron is present at the bar.
- Dorium captures Jenny, seemingly to stop her interfering in his sale, but is apparently protecting her on behalf of the Doctor.
- The Sontarans and Vardans are among those bidding for the TARDIS.
- Dorium uses a Crowd Scoop to transmat a group of black market traders to a prison for the Shadow Proclamation. In return, the Shadow Proclamation look the other way on some of his trades.
- Dorium reveals that the planet upon which the Maldovarium is placed is itself a TARDIS.
- When the TARDIS dematerialises from underneath the Maldovarium, the disguised spaceship that is the bar plans to relocate on an exact replica planet.
Notes
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Continuity
- The Jenny 1 has since been decommissioned. Using her naming convention, Jenny is currently on her seventh ship. (AUDIO: Zero Space)
- Jenny and Noah visit the Maldovarium, which is located on an unnamed, unlocatable planet. (TV: A Good Man Goes to War et al)
- Noah is still trying find out his identity. He previously tried on the Eye of the Storm. (AUDIO: Zero Space)
- The currency at the Maldovarium is the Credit. (TV: Bad Wolf et al)
- Dorium Maldovar has a reputation for obtaining the unobtainable for the right price. River Song used Dorium's help to find a vortex manipulator. (TV: The Pandorica Opens)
- Both Jenny and Noah are surprised when Mr Probos calls Noah the "pretty one". The Tenth Doctor was similar surprised when River Song called him the pretty one. (TV: Silence in the Library)
- Jenny uses random words and phrases to test hers and Noah's hidden communication technology. Among these phrases is "apple-grass". The Tenth Doctor and Rose Tyler acknowledged the presence of Apple-grass on their visit to New New York. (TV: New Earth)
- Jenny can feel the TARDIS and states that it has a cloaking device. (TV: An Unearthly Child et al)
- The "special storage room" has a deadlock seal. (TV: Bad Wolf, Partners in Crime et al)
- Dorium claims all TARDISes are awash with artron energy, the radiation of the time vortex. (TV: The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith et al)
- Jenny thinks the TARDIS is talking to her and reckons it can teach her how to fly it. The Doctor's TARDIS taught River Song how to fly it too, due to her being a "child of the TARDIS". (TV: Let's Kill Hitler)
- Dorium owes the Doctor a debt. (TV: A Good Man Goes to War)
- Dorium refers to selling the "Kaleds' original forms". (TV: Genesis of the Daleks)
- It's clear to Noah that Dorium is a coward. When the Doctor returned for him, he claimed that he was useless to him and came up with numerous excuses. (TV: A Good Man Goes to War)
- Dorium is doing a favour for the Shadow Proclamation. (TV: The Stolen Earth, et al)
- The Corsair has visited the Maldovarium before. (TV: The Doctor's Wife)
- Jenny instinctively says "allons-y". (TV: Army of Ghosts et al)
- Jenny dematerialises her new TARDIS around Dorium, leaving her behind, The opposite was done to Rose Tyler by the Ninth Doctor. (TV: The Parting of the Ways)
- Jenny steals the TARDIS and runs away, much like her father. (TV: The Name of the Doctor)
- Dorium is aware of the COLT-5000 and offers to obtain information for her. (AUDIO: Stolen Goods et al)
External links
- Official Inside the Maldovarium page at bigfinish.com