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Peake Season was the fifth and final story of the eleventh series of The Fourth Doctor Adventures, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Lizbeth Myles and featured Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor.
Publisher's summary
After an embarrassing encounter, the Doctor tries to make amends to Mervyn Peake by offering him a trip in the TARDIS. It’s a trip the famous author should never have accepted.
Soon he and the Doctor find themselves trapped in a nameless city and working as newspaper cartoonists.
Where are they? More importantly, where is the TARDIS? And more importantly than that - can they escape with their lives?
Plot
Part one
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Part two
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Cast
- The Doctor - Tom Baker
- Mervyn Peake - David Holt
- Lady Honor Valspierre - Jules de Jongh
- Lord Arthur Greyston / John / Guard - David Sterne
- Mortimer Seepgood / Clark - Marc Silk
- Queen Alexandrina LXVII / Servant - Ava Merson-O'Brien
Worldbuilding
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Notes
- This story was announced as a bonus story with The Nine on 26 March 2021. David Richardson explained that this was due to the change in format to three-disc boxsets for other ranges from 2022 onwards.[1]
- This story was recorded on 27 August 2020 at Audio Sorcery.
- Jamie Anderson is only credited as director for this story within the Credits track.
Continuity
- When first meeting Mervyn Peake, the Doctor initially confuses him for J. R. R. Tolkien, and says that he greatly enjoys Tolkien's work.
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External links
- Official Peake Season page at bigfinish.com