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Casualties of War was the third story in the audio anthology, Forty-Five, which comprised the one hundred and fifteenth release in Big Finish's monthly range. It was written by Mark Michalowski and featured Sylvester McCoy as the Seventh Doctor, Sophie Aldred as Ace and Philip Olivier as Hex.
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Opportunity knocks in postwar London. But when a tea leaf steals from the wrong woman it becomes a race against time to discover the truth. Only some truths are best left untold.
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- Hex has never heard of VE Day.
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- The Doctor told Ace and Hex about the Forge following the Charnage Hospital incident in 1917, in AUDIO: No Man's Land [+]Loading...["No Man's Land (audio story)"].
- On this occasion, Ace meets her mother Audrey Dudman as a toddler. She previously met Audrey as a baby in Maiden's Point in 1943, in TV: The Curse of Fenric [+]Loading...["The Curse of Fenric (TV story)"].
- During these events, while Nobody No-One was pursuing the Doctor (as revealed in AUDIO: The Word Lord [+]Loading...["The Word Lord (audio story)"]), he regenerated under mysterious circumstances. Nobody hid in the Forge research facility, where his ship disguised itself as their catchphrase, "For King and Country". This would be revealed in AUDIO: A Death in the Family [+]Loading...["A Death in the Family (audio story)"].
- The Truthsayers are later used by the Doctor's future companions Lysandra Aristedes and Sally Morgan, in AUDIO: Project Nirvana [+]Loading...["Project Nirvana (audio story)"] and Gods and Monsters [+]Loading...["Gods and Monsters (audio story)"], respectively.