Saviour was the third and final story in the audio anthology Warbringer, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Jonathan Morris and featured Jonathon Carley as the War Doctor, Ajjaz Awad as Case and Beth Chalmers as Commander Veklin.
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The truth of how events on Tharius were set in motion is revealed. On a mission to destroy a Dalek Harvester vessel, the War Doctor discovers a new breed of Dalek.
Whatever action he takes next, we have seen the consequences – and they are devastating for everyone.
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Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The War Doctor - Jonathon Carley
- Case - Ajjaz Awad
- Commander Veklin - Beth Chalmers
- Lance Corporal Albert Brown - Timothy Hofmeier
- Rondig / Robotic Pod - Stephen Frost
- Mo - Janet Prince
- The Daleks - Nicholas Briggs
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- Case was found aboard a Dalek harvest ship. (COMIC: Harvest of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Harvest of the Daleks (comic story)"])
- The Doctor dislikes being called "Doc". (TV: The Five Doctors [+]Loading...["The Five Doctors (TV story)"])
- The Doctor quips that seven minutes is far more than enough time, echoing the Eighth Doctor's remarks about having four minutes left to live, shortly before his regeneration into the War Doctor. (TV: The Night of the Doctor [+]Loading...["The Night of the Doctor (TV story)"])
- The framing device sees the Doctor explaining how he met Case. (AUDIO: Destroyer [+]Loading...["Destroyer (audio story)"]) It also sets into effect certain parts of the story, such as the Dalek ship crashes onto Tharius, as well as how the Doctor and Veklin arrived twenty-four hours before the crash. (AUDIO: Consequences [+]Loading...["Consequences (TWDB audio story)"], Destroyer [+]Loading...["Destroyer (audio story)"])
- The TARDIS provided to the Doctor has a functioning chameleon circuit, much like other Time Lords' TARDISes, such as the Master's and the Rani's. (TV: The Mark of the Rani [+]Loading...["The Mark of the Rani (TV story)"], et al) It also has symbiosis with the Doctor, which had previously halted the Sontarans' attempt to build a functioning time capsule when they had met the Sixth Doctor. (TV: The Two Doctors [+]Loading...["The Two Doctors (TV story)"])
- Mo and Rondig are secretly Dalek puppets. The Eleventh Doctor will once again encounter Dalek puppets on the Dalek Asylum, (TV: Asylum of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Asylum of the Daleks (TV story)"]) as well as during a visit to the Papal Mainframe. (TV: The Time of the Doctor [+]Loading...["The Time of the Doctor (TV story)"])
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Official Saviour page at bigfinish.com