The Lamentation Cipher is the first audio story in Big Finish Productions' first series of Charlotte Pollard.
Cast
- Charley Pollard - India Fisher
- Viyran Commander / Rogue Viyran / Other Viyrans - Michael Maloney
- Robert Buchan / Computer - James Joyce
- Bert Buchan / Announcer - Nicholas Briggs
References
- Robert Buchan is originally from Earth. He has recently visited the fifth moon of the Indecisiveness Torrent.
- The Viyrans refer to their mothership as the Field Ship Prime.
- Robert's ship is Indigo-class, Model Six.
- Robert claims to an adventurer, detective and magnet for trouble. However, in reality, he is an investment broker who works for his father Bert Buchan.
Notes
- The title is spelled The Lamentation Cipher on the actual release, but Cypher on Big Finish Productions website.
- This story was recorded on 11, 18, 19 and 20 November 2013.
Continuity
- Charley refers to the fact that millions of viruses stored in the Amethyst Viral Containment Station were accidentally spread throughout the universe. (AUDIO: Patient Zero)
- After Robert mentions Vortisaurs, Charley recalls travelling with Ramsey in the TARDIS. (AUDIO: Storm Warning, Sword of Orion, The Stones of Venice, Minuet in Hell)
- The Viyran Commander refers to his people's ability to alter the minds of sentient life forms. (AUDIO: Mission to the Viyrans, Blue Forgotten Planet)
- Charley tells Robert that her family lost her a long time ago. (AUDIO: Storm Warning)
- Charley refers to the fact that she was once frozen by the Viyrans. (AUDIO: Patient Zero, Paper Cuts)
- Charley recalls taking a risk by boarding the British airship R101 on 4 October 1930. (AUDIO: Storm Warning)