Dead Media (audio story)
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Dead Media was the ninth story of the ninth season of Big Finish Productions' Short Trips series. It featured the Twelfth Doctor.
Publisher's summary
Like everyone else in 2017, the Doctor is doing a podcast.
Named the 'People of St Lukes', the podcast is about the everyday lives of students at the university. Only, with the Doctor involved, the everyday is dangerous and extraordinary.
Something's lurking in the A/V department, something that is trapped in old equipment... as the Doctor quickly discovers, outdated technology does have a role in the modern world.
That role? Ending it.
Plot
to be added
Characters
- Twelfth Doctor
- Petra
- Alternate dimension Petra
References
- Petra belongs to the A/V club.
- The Doctor names this episode of the podcast, which he is presenting, "The Monster at the End of This Podcast". This is in tribute to a children's picture book which would become a major religion in the 2020s.
- This is in reference to The Monster at the End of This Book: Starring Lovable, Furry Old Grover, the best-selling Sesame Street book in the franchise's history.
- The Doctor mentions that Nardole has taken the TARDIS to see ABBA at the 1974 Eurovision.
Notes
to be added
Continuity
- The Doctor finds it ironic that in his third incarnation, he was trapped on Earth without a working TARDIS, whereas now he has a working TARDIS with no intention of leaving. (TV: Spearhead from Space, et al.)
- The Doctor regrets inadvertently bringing the Mandragora Helix to Italy, (TV: The Masque of Mandragora) and the Family of Blood to England. (TV: Human Nature / The Family of Blood)
External links
- Official Dead Media page at bigfinish.com
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