The Poison of Peladon was the second story in the Peladon audio anthology, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Lizzie Hopley and featured Alex Kingston as River Song, Jane Goddard as Alpha Centauri and introduced Deborah Findlay as Queen Thalira.
Publisher's summary
River Song has infiltrated the court of Queen Thalira in the guise of a high priestess. With rumours swirling that Peladon is on the brink of a republican uprising, River joins forces with her new best friend, Alpha Centauri, to get to the bottom of the mystery
Plot
to be added
Cast
- River Song - Alex Kingston
- Queen Thalira - Deborah Findlay
- Alpha Centauri - Jane Goddard
- Gobran - Aaron Neil
- Father Mendica - Ariyon Bakare
- Ambassador Ribble - Justin Salinger
Uncredited Cast
References
- River is aware of Sarah Jane Smith.
- References are made to Aggedor.
Notes
- The role of Queen Thalira was previously portrayed by Nina Thomas in The Monster of Peladon.
Continuity
- Thalira tells River that she learnt about women's liberation from Sarah Jane Smith. (TV: The Monster of Peladon)
- Mendica and Thalira refers to Thalira's father Peladon of Peladon. (TV: The Curse of Peladon; AUDIO: The Prisoner of Peladon and The Ordeal of Peladon) Thalira gets a flashback to the day he died when she was a child. (TV: The Monster of Peladon)
- The Doctor recalls Erimem's departure. (AUDIO: The Bride of Peladon)
External links
- Official The Poison of Peladon page at bigfinish.com