The War Master (audio story)

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The War Master was the second story in three parts of the Dark Gallifrey audio series, released in 2024, in celebration of the 25th anniversary of Big Finish Productions creating Doctor Who audio spin-offs.

Part One was released on 2 July.

It notably featured David Warner's final performance as the Unbound Doctor.

Publisher's summary

Part One

Many have sought the legendary Dark Gallifrey over the millennia... but most have been lucky enough to fail. There is another who has his eyes on that glittering prize, however; one who knows how such power could be wielded - the Master himself!

Intrigued by rumours of a hidden Gallifrey - the Dark Gallifrey of Time Lord myth - Bernice Summerfield resolves to find it.

But as the Doctor points out, some things should never be found, and some doors should never be opened. Especially ones that want to be...

Plot

Part One

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Cast

Part One

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Crew

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Worldbuilding

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Notes

  • This story was written by James Goss as a coda for the main narrative of Dark Gallifrey, taking place after the other releases and seemingly showing the destruction of Dark Gallifrey in the opening minutes of its first part. (BFX: The War Master Part One)

Continuity

  • Benny mentions that she's previously excavated something that seemed like the ruins of Gallifrey, a reference to AUDIO: Lies in Ruins [+]Loading...["Lies in Ruins (audio story)"].
  • The TARDIS mentions that some TARDISes see all of time at once, something seen in PROSE: What the TARDIS thought of "Time Lord Victorious" [+]Loading...["What the TARDIS thought of \"Time Lord Victorious\" (short story)"].

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