The Vault of Secrets (TV story)
The Vault of Secrets is the second story of Series 4 of The Sarah Jane Adventures. It features the return of Androvax and the Alliance of Shades.
Synopsis
Part 1
When an old enemy, Androvax the Veil, returns to Earth asking for help, the gang face a dilemma – should they trust him? Or does the legendary Vault hold an even greater terror? But a second threat arises, when android guardians threaten to destroy anyone who uncovers their secrets.
Part 2
As the battle between Sarah Jane, Androvax and the androids reaches its climax, Rani has to save her own mother from being caught in the crossfire. But as the Vault opens the destiny of the entire Veil species is at stake. Is it too late to save them?[1]
Plot
Part 1
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Part 2
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Cast
- Sarah Jane Smith - Elisabeth Sladen
- Luke Smith - Tommy Knight
- Rani Chandra - Anjli Mohindra
- Clyde Langer - Daniel Anthony
- Mr Smith - Alexander Armstrong
- Gita Chandra - Mina Anwar
- Haresh Chandra - Ace Bhatti
- Androvax - Mark Goldthorp
- Mister Dread - Angus Wright
- Ocean Waters - Cheryl Campbell
- Melvin Minton - David Webber
- Gill - Sophie Benjamin
- Van Driver - Perry Blanks
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References
- Sarah Jane mentions there were ancient civilisations on Mars, and jams the transmission of Mars Rover to prevent it from picking up images of a pyramid.
- Gita mentions the Judoon and Androvax, though only by description as she does not know their names.
- Sarah Jane mentions Dragons Den.
- Clyde refers to Men in Black and Rani to Will Smith.
- Luke told Clyde that his university friends live off of baked beans and curry, to which Clyde says it must be like living with Slitheen.
Story notes
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Ratings
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Myths
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Filming locations
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Production errors
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Continuity
- The Men in Black last appeared in DW: Dreamland.
- Androvax last appeared in SJA: Prisoner of the Judoon in which Gita saw him and Judoon.
- Flashback clips used were part of SJA: Prisoner of the Judoon.
- The Mars pyramid was seen. (DW: Pyramids of Mars)
- The majority of people deny or don't believe in aliens.
- Mr. Smith previously used his Containment vortex on Mrs. Wormwood. (SJA: Enemy of the Bane)
- The last appearance of Androvax in Prisoner of the Judoon linked to Dreamland with his creation of the Roswell spaceship, as does this episode, which features the Men in Black.
Home video releases
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External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2010/09_september/30/sja4.shtml BBC - Press Office - The Sarah Jane Adventures press pack: episode synopsis
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