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|doctor = [[Sixth Doctor]] | |doctor = [[Sixth Doctor]] | ||
|companions = [[Flip Jackson]] | |companions = [[Flip Jackson]] | ||
|enemy = [[Lord Krarn]]<br>The Warmongers | |enemy = [[Lord Krarn]]<br />The Warmongers | ||
|setting = [[Transmission (planetoid)|Transmission]] | |setting = [[Transmission (planetoid)|Transmission]] | ||
|writer = [[John Dorney]] | |writer = [[John Dorney]] | ||
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So, while the Doctor uncovers the terrible secret of Trans-Gal’s new tech, Flip battles to survive in a barren wilderness ruled over by the indestructible Lord Krarn and his pig-like servants, the Warmongers. And the name of that wilderness… is ‘Stevenage’. | So, while the Doctor uncovers the terrible secret of Trans-Gal’s new tech, Flip battles to survive in a barren wilderness ruled over by the indestructible Lord Krarn and his pig-like servants, the Warmongers. And the name of that wilderness… is ‘Stevenage’. | ||
==Plot== | == Plot == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
===[[: Category:Individuals|Individuals]]=== | === [[: Category:Individuals|Individuals]] === | ||
* The Doctor tells Flip that he is not as interested in [[cricket]] as his [[Fifth Doctor|previous incarnation]] and notes that many of his other incarnations are "astonishingly irritating." | * The Doctor tells Flip that he is not as interested in [[cricket]] as his [[Fifth Doctor|previous incarnation]] and notes that many of his other incarnations are "astonishingly irritating." | ||
* The Doctor previously encountered Chimbly on Ballastron VII as well as several other planets. | * The Doctor previously encountered Chimbly on Ballastron VII as well as several other planets. | ||
* Xander Drexel was Augustus Scullop's business partner before he left Trans-Gal and created his own company, which proved to be considerably more successful. | * Xander Drexel was Augustus Scullop's business partner before he left Trans-Gal and created his own company, which proved to be considerably more successful. | ||
===[[:Category:Foods and beverages|Foods and beverages]]=== | === [[:Category:Foods and beverages|Foods and beverages]] === | ||
* Flip makes popcorn using the TARDIS' [[food machine]]. | * Flip makes popcorn using the TARDIS' [[food machine]]. | ||
===[[:Category:Planets|Planets]]=== | === [[:Category:Planets|Planets]] === | ||
* Augustus Scullop has a home on an artificial planetoid called [[Transmission]]. | * Augustus Scullop has a home on an artificial planetoid called [[Transmission]]. | ||
* The Porcions once attempted to invade [[Skaro]]. | * The Porcions once attempted to invade [[Skaro]]. | ||
===[[:Category:Cultural references from the real world|Cultural references from the real world]]=== | === [[:Category:Cultural references from the real world|Cultural references from the real world]] === | ||
* Flip compares Transmission to the [[w:c:wookieepedia:DS-1 Orbital Battle Station|Death Star]] from ''[[Star Wars]]''. The Doctor expresses the hope that it is "not quite so ominous." | * Flip compares Transmission to the [[w:c:wookieepedia:DS-1 Orbital Battle Station|Death Star]] from ''[[Star Wars]]''. The Doctor expresses the hope that it is "not quite so ominous." | ||
* Flip refers to the ''[[James Bond]]'' film franchise and describes Lord Krarn as being "like every ''Bond'' villain you've ever seen." | * Flip refers to the ''[[James Bond]]'' film franchise and describes Lord Krarn as being "like every ''Bond'' villain you've ever seen." | ||
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* Flip states that Jancey's description of Earth's fate since the Warmonger invasion five years earlier sounds as if she was reading a summary of the plot on [[Wikipedia]]. | * Flip states that Jancey's description of Earth's fate since the Warmonger invasion five years earlier sounds as if she was reading a summary of the plot on [[Wikipedia]]. | ||
===[[:Category:Time technology|Time technology]]=== | === [[:Category:Time technology|Time technology]] === | ||
* The Doctor watches the [[2006]] cricket Test Match between [[Australia]] and [[South Africa]] on the [[Time-Space Visualiser]]. Flip describes it as a "manky old thing" and criticises it for being in black and white. | * The Doctor watches the [[2006]] cricket Test Match between [[Australia]] and [[South Africa]] on the [[Time-Space Visualiser]]. Flip describes it as a "manky old thing" and criticises it for being in black and white. | ||
* Trans-Gal's reality generator utilises [[Dimensionally transcendental|dimensional transcendentalism]] to create the dimensional bubble. The Doctor derides the use of the technology for the purposes of "mere entertainment." The reality generator was created by the Dream Spinners of Dashra, a long extinct species who inhabited the ninth galaxy. It was acquired by Dr. Helen Shepherd, who told Augustus Scullop that it was her own invention. | * Trans-Gal's reality generator utilises [[Dimensionally transcendental|dimensional transcendentalism]] to create the dimensional bubble. The Doctor derides the use of the technology for the purposes of "mere entertainment." The reality generator was created by the Dream Spinners of Dashra, a long extinct species who inhabited the ninth galaxy. It was acquired by Dr. Helen Shepherd, who told Augustus Scullop that it was her own invention. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
*[[Yasmin Bannerman]] (Dr. Helen Shepherd) previously played [[Jabe]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'', [[Kathy Swanson]] in [[TW]]: ''[[They Keep Killing Suzie (TV story)|They Keep Killing Suzie]]'' and Princess Pandora in [[BFA]]: ''[[The Bride of Peladon (audio story)|The Bride of Peladon]]''. | * [[Yasmin Bannerman]] (Dr. Helen Shepherd) previously played [[Jabe]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'', [[Kathy Swanson]] in [[TW]]: ''[[They Keep Killing Suzie (TV story)|They Keep Killing Suzie]]'' and Princess Pandora in [[BFA]]: ''[[The Bride of Peladon (audio story)|The Bride of Peladon]]''. | ||
*This audio drama was recorded on [[14 June|14]] and [[15 June]] [[2011]]. | * This audio drama was recorded on [[14 June|14]] and [[15 June]] [[2011]]. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
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{{BFA monthly}} | {{BFA monthly}} | ||
{{TitleSort}} | {{TitleSort}} | ||
[[Category:2012 audio stories]] | [[Category:2012 audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:Sixth Doctor audio stories]] | [[Category:Sixth Doctor audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:Doctor Who monthly audio stories]] | [[Category:Doctor Who monthly audio stories]] | ||
