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'''Kaldor City''' is the setting and title of a series of audio plays produced by [[Magic Bullet Productions]]. It previously featured in [[TV]]: ''[[The Robots of Death (TV story)|The Robots of Death]]'' and [[PROSE]]: ''[[Corpse Marker (novel)|Corpse Marker]]''. The series uses characters, concepts and situations | '''Kaldor City''' is the setting and title of a series of audio plays produced by [[Magic Bullet Productions]]. It previously featured in [[TV]]: ''[[The Robots of Death (TV story)|The Robots of Death]]'' and [[PROSE]]: ''[[Corpse Marker (novel)|Corpse Marker]]''. The series uses characters, concepts and situations from those stories. It also sees the return of the [[Fendahl]] from [[TV]]: ''[[Image of the Fendahl (TV story)|Image of the Fendahl]]''. The writer of those productions [[Chris Boucher]] is credited as creative consultant for the series. Boucher also wrote the second release [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Death's Head (audio story)|Death's Head]]''. | ||
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* [[Kiy Uvanov|Uvanov]], [[Ander Poul|Poul]] and [[Taren Capel]] are the only characters from [[TV]]: ''[[The Robots of Death (TV story)|The Robots of Death]]'' to appear in the series. | * [[Kiy Uvanov|Uvanov]], [[Ander Poul|Poul]] and [[Taren Capel]] are the only characters from [[TV]]: ''[[The Robots of Death (TV story)|The Robots of Death]]'' to appear in the series. | ||
* The character of [[Kaston Iago]] is named after the manipulative character of the same name from Shakespeare's [[wikipedia:Othello|Othello]] and the noted Shakespeare editor David Kastan. | * The character of [[Kaston Iago]] is named after the manipulative character of the same name from Shakespeare's [[wikipedia:Othello|Othello]] and the noted Shakespeare editor David Kastan. | ||
* The series is notable for its lack of incidental music instead relying almost solely on a [http://filmsound.org/terminology/diegetic.htm diegetic] soundscape to create the atmosphere. The theme tune, composed by [[Alistair Lock]], is roughly based on 'Avon's theme', which he previously used in a series of unofficial ''[[Blake's 7]]'' audio productions. | |||
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Prisoner (audio story)|The Prisoner]]'' is a twenty minute play released as part of an MJTV Productions CD, ''The Actor Speaks: Paul Darrow'', which featured an interview and several short stories unrelated to the series. | * [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Prisoner (audio story)|The Prisoner]]'' is a twenty minute play released as part of an MJTV Productions CD, ''The Actor Speaks: Paul Darrow'', which featured an interview and several short stories unrelated to the series. | ||
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Skulduggery (short story)|Skulduggery]]'' is a short story written by [[Alan Stevens]] and [[Fiona Moore]], which appeared in the 2006 charity anthology ''Shelf Life''. | * [[PROSE]]: ''[[Skulduggery (short story)|Skulduggery]]'' is a short story written by [[Alan Stevens]] and [[Fiona Moore]], which appeared in the 2006 charity anthology ''Shelf Life''. | ||
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