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|image          = Graceless The Sphere.jpeg
|image          = Graceless The Sphere.jpeg
|series          = [[Graceless]]
|range          = Graceless (audio series)
|series in range = Graceless (audio anthology)
|series number in range = 1
|number in series = 1
|series          = [[Graceless (audio series)|Graceless]]
|number          = 1.1
|number          = 1.1
|main character  = [[Abby]], [[Zara]]
|main character  = [[Abby (The Judgement of Isskar)|Abby]], [[Zara (The Judgement of Isskar)|Zara]]
|featuring      = [[Marek]]
|featuring      = [[Marek]]
|enemy          = [[Uncle Lindsay]]
|enemy          = [[Uncle Lindsay]]
|setting        = {{il|The ''[[Sphere (space station)|Sphere]]''|[[Compton]], [[England]], [[October]] [[1912]]}}
|setting        = {{il|The ''[[Sphere (space station)|Sphere]]''|[[Compton]], [[England]], [[October]] [[1912]]}}
|writer          = [[Simon Guerrier]]
|writer          = Simon Guerrier
|director        = [[Lisa Bowerman]]
|director        = [[Lisa Bowerman]]
|sound          = [[Fool Circle Productions|Fool Circle]]
|sound          = [[Fool Circle Productions|Fool Circle]]
|music          = [[Fool Circle Productions|Fool Circle]]
|music          = [[Fool Circle Productions|Fool Circle]]
|cover          = [[Alex Mallinson]]
|cover          = [[Alex Mallinson]]
|producer        =  
|producer        = [[Mark Wright]]
|publisher      = Big Finish Productions
|publisher      = Big Finish Productions
|release date    = [[November (releases)|November]] [[2010 (releases)|2010]]
|release date    = 10 November 2010
|format          = 1 CD
|format          = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>1st of 3 stories
|production code = BFPGRCD01
|production code = BFPGRCD01
|isbn            = ISBN 978-1-84435-511-2  
|isbn            = ISBN 978-1-84435-511-2 (physical)<br/>ISBN 978-1-78178-654-3 (digital)
|next            = The Fog (audio story)
|next            = The Fog (audio story)
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|epcount = 1
'''''The Sphere''''' was the first [[Big Finish Productions]] audio drama in the ''[[Graceless]]'' series.
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'''''The Sphere''''' was the first story in the audio anthology ''[[Graceless (audio anthology)|Graceless]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Simon Guerrier]] and featured [[Ciara Janson]] as [[Abby (The Judgement of Isskar)|Abby]] and [[Laura Doddington]] as [[Zara (The Judgement of Isskar)|Zara]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
''“It's great here. You can get anything!”''
''“It's great here. You can get anything!”''


The [[Sphere (space station)|Sphere]] is a private [[satellite]] complex and offers every kind of entertainment. It doubles in size every week. They lash new [[hotel]]s and [[casino]]s to the outer skin, pinning them in place with huge girders.
The [[Sphere (space station)|Sphere]] is a private [[satellite]] complex and offers every kind of entertainment. It doubles in size every week. They lash new [[hotel]]s and [[casino]]s to the outer skin, pinning them in place with huge girders.
   
   
[[Zara]] came here by mistake and was quickly caught up in the noise and excitement. It's got into her head. When her sister [[Abby]] comes to the rescue, Zara insists that she can't leave.
[[Zara (The Judgement of Isskar)|Zara]] came here by mistake and was quickly caught up in the noise and excitement. It's got into her head. When her sister [[Abby (The Judgement of Isskar)|Abby]] comes to the rescue, Zara insists that she can't leave.
 
What is the secret that Zara is carrying with her? Why is Abby so ill? And how long can she resist the Sphere getting into her head as well?
What is the secret that Zara is carrying with her? Why is Abby so ill? And how long can she resist the Sphere getting into her head as well?


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== Cast ==
== Cast ==
* [[Abby]] - [[Ciara Janson]]
* [[Abby (The Judgement of Isskar)|Abby]] - [[Ciara Janson]]
* [[Zara]] - [[Laura Doddington]]
* [[Zara (The Judgement of Isskar)|Zara]] - [[Laura Doddington]]
* [[Marek]] - [[Fraser James]]
* [[Marek]] - [[Fraser James]]
* [[Uncle Lindsay]] - [[Colin Spaull]]
* [[Uncle Lindsay]] - [[Colin Spaull]]
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* [[Nan]] - [[Patricia Brake]]
* [[Nan]] - [[Patricia Brake]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* Abby was sent by [[Pargrave]] to find Zara on the ''[[Sphere (space station)|Sphere]]''.
* Abby was sent by [[Pargrave]] to find Zara on the ''[[Sphere (space station)|Sphere]]''.
* Abby and Zara are equipped with [[Time Ring]]s.
* Abby and Zara are equipped with [[Time Ring]]s.
* The ''Sphere'' doubles in size every week.
* Zara is pregnant. Marek is the father.


== Story notes ==
== Story notes ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{Bigfinish|releases/v/graceless-series-01-160|The Sphere - Graceless Series 1}}
{{Bigfinish|releases/v/graceless-series-01-160|The Sphere - Graceless Series 1}}


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[[Category:Stories set in 1912]]
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