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|series          = ''[[The Churchill Years (audio series)|The Churchill Years]]''
|series          = ''[[The Churchill Years]]''
|anthology       = ''[[The Churchill Years: Volume Two]]''
|audio anthology = The Churchill Years: Volume Two
|range            = The Churchill Years (audio series)
|range            = The Churchill Years
|series in range  = The Churchill Years: Volume Two
|series in range  = The Churchill Years: Volume Two
|number in series = 4
|number in series = 4
|main character  = [[Winston Churchill]]
|main character  = [[Winston Churchill]]
|featuring        = [[Tenth Doctor]]
|featuring        = [[Tenth Doctor]]
|enemy            =  
|enemy            = [[Visguard]]
|setting          =  
|setting          = [[London]], [[8 May]] [[1945]]
|writer          = [[Robert Khan]] & [[Tom Salinsky]]
|writer          = Robert Khan, Tom Salinsky
|director        = [[Ken Bentley]]
|director        = [[Ken Bentley]]
|read by          =  
|read by          =  
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|cover            = [[Tom Webster]]
|cover            = [[Tom Webster]]
|publisher        = Big Finish Productions
|publisher        = Big Finish Productions
|release date    = [[15 February (releases)|15 February]] [[2018 (releases)|2018]]
|release date    = 15 February 2018
|format          =  
|format          = 1 CD<br/>Downlod<br/>4th of 4 stories
|production code  =  
|production code  = BFPDWWINST02
|isbn            =  
|isbn            = ISBN 978-1-78575-429-6 (physical); ISBN 978-1-78575-430-2 (digital)
|prev            = I Was Churchill's Double (audio story)
|prev            = I Was Churchill's Double (audio story)
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|producer = [[David Richardson]]
|epcount = 1
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the fourth and final story in ''[[The Churchill Years: Volume Two]]''.
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the fourth and final story in ''[[The Churchill Years: Volume Two]]''.


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
[[VE Day]], [[1945]]. The [[World War II|war]] is over. The [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|PM]] has seen the crowds and made his speech. Now he wishes to soak up the atmosphere, moving incognito among his fellow countrymen. But an alien interloper lurks in a backstreet [[tavern]], and 'William Churchyard' must lead a few plucky Londoners into one more fight. The Doctor is in trouble, and at the time of his greatest victory, [[Winston Churchill|Churchill]] also faces his greatest danger...
[[VE Day]], [[1945]]. The [[World War II|war]] is over. The [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|PM]] has seen the crowds and made his speech. Now he wishes to soak up the atmosphere, moving incognito among his fellow countrymen. But an alien interloper lurks in a backstreet [[tavern]], and 'William Churchyard' must lead a few plucky Londoners into one more fight. The Doctor is in trouble, and at the time of his greatest victory, [[Winston Churchill|Churchill]] also faces his greatest danger...
== Plot ==
''to be added''


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
* [[Winston Churchill]] - [[Ian McNeice]]
* [[Winston Churchill]] - [[Ian McNeice]]
* [[Visguard]]/Captain [[Morgan (Churchill Victorious)|Morgan]]/[[Special Branch Officer]] - [[Nicholas Asbury]]
* [[Sidney Wheeler]]/Field Marshal [[Brooke (Churchill Victorious)|Brooke]] - [[Alisdair Simpson]]
* [[Diane Wheeler]]/Miss [[Cunningham (Churchill Victorious)|Cunningham]] - [[Susan Tracy]]
* Corporal [[Arthur Dimes]] - [[Simon Chandler]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* The Tenth Doctor's blue suit is Churchill's favourite out of all the Doctor's outfits.
* Visguard mentions [[Traken]].
* Churchill doesn't trust [[Joseph Stalin|Stalin]] and ponders over ordering the special operation to strike the [[Soviet]] forces without warning.
* The next [[1945 United Kingdom general election|general election]] is approaching, Churchill asks the Doctor if he will manage to win it, but he doesn't respond.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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== External link ==
== External links ==
* {{bigfinish|releases/v/the-churchill-years-volume-02-1473|The Churchill Years: Volume Two}}
{{bigfinish|releases/v/the-churchill-years-volume-02-1473|The Churchill Years: Volume Two}}
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