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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the ninety-first [[Big Finish | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the ninety-first release in [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish]]'s [[Main Range|monthly range]]. The four stories were writen by [[Mike Maddox]] and [[Paul Cornell]] respectively and featured [[Peter Davison]] as the [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Sarah Sutton]] as [[Nyssa]]. | ||
Released in [[2007]], it was the company's first attempt at an audio anthology in the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|main monthly range]]. Its critical and popular success paved the way for the release's then-unique format to be repeated annually. | |||
The release contained four separate short stories, including: | The release contained four separate short stories, including: | ||
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* ''[[Winter (audio story)|Winter]]'' by Paul Cornell | * ''[[Winter (audio story)|Winter]]'' by Paul Cornell | ||
The theme of the compilation, as suggested by the title, was the passage of time — specifically the time of the friendship between | The theme of the compilation, as suggested by the title, was the passage of time — specifically the time of the friendship between Nyssa and the Fifth Doctor. A story was taken from each of the major periods of their friendship's life — [[spring]], [[summer]], [[autumn]] and [[winter]] — to indicate how it matured. Each story was also of a different genre — adventure with aliens on a distant planet, celebrity historical, character piece, and high-concept adventure. Despite the presence of a cohesive theme, however, the stories shared no narrative continuity at all. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
