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|music            = [[Jamie Robertson]], [[Nicholas Briggs]]
|music            = [[Jamie Robertson]], [[Nicholas Briggs]]
|sound            = [[Peter Doggart]], [[Russell McGee]]
|sound            = [[Peter Doggart]], [[Russell McGee]]
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a full cast audio anthology released in [[2015 (releases)|2015]] by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was the first anthology of ''[[The Third Doctor Adventures (audio series)|The Third Doctor Adventures]]'', and is notable for featuring the first audios featuring [[Tim Treloar]] portraying the [[Third Doctor]] as the only Doctor in the story. This has been one of Big Finish's first attempts to recast the role of a deceased actor with a performer previously unknown to the show. Previously, [[Frazer Hines]] had taken under the role of the [[Second Doctor]] and [[William Russell]] had portrayed the [[First Doctor]]. It is technically Treloar's second audio, as he had previous appeared with the first eight Doctors in ''[[The Light at the End]]''.
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a full cast audio anthology released on [[2 September (releases)|2 September]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]] by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was the first release of ''[[The Third Doctor Adventures (audio series)|The Third Doctor Adventures]]''. It featured [[Tim Treloar]] as the [[Third Doctor]] and the Narrator, [[Katy Manning]] as [[Jo Grant]] and [[Richard Franklin]] as [[Mike Yates|Captain Yates]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
This release comes as two new [[Third Doctor]] stories and a disc of extras:
This release comes as two new [[Third Doctor]] stories and a disc of extras:


''[[Prisoners of the Lake (audio story)|Prisoners of the Lake]]'' (by [[Justin Richards]])
1.1 ''[[Prisoners of the Lake (audio story)|Prisoners of the Lake]]'' by [[Justin Richards]]


[[Captain]] [[Mike Yates]] is investigating the disappearance of artefacts from an archaeological site deep below [[Dunstanton Lake]]. It's hardly a job for [[UNIT]]. But when the team discover a mysterious ancient structure buried deep underwater, all that changes.
[[Captain]] [[Mike Yates]] is investigating the disappearance of artefacts from an archaeological site deep below [[Dunstanton Lake]]. It's hardly a job for [[UNIT]]. But when the team discover a mysterious ancient structure buried deep underwater, all that changes.


When chief archaeologist [[Freda Mattingly]] ventures inside, she soon realises that her skills do not begin to equip her to deal with what she finds. As an ancient menace begins to stir [[Third Doctor|the Doctor]], [[Jo Grant]] and Mike Yates must dive down to the lake bed and discover the secrets hidden there. Secrets that could mean the end of all life on [[Earth]]...
When chief archaeologist [[Freda Mattingly]] ventures inside, she soon realises that her skills do not begin to equip her to deal with what she finds. As an ancient menace begins to stir [[Third Doctor|the Doctor]], [[Jo Grant]] and Mike Yates must dive down to the lake bed and discover the secrets hidden there. Secrets that could mean the end of all life on [[Earth]]...
 
''[[The Havoc of Empires (audio story)|The Havoc of Empires]]'' (by [[Andy Lane]])
1.2 ''[[The Havoc of Empires (audio story)|The Havoc of Empires]]'' by [[Andy Lane]]


The Doctor and Jo take Mike Yates on his first trip in [[the TARDIS]], but instead of the historical [[cricket]] match they were aiming for they end up on a futuristic space station in the middle of a diplomatic crisis that might escalate into galactic war.
The Doctor and Jo take Mike Yates on his first trip in [[the TARDIS]], but instead of the historical [[cricket]] match they were aiming for they end up on a futuristic space station in the middle of a diplomatic crisis that might escalate into galactic war.
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== Stories ==
== Stories ==
* ''[[Prisoners of the Lake (audio story)|Prisoners of the Lake]]''
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* ''[[The Havoc of Empires (audio story)|The Havoc of Empires]]''
! # || Title || Author || Director || Featuring || Released || Pr. code
|-
|1.1
|''[[Prisoners of the Lake (audio story)|Prisoners of the Lake]]''
|[[Justin Richards]]
|rowspan=2|[[Nicholas Briggs]]
|[[Jo Grant|Jo]], [[Mike Yates|Yates]], [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|The Brig]]
|rowspan=2|[[2 September (releases)|2 September]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]]
|rowspan=2|BFPDW3RD01
|-
|1.2
|''[[The Havoc of Empires (audio story)|The Havoc of Empires]]''
|[[Andy Lane]]
|Jo, Mike Yates
|}


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* These stories use a mixture of full cast dialogue and narration, similar to The Early Adventures.
* These stories use a mixture of full cast dialogue and narration, similar to ''[[The Early Adventures]]''. It was the only volume in the range to utilise this format. Starting with ''[[The Third Doctor Adventures: Volume 2|Volume 2]]'', the full-cast format was adopted.
* [[Tim Treloar]] portrays both the Doctor and the narrator in this release, taking over from the late [[Jon Pertwee]]. He previously portrayed the role in ''[[The Light at the End (audio story)|The Light at the End]]''.
* [[Tim Treloar]] portrays both the Doctor and the narrator in this release, taking over from the late [[Jon Pertwee]]. He played the role of Pertwee's Doctor in ''[[The Light at the End (audio story)|The Light at the End]]''.
* Recorded at The Moat Studios.
*This box set was recorded on [[22 October (production)|22]]-[[23 October (production)|23 October]] [[2014 (production)|2014]] and [[3 February (production)|3]]-[[4 February (production)|4 February]] [[2015 (production)|2015]] at [[The Moat Studios|the Moat Studios]].


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{bigfinish|releases/v/the-third-doctor-adventures-volume-01-1158|The Third Doctor Adventures}}
{{bigfinish|releases/v/the-third-doctor-adventures-volume-01-1158}}


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