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|number = 173 | |number = 173 | ||
|doctor = Fifth Doctor | |doctor = Fifth Doctor | ||
|companions = [[Nyssa]], [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]], [[Vislor Turlough|Turlough]] | |companions = [[Nyssa]], [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]], [[Vislor Turlough|Turlough]] | ||
|enemy = | |enemy = | ||
|setting = [[Mercia]], [[918]] | |setting = {{il|[[Mercia]], [[918]]|[[Frodsham]], [[1983]]}} | ||
|writer = [[Paul Magrs]] | |writer = [[Paul Magrs]] | ||
|director = [[Ken Bentley]] | |director = [[Ken Bentley]] | ||
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|production code = 6H/K | |production code = 6H/K | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-78178-073-2 | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-78178-073-2 | ||
|prev | |prev = Eldrad Must Die! (audio story) | ||
|next | |next = Prisoners of Fate (audio story) | ||
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}}{{audio stub}}'''''The Lady of Mercia''''' was the one hundred and seventy-third story in [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish]]'s [[Main Range|monthly range]]. It was written by [[Paul Magrs]] and featured [[Peter Davison]] as the [[Fifth Doctor]], [[Sarah Sutton]] as [[Nyssa]], [[Janet Fielding]] as [[Tegan Jovanka]] and [[Mark Strickson]] as [[Turlough]]. | }}{{audio stub}} | ||
'''''The Lady of Mercia''''' was the one hundred and seventy-third story in [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish]]'s [[Main Range|monthly range]]. It was written by [[Paul Magrs]] and featured [[Peter Davison]] as the [[Fifth Doctor]], [[Sarah Sutton]] as [[Nyssa]], [[Janet Fielding]] as [[Tegan Jovanka]] and [[Mark Strickson]] as [[Turlough]]. | |||
This story was set in [[1983]], making it contemporaneous with the TV stories of this era. | This story was set in [[1983]], making it contemporaneous with the TV stories of this era. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
[[The Doctor's TARDIS|The TARDIS]] brings [[Fifth Doctor|the Doctor]], [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]], [[Vislor Turlough|Turlough]] and [[Nyssa]] to the University of | [[The Doctor's TARDIS|The TARDIS]] brings [[Fifth Doctor|the Doctor]], [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]], [[Vislor Turlough|Turlough]] and [[Nyssa]] to the [[University of Frodsham]], close to where the warrior queen [[Æthelfrid]] fought a desperate and bloody rearguard action against the savage Danes. Over a thousand years later, in [[1983]], battle is still being raged, with student activists taking on savage funding cuts... and disrupting a conference about Æthelfrid convened by history professor [[John Bleak]]. | ||
Meanwhile, over in the [[Physics]] Department, Dr [[Philippa Stone]] is working night and day on a top-secret project — but can her theoretical time machine really be the solution to the university's problems? | Meanwhile, over in the [[Physics]] Department, Dr [[Philippa Stone]] is working night and day on a top-secret project — but can her theoretical time machine really be the solution to the university's problems? | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* {{bigfinish|releases/v/the-lady-of-mercia-711 | * {{bigfinish|releases/v/the-lady-of-mercia-711}} | ||
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[[Category:2013 audio stories]] | [[Category:2013 audio stories]] |