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|image = Wave of Destruction (audio story).jpg | |image = <gallery> | ||
|series = ''[[ | Wave of Destruction (audio story).jpg|CD | ||
|range = Fourth Doctor Adventures | Wave of Destruction vinyl cover.jpg|Vinyl </gallery> | ||
|series = ''[[The Fourth Doctor Adventures]]'' | |||
|range = The Fourth Doctor Adventures | |||
|series in range = Series 5 (4DA) | |series in range = Series 5 (4DA) | ||
|number in series = 1 | |number in series = 1 | ||
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|doctor = Fourth Doctor | |doctor = Fourth Doctor | ||
|companions = [[Romana II]], [[K9 Mark II]] | |companions = [[Romana II]], [[K9 Mark II]] | ||
|enemy = [[Vardan]]s | |enemy = [[Vardan]]s | ||
|setting = [[London]], [[June]] [[1964]] | |setting = [[London]], [[June]] [[1964]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Justin Richards | ||
|director = [[Nicholas Briggs]] | |director = [[Nicholas Briggs]] | ||
|producer = [[David Richardson]] | |||
|music = [[Alistair Lock]] | |music = [[Alistair Lock]] | ||
|sound = | |sound = Alistair Lock | ||
|cover = [[Anthony Lamb]] | |cover = [[Anthony Lamb]] | ||
|publisher = Big Finish Productions | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|release date = | |release date = 12 January 2016 | ||
|format = | |format = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>Vinyl | ||
|production code = | |production code = BFPTOMCD030 | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-78178-727-4 | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-78178-727-4 (physical)<br/>ISBN 978-1-78575-881-2 (digital) | ||
|prev = Return to Telos (audio story) | |prev = Return to Telos (audio story) | ||
|next = The Labyrinth of Buda Castle (audio story) | |next = The Labyrinth of Buda Castle (audio story) | ||
|soundcloudtrailer = https://soundcloud.com/big-finish/doctor-who-wave-of-destruction-trailer | |soundcloudtrailer = https://soundcloud.com/big-finish/doctor-who-wave-of-destruction-trailer | ||
|epcount = 2 | |||
}}{{audio stub}} | }}{{audio stub}} | ||
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the first story in the [[Series 5 (4DA)|fifth series]] of | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the first story in the [[Series 5 (4DA)|fifth series]] of ''[[The Fourth Doctor Adventures]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Justin Richards]] and featured [[Tom Baker]] as the [[Fourth Doctor]], [[Lalla Ward]] as [[Romana II]] and [[John Leeson]] as [[K9 Mark II]]. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
A modulated frequency wave cancellation signal isn't something that [[Fourth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Romana II|Romana]] expect to detect in [[1960s]] [[London]]. But then they don't expect to find Professor Lanchester, the man who invented it, lying unconscious. Or [[MI5]] investigating. | A modulated frequency wave cancellation signal isn't something that [[Fourth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Romana II|Romana]] expect to detect in [[1960s]] [[London]]. But then they don't expect to find Professor [[Mark Lanchester|Lanchester]], the man who invented it, lying unconscious. Or [[MI5]] investigating. | ||
With the help of MI5 Agent [[Barnaby Miller|Miller]], Lanchester's daughter [[Jill Lanchaster|Jill]], and his nephew a pirate radio DJ called [[Mark Lanchaster|Mark]], the Doctor, Romana and [[K9 Mark II|K-9]] investigate. They soon discover that there is more at risk than they imagined, and an alien invasion is about to begin. | With the help of MI5 Agent [[Barnaby Miller|Miller]], Lanchester's daughter [[Jill Lanchaster|Jill]], and his nephew a pirate radio DJ called [[Mark Lanchaster|Mark]], the Doctor, Romana and [[K9 Mark II|K-9]] investigate. They soon discover that there is more at risk than they imagined, and an alien invasion is about to begin. | ||
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* [[Derek Fretus]] - [[John Banks]] | * [[Derek Fretus]] - [[John Banks]] | ||
== | == Crew == | ||
* Cover Art - [[Anthony Lamb]] | |||
* Director - [[Nicholas Briggs]] | |||
* Executive Producers - [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]] and Nicholas Briggs | |||
* Music and Sound Designer - [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]] | |||
* Producer - [[David Richardson]] | |||
* Script Editor - [[John Dorney]] | |||
* Writer - [[Justin Richards]] | |||
== Worldbuilding == | |||
* Romana mistakenly believes that she and the Doctor are in the [[1930s]] rather than [[1964]]. | * Romana mistakenly believes that she and the Doctor are in the [[1930s]] rather than [[1964]]. | ||
* The Doctor does the [[crossword]] in ''[[The Times]]'' and checks tomorrow's paper for the answers. | * The Doctor does the [[crossword]] in ''[[The Times]]'' and checks tomorrow's paper for the answers. | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* In [[2019 (releases)|2019]], this story was [[Big Finish vinyl releases|re-released on vinyl]] in a limited run of 1500 copies. | |||
* This story was recorded on [[30 August (production)|30 August]] and [[9 October (production)|9 October]] [[2013 (production)|2013]] at [[Audio Sorcery]] and [[The Moat Studios]]. | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
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* Miller says that he has never heard of [[UNIT]], but the Doctor says he will. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'', ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'') | * Miller says that he has never heard of [[UNIT]], but the Doctor says he will. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'', ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'') | ||
* The [[Tenth Doctor]] would later visit another [[1960s]] pirate radio station. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dead Air (audio story)|Dead Air]]'') | * The [[Tenth Doctor]] would later visit another [[1960s]] pirate radio station. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dead Air (audio story)|Dead Air]]'') | ||
== Cover gallery == | |||
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true"> | |||
Wave of Destruction (audio story).jpg|Original CD cover | |||
Wave of Destruction textless.jpg|Textless cover | |||
Wave of Destruction vinyl cover.jpg|Vinyl cover | |||
Wave of Destruction vinyl packshot.jpg|Vinyl packshot | |||
</gallery> | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{bigfinish|releases/v/993 | {{bigfinish|releases/v/doctor-who-wave-of-destruction-993}} | ||
{{BF 4DA}} | {{BF 4DA}} | ||
{{Vardan stories}} | |||
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[[Category:Series 5 (4DA) audio stories]] | [[Category:Series 5 (4DA) audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:K9 audio stories]] | [[Category:K9 audio stories]] | ||
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[[Category:Stories set in 1964]] | [[Category:Stories set in 1964]] | ||
[[Category:Vardan audio stories]] | [[Category:Vardan audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:Two part audio stories]] | |||
[[Category:Stories in need of plot details]] | |||
[[fr:Wave of Destruction (audio)]] | [[fr:Wave of Destruction (audio)]] |
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