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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a full cast audio anthology released in [[2012 (releases)|2012]] by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It featured [[Paul McGann]] as the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Ruth Bradley]] as [[Molly O'Sullivan]]. This anthology was the first to advance the Eighth Doctor's story forwards following 2011's ''[[To the Death (audio story)|To the Death]]''. A younger version of this incarnation appeared in three stories with [[Mary Shelley]] in late 2011, nearly a full year before this release. | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a full cast audio anthology released in [[2012 (releases)|2012]] by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It featured [[Paul McGann]] as the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Ruth Bradley]] as [[Molly O'Sullivan]]. This anthology was the first to advance the Eighth Doctor's story forwards following 2011's ''[[To the Death (audio story)|To the Death]]''. A younger version of this incarnation appeared in three stories with [[Mary Shelley]] in late 2011, nearly a full year before this release. | ||
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[[File:DWM 454.jpg|thumb|The cover to [[DWM 454]], which promoted this story.]] | [[File:DWM 454.jpg|thumb|The cover to [[DWM 454]], which promoted this story.]] | ||
* These audio dramas were recorded on [[1 June (production)|1]], [[18 June (production)|18]], [[19 June (production)|19]] and [[20 June (production)|20 June]] [[2012 (production)|2012]] at [[The Moat Studios]]. | * These audio dramas were recorded on [[1 June (production)|1]], [[18 June (production)|18]], [[19 June (production)|19]] and [[20 June (production)|20 June]] [[2012 (production)|2012]] at [[The Moat Studios]]. | ||
* | * The Eighth Doctor's new look first debuted unofficially at the Armageddon Pop Culture Expo in October 2011<ref>http://www.doctorwhonews.net/2010/10/new-eighth-doctor-costume-revealed.html</ref>; the new [[The Doctor's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]] was designed by Weta, who had previously designed props for the new series. Nicholas Briggs confirmed that the new costume for the Eighth Doctor was officially approved by the BBC in [[DWM 454]]. Much of the input in designing the costume came from McGann himself. Although McGann is seen to wear it on the cover to ''Fugitives, ''McGann stated in [[DWM 454]] that the t-shirt and jeans were not intended to be a part of the costume and that, at the time, it was being developed further. | ||
* Molly O'Sullivan, the companion who is introduced in this | * Molly O'Sullivan, the companion who is introduced in this anthology, was later name-checked, along with [[Charlotte Pollard]], [[C'rizz]], [[Tamsin Drew]] and [[Lucie Miller]], in the [[2013 (releases)]] mini-episode ''[[The Night of the Doctor (TV story)|The Night of the Doctor]]''. | ||
* The cover of DWM 454 promoted | * The cover of DWM 454 promoted ''Dark Eyes'' with the cover line of "Dark Doctor", a rarity for an audio drama. | ||
* | * ''Dark Eyes'' has won multiple awards, such as winning a Paul McGann Big Finish Audio poll on an official BBC Website, and the first part, ''The Great War'', won a BBC Audio Award in the category of Best Online or Non-Broadcast Audio Drama in January 2014.<ref>http://www.bigfinish.com/news/v/doctor-who-dark-eyes-wins-bbc-audio-drama-award</ref> | ||
== Cover gallery == | == Cover gallery == | ||
