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|music = [[Joe Kraemer]] | |music = [[Joe Kraemer]] | ||
|publisher = Big Finish Productions | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|release date = [[11 November (releases)|11 November]] [[2021 (releases)|2021]] | |release date = [[11 November (releases)|11 November]] [[2021 (releases)|2021]] | ||
|format = 1 Episode on 1 CD (2nd of 4 stories) | |format = 1 Episode on 1 CD (2nd of 4 stories) | ||
|production code = BFPDWJENNY02 | |production code = BFPDWJENNY02 | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-83868-613-0 | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-83868-613-0 (physical); ISBN 978-1-83868-614-7 (digital) | ||
|series = ''[[Jenny: The Doctor's Daughter (audio series)|Jenny: The Doctor's Daughter]]'' | |series = ''[[Jenny: The Doctor's Daughter (audio series)|Jenny: The Doctor's Daughter]]'' | ||
|prev = Inside the Maldovarium (audio story) | |prev = Inside the Maldovarium (audio story) | ||
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second story in the audio anthology ''[[Still Running (audio anthology)|Still Running]], ''produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Christian Brassington]] and [[Matt Fitton]], and featured [[Georgia Tennant]] as [[Jenny (The Doctor's Daughter)|Jenny]] and [[Sean Biggerstaff]] as [[Noah (Stolen Goods)|Noah]]. | |||
' | == Publisher's summary == | ||
On a utopian world, the perfect society toils towards its worthy 'Cause'. But the hard-working Suits are more than they seem, and the Department Head is something else altogether. And when Jenny and Noah scratch the surface, they find silver underneath. The [[Cyberman|Cybermen]] are coming... | |||
== Cast == | |||
* [[Jenny (The Doctor's Daughter)|Jenny]] - [[Georgia Tennant]] | |||
==Cast == | |||
* [[Jenny | |||
* [[Noah (Stolen Goods)|Noah]] - [[Sean Biggerstaff]] | * [[Noah (Stolen Goods)|Noah]] - [[Sean Biggerstaff]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Cyber-Leader|Cyberleader]] / [[Suits (Altered Status)|The Suits]] - [[Nicholas Briggs]] | ||
*[[Department Head]] - [[Jonathan Aris]] | * [[Cyberleader (Altered Status)|Department Head]] - [[Jonathan Aris]] | ||
*[[Sogo]] - [[Deeivya Meir]] | * [[Sogo]] - [[Deeivya Meir]] | ||
*[[Jodi (Altered Status)|Jodi]] - [[Rhoda Ofori-Attah]] | * [[Jodi (Altered Status)|Jodi]] - [[Rhoda Ofori-Attah]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* Jenny knows the [[Cyberman|Cybermen]] by reputation. | |||
* [[Gravity buffers]] are used to guide the [[Jenny 8]] into a perfect landing aboard the planet. | |||
* [[Suits (Altered Status)|The Suits]] are the cybernetically augmented populace of [[New Damson]]. | |||
* [[Noah (Stolen Goods)|Noah]] is given the life score of nine hundred and ninety-nine. | |||
* The system names the two of them Jenny Gallifreyan and Noah Unknown. | |||
* All citizens on New Damson must work for "[[the Cause (Altered Status)|the Cause]]". It is drilled into them. | |||
* Noah wants a frothy [[coffee]]. | |||
* The Suits, much like the Cybermen, do not have nor do they require [[name]]s. | |||
* [[New Damson]] used to be called Morabolis before the Cybermen took over. | |||
* [[Sogo]] refers to Dorium as the Blue Man. | |||
* When the leadership is toppled, the Cybermats leave the Suits' bodies and revert them back to normal. | |||
== Notes == | |||
* New Damson is an anagram of "New [[Mondas]]". | * New Damson is an anagram of "New [[Mondas]]". | ||
* The name of this story is a reference to the [[1980]] film "Altered States" by Ken Russell. | |||
==Continuity== | == Continuity == | ||
* [[Jenny (The Doctor's Daughter)|Jenny]] and [[Noah (Stolen Goods)|Noah]] are now aboard the [[Jenny 8]], continuing Jenny's ship naming convention. Noah shows his discontent towards this convention. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Inside the Maldovarium (audio story)|Inside the Maldovarium]]'') | |||
*[[Jenny (The Doctor's Daughter)|Jenny]] and [[Noah (Stolen Goods)|Noah]] are now aboard the [[Jenny 8]], continuing Jenny's ship naming convention. Noah shows his discontent towards this convention. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Inside the Maldovarium (audio story)|Inside the Maldovarium]]'') | * Jenny and Noah have been sent to [[New Damson]] upon the recommendation of [[Dorium Maldovar]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Inside the Maldovarium (audio story)|Inside the Maldovarium]]'') | ||
*Jenny and Noah have been sent to [[New Damson]] upon the recommendation of [[Dorium Maldovar]]. ([[ | * The Suits are dressed like and speak like [[CyberMondan|Mondasian Cybermen]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'', ''[[World Enough and Time (TV story)|World Enough and Time]]'') | ||
*The Suits are dressed like and speak like [[CyberMondan|Mondasian Cybermen]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'', ''[[World Enough and Time (TV story)|World Enough and Time]]'') | * Jenny and Noah are yet again confused when Jenny is named "[[Gallifreyan]]", a word she has never heard. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Inside the Maldovarium (audio story)|Inside the Maldovarium]]'') Indeed, the [[Tenth Doctor]] and Jenny discussed [[Time Lord]]s, but not their home planet [[Gallifrey]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor's Daughter (TV story)|The Doctor's Daughter]]'') | ||
*Jenny and Noah are yet again confused when Jenny is named "[[Gallifreyan]]", a word she has never heard. ([[TV]]: ''[[ | * New Damson is utopian above ground but the working class live in the squalid conditions below ground, much like on [[New Earth]], as noticed by the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Martha Jones]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Gridlock (TV story)|Gridlock]]'') | ||
*New Damson is utopian above ground but the working class live in the squalid conditions below ground, much like on [[New Earth]], as noticed by the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Martha Jones]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Gridlock (TV story)|Gridlock]]'') | * The Suits sort people into "statuses". Some of those classes are workers and suits. The [[Cult of Skaro]] did much the same to the kidnapped slaves in [[New York]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Daleks in Manhattan (TV story)|Daleks in Manhattan]]'') | ||
*The Suits sort people into "statuses". Some of those classes are workers and suits. The [[Cult of Skaro]] did much the same to the kidnapped slaves in [[New York]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Daleks in Manhattan (TV story)|Daleks in Manhattan]]'') | * The Cyberleaer asks a Suit to access his human memories to answer a question. When he does so, the Suit finds it emotionally challenging to speak. The Tenth Doctor pointed out the [[emotional inhibitor]] inside the Cybersuit to [[Angela Price (Rise of the Cybermen)|Angela Price]], which cut off their [[emotion]]s and prevented them from grappling with what they had become. Without this, a Cyberman would simply die. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Age of Steel (TV story)|The Age of Steel]]'') | ||
*The Cyberleaer asks a Suit to access his human memories to answer a question. When he does so, the Suit finds it emotionally challenging to speak. The Tenth Doctor pointed out the [[ | * Noah chooses to believe the term "[[Cyber-conversion|conversion]]" is being used to describe "persuasion", rather than the Cyber process. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'' et al.) | ||
* | * Microscopic [[Cybermat]]s are used to enhance the inhabitants of the platinum section. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tomb of the Cybermen (TV story)|the Tomb of the Cybermen]]'' et al.) | ||
* Noah is aware of the Cybermen's weakness to [[gold]], leading Jenny to rub Sogo's necklace into the Cyberleader's chest unit. Sogo finishes it off with her gold sword. ([[TV]]: ''[[Earthshock (TV story)|Earthshock]]'') | |||
*Microscopic [[Cybermat | * Dorium sent Sogo to follow and aid Jenny and Noah. In return, Sogo's planet would gain energy. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Inside the Maldovarium (audio story)|Inside the Maldovorium]]'') | ||
*Noah is aware of the Cybermen's weakness to [[gold]], leading Jenny to rub Sogo's necklace into the Cyberleader's chest unit. Sogo finishes it off with her gold sword. ([[TV]]: ''[[Earthshock (TV story)|Earthshock]]'') | * Sogo hands over a broken [[vortex manipulator]], given to her by Dorium. [[River Song]] previously obtained [[River Song's vortex manipulator|a vortex manipulator]] from Dorium as well. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Pandorica Opens (TV story)|The Pandorica Opens]]'' et al.) | ||
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