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|enemy = | |enemy = [[Lady]] [[Zinn]] | ||
|setting = [[Draconia]] | |setting = [[Draconia]], [[2520]] | ||
|publisher = Big Finish Productions | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|writer = [[Alan Barnes]] | |writer = [[Alan Barnes]] | ||
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|next = The Devil's Hoofprints (audio story) | |next = The Devil's Hoofprints (audio story) | ||
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'''''Conspiracy in Space''''' was the first story in ''[[The Third Doctor Adventures: Volume Eight]]''. It was written by [[Alan Barnes]] and featured [[Tim Treloar]] as the [[Third Doctor]] and [[Katy Manning]] as [[Jo Grant]]. | '''''Conspiracy in Space''''' was the first story in ''[[The Third Doctor Adventures: Volume Eight]]''. It was [[Writer|written]] by [[Alan Barnes]] and featured [[Tim Treloar]] as the [[Third Doctor]] and [[Katy Manning]] as [[Jo Grant]]. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
When [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] is diverted to [[Draconia]], [[Third Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Jo Grant|Jo]] fall foul of the hawkish Lady [[Zinn]]. War with [[Earth]] seems imminent. The [[Draconian]] military are on high alert and rumours of a super-weapon are rife. | When [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] is diverted to [[Draconia]], [[Third Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Jo Grant|Jo]] fall foul of the hawkish [[Lady]] [[Zinn]]. [[Human-Draconian War|War]] with [[Earth]] seems imminent. The [[Draconian]] [[military]] are on high alert and rumours of a super-weapon are rife. | ||
Execution, assassination, intrigue and a mysterious faction known only as ‘The Eyes’ are all part of a deadly mission the Doctor and Jo have no choice but to accept. But as they fight to survive, the peace of the entire galaxy hangs in the balance. | [[Death sentence|Execution]], [[assassination]], intrigue and a mysterious faction known only as ‘The Eyes’ are all part of a deadly mission the Doctor and Jo have no choice but to accept. But as they fight to survive, the peace of the entire galaxy hangs in the balance. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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* [[Third Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Tim Treloar]] | * [[Third Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Tim Treloar]] | ||
* [[Jo Grant]] - [[Katy Manning]] | * [[Jo Grant]] - [[Katy Manning]] | ||
* Lady [[Zinn]] - [[Imogen Church]] | * [[Lady]] [[Zinn]] - [[Imogen Church]] | ||
* Lieutenant [[Ruji]] - [[Sam Stafford]] | * [[Lieutenant]] [[Ruji]] - [[Sam Stafford]] | ||
* General [[Chusa]] / [[Robot (Conspiracy in Space)|Robots]] / [[Draconian Steward]] / [[Draconian Guard]] / [[Draconian Officer]] / [[Venusian (Conspiracy in Space)|Venusian]] - [[Barnaby Edwards]] | * [[General]] [[Chusa]] / [[Robot (Conspiracy in Space)|Robots]] / [[Draconian Steward]] / [[Draconian Guard]] / [[Draconian Officer]] / [[Venusian (Conspiracy in Space)|Venusian]] - [[Barnaby Edwards]] | ||
* [[Emerald (Conspiracy in Space)|Emerald]] - [[Aurora Burghart]] | * [[Emerald (Conspiracy in Space)|Emerald]] - [[Aurora Burghart]] | ||
* [[Grand Widow]] - [[Issy Van Randwyck]] | * [[Grand Widow]] - [[Issy Van Randwyck]] | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* Set after [[Frontier in Space (TV story)|''Frontier in Space'']] from the Doctor and Jo's perspective, this story serves as a prequel to ''Frontier''<ref>https://www.bigfinish.com/podcasts/v/2021-10-17-third-doctor-volume-8</ref>. | * Set after [[Frontier in Space (TV story)|''Frontier in Space'']] from the Doctor and Jo's perspective, this story serves as a prequel to ''Frontier''<ref>https://www.bigfinish.com/podcasts/v/2021-10-17-third-doctor-volume-8</ref>. | ||
*Another title considered for this story during production was ''On His Draconian Majesty's Secret Service''<ref>https://twitter.com/senrab_nala/status/1450840147998674964</ref>. | *Another title considered for this story during production was ''On His Draconian Majesty's Secret Service''<ref>https://twitter.com/senrab_nala/status/1450840147998674964</ref>. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
'' | * The Doctor and Jo discuss their previous visit to Draconia 20 years into the future. ([[TV]]: ''[[Frontier in Space (TV story)|Frontier in Space]]'') | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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[[Category:The Third Doctor Adventures audio stories]] | [[Category:The Third Doctor Adventures audio stories]] | ||
[[Category:Draconian stories]] | [[Category:Draconian stories]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in 2520]] | |||
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