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|name = ''The Minister of Chance'' | |name = ''The Minister of Chance'' | ||
|image = | |image = Minister of Chance series cover.jpg | ||
|publisher = Radio Static | |publisher = Radio Static | ||
|publisher2 = Arcbeatle Press | |publisher2 = Arcbeatle Press | ||
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|release date = [[2011 (releases)|2011]]-[[2014 (releases)|2014]]; [[2022 (releases)|2022]] | |release date = [[2011 (releases)|2011]]-[[2014 (releases)|2014]]; [[2022 (releases)|2022]] | ||
|trailer = | |trailer = | ||
}}{{you may|Minister of Chance|n1=the title character}} | }}{{you may|Minister of Chance|n1=the title character|The Minister of Chance (novelisation)|n2=the novelisation}} | ||
'''''The Minister of Chance''''' was a series of fantasy audio and video stories written by [[Dan Freedman]] and produced and released by [[Radio Static]]. The series centered on [[Minister of Chance|the eponymous Minister]], who was introduced in Freedman's [[Seventh Doctor]] webcast ''[[Death Comes to Time (webcast)|Death Comes to Time]]'', and his involvement in court intrigue on the planet Thea. | '''''The Minister of Chance''''' was a series of fantasy audio and video stories written by [[Dan Freedman]] and produced and released by [[Radio Static]]. The series centered on [[Minister of Chance|the eponymous Minister]], who was introduced in Freedman's [[Seventh Doctor]] webcast ''[[Death Comes to Time (webcast)|Death Comes to Time]]'', and his involvement in court intrigue on the planet Thea. | ||
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== Stories == | == Stories == | ||
=== Audio === | === Audio === | ||
Five one-hour audio stories and a ten-minute prequel were released from [[2011 (releases)|2011]] to [[2013 (releases)|2013]]. In [[2020 (releases)|2020]], the episodes were remastered and re-released as a podcast, with each episode split into four parts. ''The Pointed Hand'', a prologue to the series, introduced [[Paul McGann]] as Durian and [[Sylvester McCoy]] as the Witch Prime. | Five one-hour audio stories and a ten-minute prequel were released from [[2011 (releases)|2011]] to [[2013 (releases)|2013]]. In [[2020 (releases)|2020]], the episodes were remastered and re-released as a podcast, with each episode split into four parts. ''The Pointed Hand'', a prologue to the series, introduced [[Paul McGann]] as [[Durian]] and [[Sylvester McCoy]] as [[the Witch Prime]]. | ||
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|''The Broken World'' | |''[[The Broken World (audio story)|The Broken World]]'' | ||
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|''The Forest Shakes'' | |''[[The Forest Shakes (audio story)|The Forest Shakes]]'' | ||
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|''The Tiger'' | |''[[The Tiger (audio story)|The Tiger]]'' | ||
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|''In a Barque on the River Hex'' | |''[[In a Barque on the River Hex (audio story)|In a Barque on the River Hex]]'' | ||
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=== Film === | === Film === | ||
A video adaptation of the prologue was released in [[October (releases)|October]] [[2014 (releases)|2014]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20141020194720/https://youtube.com/watch?v=Hi6TmyHzTK4 The Minister of Chance: Prologue (YouTube, via The Internet Archive]</ref> to promote a Kickstarter for a full film adaptation of ''The Minister of Chance'',<ref>[https://gizmodo.com/ex-doctor-who-spinoff-the-minister-of-chance-wants-a-mo-1643759526 iO9: Ex-''Doctor Who'' Spinoff ''The Minister of Chance'' deserves a Movie adaptation]</ref> but its ultimately failed to meet its fundraising goal.<ref>[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/934034666/the-minister-of-chance-movie-episode-1/ Kickstarter: The Minister of Chance Movie]</ref> | A [[The Minister of Chance: Prologue (webcast)|video adaptation of the prologue]] was released in [[October (releases)|October]] [[2014 (releases)|2014]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20141020194720/https://youtube.com/watch?v=Hi6TmyHzTK4 The Minister of Chance: Prologue (YouTube, via The Internet Archive]</ref> to promote a Kickstarter for a full film adaptation of ''The Minister of Chance'',<ref>[https://gizmodo.com/ex-doctor-who-spinoff-the-minister-of-chance-wants-a-mo-1643759526 iO9: Ex-''Doctor Who'' Spinoff ''The Minister of Chance'' deserves a Movie adaptation]</ref> but its ultimately failed to meet its fundraising goal.<ref>[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/934034666/the-minister-of-chance-movie-episode-1/ Kickstarter: The Minister of Chance Movie]</ref> | ||
=== Book === | === Book === | ||
A novelisation of ''The Minister of Chance'' was announced in 2016,<ref>[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/934034666/the-minister-of-chance-movie-episode-1/posts/1759216 Kickstarter: We're making The Minister of Chance into a novel!]</ref> and was eventually released in [[30 June (releases)|30 June]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]] by [[Arcbeatle Press]]. | A [[The Minister of Chance (novelisation)|novelisation of ''The Minister of Chance'']] was announced in 2016,<ref>[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/934034666/the-minister-of-chance-movie-episode-1/posts/1759216 Kickstarter: We're making The Minister of Chance into a novel!]</ref> and was eventually released in [[30 June (releases)|30 June]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]] by [[Arcbeatle Press]]. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
