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* a story that is the length of a televised [[serial]] of the [[20th century]] version of ''Doctor Who'' or an episode of the [[21st century]] series | * a story that is the length of a televised [[serial]] of the [[20th century]] version of ''Doctor Who'' or an episode of the [[21st century]] series | ||
Popular examples of full-cast audios include the [[Main Range]] of [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'' audio stories]] or the initially-crafted-for-[[radio]] ''[[Eighth Doctor Adventures (audio series)|Eighth Doctor Adventures]]''. | Popular examples of full-cast audios include the ''[[Main Range]]'' of [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'' audio stories]] or the initially-crafted-for-[[radio]] ''[[Eighth Doctor Adventures (audio series)|Eighth Doctor Adventures]]''. | ||
They can be contrasted with ranges like ''[[The Companion Chronicles]]'', which often have two or three actors playing multiple roles, and a much more limited foley track and score. Stories in these ranges are shorter and typically, but not always, feature a Doctor played by an actor who is no longer alive. Or they might be little more than a dramatic reading by a single actor, as is sometimes the case with the ''[[Short Trips (series)#CD releases|Short Trips]]'' series. Because there are fewer cast members, non-full-cast audios almost always require a narrator — frequently necessitating that the story be told in the {{w|narration#Third-person, subjective|third person from the perspective of a main character}}. | They can be contrasted with ranges like ''[[The Companion Chronicles]]'', which often have two or three actors playing multiple roles, and a much more limited foley track and score. Stories in these ranges are shorter and typically, but not always, feature a Doctor played by an actor who is no longer alive. Or they might be little more than a dramatic reading by a single actor, as is sometimes the case with the ''[[Short Trips (series)#CD releases|Short Trips]]'' series. Because there are fewer cast members, non-full-cast audios almost always require a narrator — frequently necessitating that the story be told in the {{w|narration#Third-person, subjective|third person from the perspective of a main character}}. | ||
