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{{Infobox Story
{{Infobox Story SMW
|image          = Dw104 the bride of peladon - web - big.jpg
|image          = Dw104 the bride of peladon - web - big.jpg
|range          = Main Range
|range          = Main Range
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|enemy          = [[Sekhmet]]
|enemy          = [[Sekhmet]]
|setting        = [[Peladon]], c. [[4035]]
|setting        = [[Peladon]], c. [[4035]]
|writer          = [[Barnaby Edwards (actor)|Barnaby Edwards]]
|writer          = Barnaby Edwards
|director        = [[Barnaby Edwards (actor)|Barnaby Edwards]]
|director        = [[Barnaby Edwards]]
|producer        = [[David Richardson]]
|producer        = [[David Richardson]]
|music          = [[Andy Hardwick]]
|music          = [[Andy Hardwick]]
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|cover          = [[Alex Mallinson]]
|cover          = [[Alex Mallinson]]
|publisher      = Big Finish Productions
|publisher      = Big Finish Productions
|release date    = [[January (releases)|January]] [[2008 (releases)|2008]]
|release date    = January 2008
|format          = 2 CDs<br/>Download
|format          = 2 CDs<br/>Download
|production code = [[List of production codes#Big Finish production codes|6Q/M]]
|production code = [[List of production codes#Big Finish production codes|6Q/M]]
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|epcount = 4
|epcount = 4
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the one hundred and fourth story in [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish]]'s [[Main Range|monthly range]]. It was written by [[Barnaby Edwards (actor)|Barnaby Edwards]] and featured [[Peter Davison]] as the [[Fifth Doctor]], [[Nicola Bryant]] as [[Peri Brown]] and [[Caroline Morris]] as [[Erimem]].
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the one hundred and fourth story in [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish]]'s [[Main Range|monthly range]]. It was written by [[Barnaby Edwards]] and featured [[Peter Davison]] as the [[Fifth Doctor]], [[Nicola Bryant]] as [[Peri Brown]] and [[Caroline Morris]] as [[Erimem]].


Released in [[2008 (releases)|2008]], it was the final audio story featuring Morris as Erimem and, as is evident in the title, sees a return to the planet [[Peladon]], which was last a major feature in a story in the 1994 [[Virgin New Adventures]] novel ''[[Legacy (novel)|Legacy]]''.
Released in [[2008 (releases)|2008]], it was the final audio story featuring Morris as Erimem and (as evident in the title) sees a return to the planet [[Peladon]], which was last a major feature in a story in the 1994 [[Virgin New Adventures]] novel ''[[Legacy (novel)|Legacy]]''.


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
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* [[Pelleas]] - [[Christian Coulson]]
* [[Pelleas]] - [[Christian Coulson]]
* [[Pandora of Earth|Pandora]] - [[Yasmin Bannerman]]
* [[Pandora of Earth|Pandora]] - [[Yasmin Bannerman]]
* [[Zixlyr]] / [[Arktos]] / [[Nardo]] - [[Nicholas Briggs]]
* [[Zixlyr]] / [[Arktos]] / [[Nardo]] - [[Nicholas Briggs]]
* [[Alpha Centauri (The Curse of Peladon)|Alpha Centauri]] / [[Alixlyr]] - [[Jane Goddard]]
* [[Alpha Centauri (The Curse of Peladon)|Alpha Centauri]] / [[Alixlyr]] - [[Jane Goddard]]
* [[Frankis]] / [[Grok (The Bride of Peladon)|Grok]]- [[Richard Earl]]
* [[Frankis]] / [[Grok (The Bride of Peladon)|Grok]]- [[Richard Earl]]
* [[Elkin]] - [[Peter Sowerbutts]]
* [[Elkin]] - [[Peter Sowerbutts]]
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* Script Editor - [[Alan Barnes]]
* Script Editor - [[Alan Barnes]]
* Sound Design - [[Gareth Jenkins (sound designer)|Gareth Jenkins]]
* Sound Design - [[Gareth Jenkins (sound designer)|Gareth Jenkins]]
* [[Ice Warrior|Ice Warriors]] and [[Alpha Centauri (The Curse of Peladon)|Alpha Centauri]] created by [[Brian Hayles]]
* [[Ice Warrior]]s and [[Alpha Centauri (The Curse of Peladon)|Alpha Centauri]] created by [[Brian Hayles]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
=== The Doctor ===
=== The Doctor ===
* This is set a hundred years after the Doctor's last visit to [[Peladon]].
* This is set a hundred years after the Doctor's last visit to [[Peladon]].
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== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true" widths="250">
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true" widths="250">
Dw104 the bride of peladon - web - big.jpg|Original cover art
File:Centre Fold The Bride of Peladon.jpg|alt=Zixlyr, Queen Belladonia, Peri, the Doctor, Erimem, Princess Pandora, & Alpha Centauri in a row, with a pair of malicious, green-irised eyes above them all.|CD booklet interior art.
The Bride of Peladon comic preview.jpg|thumb|Illustrated preview by [[Cliff Robinson]] from [[DWM 391]]
File:104 The Bride of Peladon credits.jpg|CD booklet credits.
File:The Bride of Peladon comic preview.jpg|Illustrated preview by [[Cliff Robinson]] from [[DWM 391]].
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</gallery>


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* An illustrated preview for this story appeared in [[DWM 391]]. It was illustrated by [[Cliff Robinson]].
* An illustrated preview for this story appeared in [[DWM 391]]. It was illustrated by [[Cliff Robinson]].
* This was the final Fifth Doctor audio drama released in the main range to feature Peri. However, the Fifth Doctor and Peri subsequently appeared together in [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Peri and the Piscon Paradox (audio story)|Peri and the Piscon Paradox]]'', ''[[Rulebook (audio story)|Rulebook]]'' and ''[[The Meaning of Red (audio story)|The Meaning of Red]]''.
* This was the final Fifth Doctor audio drama released in the main range to feature Peri. However, the Fifth Doctor and Peri subsequently appeared together in [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Peri and the Piscon Paradox (audio story)|Peri and the Piscon Paradox]]'', ''[[Rulebook (audio story)|Rulebook]]'' and ''[[The Meaning of Red (audio story)|The Meaning of Red]]''.
* This audio drama was recorded on [[26 July (production)|26]] and [[27 July (production)|27 July]] [[2007 (production)|2007]] at [[The Moat Studios|the Moat Studios]].
* This audio drama was recorded on [[26 July (production)|26]] and [[27 July (production)|27 July]] [[2007 (production)|2007]] at [[the Moat Studios]].<ref name=":0">https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/doctor-who-the-bride-of-peladon-270</ref>
* This release comes with Behind The Scenes Interviews extras split across both CDs. They are unabridged in the Big Finish app.
* This story incorporates pre-titles sequences prior to each episode (barring the first episode), one of only a few Big Finish audio dramas to do so at the time.
* This story incorporates pre-titles sequences prior to each episode (barring the first episode), one of only a few Big Finish audio dramas to do so at the time.
* This story is set between ''[[Planet of Fire (TV story)|Planet of Fire]]'' and ''[[The Caves of Androzani (TV story)|The Caves of Androzani]]''.
* This story is set between ''[[Planet of Fire (TV story)|Planet of Fire]]'' and ''[[The Caves of Androzani (TV story)|The Caves of Androzani]]'', and after [[The Mind's Eye (audio story)|''The Mind's Eye'']] and [[Mission of the Viyrans (audio story)|''Mission of the Viyrans'']].<ref name=":0" />
* This story was originally released on CD and download.
* Peter Davison claimed he didn't know this was to be Erimem's departure story until the recording sessions.<ref>Behind The Scenes Interviews extras.</ref>
* Peter Davison claimed he didn't know this was to be Erimem's departure story until the recording sessions. ([[BFX]]: ''The Bride of Peladon'')
* This is the final time Erimem was played by [[Caroline Morris]], and Morris' final performance to date for Big Finish Productions.
* This is the final time Erimem was played by [[Caroline Morris]], and Morris' final performance to date for Big Finish Productions.


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* After Erimem leaves to marry Pelleas, Peri reassures the Doctor that she has no intention of leaving "to marry [[Yrcanos|some alien king]]." ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ultimate Foe (TV story)|The Ultimate Foe]]'')
* After Erimem leaves to marry Pelleas, Peri reassures the Doctor that she has no intention of leaving "to marry [[Yrcanos|some alien king]]." ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ultimate Foe (TV story)|The Ultimate Foe]]'')
* The Doctor says it's been a long time since he's heard the name "[[Pandora of Earth|Pandora]]." In fact, [[Pandora]] was the name of one of the [[Lord President|presidents]] of [[Gallifrey]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Lies (audio story)|Lies]]'' ''et al.'')
* The Doctor says it's been a long time since he's heard the name "[[Pandora of Earth|Pandora]]." In fact, [[Pandora]] was the name of one of the [[Lord President|presidents]] of [[Gallifrey]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Lies (audio story)|Lies]]'' ''et al.'')
*The Third Doctor encountered [[Arcturus (The Curse of Peladon)|another Arcturan]] in [[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Peladon (TV story)|The Curse of Peladon]]''.
* The Third Doctor encountered [[Arcturus (The Curse of Peladon)|another Arcturan]] in [[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Peladon (TV story)|The Curse of Peladon]]''.
*The Doctor is familiar with the [[Osiran|Osirans]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Pyramids of Mars (TV story)|Pyramids of Mars]]'')
* The Doctor is familiar with the [[Osiran]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[Pyramids of Mars (TV story)|Pyramids of Mars]]'')


== External links ==
== External links ==
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* {{tetrap|5/brideofpeladon.html|The Bride of Peladon}}
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== Footnotes ==
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