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(Sam has since been retroactively established to be Samson Griffin in Terror Firma directed by Gary Russell as Russell has stated since he co-wrote Minuet in Hell that Big Finish is its own thing and not connected to the novels which Sam Jones was in) |
(It was meant to be a reference to Sam, not Samson. But I've added a note clarifying this.) |
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== Crew == | == Crew == | ||
* Cover Art - [[Clayton Hickman]] | * Cover Art - [[Clayton Hickman]] | ||
* Director - [[Nicholas Briggs]] | * Director - [[Nicholas Briggs]] | ||
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=== Individuals === | === Individuals === | ||
* Gideon Crane tests the Doctor by listing a range of his former [[companion]]s — "[[Charlotte Pollard|Charley]], [[ | * Gideon Crane tests the Doctor by listing a range of his former [[companion]]s — "[[Charlotte Pollard|Charley]], [[Sam Jones|Sam]],{{note|This was intended to be a reference to [[Sam Jones]], a companion of the Eighth Doctor originating in [[BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures|BBC ''Eighth Doctor Adventures'']]; however, as for a time later releases by [[Big Finish Productions]] sought to separate themselves from other spin-offs such as the novels and comic strips, {{cs|Terror Firma (audio story)}} retconned this reference to instead be to [[Samson Griffin]].}} [[Ace]], [[Evelyn Smythe|Evelyn]], [[Nyssa]], [[Romana]], [[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah Jane]], [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]], [[Polly Wright|Polly]], [[Ian Chesterton|Ian]], [[Barbara Wright|Barbara]] and [[Susan Foreman|Susan]]... dear, dear Susan." | ||
* Charley has read the novel ''[[Dracula (book)|Dracula]]''. | * Charley has read the novel ''[[Dracula (book)|Dracula]]''. | ||
* Charley says that her father [[Richard Pollard|Lord Richard Pollard]] is a stockbroker. | * Charley says that her father [[Richard Pollard|Lord Richard Pollard]] is a stockbroker. | ||
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=== Philosophy === | === Philosophy === | ||
* Gideon Crane mockingly explains the philosophical statement, [[cogito ergo sum]] to the Doctor. | * Gideon Crane mockingly explains the philosophical statement, [[cogito ergo sum]] to the Doctor. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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* After Charley escaped from the [[Ever-and-Ever Prolixity]], a [[Viyran]] agent was stationed in Malebolgia to search for her. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Fall of the House of Pollard (audio story)|The Fall of the House of Pollard]]'') | * After Charley escaped from the [[Ever-and-Ever Prolixity]], a [[Viyran]] agent was stationed in Malebolgia to search for her. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Fall of the House of Pollard (audio story)|The Fall of the House of Pollard]]'') | ||
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Rise of the Dominator (novel)|Rise of the Dominator]]'' reveals that shortly before fusing with the Doctor, Gideon Crane shared his mind with that of [[William Bishop|Bill Bishop]], astral projected through time from 2011 by the [[Laughing Gnome]]. Both Bill and [[Anne Travers|Anne Bishop]] (nee Travers) had learned about the events of this story from Sir Alistair. | * [[PROSE]]: ''[[Rise of the Dominator (novel)|Rise of the Dominator]]'' reveals that shortly before fusing with the Doctor, Gideon Crane shared his mind with that of [[William Bishop|Bill Bishop]], astral projected through time from 2011 by the [[Laughing Gnome]]. Both Bill and [[Anne Travers|Anne Bishop]] (nee Travers) had learned about the events of this story from Sir Alistair. | ||
== Gallery == | |||
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true"> | |||
Minuet in Hell cover.jpg|Original cover with the copper logo | |||
Minuet in Hell revised cover.jpg|Revised cover with the blue logo mentions [[India Fisher]] | |||
Lee Sullivan BF 8 4 Minuet in Hell.JPG|Illustration by [[Lee Sullivan]] from [[DWM 303]] | |||
Minuet in Hell DWM preview clean.jpg|Textless version of the DWM preview art | |||
</gallery> | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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== Footnotes == | == Footnotes == | ||
=== Notes === | |||
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=== References === | |||
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