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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* This box set was recorded remotely on [[22 February (production)|21]], [[23 February (production)|23]] and [[25 February (production)|25 February]] [[2021 (production)|2021]]. | * This box set was recorded remotely on [[22 February (production)|21]], [[23 February (production)|23]] and [[25 February (production)|25 February]] [[2021 (production)|2021]]. | ||
* To keep the [[Cyberman|Cybermen]]'s appearance in this audio anthology secret, Big Finish initially released a | * To keep the [[Cyberman|Cybermen]]'s appearance in this audio anthology secret, Big Finish initially released a dummy cover on their website and on social media.<ref>https://www.bigfinish.com/news/v/the-ninth-doctor-and-the-brigadier-are-old-friends</ref><ref>https://twitter.com/bigfinish/status/1476889378563702803</ref> The same tactic was also used with ''[[The Annihilators (audio story)|The Annihilators]]'' in ''[[The Third Doctor Adventures (audio series)|The Third Doctor Adventures]]'', released just over a week prior, to keep the involvement of the [[Second Doctor]] and [[Jamie McCrimmon]] a secret. | ||
* The Ninth Doctor encountered the Cybermen in ''[[Monsters in Metropolis (audio story)|Monsters in Metropolis]]'' in the previous anthology release, ''[[Lost Warriors (audio anthology)|Lost Warriors]]''. In that case, they were not included as part of any original plan for the release and only became involved when [[John Dorney]] felt they would be appropriate for the story he was writing. ([[VOR 152]]) The [[Cyberman (Monsters in Metropolis)|Cyberman variant]] from that story is among the numerous versions featured in Big Finish's visual trailer for ''Old Friends''. | * The Ninth Doctor encountered the Cybermen in ''[[Monsters in Metropolis (audio story)|Monsters in Metropolis]]'' in the previous anthology release, ''[[Lost Warriors (audio anthology)|Lost Warriors]]''. In that case, they were not included as part of any original plan for the release and only became involved when [[John Dorney]] felt they would be appropriate for the story he was writing. ([[VOR 152]]) The [[Cyberman (Monsters in Metropolis)|Cyberman variant]] from that story is among the numerous versions featured in Big Finish's visual trailer for ''Old Friends''. | ||
*The box set was reviewed in [[Doctor Who Magazine]] issue [[DWM 575|575]] with original artwork by [[Jamie Lenman]]. | *The box set was reviewed in [[Doctor Who Magazine]] issue [[DWM 575|575]] with original artwork by [[Jamie Lenman]]. | ||
* The anthology was released on Christopher Eccleston's birthday. | * The anthology was released on Christopher Eccleston's birthday. | ||
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Old Friends (audio anthology).jpg|Dummy cover without the Cybermen | Old Friends (audio anthology).jpg|Dummy cover without the Cybermen | ||
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Way of the Burryman (audio story).jpg|''[[Way of the Burryman (audio story)|Way of the Burryman]]'' | Way of the Burryman (audio story).jpg|''[[Way of the Burryman (audio story)|Way of the Burryman]]'' | ||
The Forth Generation (audio story).jpg|''[[The Forth Generation (audio story)|The Forth Generation]]'' | The Forth Generation (audio story).jpg|''[[The Forth Generation (audio story)|The Forth Generation]]'' | ||
Old Friends (DWM 575).jpg|Artwork for the boxset [[DWM Jamie Lenman illustrations|by Jamie Lenman]] featured in [[DWM 575]] | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
