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'''''The Pointed Hand''''' was the first release in the ''[[The Minister of Chance (series)|The Minister of Chance]]'' series. It served as a prequel to the main story, which properly began in {{cs|The Broken World (audio story)}}. | '''''The Pointed Hand''''' was the first release in the ''[[The Minister of Chance (series)|The Minister of Chance]]'' series. It served as a prequel to the main story, which properly began in {{cs|The Broken World (audio story)}}. It introduced [[Lauren Crace]] as [[Kitty (The Pointed Hand)|Kitty]], [[Jenny Agutter]] as [[Cantha|Professor Cantha]], [[Paul McGann]] as [[Durian]] and [[Sylvester McCoy]] as the [[Witch Prime]], [[Persidian III]]. | ||
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== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
It is another peaceful day on the [[island nation]] of [[Tanto]]. [[Professor]] [[Cantha]] and [[Kitty (The | It is another peaceful day on the [[island nation]] of [[Tanto]]. [[Professor]] [[Cantha]] and [[Kitty (The Pointed Hand)|Kitty]] are walking along the marketplace, seeing a [[Sezuan rocket ship|rocket ship]] in the distant sky. Kitty voices her concern on whether they are good or bad. Cantha, sharing her concern, replies that this depends on the [[pilot]]. | ||
On board the rocket ship, [[Ambassador]] [[Durian]] is attempting to land the ship, while his friend [[Menin]] on the radio communication tries to plea with Durian to drop his plans, telling Durian about how they’re "[[animal]]s" without elections and that the [[king]] killed his predecessor, asking that he’d at least take an escort with him or arm himself. Durian brushes him off, wanting to concentrate on his descend. | On board the rocket ship, [[Ambassador]] [[Durian]] is attempting to land the ship, while his friend [[Menin]] on the radio communication tries to plea with Durian to drop his plans, telling Durian about how they’re "[[animal]]s" without elections and that the [[king]] killed his predecessor, asking that he’d at least take an escort with him or arm himself. Durian brushes him off, wanting to concentrate on his descend. | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* This story is the only release to exclude the character central to the series, [[Second Minister of Chance|the Minister of Chance]], depicting events that happened before his arrival, thus playing a similar role to the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' TV story {{cs|Mission to the Unknown (TV story)}}, itself excluding the main character of [[First Doctor|the Doctor]]. | * This story is the only release to exclude the character central to the series, [[Second Minister of Chance|the Minister of Chance]], depicting events that happened before his arrival, thus playing a similar role to the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' TV story {{cs|Mission to the Unknown (TV story)}}, itself excluding the main character of [[First Doctor|the Doctor]]. | ||
* [[Kitty (The Pointed Hand)|Kitty]] and [[Professor]] [[Cantha]]'s appearances in this story are only brief cameos, not appearing properly until {{cs|The Broken World (audio story)}}. | |||
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''To be added'' | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
