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|cd name= The Two Irises | |cd name= The Two Irises | ||
|image=[[ | |image=[[File:Two_irises.jpg|250px]] Cover Artist - [[Anthony Dry]] | ||
|series=[[Big Finish Doctor Who Audio Spin-offs|Big Finish]] - [[Iris Wildthyme (series)|Iris Wildthyme]] | |series=[[Big Finish Doctor Who Audio Spin-offs|Big Finish]] - [[Iris Wildthyme (series)|Iris Wildthyme]] | ||
|number= 2.3 | |number= 2.3 | ||
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|featuring= [[Panda]] | |featuring= [[Panda]] | ||
|enemy= [[Roger the Naxian]] | |enemy= [[Roger the Naxian]] | ||
|year= [[Rome]], [[Italy]], the [[Roman Empire]], [[Earth]], [[1st century]]<br>The Independent State of [[Malaga]], [[Spain]], [[Earth]], [[2108]] | |year= [[Rome]], [[Italy]], the [[Roman Empire]], [[Earth]], [[1st century]]<br />The Independent State of [[Malaga]], [[Spain]], [[Earth]], [[2108]] | ||
|writer= [[Simon Guerrier]] | |writer= [[Simon Guerrier]] | ||
|director= [[Gary Russell]] | |director= [[Gary Russell]] | ||
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|next story= ''[[The Panda Invasion]]''}} | |next story= ''[[The Panda Invasion]]''}} | ||
==Publisher's summary== | == Publisher's summary == | ||
Iris is dead: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. She sacrificed herself to save her best friend, Panda, then exploded inside her time-travelling bus. | Iris is dead: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. She sacrificed herself to save her best friend, Panda, then exploded inside her time-travelling bus. | ||
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Iris Wildthyme is as dead as a doornail. But her new incarnation is going to have to get stuck in. Poor bloke doesn't stand a chance. | Iris Wildthyme is as dead as a doornail. But her new incarnation is going to have to get stuck in. Poor bloke doesn't stand a chance. | ||
==Cast== | == Cast == | ||
*[[Iris Wildthyme]] - [[Katy Manning]] | * [[Iris Wildthyme]] - [[Katy Manning]] | ||
*[[Panda]] - [[David Benson]] | * [[Panda]] - [[David Benson]] | ||
*[[Hilary Wildthyme|Iris Wildthyme]] - [[Daniel Hogarth]] | * [[Hilary Wildthyme|Iris Wildthyme]] - [[Daniel Hogarth]] | ||
*[[Roger the Naxian]] - [[John Dorney]] | * [[Roger the Naxian]] - [[John Dorney]] | ||
*[[Barry]] - [[Scott Handcock]] | * [[Barry]] - [[Scott Handcock]] | ||
==References== | == References == | ||
*Iris saves Panda's life by making and feeding him a [[Bat's Milk Cheesecake]]. | * Iris saves Panda's life by making and feeding him a [[Bat's Milk Cheesecake]]. | ||
*The Iris Hilary Wildthyme (the male version) is a projection generated by [[Iris Wildthyme's TARDIS|the bus]]. | * The Iris Hilary Wildthyme (the male version) is a projection generated by [[Iris Wildthyme's TARDIS|the bus]]. | ||
*The male version of Iris mentions "his" former companions [[Tom (Verdigris)|Tom]], [[Jenny (Verdigris)|Jenny]] and [[Martha (Mad Dogs and Englishmen)|Martha]] as well as [[Bernice Summerfield]]. | * The male version of Iris mentions "his" former companions [[Tom (Verdigris)|Tom]], [[Jenny (Verdigris)|Jenny]] and [[Martha (Mad Dogs and Englishmen)|Martha]] as well as [[Bernice Summerfield]]. | ||
*Panda has a bottle that contains the soul of [[Noel Edmonds]]. | * Panda has a bottle that contains the soul of [[Noel Edmonds]]. | ||
*Iris claims that she hasn't been practical for nine hundred years. | * Iris claims that she hasn't been practical for nine hundred years. | ||
==Notes== | == Notes == | ||
*This story parodies elements from several [[1980s]] ''Doctor Who'' stories, including [[DW]]: ''[[Warriors of the Deep]]'', [[DW]]: ''[[The Caves of Androzani]]'' and [[DW]]: ''[[The Two Doctors]]'', as well as [[DW]]: ''[[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]'' / ''[[The Family of Blood]]'' and [[DW]]: ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]] ''from the revived series. | * This story parodies elements from several [[1980s]] ''Doctor Who'' stories, including [[DW]]: ''[[Warriors of the Deep]]'', [[DW]]: ''[[The Caves of Androzani]]'' and [[DW]]: ''[[The Two Doctors]]'', as well as [[DW]]: ''[[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]'' / ''[[The Family of Blood]]'' and [[DW]]: ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]] ''from the revived series. | ||
==Continuity== | == Continuity == | ||
*The South and North Bloc states were first seen in [[DW]]: ''[[Warriors of the Deep]]''. | * The South and North Bloc states were first seen in [[DW]]: ''[[Warriors of the Deep]]''. | ||
*Several references are made to the [[Radio Yesterday]] gambit. ([[BFIW]]: ''[[The Sound of Fear]]'') | * Several references are made to the [[Radio Yesterday]] gambit. ([[BFIW]]: ''[[The Sound of Fear]]'') | ||
*Iris mentions an adventure with her other selves. ([[BFA]]: ''[[Excelis Dawns]]'', [[EDA]]: ''[[The Scarlet Empress]]'') | * Iris mentions an adventure with her other selves. ([[BFA]]: ''[[Excelis Dawns]]'', [[EDA]]: ''[[The Scarlet Empress]]'') | ||
==Timeline== | == Timeline == | ||
*''The Two Irises ''occurs after: [[BFIW]]: ''[[The Land of Wonder]]'' | * ''The Two Irises ''occurs after: [[BFIW]]: ''[[The Land of Wonder]]'' | ||
*''The Two Irises'' occurs before: [[BFIW]]: ''[[The Panda Invasion]]'' | * ''The Two Irises'' occurs before: [[BFIW]]: ''[[The Panda Invasion]]'' | ||
== External links == | |||
* {{Bigfinish|23-Iris-Wildthyme-The-Two-Irises|The Two Irises}} | |||
* {{dwrefguide|nw_a05.htm|The Two Irises}} | |||
[[Category:Iris Wildthyme audio series|Two Irises]] | [[Category:Iris Wildthyme audio series|Two Irises]] | ||
[[Category:2009 audio stories|Two Irises]] | [[Category:2009 audio stories|Two Irises]] |