Dead London was the first release of the second series of Big Finish Productions' The New Eighth Doctor Adventures audio stories.

Contents 1 Publisher's summary 2 Plot 3 Cast 4 References 4.1 The Doctor 4.2 Clothes and Fashion 4.3 Objects 4.4 Planets 4.5 Religion 4.6 Science 5 Notes 6 Continuity 7 External links

Publisher's summary Edit

Someone's playing with us. Manipulating time and space for their own ends. The TARDIS lands in London. But which one? The Doctor and Lucie find themselves trapped in a maze of interlocking London's from Roman times to the present day. But they are not alone in this labyrinth: a killer is on their trail.

Plot Edit

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Cast Edit

• The Doctor - Paul McGann
• Lucie Miller - Sheridan Smith
• Sepulchre - Rupert Vansittart
• Spring-Heeled Sophie - Clare Buckfield
• Clerks - Richard Laing
• Yellow Beryl - Katarina Olsson

References Edit

The Doctor Edit

• The Doctor mentions the bad fashion sense of his previous incarnations, in particular the brightly coloured clothes of the Sixth Doctor.

Clothes and Fashion Edit

• Lucie Miller wears a Beatles T-Shirt

Objects Edit

• The Cista Mystica is a Roman artefact used by the followers of Dionysus.

Planets Edit

• Quagreeg is a marsh world in the Sirius system inhabited by unpleasant reptilian life forms who are a gestalt being.

Religion Edit

• Spring-Heeled Sophie is a funambulist.

Science Edit

• Telmonium is an incredibly durable and rare extra-terrestrial metal that can only be found on Quagreeg.

Notes Edit

• Rupert Vansittart (Sepulchre) previously played General Asquith in TV: Aliens of London / World War Three.
• Clare Buckfield (Spring-Heeled Sophie) previously played Sally-Anne Stubbins in AUDIO: The One Doctor.
• This audio drama was recorded on 21 August 2007 at The Moat Studios.

Continuity Edit

• The Doctor mentions the cult of Mithras. (AUDIO: Seasons of Fear)
• Different time zones has been created in a similar fashion as in the The War Games (TV story)
• The Doctor uses his cravat to create a Zip Wire and slide in a rope from the Wicker Man in the same fashion he does in the The Forgotten, screaming Geronimo (one of the catchphrases from the Eleventh Doctor

External links Edit

• Detailed synopsis of Dead London at the Doctor Who Reference Guide
• Official Dead London page at bigfinish.com
• DisContinuity for Dead London at Tetrapyriarbus - The DisContinuity Guide

v • e Big Finish Eighth Doctor Adventures Series 1 Blood of the Daleks  • Horror of Glam Rock  • Immortal Beloved  • Phobos  • No More Lies  • Human Resources Series 2 Dead London  • Max Warp  • Brave New Town  • The Skull of Sobek  • Grand Theft Cosmos  • The Zygon Who Fell to Earth  • Sisters of the Flame  • The Vengeance of Morbius Series 3 Orbis  • Hothouse  • The Beast of Orlok  • Wirrn Dawn  • The Scapegoat  • The Cannibalists  • The Eight Truths  • Worldwide Web Series 4 Death in Blackpool • Situation Vacant  • Nevermore  • The Book of Kells  • Deimos • The Resurrection of Mars • Relative Dimensions • Prisoner of the Sun • Lucie Miller  • To the Death Originally launched as the "new" Eighth Doctor Adventures, Big Finish ultimately came to label these simply the "Eighth Doctor Adventures" on their official website. During the life of this range, the Eighth Doctor principally travelled with Lucie Miller. In the fourth series, he also had adventures with Tamsin Drew, his granddaughter, Susan, and her son, Alex.

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