The Highest Science was the second story in Big Finish Productions' Novel Adaptations range. It was adapted from the novel of the same name by Jacqueline Rayner and featured Sylvester McCoy as the Seventh Doctor and Lisa Bowerman as Bernice Summerfield.
Publisher's summary
The Highest Science. The pinnacle of knowledge and a terrible weapon. A legend – nothing more.
Sheldukher. The most wanted criminal in the galaxy. Evil to the core and hungry for power, whatever the cost.
The Chelonians. A vast military power, pledged to eradicate human parasites wherever they are found.
The Doctor. An ancient and wise Time Lord tracking a temporal fluctuation that endangers the universe itself.
Some things should never meet, but as Professor Summerfield is about to discover, the universe is full of coincidences.
Part one audio
Plot
to be added
Cast
- The Doctor - Sylvester McCoy
- Bernice Summerfield - Lisa Bowerman
- Rosheen - Sinead Keenan
- Sheldukher - Daniel Brocklebank
- The Cell - Sarah Ovens
- Hazel - Rehanna McDonald
- Rodomonte - James Baxter
- Fakrid/Jinka - Tom Bell
References
to be added
Notes
- This audio drama was recorded on 6 and 7 January 2014.
- The first part of this story was made available as a free download from Big Finish's website a month prior to the full release.
Continuity
- The Doctor refers to "deadly daffodils", (TV: Terror of the Autons) "seed pods with attitude" (TV: The Seeds of Doom) and "screaming jungles". (TV: The Keys of Marinus)
External links
- Official The Highest Science page at bigfinish.com
- Official The Highest Science Part 1 page at bigfinish.com
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