''The Shadow Heart'' is a
Big Finish Productions
Big Finish Productions is a British company that produces books and audio plays (released straight to compact disc and for download in MP3 and m4b format) based, primarily, on cult science fiction properties. These include ''Doctor Who'', the ...
audio drama based on the long-running British
science fiction television series ''
Doctor Who
''Doctor Who'' is a British science fiction television series broadcast by the BBC since 1963. The series depicts the adventures of a Time Lord called the Doctor, an extraterrestrial being who appears to be human. The Doctor explores the u ...
''.
Plot
The Doctor returns to the fallen Drashani Empire, just as The Wrath look to conquer the Earth Empire. But he finds his own past coming back to haunt him in the worst possible way, as the galaxy's greatest bounty hunter is assigned with the task of hunting him down.
Cast
*
The Doctor –
Sylvester McCoy
*Vienna Salvatori –
Chase Masterson
*Talbar –
Eve Karpf
*Talbar – Alex Mallinson
*Captain Webster / Starbaff / Wrath Emperor – John Banks
*Lt Dervish – Jaimi Barbakoff
*Prince Kylo –
James Wilby
*Princess Aliona –
Kirsty Besterman
Kirsty Besterman (born 1980) is a British actress of the stage and screen. She trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art graduating in 2002.
Filmography Film
Television
Theatre
*"Arcadia" (English Touring Theatre)
*"Separate Tables" (Salis ...
Continuity
*This is the last in a trilogy of stories, following the
Fifth Doctor in ''
The Burning Prince
''Doctor Who: The Monthly Adventures'', formerly titled the ''Main Range'', is a series that consists of full-cast audio dramas based on the British science fiction television programme ''Doctor Who'', produced by Nicholas Briggs and Big Finish ...
'' and the
Sixth Doctor in ''
The Acheron Pulse''.
*Five decades have passed since the Doctor's last visit.
*A month before this story's release, Big Finish announced that Chase Masterson's character was being given her own series called ''Vienna''.
Notes
* In the Whovian timeline, this story is set between ''
The Architects of History
''The Architects of History'' is a Big Finish Productions audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series ''Doctor Who''. It contains a four-part story.
The story was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 Extra in 4 episodes on ...
'' and ''
UNIT Dominion''.
References
External links
''The Shadow Heart''
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2012 audio plays
Seventh Doctor audio plays