Prisoner of the Sun

Prisoner of the Sun is an audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. This audio drama was produced by Big Finish Productions.[1]

Prisoner of the Sun
Big Finish Productions audio drama
SeriesDoctor Who
RangeEighth Doctor Adventures
Release no.4.08
FeaturingEighth Doctor
Written byEddie Robson
Directed byJason Haigh-Ellery
Executive producer(s)Nicholas Briggs
Production codeBFPDWCDMG032
Release dateJanuary 2011

Plot

The Doctor has spent six years maintaining a dying sun from within, guarded by a genial but mercenary liquid lifeform, the mercurials and aided by a series of android companions. He is convinced that his actions are preventing the deaths of billions. But has he been duped? Shut away from the universe, can he trust what he sees and hears about his situation. In whose interests is he really working?

Cast

Continuity

  • Although Lucie Miller is not the Doctor's companion in this story, Chloe and Daphne are robots modelled after her.

Broadcast

Prisoner of the Sun was broadcast on digital radio station BBC Radio 4 Extra on 16 Jan 2013 as a single hour-long episode.[2][3]

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References

  1. "Doctor Who – Eighth Doctor Audio Adventures: 4.08 Prisoner of the Sun". Big Finish Productions. Retrieved May 2013. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. "Doctor Who on BBC Radio 4 Extra". BBC. Retrieved May 2013. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  3. "BBC Radio 4 Extra- Doctor Who, Prisoner of the sun". BBC. Retrieved May 2013. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
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