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The Axis of Insanity

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Series
  
'Doctor Who'

Written by
  
Simon Furman

Release no.
  
56

Directed by
  
Gary Russell

Featuring
  
Fifth Doctor Peri Erimem

Produced by
  
Gary Russell Jason Haigh-Ellery

The Axis of Insanity is a Big Finish Productions audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.

Contents

Plot

The TARDIS, along with its crew of the Doctor, Peri and Erimem, lands at the Axis, a mysterious realm where the Time Lords keep broken timelines, splitting them off from the rest of the universe, so as not to affect the rest of the space-time continuum. However, experiments in one of these timelines is causing the others to fracture, and the Axis's Overseer has just been replaced by The Jester in a coup. Soon, the whole of reality begins to disintegrate…

Cast

  • The Doctor — Peter Davison
  • Peri — Nicola Bryant
  • Erimem — Caroline Morris
  • Tog — Marc Danbury
  • The Jester — Garrick Hagon
  • Carnival Barker — Daniel Hogarth
  • Bird Trader — Stephen Mansfield
  • The Overseer — Roy North
  • Jarra To — Liza Ross

    • Continuity

  • The Axis is revisited throughout the fourth series of the Gallifrey spin-off, starting with Reborn.

    • References

    The Axis of Insanity Wikipedia
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