
The Light at the End
November 23rd 1963 proves to be a significant day in the lives of all eight Doctors…
It’s the day that Bob Dovie’s life is ripped apart…
It’s also a day that sets in motion a catastrophic chain of events which forces the first eightincarnations of the Doctor to fight for their very existence. As a mysterious, insidious chaos unfolds within the TARDIS, the barriers of time break apart…
From suburban England through war-torn alien landscapes and into a deadly, artificial dimension, all these Doctors and their companions must struggle against the powerof an unfathomable, alien technology.
From the very beginning, it is clear that The Master is somehow involved. By the end, for The Doctors, there may only be darkness.
This is a five-disc limited Special Edition in deluxe premium packaging, which includes a stunning array of professional photos of the cast.
- Discs 1 and 2 – The Light at the End
- Disc 3 – The Making of the Light at the End (70 minute documentary)
- Disc 4 – This is Doctor Who at Big Finish (70 minute documentary)
- Disc 5 – Doctor Who – The Companion Chronicles: The Revenants performed by William Russell as Ian

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- The Light at the End was Big Finish’s Doctor Who story to celebrate the show’s fiftieth anniversary. It was notable for being the audio story with the most Doctors to date – all eight for which the company has a license
- Nyssa refers to meeting The Master on Logopolis in 1981. This encounter has not happened yet in The Master’s personal timeline. (Logopolis)
- Charley mentions stowing away aboard the British airship R101 prior to its launch on 4 October 1930. (Storm Warning)
- Peri is aware ofThe Master’s identity, having previously met him on Sarn in circa 1984 (Planet of Fire) and Killingworth in the 1820s (The Mark of the Rani). She also recognises the
Second Doctor because of “the business with Dastari.” (The Two Doctors)
the Fourth Doctor considers the idea of his future self repairing the TARDIS’ chameleon circuit “vulgar.” However, shortly before his regeneration into his fifth incarnation, he travelled to Logopolis in the hope of having it repaired using Block Transfer Computation. (Logopolis) During his sixth incarnation, he was temporarily able to repair it. (Attack of the Cybermen)
- Sara Kingdom tells the apparition of Charley aboard the
First Doctor’s TARDIS that she is a member of the Space Security Service. (The Daleks’ Master Plan)
- When Charley is seeing apparitions of the
past Doctors and companions, one of them is of the Second Doctor, Ben Jackson and Polly Wright. The Doctor is playing his recorder While Polly is trying to get reassurance from him that they will not see the Daleks again. She even comments on how they do not seem to be able to get any straight answers out of this new body of the Doctor’s. (The Power of the Daleks)
Turlough mistakes the apparition of Charley aboard the Fifth Doctor’s TARDIS for an agent of the Black Guardian. (Mawdryn Undead, Terminus, Enlightenment)
- the Eighth Doctor mentions the parrot in the TARDIS. (The Sands of Life/War Against the Laan)
- When the
Fourth and the Eighth Doctors enter the former’s TARDIS, the desktop theme turns to that of the Eighth Doctor. (The Day of the Doctor)
- the Eighth Doctor tells the Fourth Doctor that the future incarnation dressed in cricketing gear is his immediate successor. (Logopolis, Castrovalva)
The Fourth Doctor is still using the secondary control room, meaning that these events take place prior to it being damaged by fire. (The Invisible Enemy)
- After seeing the
Sixth Doctor’s coat, Fourth Doctor wonders how he could ever end up with such a terrible sense of fashion. (The Twin Dilemma)
The Fourth Doctor notes that The Doctor is wearing a Wild Bill Hickok outfit. (The TV Movie)
- The Seventh Doctor once again asks Ace for the Nitro-9 which she is not carrying. (Remembrance of the Daleks, Silver Nemesis)
- The Gallifreyans seek out the most dangerous weapons in the universe. (The Day of the Doctor)
- The Master, indicating that these events take place prior to her encounter with him on the Cheetah World in 1989. (Survival)
- Straxus mentions that in the alternative timeline in which The Doctor never left Gallifrey, the 22nd century Dalek invasion of Earth was never defeated and the War Lords‘ armies spread across the galaxy. (The Dalek Invasion of Earth, The War Games)
Leela and Charley would meet once again on Gallifrey in the proper timeline. As they lost all memory of these events after the proper timeline was restored, both of them believed that their encounteron Gallifrey was the first time that they had met. (Zagreus)