The War Doctor Begins: Battlegrounds
The War Doctor Begins: Battlegrounds
Jonathon Carley (The War Doctor), Adèle Anderson (Dorothy/Tamasan), Ken Bones (David/Anders Kristiansen), Nicholas Briggs, (Daleks), Emma Campbell-Jones (The Companion)
In the midst of the Time War, the War Doctor is facing battles of his own…
The Doctor is no more.
In his place, a warrior, finally joining the Time War between The Daleks and Gallifrey. But how far will he go to end the conflict? What lines will he cross?
How much of himself will he sacrifice? The War Doctor is beginning to find out who he is…
3.1 The Keeper of Light by Phil Mulryne
The Doctor and his faithful companion are on the trail of strange psionic signals…
At a remote costal cottage, holidaymakers David and Dorothy think there’s something strange about the lighthouse. But The Doctor can’t shake the sense of an even bigger mystery to solve…
3.2 Temmosus by Rossa McPhillips
Fighting alongside the Time Lords against their common enemy, some Thals have realised that this collaboration is not between equals.
When his new battleship is stolen, the War Doctor must convince his old allies that they are on the same side.
3.3 Rewind by Timothy X Atack
Lacuna is on the brink of destruction, attacked by a new breed of Dalek. But every day, it is pulled back from that brink, and everyone prepares to live through the end of their world once again.
One strange man, alone in his castle, holds the key to Lacuna’s ultimate salvation – or its annihilation.
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In the midst of the Time War, Jonathon Carley’s War Doctor is facing battles of his own in the latest set of full-cast audio adventures from Big Finish Productions.
Into the Time War with the War Doctor
Due for release in May 2022, The War Doctor Begins: Battlegrounds box set comprises three brand new treacherous stories, featuring a guest appearance by Emma Campbell-Jones as someone who seems to know The Doctor very well indeed…
Doctor Who – The War Doctor Begins: Battlegrounds is available to pre-order at £19.99 as a collector’s edition CD box set or £16.99 as a download, ., with the trio of titles as follows:
The Keeper of Light by Phil Mulryne
Temmosus by Rossa McPhillips
Rewind by Timothy X Atack
Producer David Richardson said: “We’re back in the studio with the War Doctor for three standalone and very high concept stories set within the Time War. From a remote holiday cottage to a Thal ship in deep space to the darkest day on the planet Lacuna, The Doctor faces some of the biggest challenges of his lives – and this time he has his trusty companion along…”
Praise for Doctor Who: The War Doctor Begins – Forged in Fire:
“One of the best launches Big Finish have done in recent time.”
Sci-Fi Bulletin
“A great jumping on point featuring excellent performances. 9/10”
Indie Mac User
“A huge achievement.”
Doctor Who Magazine
“Big Finish have another surefire winneron their hands.”
Set The Tape
“Carley’s performance makes this one of the strongest box sets of the year.”
Who Review
“A great release which promises even greater things.”
We Made This
Doctor Who – The War Doctor Begins: Battlegrounds is available to pre-order at £19.99 as a collector’s edition CD box set or £16.99 as a download from the Big Finish website.
Big Finish listeners can save money by pre-ordering the complete The War Doctor Begins series in a bundle (of all four volumes) from £76 on CD or £66 on digital download.
All the above prices include the special pre-order discount and are subject to change after general release.
Big Finish is currently operating a digital-first release schedule. The mail-out of collector’s edition CDs may be delayed due to factors beyond our control, but all purchases of this release unlock a digital copy that can be immediately downloaded or played on the Big Finish app from the release date.