Exotron & Urban Myths

Bigfinishbox
title=Exotron
series=Doctor Who
number=95
featuring=Fifth Doctor
Peri Brown


writer=Paul Sutton
director=Barnaby Edwards
producer=
executive_producer=
production_code=6Q/AA
set_between="Red Dawn" and "The Eye of the Scorpion"
length=
date=May 2007|

"Exotron" is a Big Finish Productions audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series "Doctor Who.

Exotron

Plot

The episode is set on an Earth colony in the future. Terraformers suffer frequent attacks from a native species, the Farakosh, and rely on robots to protect them. Ultimately the Doctor discovers that the robots are cyborgs, using the minds of soldiers presumed dead, connected together telepathically, and that their presence is what had been disturbing the Farakosh in the first place.

Cast

*The Doctor — Peter Davison
*Peri — Nicola Bryant
*Hector — John Duttine
*Paula — Isla Blair
*Shreeni — Nick Brimble
*Corporal Mozz — Richard Earl
*Weiss — Claire Wyatt

Urban Myths

Plot

In an expensive restaurant on Earth, three gourmets plan the death of the Doctor.

Cast

*The Doctor — Peter Davison
*Peri — Nicola Bryant
*Harom — Steven Wickham
*Edge — Douglas Hodge
*Kettoo — Nicola Lloyd
*Palgrave — Barry McCarthy
*Trooper — Clare Calbraith

Continuity

"Urban Myths" continues the "Virus Strand" story arc, which started in the previous one-episode story "Urgent Calls" and continues through "The Vanity Box" and "Mission of the Viyrans".

Notes

Big Finish offer a computer wallpaper featuring the Farakosh and Exotrons at their website. [http://www.bigfinish.com/drwho_main/bf095_exotron.shtml]

External links

* [http://www.bigfinish.com/95-Doctor-Who-Exotron Big Finish Productions - "Exotron"]
*Doctor Who RG | id=who_bf95 | title=Exotron

Reviews

*OG review | id=bf-95 | title=Exotron & Urban Myths