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Sep 27, 2009
While not as inventive as some of Big Finish's more outlandish stories (ex: "The One Doctor"), "The Church and the Crown" is an engaging story, with enough twists, turns, and political backstabbing to keep the plot moving at an impressive clip.
The team of Peri, Erimem and the Fifth Doctor continues to delight, with Erimem's practicality balancing out Peri's high-strung tendencies. That being said, Erimem is no wilting flower, showing both her charisma as a leader More...
The team of Peri, Erimem and the Fifth Doctor continues to delight, with Erimem's practicality balancing out Peri's high-strung tendencies. That being said, Erimem is no wilting flower, showing both her charisma as a leader More...
Apr 08, 2009
A straight historical story, with absolutely no sfnal content apart from the presence of the Tardis crew, and the fact that Peri is the exact double of the Queen of France (a previous Fifth Doctor companion found she had a local double in the last televised purely historical story, and of course this happened to the Doctor himself in France a few decades earlier).[return][return]It's all done rather well, and Caroline Morris as ancient Egyptian companion Erimem is fab (though I thought Andrew Ma
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Dec 14, 2010
It's Doctor Who meets The Three Musketeers! If that very idea fills you with delight, you'll probably enjoy this as much as I did. Even if you're not especially fond of Dumas, there's a lot to like about this story. Erimem really gets to shine, presenting herself as "Princess Erimem of Karnak" at Louis XIII's court and getting to rally an army to defend Paris. Peri gets to show the kind of grit that she didn't always get to show on TV. There are lots of nice touches of humor. Admittedl
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Aug 04, 2011
Not bad but the plot with the Doctor's companion looking the same as someone else has been done before. Good characterisation of Erimem and showing her strengths and different ways of looking at things.
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