The Final Day – Huge End to inform the Seventh Physician’s last story

Sylvester McCoy’s devious Seventh Physician is promised an epic 12-part audio journey ship off. 

With traditional Physician Who‘s premature cancellation in 1989, Sylvester McCoy’s Seventh Physician didn’t get to exit on his personal phrases. Had the present returned, there have been tentative plans for a regeneration on the finish of the forthcoming season.

After all, not like Colin Baker, Sylvester did later hand over the TARDIS keys onscreen. His incarnation appeared within the early a part of the 1996 TV Film earlier than being brutally gunned down and apparently dying on an working desk. He regenerated on a mortuary slab but it surely wasn’t actually his story… he was already yesterday’s man as Paul McGann turned the Eighth Physician.

In 2015, audio producers Huge End gave the Sixth Physician a suitably heroic conclusion in a particular 4-part boxset, after the shameful BBC remedy of Colin Baker. Now, the Seventh Physician will take pleasure in the identical remedy with a story that leads into that fateful TV Film look.

Which isn’t to say that this heralds the top for Sylvester’s Physician. Like Colin Baker, we think about he’ll go on making tales for years to come back – that’s the fantastic thing about enjoying a time traveller.

Physician Who – The Seventh Physician Adventures: The Final Day

Starting this Christmas, the motion performs out in an epic 12-part journey. Throughout two boxsets, The Final Day options guarantees appearances from all the Seventh Physician’s companions in addition to a lot of acquainted foes.

Right here’s the premise:

There’s all the time injustice to struggle. There’s all the time a brand new hazard for the universe. However what if the Physician discovered a strategy to put issues proper, as soon as and for all? Would it not actually be so horrible to take a stand? Would the top justify the means? And would his mates agree? The Seventh Physician’s final day is coming…

Becoming a member of Sylvester McCoy, the story stars his tv co-stars Sophie Aldred as Ace and Bonnie Langford as Melanie Bush.

Bonnie Langford, Sylvester McCoy, Lisa Bowerman (c) Huge End

Plus, from the worlds of audio drama, Lisa Bowerman as Professor Bernice Summerfield, Philip Olivier as Thomas Hector “Hex” Schofield, Amy Pemberton as Sally Morgan, Maggie O’Neill as Lysandra Aristedes, Yasmin Bannerman and Travis Oliver as Chris Cwej and Roz Forrester, and Chase Masterson as Vienna Salvatori.

We’re additionally promised the returning menace of Geoffrey Beevers because the Grasp, and Dan Starkey because the Sontarans.

Sylvester McCoy, Edward Peel, Sophie Aldred (c) Huge End

Plus, the return of Edward Keel’s Kane, the icy villain from ‘Dragonfire’, final seen melting away in unfiltered daylight…

The Final Day comes from co-writers Man Adams and Matt Fitton.

Matt Fitton mentioned:

“The entire story of The Final Day is the pure development of the Seventh Physician’s journey. As he will get older, he simply sees there’s a lot to repair – there’s a lot to do, a lot hazard to struggle.

“He has begun to marvel, ‘Is there a strategy to simply get all the pieces proper, as soon as and for all, so I can relaxation and sit again? A method to make sure I’ve completed my job?’ So, The Final Day is about him attempting to achieve that place.”

Physician Who – The Seventh Physician Adventures: The Final Day Half One and Half Two are actually up for pre order. Half One is launched in December 2023, whereas Half Two follows in June 2024.

They’re obtainable on Collector’s Version CD (with obtain), or on obtain solely, from Huge End with cash saving bundles obtainable.