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Tenth Doctor Adventures

The Sword of the Chevalier

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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London 1791. The Doctor and Rose get to meet one of the most enigmatic characters in history - The Chevalier d’Eon.

Born male, but living as a female, she became a spy and many other things.

If there’s one thing the Doctor knows it’s that identity is what you make it. Choose a life for yourself and be proud.

Mind you, if the alien Consortium of the Obsidian Asp get their way, all life may soon be over...

One of six adventures featuring the tenth incarnation of The Doctor.

Starring David Tennant and Billie Piper.

Written by Guy Adams.

The Doctor .... David Tennant
Rose Tyler .... Billie Piper
Chevalier d'Eon .... Nickolas Grace
Hempel .... Lucy Briggs-Owen
Joxer .... Mark Elstob
Darcy .... James Joyce
Christopher Dallard .... Tam Williams

Other parts played by members of the cast.

Original music by Howard Carter.

Director: Nicholas Briggs

A Big Finish production. Show less

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