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Doctor Who: A Thousand Tiny Wings

Doctor Who: A Thousand Tiny Wings: Episode 1

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Episode 1

A Thousand Tiny Wings

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Doctor Who, A Thousand Tiny Wings, Episode 1

With the Mau Mau uprising raging in 1950s Kenya, the Time Lord encounters an alien foe.

With the Mau Mau uprising raging in 1950s Kenya, the Time Lord encounters an alien foe. Seventh Doctor adventure stars Sylvester McCoy and Tracey Childs.

1950s Kenya: The Mau Mau uprising. A disparate group of women lie low in a remote house in the jungle, waiting for a resolution or for rescue. Among these British imperialists is Elizabeth Klein, a refugee from a timeline that no longer exists - thanks to the Doctor. 

Reunited, the Doctor and Klein are forced to set aside their differences by terrifying circumstances. People are dying in this remote place. One by one. And there's something out there, in the jungle, accompanied only by the flutter of a thousand tiny wings... 

Starring Sylvester McCoy as The Doctor, Tracey Childs as Elizabeth Klein, Ann Bell as Mrs Sylvia O'Donnell and Abigail McKern as Mrs Denise Waterford. 

Written by Andy Lane. 

Directed by Lisa Bowerman. 

Made by Big Finish.

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The Doctor is reunited with Klein in 1950s Kenya. But a deadlier enemy waits in the wings

The Doctor is reunited with Klein in 1950s Kenya, during the Mau Mau Uprising. But a deadlier enemy is waiting in the wings. Seventh Doctor adventure stars Sylvester McCoy and Tracey Childs

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