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Doctor Who: The War Doctor: 11. The Lady of Obsidian - Part 1/2

The War Doctor

11. The Lady of Obsidian - Part 1/2

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Doctor Who, The War Doctor, 11. The Lady of Obsidian - Part 1/2

The Time Lord enlists the help of a fearsome former companion to help fight the Daleks.

The Time Lord enlists the help of a fearsome former companion to help fight the Daleks. Stars John Hurt and Louise Jameson.

The Time Lord enlists the help of a fearless former companion to help fight the Daleks.

The War Doctor finds himself on a smugglers’ spacecraft in his search for The Lady of Obsidian - a fearsome leader of a band of rebels renowned for taking on the Daleks. 

He soon realises that they have met before…

John Hurt stars as the War Doctor.

Two-part episode written by Andrew Smith.

The War Doctor .... John Hurt
Cardinal Ollistra .... Jacqueline Pearce
The Lady of Obsidian/Leela …. Louise Jameson
Rosata Laxter/Grend High Minister …. Lizzie Roper
Skaul/Freel …. Chris Porter
Dalek Time Strategist/The Daleks .... Nicholas Briggs

Other parts played by members of the cast.

Original music written by Howard Carter.

Director: Nicholas Briggs

A Big Finish production.

Doctor Who: The War Doctor

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John Hurt plays the Time Lord battling his nemesis, the Daleks, in the Time War.

John Hurt plays the Time Lord battling his nemesis, the Daleks, in the Time War. He must also be wary of the machinations of the Gallifreyan High Council, led by Cardinal Ollistra.

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