The Roof of the World
This article is about the Doctor Who audio drama. For the origin and meaning of the metaphor, see Roof of the World. For the ancient geography of the Asian region, see Mount Imeon. For the Doctor Who television episode, see Marco Polo (Doctor Who).
| The Roof of the World | |
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| Big Finish Productions audio drama | |
| Series | Doctor Who |
| Release number | 59 |
| Featuring | The Fifth Doctor. Peri. Erimem |
| Writer | Adrian Rigelsford |
| Director | Gary Russell |
| Producer(s) |
Gary Russell Jason Haigh-Ellery |
| Executive producer(s) | Jacqueline Rayner |
| Production code | 6QF |
| Set between |
The Axis of Insanity and Three's a Crowd |
| Length | 2 hrs |
| Release date | July 2004 |
The Roof of the World is a Big Finish Productions audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.
Plot
The Doctor and friends arrive in Tibet, 1917 and investigate an ancient evil hidden in the Himalayas.
Cast
- The Doctor — Peter Davison
- Peri — Nicola Bryant
- Erimem — Caroline Morris
- Lord Mortimer Davey — Edward de Souza
- Pharaoh Amenhotep II — William Franklyn
- General Alexander Bruce — Sylvester Morand
- John Matthews — Alan Cox
Notes
- "The Roof of the World" was the title of the first episode of First Doctor serial Marco Polo. It has occasionally been applied to the entire story as well, following its use in the Radio Times Tenth Anniversary Special.
External links
- Big Finish Productions - The Roof of the World
- The Roof of the World at the Doctor Who Reference Guide
Reviews
- The Roof of the World reviews at Outpost Gallifrey
- The Roof of the World reviews at The Doctor Who Ratings Guide
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