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Big Finish 215 Fiesta of the Damned
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In search of “a taste of the real Spain”, the TARDIS transports the Doctor, Ace and rejoined crewmember Mel not to sizzling Fuerteventura, or the golden sands of the Costa Brava – but to 1938, amid the horrors of the Spanish Civil War.
Having fallen in with a rag-tag column of Republican soldiers, the time and space travellers seek shelter from Franco’s bombers in the walled town of Farissa – only to discover themselves besieged by dead men returned to life…
Written By: Guy Adams
Directed By: Ken Bentley
Cast
Sylvester McCoy (The Doctor), Bonnie Langford (Mel), Sophie Aldred (Ace), Enzo Squillino Jnr (Juan Romero), Christopher Hatherall (George Newman), Owen Aaronovitch (Antonio Ferrando/Control Unit), Tom Alexander (Luis/Phillipe). Other parts portrayed by the cast.
Doctor Who Big Finish Reviewer
July 1st, 2016 - 4:18amThis cover is awesome!
Ranking for the covers of the Seventh,Mel, and Ace trilogy
1. Fiesta of the Damned
2. A Life of Crime
3. The Maker of Demons
A Life of Crime is very very close to first.