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Professor Bernice Summerfield: Just War (#1.05)
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By Lance Parkin - Adapted by Jacqueline Rayner
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Professor Bernice Summerfield: 26th century archaeology professor,
and tutor at St Oscar's University on the planet Dellah. Prone to getting
involved in adventures, scrapes and general derring-do armed only with
her wits, cunning and a flask of brandy! Aged about 35ish, but frequently
says she's younger. Odd that...
Jason Kane: 20th century guy, kidnapped by aliens and taken to the
future where he met and married Bernice. Then they got divorced. Spends
most of his time these days in bars, getting involved with very dodgy
deals, criminal low-lifes and other undesirables. Far more intelligent
and resourceful than he gives himself credit for.
The Time-Rings: Given to Benny and Jason as wedding rings, they
are two extraordinary poewrful devices which, used together, can take
them anywhere in time and space. Recently they took Benny and Jason to
570BC and then to 1909. Now they've moved them on a bit further - Jason
initially to 1936, Bernice straight to 1941!
The Occupation: At the height of their campaigning during World
War II, the Nazi's successfully occupied Guernsey and held it for
some time, despite the attempts by various resistance factions and
the Allied forces to reclaim the island...
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This audio is adapted from Lance
Parkin's Doctor Who New Adventure novel, Just War,
originally published in 1996 by Virgin Publishing and marks the
conclusion of the Time Ring Trilogy.
It features League Of Gentlemen star
Mark Gatiss and also Maggie
Stables who would later go on to play Dr. Evelyn Smythe in the
Sixth Doctor audios.
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