Earth Aid

Earth Aid
Big Finish Productions audio drama
Series	Doctor Who: The Lost Stories
Release no.	14
Featuring	Seventh Doctor Ace Raine Creevey
Written by	Ben Aaronovitch and Andrew Cartmel
Directed by	Ken Bentley
Executive producer(s)	Nicholas Briggs Jason Haigh-Ellery
Production code	BFPDWLS14
Release date	July 2011

Earth Aid is a Big Finish Productions audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.

Plot

The Doctor and Ace go undercover on a humanitarian aid space ship from Earth.

Cast

The Doctor - Sylvester McCoy
Ace - Sophie Aldred
Raine Creevey - Beth Chalmers
Victor Espinoza - Paterson Joseph
Shepstay - Nadine Marshall
Yanikov - Basher Savage
Lt Baraki - Ingrid Oliver
Metatraxi - John Banks
Grub - Alex Mallinson

Continuity

Far later in the Seventh Doctor's life, he travels with Raine again, starting with UNIT Dominion.

Notes

Ben Aaronovitch wrote stories for the last two seasons of the original television series, Remembrance of the Daleks and Battlefield.
Paterson Joseph appeared in the 2005 TV story "Bad Wolf" / "The Parting of the Ways".
Ingrid Oliver would later be seen in TV Doctor Who in The Day of the Doctor & Death In Heaven.
The Metatraxi were intended to be used in the lost 27th season, although they have been referenced in later stories in other media, most notably the Eighth Doctor novel Alien Bodies

Critical reception

Matt Michael called the play the "most anticipated" of the Lost Season 27 stories in his review for Doctor Who Magazine, and found that it was a "fine end" to the season.^[1]

References

↑ Michael, Matt (21 September 2011). "The DWM Review: Earth Aid". Doctor Who Magazine. No. 438. Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent: Panini Comics. p. 73.

External links

Seventh Doctor audio plays

Mel	The Fires of Vulcan Bang-Bang-a-Boom! Flip-Flop Unregenerate! Red We Are The Daleks The Warehouse Terror of the Sontarans

Ace	The Fearmonger The Genocide Machine Dust Breeding Colditz The Rapture The Prisoner's Dilemma Thin Ice 1963: The Assassination Games Destiny of the Doctor: Shockwave The Light at the End You Are the Doctor & Other Stories Nightshade

Ace & Raine	Crime of the Century Animal Earth Aid

Ace & Hex	The Harvest Dreamtime LIVE 34 Night Thoughts The Settling No Man's Land Nocturne The Dark Husband Forty-Five The Magic Mousetrap Enemy of the Daleks The Angel of Scutari Project: Destiny A Death in the Family Lurkers at Sunlight's Edge Protect and Survive Black and White Gods and Monsters Afterlife Revenge of the Swarm Mask of Tragedy Signs and Wonders

Ace & Benny	The Shadow of the Scourge The Dark Flame Love and War The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield The Triumph of Sutekh Theatre of War All Consuming Fire

Benny	Bernice Summerfield and the Criminal Code The Highest Science

Benny, Chris & Roz	Original Sin

Chris & Roz	Damaged Goods

Klein	A Thousand Tiny Wings Survival of the Fittest & Klein’s Story The Architects of History UNIT: Dominion Persuasion Starlight Robbery Daleks Among Us

Ace & Mel	A Life of Crime Fiesta of the Damned Maker of Demons

Alone	The Sirens of Time Last of the Titans Excelis Decays Project: Lazarus Master Return of the Daleks Valhalla Frozen Time The Death Collectors & Spider's Shadow Kingdom of Silver & Keepsake A Death in the Family The Four Doctors Robophobia The Doomsday Quatrain House of Blue Fire The Shadow Heart The Two Masters Harvest of the Sycorax

Other	Death Comes to Time Zagreus The Wormery Thicker Than Water The Final Amendment Project: Nirvana The Defectors Doom Coalition

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