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'''''The Paternoster Gang''''' is an [[List of Doctor Who audio plays by Big Finish|audio play]] series from [[Big Finish Productions]]. [[Neve McIntosh]], [[Catrin Stewart]] & [[Dan Starkey (actor)|Dan Starkey]] reprise their roles of [[Madame Vastra, Jenny Flint, and Strax]] respectively from the television series ''[[Doctor Who]]''. It is executive produced by [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]] and [[Nicholas Briggs]].<ref name="a">{{cite magazine |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/news/tv/2018-10-31/doctor-who-8th-march-international-womens-day-big-finish-audio-madame-vastra-river-song-ace-leela-osgood-female-led-series/ |title=Madame Vastra, River Song, Ace, Leela and Osgood to star in female-led Doctor Who audio series |author=<!--Not stated-->Huw Fullerton |date=October 31, 2018 |magazine=[[Radio Times]] }}</ref> Big Finish announced the series, in November 2018, comprising four volumes and produced in association with [[BBC Studios]].<ref name="ThePaternosterGangBigFinish" /><ref name="PaternosterDigital">{{cite web|url=https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/cult/a869956/doctor-who-paternoster-gang-big-finish/ |title=Doctor Who's Paternoster Gang are returning in their own Big Finish spin-off |website=[[Digital Spy]] |accessdate=5 November 2018}}</ref>
'''''The Paternoster Gang''''' is an [[List of Doctor Who audio plays by Big Finish|audio play]] series from [[Big Finish Productions]]. [[Neve McIntosh]], [[Catrin Stewart]] & [[Dan Starkey (actor)|Dan Starkey]] reprise their roles of [[Madame Vastra, Jenny Flint, and Strax]] respectively from the television series ''[[Doctor Who]]''. It is executive produced by [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]] and [[Nicholas Briggs]].<ref name="a">{{cite magazine |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/news/tv/2018-10-31/doctor-who-8th-march-international-womens-day-big-finish-audio-madame-vastra-river-song-ace-leela-osgood-female-led-series/ |title=Madame Vastra, River Song, Ace, Leela and Osgood to star in female-led Doctor Who audio series |author=<!--Not stated-->Huw Fullerton |date=October 31, 2018 |magazine=[[Radio Times]] }}</ref> Big Finish announced the series, in November 2018, comprising four volumes and produced in association with [[BBC Studios]].<ref name="PaternosterDigital">{{cite web|url=https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/cult/a869956/doctor-who-paternoster-gang-big-finish/ |title=Doctor Who's Paternoster Gang are returning in their own Big Finish spin-off |website=[[Digital Spy]] |date=5 November 2018 |accessdate=5 November 2018}}</ref>


==Cast==
==Cast==
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* [[Neve McIntosh]] as [[Madame Vastra, Jenny Flint, and Strax|Madame Vastra]]
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* [[Catrin Stewart]] as [[Madame Vastra, Jenny Flint, and Strax|Jenny Flint]]
|-"
* [[Dan Starkey (actor)|Dan Starkey]] as [[Madame Vastra, Jenny Flint, and Strax|Strax]]
! rowspan="3" | Actor
* [[Christopher Benjamin]] as [[Henry Gordon Jago]] (Heritage 4)
! rowspan="3" | Character
! colspan="8" | Appearances
|-
! colspan="4" | ''Heritage''
! colspan="4" | ''Trespassers''
|-
! S1
! S2
! S3
! S4
! S1
! S2
! S3
! S4
|-
| [[Neve McIntosh]]
| [[Madame Vastra, Jenny Flint, and Strax|Madame Vastra]]
| colspan="8" {{cMain|{{chk}}}}
|-
| [[Catrin Stewart]]
| [[Madame Vastra, Jenny Flint, and Strax|Jenny Flint]]
| colspan="8" {{cMain|{{chk}}}}
|-
| [[Dan Starkey (actor)|Dan Starkey]]
| [[Madame Vastra, Jenny Flint, and Strax|Strax]]
| colspan="8" {{cMain|{{chk}}}}
|-
| [[Christopher Ryan]]
| Stonn
| {{cGuest|{{chk}}}}
| colspan="1" {{cNone}}
| {{cGuest|{{chk}}}}
| colspan="5" {{cNone}}
|-
| [[Arthur Hughes (British actor)|Arthur Hughes]]
|Tom Foster
| {{cGuest|{{chk}}}}
| colspan="1" {{cNone}}
| {{cGuest|{{chk}}}}
| colspan="5" {{cNone}}
|-
|[[Beth Goddard]]
|Vella
| {{cGuest|{{chk}}}}
| colspan="2" {{cNone}}
| {{cGuest|{{chk}}}}
| colspan="4" {{cNone}}
|-
| [[Christopher Benjamin (actor)|Christopher Benjamin]]
| [[Henry Gordon Jago]]
| colspan="3" {{cNone}}
| {{cGuest|{{chk}}}}
| colspan="4" {{cNone}}
|-
| [[Paul McGann]]
| rowspan="3" | [[The Doctor (Doctor Who)|The Doctor]]
| colspan="4" {{cNone}}
| {{cMain|{{chk}}}}
| colspan="3" {{cNone}}
|-
|[[Tom Baker]]
| colspan="5" {{cNone}}
| {{cMain|{{chk}}}}
| colspan="2" {{cNone}}
|-
|[[Michael Troughton]]
| colspan="6" {{cNone}}
| {{cMain|{{chk}}}}
| colspan="1" {{cNone}}
|}


==Episodes==
==Episodes==

=== Heritage 1 (2019) ===
=== ''Heritage'' 1 (2019) ===
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{{#invoke:Episode list|sublist|Madame Vastra, Jenny Flint, and Strax
| EpisodeNumber = 1
| EpisodeNumber = 1
| Title = The Cars That Ate London
| Title = The Cars That Ate London!
| DirectedBy = Ken Bentley
| DirectedBy = [[Ken Bentley]]
| WrittenBy = Jonathan Morris
| WrittenBy = [[Jonathan Morris (author)|Jonathan Morris]]
| Aux2 = –
| Aux2 = –
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|6}}
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|6}}
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| DirectedBy = Ken Bentley
| DirectedBy = Ken Bentley
| WrittenBy = Roy Gill
| WrittenBy = Roy Gill
| Aux2 = Bloomsbury Bunch
| Aux2 = Stonn, Bloomsbury Bunch
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|6}}
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|6}}
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=== Heritage 2 (2019) ===
=== ''Heritage'' 2 (2019) ===
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{{#invoke:Episode list|sublist|Madame Vastra, Jenny Flint, and Strax
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| Title = Dining with Death
| Title = Dining with Death
| DirectedBy = Ken Bentley
| DirectedBy = Ken Bentley
| WrittenBy = Dan Starkey
| WrittenBy = [[Dan Starkey (actor)|Dan Starkey]]
| Aux2 = –
| Aux2 = –
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|10}}
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|10}}
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| Title = The Screaming Ceiling
| Title = The Screaming Ceiling
| DirectedBy = Ken Bentley
| DirectedBy = Ken Bentley
| WrittenBy = Guy Adams
| WrittenBy = [[Guy Adams]]
| Aux2 = Thomas Carnacki
| Aux2 = Thomas Carnacki
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|10}}
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2019|10}}
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=== Heritage 3 (2020) ===
=== ''Heritage'' 3 (2020) ===
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=== Heritage 4 ===
=== ''Heritage'' 4 (2020) ===
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=== ''Trespassers'' 1: ''Rogues Gallery'' (2023) ===
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{{#invoke:Episode list|sublist|Madame Vastra, Jenny Flint, and Strax
| EpisodeNumber = 1
| Title = The Ghost and the Potato Man
| DirectedBy = Ken Bentley
| WrittenBy = [[Barnaby Kay]]
| Aux2 = –
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|10}}
| LineColor = 2A2927
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{{#invoke:Episode list|sublist|Madame Vastra, Jenny Flint, and Strax
| EpisodeNumber = 2
| Title = Symmetry of Death
| DirectedBy = Ken Bentley
| WrittenBy = [[Dan Starkey (actor)|Dan Starkey]]
| Aux2 = –
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|10}}
| LineColor = 2A2927
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| EpisodeNumber = 3
| Title = Till Death Us Do Part
| DirectedBy = Ken Bentley
| WrittenBy = Lisa McMullin
| Aux2 = [[Eighth Doctor]]
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|10}}
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=== ''Trespassers'' 2: ''The Casebook of Paternoster Row'' (2024) ===
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{{#invoke:Episode list|sublist|Madame Vastra, Jenny Flint, and Strax
| EpisodeNumber = 1
| Title = Anne of a Thousand Light Years
| DirectedBy = Ken Bentley
| WrittenBy = James Kettle
| Aux2 = [[Fourth Doctor]]
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|4}}
| LineColor = 2A2927
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{{#invoke:Episode list|sublist|Madame Vastra, Jenny Flint, and Strax
| EpisodeNumber = 2
| Title = Pater Noster
| DirectedBy = Ken Bentley
| WrittenBy = Gary Russell
| Aux2 = –
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|4}}
| LineColor = 2A2927
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{{#invoke:Episode list|sublist|Madame Vastra, Jenny Flint, and Strax
| EpisodeNumber = 3
| Title = The Gentlemen Thieves
| DirectedBy = Ken Bentley
| WrittenBy = Lauren Mooney, Stewart Pringle
| Aux2 = –
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|4}}
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=== ''Trespassers'' 3: ''No Place Like Home'' ===
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| EpisodeNumber = 1
| Title = Doppelgängers
| DirectedBy = Ken Bentley
| WrittenBy = Ken Bentley
| Aux2 =
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|12}}<ref name="TPG-T3">{{Cite web |title=2.3. The Paternoster Gang: Trespassers 3 - The Paternoster Gang - Big Finish |url=https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/the-paternoster-gang-trespassers-3-2812 |access-date=2023-01-28 |website=www.bigfinish.com}}</ref>
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| EpisodeNumber = 2
| Title = Jellyfish!
| DirectedBy = Ken Bentley
| WrittenBy = [[Neve McIntosh]], Dan Starkey
| Aux2 =
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| EpisodeNumber = 3
| Title = The Houseguest
| DirectedBy = Ken Bentley
| WrittenBy = Matt Fitton
| Aux2 = [[Second Doctor]]
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|12}}<ref name="TPG-T3" />
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=== ''Trespassers'' 4 ===
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| EpisodeNumber = 1
| Title =
| DirectedBy = Ken Bentley
| WrittenBy =
| Aux2 =
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2025|3}}<ref name="TPG-T4">{{Cite web |title=2.4. The Paternoster Gang: Trespassers 4 - The Paternoster Gang - Big Finish |url=https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/the-paternoster-gang-trespassers-4-2813 |access-date=2023-01-28 |website=www.bigfinish.com}}</ref>
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| WrittenBy =
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| EpisodeNumber = 3
| Title =
| DirectedBy = Ken Bentley
| WrittenBy =
| Aux2 =
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==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 20:24, 22 November 2024

The Paternoster Gang
Big Finish Productions audio drama
SeriesThe Worlds of Doctor Who
FeaturingThe Paternoster Gang
Directed byKen Bentley
Produced byDavid Richardson
Executive producer(s)
Starring
MusicJoe Kraemer
Release dateJune 2019 (2019-06) – Present

The Paternoster Gang is an audio play series from Big Finish Productions. Neve McIntosh, Catrin Stewart & Dan Starkey reprise their roles of Madame Vastra, Jenny Flint, and Strax respectively from the television series Doctor Who. It is executive produced by Jason Haigh-Ellery and Nicholas Briggs.[1] Big Finish announced the series, in November 2018, comprising four volumes and produced in association with BBC Studios.[2]

Cast

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List indicator

This section includes characters who will appear or have appeared in at least one season.

  •   A green cell indicates the actor is a main cast member.
  •   A red cell indicates the actor is a recurring cast member.
  •   A light blue cell indicates the actor is a guest or special guest cast member.
Actor Character Appearances
Heritage Trespassers
S1 S2 S3 S4 S1 S2 S3 S4
Neve McIntosh Madame Vastra
Catrin Stewart Jenny Flint
Dan Starkey Strax
Christopher Ryan Stonn Does not appear Does not appear
Arthur Hughes Tom Foster Does not appear Does not appear
Beth Goddard Vella Does not appear Does not appear
Christopher Benjamin Henry Gordon Jago Does not appear Does not appear
Paul McGann The Doctor Does not appear Does not appear
Tom Baker Does not appear Does not appear
Michael Troughton Does not appear Does not appear

Episodes

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Heritage 1 (2019)

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byFeaturingReleased
1"The Cars That Ate London!"Ken BentleyJonathan MorrisJune 2019 (2019-06)
2"A Photograph to Remember"Ken BentleyRoy GillStonn, Bloomsbury BunchJune 2019 (2019-06)
3"The Ghosts of Greenwich"Ken BentleyPaul MorrisJune 2019 (2019-06)

Heritage 2 (2019)

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byFeaturingReleased
1"Dining with Death"Ken BentleyDan StarkeyOctober 2019 (2019-10)
2"The Screaming Ceiling"Ken BentleyGuy AdamsThomas CarnackiOctober 2019 (2019-10)
3"Spring-Heeled Jack"Ken BentleyGemma ArrowsmithSpring-Heeled JackOctober 2019 (2019-10)

Heritage 3 (2020)

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byFeaturingReleased
1"Family Matters"Ken BentleyLisa McMullinMay 2020 (2020-05)
2"Whatever Remains"Ken BentleyRobert ValentineMay 2020 (2020-05)
3"Truth and Bone"Ken BentleyRoy GillStonn, Tom FosterMay 2020 (2020-05)

Heritage 4 (2020)

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byFeaturingReleased
1"Merry Christmas Mr Jago"Ken BentleyPaul MorrisHenry Gordon JagoOctober 2020 (2020-10)
2"The Ghost Writers"Ken BentleyRoy GillOctober 2020 (2020-10)
3"Rulers of Earth"Ken BentleyMatt FittonOctober 2020 (2020-10)
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No.TitleDirected byWritten byFeaturingReleased
1"The Ghost and the Potato Man"Ken BentleyBarnaby KayOctober 2023 (2023-10)
2"Symmetry of Death"Ken BentleyDan StarkeyOctober 2023 (2023-10)
3"Till Death Us Do Part"Ken BentleyLisa McMullinEighth DoctorOctober 2023 (2023-10)

Trespassers 2: The Casebook of Paternoster Row (2024)

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byFeaturingReleased
1"Anne of a Thousand Light Years"Ken BentleyJames KettleFourth DoctorApril 2024 (2024-04)
2"Pater Noster"Ken BentleyGary RussellApril 2024 (2024-04)
3"The Gentlemen Thieves"Ken BentleyLauren Mooney, Stewart PringleApril 2024 (2024-04)

Trespassers 3: No Place Like Home

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byFeaturingReleased
1"Doppelgängers"Ken BentleyKen BentleyTBADecember 2024 (2024-12)[3]
2"Jellyfish!"Ken BentleyNeve McIntosh, Dan StarkeyTBADecember 2024 (2024-12)[3]
3"The Houseguest"Ken BentleyMatt FittonSecond DoctorDecember 2024 (2024-12)[3]

Trespassers 4

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byFeaturingReleased
1TBAKen BentleyTBDTBAMarch 2025 (2025-03)[4]
2TBAKen BentleyTBDTBAMarch 2025 (2025-03)[4]
3TBAKen BentleyTBDTBAMarch 2025 (2025-03)[4]

References

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  1. ^ Huw Fullerton (31 October 2018). "Madame Vastra, River Song, Ace, Leela and Osgood to star in female-led Doctor Who audio series". Radio Times.
  2. ^ "Doctor Who's Paternoster Gang are returning in their own Big Finish spin-off". Digital Spy. 5 November 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  3. ^ a b c "2.3. The Paternoster Gang: Trespassers 3 - The Paternoster Gang - Big Finish". www.bigfinish.com. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  4. ^ a b c "2.4. The Paternoster Gang: Trespassers 4 - The Paternoster Gang - Big Finish". www.bigfinish.com. Retrieved 28 January 2023.