Sarah Jane Smith: Test of Nerve

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Test of Nerve
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Big Finish Productions audio drama
SeriesSarah Jane Smith
Release no.3
Written by David Bishop
Directed by Gary Russell
Produced byGary Russell
Jason Haigh-Ellery
Length65 minutes
Preceded by Sarah Jane Smith: The TAO Connection
Followed by Sarah Jane Smith: Ghost Town

Sarah Jane Smith: Test of Nerve is a Big Finish Productions audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who . It stars Elisabeth Sladen reprising her role as Sarah Jane Smith. It was released 5 September 2002.

Contents

Plot

The London Underground will suffer a horrific terrorist attack unless Sarah Jane can stop it. Will she have to sacrifice a close friend in order to save a city?

Cast

Trivia

The London Underground was previously the setting for the Doctor Who story The Web of Fear. James Carver is played by Roy Skelton, who was a voice of the Daleks for over thirty years.

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