The Shadow Heart

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The Shadow Heart
Big Finish Productions audio drama
Series Doctor Who
Release no.167
Featuring Seventh Doctor
Written by Jonathan Morris
Directed by Ken Bentley
Executive producer(s) Nicholas Briggs
Jason Haigh-Ellery
Production code7Z/I
Release dateNovember 2012

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

Contents

Plot

The Doctor returns to the fallen Drashani Empire, just as The Wrath look to conquer the Earth Empire. But he finds his own past coming back to haunt him in the worst possible way, as the galaxy's greatest bounty hunter is assigned with the task of hunting him down.

Cast

Continuity

Notes

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