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On a dark and stormy night in Cardiff, the city is in danger, and the Doctor's put himself in charge of Torchwood in order to save it.
<BR><BR>In a sealed recording studio, the voices of the dead have been playing for 17 years. Was it the project of a madman, or is this the site of something terrible?
<BR><BR>Torchwood has been hunting for the Doctor since 1879. And now they've found him.
<BR><BR>They may regret it.

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John Barrowman (<B>Captain Jack Harkness</B>), Gareth David-Lloyd (<B>Ianto Jones</B>), David Tennant (<B>The Doctor</B>)

<BR><BR><B>Directed by Scott Handcock</B>

<BR><BR>Release date: May 2021

<BR><BR><B>Notes:</B>
<BR>*Featuring Captain Jack Harkness, Ianto Jones and the Tenth Doctor
<BR><BR>*A Big Finish 'Torchwood' audio production
<BR><BR>*This story was dropped just prior to release, due to a resurgence of reports in the media surrounding John Barrowman's behaviour on the set of 'Doctor Who'

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