Newbies Guide to Doctor Who

Excelis Rising

Writer: David A McIntee

ISBN: 1 903654 63 5

Released: April 2002

Director: Edward Salt

Producers Gary Russell and Jason Haigh-Ellery

Placement: Some time between Trial of a Time Lord (Season 23) and Business Unusual (BBC Past Doctor Adventure)

Links: Excelis Rising is the second part of the Excelis trilogy. It follows on from Excelis Dawns (Big Finish Audio) and sets up events in Excelis Decays (Big Finish Audio) as well as The Plague Herds of Excelis (Big Finish Audio)

Doctor:

The Sixth The sixth Doctor is tall with curly blond hair. He wears a multicoloured patchwork coat. He is overbearing and arrogant, and has a violent streak. He likes to be the centre of attention.

Companions:

None.

Recurring Characters:

Lord Grayvorn In Excelis Dawns (Big Finish Audio), the Doctor encountered a warlord called Lord Grayvorn, and accompanied him on a quest to find a mysterious relic, which was supposedly the gateway to the afterlife. Grayvorn fell off a tower whilst struggling with the Mother Superior for possession of the Relic, but somehow survived.

The Mother Superior The Doctor encountered the Mother Superior of a convent in Excelis during Excelis Dawns (Big Finish Audio). The Mother Superior didn't want Lord Grayvorn to have control of the relic, wanting to make use of its powers herself. She fell off a tower whilst struggling with Grayvorn for possession of the Relic.

Recommended Viewing:

None.

Recommended Listening:

Excelis Dawns (Big Finish Audio) sets up the characters of Lord Grayvorn and the Mother Superior, as well as the powers of the Relic.

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