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description: The TARDIS brings the Doctor Tegan Turlough and Nyssa to the University of Frodsham close to where the warrior queen thelfrid fought a desperate and bloody rearguard action against the savage Danes. Over a thousand years later in 1983 battle is still being raged with student activists taking on savage funding cuts and disrupting a conference about thelfrid convened by history professor John Bleak.Meanwhile over in the Physics Department Dr Philippa Stone is working night and day on a top-secret project  but can her theoretical time machine really be the solution to the university's problems?Present and past are about to collide  and the results as the TARDIS crew is about to discover will be far from academic!
language: English
title: Doctor Who: The Lady of Mercia
publisher: Big Finish Productions