The Old Rogue (audio story)

The Old Rogue was a 2011 Big Finish Productions audio short story read by Louise Jameson. It featured the Fourth Doctor alongside Romana II and K9 Mark II.
== Summary ==
Romana and the Doctor pay a visit to Arkinen, Destroyer of Galaxies, who is working in a café in Catford.
== Plot ==
to be added
== Characters ==
* Fourth Doctor
* Romana II
* K9 Mark II
* Arkinen
* Second Doctor
* Jamie McCrimmon
* Katya
== Worldbuilding ==
* The Old Rogue serves full English breakfasts.
* The Doctor notes the TARDIS needs a new coat of paint.
* Romana watches The Jeremy Kyle Show at the Old Rogue.
* Arkinen destroyed all sentient life in the Helix nebula "for kicks".
* The Doctor has K9 act as his dentist, noting that "K9 is rather good with, well, canines".
* K9 is sent out of the café and several youths start kicking a football at him and spraying him with paint. K9 shoots the ball, setting it on fire. He stuns several of the youths and a policeman and knocks a police van over, setting it on fire.
* The original café owner, Sid, had his consciousness transferred into Arkinen's body and vice versa.
* Arkinen is an Anarken.
* The Second Doctor and Jamie McCrimmon imprisoned Arkinen on Earth in the hope that he would be rehabilitated.
* Arkinen created an understanding device to destroy planets.
* Ten years before the Fourth Doctor's arrival, the version of the Doctor who visited the Old Rogue was a "cricketer" with a "group of sulky teenagers." Ten years before that, the relevant version of the Doctor was "a tall chap in velvet" accompanied by "a dizzy dolly bird".
== Notes ==
to be added
== Continuity ==
* The Doctor refers to meeting Torquemada, who "stretched [his] mind" and body. (PROSE: Managra)
* As they leave the café, the Doctor mentions wanting to visit Paris. (TV: City of Death)
== External links ==
Category:Short Trips: Volume 4 audio stories
Category:Second Doctor audio stories
Category:Fourth Doctor audio stories
Category:Multi-Doctor audio stories
Category:K9 audio stories
Category:Stories set in London
Category:Stories set in the 21st century
Category:Romana II audio stories