Spider's Shadow (audio story)

was the following one-part story comprising part of the one hundred and ninth release in Big Finish's monthly range. It was written by Nicholas Briggs but credited to Stewart Sheargold and featured Sylvester McCoy as the Seventh Doctor.
It is the only single part story featuring the Seventh Doctor in the main role. The last single part story in which Sylvester McCoy portrayed the Seventh Doctor was in the 1996 television movie.
== Publisher's summary ==
It is the eve of battle and the Martial Princesses Louise and Alison are hosting a royal ball. But there are unwelcome visitors in the garden and a sequence of events spiralling out of control. And what's more, the Doctor doesn't even remember arriving.
== Plot ==
to be added
== Cast ==
* The Doctor - Sylvester McCoy
* Martial Princess Alison Keldafrian - Katarina Olsson
* Martial Princess Louisa Keldafrian - Carol Fitzpatrick
* Henry - Kevin McNally
* Colonel - Derek Carlyle
* Guard - Alastair Cording
== Crew ==
* Director - Ken Bentley
* Executive Producers - Nicholas Briggs and Jason Haigh-Ellery
* Music and Sound Design - David Darlington
* Producer - David Richardson
* Script Editor - Alan Barnes
* Writer - Nicholas Briggs (credited to Stewart Sheargold)
== Worldbuilding ==
to be added
== Notes ==
* REF: AHistory arbitrarily places this story in 3087, as it seems to be set on an Earth colony in the future.
* In an episode of The Big Finish Podcast, Nick Briggs claimed that he in fact wrote this story, but decided to let Stewart Sheargold take the credit, figuring it would get better reviews without his name on it.
* This story is set between Survival and the 1996 TV Movie.
== Continuity ==
* The Doctor again mentions that he and Death are friends. (AUDIO: Master, The Death Collectors)
== Footnotes ==
== External links ==
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Category:Seventh Doctor Main Range audio stories
Category:2008 Main Range audio stories
Category:Audio stories that use the Keff McCulloch theme
Category:Stories set in a time loop
Category:One part audio stories