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Find sources: "Return of the Daleks" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (December 2007) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) | Return of the Daleks Big Finish Productions audio drama Series| Doctor Who Release no.| 5 Featuring| Seventh Doctor Written by| Nicholas Briggs Directed by| John Ainsworth Produced by| Sharon Gosling Executive producer(s)| Nicholas Briggs Jason Haigh-Ellery Production code| DECD02A Length| 61 mins Release date| December 2006 Return of the Daleks is a Big Finish Productions audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. ## Contents * 1 Synopsis * 2 Cast * 3 Continuity * 4 External links ## Synopsis[edit] The secret resistance led by Susan Mendes and Kalendorf encounters the Seventh Doctor on the planet Zaleria during Dalek occupation — a planet which hides a secret of its own. ## Cast[edit] * The Doctor — Sylvester McCoy * Kalendorf — Gareth Thomas * Susan Mendes — Sarah Mowat * Skerrill — Christine Brennan * Mendac — Hylton Collins * Aytrax — Jack Galagher * The Daleks — Nicholas Briggs * Dorla, Zalerian & Ogrons — Hylton Collins * Zalerian 2 & Ogrons — Jack Galagher * Ogrons & Talamar — Nicholas Briggs ## Continuity[edit] * This story is set between episodes 1 and 2 of the events of the first Dalek Empire miniseries. * The planet Zaleria is revealed to be Spiridon, the planet from the 1973 serial Planet of the Daleks. The Daleks are planning to thaw out the Dalek army frozen at the end of that story. * The script for this play is published in the short story collection Short Trips: Dalek Empire. ## External links[edit] * Big Finish Productions – Return of the Daleks * v * t * e Doctor Who: Seventh Doctor stories Television | Season 24| * Time and the Rani * Paradise Towers * Delta and the Bannermen * Dragonfire | Season 25| * Remembrance of the Daleks * The Happiness Patrol * Silver Nemesis * The Greatest Show in the Galaxy Season 26| * Battlefield * Ghost Light * The Curse of Fenric * Survival Minor appearances| * Doctor Who * "The Day of the Doctor" * "The Power of the Doctor" See also| * Dimensions in Time * "The Name of the Doctor" Audio | The Monthly Adventures| * The Sirens of Time * The Fearmonger * The Genocide Machine * The Fires of Vulcan * The Shadow of the Scourge * Dust Breeding * Colditz * The Rapture * Bang-Bang-a-Boom! * The Dark Flame * Project: Lazarus * Flip-Flop * Master * Zagreus * The Harvest * Dreamtime * Unregenerate! * LIVE 34 * The Settling * Red * No Man's Land * Nocturne * Valhalla * The Dark Husband * The Death Collectors & Spider's Shadow * Kingdom of Silver & Keepsake * Forty-Five * The Prisoner's Dilemma * The Magic Mousetrap * Enemy of the Daleks * The Angel of Scutari * A Thousand Tiny Wings * The Architects of History * Project: Destiny * Lurkers at Sunlight's Edge * Robophobia * The Doomsday Quatrain * House of Blue Fire * Protect and Survive * Black and White * Gods and Monsters * The Shadow Heart * Daleks Among Us * Fiesta of the Damned | The Lost Stories| * Thin Ice * Crime of the Century * Animal * Earth Aid Novel adaptations| * Love and War * The Highest Science * Damaged Goods * Theatre of War * All-Consuming Fire * Cold Fusion Other| * Death Comes to Time * The Seventh Doctor Adventures * Last of the Titans * Excelis Decays * Return of the Daleks * Bernice Summerfield and the Criminal Code * The Four Doctors * Dominion * Shockwave * The Light at the End * Classic Doctors, New Monsters * The Diary of River Song Minor appearances| * The Wormery * Thicker Than Water * The Final Amendment * Doom Coalition Books | Virgin Missing Adventures| * Cold Fusion | Virgin New Adventures| * Timewyrm: Genesys * Timewyrm: Exodus * Timewyrm: Apocalypse * Timewyrm: Revelation * Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible * Cat's Cradle: Warhead * Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark * Nightshade * Love and War * Transit * The Highest Science * The Pit * Deceit * Lucifer Rising * White Darkness * Shadowmind * Birthright * Iceberg * Blood Heat * The Dimension Riders * The Left-Handed Hummingbird * Conundrum * No Future * Tragedy Day * Legacy * Theatre of War * All-Consuming Fire * Blood Harvest * Strange England * First Frontier * St Anthony's Fire * Falls the Shadow * Parasite * Warlock * Set Piece * Infinite Requiem * Sanctuary * Human Nature * Original Sin * Sky Pirates! * Zamper * Toy Soldiers * Head Games * The Also People * Shakedown * Just War * Warchild * Sleepy * Death and Diplomacy * Happy Endings * GodEngine * Christmas on a Rational Planet * Return of the Living Dad * The Death of Art * Damaged Goods * So Vile a Sin * Bad Therapy * Eternity Weeps * The Room with No Doors * Lungbarrow Past Doctor Adventures| * Illegal Alien * The Hollow Men * Matrix * Storm Harvest * Prime Time * Independence Day * Bullet Time * Relative Dementias * Heritage * Loving the Alien * The Colony of Lies * The Algebra of Ice * Atom Bomb Blues Novellas| * Citadel of Dreams * Companion Piece Video games * Dalek Attack * Destiny of the Doctors * Legacy * Lego Dimensions * v * t * e Doctor Who: Dalek stories Television | First Doctor| * The Daleks * The Dalek Invasion of Earth * The Chase * "Mission to the Unknown" * The Daleks' Master Plan | Second Doctor| * The Power of the Daleks * The Evil of the Daleks Third Doctor| * Day of the Daleks * Planet of the Daleks * Death to the Daleks Fourth Doctor| * Genesis of the Daleks * Destiny of the Daleks Fifth Doctor| * Resurrection of the Daleks Sixth Doctor| * Revelation of the Daleks Seventh Doctor| * Remembrance of the Daleks Ninth Doctor| * "Dalek" * "Bad Wolf" / "The Parting of the Ways" Tenth Doctor| * "Army of Ghosts" / "Doomsday * "Daleks in Manhattan" / "Evolution of the Daleks" * "The Stolen Earth" / "Journey's End" Eleventh Doctor| * "Victory of the Daleks" * "The Pandorica Opens" / "The Big Bang" * "Asylum of the Daleks" * "The Time of the Doctor" Twelfth Doctor| * "Into the Dalek" * "The Magician's Apprentice" / "The Witch's Familiar" Thirteenth Doctor| * "Resolution" * "Revolution of the Daleks" * "Eve of the Daleks" * "The Power of the Doctor" Minor appearances| * The Space Museum * The Wheel in Space * The War Games * The Mind of Evil * Frontier in Space * Logopolis * The Five Doctors * Doctor Who * "The Waters of Mars" * "The Beast Below" * "The Wedding of River Song" * "The Day of the Doctor" * "Hell Bent" * "The Pilot" * "Twice Upon a Time" * "Once, Upon Time" / "The Vanquishers" See also| * The Curse of Fatal Death * Tardisode 13 – "Doomsday" * "The Last Day" * Daleks! Films | Major appearances| * Dr. Who and the Daleks * Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. | Minor appearances| * The Lego Batman Movie Audio | Second Doctor| * Fear of the Daleks * The Destroyers * The Final Beginning | Fourth Doctor| * Energy of the Daleks * The Dalek Contract / The Final Phase Fifth Doctor| * The Mutant Phase * Renaissance of the Daleks * Plague of the Daleks * The Four Doctors * The Elite * The Five Companions * Nightmare of the Daleks Sixth Doctor| * The Apocalypse Element * Jubilee * The Juggernauts * Brotherhood of the Daleks * Patient Zero * The Four Doctors * The Curse of Davros Seventh Doctor| * The Genocide Machine * Return of the Daleks * Enemy of the Daleks * The Four Doctors * Daleks Among Us Eighth Doctor| * The Time of the Daleks * Terror Firma * Blood of the Daleks * The Four Doctors * Lucie Miller / To the Death * The Great War * Fugitives * Tangled Web * X and the Daleks * The Traitor * The Monster of Montmarte * Master of the Daleks * Eye of Darkness War Doctor| * The War Doctor Tenth Doctor| * Out of Time * Dalek Universe Eleventh Doctor| * Living History Dalek Empire| * Invasion of the Daleks * The Human Factor * Death to the Daleks! * Project Infinity * Dalek War * The Exterminators * The Healers * The Survivors * The Demons * The Warriors * The Future * The Fearless I, Davros| * Innocence * The Davros Mission Other| * Death and the Daleks * Masters of War * Gallifrey * Living History * Vengeance * After the Daleks Minor appearances| * Seasons of Fear * Dust Breeding * Eyes of the Master Books | First Doctor| * Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks * The Dalek Invasion of Earth * The Chase * The Daleks' Master Plan Part I: Mission to the Unknown * The Daleks' Master Plan Part II: The Mutation of Time | Second Doctor| * The Power of the Daleks * The Evil of the Daleks Third Doctor| * Day of the Daleks * Doctor Who and the Space War * Planet of the Daleks * Death to the Daleks Fourth Doctor| * Doctor Who and the Genesis of the Daleks * Doctor Who and the Destiny of the Daleks Fifth Doctor| * Resurrection of the Daleks Sixth Doctor| * Revelation of the Daleks Seventh Doctor| * Remembrance of the Daleks Eighth Doctor| * War of the Daleks * Legacy of the Daleks War Doctor| * Engines of War Tenth Doctor| * I am a Dalek * Prisoner of the Daleks Eleventh Doctor| * The Dalek Generation See also| * The Dalek Factor * Short Trips: Dalek Empire Video games * Dalek Attack * Destiny of the Doctors * Top Trumps * "City of the Daleks" * Evacuation Earth * Return to Earth * The Mazes of Time * The Eternity Clock * Legacy * Lego Dimensions Stage * The Curse of the Daleks * Doctor Who and the Daleks in the Seven Keys to Doomsday * The Ultimate Adventure * The Evil of the Daleks * The Daleks' Master Plan * Doctor Who Prom * Doctor Who Live *[no.]: Number *[v]: View this template *[t]: Discuss this template *[e]: Edit this template